Month: September 2009
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Antonio Campos’ “Afterschool” Is The Best Movie You Probably Won’t See This Year
Unless you trust me. Is this movie going to make you laugh? Probably not even once. Is it going to make you go out and buy the soundtrack? Nope, there is no music in the movie. So why am I recommending AFTERSCHOOL so strongly? Because in the midst of all the complete fucking shit in…
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Dear David Hasselhoff, Please Make More Music Videos
Up late, researching cars for an upcoming meeting, I stumbled upon this lost gem… David Hasselhoff: Jump In My Car Thank you, David Hasselhoff! I heard you were here in the building recently, and I missed you. Sucks for me!
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Darius Goes West: Using The Power of MTV For Good
A few months ago, Brett Ratner came to the office and, among other things, asked what we were going to do about this kid Darius Weems. Darius suffers from Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) — the leading genetic killer of young people worldwide, which took his brother’s life at age 19. When he was just 16,…
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Adam Levite Makes Steven Alan Look Good
Beautiful work by Adam, showing of the Steven Alan fall collection in a unique way. Love what Adam does with natural light, especially… Steven Alan Spring 2010 from Steven Alan on Vimeo.
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Brooklyn Loves Andy Bachman
More to come from the Westboro protest against the Jews and the gays (or you can read about what happened today right here)
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You Know Who You Are
Recently met someone who really needs the service below…
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“Unidentified Flying Projects”
Unidentified Flying Projects (n, plural): Projects that — regardless of their creative merit or commercial potential — due to the unorthodox nature of their type or their trajectory, enter the ecosystem of a media company, provoke spasms and agitation, and encounter
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Amalie Plays Glockenspiel In My Office
Amalie Bruun came by the office here at MTV in Times Square. She brought her Glockenspiel. She sat on my window sill, we opened some wine (I may or may not have stolen) from Tony DiSanto‘s office, and she played us some songs. Usually, Amalie’s band backs her up. But today it’s just Amalie, her…
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Tell Me
It’s almost Yom Kippur, the day of atonement. If I have done something that hurt you this year, please email me.
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Rothko In Liverpool
In case you happen to find yourself in Liverpool, spend an afternoon at the Tate… Mark Rothko: The Seagram Murals 2 October 2009 – 21 March 2010