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Last Link of the Day: Don’t Look Back in Anger
Johann Lippowitz is back with more interpretive dance! This time he acts out the Oasis tune “Don’t Look Back In Anger” on BBC’s Comedy Shuffle, and it’s pretty damn funny, I must say.
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Filler Link: Torn
British comedian David Armand made a name for himself online by performing silent interpretive dance versions of popular songs under the pseudonym Johann Lippowitz. I love it! Simple, brilliant and laugh-out-loud funny.
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Santa Claus is Coming…To Kill You
Keeping the Christmas spirit going, here’s Michael C. Hall (also known as Dexter) singing a rather sinister version of “Santa Claus is Coming to Town” from his recent appearence on The Late Show with Jimmy Fallon. And hey, he’s pretty … Continue reading
Rudolph vs. Sting
It’s not the best mash-up I’ve ever seen, but it’s still classy and festive, so it deserves a place here. It’s sorely in need of some Sting vocals, though!
Baby, we were born to run!
I’ve never really gotten into Glee. The show has just never grabbed me, and I have seen my fair share of episodes. But I do love the music, and I am a big fan of Mad Men, so of course … Continue reading
Before They Were Stars: Nicole Kidman in the Music Video for Pat Wilson’s “Bop Girl”
Aussiemania continues this week on “Before They Were Stars” as I showcase some of the less-than-stellar early roles that Australian Hollywood stars have had in their native country. Nicole Kidman’s first acting job came at the age of 15 when she appeared in the … Continue reading
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It’s Loud With The Shop-Vac On
I love the music of Jonathan Coulton, and there’s just something fun about typographic animation that makes everything feel like more than a sing-a-long. You’ll be okay! ‘Cause you’ll be upstairs! With the TV! You could cry and I probably … Continue reading
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Last Link of the Day: My Neighbour’s Ass
We love Tim Minchin here on TBR, so hey, why not feature another great song from the guy? Once this gets in your head, it will never, ever leave.
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Behold the Essence of Steampunk
What you see here is a steam-powered record player playing the classic Sex Pistols tune “God Save the Queen”. My immediate thought upon seeing this was “Cool! But…why?” Then it occurred to me that this little invention sums up the … Continue reading
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Remixing the Eccentric: Tons of F’ing Sequins
Oh man, this is like Christmas for me. You have no idea how long I’ve been waiting for someone to remix the Tons of Fucking Sequins guy! Well, actually, if you look at the date on the original video (seen … Continue reading