Henry Darger was a janitor in Chicago for most of his life, and died poor and unknown in 1973 at the age of 81. After he died, in the small room that he rented, his life's work was discovered: a... CONTINUE READING GOING DOWN THE RICKY TIC RABBIT HOLE»
Posted on September 8, 2009 in This Is Just The Work Of Sad People!, WTF, YouTube?
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Tags: Henry Darger | Mental Illness | Outsider Art | Ricky Tic | YouTube
I recognize that we live in a new era of over-communication, where every dull moment of our quotidian lives is meticulously recorded and broadcast. That's just the way things are now. Your mom logged onto Facebook this morning and updated... CONTINUE READING PRO-TIP: NOT EVERY PIECE OF SHIT HAS TO BE PUT ON YOUTUBE»
Posted on August 26, 2009 in WebJunk, WTF, YouTube?
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Tags: Children | Shit | Toilets | Ugh | YouTube
Israeli producer Kutiman has made a series of remix videos, creating all of the music from reappropriated YouTubes. It's like Girl Talk meets Numa Numa Kid. Betchu can't watch just one.... CONTINUE READING WOW, THESE ARE GREAT»
Posted on March 4, 2009 in Music Related Content
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Tags: Kutiman | The Flaming Lips | YouTube
Michael Scott can will YouTube videos into existence by the sheer force of making them up! On last night's episode of The Office, Holly and Michael ask the Dunder Mifflin gang to admit any unethical activity they've participated in while... CONTINUE READING THE OFFICE: THERE IS NOW A YOUTUBE VIDEO OF COOKIE MONSTER SINGING "CHOCOLATE RAIN"»
Posted on October 10, 2008 in Sitcoms, Viral Video
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Tags: Bonnaroo | Chocolate Rain | Coachella | Cookie Monster | Fleet Foxes | Michael Scott | Steve Carell | The Office | YouTube
Youtube is finally available in HD format. Correction: SUPER HD. ... CONTINUE READING NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UPCONVERT»
Posted on October 8, 2008 in WebJunk
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Tags: Coachella | HD | YouTube
This child who reviews movies on YouTube calls himself sexman and while he's waiting for that name to have any kind of meaning at all, he discovered swear words! Here is his review of Jumper (via goldenfiddle): That is a... CONTINUE READING MOVIE REVIEW: "HE GETS INTO HIS SHOES AND HE'S THE CHARACTER FOR THE WHOLE MOVIE"»
Posted on February 26, 2008 in Everyone's A Critic
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Tags: Harry Knowles | Movie Reviews | Sexman | YouTube
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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