The best of Weird Al When you mention parody pop video’s, Weird Al Yakovic’s name suddenly comes to mind. Here’s three of his best parody videos. Eat it! — The most well known parody video, a shot-for-shot remake of Micheal Jackson’s “Beat it”. Fat — Weird Al redoes Jackson’s “Bad” Smells Like Nirvana — It might have been the theme […]
Screech wants you to save his home Dustin Diamond, who played the character of “Screech Powers” on hit teen show “Saved by the Bell” has been widely reported to be going through a huge financial problem, and he’s asking his many fans and the general public to go out and buy a line of T-shirts from his website getdshirts.com. As he says […]
Triumph the Insult Dog vs Star Wars Nerds Here’s the famous Triumph the Insult Dog skit where he interviews “Star Wars” nerds on the premire of “Star Wars II: Attack of the Clones” that was originally on the Conan O’Brien Show. Link: Triumph the Insult Dog vs Star Wars Nerds EDIT: I’ve updated the link to Dailymotion, rather than Youtube.
Sunderland Echo Portfolio Business Awards SUNDERLAND ECHO PORTFOLIO BUSINESS AWARDS. The awards dinner takes place at Sunderland Football Club on 26th October. All businesses operating within the Sunderland Echo circulation area will be eligible to enter regardless the size, type of business etc. The awards presented on the night will include: Business Idea of The Year Young Business Person of […]
Best Hong Kong Fights Here’s what I consider to be the best Hong Kong style fights of all time (with thanks to youtube.com); Jackie vs Benny ‘the Jet’ (Wheels on Meals) Considered to be one of the best on-screen fights of all-time. Jackie vs Benny ‘the Jet’ 2 (Dragons Forever) (note: does not play all the way through, unfortunately) […]
Is SPL Donnie Yen’s answer to Ong Bak? Editor Note: This is not a review of SPL (2005), but rather an article about where Hong Kong Cinema is, and where it’s going. For a review of SPL, please visit kungfucinema.com An argument made by many Hong Kong action cinema aficionados is that the past 10 years of Hong Kong cinema (including those of […]
Worst Adverts on TV What is the worst advert on TV at the moment? Many will remember that irrating Crazy Frog advert, but the thread on digitalspy has a lot of really crappy adverts…. BOGOF, Ocean Finance and the rage against Carol Vorderman’s “first loan” advert are just some of the adverts causing people to pull out hair. Some […]
Bus Uncle A grumpy man on a bus has become the latest star on the Internet, thanks to a six-minute viral youtube film. The video shows the man scolding a fellow bus passenger in Hong Kong for interrupting his phone call and has been viewed nearly 1.7 million times, becoming the second most viewed video on youtube […]
Is web 2.0 a registered trademark? In my previous bloggings (if that’s a word) I’ve been a bit sceptical about web2.0, and especally the AJAX technologies. Having done some basic examples and seen it first hand I think AJAX does have a place in web development, but I think it must be measured. In other words, using AJAX if it solves […]
