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Guitar Hero on Bikes and Other YouTube Stunts

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 03:52:36 -0800

Guitar Hero on Bikes and Other YouTube Stunts:

If you worry your kid’s video game habit is sapping his ambition, take heart in these YouTube creations from gamers who’ve turned their obsession into art.
I play video games like a girl-by which I…

Buzz Board Pick - Theater/Opera/Ballet

Wed, 10 Dec 2008 15:09:04 -0800

Buzz Board Pick - Theater/Opera/Ballet:

I am a secret Broadway musical junkie. I own hundreds, if not thousands of Broadway’s finest (and not so finest) moments. In tough times, I can always find solace in the original cast recordings of…

Dance Your Way to a Ph.D.

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 03:51:45 -0800

Dance Your Way to a Ph.D.:

You can’t fully understand how hemoglobin molecules interact until you’ve seen them depicted through a classical pas de deux.
Ever asked an academic about their research only to be subjected to 20…

Buzz Board Pick - Online Video

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 16:51:28 -0800

Buzz Board Pick - Online Video:

Complete with big musical numbers and a star-studded cast, this short music video was posted on Funny or Die in response to the continuing battle over gay marriage in California. No matter your…

Buzz Board Pick - Theater/Opera/Ballet

Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:46:13 -0800

Buzz Board Pick - Theater/Opera/Ballet:

My Top 5 Videos of Turkey Gone Wrong

Wed, 26 Nov 2008 21:40:36 -0800

My Top 5 Videos of Turkey Gone Wrong:

There are many ways to prepare a turkey. Here are some of the most inappropriate.
What are you thankful for? How about a turkey stuffed with several other kinds of meat? Or an entire Thanksgiving…

Online, Reality TV Gets Even More Absurd

Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:12:34 -0800

Online, Reality TV Gets Even More Absurd:

Has reality television run its course? Online, it’s just warming up. I am truly obsessed with reality TV. Whether it’s about fashion, cooking, impersonating Britney Spears, finding the love of your…

Spoofing the Spy

Wed, 12 Nov 2008 03:55:24 -0800

Spoofing the Spy:

As Quantum of Solace hits theaters, Bond parodies are flooding YouTube. Randi Zuckerberg picks her top 5-and asks: Would Tom Hanks make a better Bond?
Before I met my husband, I couldn’t care less…

The Best Places To Spend Election Night Online

Tue, 04 Nov 2008 04:36:58 -0800

The Best Places To Spend Election Night Online:

Forget Anderson Cooper. The place to be on election night is the web. For those of us who need the over-stimulation of a TV and a computer-or for those who think the TV is just so yesterday — here…

Buzz Board Pick - Online Video

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 11:36:16 -0800

Buzz Board Pick - Online Video:

I like seeing campaigns venture beyond the traditional PSA. The No on Prop 8 campaign has created a series of viral videos based on the well-known Mac vs. PC ads. Yes, that campaign is way…

The Hipster Lip Dub Craze Must Be Stopped

Wed, 29 Oct 2008 04:54:23 -0700

The Hipster Lip Dub Craze Must Be Stopped:

In case there was any doubt that the chief purpose of the internet is to perpetuate narcissism, lip dub videos put that to rest.
The origin of the lip dub is a mystery. Nobody really knows who…