Vloggers & Vlogs

KateModern Lives … Sort Of

Well, it’s more than a month into KateModern’s “life” now, and it seems she’s alive and kicking. Sort of.



MTV and UNICEF Partner on HIV Vlog Project

MTV, in conjunction with UNICEF, have just released the first few videos in a youth awareness program about HIV/AIDS called “Vlogit.”



Quincy Jones Vlog

It looks like legendary music producer, arranger, and musician Quincy Jones is starting a vlog. … If there’s anyone who should want more control over how they’re perceived, it’s celebrities.



Indiana Jones Video Blog

If you haven’t heard, there is another Indiana Jones movie in the works with all the usual suspects — Harrison Ford, Steven Spielberg, and George Lucas.



Poker Video Blog Gives a Fresh Slant to an Established Field

The important lesson here for the vlogger is that even though the culture may already seem saturated with a subject, with a well-done vlog there’s still an opportunity to take a fresh look at it.



A Vlog for July 4th: American Independence

When something is said again and again, it can understandably become a cliché that barely even registers. But Gimmeabreakman’s unabashed testament puts a face and a sincere voice on the often heard proclamation that America is a land of immigrants.



Quarterlife Preview Available

It seems progress has been made for the new online series title Quarterlife by Hollywood’s Edward Zwick and Marshall Herskovitz (Blood Diamond, The Last Samurai, Thirtysomething, My So-Called Life, Relativity). It now has a debut date – November 11 on MySpace and November 12 on the Quarterlife.com website.



Live Vlogs and A-holes

Thanks to TechCrunch, one of these sweet little lifecasters is gaining some attention for being, well, not so sweet.



Director Contest on YouTube with Jason Reitman as Judge

Sponsored by HP, Fox Searchlight and YouTube, the main judge is award-winning director Jason Reitman — director of Thank You for Smoking (excellent film, by the way).



Monty Python’s John Cleese Now Vlogging

The Podcast Network has recently announced that it has landed former Monty Python star John Cleese to do a regular video blog.