Category Archives: Music

Remixing the Eccentric: Bob Ross

Posted on December 11, 2011 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MghiBW3r65M Ah, Bob Ross. Oddly enough, TK is a self-professed huge fan of Ross’s old PBS show The Joy of Painting, which actually ran for 12 years! Since Ross is so ingrained in popular culture (season 1 of Peep Show … Continue reading →

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Christmas Carol Caption Fail

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Gill

It’s been almost a year since Rhett and Link tried their first Youtube subtitle experiment, and the fun continues in this new festive video! Here the guys have changed the words to classic Christmas carols to see if Youtube’s caption … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 9

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Gill

Many famous people were born on this day, but for today’s Celebrity Birthday of the Day, I wanted to select someone you might not recognize. Richard Brooks’ career trajectory is similar to that of many other actors – he studied … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 7

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Gill

How in the heck can I summarize Tom Waits’ life and career? He’s been in show business for going on forty years now, and his trademark growl makes his music perfect for getting drunk to. Waits signed up with Asylum … Continue reading →

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Epic Cello Wars

Posted on December 6, 2011 by Gill

Steven Sharp Nelson plays a mean cello – doubly so when his Sith doppelganger helps out! And just when you think it can’t get any better…Darth Vader shows up with an accordian. Plus, a Chewbacca cameo! This is why the … Continue reading →

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Celebrity Birthday of the Day – December 4

Posted on December 4, 2011 by Gill

When it came time to pick today’s Celebrity Birthday of the Day, there was no contest: it had to be the Dude! If you follow TBR with any regularity, you know that we’re all huge fans of The Big Lebowski … Continue reading →

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I’m a Celebrity

Posted on December 1, 2011 by Gill

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-GsJ4ng4qs Brett Domino and Steve Peavis continue to rock the cazbah with their latest single for the song I’m a Celebrity 2011. Watch out for the keytar solo, it’ll have you reeling! It’s just like funhouse, but with more lizards … Continue reading →

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Mall Santa Musical

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Gill

I do so love Improv Everywhere’s antics. Why, they can even make something sorta weird like a visit to the local shopping mall Santa into a joyous, musical occasion! Seriously, I need to move to New York so I can … Continue reading →

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Remixing the Eccentric: Feel the Force

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Gill

As far as famous eccentrics go, it’s difficult to think of one more famous than Yoda! Size matters not, for his ally is the force, after all! Melodysheep, the brains behind all those great Symphony of Science remixes, put together … Continue reading →

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Fleet Foxes Make My Eyes and Ears Happy

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Gill

I don’t know who these Fleet Foxes guys are, but holy crap do their music videos feature some top-notch animation! This one for The Shrine/An Argument is nothing short of gorgeous, and the video for Mykonos below is pretty awesome … Continue reading →

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