60 Best 2016 Best Of Lists – from Art to Entertainment to Tech.
When it comes to the things that interest me, I've turned to those sites, curators and magazines I feel are the best arbiters of taste…
Peacock Spiders Wish Us A Creepy Crawly and Cute Christmas!
Snake Buddies, whose mission is to promote reptile awareness and offer alternatives to wild-caught pets, took it upon themselves to turn footage by Jürgen Otto (aka Peacock Spider Man) into one of the cutest Christmas videos ever. And this is coming from a woman who is deathly afraid of spiders! (more…)
Corden’s Christmas Carpool Karaoke : Mariah, Elton, Adele, Gaga & More.
If this doesn't get you in the Christmas Spirit, nothing will. On last night's The Late Late Show with James Corden, viewers were treated to…
HOLY SH*T (You’ve Got To Vote) – Funny or Die
As we near the voter deadline for the 2016 elections, the hilarious Emmy-winning Rachel Bloom teams up with Moby, Elizabeth Banks and several other celebs to remind us through song and humor that HOLY SH*T (You’ve Got To Vote) (more…)
Trending Mash-Up: A Stranger Things Christmas
Trending for the past two days is A Stranger Things Christmas, a pop culture mashup by Leigh Lahav & Oren Mendez. They've taken the characters…
Snap Launches Spectacles Camera-Integrated Eyewear
Snapchat, the popular social media app, has changed their company name to Snap, Inc and has just launched their first piece of hardware, a totally new type of camera. It’s a small wireless video camera embedded in sunglasses and they call them Spectacles. (more…)
Jay Z and Molly Crabapple ‘The War On Drugs Is An Epic Fail’
Narrated by Jay Z (Shawn Carter) and featuring the artwork of Molly Crabapple, this 4 minute video is part history lesson and part vision statement about the war on drugs. (more…)
Can A Copywriter Survive In the Wilderness Off Only His Clients’ Brands?
Oregon-based Ad agency Roundhouse made good on the idea of “living their clients’ brands.” They challenged their employee, copywriter Lee Kimball, to survive the wilderness by subsisting only on products created by those brands on their client roster. (more…)
The Tech Behind The Chemical Brothers Wide Open Music Video
Directed by duo Dom&Nic, the latest music video for The Chemical Brothers’ Wide Open, featuring the vocals of Beck and the dancing of Sonoya Mizuno, may just look like some cool special effects to you. However, when looking at the immense amount of technological and digital work that went into the one, long unbroken take, you’ll have a new appreciation for the 5.5 minute long video. (more…)
Shoplifters and Michael Phelps Take Top Honors At 63rd Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity
As the 63rd Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity came to a close, the 2016 Cannes Lions Grand Prix Winners in Film and Film Craft,…