These are a few of my favorite things…
It’s my birthday. So (obviously) I’ve been thinking a lot about myself. As a result, I’d like to share some of my favorite things with the world, in the hopes that they become some of your favorite things. All links via youtube, b/c that’s what I have access to at the moment. This should also silence those who tell me I don’t like anything.
Possibly the Best Arrested Development Clip
If that isn’t it… this probably is
Beulah: Emma Blowgun’s Last Stand
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah: In this Home on Ice
Rufus Wainwright: Poses (live on the Vicki Lawrence Show -> HAW!)
Rufus Wainwright: Dinner at Eight (Live on Letterman with guest host Jimmy Fallon! Foreshadowing!)
Karl Pilkington Pitches a Movie 1/2
Karl Pilkington Does Impressions
Brenda Blethyn’s Amazingly Hilarious First Scene from ‘Little Voice’
Joanna Newsom’s Beautiful ‘New’ Song “Esme”
Jens Lekman: A Man Walks Into a Bar
And, possibly the funniest thing I’ve ever seen, the Ricky Gervais dance from The Office
This is also the funniest thing I’ve ever seen: Ian McKellan on Extras
Arcade Fire: Wake Up. Best song of the decade?
Counterpoint: Radiohead: Let Down. Best song of the 90s.
“Maligne Lake Chalet” is what you’re reading. On a…
Oh… and this is the best magazine piece of any time ever…
That’s enough for now because I have to get on a train tomorrow to take care of a guinea pig. Cheers everyone for making this past year actually not bad (<-Highest form of praise I can give).
Let’s not have the same weight in 1978. Let’s have more.
-Chris
