Obviously not content to ruin Radiohead, Miley Cyrus has now set her sights on Nirvana. Here’s the teen-pop starlet in Quito, Ecuador, performing a fairly straight cover of Nirvana’s 1991 hit “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” Am I surprised to learn that perhaps grunge’s most prominent group has had a profound impact on Cyrus’ artistic direction? [...]
May 2, 2011
“Bloodbuzz Ohio” Indeed.
The National played at Coachella. Most folks enjoyed it I’m sure. These guys REALLY enjoyed it. The best part about this is not the bromance these guys are committed to, it’s who was behind the camera. Genius.
May 1, 2011
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Video: A.J. Green Picking Up His 2011 Porsche Panamera 4S
It appears Braves pitcher Derek Lowe isn’t the only professional athlete in Georgia with a weakness for Porshe’s new Panamera 4S sport sedan. Well, we assume that new Cincinnati Bengals wideout A.J. Green — the fourth overall pick in the 2011 NFL Draft — hasn’t fully moved out of Athens yet, but it should be [...]
April 29, 2011
Russell Wilson Granted Release From N.C. State — Can Officially Pursue Football Elsewhere
Following up on Frump’s speculation from last week, Russell Wilson has apparently been released by N.C. State to pursue the potential of playing college football elsewhere this season. According to Austin Johnson of PackPride.com, Wilson had this to say: “Although I remain undecided on the option of playing college football this coming season, I believe [...]
April 29, 2011
Quick Draft Thoughts: Part 1
No fancy intro here. Four observations from your humble and unreliable correspondent. Lets get to it… 1. Finally something to watch on Thanksgiving Best pick of the night belonged to the Detroit Lions. Hands down. My favorite pick. The most entertaining thing to watch in all of football is a dominating defensive tackle (see [...]
April 28, 2011
Your (Last Minute) 2011 NFL Draft Prop Bet Guide
Assuming you can do it legally, what better way to spice up the 1st Round of the 2011 NFL Draft tonight than with some prop bets, right? I mean, if it works for Super Bowl parties, why not the NFL Draft? Best of all, unlike your average prop, most of these have been analyzed and [...]
April 27, 2011
Performance of 70′s Classic, “Kung Fu Fighting,” Leads to Arrest on Suspicion of Racism
Now, as a self-professed music snob, I take no issue with the suggestion that a live performance of Carl Douglas’s 1974 chart-topping hit “Kung Fu Fighting” is — in a sense — criminal. Criminal enough to warrant arrest, though? Racist? Surely not, no? Well, unfortunately, the Isle of Wight, UK authorities disagree — or at [...]
April 27, 2011
Mel Gibson is Back!!!
Mel Gibson is back everybody! Back on top! You won’t even remember he’s insane, beats women, or is anti-semitic! He’s back! Below is the trailer for Gibson’s new movie, The Beaver. Just watch it…I can’t describe it. I just..can’t. I do come away with 2 thoughts however;
April 27, 2011
Friends of Frump: Home & Office Maintenance Enterprises, Inc.
Here at Frumpzilla, we know that even the handiest of Frumpsters occasionally need assistance with cleaning up and/or remodeling around the house and office. With that in mind, we just wanted to share some news about one of our friend’s latests ventures: Home & Office Maintenance Enterprises, Inc. — or “HOME Inc.” Started by his [...]
April 26, 2011
Video: Goose Fight Takes Tragic Turn, Even as Far as Goose Fights Go
Now, we all know that unbridled violence is wrong — even amongst our feathered friends — but there are times one must take a stand against injustice, or even just to prove that one’s sperm is worthier of a prospective mate’s ovum. It’s nature’s way. Having said that, the fighter must still be aware of [...]
April 25, 2011
Bubble Baby Laughing at Half-Speed Is Good For the Lulz (In Small Doses)
I generally consider myself above your average “(allegedly) cute baby doing (allegedly) cute thing(s)” video, which may or may not explain why — until today — I wasn’t amongst the nearly 1.2 million YouTube viewers of the original version of this video. I guess I just don’t like babies. Human babies, at least, but that’s [...]
April 23, 2011
7th Grade QB, Gunnar Legas, Knows How to Make a Good Trick-Shot Video
And with a name like “Gunnar Legas,” you know this kid’s going far. Gunnar’s shirtless, bandanna wearing dad looks like he might have a few good years left in him, too. May just have to keep it to the 5-yard outs, quick slants and such, but I could see him getting looks in some 5-wide [...]
April 22, 2011
Russell Wilson a No. 2 QB? How About a No. 1, Somewhere Else?
***4/29/11 UPDATE: N.C. State has released Russell Wilson to pursue the possibility of playing QB elsewhere this year. Read more here…*** With each passing day, and every passing pitch, the question of whether Russell Wilson will play another down of college football looms larger. Yesterday, ESPN’s Heather Dinch questioned how serious N.C. State coach Tom [...]
May 2, 2011
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