Bluthify: Spotify Through the Eyes of the Arrested Development Family
During the final countdown to the release of Arrested Development’s new fourth season, Jason Steinbach, an engineer for Echo Nest, created Bluthify, a system where users can select their favorite Arrested Development character (the whole gang is there) and it directs you to a custom Spotify radio station with songs for each character.... read more
Watch Sigur Rós on The Simpsons
Last night’s episode of The Simpsons, titled “The Saga of Carl,” found Homer, Lenny and Moe embarking on a trip to Iceland to hunt down Carl, who escaped the country with a winning lottery ticket. As expected, Sigur Rós made their anticipated cameo as local Icelandic townsfolk, while Björk also made a brief appearance in all her swan dress glory.... read more
Two Men Go Through Electronically Simulated Labor Pains While Their Wives Look On
In a hilarious video filmed as a tribute for Mother’s Day, Kensington Church, a non-denominational organization based in Michigan, decided to take two guys where no men had ever been before. (Well… except for these Dutch guys who did it first). Wearing electronic belts on their stomachs, the men were given monitored shocks to induce labor contractions while their all-too-happy wives looked on. “You are basically going to electrocute us for an hour?” one of the men asked. “Yes,” responded the doctor. Make sure to catch the wives’ high five at 2:23.... read more
George Takei's Amazing Response to Young Supporters of "Traditional" Marriage
During March’s Prop 8/DOMA hearings, Buzzfeed asked young protesters at a rally outside the Supreme Court to write out their reasons for supporting “traditional” marriage, and “Oh My,” did our favorite Trekkie George Takei have a response. With a wink and a grin, Takei used good humor and a slice of Sulu sass to laugh off the protesters’ claims about gay marriage.... read more
Downton Diddy
Diddy takes on the straitlaced English estate of Downton Abbey. read more
Watch "The Acting Styles of Dr. Tobias Funke"
With the return of Arrested Development this month, the Bluth family is pretty busy these days. The thespian of the clan, Tobias Funke, has recently broadened his horizons beyond just “Blue Man Group Understudy,” and put together an audition tape with a handful of different, very complex characters.... read more
Artist Sketches the Floor Plans of Popular TV Homes
An interior designer and artist blends his professional life with personal hobby by sketching the floor plans of popular TV homes. read more
Canadian Astronaut Covers Bowie’s “Space Oddity” from International Space Station
If you’re in space for five months, chances are you’re going to get inventive with your free-time. Here, Canadian astronaut Chris Hadfield has released a clip of him performing David Bowie’s (wait for it…) “Space Oddity” in a space station, which marks the first music video filmed in space. He released the clip yesterday through his Twitter. With deference to the genius of David Bowie, here’s Space Oddity, recorded on Station. A last glimpse of the World. youtube.com/watch?v=KaOC9d…— Chris Hadfield (@Cmdr_Hadfield) May 12, 2013 Hadfield calls it a “revised” take on the song, which was recorded on the International... read more
Santigold Puts Andy Bernard in His Place on The Office
It ends just the way you’d think. read more
Obituary for Matt Groening's Mother is a Must-Read for Simpsons Fans
The obituary cites many familiar names including Marge, Homer, Lisa and Maggie. read more
Watch Jimmy Fallon Have a Lip Sync-Off with John Krasinski
Last night, John Krasinski hit the Late Night stage to promote the final two episodes of The Office, and while he was there he took part in an epic lip-sync battle with Jimmy Fallon. The two took turns miming the likes of Boys II Men, Katy Perry and Run-D.M.C., and Fallon goes ham on 1984 Star Search champion Sam Harris’ rendition of “Somewhere Over The Rainbow.” Faces are pulled. Jackets are removed. A good time is had by all—including a few members of The Roots, who seemed to be having trouble containing their laughter. Check it out below. ... read more
Attain The American Dream with The Great Gatsby: The Videogame
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Watch Footage of The National Playing "Sorrow" for Six Hours Straight
Footage has surfaced of the band playing the less-than-chipper High Violet cut over. And over. And over. read more
Tame Impala Covers OutKast's "Prototype"
Watch the Perth-based psychedelic rock band perform the 2003 Speakerboxxx/The Love Below jam. read more
Veep's Julia Louis-Dreyfus Recounts Meeting Joe Biden on Conan
Veep star Julia Louis Dreyfuss revealed on Conan last night that she had actually had met Joe Biden. Dreyfuss. As proof that it happened, the real-life Veep took a selfie of them with Dreyfuss’ phone. read more
Brooklyn Park to be Renamed in Honor of Beastie Boy Founder Adam Yauch
[Insert appropriate “You got to fight for your right to…” line here] read more
Download Fred Armisen's Free EP as Ian Rubbish
The fictional punk artist hates everything and everyone—except for the late Margaret Thatcher. read more
OppiKoppi Music Festival Drones to Deliver Beer To Attendees
It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a remote-controlled plane that brings you booze. read more
Steven Spielberg's Obama
After winning his record-breaking third Best Actor Oscar for Lincoln, one wonders what role renowned method actor Daniel Day-Lewis could possibly step into next. For Lincoln director Steven Spielberg, the answer was simple: sitting President Barack Obama. read more
An Incredible, Fan-Made Man of Steel Title Sequence
Now, Will & Tale, a creative production company based in Los Angeles, has released a fan-made version for the Zack Snyder-directed film. read more
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