February 26th, 2011

Memes Could Hit The Silver Screen In "The Chronicles of Rick Roll"

Move over, Chronicles of Narnia, there’s a new dreamworld of magic in town. That’s right. Andrew Fischer, CEO of Colorado-based marketing company NURV, has recruited a stellar cast of Meme-lebrities, including Antoine Dodson of Hide Yo Wife, Hide Yo Kids fame, Double Rainbow videographer Paul Vasquez, Brian Collins (the “Boom goes the dynamite” kid), and “Numa Numa” vocalist Gary Brolsma, for a… → Read More

April 10th, 2009

Co-writer of ‘Rick Roll’ song compares not being compensated by YouTube to exploitation of workers in the Middle East

Waterman, whose fortune was estimated at £47 million by The Times in 2004, compared this treatment to the “exploitation” of migrant workers in the Middle East. Yes, a man is comparing legitimate plight to his not being properly compensated for all those “Never Gonna Give You Up” (rickroll) views on YouTube. May he be forced to watched Friends for all eternity. → Read More

March 18th, 2009

Leaked Pokémon Platinum ROM has a nice surprise

Nintendo’s Pokémon Platinum for the DS isn’t due for a NA release until the 22nd, but a ROM leaked out earlier that has an unexpected, but hilarious outcome. Thanks for the tip, David! → Read More

November 28th, 2008

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade Rickroll might just be the ultimate Rickroll in the history of Rickrolling

Perhaps the genius in the latest nationwide Rickroll showcased during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is that, A: many people thought Rickrolling was finally over, and B: Rick Astley himself appeared and Rickrolled the bejesus out of everybody. Bonus laughs for the namby-pamby voiceover guy throwing it to commercial saying “That was Rick Astley singing the Rickrolling phenom ‘Never Gonna… → Read More

October 2nd, 2008

Rick ‘Rickroll’ Astley up for ‘best act ever’ award

http://www.dailymotion.com/swf/k5MjofnH2t0OwH5ypw&related=1 Great news. Great, great news. Rick Astley of Rickrolling fame is up for the “Best Act Ever” award at the MTV Europe Music Awards this year. He’ll be competing against U2, Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, Green Day, and Tokio Hotel. I think we can all agree that not one of those acts can hold a candle to Astley’s “Never… → Read More

May 1st, 2008

Blowing off steam

Don’t laugh. You’re next. → Read More