In this week’s ‘Avoid Spikes’, Foxx gets a little over-excited about Doctor Who.
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This weeks’ Avoid Spikes now online!
March 7, 2010 – 9:29 pm
In this week’s ‘Avoid Spikes’, we apologise for the interruption, regular service will be resumed as soon as possible. Now, here are some local scenes.
I’m on a horse.
February 9, 2010 – 9:36 pm
A smattering of amusing Old Spice TV adverts from our colonial cousins, with nary a hint of dodgy old footballers.
Sand Animations by Kseniya Simonova
February 4, 2010 – 4:05 pm
Kseniya Simonova is a Ukranian artist. Using a giant light box and music, she paints animated stories in sand recounting the invasion and occupation of Ukraine during WWII. She won Ukraine’s Got Talent 2009. Singing jackasses need not apply. The story starts with a couple on a park bench, followed by the chaotic invasion, morphing [...]
How to report the news
January 29, 2010 – 4:59 pm
Charlie Brooker explains how to put together the perfect news item.
BBC tells Microsoft to “get to fuck” (I’m paraphrasing here).
November 30, 2009 – 11:23 pm
Wonder why you can’t get BBC iPlayer on Xbox Live? Microsoft want you to have to pay for it. And the BBC say “I don’t fucking think so.”
Doctor Who: Dreamland first clip! Oh dear…
November 3, 2009 – 10:45 pm
So now we have the first clip of the new animated Dr. Who series, Dreamland. And, Jesus Christ, does it look shit. Video after the jump.
We are ODST
September 6, 2009 – 1:00 pm
“We are ODST”, the breathtaking live-action short advertising Halo 3: ODST.
CBS 60 Minutes: Swine Flu shots scandal – 1976
July 8, 2009 – 10:04 pm
With governments putting measures in place to enforce mass swine Flu vaccinations, a CBS 60 minutes film from 1976 comes to light that shows that we have been here before. When the same thing happened for no good reason, the government and CDC lied about side-effects, and people got seriously fucked up.
Star Trek: Who Pooed on Your Father?
May 10, 2009 – 9:27 am
Day Job Orchestra re-dubs some Star Trek moments, with rather amusing results.
Life after people
April 12, 2009 – 7:42 pm
Life After People is an arresting film examining what would remain to tell our story if human beings simply vanished from existence.
Dr. Who meets Star Trek? Hell yeah!
April 12, 2009 – 10:05 am
Dr. Who meets Star Trek in Dr. Who – Trek Through Time. Awesome fan mashups ahoy!
It’s Foxy time!
March 31, 2009 – 8:23 pm
Making an advert with a anthro character? Great, Giving him a Saturday Night fever suit? Fantastic. Giving him a Salford accent? Priceless!
“What the fuck?” rebrand of the year.
March 25, 2009 – 10:52 pm
Sci Fi channel decides it wants to attract people who are not nerds allergic to daylight and washing.
International Talk Like William Shatner Day
March 22, 2009 – 9:50 am
Maurice LaMarche declares March 22 ‘International Talk Like William Shatner Day’.
New Avoid Spikes comic now online!
January 18, 2009 – 5:33 pm
The best way to watch a season of a TV series is all in one go. But there are downsides.
Frost/Nixon: the real Watergate interview
January 9, 2009 – 11:35 pm
David Frost interviews former President Richard Nixon in one of the most powerful and important political interviews of the Twentieth Century.
New Avoid Spikes comic now online!
November 23, 2008 – 7:01 pm
Sometimes an opportunity is too good to resist, as Martin finds out in this week’s “Avoid Spikes”.
