hoggworks's videos

Preview of Palination - Governor!

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 03:19:00 GMT

This is an exclusive reading from President Sarah Palin's upcoming autobiography, "Palination - The Inside Story of America's Greatest President," which is being released chapter-by-chapter starting on December 5, 2009.

By hoggworks

Tags : alaska, book, conservative, funny, going, mccain, palin, palination, puppet, rogue, sarah, satire, todd, wasilla

Preview of Palination - That Putin Sure is a Jerk!

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 13:38:00 GMT

By hoggworks

Tags : book, democrat, funny, mccain, obama, palin, palination, parody, political, president, promo, puppets, republican, sarah, satire

Ryan Block must be stopped!

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:33:00 GMT

Ryan Block thinks that Flash is a blight on the internet, but that's just because he doesn't understand technology.

By hoggworks

Tags : adobe, block, engadget, flash, funny, journalist, mossberg, mosspuppet, parody, ryan, tech

Walt Mossberg: "I Have Sabotaged Microsoft"

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 14:05:00 GMT

Mossberg is despondent after giving Windows 7 a positive review, but he fixes that.

By hoggworks

Tags : 7, allthingsd, apple, comedy, funny, jobs, journalism, mac, microsoft, mossberg, mosspuppet, news, osx, puppet, satire, steve, tech, windows

Google Wave Invites For Everyone Who Watches This!

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 02:20:01 GMT

If you watch this video, you'll get a Google Wave invite! This is not not a joke!

By hoggworks

Tags : beta, comedy, funny, google, gullible, invite, parody, puppets, suckers, wave

Walt Mossberg: "Warnings of a Terrible Future!"

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 03:56:01 GMT

Mossberg's complaints about Google's Chrome OS are interrupted by a surprise visitor from the future: Walt Mossberg.

By hoggworks

Tags : awesome, comedy, ethics, funny, future, journalism, mossberg, parody, pogue, puppetry, puppets, technology, time, travel

Building Centurion part 3: connections

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:38:01 GMT

In the third part of the Building Centurion series, everything is starting to come together.

By hoggworks

Tags : battlestar, bsg, centurion, cylon, galactica, hoggworks, how-to, making-of, puppetbuilding, puppetry, puppets

Building Centurion part 4: finish him

Fri, 18 Sep 2009 16:36:03 GMT

In the last installment of the "Building Centurion" series, the puppet comes together, and I do a fair bit of beatboxing. Apparently.

By hoggworks

Tags : battlestar, bsg, centurion, cylon, galactica, hoggworks, how-to, making-of, puppetbuilding, puppetry, puppets

Building Centurion part 1: wamh wamh

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 14:09:00 GMT

This is the first of a series of behind-the-scenes videos where I show the process I used to build my Centurion puppet. In this one, I talk about the structural aspects, and prattle on about some other vaguely puppet-esque things.

By hoggworks

Tags : battlestar, bsg, centurion, cylon, galactica, hoggworks, how-to, making-of, puppetbuilding, puppetry, puppets

A Song For Steve Jobs

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 03:57:01 GMT

Me and David Pogue teamed up to create this totally non-biased song about our hero, Steve Jobs

By hoggworks

Tags : David Pogue, Steve Jobs, Walt Mossberg, apple, auto-tune, autotune, comedy, dream, funny, jobs, keynote, mossberg, music, pogue, puppets, steve, toadie, wet

Walt Mossberg Reviews Snow Leopard

Fri, 28 Aug 2009 04:13:00 GMT

Walt Mossberg himself offers his real, totally not faked review of Snow Leopard.

By hoggworks

Tags : Mac OS X, OS X 10.6, OS X Snow Leopard, Snow Leopard, apple, comedy, computers, funny, gates, jobs, leopard, mac, microsoft, mossberg, mosspuppet, os, puppets, satire, snow, tech, walt mossberg, x

Walt Mossberg: "Apple Colluding with Google is a GOOD Thing"

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:17:01 GMT

Apple's being looked at for colluding with Google, and people are saying that Apple tried to make a deal with Palm, as well. I think this is a good thing, for Apple, for Palm, and for culture at large.

By hoggworks

Tags : apple, collude, funny, google, hoggworks, mossberg, mosspuppet, non-compete, palm, parody, pharoah, puppets, slavery

Walt Mossberg: "Bill Gates is Going to Destroy Apple!"

Wed, 12 Aug 2009 05:09:00 GMT

Steve Jobs just announced that Microsoft is investing $150 Million. This is a TERRIBLE idea! If Microsoft gets their hooks into Apple, they'll destroy it!

By hoggworks

Tags : apple, bill, comedy, computers, danger, gates, horror, in, investment, jobs, microsoft, mossberg, parody, steve, tech

Walt Mossberg: "Google is trying to DESTROY Apple!"

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 02:15:00 GMT

Google's CEO, Eric Schmidt, had to step down from Apple's Board of Directors, and I couldn't be happier. Why? Because Schmidt was a parasite who was trying to DESTROY Apple!

By hoggworks

Tags : allthingsd, apple, ceo, comedy, conflict, google, interest, jobs, mossberg, of, puppetry, puppets, satire, schmidt, wsj

Walt Mossberg: "Microsoft and Yahoo have betrayed me."

Sat, 01 Aug 2009 01:08:00 GMT

Microsoft and Yahoo have announced a strategic partnership. Some may call it a natural fit, but I call it a betrayal I'll never get over.

By hoggworks

Tags : ballmer, bartz, comedy, deal, funny, journal, microsoft, mossberg, partnership, puppets, satire, strategic, wsj, yahoo

Walt Mossberg: "I am Responsible for Apple's Success"

Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:34:01 GMT

Apple just announced record-breaking profits for the quarter, and I think we all know why: my recent review of the iPhone 3GS.

By hoggworks

Tags : allthingsd, apple, comedy, earnings, iPhone, jobs, journal, journalist, mossberg, profits, puppetry, puppets, street, tech, wall, walt, wsj

Walt Mossberg answers Reader Mail

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 05:09:01 GMT

Mossberg answers Reader Mail. Violently. Also he drinks a fair bit.

By hoggworks

Tags : 7, allthingsd, arrington, comedy, crunchpad, funny, journal, katherine, mail, me, mossberg, pogue, puppetry, puppets, reader, satire, street, techcrunch, wall, walt, windows, wsj

Why Michael Arrington is wrong, and Chrome OS won't matter.

Sat, 11 Jul 2009 01:36:03 GMT

Michael Arrington thinks that Chrome OS will destroy Windows. I think he's a fool who's flat wrong.

By hoggworks

Tags : arrington, blogger, chrome, comedy, funny, google, hoggworks, idio, journalist, news, os, puppet, puppetry, puppets, tech, techcrunch, views

Building Caprica part 8: body v2 part 2

Fri, 10 Jul 2009 16:46:01 GMT

In this episode, I finish the second version of the Caprica Six body. It turns out very nicely, I think.

By hoggworks

Tags : battlestar, body, bsg, building, caprica, carve, carving, cylon, diy, foam, galactica, helfer, how, making, of, puppet, puppeteer, puppetry, six, to, tricia

Sarah Palin's Resignation Speech - Uncut!

Tue, 07 Jul 2009 03:01:01 GMT

Thrill to Sarah Palin's full, unedited resignation speech! It's political history, improved! With puppets!

By hoggworks

Tags : alaska, barack, comedy, dead, fish, funny, governor, obama, palin, puppet, puppets, resignation, sarah, speech