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
RAAAAAAAANDY Spin-Off In The Works August 2, 2009April 3, 2010Funny People was released last Friday, along with the final touch to the viral campaign, but earlier in the week, Judd Apatow announced that Aziz Ansari’s character would revieve a spin-off. Of course, the film’s likelyhood all depends on the success and reception of Funny People. Here is the exact… Read More
“The Walking Dead” Creator Designs Zombie-Proof Car For Hyundai June 20, 2012Robert Kirkman is single-handedly preparing us for the zombie apocalypse. In May, he announced The Walking Dead Escape: San Diego, a massive zombie-themed obstacle and survival course held in Petco Park. Now, we learn he’s partnered with Hyundai and designed a Zombie Survival Machine, a concept version of the carmaker’s… Read More
2012: The IHC Has Their Nominees for Leader of the Post-2012 World October 2, 2009October 6, 2009Yesterday the Institute for Human Continuity chose their twelve nominees in their quest to find the new leader of the post-2012 world. For those who don’t remember, each of the nominees gets a free PlayStation 3 and Sony HD Camcorder (It’s nice to have Sony Pictures as your production studio)…. Read More