The internet is powered by memes and we rarely get a chance to bring them to light on UTG, but today is different. Not long ago, a YouTube user by the name of “wzr0713” uploaded a video of herself parodying Justin Bieber’s “Boyfriend.” Her personality, and in some ways her lack thereof, made the video […]
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Overly Attached Girlfriend Returns, Covers Carly Rae Jepsen’s “Call Me Maybe”
June 19th, 2012 
Jacob Tender 
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Driver Friendly Release “Messidona” Tribute Video, Summer Tour
May 31st, 2012 Grant Trimboli Texas’ own Driver Friendly are back on Under The Gun Review today, with the creative music video tribute for their song “Messidona” and it is an instant hit. The band take this opportunity to showcase their love of Tom Hanks and pay tribute to all of his classic movie roles. Look out for Forrest Gump, […]
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DAMMIT: Miss Spoof Films? Don’t Worry, “The Starving Games” Are On The Way!
May 11th, 2012 James Shotwell The talk of the Mayan calendar foretelling the end of the world has been disproven by countless scientists, but this morning’s movie news does affirm our belief that humanity is slipping ever closer to the edge of extinction. Jason Friedberg and Aaron Seltzer, the two guys who struck gold with Scary Movie over a decade […]
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HOLY SH!T: The Original Singer of the Pokemon Theme Song Sings Ron Paul Parody
May 8th, 2012 Jacob Tender Remember the original Pokémon theme song? You know the one. “I want to be the very best like no one ever was…” Yea, that one. Well the original English dub theme song was simply called “Pokémon Theme” and performed by Jason Paige in 1998 as the opening song to each episode. Quite a few years have […]
Fun. Are Not Amused By “We Are Young” Parodies
May 2nd, 2012 James Shotwell A new interview with fun. has revealed at least one member of the pop trio fails to see the humor in the recent rash of “We Are Young” parodies circling the net. Speaking with MTV, vocalist Nate Reuss was questioned as to whether or not he had witnessed any of the viral clips floating around […]
The Maine Release “Metamorphosis” Mockumentary
January 7th, 2012 James Shotwell The Maine spent the better part of 2011 breaking away from the world of record deals and spearheading their careers. To kickoff 2012, the group is celebrating their long journey with the release of a new mockumentary and UTG has the stream. Poking fun at their rise to pop rock godliness, Metamorphosis is a shot, […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Baracka Flocka Flames – I Run The Military
December 20th, 2011 James Shotwell Perhaps the most surprising submission of the morning, Baracka Flocka Flames has returned with “I Run The Military.” Rarely seen since the release of his original Waka Flocka parody, Baracka Flocka Flames is back just in time to comment on Obama’s current successes as we prepare to enter the 2012 election year. If you love […]
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Forget “The Twilight Saga,” We Want “The Muppet Saga”
November 16th, 2011 James Shotwell There’s a lot of hype surrounding the return of emotionally crippled teenagers in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part One this week, but we’ve found something we think would be much, much better. First spotted on AICN, The Muppets have given us their take on the world of supernatural teen romance with a series of […]
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MUSIC VIDEO: Electric Valentine – Girl, You Got Skrillex Hair
November 10th, 2011 James Shotwell Electronic dance rock act Electric Valentine are bound to go viral today after releasing a hilarious new song and video entitled “Girl, You Got Skrillex Hair.” Poking fun at ladies who like to shave parts of their head, “Girl, You Got Skrillex Hair” is Electric Valentine have a good time, cracking jokes, and inciting a […]
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July 19th, 2011 James Shotwell There’s nothing like the smell of nerd rage in the morning. Google has committed an error of enormous proportions. As you may have read, over the weekend Google made the first “sweep” of Google+ for false accounts and accidentally deleted the accounts of many celebrities and public figures. Among them, and possibly worst of all, […]
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July 8th, 2011 James Shotwell For years, even decades, people have viewed Bruce Wayne, AKA, Batman as a symbol of hope for the people of Gotham city. Sure he causes a fair amount of trouble, but who else would/could stop The Joker, Harley Quinn, Scarecrow, Penguin, Mr. Freeze, and the other ultra-baddies that try and make the city their own? […]
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