Big baby

March 24, 2008

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Matumbo Goldberg is an adopted African baby who is not quite what his parents expected. Anthony Anderson lends his ample talents. More on creator Rob Pearlstein, who plays the clueless dad in the skit:

Rob’s writing/directing debut, Our Time Is Up, received an Oscar Nomination for Best Live Action Short Film for the 78th Academy Awards. He has sold screenplays to Universal Pictures, Focus Features and Working Title Films as well as television pilots to NBC, FOX, ABC, Jerry Bruckheimer Television, Sony Pictures, Warner Brothers and Lorne Michael’s Broadway Video Productions. Rob has also written episodes for the NBC series Medium and the Fox series The Inside. Previously, Rob wrote TV commercials and print and radio ads for agencies like TBWA Chiat/Day, Fallon, BBDO, Deutsch and MTV.

Killing me softly

March 24, 2008

Law and Order fans, have you ever considered the fact that every murder in the history of your show may have been committed by the same insidious madman? No? Well, watch this excellent parody with an open mind:

Very SVU is from Rich Keith and the ACME Company of the ACME Comedy Theater.

Gay Celebrity Dad Sex

March 20, 2008

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Ba ha ha ha ha. Jonah Hill is dating Andy Samberg’s dad. Concept: 10. Execution: 9.75.

The female cameltoe is old news; the weight of public acknowledgment brought the condition to the attention of enough sufferers that you rarely see a fine specimen any more. Another problem, equally serious, has, ahem, filled the void:

Male cameltoe is from Kasper Hauser, a San Francisco comedy troupe who has dedicated themselves to parodying SkyMall, the popular publication on long-distance flights, with their SkyMaul product line.

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Above: Presenting, the World Wide Web

Props to Gawker for excavating this museum-worthy introduction to THE INTERNET, which apparently can be used for learning, marketing, and just plain having fun.

Of course, you’ll need a device to access this video, and that device is a computer! (With at least 386 power and 8 megabytes of RAM… sorry, only billionaires need apply).

In other words, it’s impossible to stop quoting this video, which is not really sketch, but essentially is a sketch of itself.