The Walking Dead Wants You To “Spread The Dead” Zach Oldenburg, October 12, 2011October 12, 2011 The AMC original series The Walking Dead returns with a 90-minute, season two premiere this Sunday night at 9/8c. To celebrate, AMC and Facebook are giving you the chance to create an avatar to insert into the Walking Dead universe in a new, interactive app. To see my avatar and what went into making it, hit the jump. If you’ve got a Facebook, I highly suggest you check this out. You start off by choosing your side, which is either a survivor or zombie:It’s from there that you get into full customization. You choose your eye color, your hair color, the position of your facial hair (if you’re male), the color of your shirt, shoes, pants, the shape and breakdown of your nose, and even the thickness of your brows. It brings back The Sims nostalgia, but in a more darker tone.I finished my human avatar in about 10 minutes, and he’s a beauty:For the sake of the article, I even went ahead and make you guys a zombified version, too:What are you waiting for? Pick your side and starting building today with “Spread The Dead”, only on Facebook. Social Networks Viral Marketing FacebookThe Walking Dead
The Office Fanisode Contest In Second Round, Check Out Some of the Submissions June 29, 2010Earlier this month, we told you about NBC’s contest where you can submit your own version of segments from The Office episode “Murder”. The second round has started, so there already some submissions available to view. Check out a few of them below and how they compare to the originals. Read More
Cast of “Take Me Home Tonight” Reenact 80s Movies February 12, 2011February 12, 2011Its time to familiarize yourself with 80s movies, and Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler and Teresa Palmer will help you remember that decade. The music video features the entire cast from Take Me Home Tonight reenacting scenes from various 80s movies, plus a few surprise cameos. Although the music… Read More
Restoring Truthiness Rally Moves Forward with “Operation Strike of Truthiness” September 7, 2010September 7, 2010A 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… Read More
This app is asking me to give it permission to post to Facebook AS ME! What exactly does that mean? Because it says part of that deal is being able to post to my wall and the walls of my friends “on my behalf.” …?
It just means that if you choose to share your photo, the app has the permission to post it on your wall. It’s not going to put statuses like “hey guys, I’m a dumbass”. It’s just going to link itself with your Facebook. I did it, and trust me, it’s legit.