improviser, actor, writer, computer nerdTumblr (3.0; @brianglidewell)http://brianglidewell.com/<object id="flashObj" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0" height="339" width="400"> <param name="movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/13578600001?isVid=1&publisherID=626978504" /><param name="bgcolor" value="#FFFFFF" /><param name="flashVars" value="@videoPlayer=70971880001&playerID=13578600001&domain=embed&" /><param name="base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com" /><param name="seamlesstabbing" value="false" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="swLiveConnect" value="true" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9/13578600001?isVid=1&publisherID=626978504" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="@videoPlayer=70971880001&playerID=13578600001&domain=embed&" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" swliveconnect="true" allowscriptaccess="always" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" height="400" width="450"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Yeasayer - “ONE”</p> <p>If a Ragnarock show was real, it would be this video.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/437268507http://brianglidewell.com/post/437268507Tue, 09 Mar 2010 14:17:00 -0500<p>Myself and two friends are going to Italy for two weeks in June this summer!  Officially!  As in bought the tickets!</p> <p>Now I’m looking for tips of what to see and do and eat, especially the less obvious things.  We’re definitely not going to Venice, but definitely are going to Rome, probably also the Piedmont region (i.e. around Turin) and Tuscany.  What are your must-do things in Italy, those that have gone?</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/436988284http://brianglidewell.com/post/436988284Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:45:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/cAmF0gaTT2M&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/cAmF0gaTT2M&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Apples in Stereo - “Straaaaaawwwwwberrrrrryyyyyfiiiiiiiiirrrrre”</p> <p>I from here on (until I forget next week) institute psych-pop Mondays.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/435432280http://brianglidewell.com/post/435432280Mon, 08 Mar 2010 17:54:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://brianglidewell.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/428817807/tumblr_kytu5iMHRo1qz7gx8&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://cults.bandcamp.com/">Cults</a> - “Go Outside”</p> <p>Pitchfork has its flaws, but they sure are good at every so often plucking an awesome band out of absolute obscurity.  This is one of those times.  Equal parts Brian Wilson and Phil Spector.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/428817807http://brianglidewell.com/post/428817807Fri, 05 Mar 2010 15:56:00 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/JTmSJDyav-A&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/JTmSJDyav-A&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><i>Deadly Prey</i> appears to be greatest movie ever made.</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.everythingisterrible.com/2010/03/cant-stop-punching.html">everythingisterrible</a>)</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/426745682http://brianglidewell.com/post/426745682Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:33:49 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyrgceBS2W1qz7gx8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Republican donors, <a href="http://images.politico.com/global/slideshow/100303_slide5.jpg">this is what your party thinks of you</a>.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/426250865http://brianglidewell.com/post/426250865Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:02:00 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyptcx4pDz1qz7gx8o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://brianglidewell.com/post/424382865http://brianglidewell.com/post/424382865Wed, 03 Mar 2010 11:48:33 -0500<img src="http://30.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyo9bzvSHp1qzsikpo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>FRIIIIEEEEEENNNNNNDS FOREEEVVEERRRRRR</p> <p>(via <a href="http://coreybrown.tumblr.com/">coreybrown</a>)</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/422572555http://brianglidewell.com/post/422572555Tue, 02 Mar 2010 15:45:00 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://brianglidewell.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/420540967/tumblr_kymifczUbP1qz7gx8&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>Signals - “Angst in My Pants”</p> <p>3/5ths of The Mae Shi cover Sparks.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/420540967http://brianglidewell.com/post/420540967Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:59:36 -0500<object width="400" height="255" id="delve_playerf41db15d64b449eaa0064d5529d83f23334260o" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"><param name="movie" value="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf" /><param name="wmode" value="window" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="flashvars" value="mediaId=f8ad754bdb0949ce9d22ce8496c32040&channelId=3d9c08cf2e5041249197901b6c2accfd&playerForm=88a26316a62d4655a806dda0da4e95ca&autoplayNextClip=true" /><embed src="http://assets.delvenetworks.com/player/loader.swf" name="delve_playerf41db15d64b449eaa0064d5529d83f23334260e" wmode="window" width="400" height="255" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.adobe.com/go/getflashplayer" flashvars="mediaId=f8ad754bdb0949ce9d22ce8496c32040&channelId=3d9c08cf2e5041249197901b6c2accfd&playerForm=88a26316a62d4655a806dda0da4e95ca&autoplayNextClip=true"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>The Morning Benders - “Excuses”</p> <p>Live-ish version of the first track from <i>Big Echo</i>.  Terriff.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/420491815http://brianglidewell.com/post/420491815Mon, 01 Mar 2010 16:31:50 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kygmepJY1R1qawdqro1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://frankhejl.tumblr.com/post/413648796/via-alittlemouse">frankhejl</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://alittlemouse.tumblr.com/">alittlemouse</a>)</p> </blockquote> <p>Well that is clearly the greatest.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/413705820http://brianglidewell.com/post/413705820Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:08:21 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/iVVvZ_wdnKg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/iVVvZ_wdnKg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vaov.tumblr.com/post/413442291/watch-this-new-sketch-i-made-about-the-olympics">vaov</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Watch </b>this new sketch I made about the Olympics:<b> </b></p> <h2><b>Lost Olympics.</b></h2> <p><b>Description: </b><b>News media are giving American males, age 18-35. a bum rap for not watching the Olympics. Our man on the street interviews proved otherwise.</b></p> <p><b>Starring: Mike Still, Andy Rocco, Guy Patton, Brandon Gulya, Frank Hejl, Brian Glidewell, Erik Dies and Jamison Guest.<br/></b></p> <p>Special thanks to Benjamin Apple and Dan Chamberlain and the people whose interviews I didn’t use and the people whose interviews I used</p> <p>—</p> <p>Thank you for rating it, re-blogging it and showing it around. It means a lot!</p> </blockquote>http://brianglidewell.com/post/413490723http://brianglidewell.com/post/413490723Fri, 26 Feb 2010 11:36:07 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/L_3xm5NuiqY&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/L_3xm5NuiqY&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Leno at his best!</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.everythingisterrible.com/2010/02/jay-leno-is-racist-sexist.html">everythingisterrible</a>)</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/411410093http://brianglidewell.com/post/411410093Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:07:00 -0500<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="300" data="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9500901&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF"><param name="quality" value="best" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="scale" value="showAll" /><param name="movie" value="http://vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9500901&server=vimeo.com&fullscreen=1&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF" /><embed src="http://www.vimeo.com/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=9500901&server=www.vimeo.com&show_title=1&show_byline=0&show_portrait=0&color=00ADEF&fullscreen=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Ty Segall & Mikal Cronin - “I Wear Black”</p> <p>Garage rock that makes you want to curse.  From the absolutely terrific <i>Reverse Shark Attack</i>.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/411353874http://brianglidewell.com/post/411353874Thu, 25 Feb 2010 11:24:13 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kyd9togaM31qz7is0o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://adambozarth.tumblr.com/post/411223995">adambozarth</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://frankhejl.tumblr.com/post/411202438/this-is-funny-but-look-closely-at-the-name">frankhejl</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>This is funny, BUT… Look CLOSELY at the name scratched out next to the number 26. Does that say <b>BOZARTH</b>?!<a href="http://adambozarth.tumblr.com/"> Adam</a> was a candidate!</p> <p><a href="http://azizisbored.tumblr.com/post/409766376/via-jessenovak">azizisbored</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>(via <a href="http://jessenovak.tumblr.com/">jessenovak</a>)</p> </blockquote> </blockquote> <p>Shit, does this mean I have to watch Lost now?</p> </blockquote> <p>Wait, doesn’t that mean Adam is dead?  HE IS POSSESSED BY THE SMOKE MONSTER!</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/411227220http://brianglidewell.com/post/411227220Thu, 25 Feb 2010 09:46:20 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/JBOEsQCdqpI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/JBOEsQCdqpI&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Do you like pop music that really, really, really sounds and looks like it was made in the 80s but not in an obvious or kitschy way at all?  Then listen to Hurts.</p> <p>Hurts - “Blood, Tears & Gold”</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/407403156http://brianglidewell.com/post/407403156Tue, 23 Feb 2010 14:23:04 -0500<a href="http://coast.gmms.ca/">Anomalies Audio Archive</a>: <p>Great archive of totally wacko late-night call-in paranormal/conspiracy radio show, <i>Coast to Coast AM</i>, dating back to 1993.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/407324618http://brianglidewell.com/post/407324618Tue, 23 Feb 2010 13:19:40 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4As-fVPW7yg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4As-fVPW7yg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>I didn’t realize <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WALKbCNlU2c">Welcome to Our House</a> made a new episode.</p> <p>(via <a href="http://www.everythingisterrible.com/">everythingisterrible</a>)</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/407118922http://brianglidewell.com/post/407118922Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:31:37 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/tJJ6o4eYynU&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/tJJ6o4eYynU&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Jay Leno, as he was always meant to be.</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/405207066http://brianglidewell.com/post/405207066Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:50:16 -0500<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://brianglidewell.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/405108935/tumblr_ky94k9BLkD1qz7gx8&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>New Pornographers - “Your Hands (Together)”</p> <p>From their upcoming album, <i>Together</i>.  Riffsahoy!</p> <p>(via <a href="http://pitchfork.com/news/37972-new-track-from-new-pornographers-your-hands-together/">pitchfork</a>)</p>http://brianglidewell.com/post/405108935http://brianglidewell.com/post/405108935Mon, 22 Feb 2010 11:31:21 -0500