Despite a bunch of technical problems and minor setbacks, skater Josh Maready managed to capture some pretty good footage with a GoPro camera mounted under his deck. Watch as it rolls bumpily down the streets of NYC, eventually making its way to the smoother surfaces of a skatepark, where it starts soaring.
You gotta hand it to the producers at Fox5. What you or I might see as a simple high school fight, is much much more to them. This morning on Good Day New York, clinical psychologist and “childcare expert” Dr. Jeff Gardere was brought in to discuss a relatively uneventful fight and was “shocked” by the footage. Read more »
Appealing to its vast vegan demographic, AOL asked professional substance abuser Andy Dick to create a Thanksgiving video, which he did, against those who eat turkey. PETA is very proud.
It’s underage drinking month on ANIMAL! In this latest spot, via the New Mexico chapter of the 30-year-old Texas-based organization, the concerned, abstract Mothers have decided to abandon driving references, and just hit drunkenness head on with a blunt message they hope will get through even the thickest kids’ skulls. Read more »
One thing that pisses off the NYPD’s vandal squad more than graffiti is graffiti videos and this latest “trailor” by NYC’s TIS Crew should do the trick. Watch as writers like NOXER, LES, DRAG, NEMZ, and DEVI paint around the city for their soon to be released ‘Third-i-Soldiers’ DVD. |WhatYouWrite|
Just in case you were wondering how rich people frivolously spend their money—they are immune to financial hardships after all—this video of the “Most Expensive Auctions of 2009″ is a good start. Million dollar paintings, cars, gems, samurai swords and cigarette cases! Press play and watch this potent visual reminder of your poorness. |Born Rich|
Although he’s doesn’t mind droning on about creativity or cushiony subjects related to his partially-owned businesses, Marc Ecko would rather not discuss his debt, at all! And who can blame him? He gets questioned about it around the 5:00 mark, but the uneasiness really unfolds at 6:50, when pigeon-recyler and inquisitor, Jeff Staple, asks him if he has any regrets. |Video via Hypebeast|
Musical legends Kool Keith and Tom Waits collaborated on this “Spacious Thoughts” track with NASA—not that one space geeks—the collective of musicians founded by Squeak E. Clean and DJ Zegon. More on the making of the stunning animated video here or just go ahead and press play already (3D glasses are encouraged). |Boingboing|
Presenting The Nobel Funk Off, “quite possibly the funkiest supergroup of all time”: Nelson “the man” dela on axe, Mother T (who appears to be a man) playing bass with white gloves, and “Diddy” Lama pounding the skins. The fake Mandela is just a terrible look-a-like. Read more »
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