How to become a YouTube star (with "epic montage")
(CBS News) Do you aspire to share in an insane feast of flavors with Epic Meal Time? (One of which will undoubtedly be bacon.) Perhaps get dating advice from Jenna Marbles? Start a garage band with Mystery Guitar Man? Maybe you just want to go head-to-head in "Call of Duty" with Freddie W? Alright, alright, you get the picture. So go ahead and watch the video above to learn all the tips and tricks you'll need in order to one day become a YouTube star and have the Internet hanging on your every word. (Just like your blogger here, right? Uh, hello...?)
Continue »Fun with zombie parkour and first-person skiing
(CBS News) Zombies for the longest time in film were without a doubt scary, but relegated to the slow shuffle that made everyone feel like they could possibly survive such an outbreak. Then Danny Boyle flipped them on their head and made them truly terrifying to me with his new depiction of zombies in "28 Days Later" that - dramatic pause - could actually run! And now the concept gets pushed even further. Feel the extreme terror of zombie parkour in the slick video above.
Continue »Watch stunning visuals mesh with a slick sound
(CBS News) The moment I saw this music video, I was blown away and became absolutely obsessed with it. I initially intended to hold off on posting it up until the Weekend Music Round-Up this Friday... but that would mean waiting a whole 48 hours, and I just couldn't do it. (I lasted for about 10 minutes.) So go ahead and click play above and start to share in my obsession.
Continue »Chris Hadfield says farewell to ISS with music
(CBS News) Back in February, I may have been slightly overemphatic in the way I expressed the sentiment that you needed to watch Commander Chris Hadfield manage a music first by performing from space along with the Barenaked Ladies back here on earth. Well... stop what you're doing this instant! And watch Commander Hadfield "wow" us all over again with his out of this world goodbye music video above. (And, yes, you really need to see this one!)
Continue »Watch a motorcycle trip from Alaska to Argentina
(CBS News) Much like another amazing item featured this week (that you really should check out by clicking here), this is a bit lengthier than our norm, but is absolutely worth it. (Promise!) Go ahead and click play to take an epic motorcycle trip from Alaska to Argentina above. If you watch in high-definition and fullscreen, you'll almost feel the wind whip through your hair.
Continue »The coolest construction work you've ever seen
(CBS News) When I think of construction, things like hammers, nails, screws, saws, maybe even a Big Cat or two tend to come to mind. And I could list more, but will instead say what would never come to mind ever is singing and dancing. And yet, here we are now... check it out.
Continue »Love is in the air with wooing of women in public
(CBS News) While we will have our legendary (at least in our minds) Friday Music Round-Up later this afternoon, we have a nice musical prelude to bring some sunshine into your day now. (Think of it as a tease that will be sure to please, perhaps.) Our favorite experimental musical group has a new... well, music experiment that is all about love and woo and women... and public.
Continue »Twist on "Yo Mama" battle in honor of Mother's Day
(CBS News) In honor of the upcoming Mother's Day holiday (and dedicated to your blogger's own mother), I've got a nice "Yo Mama" battle with a twist for you. (Hint: "Yo mama's so amazing the stars come out at night just for her!") Can you guess where this one is going...?
Continue »Some random fun to help make your day better
(CBS News) While we've focused on items that are truly uplifting and inspiring on The Feed today, sometimes we all just need a bit of random fun that doesn't involve deeper introspection. You know, a chance to let go for a moment and just sing or dance like nobody's watching. Speaking of dancing (though, with somebody definitely watching), you should click play on the video above to see some of it done in a very unconventional way. Spoiler: there might be a treadmill involved...
Continue »Cleveland hero Charles Ramsey gets a music remix
(CBS News) In the course of the ongoing coverage of the rescue of three women in Cleveland who had been missing for a decade, there was one unlikely hero who has become an Internet sensation after his amazing interview on what happened, Charles Ramsey. And while he has gotten plenty of coverage since, there was one thing he hadn't gotten until now: a music remix!
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