Archive for July, 2008

Ain’t super no more

15th July

2008

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Danny Zabbal’s improbable superheroes include retired cop Larry 3000 and the unfortunate Thunder Bear. Nice work that man.

Bride of Wolkenstein

15th July

2008

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Award-winning photographer Julian Wolkenstein’s portfolio is as impressive as it is diverse.

D-Type Jaguar sells for £2 million

14th July

2008

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The first Jaguar D-Type to roll off the production line in 1955 sold for a record £2,201,500 following frenzied bidding over the weekend. The 3.4-litre car, owned by the Littlewoods family, cost just over £2,000 when originally purchased.

Return of the Mack

14th July

2008

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Canadian illustrator Steve Mack has some delightful work in his portfolio.

Mr T loves his five inches of chocolate

14th July

2008

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Watch in awe as Mr T punishes a puny speed walker in this TV spot by AMB BBDO.

A taste of Magnum

14th July

2008

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Alicia Traveria’s Tom Selleck birthday cake is a masterpiece! Who wouldn’t want a delicious slice of Big Tom on their birthday?

Change of Weather is beautiful

14th July

2008

Carl Weathers is without doubt the most underrated action hero of the 20th century. Everyone loved him as Apollo Creed in the Rocky films, but his performances in Predator and the criminally overlooked Action Jackson, whilst equally compelling, failed to deliver the volume of action roles he deserved. For a man so muscly and mustachioed to be overlooked in this way is a crime of epic proportions.

Fortunately, Carl isn’t short of work thanks to the Credit Unions of Washington, who’ve commissioned a series short videos featuring inspirational musings from the great man.

Put the cane down Martha

14th July

2008

The new NSPCC TV spot to highlight the Campaign Against Smacking is splendid. Creative by Nexus, based just down the road in Shoreditch.

Marty Feldman need not apply

11th July

2008

Faceworthy

Do you love the reflection you’re greeted with each morning in the bathroom mirror? If so, you’re sure to enjoy FaceWorthy, the social networking site for narcissists.

Having browsed the site for a few minutes, it looks like they’re not short on onanists too…