YouTube Live: Stars of online video take a real world bow (Guardian Unlimited)

November 23, 2008  //  Posted by: Content Keyword RSS  //  Category: Main Content
The video-sharing website YouTube paused momentarily on its march towards global domination this weekend to celebrate those whose lives have been transformed by access to a computer and an unquenchable need to speak to the world. People like William Sledd, a former shop assistant at Gap who has been catapulted to celebrity by the success of a few homemade videos in which he discusses the ...

Paula Cocozza suggests dressing like a scandal-struck star for Halloween (Guardian Unlimited)

October 31, 2008  //  Posted by: Content Keyword RSS  //  Category: Main Content
National treasure For all his haphazardness as a waiter, Manuel was clearly a stickler for detail in front of the mirror. No hair is out of place. His shoes surely shine. But the costume suggests there has been a degree of uncertainty about who exactly he is going as. Look at the white waistcoat, white bowtie and black trousers. Is this Manuel, or is Andrew Sachs ahead of the curve and on ...