Articles By: BrianBalthazar
Madonna’s Halftime Show Has Lovers And Haters Taking It To The Web
Go ahead … go onto your facebook and say you loved – or hated – Madonna’s Super Bowl Halftime performance. Then prepare for the barrage.
SUPER BOWL SPOT: Skechers ‘Go Run’ Ad Has Fans AND Protestors
One of the more amusing ads aired during the Super Bowl capitalized on the fact that dogs always seem to go viral on the web. But a Skechers commercial that features a French Bulldog moonwalking has animal rights advocates up in arms.
SUPER BOWL SPOT: VW’s “The Dog Strikes Back” Is 90% Great
When it comes to Super Bowl commercials, Volkswagen really stole the show in 2011 with their Star Wars themed commercial. This year, they almost had another winner with ‘The Dog Strikes Back” – a funny spot about a dog who puts himself on a diet.But a strange turn at the end leaves the whole thing falling short.
Roseanne Barr Jumps Into Presidential Race. For Real.
The weird world of politics just got a little weirder. Actress and comic Roseanne Barr has filed the necessary paperwork to run for the Green Party nomination for President.
CRAZY FUNNY VIDEO: Glozell Tries the Cinnamon Challenge. She Shouldn’t Have.
Internet personality Glozell is funny just being Glozell. When she decides, at her fans’ request, to do ‘The Cinnamon Challenge,’ the results go into pee your pants hysterical. ‘The Cinnamon Challenge’ is a crazy dare that involves…
COOL VIDEO: David Guetta’s ‘Turn Me On’ Featuring Nicky Minaj
There are a lot of mediocre music videos out there…but every once in a while one comes along that you can’t take your eyes off of. David Guetta’s ‘Turn Me On’ featuring Nicky Minaj is one of those videos.
VIDEO: Who Knew Eating Cheerios Could Be So Funny?
That’s the video’s name, and it speaks for itself. The answer to the question is: the baby knew. Watch as big brother and baby brother spend 43 unforgettable seconds together.
The Reason Animals ‘Love’ To Stay Standing On A Surfboard Is Because They Prefer it To Drowning.
Every now and then you’ll see a story of an animal that someone says “LOVES TO SURF!” followed by shots of the animal awkwardly standing while it hurls towards the shore. I don’t know so much that this animal ‘loves’ to surf as much as it would prefer it to drowning.
The Magic Of Movie Music Never Seemed So Clear
You know how at the Oscars, sometimes they’ll show a clip where they’ve taken away the amazing musical scoring from a movie to show how dramatically different the film comes across? Well, it’s hard to say whether this guy had the same intention when he replaced the Jurassic Theme with his own performance of the song, on his Melodica.
VIDEO: That’s A Lot Of Ducks
A hoard of roughly 2,000 ducks crossing the road is cute. 2,000 ducks coming straight at YOU would be disturbing and terrifying.
Nicky Minaj’s “Stupid H-e” Video Banned, Ensuring More Publicity!
Given the explicitness of Nicky Minaj’s latest single ‘Stupid H-e,’ BET has reportedly banned the video from the network. Is that a good thing or a bad thing for Minaj?
GOING VIRAL: Sheep Cyclone
There aren’t many details included in this funny/compelling video, just a car trying to drive up a slope, surrounding by… sheep? Ewes? No matter. What’s important is these animals do NOT want this car to pass. How they go about it is amusing and, to me, surprising.
VIDEO: Kristen Bell’s Hysterical Tantrum
Actress Kristen Bell loves Sloths. Like… A lot. So when her boyfriend Dax Shepard got her a visit from one for her birthday, she lost it. Watch as the admittedly over-emotional Bell explains the story on Ellen.
Slow News Day: Christina Aguilera’s Bronze Dripped Legs Go Viral.
I know, I know, it’s a little ridiculous. It may be that a bronzing mishap while performing at Etta James’ funeral this past weekend is the reason for all the attention.
Upheaval On The X Factor! Nicole, Paula and Steve Shown The Door
Changes to the X Factor were expected, but it turns out that the show is undergoing a bigger upheaval than folks saw coming.
SUPER COOL VIDEO: “People” Flying Over NYC
Three ‘human shaped’ remote control planes are flown around the Manhattan skyline, and it seriously looks like people flying like superheroes around the Big Apple. Very cool!
Gross Factor: NBC Pulls Fear Factor Episode Featuring Donkey Semen Cocktail
It’s one thing to face your fear of heights. It’s quite another to have to look at a glass of donkey semen and be asked to drink it. But that’s exactly what NBC’s Fear Factor had asked contestants to do in a recent episode… an episode which has been pulled from the schedule.
VIDEO: This News Conference Gets REALLY Awkward
How awkward is this news conference? Let me count the ways. Yes, the bus that crashes behind them and the driver that comes out ticked off is among them.
CAUGHT ON TAPE: Incredible Ball Boy Catch Steals The Show At Aussie Open
Sure, Roger Federer-Rafael Nadal are fun to watch, but when you have a ball-boy with reflexes like this, it’s hard to say which is more impressive!
VIDEO: Dog Transfixed By Marmaduke Movie
Smitty is a beautiful golden retriever who happened to be at the right place at the right time when his owner turned on the TV. There on the screen was Marmaduke, the live action film where the dogs and cats all talk – their mouths all moving along with the action. (Owen Wilson voices Marmaduke.) Smitty. Was. Transfixed.
