‘Inside Llewyn Davis’ is the latest movie to come out the Coen brothers’ wild minds. It stars greats like John Goodman, Cary Mulligan, Justin Timberlake and Justin Timberlake’s beard.
In 2009, film maker Alex Gibney set out to make a film documenting Lance Armstrong’s comeback year in cycling. For the whole year, Armstrong lied to Gibney’s face. In ‘The Armstrong Lie’, Lance finally sets the record straight. “A cancer survivor overcoming the disease comes back and wins. Yeah, they liked that.”
To kick start Hashtag Season 3 of The Anne Hirsch Show, Anne and her crew embarked on a roadtrip to Darling for the annual Rocking the Daisies festival. Says Anne, “We made so many new #besties and basically had THE BEST TIME IN THE WORLD EVER and we didn’t even have to twerk.” Our favourite parts were the Norwegian speaking “Xhosa”, and Anne brushing her teeth with someone else’s tooth brush.
What if telekinesis was real? How would you react? A hidden camera promotion engineered and executed by Sony could be one of the best viral film trailers of all time. The stunt captured the reactions of unsuspecting customers at a New York City coffee shop as they witnessed a “telekinetic event.” “Telekinetic Coffee Shop Surprise” […]
In 2010, South African band, THIEVE released their track ‘Way To Go’. A video posted to YouTube compares the THIEVE track to a recently-released Will.I.Am track, featuring Justin Bieber. The description reads: “The two songs have the same melody and lyrics, except the one was made before the other.”
Welcome to episode 7 of the Tumba Ping Pong Show, in which a blond woman catches flying knives with ping pong bats, and has a pineapple perched on top of her head cut in half by a third flying knife. And, oh yes, she catches a ping pong ball with her mouth. Just enjoy that. […]
Last week we brought you Shane Myburgh’s assault on three patrons of Stones, a bar in Fourways, Johannesburg. In a serendipitous turn of fate, we discovered Hard Eddy on the same day. Catch up before you watch his terrific advice monologue to Shane, buggah.
Red Bull, being the excellent sports media company that they are have produced a 21,000-photo Instagram stop motion film of cliff diving in Wales. As one does.
Yesterday afternoon, Belgian firemen protested against national budget cuts for the fire department in Brussels. Firemen from all the country gathered in front of Prime Minister’s office with fire trucks and blocked traffic in Brussels’ ring road, burning tyres (yissie!) in the streets and sprayed water and foam towards police guarding the protest. At some point police officers stood knee-deep in foam on the street.
It was a distressing weekend for motorsport, with 8 people dying as a monster truck went out of control in Mexico, and this – a horrific crash in Houston, USA – during an IndyCar series grand prix.
Earlier this month we featured Tyson, an English Bulldog from Johannesburg who was kicking significant portions of ass on the internet via his Bulldogs Be Fancy Tumblog. Tyson’s star has continued its rise, with the costume-keen hound appearing in an ever-burgeoning raft of local ads. Here’s his latest appearance, for an Mnet campaign.
Alfonso Cuarón’s highly anticipated film, ‘Gravity’ will made landfall in the US last week, and it looks fairly stunning. The movie follows the events of a simple routine mission on the International Space Station (ISS) gone wrong. Inspired by The Kessler Syndrome, a theory that predicts a giant domino effect could occur if space debris in low orbit started colliding, we follow Dr. Ryan Stone (Sandra Bullock) and astronaut Matt Kowalski (George Clooney) as they battle to get back home to Earth.
Our – indeed, the world’s – favourite street artist, Banksy has expanded his repertoire to include video projects. His first work was uploaded to YouTube over the weekend. Titled, ‘Rebel rocket attack’, the video has already clocked up over half a million views. Banksy’s ‘Better Out Than In’ street art project is already in full […]
Say hello to WildCat, the quadrupedal Cheetah robot created by the collective brains at Boston Dynamics. See WildCat run. Imagine WildCat running after you. The robot can reach speeds of close to 26km/hr, which is without a doubt faster than I can run on a Monday morning.
A monster truck “Extreme Aeroshow” in Chihuahua, Mexico, went horribly awkward this weekend when one of the monster trucks lost control and ploughed into a crowd of spectators. At least eight people died and 80 people were left seriously injured in the accident. Please be warned, the video above is of a massive monster crashing into a crowd of people, its graphic and quite hard to watch.
If you’re anything like Ross and Chelsea in the 2oceansvibe head office at the Woodstock Exchange, you can barely walk straight after Rocking the Daisies this weekend. Here’s a cool compilation video someone sent in – using a ‘crotchcam..’
Three patrons at Stones in Fourways, Johannesburg, thought they could get away with smoking a sneaky spliff in the toilets. Little did they know Shane Myburgh was on duty that night, and Shane Myburgh doesn’t take kak
These terrific video teasers following the journey of the Bridgestone SA Swimsuit ladies are pointing to one thing – the launch event! That’s coming soon, on the 18th of October, in fact. Speaking of the launch event. DON’T FORGET THE COMPETITION! You only have ONE WEEK left to enter! WIN: A VIP experience for yourself […]
Welcome to our new favourite YouTube channel: Hard Eddy’s Gaad To Laaf (guide to life). Here’s the description under the first video: “Boet, subscraab to my chennel, or I will drib you in the flippin’ face. Simple. As. That. Subscribe to my Gaad to Laaf and your laaf will be much less kak. Schweet, boytjies and binnets. One taam.”
Footage of the dramatic Washington car chase that left the female driver dead has surfaced. A child was in the car with the woman, but was unharmed. Check out this report. Here’s an eyewitness account: The Secret Service guy was just having a cow. Yelling at her and banging on the car. She ran the barricade down […]
Are you a car salesman? Know someone who is? This next story might just change your life… In this segment, Seth finds out about a new niche app that makes selling cars that much easier. It’s called JustCapture.It.
Three Bolivians are in police custody after their classic plane-to-jungle-drug-drop went awry. How did it go awry? The chaps dropping $1 million in mixed denominations to their colleagues below overshot their mark somewhat, simultaneously losing their cash, and alerting local authorities to the presence of gangsters in the jungle. The cash monies were wrapped in a seal […]
We knew there was something besides disdain on Rihanna’s face during Miley’s 2013 VMA performance – it was annoyance at a minor threat. Rihanna’s music video for ‘Pour It Up’ features diamond bikini tops, a golden throne, red bikini bottoms covered in dollar bills, and multiple stripper poles. You stay classy, America.
Alex Ferguson has sat down with American broadcaster Charlie Rose for an hour-long interview in which he dishes on his fraught relationships with David Beckham and Wayne Rooney, and Chelsea’s desire to land him as their manager.
These terrific video teasers following the journey of the Bridgestone SA Swimsuit ladies are pointing to one thing – the launch event! That’s coming soon, on the 18th of October, in fact. Speaking of the launch event. DON’T FORGET THE COMPETITION! WIN: A VIP experience for yourself and 3 friends to the Actual SA swimsuit […]
It’s been so many years since Britney first entered our lives with ‘Hit Me Baby One More Time,’ and now look, she’s all grown up. Click through to see Britney telling her fans to work, bitch.
At just over five minutes in length, ‘Take Us To Jozi’ is a short documentary about a handful of Johannesburg Instagramers, and their take on the culture of Instagram in South Africa. The documentary features the likes of @roywrench, @unclescrooch, and @garethpon, who made the documentary.
YouTube has announced its first ever music-awards program with the help of one of our favourite actors, Jason Schwartzman. Schwartzman will be hosting the event on 3 November at New York City’s Pier 36 – check him out the promo video
The second instalment of Peter Jackson’s trilogyy film adaptation of JRR Tolkien’s ‘The Hobbit’s is due for release in South African cinemas on December 13 this year. The official trailer has just dropped, which means you are now permitted to begin your feverish countdown to the date of the premiere.
Well, this is depressing. What you have here is your standard pickpocket operation of multiple crooks fulfilling various rolls including lookout, distraction, and thief. Except that in this case the thief is a seven-year-old girl. The video description reports that the theft took place in Norwood. At this point there isn’t very much information to go […]