Archive for December, 2012
SO Much Love: “Dance Like Nobody’s Watching” At The Airport
Angela Trimbur has become an all around favorite with the SO crew. Her big smile inducing way of life and not letting the shitting things kick her when she’s down [...]
Best Of 2012: Twelve Memorable NYC Shows
T.S. Eliot said, “You are the music while the music lasts”, and in New York City the music never stops. Every night is alive with music, and the opportunities to [...]
20 Best Tweets Modern Seinfeld
Twitter is a funny place. @FriendsSeason11, @Lord_Voldemort7 and @FakeAPstylebook are a few of the parody profiles that really make us chuckle. But what have we here? A “modern” phenomenon based [...]
Is Jimmy Fallon the New King of Late Night?
The late-night talk-show world is all abuzz with rumors that Jimmy Fallon may replace Jay Leno.
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Ilana Glazer Is ‘Chronic Gamer Girl’
If you know Serial Optimist like I hope you do, then you know we have big time love for Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson. It’s been two years since we [...]
Underappreciated: Banana Peels
Sifting through the inner workings of my mind, trying to sort out a plausible object that is severely underappreciated, I took a break from staring at my computer screen and [...]
Good Cop Great Cop
Writer and director Matt Porter teamed up with painter and animator Charlie Hankin to create “Good Cop Great Cop“. It’s super fun and you must watch it, but instead of [...]
Ken Jeong on the ‘Community’ finale and future
Ken Jeong discusses the season finale of ‘Community and explains how much the people on this show mean to him
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Short Film Spotlight: ‘Cabbit’
Montana based creative maker Soogie is the creator of a quirky little animated film titled Cabbit which is about a dapper little animal spirit that could very well be mistaken [...]
Bree Housley: ‘We Hope You Like This Song’
Small town Iowa native Bree Housley, now big city sweat pant wearing author in Chicago, has penned a book, or what could also be called a “tribute”, to ineffable, incomparable [...]
GALLERY: 20 Vintage Christmas Posters
Christmas e-mails, memes, GIF’s and 3-D commercials are all great, but sometimes it’s just nice to get a little nostalgic. Advertisements that don’t include a website and Twitter handle, but [...]
Best Of 2012: Interviews
We had a stellar and exciting year at Serial Optimist. One of the things we value most about SO is the interviews we get, and how we conduct those interviews. [...]
Underappreciated: Mail
The other day, I went to the post office to mail some packages. I didn’t think much of it because my family frequents the post office; sending things for odd [...]
Photographer Spotlight: Zachary Snellenberger
Zachary Snellenberger’s 19-year-old world as viewed through his lens is crispy lit in vivacious, yet muted jewel tones. Understanding the quality of being able to stop time that photography allows – the [...]
Best of 2012: ‘Top 40′ Songs That We Loved
It’s funny how certain sites and blogs that are all about “alt” and “indie” music would never share anything that was Top 40, unless of course it was in the [...]
Best Of 2012: Viral Videos
2012: A year of ups and downs: Intense elections, more comedy television to love, Amanda Bynes and Lindsay Lohan (how often can a young girl be arrested?). It’s a miracle [...]
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