This is a photo of James Gandolfini taken over the weekend, and it is the best. Look at him! With his big fat belly and his sloppy Homer Simpson mask. Why doesn't it have a mouth? Hahaha. James Gandolfini is... CONTINUE READING I WISH JAMES GANDOLFINI WAS MY DAD»
Posted on November 2, 2009 in Good Idea Jeans
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Tags: Halloween | James Gandolfini | The Decemberists
This is a picture of Mickey Rourke from last night, dressed up for a Halloween party at some club. Pretty cool costume! I think it's really neat that while everyone else is going as Sexy Candy Bar or Sexy Wallet,... CONTINUE READING MICKEY ROURKE WINS THE HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST OF MY NIGHTMARES»
Posted on October 30, 2009 in Caught On Tape
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Tags: Halloween | Mickey Rourke
David Spade emerged from his hot tub after a brief but relaxing 9-hour soak. He put on his $10,000 Billy Mays costume, complete with a button-down blue shirt owned by Billy Mays himself, exhumed from his grave, cleaned, pressed, and... CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: DAVID SPADE DRESSES UP AS BILLY MAYS FOR HALLOWEEN»
Posted on October 29, 2009 in You Can Make It Up
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Tags: Billy Mays | David Spade | Girl Talk | Halloween
You could spend your whole life trying to find a better pumpkin head Halloween dance than this, and you'd die a fucking failure. (Thanks for the tip, Amil.)... CONTINUE READING THE VERY BEST PUMPKIN HEAD HALLOWEEN DANCE OF ALL TIME IN THE WORLD»
Posted on October 29, 2009 in Love-Watching
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Tags: Dancing | Halloween | Pumpkin Head
Hahahaha. "Very goooood!" Anyone who is still looking for a last minute costume idea is definitely going to want to check out this list from frequent Videogum tipster, Edith. It's amazing. I'm particularly fond of the costume that functions... CONTINUE READING THE 15 FUNNIEST KNOCKOFF HALLOWEEN COSTUMES»
Posted on October 28, 2009 in Dream Merch
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Tags: Halloween
OK, I've got a last minute costume idea, you guys, but it's only going to work if we ALL do it (and by all I mean everyone in the entire world. Even Europe.) From People: The son of legendary pitchman... CONTINUE READING LET'S ALL DRESS UP LIKE BILLY MAYS FOR HALLOWEEN»
Posted on October 26, 2009 in Contests
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Tags: Billy Mays | Halloween
Oh man. Obviously, I am as big a proponent of trying to do it all at the same time as anyone (other than John Kilduff himself), but this one seems a little dangerous. At the very least, if we... CONTINUE READING LET'S PAINT, EXERCISE, AND GO TO THE HOSPITAL: HALLOWEEN EDITION»
Posted on October 22, 2009 in Love-Watching
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Tags: Awesome | Halloween | Hospital | John Kilduff | Knives | Let's Paint TV
Oh, good. Now you, too, can be a melty-faced mentally disabled transvestite swamp monster with a wildly distorted self-image! Boo*! To be fair, that is terrifying. I'm usually supportive of people who are willing to play along with a joke... CONTINUE READING THE KIM ZOLCIAK HALLOWEEN COSTUME IS A JOKE»
Posted on October 20, 2009 in Dream Merch
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Tags: Halloween | Kim Zolciak | The Real Housewives Of Atlanta | Wine
The results of the Kate Gosselin Halloween Costume Fan Fiction contest are in! The winning entry was featured as a You Can Make It Up guest columnist -- which you can read here. The runners up, in no particular... CONTINUE READING THE KATE GOSSELIN HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST SEMI-FINALISTS»
Posted on October 15, 2009
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Tags: Children | Fan Fiction | Halloween | Jon And Kate Plus 8 | Jon Gosselin | Kate Gosselin | Kate Plus 8
Do you know what it is? It is October, that is what it is. And at the end of October is when the Halloween occurs. I'm not showing off, I'm just stating the FACTS. Halloween is October 31st, look it... CONTINUE READING THE VIDEOGUM KATE GOSSELIN HALLOWEEN COSTUME CONTEST»
Posted on October 7, 2009 in Contests
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Tags: Halloween | Jon And Kate Plus 8 | Kate Gosselin
Dlisted has discovered this year's scariest Halloween costume. It is a midwestern secretary working at a dental hygienist's office in a strip-mall who spends most of her days wondering if she ever even had dreams of a better life to... CONTINUE READING THIS HALLOWEEN'S SCARIEST COSTUME»
Posted on August 3, 2009 in Dream Merch
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Tags: Costumes | Halloween | Jon And Kate Plus 8 | Kate Gosselin
Dear People Who Would Actually Go to a Saw-themed Haunted House, So, I heard about your haunted house. It's going to be at the Circus Circus casino in Las Vegas this October as part of a promotional tie-in with Saw... CONTINUE READING AN OPEN LETTER TO THE PEOPLE WHO WOULD ACTUALLY GO TO A SAW-THEMED HAUNTED HOUSE»
Posted on July 28, 2009 in An Open Letter, What America Wants
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Tags: Assholes | Halloween | Haunted Houses | Horror Survival | Idiocracy | Jigsaw | Saw | Saw II | Saw III | Saw IV | Saw V | Saw VI | Saw VII
A Bruno impostor hijacked the Sydney premiere. Pulling up in a hot pink Hummer limo, dressed in what looks to be a Midwestern teenager in summer school's thrift store approximation of what gay people look like*, the impostor stormed the... CONTINUE READING BRUNO IMPOSTOR OFFERS A DARK VISION OF HALLOWEEN 2009»
Posted on July 6, 2009 in Viral Marketing
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Tags: Bruno | Halloween | Pranks | Sacha Baron Cohen
Someone out there has created a Tumblr exclusively for photos of people dressed up as characters from The Royal Tenenbaums (and sometimes Steve Zisou). So someone out there is a genius.... CONTINUE READING THE CIVILIAN TENENBAUMS»
Posted on March 23, 2009 in WebJunk
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Tags: Halloween | Wes Anderson
(Yes, Halloween was over a week ago, but a lot of things happened in the world.) So, on the day before H'ween, I posted what I think is the best movie-based costume ever -- a papier mache re-creation of Lloyd... CONTINUE READING THE BEST COSTUME GUY STRIKES AGAIN, ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT STYLE»
Posted on November 11, 2008 in Fan Art
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Tags: Arrested Development | Costumes | Halloween | Vampire Weekend
gabe: what's more important, the election or halloween? lindsay: As we saw on The View this morning, they are inextricably linked. gabe: um gabe: never say 'we' when referring to the view lindsay: I meant we like as a nation... CONTINUE READING FRIDAY FIGHT: WHICH IS MORE IMPORTANT: HALLOWEEN, OR THE ELECTION?»
Posted on October 31, 2008 in Friday Fight
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Tags: Costumes | Friday Fight | Halloween | Halloween Again | Yo La Tengo
Gabe and Jenny recognize that they only two things anyone cares about right now are Halloween and the election, so they just said, Hakuna Matata (trans. "fuck it"), give the people what they want! Oh man, Gabe and Jenny also... CONTINUE READING THE CURSE OF CINDY MCCAIN IS REAL AND IT WILL HURT YOU»
Posted on October 31, 2008 in Politics, Viral Video
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Tags: Cindy McCain | Election 2008 | Gabe And Jenny | Gabe Liedman | Halloween | Jenny Slate | John McCain | Yo La Tengo
OK. It's Halloween. We did it. Yay! There are plenty of ways to celebrate the holiday. Some people (children) go trick-or-treating. Some people get together and watch scary movies. Some people go to costume parties at their friend's house. Some... CONTINUE READING HAPPY HALLOWEEN»
Posted on October 31, 2008 in Trampoline Accidents
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Tags: Halloween
Joe the Plumber put on his Carhart jacket and let the screen door slam behind him. There was just one news van parked across the street now as opposed to the fleet of them that had been there the week... CONTINUE READING YOU CAN MAKE IT UP: JOE THE PLUMBER GOES TO A HALLOWEEN PARTY DRESSED AS HIMSELF»
Posted on October 30, 2008 in You Can Make It Up
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Tags: Celebrities | Halloween | Joe The Plumber
The only thing that people love to do more on Halloween than dress up like the sexy version of someone's profession/nightmare is to get together and watch horror movies. These viewing parties fall into two camps: the earnest "let's turn... CONTINUE READING SOLVING YOUR HALLOWEEN WEEKEND IRONIC CAMP HORROR VIEWING PARTY CRISIS»
Posted on October 30, 2008 in Operation Watch This
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Tags: Gary Busey | Halloween | The Gingerdead Man
All this "tomorrow is Halloween" stuff keeps reminding me of the best movie (or pop culture) costume I've ever seen, the creator of which sent it in last year to my personal blog before Videogum existed. So I have to... CONTINUE READING THE BEST MOVIE-BASED COSTUME I'VE EVER SEEN»
Posted on October 30, 2008 in Fan Art
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Tags: Costumes | Halloween
You can usually predict what's going to be the season's most popular pop culture inspired costume each year at Halloween. Whether it's Borat or Steve Zisou or those twins from The Royal Tannenbaums. Actually, it's REALLY easy to predict what's... CONTINUE READING 5 CHARACTERS THAT WILL NOT INSPIRE THIS YEAR'S BORAT COSTUME»
Posted on October 28, 2008 in Bad Idea Jeans
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Tags: Halloween
This commercial for Goodwill makes the point that you should get your Halloween costume at Goodwill this year in the most straightforward, adorable way: It would be the perfect place to get your Cathy Giess costume this year (or, if... CONTINUE READING THE COOLEST GOODWILL COMMERCIAL EVER, PROBABLY»
Posted on October 27, 2008 in Commercials
(2 comments)
Tags: Goodwill | Halloween | The Shins
Viral-video-based Halloween costume idea alert! This one would be so easy, especially since it could technically be fake already (but probably isn't): Can Britney Spears's next video just be her doing that to one of her songs?... CONTINUE READING THIS GUY WITH ELECTRIC STIMULUS NODES ON HIS FACE IS YOUR BOYFRIEND»
Posted on October 27, 2008 in Music Related Content, That's Your Boyfriend, Viral Video
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Tags: Britney Spears | Halloween | The Shins
gabe: what's going to be this year's Borat costume? lindsay: Well a few weeks ago, it was Sarah Palin lindsay: And whatever, it probably still will be lindsay: but I think if you really want to be creative, you need... CONTINUE READING FRIDAY FIGHT: WHICH COSTUME WILL BE THE BORAT OF 2008?»
Posted on October 24, 2008 in Friday Fight
(24 comments)
Tags: Feist | Halloween
Carrie Prejean turned the video camera off, put on some clothes, and stepped out of her house. It was a beautiful day outside. The air smelled like apples, and the late morning light hit the world in just such a...
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If you are a sassy and sarcastic young man in an American sitcom who represents the sitcom writer's desire that a nerdy Jewish teenager can somehow be the desirable romantic hero in this world, then eventually you will get a...
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I shouldn't even be here right now. I SHOULD BE GETTING INTO MY COSTUME! If I don't hurry, my facepaint won't be dry before I get to the MOONVIE theater, and everyone will be like "hahah, you look like you're...
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The Challenge: I had to go on a 3.5 hour bus tour of totally random TV and film locations in New York City. Alone, and wearing a specific ridiculous tshirt. And I had to find someone to take my picture...
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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