Category Archives: Music

Last Link of the Day: Bacon Pancakes

Jake the Dog, feat. Jay-Z.

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The Alison Brie Rap Compilation

There are many reasons I love Alison Brie. She’s smart, she’s cute, she’s funny…but maybe, just maybe, the best reason is the way she raps with such unabashed enthusiasm.

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – November 28

Alexander Godunov’s career as an actor was relatively short, but immediately preceding it he had a lengthy career as a ballet dancer with the Bolshoi Ballet in Russia and the American Ballet Theater. In 1982, after a falling-out with Mikhail … Continue reading

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Before They Were Stars: Kenny Rogers in a Psychedelic Rock Band

If you’ve seen The Big Lebowski (and if you haven’t, what the hell are you even doing at this website?!), you’ll remember the iconic dream sequence where The Dude finds himself in a surrealist porn flick called Gutterballs. It’s all … Continue reading

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Why doesn’t MTV play music videos anymore?

I was going to write something clever here about the death of the music video on broadcast TV, the rise of Youtube, and the fact that this video stars “The Law” from Video Game High School…but now…now I just feel … Continue reading

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The Evolution of 8-bit Art

Do you, like me, love old-school 8-bit stuff? Then click play on this wicked little history lesson from PBS Off Book that details the evolution of 8-bit art – be it visual art or chiptune sound! I guarantee that if … Continue reading

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – November 24

Brad Sherwood found his niche very early in career. After appearing in a TV movie called Life As We Know It! and on a few episodes of L.A. Law, Sherwood joined the cast of the UK series of Whose Line … Continue reading

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Before They Were Stars: Michael Bolton in a Rock Band

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCGMdf3qNIE The band didn’t last very long,  but they did get a chance to tour with Ozzy Osbourne at one point and had this promo film made about them. You can still see Bolton with his requisite long hair, only … Continue reading

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – November 22

I don’t get no respect! Rodney Dangerfield was born Jacob Cohen, but would later use the professional name Jack Roy when he began to perform at the age of 20. He struggled to support himself as an entertainer, and eventually … Continue reading

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Last Link of the Day: Daft Charleston

Time for a Charleston revival, I think.

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