Archive for the 'Blog-sclusive Videos' Category

Another great behind-the-scenes video.

Tuesday, August 15th, 2006

I don’t know how many of you know this, but Raizin is amazing at making montages. A lot of people ask us which sketches are our favorites to watch, and one of my favorites–if you can even call it a sketch–is Rachel’s Birthday Video, simply because Raizin did a fantastic job of boiling down half [...]

I know you like me.

Monday, August 7th, 2006

Good evening, punks and skunks.
So, I don’t know if you all remember the classic sketch Don’t You Wish, from, oh, about five days ago, but you may be surprised to learn that the video was based not, as rumored, on a popular song by the Pussycat Dolls, but on a live sketch we performed in [...]

Olde English Covers: Our Material + You + Your Friends = PROFIT!

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

We at Olde English are blessed with some awesome fans. Not only do you guys watch our videos, read our blog, and hang out on our message board, but some of you are apparently willing to devote actual portions of your lives to recreating our work. This is, of course, incredibly flattering for us — [...]

Mondays are the new Mondays.

Monday, July 31st, 2006

Hello, friends and friends of friends.
My goodness, we’ve been making so many wonderful sketches in the last month, I forgot all about our last live show, Olde English: Rules! Well, we’re currently putting together some reels to send out to festivals and colleges (if you know of a venue you’d like Olde English to [...]

And speaking of the Virgin Suicides…

Monday, July 17th, 2006

Hey, bros and shmoes.
You might not believe it, but we actually put a lot of work into our sketches, trying out different things and tweaking scenes in editing to get the desired effect. A stray music cue can completely derail a sketch and sometimes a sly cutaway turns trash into something-slightly-better-than-trash.
I submit for your [...]

Olde English Bloopers, Outtakes, Alternate Endings, Behind the Scenes Footage, and JON DAME, DANCE MACHINE

Saturday, April 15th, 2006

Hey, folks.
If you don’t regularly read the OE message board, you might have missed these:
Funny Face
Real Estate
Steven the Vegan
A Response From Neighborhoodies
Also, we were recently asked to reedit some of our older sketches so that they don’t include copywrighted music. I was put in charge of redubbing Jon’s Dream Sketch. The following link is what [...]