This is making the rounds today. I might be the only person who doesn't like it. That's OK. I don't have to love everything (because of how usually I love everything). Besides, fake rap is fake rap and it... CONTINUE READING COOKIE MONSTER HAS 99 PROBLEMS BUT A COOKIE IS NOT ONE OF THEM»
Posted on February 5, 2009 in Viral Video
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Tags: Cookie Monster | Jay-Z | Mash Ups | Muppets
(We know this is two posts in a row about The Today Show, but this morning's muppet takeover cannot be ignored just because of a Tracy Morgan promise.) The Today Show has been taking on some odd in-show sponsorships lately... CONTINUE READING THE MUPPETS TAKE THE THE TODAY SHOW'S LAST SHRED OF DIGNITY»
Posted on November 13, 2008 in Awkward Live TV, Creepy, Morning Zoo
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Tags: Al Roker | Christopher Meloni | Matt Lauer | Meredith Vieira | Muppets | The Today Show | Vampire Weekend
On FAO Schwartz's website you can now customize your own Muppet. Neat! It's too bad they didn't have Muppet technology when we were younger and kids actually gave a shit about Muppets. It's too bad that technology didn't exist. That... CONTINUE READING TOYS ARE WASTED ON THE YOUNG»
Posted on November 11, 2008 in Dream Merch
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Tags: Muppets
The Muppets are back, you guys. First there were those unaccounted for Muppet viral videos, then there were rumors that The Muppet Show might be revived. Meanwhile, Jason Segel is currently writing a new Muppet movie, and a Fraggle Rock... CONTINUE READING WAKKA WAKKA WAKKA, THOMAS FRIEDMAN»
Posted on September 26, 2008 in What America Wants
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Tags: Muppets
It was reported yesterday that Kanye is developing a puppet-based variety show for Comedy Central called Alligator Boots. I made the argument that this sounded like a terrible idea. Today, we get our first glimpse of what the show is... CONTINUE READING CONFIRMED: KANYE WEST HAS MADE A TERRIBLE MISTAKE»
Posted on September 24, 2008 in Music Related Content, What America Wants
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Tags: Alligator Boots | Kanye West | Muppets | Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Move over Chris Thrash, Bert and Ernie rap M.O.P.'s "Ante Up." (via BuzzFeed) I'm telling you, just before he died, Jim Henson went back to VSI to complete the final stage of his evolution. He projected himself into the mainframe... CONTINUE READING THE MUPPETS CONTINUE TO PWN THE INTERNET»
Posted on July 24, 2008 in Music Related Content, Viral Video
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Tags: Jim Henson | Muppets | Sesame Street
Well, in my first day as a private investigator, trying to get to the bottom of the Muppets YouTube videos featuring Statler and Waldorf, Gonzo, Sam the Eagle, and Beaker, I am happy to say that I've succeeded in solving... CONTINUE READING BLOWING THE LID OFF THE MUPPETS YOUTUBE VIDEO CONSPIRACY»
Posted on July 22, 2008 in Behind The Scenes, Viral Video
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Tags: Jim Henson | Muppets
Between yesterday's conspiracy, last week's Muppets Take "Manhattan" mash-up, and now this, Jim Henson is just crushing it on the internet. His ghost has over 2,000 MySpace friends. (via SlashFilm) Maybe if this is what Cloverfield had actually been like,... CONTINUE READING GROVERFIELD»
Posted on July 22, 2008 in Viral Video
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Tags: Cloverfield | Grover | Jim Henson | Mash Ups | Muppets | Sesame Street
Some YouTube videos have been cropping up in the last couple weeks featuring the Muppets. It would be an obvious viral internet meme, but what's weird is how professionally they're made, with pretty Muppet-y looking Muppets and classic Henson-style playfulness... CONTINUE READING WHO IS MAKING ALL THESE MUPPETS VIDEOS?»
Posted on July 21, 2008 in Viral Video
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Tags: Conspiracy | Jim Henson | Muppets
The Terminator trudged along the wooded path towards the lake, his gun dangling by his side, the taunts still ringing in his hypersensitive bionic ears. He stared at the ground as he walked, and didn't even bother scanning anything with...
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Do you ever eat foods that you know you don't like, just to remind yourself why you don't like them? I think that's a good thing to do sometimes! The worst case scenario is that you might momentarily have a...
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Last weekend, something strange happened. Some of the Videogum Monsters created their own secret, password-protected chat room. In 2009! Incredible! I suppose every monster has his cave, or whatever. As it turned out, though, we already had a Videogum Chat...
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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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I went to see Where the Wild Things Are on Saturday, but it was sold out. Ay-ay-ay. That was a surprise! I mean, anticipation for this movie seemed pretty high, but anticipation for lots of movies seems high, especially when...
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