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One-Minute-Long, 17-Song Taylor Swift Mashup Goes Viral

Sterling Whitaker — Thu, 16 May 2013 12:41:27 +0000

In the internet age of instant YouTube stardom, aspiring performers are always looking for a new angle to get that breakout viral clip that could help launch them. It looks like guitarists Chad Neidt and Brian O'Sullivan have found one; their newly-uploaded clip -- in which they perform a jaw-dropping double-digit medley of Taylor Swift songs -- has garnered more than 25,000 views since it was uploaded at the beginning of May.

Lots And Lots Of Winning!

Rob Garrett — Thu, 16 Feb 2012 20:29:35 +0000

I love watching people fail on YouTube. Be honest you laugh when others hurt! What about when people are caught on video winning. No not winning a game but just doing something amazing, awesome, risky, you get the idea. Here is a compilation of the best Winning moments of 2011.

Do You Plan On Getting An Ipad For Christmas?

Rob Garrett — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 20:18:15 +0000

I purchased the ipad2 on Black Friday and received $50 off during that discounted day. Apple really doesn’t offer many discounts on days like that so I was fortunate to at least get $50 off. I absolutely love this thing and I highly suggest getting one. Of course you know about applications. Especially if you [...]

Your Favorite Phone App?

Rob Garrett — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 18:53:05 +0000

There are so many applications these days and so many different versions of apps. I think it’s so cool that you can personalize your phone. If you are a businessman you can set it up so where all of your mail, important contacts, etc. are on the same page. Same goes for sports fans, game fans, [...]

Indiana State Fair Concert Stage Collapses, Killing Five [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 18:30:12 +0000

Thousands of people were gathered at an outdoor stage at the Indiana State Fair on Saturday night when high winds from a storm caused the stage rigging to collapse, killing five and injuring at least 40 others, multiple outlets report.

YouTube's Pronunciation Manual Wants to Embarrass You [VIDEO]

Shauna Wright — Sat, 13 Aug 2011 09:25:08 +0000

If you saw the so-awful-it’s-sublime movie ‘Showgirls,’ you likely remember the scene in which someone compliments Nomi’s dress and she says, “Thanks! I bought it at Ver-sayce,” completely and embarrassingly butchering the pronunciation of designer label Versace.

If you’d like to recreate that moment for yourself, the YouTube channel Pronunciation Manual is here to “help.”

This Week in Viral Videos: One Lucky Squirrel, The Phoenix Dust Storm, and Plenty of Laughs [VIDEOS]

Amory Gritta — Sat, 09 Jul 2011 15:00:58 +0000

We're not sure if the squirrel in this week's top viral video was put over the edge by the last 'Fast and the Furious' movie or if he's just playing chicken with his squirrel squad. Either way, he's is now a viral celeb squirrel and has earned the top spot in our top 10 this week.

This video deserves it, people are going nuts over it. Sorry, we couldn't resist the pun.

This Week in Viral Videos: Baby Head Bangs to Metal, Dogs on Swings and More!

Amory Gritta — Sat, 02 Jul 2011 15:00:54 +0000

While most babies are satisfied with nursery mobile tunes, this week's top viral video shows us that one particular metal head baby craves something heavier -- Pantera. Just watch out for those corners little guy!

In addition to the rockin' metal head baby we picked out nine more amazing videos that the Internet graced us with this week.

Mackie the Boston Terrier Loves Being Tickled [VIDEO]

Jordan Breindel — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 16:10:22 +0000

As Della Reese once said in the 1996 Martin Lawrence classic of the same name, “It’s a thin line between love and hate.” Mackie the Boston Terrier clearly has some strong feeling about being tickled, but whether “Please sir, may I have another?” or “If you touch me again, I’m going to explode” is up for interpretation. Either way, it manifests itself with a series of delightful facial expressions the Mackie’s owner caught on camera:

Our Five Favorite Videos of Rain and Ruger – Two Dogs Who Love to Drive

Jordan Breindel — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:00:17 +0000

Learning to drive is certainly a new trick for Rain and Ruger, two Australian cattle dogs who were taught to operate a toy car. Their owners post clips of the pair in action on their YouTube channel, Fun With Pup And Jane, and the talented and internet-famous pups have also been featured everywhere from 'Live [...]

Top 10 List Explains Why There Are So Many Top 10 Lists

Drew Weisholtz — Fri, 17 Jun 2011 11:00:52 +0000

Top 10 lists used to be the domain of David Letterman and the FBI’s Most Wanted, but they’re now popping up on the internet with the frequency of Subway restaurants on street corners. There are so many lists, in fact, there’s a whole website dedicated to it.

What’s behind this trend? So glad you asked.

Lion Tries to Eat Human Baby at Zoo – From Behind Glass! [VIDEO]

Stephen Lenz — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 12:00:11 +0000

“Look at those cheeks! They’re so cute I could just eat them.” When grandma says it she only kinda means it. This lioness on the other hand, looks like she’d like nothing more than to smash through the glass and help herself to one heaping plate or adorable, clueless human. You can almost taste the cute.

Dog Tries to Play Fetch With Lazy Twin Babies [VIDEO]

Stephen Lenz — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:30:54 +0000

When this dog was a puppy, he was playing fetch like it was his birth right. Meanwhile, all these babies want to do is sit by the pool on their weak, underdeveloped muscles, sucking on their fingers like they’re covered in Similac. Come on babies, doggie wants to play! [Buzzfeed] Read Original: Dog Tries to [...]

Dancing Man at Bus Stop Becomes Internet Sensation [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 14:00:54 +0000

Last Friday, Reddit user JackMomma shared a video of a twentysomething man dancing at a bus stop. According to his post, his wife shot the video and uploaded it to YouTube after she noticed the man would dance the same dance at the same bus stop every single day.

This Week in Viral Videos: 'Angry Birds' Comes Alive and More [VIDEOS]

Amory Gritta — Sun, 12 Jun 2011 12:30:57 +0000

This week was flourishing with viral videos, but we managed to narrow hundreds down to a single top 10. (Confession: We may have had some help from our clap-o-meter.)

Among the privileged were a real-life re-enactment of the popular mobile game, 'Angry Birds,' put on by T-Mobile in Barcelona. Even with the popularity of the iPhone and Android game, we were still surprised when the video blew past 1 million views in its first two days on the Internet.

A Houdini? No, How About A Faildini!

Rob Garrett — Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:40:15 +0000

I am somewhat a fan of magic and some of the stunts magicians pull. Like how in the world does Chris Angel do some of the things he does? It’s truly amazing to try and figure out how exactly tricks and magic work. How many times do you have to fail and injure yourself to [...]

Family of Three Lives in 320-Square-Foot Home [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Mon, 06 Jun 2011 12:30:13 +0000

Bigger isn’t necessarily better. A woman identified as Debra lives in a 320-square-foot home with her husband, Gary, and their 13-year-old son. Debra says she and Gary got fed up trying to pay the mortgage on their 2,000-square-foot home, so they decided to fight back against the unstable housing market by contacting an Arkansas company [...]

Waterspouts Form Off Australian Coast [VIDEO]

Amory Gritta — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 11:30:01 +0000

Mother Nature threw Australian residents a curve ball Monday when four waterspouts, well, sprouted off the New South Wales coast.

Cameras caught the stunning - and admittedly scary-looking - event, which occurred just north of Sydney. (A local news station claimed the spouts reached upwards of 600 meters, or nearly 2,000 feet.)

Check out video footage of the waterspouts after the jump.

Teen Crashes Into Two Cars While Allegedly Texting and Driving [VIDEOS]

Amory Gritta — Wed, 01 Jun 2011 11:00:49 +0000

Last week, blogger Sean Symons captured horrifying footage of a teen driver who crashed into the side of the road, then hit two oncoming cars, all while he was allegedly texting and driving.

According to his YouTube page, Symons called the police when he spotted the texting teen, then pulled out his camera to catch the teen in the act. The original video was reportedly handed over to the police as evidence, Symons said.

The Five Best Brad Paisley Covers on YouTube

Amory Gritta — Fri, 27 May 2011 10:55:32 +0000

Brad Paisley's sold more than 10 million records, and he's had 17 number one hits on the country charts. With that kind of popularity, it's natural his fanbase falls all across the spectrum.

For a cross-section of the most dedicated of his sprawling fanbase - plus some real unvarnished talent - check out our list of amateur Paisley covers. We take you from one side of the spectrum to the other - from an adorable father-daughter take on "Whiskey Lullaby," featuring a guest turn by one of the starkest mullets on YouTube, to a kid cowboy's version of "Mud on the Tires." And don't forget to register for a chance to see and meet Brad Paisley in West Palm Beach, Fla. on Sept. 10.