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Bus Seat Fistfight: More Transit Mayhem Policed By YouTube
One of the amazing things about this screaming fight on a San Francisco Muni bus is the way the citizen cameraman deftly captures every moment. At one point he's even shooting over his shoulder. Cell phone cameras never sleep, straphangers. More »Facebook Friends? 'Are You F—king Kidding Me?'
Hey look, it's a song about Facebook, that is somehow pretty great. Geeks have been uploading songs about their culture for a while now, but it took an Aussie alt-pop singer's "Are You Fucking Kidding Me" to legitimize the genre. More »Join Masked Kid's Interracial Army of Vengeance
It's Friday, so why not do something positive for yourself? Join the "Nazi-Korean army" this YouTube camboy deploys against "hackers and poseurs." YouTube's "Supernazi" loves this video, which of course has already gone viral*. Click to watch. More »Hey look, a tumblr about bad hospital food! Now please stop sending this to us.
The Internet Keeps Falling in Love with Marlon Brando's Fellatio Pic
A porny pic of actor Marlon Brando with his lips locked on a male member has circulated in Hollywood for decades. So why is a Hollywood gossip blog so excited about seeing the dirty photo? More »Web Ego Map
Sure, the fourth "Web Trend Map" from branding firm Information Architects is a nifty piece of graphic design. But that's not what makes it viral. More »Watch a Google Street View Car Hit a Bridge
Next Year in Jerusalem, Without the Matzoh Crumbs
Did you totally screw up the breaking of the matzoh at your Passover seder last night? Don't worry, there's one more chance to get it right tonight, courtesy of the Japanese! More »
Is Murray Hill Bad for the Jews?
DJ Lubel praises his neighborhood. Discuss the worst lyric in the comments.Omegle! This Teenager Wants You to Chat with a Stranger
Viral Videos Just as Deadly as Viral Illnesses
People who inadvertently starred in Youtube videos that got huge are the child TV stars of the internet, their lives defined by some awkward, emasculating moment. So it goes for the "Numa Numa" guy. More »YouTube Remixer Kutiman May Be Best Mashup Artist Yet
Israeli musician Kutiman creates intense music videos from YouTube snippets. His work is ingenious, as the attached clip shows, but like remixers before him, the artist never knows when he might be sued. More »ViddyHo Worm Sweeping Through IM
Here's a bit of a public service announcement: If someone asks you over IM to "Hey check out this video!" they foolishly fell for the just-breaking ViddyHo virus. Don't follow them. More »Conan O'Brien Turns Airport Tantrum Lady Into Meme
Now that Late Night has worked YouTube's apoplectic Hong Kong flight misser into its skit lineup, other parodies and mashups can't be far behind. (Or at least SNL.) Clip after the jump. More »Airport Tantrum Lady Cries For All of Us
We feel your pain, hysterical Cathay Pacific passenger lady. In a way, everyone, somewhere inside, has missed a Hong Kong to San Francisco flight, and felt like staging an impromptu Chinese opera. More »Junk-Food Porn Site Traffic Goes Zero to Gawker In 48 Hours
How did the Tumblr This Is Why You're Fat go from zero to 1.3 million pageviews in two days? How could it not? More »The Chris Crocker of Giants Fans
At least Chris "Leave Britney Alone!" Crocker had the dignity of solitude. But weeping Giants fan "Rob" is mocked as a "pussy" and worse by buddies in this YouTube viral. More »Rod Blagojevich Signs Another Document
The question isn't why crazy-corrupt Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich was impeached; it's why it took so long. It turns out the guy has a popular touch! A very popular one. And an update! More »Date From Hell Conceives Forum Thread From Heaven
The train wreck that is the thread "What an UNbelievable JERK!" on dating site OkCupid.com is spreading quickly via Digg, Reddit, etc. It's real, but might as well be scripted. More »Parry Gripp, the Weird Al Yankovic of YouTube
Could Parry Gripp be the best thing that ever happened to YouTube? The man behind Buffy the Vampire Slayer's theme song is turning Internet-video disaster into visual punk rock. More »The Puppycam Sets Puppy-Viewing Record: Fifteen Million Voyeurs
The puppycam has broken a record, reports Alley Insider: 15 million voyeurs watching over these innocent pups. It's become harder to watch now that several of them have been ripped from their homes. More »