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Herb Alpert "Chattanoogo Choo Choo" (Kurt Nishimura, dir.)

A stop-motion tale in which a pair of shoelace find their home —  a pair of sneakers, of course — and then onward to an adventure across the city and into abstract art. 

Of course theres a whole lotta backstory here: Herb Alpert is a legend, best know for his Tijuana Brass band and a certain album cover. The song is a cover of a nearly 75-years-old swing standard made famous by the Glenn Miller Orchestra.

Bonnaroo Line-up Announcement Video Megathon Tonight

BLAM! Bonnaroo will turn what's usually a press release into something much bigger with the Bonnaroo Line-Up Announcement Megathon. Or, B.L.A.M., for short.

The festivities include Saturday Night Live cast member Taran Killam, comedian Hannibal Bures and a musical line-up that includes The Flaming Lips and Ben Folds. And you can watch it starting at 7pm ET via bonnaroo.com or their Xbox app. 

A teaser video is up now and if it looks like a good, silly time — well, it was directed by Scott Schultz who honed those good, silly chops as a co-creator of Yo Gabba Gabba,