videogum.com - 9/24/2008
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It was reported yesterday that Kanye is developing a puppet-based variety show for Comedy Central called Alligator Boots . I made the argument that this sounded like a terrible idea. Today, we get our first glimpse of what the show is going to look like, and I don't want to blog I told you so, ...
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Kanye West Steps In It [Yay, America!]
Idolator: Music News, Reviews, And Gossip —
Apparently the above is a preview clip from Kanye West's forthcoming, puppetastic "variety" show, Alligator Boots. Say what you will about the track accompanying the puppetry—which, I'm going to guess, is called "Baby In The Club"—but the fact that I could easily hear Flo Rida half-mumbling any of its rhymes means that, at the very least, it's a spot-on piece of satire. [WSHH; HT Videogum]
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Video: Kanye West: Preview from "Alligator Boots"
Pitchfork Media - Today —
... has a preview video. I'm trying to imagine what many minutes in a row of this show will feel like, since this one-minute video seems to last forever. (via Videogum) ...
A Clip From Kanye West's Alligator Boots
Stereogum —
[image] September 24, 2008 A Clip From Kanye West's Alligator Boots Earlier we gave you good non-puppet-related news from Camp West , so here's some bad puppet-related news from Camp West: Watch a preview of the project . Bad idea jeans. Posted at 5:28 PM in Video Tags: Kanye West email icon Previous Post: Weezer Cover Oasis, Are Psyched About Their Tour Revenue icon box thumb Leave a comment Name Email Address URL Remember personal info? Comments The 'Gum Drop Get our newsletter. MP3s and giveaways ...
On Second Thought, Kanye West’s Puppet-Based TV Show Not the Brilliant Idea It Seemed Like Two Days Ago
Vulture —
... Confirmed: Kanye West Has Made A Terrible Mistake [Videogum]
Earlier: Kanye West to Produce Puppet Show
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Wakka Wakka Wakka, Thomas Friedman
Videogum —
... . Wait, whuuuuuuut? I love Statler and Waldorf as much as the next guy who's old enough to remember Statler and Waldorf, but the Op-Ed page of the New York Times? They'll give those things out to anyone these days, huh, David Brooks? More importantly, does this mean the "paper of record" is going to have to include an op-ed from Alligator Boots now? So that the American people get a black puppet's perspective? ...
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