Sesame Street Takes “On” Old Spice Guy Dan Koelsch, October 9, 2010 Between the Muppet viral videos and Sesame Street’s YouTube page, Jim Henson’s legacy continues to stay modern. Despite a controversial Katy Perry video, Sesame Street isn’t backing away from pop culture now, as Grover talks about the word “on” while imitating the Old Spice Guy commercials that have become their own meme. Watch the video after the break. This is one of the funniest clips I’ve ever seen of Sesame Street, and Grover’s last line and the look on his face are priceless. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Old SpiceSesame StreetThe MuppetsViral video
Win a Trip to Comic-Con Thanks to “Immortals” Facebook Page May 20, 2011Do you think you are worthy of being a Greek God? The people behind the upcoming action period piece Immortals want to know, as Relativity Media (along with Fandango and Archaia Entertainment) hosts a contest through the film’s Facebook Page that let’s you explain yourself for a chance to win… Read More
Another Inception Parody: Contraception August 9, 2010As to be expected, we’ve seen a lot of Inception parodies since Christopher Nolan’s large scale dream movie was released last month. Fortunately, they are mostly still funny, like this recent video from Bath Boys Comedy, in which the Leo DiCaprio character specializes in a very different type of security…. Read More
Ron Perlman Tries To Sell You Kaiju Body Parts in “Pacific Rim” Viral Video July 2, 2013In Warner Bros.’ Pacific Rim, giant sea monsters called Kaiju wreack havoc around the Pacific coast. Jaegars are giant robots designed to stop them, and when they do, there’s a huge carcass just sitting there. So, Hannibal Chau (Ron Perlman) made a business out of harvesting Kaiju body parts and… Read More
My wife commented that she wondered what Old Spice thought of this. I said, “Sesame Street does what Sesame Street wants to do. Everyone else just goes with it.”