January 2010
TOP TEN OF 2009
10. Chicken Salad 9. Tumblr 8. “Worse things have happened to better people.” 7. Yellow Pizza Shirt 6. Dave Lyons’ House 5. iPhone 3GS 4. Ikea Heights 3. Buffalo Bleu Kettle Brand Krinkle Cut 2. Community 1. Erika
December 2009
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Kurt Vonnegut's amendments to The Constitution
Finishing Timequake (1996) last night, Vonnegut proposes a few more amendments to The Constitution, with en eye to “economic justice” and “an ideal diet for the human spirit.” They are:
Article XXVIII: Every newborn shall be sincerely welcomed and cared for until maturity Article XXIX: Every adult who needs it shall be given meaningful work to do, at a living wage. Article...
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Christmas Won’t Be The Same This Year by The...
“George Lucas was 27 when he made his first feature, THX1138 (or whatever the...”
– Justin Johnson’s almost daily web-log
2010 Comedy Predictions (Comedy.com) →
As 2009 comes to a close, the staffers at Comedy.com look ahead to the new year. Below are our favorite comics, sketch groups, TV shows, websites and all around funny things you MUST see in 2010. […] Erika Adickman Whether you’re checking out Pop Waffle, My Parents Joined Facebook, reading her Tumblr or at a showing of her “Troop Beverly Hills” road show, you will experience the brilliance...
Runaway by So Cow (originally by Del Shannon)
“I forfeit my right to sue anyone who enjoys my work so much that they want to...”
– Adam Quirk of WRECK & SALVAGE
Regarding: Vimeo Sued By Capitol Records Over Lip Dubs
Watchbeverlyhillswhatathrill:
Do you know a TBH fan who’s not as excited for Troop Beverly Hills: The Experience NYC as he/she could be? Here’s a little video that might help.
Let the countdown to 2/16/10 begin!
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Jason Reitman on 14 Perfect Musical Moments (West... →
2:23 “How I Could Just Kill A Man” by Cypress Hill I love when Hip Hop songs contain unusual and unnecessary instrumental sections. “Bust A Move” has a classic one of these 2:44 in. They carry an odd sense of arrogance as if the producer was saying ‘I’ve got so many great beats, I’ll just toss in a second one for free’… Pete Rock is the king of...
Is Mumblecore a Dirty Word? - Cinematical →
“This all started at SXSW in 2005. The term “mumblecore” was a joke that the sound mixer of Mutual Appreciation came up with to categorize that film, KOTM (Kissing on the Mouth), The Puffy Chair, and Four Eyed Monsters. People around the festival were talking about the similarities between those four films and Andrew Bujalski made the mistake of using the word...
Watch“TUB” TRAILER 2010 Sundance Film Festival Official Selection
I’m so stoked that Bobby Miller’s short film “TUB” (about a guy who jerks off in the shower and impregnates his drain) is going to Sundance. Unreal. So cool.
Check out here for screening info.
(via bobbymiller)
Paramount to launch micro-budget movie division... →
The as-yet-unnamed division plans to finance as many as 20 “micro-budget” movies annually starting in 2010, according to people familiar with the studio’s plans who spoke on condition of anonymity because the formal announcement has not been made. A current Paramount executive will run the business, but the selection has not yet been revealed publicly. Funds for the movies...
WatchCaptain 101 A Channel 101 Short
Written and Directed by Tom Kauffman and Spencer Strauss
Made for the 2009 Channel 101 Awards. With this video and the video below it you know all you need to know about why Channel 101 is amazing.
(via sunburn)
Watch“Anything You Can Do, I Can Do Better.” A Channel 101 Musical Number
Written & Directed by: Spencer Strauss and David Seger
Produced for the 2009 Channel 101 Awards.
Hate Everyone (Acoustic Demo) by Say Anything
