Restoring Truthiness Rally Moves Forward with “Operation Strike of Truthiness” Nick Butler, September 7, 2010September 7, 2010 A few days ago we told you about a growing movement to get Stephen Colbert, host of the Emmy-award winning show “The Colbert Report,” to hold a “Restoring Truthiness” rally in Washington, D.C. Today, Supporters of that movement staged Operation Strike of Truthiness, an ingenious plan to get the terms restoring truthiness on both Google Trends and Twitter trending topics. If the image above doesn’t give it away, see if the operation was a success after the jump. Mission accomplished.As you can see Operation Strike of Truthiness was a success, and even if it wasn’t, our guts would’ve told us otherwise. Not only was it the #1 Google trend, but it was also #1 trending topic on Twitter, the #1 searched term on Yahoo, and the #1 searched term on Bing – and that’s the truthiness.The Colbert Nation now eagerly awaits tonights episode of “The Colbert Report” to see if Stephen answers their calls for truthiness. If he does, we’ll be the first to let you know.Remember, go to ColbertRally.com to get the latest on this movement and join the 100,000 Strong to Restore Truthiness Facebook group. News Social Networks Viral News colbertColbert Rallygoogle trendsOperation Strike of TruthinessRestoring TruthinessStephen ColbertTwitter
Viral Video: World Cup’s Affect on District 9 July 14, 2010July 14, 2010As to be expected, we have yet another FIFA World Cup and District 9 mash-up video, this time courtesy of Disinformation. In the video, seen below, we find out that the MNU are moving the aliens in order to build the World Cup soccer stadium. Read More
“Godzilla” Prequel Comic “Godzilla: Awakening” Hitting Shelves May 7 January 22, 2014With the release of Godzilla just around the corner, marketing should be kicking into high gear for this new iteration of the much-loved kaiju. Today, Legendary Pictures announced the release of a graphic novel before Godzilla opens in theatres. The graphic novel will be titled Godzilla: Awakening and hit stores on… Read More
Fan-Made Poster Combines “The Avengers” Concept Art July 28, 2011Marvel gave away character posters at Comic-Con this weekend that featured concept art of several of the main heroes from The Avengers movie due out next year. They match up together to make a pretty cool banner (seen above), but my friend Matt found a fan-made image that combines the… Read More