Judge This: No Gay Kissing On Modern Family?

I am a bit late on this story but wanted to offer a contrary viewpoint to the dominant one of the outraged blogosphere. Though I have never seen the show, I was interested in the controversy over the show Modern Family which apparently features a gay couple among its lead characters.  The controversy centers not […]

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Daily Hilarity: A New Pope In A Galaxy Far, Far Away

The absurdity of religious ceremonial pretensions are clarified a bit: Thanks to Heather for the link. Your Thoughts?

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My Baby Is Black!

Apparently this is a vintage 27 second TV spot for an actual 1960′s exploitation film: via postbourgie (which also has a good post on the cop video from earlier). Your Thoughts?

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The Rise Of Islamo-Erotica

(Image: “God Is Great” by Makan Emadi) Betwa Shermer has a really interesting piece about Muslim artists in America who incorporate nudes into their art.  Defenses of nudity in art as permissible by Islamic standards: The Lebanese-born artist, who now lives in New York, insists that the taboo stems from a conservative society and not […]

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“Come Closer Together”: The Beatles Mashed With Nine Inch Nails

DJ Zebra’s incredible mash up of two classic songs from a few years back is more than a gimmick, it’s a legitimate work of art in its own right: By the way, Trent Reznor just released his first album not as Nine Inch Nails, How to Destroy Angels. His new group is also called How […]

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Slash Guitar Soloing The Godfather Theme

Pretty great stuff, already viewed millions of times on YouTube: Your Thoughts?

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“Skipping Sunday School”: A Documentary On Parenting Without Religion And Growing Up Godless

(via Atheist Nexus) Learn more about the topic and the film here. Your Thoughts?

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Daily Hilarity: Academy Award Winning Movie Trailer

I have watched this trailer spoof a few dozen times since it was released three months ago.  It’s simply brilliant.  It’s quite possibly my favorite internet comedy video of all time. Your Thoughts?

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El Empleo

A neat animated short: Thanks to Qasim for the link. Your Thoughts?

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“In My Mother’s House, There Is Still God!”

Johnson Brown explains: This scene is from the 2008 TV remake of the 1961 film, A Raisin in the Sun (an adaptation of Lorraine Hansberry’s play). “In my mother’s house, there is still god!” In this version, they left out the best line: “All the tyranny in the world will never put a god up […]

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Star Wars Corsets

You can own both of these for just the low prices of $600 and $500! (via) Your Thoughts?

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Take An Advance Listen To Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers’ New Album, Mojo

Here. The album will be released June 15. Your Thoughts?

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8: The Mormon Proposition

8: The Mormon Proposition, a new movie out in theaters next Friday and available on DVD in July, explores the way that a tax exempt organization has waged a “secretive, decades-long campaign against gay rights”: Thanks to Richard for the link. Your Thoughts?

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The Band Tool And The Fibonacci Sequence

Apparently math explains the Tool song, “Lateralus”: And apparently even the powers of math cannot make me like a Tool song.  I couldn’t even finish it. Thanks to Victoria for the link. Your Thoughts?

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Sex And The City 2 (And Religion) (And Feminism) (And Race) (And Homophobia)

Diana Bass complains: It just wasn’t very funny to see four smart American women parading western consumerism and sexualized identity in blatantly insensitive and anti-religious ways in a traditional world.    Wait a minute, what she describes may not be funny but it’s certainly the best thing I’ve heard about the film from everything that I’ve […]

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A Year Of Photos By Helen Sotiriadis

Regular readers of the blog toomanytribbles (which some of you, like I, may follow on Planet Atheism) are likely familiar with Helen Sotiriadis’s daily project of taking and blogging a photograph a day in 2009.  When the year was over she provided a video retrospective of the entire year in photos: Since so many gorgeous […]

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Daily Hilarity: Iron Baby

Patrick Boivin’s super-cool and hilarious parody.  The special effects are fantastic. Your Thoughts?

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Trading Spouses: Christians Vs. Woo Edition

Passive aggressive condemnation does not come much rawer than this: Your Thoughts?

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Daily Hilarity: Graduation Cakes Gone Wrong

With regards to Travis’s cake, the blog Cake Wrecks infers: One thing you’ve really got to hand to home-schooling:  The grad ceremonies are quick. I bet they’re always first in line at Olive Garden. More hilarious graduation cake wreck here, here, and here. And this one’s not a graduation one but just hilarious nonetheless: Many hilarious cakes here.

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Muhammad’s Worst Enemy

Below is an intense and stark video from the usually much more sardonically off the wall DarkMatter2525, as his contribution to last week’s “Everybody Draw Muhammad” protest: Your Thoughts?

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Pomplamoose: “Another Day”

A brand new “VideoSong” posted this morning by the charming Pomplamoose: Your Thoughts?

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J.J. Abrams’s Mystery Box

In this video, J.J. Abrams (from a few years ago) discusses what motivates his preoccupation with mystery. Your Thoughts?

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Siesta

More from Beatriz Martin Vidal (H/T: Sweet Station.) Your Thoughts?

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Garfunkel And Oates: A Song For Lost

The girls are back with a very special spoilerific NSFW song for this special night: Their hilarious album is Music Songs. Your Thoughts?

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Daily Hilarity: Sir Ian Finds The Poetry In Television Themes

His name is Hunter Davis. (via)

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