Archive for the ‘Pop Culture’ Category
Starting Pitcher: You, Sucka!!
Fantastic animated piece, the wild story of Dock Ellis and the LSD No-No. Really a landmark event in the history of drugs and baseball (and their long sordid relationship): Ellis pitched a no-hitter on June 12, 1970 (while high on acid) versus the Padres.
Brought to you by No Mas and artist James Blagden. Enjoy! [...]
Smile On Your Brother
There’s a fantastic looking skateboard art show travelling across Canada right now (Calgary September 4-6 at Livestock) called “Smile On Your Brother”.
Conceived by Mike Giles and Annie Lam and co-curated by Bob Kronbauer of www.clubmumble.com fame, “Smile On Your Brother” , is an art show centered around the original shape of skateboards when they [...]
Best Picture Ever
Even at 72, Jack still knows how to vacation. Fully submerged in the ocean with a cigarette going…now that’s talent.
Xbox’s Project Natal on Jimmy Fallon
Check out this impressive demo of the Project Natal Xbox add-on from Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Looks like the Wii killer is here! This controller-free concept makes the Wiimotes look clunky by comparison – I especially love the driving demo, absolutely blew my mind.
Watch Conan Tonight!
Little Mac is Back!
You may have seen this around on the net by now, but I had to post it anyway…A brilliant documentary style ad by Nintendo chronicling the comeback of Little Mac, in Punchout for the Wii (It’s about time!). The best part is how bang on they get the jogging scene, complete with pink sweat suit. [...]
Batman Logo: Evolution
Batman must have an impressive in-house marketing and design team, that’s all I’m saying…or maybe Alfred just knows his way around a set of french curves.

