Tag: MTV2
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The 2011 Woodie Awards At #SXSW With Foo Fighters, Wiz Khalifa, Sleigh Bells, Two Door Cinema Club and Odd Future, Hosted By Donald Glover
The first time we did the Woodie Awards, it was an awards show without, uh, the “show.” It was 2004. We didn’t have time to make one. College kids voted on who would win, students at The School of Visual Arts designed the “trophy” from a chunk of tree, and we literally ambushed bands who…
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VIDEO UPDATE: The Kid Who Stole Kings Of Leon’s MTV Woodie Award From Gossip Girl’s Leighton Meester & Cyndi Lauper
Timing’s everything. We’re about 36 minutes from the premiere of the 2009 mtvU Woodie Awards tonight on MTV, MTV2, mtvU, Palladia and mtv.com. A few hours ago in the edit, polishing the final cut, the team found this clip of a kid approaching the table, swiping Kings of Leon’s Woodie of the Year award, and…
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Woodies Sneak Peek: Leighton Meester, Zooey Deschanel, Pete Wentz, Mary-Louise Parker, Cyndi Lauper, Lady Gaga (3OH!3), David Cross & Death Cab For Cutie Doing “Twilight: New Moon”
The Woodie Awards hit MTV, MTV2, mtvU and in hi-def on Palladia, December 4th at 10pm. But why wait? This stuff’s leaking out as we speak… Leighton Meester and Cyndi Lauper present Woodie Of The Year: MTV Shows 3OH!3 show up dressed as Lady Gaga from the VMA’s: MTV Shows Death Cab For Cutie Premieres…
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Just Took A Picture Of My Woodie
Damn, I swore to never write a headline like that. Shit. Anyway, the Woodie Awards are 8 days away (November 18th at Roseland Ballroom in NYC) and I can finally see the show in my head. We shoot it next Wednesday, then we edit to air on MTV, MTV2, mtvU and hi-def channel Palladia on…
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Design The Graphics For This Year’s Woodie Awards On MTV, MTV2 & mtvU
The Woodie Awards are at Roseland Ballroom in NYC on November 18th. It’s a show for college kids, by college kids. They pick the nominees, they pick the winners, and they put the artists they love most on stage that night to perform. It’s a huge party and a huge moment for indie music, six…
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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,…