Category Archives: Vidlets

The occasional fun video.

Everybody cut footloose!

Posted on September 1, 2010 by Shannon

When you’ve had a long, tough day (as I have), watching movie stars dancing in synchronization to “Footloose” can make things seem all better. So here you go. Spoiler alert: mucho appearances by John Travolta, who as we all know … Continue reading →

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OMFG It’s The Official Lost Epilogue

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Shannon

Update: Looks like they had to replace the full version with a clip. I guess somebody didn’t get permission to post. The clip still has the best part, though. Go watch the 12-minute Lost epilogue in its entirety right now. … Continue reading →

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Because it’s Friday…

Posted on July 16, 2010 by Shannon

Here is the Swedish chef. Make popcorn and enjoy.

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Not your father’s Old Spice…

Posted on July 15, 2010 by Shannon

Old Spice mania is sweeping the Interwebs. In response to tweets and Facebook posts, that Old Spice guy from the commercials is cranking out a huge number of witty, charming vidlets. Here are two of my favorites: on libraries and what if … Continue reading →

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I loved you in Arrested Development!

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Shannon

Yeah, this video combines three of my favorite things: Muppets, Lost and David Cross.

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100 years of visual effects

Posted on March 2, 2010 by Shannon

This video was posted some time ago, but we are heading into the Oscars hoopla season, and the best thing about the Oscars for me were always the montages, and this is one of the best montages I have seen. … Continue reading →

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Is he died?

Posted on February 12, 2010 by Shannon

I’m loving it that my childhood friends the Muppets have made a full comeback on the Web and are funnier than ever. Here’s the latest: More Muppets YouTube goodness. On Twitter. On Facebook. On Sesame Street (don’t ever forget where … Continue reading →

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Everyone loves the Internet!

Posted on February 9, 2010 by Shannon

Ok, this is loads of fun for geeks (and thus slightly embarrassing or more than a little puzzling for everyone else). First, go here and check out this wonderfully optimistic commercial for the Discovery Channel. Yes, there are days when … Continue reading →

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A distracting video to help mommies through their day…

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Shannon

Need a few minutes to recharge, put your feet up, mix yourself a martini? Just put on this video for the little ones and keep them distracted for 3 minutes 28. (They won’t understand the lyrics anyway.)

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Happy birthday, America!

Posted on July 4, 2009 by Shannon

I guess the big news of the moment is Sarah Palin resigning. This is not a political blog, so I will refrain from commenting except to say: 1) I honestly cannot parse any statements Palin makes — the words seem … Continue reading →

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