The hotness

My previous manager, now executive director, is a bit of a Michigan fan. Michigan, whose football program is searching for a head coach, has been rumored to be courting Jim Harbaugh with numbers something like $48 million over eight years. Anyway, the numbers, they are not important. The important thing is that said executive director…

Mary Worth’s Howl

A couple of days ago I linked to a Tumblr site mashing up Peanuts strips and Smiths lyrics. Of course, I found it via Mefi originally. In that thread someone jokingly riffed that Mary Worth should be paired with Alan Ginsberg’s Howl. Which cortex thoughtfully threw together here: http://www.joshmillard.com/2013/08/15/mary-worths-howl/. Which is yet another reason why…

This Charlie man

Mashing up Smiths lyrics with bits of Peanuts cartoons can be effective. See for yourself at http://thischarmingcharlie.tumblr.com/.

ASL Mashups

The original post at Metafilter links to an awesome video mashup of a Jehovah’s Witness anti-masturbation tract done in ASL and R. Kelly’s Ignition remix. The recommended viewing that YouTube adds to that is also pretty much great. However, the very best thing in that thread is an ASL interpreter at a Black Eyed Peas…

Mr. Lawrence T. Rogers

Epic Rap Battles of History #13 is pretty much awesome. Got there cruising the YouTubes after watching Will the Real Mitt Romney Stand Up? which is, regardless of your political leanings, a pretty well produced mashup.

Fat bottom girls come together

If you’re going to mash up the Beatles, or Queen, you better hope it is quality. If you’re going to mash them up together, it better be phenomenal. This attempt gets pretty close to the mark. There’s really only one awkward moment in what is otherwise a pretty snappy mashup. Pulling in video makes it…