Latest SNL Digital Short “The Creep” Goes Viral, Of Course Dan Koelsch, January 31, 2011 Saturday Night Live‘s Digital Shorts have been one of the shows few saving graces in recent years, and it seems like any time the feature is a music video, it goes viral immediately. SNL castmember Andy Samberg and SNL writers Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone make up the comedy group The Lonely Island that produce the Digital Shorts. Their latest video, “The Creep” featuring Nicki Minaj, has done it again, racking up almost a million views in just one day. Check it out after the break. The video was featured on this weekend’s episode, where Facebook co-founder (and subject of The Social Network) Mark Zuckerberg also made an appearance. Viral Marketing Viral Videos Nicki MinajSaturday Night LiveThe Lonely IslandViral video
Super 8: Rocket Poppeteers Website Updates, Accepting Applications July 28, 2010October 18, 2010Following a brief stint at Comic-Con, the Rocket Poppeteers are at it again, this time updating their website and accepting new applications. The website also hints at game (I assume) they’ll release soon, with the home page reading “FLY THE ROCKET SSF1 – COMING SOON“. See some screenshots and more… Read More
Freddy Krueger Wants His MTV (Again!) March 23, 2010March 23, 2010Gather ’round kids. I have a story to tell you. You may not believe this, but a long, long time ago, there were these things called “Music Videos”, and they could be seen all around the world on a station called MTV. I know, I know, “shut up Scott! MTV… Read More
New “Super 8” TV Spot: “It Arrives” May 12, 2011May 12, 2011A new 30 second television spot has been released for Super 8, and it shows a bit more of the destruction that the alien/monster/”It” causes. Our protagonist Joe actually sees the door of the crashed train being smashed open, electrical parts are ripped out of a car, and another car… Read More