Archive for August, 2008
“Têtes à Claques” Now in English
If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Learn what RSS is here. Remember, bitter is better.“Têtes à Claques” - the funny animated web series from Quebec that has been an all out sensation garnering millions of views in Quebec and France is now being offered in […]
Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 25th, 2008 under A Bitter Nod, Video, Comments: none
David Byrne And Brian Eno Happen Today
Yay. David Byrne And Brian Eno released a new CD today - well actually yesterday - but the title of the CD is Everything That Happens Will Happen Today so who am I to argue? This is their first collaboration in over 30 years, and I’m listening to it as I write, and […]
Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 19th, 2008 under A Bitter Nod, Bitter Irene Rants, Reviews, Comments: none
Robert Downey Going to Go Back on His Meds
Relax smuthounds. This is just a great line that Robert Downey Jr. says in the second film below “daddy’s going to go back on his meds.” He’s suffering from PPST, post platoon stress disorder.
But first he’s baiting ‘em. With hotdog bits.
Praying to long-dead Egyptian godheads is always the way to go.
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Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 18th, 2008 under Bitter Irene Rants, Video, Comments: none
Robert Downey Jr. Preps for the Police State
New dad, Robert Downey Jr playing Kirk Lazarus playing Sergeant Osiris - preps his children for the Police State. He knows the future, that a police state is coming, that his children will have to protect themselves from one another.
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Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 18th, 2008 under Video, Comments: none
Robert Downey Jr. Kills it With Comedy
In the continuing saga of Robert Downey Junior playing Kirk Lazarus playing Sergeant Osiris in the film Tropical Thunder, we have this new segment of Rain of Madness…the making of Tropic Thunder.
Here, Robert Downey Jr continues to take his character development even further. He has joined the family of Sergeant Osiris, moving in and acting […]
Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 18th, 2008 under Video, Comments: none
Newfoundland Fresh Air Painting
This very cool video is of an artist hand-painting a giant billboard 60 feet above Toronto’s Gardiner Expressway. The painting is a 3-D window looking onto Newfoundland and Labrador, and the video was produced over a period of three weeks, as the artist painted the thing in real time.
The superboard is part of Newfoundland […]
Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 14th, 2008 under A Bitter Nod, Bitter Irene Rants, Comments: none
Preparing the Jungle for the Tropic Thunder Film Set
Cody Keith Underwood is the stunt coordinator and special effects guy for Tropic Thunder. He won’t let no little long growing jungle and animal sanctuary get in the way of prepping for this Hollywood blockbuster.
Here’s a clip from the Rain of Madness making of Tropic Thunder film set.
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Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 8th, 2008 under Video, Comments: none
In Praise of Robert Downey Jr
This special In Praise of Robert Downey Jr series is brought to you because I heart Robert Downey Jr. And it’s my web site so I get to do what I want. Nah nah nah.
In leading up to Tropic Thunder’s movie release - which promises to be one of the few comedy movies that […]
Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 8th, 2008 under Bitter Irene Rants, Reviews, Video, Comments: none
Aldous Snow Sings The The Letter U to Kids
See more Russell Brand videos at Funny or Die
Aldous Snow - British rocker and lead singer of “Infant Sorrow,” hosts a kids program where he sings to kids about the letter U. Lyrics like I want to be inside of you.
From Funny or Die of course.
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Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 5th, 2008 under Video, Comments: none
It’s A Mondegreen World
I just learned this new word - mondegreen - sometimes spelled mondagreen. According to Wikipedia, a “mondegreen is the mishearing or misinterpretation of a phrase, typically a standardized phrase such as a line in a poem or a lyric in a song.” There’s a funny story too about the origins of the word which was […]
Posted by: Bitter Staff, August 2nd, 2008 under Bitter Irene Rants, Comments: none






