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The Creepiest Taylor Swift Cover You'll Ever See

Matt Cherette · 01/16/11 06:13PM

I suppose all of Taylor Swift's songs are inherently creepy—due to their lovesick desperation—but this cover version of "You Belong With Me" by New York-based actress/comedienne Erin Markey takes it to a whole new (and surprisingly entertaining!) level.

Father and Daughter Cover "Home"

Eliana Larramendia · 01/16/11 03:40PM

Here's something to make your heart melt on a cold winter day. Watch this super cute kid and her dad cover Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeroes' "Home."

Is This the Worst Guitar Solo Ever?

Matt Cherette · 01/13/11 03:00PM

It's natural that band members won't always agree on everything. Case in point: this painfully hilarious video of a horrible band performing a horrible song, followed by an extra-horrible guitar solo, followed by an angry smack to the face. Ouch!

Tom Hanks' Son Is a Frat Boy Rapper

Hamilton Nolan · 01/12/11 11:27AM

Chet Hanks is the son of actor Tom Hanks. He attends Northwestern University. Chet Haze is "an up and coming MC...Born and raised on the West Side of the Westside's main city LA." Yes, he has a new Northwestern-themed single.

This Bird Likes to Whistle After Sex

Matt Cherette · 01/11/11 02:56PM

Here's a video of two cockatiels doing the nasty—but wait, that's not all! After all the bumpin' and grindin' is over with, one of the birds begins to whistle—what else?—"Whistle While You Work." But he's already done!

And Now, a Sad Dog Playing the Piano

Matt Cherette · 01/10/11 02:40PM

Meet Tucker! Tucker is a Schnoodle and one-and-a-half years old. In this video, Tucker jumps up onto his owners' piano bench, plays a few notes, and sings along. Why does he sound so... tortured, though? Is Tucker depressed? Watch inside.