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Mountain Biker Smashes A Duiker In The Cape Epic [VIDEO]
18 Mar 2013 by silverstreak / 4 Comments
Footage of mountain bikers smashing into antelope, and vice versa is becoming a bit of a thing in South Africa. The video above shows Robert Mennen of Team Topeak Ergon, cycling into a duiker (a species of small antelope) during Stage One of the Absa Cape Epic cycle race in Citrusdal, in the Western Cape. [...]
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The Video You’ve Been Waiting For: David Brent And Johnson’s “Equality Street” [VIDEO]
18 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
If the black and white of this video isn’t enough, the lyrics will be. Equality Street is the official music video from David Brent, played by our favourite master of satire Ricky Gervais. Here are some of our favourite stills from the music video. [Source: YouTube]
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WATCH: 15-Camera Array Shows The GroPro At Its Best [VIDEO]
18 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
We would like to thank Marc Donahue of Permagrin Films for building the 15 GoPro camera array. You frigging nailed it. The array makes it possible to shoot slow-mo shots at a 180 degree angle – on a GoPro. Although this video is super cool, Donahue has said that the technique is not yet perfect [...]
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Timberlake And Fallon Deliver The Best Rap Mash Up You’ll See This Year [VIDEOS]
18 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
And that headline is a big call, because the internet. Justin Timberlake has rediscovered his star mojo, apparently. Runs on Saturday Night Live and more recently on the Jimmy Fallon have us convinced that Timberlake isn’t just back – he’s bona fide funny. Fallon and Timberlake wrapped up what they dubbed “Timberweek” by honouring rap [...]
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WATCH: The Return Of David Brent [VIDEO]
18 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Last month’s rumours were true. Comedy cult icon, David Brent, is back. And he is raising money for charity. Brent returns in a 10 minute mini episode after The Office. This YouTube video was premiered on UK’s Comic Relief Day. Comic Relief is an organization that raises money for positive change through the art of entertainment. Gervais [...]
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Amsterdam’s Oldest Prostitutes Retire At Age 70 [VIDEO + GALLERY]
18 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Louise and Martine Fokkens (really?) have sucked everything they can from the prostitute business in Amsterdam. The twins are Amsterdam’s oldest prostitutes, but have officially decided to retire at the age of 70, after being in the business for more than 50 years. It is estimated that between the two ladies, over 335 000 men [...]
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Medieval Black Plague Death Pit Unearthed In London [VIDEO]
18 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Bodies dating back to the era of the Black Death have been unearthed during excavations for London’s Crossrail project. A black plague burial ground was long rumoured to be in the area, but the exact location was unknown. Thus far 13 bodies have been found in a 5,5 metre wide shaft at the edge of [...]
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The Mad Men Season 6 Teaser Is Here [VIDEO]
14 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Why do they do this to us? If the suspense for Mad Men season from the poster wasn’t enough, try getting your head around the subliminal messages in the teaser vid. April 7 can’t come soon enough. AMC promises the upcoming episodes will feature much more chaos and “upheaval” than previous seasons. Many members of the cast [...]
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Pure Awesome – North Korean Propaganda Film Imagines A Homeless America [VIDEO]
14 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / 2 Comments
North Korea is coming pretty close to dislodging Russia from their pole position as producers of pure YouTube awesomeness. The latest in a recent spate of North Korean propaganda videos that have made their way on to YouTube, this video shows starving Americans eating birds for lack of food, drinking coffee “made from snow”, and [...]
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WATCH: Much-Hyped BBC Oscar Pistorius Documentary Hits YouTube [VIDEO]
13 Mar 2013 by silverstreak / 1 Comment
It’s here. The controversial BBC documentary, “Oscar Pistorius: What Really Happened” has hit the internet, in full length. The documentary may come across as slightly tacky, but in terms of pure turn-around time, you have to admire the skills of the BBC. This must have been commissioned on the same morning that news broke of [...]
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Justin Bieber Loses It With Paparazzi In London – Swears Never To Return [VIDEO]
13 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / 2 Comments
The Biebz’ visit to London did not go as well as he planned. First, he arrived two hours late for a concert (due to technical difficulties), then he was rushed to the hospital because of exhaustion, before having a run in with the paparazzi, Britney much? After shopping at Harrods, Bieber gave an English paparazzi man [...]
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Here Comes Another One – George P. Bush Runs For Office In Texas [VIDEO]
13 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
After months of speculation, it is official. The grandson of George HW Bush, and nephew of George W. Bush, George P. Bush is running for the office of Texas Land Commissioner. Originally from Mexico, the Spanish-speaking attorney from Fort Worth is reportedly a rising star. His father, Jeb Bush was the former Florida governor and is [...]
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Referee Breaks Leg And Collar Bone In Rugby Tackle [VIDEO]
12 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / 1 Comment
Referee Mathieu Raynal endured an horrific injury while adjudicating a Montpellier versus Racing Metro match in the French Top 14 league this weekend. After being swept off his feet by a swinging tackle, Raynal suffered a double leg break, broken collar bone and serious ankle damage. Ouchies. [Source: YouTube]
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Weasel Brings Football Match To A Grinding Halt [VIDEO]
12 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Look at this adorable Pine Marten. Just look at it. A match between Thun and FC Zurich in Switzerland’s top football league, a pine marten (a close relation to the weasel) invaded the pitch, running between the legs of players and officials, and bring the game to a complete stand still. The marten had wandered [...]
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Justin Timberlake Kills It On Saturday Night Live [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Justin Timberlake hosted Saturday Night Live for the fifth time this weekend. Timberlake was the music guest and the host, and he nailed it on both fronts. According to Rolling Stone: It was, without question, the best SNL episode of the season. Timberlake hit the mark with his rendition of the Harlem Shake, but may have [...]
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Old Spice Launches New Spokeperson – Mr Wolfdog [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Old Spice’s ad agency, Wieden+Kennedy has introduced a new spokesperson to the now revered line of YouTube Old Spice spokespeople, which has included the likes of Isaiah Mustafa and Fabio Lanzoni. The ambassador for their Wild Collection is a wolf, Mr Wolfdog. And obviously, he has been appointed their Executive Director of Marketing, and enjoys his [...]
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SimCity Is Too Popular For Electronic Arts To Handle [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
SimCity was expected to be one of the biggest PC games to launch in 2013. But one week after its launch, the game is proving to be a dismal flop. Electronic Arts Maxis Studio General Manager, Lucy Bradshaw said that the game publisher was close to an “all clear” which translates in English to meaning [...]
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Louis C.K’s Promo For His “Oh My God” HBO Special Has Dropped, And It’s Excellent [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Comedian Louis C.K. has released a teaser promo for his up coming HBO special “Oh My God,” premiering on 13 April 2013 at 22h00. If you haven’t already fostered a secret fetish for C.K.’s work, it’s never too late to start. Watch this: And go here. It’s a pleasure. [Source: Mashable, Gawker, MStars News]
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You Wish You Were As Confident As This Fat Russian Guy In A Speedo [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Russian YouTube has provided, once again. Dancing poolside at resorts is a surprisingly common past time for the wealthy Russians. And the general rule is: the wealthier you are, the fewer effs you give. This unidentified hotel guest may indeed be very wealthy, judging by the lushness of his chest hair, and nearly flawless curve [...]
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BBC Africa – The Series That You’ll Want To Own On Box Set [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by silverstreak / No Comments
For over four years, the BBC searched the African continent to find and film unfamiliar wildlife, surprising behaviour and new landscapes for the BBC’s new Africa series. The Africa series is however drawing to a close, with only one geographic still to be covered on BBC Knowledge, DSTV Channel 184. Episode one was filmed [...]
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George W Bush’s Dog Paintings Are Wonderfully Bad [VIDEO]
11 Mar 2013 by Gabi October / No Comments
Recently, a hacker gained access to self-portrait artwork painted by the former United States President, Georg. W Bush The self portraits framed Dubya in the shower and bath, and they were so, so awful. It has now surfaced that the person to blame is Bush’s art teacher, Bonnie Floods. Floods reportedly spent a month teaching [...]
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WATCH: Can Google Glass Improve Your Dating Life? [VIDEO]
08 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
Instead of using Google Glass exclusively for directions, or taking videos of your extreme antics, it may be possible for you to wear them on a date, thereby improving the likelihood that you’ll be abe to rattle off obscure poetry, and wax lyrical about the development of classical music in Baroque Germany. Except, of course, that you’d a) be wearing [...]
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Jeremy Clarkson And James May Send Video Love Telegram To SA [VIDEO]
08 Mar 2013 by silverstreak / No Comments
“Video love telegram” is also known as a YouTube vid. But there we are. Two of the ugliest and most delightful men in the history of modern television are terrifically delighted to be headed back to Durban for the 2013 installment of the Top Gear Festival. But James is just keen to get his shoes [...]
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Hold On Tight: Here Is The Trailer For ‘The Hangover 3′ [Video]
08 Mar 2013 by Aramat Broccoly / No Comments
The moment you have been waiting for is finally here. Part three of the The Hangover trilogy is around the corner, friends. There are new relationships, new tattoos, and new bad decisions. I don’t know about you but the thing I’m looking forward to most is the final photo montage. [Source : YouTube]
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