Bob O’Leary

Some of you may know Zooey Deschanel from various movies (Elf, Bridge to Tarabithia, Failure to Launch), but lately she has turned her attention to music. She did sing Christmas carols in Elf, but her latest material with She and Him is impressive. Not only that, she is pretty darn cute! Check out the video [...]

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What does the clip above have to do with the recent problems at the Orlando Sentinel? Plenty when you think about it.Here is a routine first peformed on the vaudeville stage on YouTube, a media format unknown five years ago. I also have an audio of the routine on my Ipod. In between, it’s been [...]

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The Oscars are this weekend, honoring the best movies of 2007. Since I don’t go to movies much, I thought I would show my favorite video of the past year – Feist’s “1 2 3 4.” For those who never venture over to YouTube or have been in a cave every time the IPod commercial [...]

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Here’s a little video put together from the people behind Postsecret.com, a website project where people send in postcards telling their innermost secrets. Of course, many of those secrets deal with romance. Sure, it’s a plug, but it works.

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I have been tempted to write a post of the “Top 10 Sexiest Women I’ve Never Met.” While I keep debating on other women, Emmylou Harris is definitely on the list. She just turned 60, let her hair go gray years ago, and wears simple clothes and little makeup. Yet she still looks better than [...]

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I really wanted to hate this video, but it’s too good a song to hate. I’ve never heard a song that I disagree with so much that I really like. This is a great blues tune that is, ahem, saucy. No pun intended. But if I buy it, download it, or promote it like I [...]

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How about a new band that takes you back to London in the sixties? These girls are the Pipettes, and they put the Spice Girls and Banarama to shame. Every time I watch this video, I half-expect to see Austin Powers working his mojo. Of course, I have no idea what “pull shapes” mean. Is [...]

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For those who saw the original, here is the sequel. The stick figure is back, and this time doesn’t intend to be a victim! Animator vs. Animation II by *alanbecker on deviantART

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How about a gig with the band whose song you are covering! According to the St. Pete Times Stuck in the 80′s blog, Arnel Pineda will become Journey’s new lead singer. Pineda did a version of “Faithfully” that was posted on YouTube. Since Journey fired lead singer Jeff Scott Soto in June, guitarist Neil Schon [...]

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For those of you who spent your teenage and early 20s watching MTV, Andrew Sullivan has a poll for you! The Atlantic blogger is conducting a poll of the best, worst and best-worst videos of the 80s. If you can’t remember or used too many drugs, there are links to click on to see the [...]

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