Archive for February, 2012
Donald Trump Vs. Sacha Baron Cohen
In perhaps the only interesting moment of last Sunday night’s Oscars, Sacha Baron Cohen (aka dictator Admiral Gen. Shabazz Aladeen) punk’d American Idol host Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet…and dictator Donald Trump is pissed
Oprah’s Book Club Fight Club
There’s nothing that could jump start Oprah’s flailing OWN network like some old fashioned ass-kicking. In this clip, Jimmy Kimmel introduces her to the dark side. Turns out she’s been there for years.
“I’m a Mature”
It’s episode two of comedian/director Rob Michael Hugel’s ode to being a lonely, single Brooklynite, I Hate Being Single. Because, you know, we’d hate for you to miss it.
GOP Introduces New “Mystery Candidate” With Paper Bag Over Head
by shap on February 21, 2012. [B-Roll,Newsworthy,Smack Channels,Web Shorts]
Video from The Onion or real life situation? If Rick Santorum wins Michigan, probably both…
Rhymes With Thriller
The illustrious history of the comedy music video dates back from “Weird Al” Yankovic to The Monkees to Lord Buckley and beyond. Over the past year, stand up comic/actor/music videotologist T.J. Miller (Happy Endings, How To Train Your Dragon 1 & 2) has earned a place in that history. With many recent viral hits, Miller has proven his skillz (editor’s note: the “z” is part of our initiative to connect with youths of today) in the genre. His newest video just dropped, so here’s us dropping it on you like it’s hot (editor’s note: also a youths-ish expression, I believe).
SmackTalk for 2/21
Ron Paul’s campaign says Paul’s favorite food is chocolate chip cookies. Not eating them, making them inside a giant hollow tree. -Guy Nicolucci
Valentine’s Day Writer’s Room
An unprecedented video look behind the scenes of the high stakes, high pressure world of children’s Valentine’s Day card writing.
I Hate Being Single
One line people say today more than any other day of the year is probably “I hate being single.” So its more than appropriate for veteran comedy director/performer Rob Michael Hugel to debut his new series, “I Hate Being Single,” on Valentine’s Day. Created by and starring Rob, the series follows a NYC hipster-ish young man as he navigates life as a single male after a breakup.
SmackTalk for 2/14
I wonder what Newt Gingrich got his future fourth wife for Valentine’s Day? -Rex Huppke
Moves Better Than Jagger
When this kid took the dance floor at this wedding with a foxy lady, he showed all the men in the room how it’s done. This kid could be a coach on Dancing with the Stars, a contestant on America’s Got Talent, and still have plenty of left over time for the cougars.
