The Journey of the Guitar Solo
The electric guitar solo, as it appears in mainstream music, is the subject of this epic video.
From John Lennon to Johnny Greenwood, we’re treated to a ride down rock’s history via head-nodding hell-yesness.
Pacific Rim ‘Before & Afters’
You can’t make a movie about giant monsters and giant robots without breaking a few CGI eggs.
In this clip you can see how storytelling studio Mirada created the two-minute prologue of Guillermo del Toro’s robots vs. monsters epic, Pacific Rim.
Percussive Maintenance
If you weren’t aware and you’re too lazy to google it and find the meaning on Urban Dictionary, “percussive maintenance” is “The fine art of bludgeoning an electronic device in order to encourage it to work properly.”
It’s something that’s used an awful lot in films and TV shows, as this supercut attests to.
Love Literally
Love is complicated, one person says one thing, they mean something else. So wouldn’t it be better if things were a bit more literal?
Ryan Higa does just that in this sketch, taking everything his date says absolutely literally. Maybe too literally.
Stereotypes: Golf
If you play golf, you’ll either be familiar with people who are just like this, or you will be just like this.
So have a watch and laugh heartily at what you/your friend/your wife/your child has become.
Why Do We Get Bored?
If you thought being bored was bad, just wait until you hear about the later stages of what will happen to your brain.
Because boredom is just the beginning, if left unchecked you’ll end up going crazy. So next time you’re bored, remember you might be going mad. No biggie.
#DONTRETALIATE Cyberbullying Video
We’ve all read in the news the grim stories of when a teenager takes their life because they’re being bullied online.
In this harrowing film, the message of how to deal with them is conveyed: if you become a target of online bullies, don’t retaliate.
Posted by: wesbo | 09.20.13 | Videos | 13 Comments
Karl Pilkington Wing-walking in the US
Karl Pilkington, the most reluctant traveller in the world and a man for whom misery is a permanent state, tries his hand at wing-walking.
And it’s safe to say he finds it all a bit terrifying, and makes his thoughts on Ricky Gervais and Stephen Merchant quite clear indeed.
