Music Buzz This is how the Muppets blew all their Sesame Street money. On hookers and beer.
Inspired by a Nerdist podcast, here’s a brilliant song about the Dark Crystal’s villains. With a special appearance by Fraggles!
And we ask why we still do things this way? Why do we still do it this way? Really why? It's insane. (via gizmodo.com)
Watch a weird baby puppet hump a guy's brains out starting at 1:30. Can this be its own competitive reality show? (via i-am-bored.com)
Culture Buzz An online petition and Facebook group are urging the makers of Sesame Street to finally let Bert make an honest man out of Ernie. They do live in New York, after all.
Culture Buzz Nailed it. Two puppets explain exactly where hipsters came from and how they’ve ruined everything. (via)
Yep, you read that right. This music video mixes 70s porn, puppets, and gore. Definitely NSFW!
Bookmark this in case all the Fraggle Rock videos somehow get removed from the Internet. Just a suggestion.
Warning: Do not watch if you're frightened by clowns and/or yodeling. Yeah, I probably won't be getting any sleep tonight. (Via)
A clever short film created for the 2011 F5 re:play festival by the super team Daniel Scheinert and Daniel Kwan. This did not go where I expected it to. (via Justin Dickinson)
This kid just can't hold her liquor. What a baby. Calm down, calm down…it's a trailer for a movie called “Las Palmas.” No baby livers were harmed in the making of this film.
For when you're short on Village People. Obviously he is from Las Vegas.
TV Buzz Yeah so this is really just an excuse to post videos of JT and Andrew Garfield being charming. Whatever, have we met?
A puppet named Grandpa Mack and a lackluster, monotonous Bible puppet talk about God’s love in this clip from my new favorite tumblr, Christian Nightmares. Oh, and Alvin and the Chipmunks (or a Christian A&C cover band) provide the not-at-all-irritating soundtrack.
Who better to encourage children to turn on their abusive parents than a trio of creepy hell-puppets? (Via.)
This is Jason Segal talking with paparazzi about an hour before LiLo left his house. So for future reference: deny deny deny + Dracula puppet.
I'm completely obsessed with these images of a performance that took place in Berlin — where a theater troupe used two huge marionette puppets to perform 'The Berlin Reunion' with an audience of 1.5 million onlookers. See more amazing photos at The Big Picture.
Fun celebrity paparazzi shot of the day, y'all: Mel Gibson runs with a beaver puppet on his hand. The Passion of the Beaver!