“Weird Al” Yankovic released a new album today. Bearing the oxymoronic title Mandatory Fun, the album is Yankovic’s last on his current contract with RCA, making him an independent artist for the time being. He’s been doing the rounds on podcasts – Comedy Bang Bang, Doug Loves Movies, and more – to promote the album. More […]
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Weird Al Flips The Script On “Blurred Lines,” Teaches Grammar In “Word Crimes”
July 15th, 2014 
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Vampire Weekend Cover Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines”
July 19th, 2013 Kriston McConnell Vampire Weekend covered one of Robin Thicke’s latest singles, “Blurred Lines,” on BBC Radio 1 Live Lounge. It sounds like they had a fun time singing it, you can take a listen to the cover by heading right here. The band has a number of tour dates coming up this month and through November. Be […]
MUSIC VIDEO: Robin Thicke Ft. T.I. & Pharrell – “Blurred Lines”
March 21st, 2013 Grant Trimboli Ladies, this one is for you. Robin Thicke teams up with music industry all-stars T.I. and Pharrell for the new song and visuals for “Blurred Lines.” This song is set to be the lead single off his yet-to-be-titled forthcoming album, which is being released later this year through Star Trak / Interscope Records. Watch this […]
UTG @ MICF: Paul Foot, Neil Hamburger & Sara Pascoe
April 17th, 2015 Brenton Harris Melbourne International Comedy Festival Comic: Paul Foot Show: Hovercraft Symphony in Gammon #Major Venue: The HiFi Bar, Melbourne Over the course of his storied career, UK jester Paul Foot has developed a reputation as one of the most excitable and unpredictable comics the world has to offer. His new show Hovercraft Symphony in Gammon #Major […]
Weird Al Apologizes For “Highly Offensive Slur”
July 21st, 2014 James Shotwell Did you know that the term ‘spastic’ is considered a derogatory term for people with cerebral palsy in certain parts of the world? Neither did Weird Al. The last week has seen Weird Al making headlines around the globe for the release of his hilarious new studio album, Mandatory Fun. Over the weekend, however, Al […]
Stream Weird Al’s New Album, ‘Mandatory Fun,’ In Full
July 17th, 2014 James Shotwell I don’t know about you, but I have spent the last couple of days anxiously waiting to see what top 40 song Weird Al parodied next. “Tacky” reminded us why he has stayed relevant all these years, but it wasn’t until “Word Crimes” that I felt confident in saying Al is delivering some of the […]
Weird Al Parodies Lorde, Releases Video For “Foil”
July 16th, 2014 James Shotwell Weird Al promised the internet eight straight days of new music videos, and this afternoon the third consecutive clip made its world premiere on CollegeHumor. If you were alive and conscious at any point during the back half of 2013 then you no doubt discovered, fell in love with, and eventually became annoyed by Lorde’s […]
Robin Thicke Streams New Album, ‘Paula,’ In Full
June 30th, 2014 James Shotwell This time last year Robin Thicke was topping charts around the globe with his inescapable single, “Blurred Lines.” The success that followed the song’s release was the most Thicke had received in some time, and it did not take long for him to milk that attention for all it was worth. He ran into trouble, […]
New Anthem: Michael Jackson Featuring Justin Timberlake – “Love Never Felt So Good”
May 2nd, 2014 James Shotwell It’s Friday, which means the weekend is only a few short hours away from welcoming you and your dreams of good times with open arms. The only thing you need at this point is a good soundtrack for the evening, right? Well, now you can cross that off your to-do list as well. A new […]
Pharrell Brings All His Friends Onstage For An Excellent Coachella Performance
April 13th, 2014 Brian Leak Mr. Do It All and suspected vampire Pharrell Williams took the stage in Indio, California Saturday night (donning his gone-viral hat that aids in preventing wildfires and appears to double as a bird house) for a guest-filled (and dust-filled) set that seemed to wow those in attendance. Throughout his 18-song performance Pharrell brought Nelly, Busta […]
Pharrell Announces New Solo Album ‘G I R L’
February 19th, 2014 John Bazley Riding the wave of an extremely successful 2013, Pharrell has announced plans to release a new solo album, his first in eight years, in 2014. Titled G I R L and due out for release on March 3, Pharrell claims that the album is “rap-free” and is more like his 2013 single “Happy” than his previous […]
Check Out ‘The Year Of Pharrell’ Documentary Trailer
January 25th, 2014 Kriston McConnell Pharrell Williams has a documentary coming out following his music dominance for the year of 2013. He was featured in, and had a hand in producing a number of hit songs last year, including Daft Punk‘s “Get Lucky” and Robin Thicke‘s “Blurred Lines.” He has reemerged into the spotlight to make a name for himself […]