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Fred Armisen Gives a Nonsensical Guitar Lesson on ‘Comedy Bang! Bang!’
Portlandia star and Late Night with Seth Meyers band leader Fred Armisen stopped by IFC show Comedy Bang! Bang! to give a guitar lesson. The…
GoPro Video of a Mountain Biker Riding Over Staircases and Through Alleyways in Taxco, Mexico
Cyclist Kelly McGarry attached a GoPro to his bike before taking off on the route of the Taxco Urban Downhill Race in the hilly city…
The Netflix Original Series ‘Orange is the New Black’ Remade with Cute Costumed Kittens
The Pet Collective has created an adorable remake of the Netflix original series Orange is the New Black with cute costumed kittens. We’ve previously written…
Two (Adoptable) Kittens Nod In Unison to the Beat of DJ Snake’s ‘Turn Down For What’
Tulip and Daisy, two adorable, soon-to-be adoptable kitties in Arlington, Virginia, nod to the beat of DJ Snake‘s “Turn Down For What” in this really…
‘Sad Fancy’, The Gregory Brothers’ Super-Sadified Cover of the Hit Song ‘Fancy’ by Iggy Azalea
Brooklyn-based band The Gregory Brothers have created “Sad Fancy,” a super-sadified cover of the hit song “Fancy” by Iggy Azalea. Here is Iggy’s original music…
Bad British Commentary of the NHL’s 2013 Chicago Blackhawks vs. Boston Bruins Stanley Cup Finals
Anthony Richardson added bad British commentary (see previous posts) to the NHL’s 2013 Stanley Cup Finals between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins.
Amazing 8-Bit NES Keytar Cover of the ‘Game of Thrones’ Theme Song
Glasgow, Scotland-based programmer, composer, and geek Greig Stewart (a.k.a. “Theremin Hero“) performs an amazing 8-bit NES keytar cover of the Game of Thrones theme song…
Special Effects Video of ‘Action Movie Kid’ Playing with a Real-Life Portal Gun From the ‘Portal’ Video Game Series
Dreamworks animator and father Daniel Hashimoto has created a new special effects video for his ongoing Action Movie Kid series that shows his little son…
The Swing at the End of the World, A Treehouse Swing in Ecuador With a Stunning View
photo by Zak Erving At La Casa del Árbol treehouse and seismic monitoring station near the volcano Tungurahua in Ecuador, brave visitors can try their…
Project 2501, An Art Project Paying Homage to the Opening Title Sequence of the 1995 ‘Ghost in the Shell’ Film
Project 2501 is an art project created by Ash Thorp and Tim Tadder paying homage to the opening title sequence of the 1995 Ghost in…