Wizbang Media: November 2006 Archives

More celebrity meltdowns

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 30, 2006 · Comments (0)

Danny DeVito on The View. He always puffy and bloated, so it's kind of hard to tell that he's drunk. Until he opens his mouth. ... [Full Story]

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National Lampoon's Kramer Mash-Up

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 30, 2006 · Comments (1)

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Winners of YouTube's unsigned band music video contest

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 29, 2006 · Comments (0)

Thanks to EW's PopWatch for the links. Best Song Greenland "The Way It Is" Best Video Maldroid "He Said, She Said" Most Creative Ostrich Head "Freak Show Carnival" Best Live Pawnshop Roses "Gets So Hard" ... [Full Story]

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Chris "Christmas" Rodriguez

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 27, 2006 · Comments (0)

In honor of the approaching holidays, and of Mother UK's 10-year anniversary, here's one of my favorites from the vault. ... [Full Story]

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Is Big Tobacco Behind Sexy Smoking Clips?

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 22, 2006 · Comments (4)

This is especially interesting in light of the news a couple months back about the Truth campaign using YouTube as its media strategy. From Adrants: CMM News points to a Sydney Morning Herald article which calls to our attention the odd proliferation of videos on YouTube that show women smoking.... [Full Story]

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The Viral Power of Racism

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 22, 2006 · Comments (1)

Umlo, a site that charts the Web's most popular viral videos -- the viralest? -- has an interesting chart today. For the first time, six of the top 10 videos are about the same subject. Way to go, Kramer. ... [Full Story]

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The Fox and the Freudian Slip

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 22, 2006 · Comments (0)

At least the anchors are well aware of the powers of YouTube. ... [Full Story]

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Introducing: Mr. CityMen

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 21, 2006 · Comments (0)

You can also view videos on the artist's site, but YouTube loads quicker. ... [Full Story]

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Kramer vs Kramer

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 21, 2006 · Comments (0)

By now, we've all witnessed the racist debacle that was Michael Richards at the Laugh Factory last weekend. Cosmo Kramer and his pimp shtick will never be the same. Thanks to Salon's Video Dog for the link. ... [Full Story]

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Kiwi!

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 16, 2006 · Comments (0)

This animation has been linked everywhere. I've resisted even watching it until I saw it written up on PopWatch. It's... cute? But who am I to say. I think I'm the only person on the planet who never watched things like "Sesame Street." ... [Full Story]

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More about 1987

Posted by Jen Oliver · Published: November 16, 2006 · Comments (0)

Yesterday I posted a link to the Miss America video from 1987 and it occurred to me that 1987 was an awesome year. Here are a few more looks back at a year that brought, among other things, three notable affairs: Jim Bakker/Jessica Hahn, Gary Hart/Donna Rice, and Iran/Contra. Crispin... [Full Story]

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