For some people, all day. Michael Showalter takes you behind the scenes of a TV commercial shoot to reveal that just repeating “Five dollar foot-longs” is the result of careful coaching, intricate choreography, and grueling hours of hard work. http://www.babelgum.com/clips/5006542
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Ali, a young freerunner in the UK, explains how in Parkour, one’s mental agility is as important as their physical ability. ”I picture that everything I’ve ever wanted is on the other side of that wall.”
Sort of like “The Little Engine That Could (leap over buildings)”
Watch the video clip, Mental Block
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This is the original viral video that inspired the AT&T flash mob commercial! It’s definitely is a sign of the group’s success, but is it a good thing?
Improv Everywhere: Frozen Grand Central
On a cold Saturday in New York City, the world’s largest train station came to a sudden halt. Over 200 Improv Everywhere Agents froze in place at the exact same second for five minutes in the Main Concourse of Grand Central Station.
The Super Bowl is an advertising bonanza, a snack food orgy and—oh yeah—a football game. Whether you’re a fan or not, you should know these stats.
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Without a doubt, the most watched and most frequently shared clip on Babelgum this year was Ugg Boot Vaccine. Why? It’s damn funny. It’s also a testament to the enduring popularity (and intense hatred) of Ugg Boots. So, long live (or death to) Elephant Feet!
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Street Art is the biggest global art movement in history. With over 100 shorts and features profiling artists from Brooklyn to Bangkok, tracing graffiti art from its roots to today, Babelgum is the place online for street art videos.
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Former Vice President Al Gore has become a creative consultant for the next installment of the Disney/Pixar franchise, Cars. ”Cars 3” will focus on the evils of carbon emissions and global climate change. In the coming decade, if the children of India and China fall in love with Lightning McQueen and his adorable, fuel-burning, animated friends like western tykes, our planet is DOOMED. Watch this exclusive sneak preview on the making of “Cars 3.”
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Motorcycles—classic ones you’d have to go to a museum to see otherwise, legendary racers on famous courses, plus a motorcycle diary from actor Ewan McGregor on the Road Less Travelled.
