Monthly Archives: March 2010
Finally! First Official Photos Of Doctor Who’s New Season 5 TARDIS Interior
More share options At last, with less than a week to go before season five of Doctor Who launches (season five in post-revival terms, that is – season 31 overall) and Matt Smith‘s reign as the eleventh Doctor begins (the … Continue reading
Filed under Current and recent TV shows, TV News
Chat Roulette – More Pianist Envy
More share options Remember Merton, ChatRoulette‘s talented improvisational pianist (click here for refresher course)? Well, he’s back with some more clever, tailor-made, off-the-cuff video-chat songs:
What The Internet Really Needs… is Dolph Lundgren Singing Eye Of The Tiger
More share options People often say to me, “Choob,” they say, “Choob, the internet is great and all but…” “But?” I ask. “But what it really needs is Dolph Lundgren singing Eye Of The Tiger.” And you know what, they’re right! … Continue reading
Filed under Movies, Music, Stuff, Top Of The Pops Thursday
Opinions, Truthiness and Violence in Video Games
More share options Here’s a quote from Blake’s 7: VILA: “I’m entitled to my opinion.” AVON: “It is your assumption that we are entitled to it as well that is irritating.” And here is a quote from acclaimed sci-fi author … Continue reading
Filed under Current and recent TV shows, Stuff, Video games
BBC Breakfast News Reporter Asks 7-year-old Idiotic Question – She Sets Him Right
More share options BBC Breakfast news have been running a report on education this morning, about how parents are basically too stupid to help their kids with their homework and how technology is being used to solve the problem. Reporter … Continue reading
Video Killed The Radio Star: Dan Black – Symphonies
Here’s a great video that pays homage to countless movie title sequences from the dawn of cinema (well, not quite, but close) right up to date. It references both specific films and genre stereotypes and is really rather splendid for … Continue reading
Filed under Movies, Music, Video Killed The Radio Star
Excellent TV Theme Tune Medley
As you know, the Choob loves a good TV theme tune. And here are 22 of them, in seven minutes, played and sung by a Swedish guy called Fredrik Larsson, accompanied by… himself! It’s great stuff, with a pretty eclectic … Continue reading
