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Remembering the Y2K Bug
(Source) Ten years ago, at the changing over of centuries, the civilized world was whipped into a complete panic by the looming fear of a massive, widespread computer failure. The so-called Y2K crisis was caused by the… -
Snoop Dogg Not So Subtle When Making Brownies With Martha Stewart
Here's Snoop Dogg on Martha Stewart making green brownies for Christmas. He drops some not so subtly hints about his favorite herbal supplement. The video is technically from TMZ and I hate to use them as a source, but i… -
This New Years, Do What Feels Good
(Source) This Thursday and Friday, we celebrate the re-start of our cyclical calendar once again. New Years is a holiday that almost anyone can appreciate, what with the drinking, the grabbing someone to kiss and the r… -
"Officer? My Son Won't Stop Playing": Mother Calls 911 on Gamer
A woman in Boston had a problem with her 14 year old son staying up all night and playing video games. However, instead of her going over and shutting the console off and making him go to bed (aka a little thing called "… -
Disney's Black Princess
(Source) I would like to see "The Princess & the Frog". Not because I have black heritage but because it has been years, years, since Disney released a fairytale. It's about friggin' time, Disney! Aside from tha… -
World Wildlife Fund Uses 9/11 In Tasteless Ad
Here's an advertisement for the World Wildlife Fund that is completely tasteless. It's a little weird to be doing this given a few issues. First, World Wildlife Fund isn't exactly an organization that you need to take to… -
Have You Seen Avatar?
(Source) Have you seen Avatar? What did you think? -
Thanks, But No Thanks: Bad Christmas Gifts
(Source) Now that the Christmas season is over, it's time for everyone's second favorite season: the season of "returning all the crappy gifts and getting the sh** you actually want." I know it's the thought that co… -
Community: The Next Decade's Best Comedy?
(Source)This decade has seen a bit of a resurgence in quality television comedies. Shows like Scrubs and The Office gave us some really fresh characters in some very different surroundings, making for some really… -
Your Last Chance To Vote For The Best Of The Decade
The past two weeks we've been having you vote for the Best of the Decade in teevee and movies in various categories. We're going to tally up the results soon, so now is your last chance to vote in each of these categ… -
My Video Game New Year’s Resolutions
I do so honestly swear to keep the gamer in me happy by doing my best to attempt to complete the tasks below before the end of the new year 2010: Get a good paying coop science lab job or something so I can get my hands… -
The Death Star Sucks
(Source) Dear Mancouchers,I've been blogging for your enjoyment and entertainment for the past two months. In case you haven't realized it yet, let me enlighten you: I'm a huge dork. Yet in spite of this, I've yet to… -
Dutch PSA Is F**king Weird
This is a weird effing PSA from the Dutch. It's completely surreal. I'm quite confused. It's apparently supposed to warn kids not to play with fireworks. Instead it's just kinda frighteningly creepy. It is so weird I don… -
Sexual Salad
Good food and good sex go hand in hand. Both can exist without the other, of course, but putting the two together (though not necessarily at the same time, unless you're George Costanza) isn't always the best idea. So… -
High Fives Totally F**king Rule
(Source) In this modern world, where technology such as the internet and cellular telephones have slowly robbed us of physical connection, it is easy to succumb to feelings of malaise and alienation. Such is the post… -
Oh Look, a Dating Sim Girl Baked You a Cake
Jealous that Sal9000 is the only one that can have some quality time with a Love Plus character? Fret no more, because if you're in Japan right now, you can get in on the "Love Plus Merry Plusmas Campaign" and get a cute… -
Cosmopolitan Launches Sex Position of the Day iPhone App
This is a guest post from Just A Guy Thing If you’re stuck in a rut with your girlfriend and have absolutely no imagination, the new Sex Position of the Day iPhone app from Cosmopolitan Magazine could help. This to-g… -
Cartman Sings Poker Face
Earlier this South Park season Cartman covered Poker Face by Lady Gaga. It was perhaps the funniest moment on the teevee this year. If you don't find it funny, well then, you just seem to lack a sense of humor. I could l… -
God Bless You, James Brown
Now, we here at Mancouch certainly don't condone domestic abuse. But if every domestic abuse case resulted in a totally hammered James Brown giving interviews to clueless morning talk show hosts, we might be willing to… -
Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus: Yahoo's Eighth Most Watched Trailer Of The Year
You read that right, folks. Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus. It is, indeed a real movie and it is awesome. The funny thing is, though, that it managed to make it into yahoo's top ten most viewed trailers of the year. The… -
Five Things Your Guy Will LOVE On You
This is a response to: http://www.lovelyish.com/718342765/5-looks-your-guy-will-love-on-you/ I feel in a time where money is becoming scarce that most have to resort to inexpensive ways to about their days. This mea… -
Do You Listen To Any Podcasts?
(Source) Radio is dead. All the songs suck and now that we all have ways of listening to our ipods in the car there is absolutely no situation in which you'll be forced to listen to the radio (well, once your battery… -
Kids In The Hall Are Back!
Well, not entirely. They have an 8 part series coming our called Death Comes To Town. Part of it looks great, some parts look not so great. But I'm going to watch it anyway because I love the Kids in the Hall. And if you… -
Start Your Post-Holiday Submissions Now!
Now that the holidays are over we here at Mancouch want to ramp up our posts in order to meet that post-holiday demand. But in order to do that we need your help! Just imagine that dude on the couch up there with an… -
Daybreakers: A Vampire Movie I DO Want To See
Forget Twilight, The Vampire Assistant and the Vampire Diaries. This is a vampire movie that wasn't made for 14 year old girls. It's way better and it's coming out January 8th, 2010! ( Source) Daybreakers is a m… -
Spending Time with Your SO Through Video Games
Ever since video games have been accepted as a more social thing instead of just a kid or nerd's electronic toy, the general populace has opened up to the possibility of gaming as valid quality time with a significant ot… -
Snoopafy your GPS
( Source )Snoooooooooooooooooooooop. Ever been driving around in your car, listening to the lame old lady on your GPS telling you what to do and where to go!? Her voice can put me to sleep. That is why I'm getting my… -
My Boyfriend is a CHEATER!
(Source) Video game cheater that is. Sad but true. I am inspired to write this blog as I watch him pause the most recent game he is attempting, it's a boss battle and known to be particularly difficult, and log onto… -
Men Are Victims of Abuse Too
(Source) I've been thinking about writing this entry for a long time. Sometimes I would start and quickly delete what I wrote. Sometimes the pain would be too much that I couldn't bear to even look at the screen. But… -
It's Twenty-Ten, Not Two-Thousand and Ten!
(Source) As disappointing as the last ten years of the future have been, I still have hope for the next installment of the 21st century. However, in order to build a truly strong bridge, we all need to do our part.… -
Douche Bag Moves: The Grey Grease
(Source) Here is how it goes down. You buy yourself a bottle of Grey Goose or Belvedere. Smell it, Taste it, Enjoy it. Now for the douche bag move. When the bottle is all gone, you go out and buy yourself a bottle… -
Mancouch Declares War on Girls Gone Wild
(Source) Having a mild case of insomnia can have its perks. There are so many good things on TV. George Lopez, and some good movies, for instance. I know I have to miss them, because I'm searching for jobs early mornin… -
The Pick-Up Lines Of Online Gaming
(Source) So, while I was playing this online game...I suddenly realized how many people ONLINE DATE. I was astonished and instantaneously thought of some pick-up lines these boys probably used for them ladies. Here… -
Embrace The Disappointing Future!
(Source) This decade has been a pretty big disappointment compared to the nineties. We really haven't done anything positive except finding better, cheaper ways to watch porn. I mean, look at all we haven't accomplished… -
Run DMC - Christmas In Hollis
Yeeeaaaa, now we're doing Christmas up right. It's technically the day after Christmas, but who cares? Let's all kick it with some Run DMC. This is a classic. Definitely one of the best Christmas songs out there and one… -
The Onion: Has Halloween Become Overcommercialized?
Here's a great video from the Onion. Now you may be wondering why I'm posting a Halloween video on Christmas. And to you I say, Santa clearly didn't bring you the ability to understand subtext this year. Anyway, here's a… -
Crazy Lady Tackles Pope ... For Christmas
Here's some video of a crazy lady tackling the pope. Down goes Ratzinger! Down goes Ratzinger! Man, that old nazi really hit the floor. It's really not that big of a deal. No one was hurt, but because he wears a fun… -
Bob Dylan Rambles His Way Through Christmas
(Source) Can anyone sense a Christmas theme with my posts this week? Frankly, it's a weird, but good time of year, whether you celebrate the holiday or not. As long as your holiday cheer comes out non-denominational,… -
This is The Greatest Video of Not Just This Decade, But All Decades Combined
This is the song Aicha, as performed by a young man with with too much hair gel and an adidas sweatshirt. Watching this video, I learned the true power off the world wide web, and it ushered in, for me, the informati… -
Tiger Woods Finally Sets the Record Straight
This is a guest post from Just A Guy Thing. Everyone has been waiting for Tiger Woods to make a public announcement about all the crazy allegations that have been flying around. Well, he finally has and I’ve got to hand… -
Yes, I'm Part Of An Online Video Gaming League
(Source) There's an elephant in the room. My friend just asked me if I'd like to see a movie with her this Tuesday... what do I say? Do I tell her the real reason? Do I tell her why I really can't go? Not because I d… -
Sh*t Ornaments
(Source) This week in "The Holiday's Bring Out The Dumbest Things In People and Make Rizzo Want To Tear Someone's Heart out With A Dull Rusty Spoon", a zoo in downstate Bloomington, Illinois made 21,000 dollars this ye… -
Health Expert: Santa Promotes Drunk Driving
(Source)This is a guest post from Just A Guy Thing. This holiday season, if you’re a bit tipsy and feel the need to get behind the wheel, blame it on Santa Claus. At least that’s what Dr. Nathan Grills from Monash… -
Muppets Bohemian Rhapsody
This has bounced around for a while and I meant to post it here, but I was waiting for a special occasion. Well, Happy Christmas Eve, folks. This should brighten up your day a bit. It's kinda amazing. It's kinda big deal… -
What Is The Best Animated Movie Of The Decade?
(Source) We've already covered comedies and dramas. Now it's time to move on to animated films. This category is so dominated by Pixar it's kinda unfair. I almost named this category the best Pixar movie of the decade.… -
A Hamburger Rating System
I love good hamburgers. Just typing those words makes my mouth water. I close my eyes and I can imagine the perfect burger: a homemade freshly toasted bun with a juicy half pound of grilled meat, gooey cheese, fresh l… -
The Whistles? The Whistles Go like Whoo-Whoo!
In the early part of the decade, a fad emerged in Oakland, California. It was something called "whistle tips", modifications made to the exhaust pipe of an automobile, resulting in a high-pitched whistle whenever the… -
Is It Right To Cut Down Trees For Christmas?
(Source) I love Christmas. I truly do. Forget its religious connotations, the very idea of giving gifts to the people we love and celebrating life at a time of year when everyone's feeling pretty wiped out and dead i… -
Darth Vader Rings The Opening Bell For The New York Stock Exchange
There is no metaphor here! Nothing can be seen as symbolic in this video! This is a very very literal video of Darth Vader ringing the opening bell of the New York Stock Exchange on Wall Street. No extra meaning could po… -
What Is The Best Invention Of The Decade?
(Source) I know we've been doing these as a list of ten that can then be voted on, but fuck that. I'm not even going to bother leaving it up to chance. I am going to tell you what the greatest invention off the decad… -
What Is The Best Movie Comedy Of The Decade?
(Source) Yesterday we started off going through the best movies of the decade with dramas. Today we move on to comedies, but the same rules apply. I will give you 10 nominations for the best movie comedy of the deca… -
Hanukkah vs. Chistmas: No Competition
(Source) Let's just get this out of the way: I'm Jewish. So when I say that Hanukkah can't hold a candle to Christmas (pun intended), I know what I'm talking about. I'm Jewish and I grew up in a very Jewish town, whi… -
The Triple C Trifecta: The Turducken Of Desserts
My friends and I set about an epic quest: incorporating the Triple C Trifecta of sugary goodness [cake + cookie + candy] into one beautiful, monstrous creation. The idea was to make a house-shaped yellow cake frosted wi… -
Celebrate Christmas Like The Champ You Are
(Source) For many people, Christmas is one of the most special days of the year. It's that one morning where you don't mind waking up early, because you know heading into the living room and seeing that tree and all… -
Twix Will Make You Horribly Disfigured
Holy weird effing commercials, Batman! Here's one from Twix: Yea, sorry if I don't exactly find this appetizing. Yea, yea, I know. I understand the concept, but it's still pairing Twix and horribly disfigured in my h… -
5 Year Timelapse Graffiti + 3D Animation = Awesome
This is the coolest video I've presented to you in some time. It's a timelapse video of the gathering graffiti on a wall over the course of 5 years. It occasionally stops to take you inside the graffiti with 3D animation… -
What Is The Best Movie Drama Of The Decade?
(Source) Last week we did TV shows, this week we'll do movies. And then at the end we'll list all the winners. Here's how it works. I will give you 10 nominees in each category for best of the decade. Then you vote a… -
HP Doesn't Care About Black People
HP's recently released webcams all feature special facial-tracking software. This software is designed so that the webcam follows the user around wherever their face goes. Unfortunately, it seems that the software does n… -
What's Your Favorite Christmas Movie/Special?
(Source) This time of year the TeeVee is filled with Christmas movies and specials. In fact, one of them is particularly important to me as it is a major part of my Christmas tradition. Every year on Christmas I wa… -
Happy Holidays!
Mancouch would like to wish all of you out there in these friendly interwebs a Happy Holidays. We hope everyone is enjoying the season.The Mancouch crew is having a great time, but things have been a little light on t… -
"Not the Girls!" Booth Babes Booted for Being Too Revealing
Note: Pictures/video below the cut likely to be NSFW. Korean game show G-Star wants to make sure their name is Game-Star, rather than Girl-Star. This year, regulations were put in effect for booth babes that at least 1/… -
The Most Effective Safe Sex PSA Of All Time
Here's a PSA from Britain warning of the harshness of teen pregnancy. I like to think of it as a safe sex PSA because that's the only way I'm going to get to sleep tonight. This is truly horrifying. Be prepared to be hor… -
Christmas Light Hero
Retrieved from http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bXjbMIZzAgs; thanks to Rebecca from Revelife for the rec! Real or not? Too often, in this digital age, we must ask ourselves that question when it comes to online photos and… -
Snowpocalypse '09
(Source) Well, the east coast of the US is completely under siege! By snow! It's everywhere! It's the Snowpocalypse!So, it's snowing in winter. What's so interesting about that? Well, here in DC, down my block on 14th… -
What Is The Best Animated TV Show Of The Decade?
(Source) This is going to be our last TV category before we move on to movies next week. So far we've already covered (and you can still vote on them): The Best TV Drama of the Decade The Best TV Comedy of the Decade… -
The Mancouch Holiday Gift Guide
Hey there, folks. Well, we here at Mancouch are not immune to the fact that Christmas is right around the corner and Hannukah just ended (Chappy Channukah, Jewish friends!) and that Kwanzaa is probably occurring at so… -
Video Game Tattoos
Tattoos are the most permanent love you can give anything. For a modest fee, you can walk into a parlor and walk out with your favorite things etched into your skin forever. Naturally, some people love video games enough… -
$300 Youtube Video Leads To $30 Million Hollywood Contract
A Uruguayan filmmaker made a youtube video for $300 about an alien invasion of Montevideo, the capital of Uruguay. It has amazing special effects for the price. It immediately wracked up over a million views on youtube a… -
Kids Need To Be Better Disciplined
(Source) At work today, I was taunted by a little kid. He laughed and pointed at me, taunting about my height. I didn't say anything, pretending that he wasn't talking to me, but what astonished me was that the mothe… -
What Is The Best TV Show Canceled Before Its Time Of The Decade?
(Source) One of the biggest developments in television this decade was the proliferation of TV on DVD. This allowed people to hold onto their beloved shows long past cancellation. This becomes especially important in… -
I Love Best-Of Lists
(Source) I'm not a big fan of New Year's Eve, but that doesn't mean that everything is bad when the Earth completes a lap around the sun. In fact, the end of the year brings an abundance of one of my favorite things ev… -
Remembering Billy Mays As He Was
(Source)For some of us, the wound of Billy Mays' death is still wide open. Over the summer, we lost a man who is quite possibly the greatest television pitch man to ever grace our screens. While I can't say I was e… -
The First Iron Man 2 Trailer Is Out
Get your first look at Whiplash, War Machine, and the Iron Man dancers in this first trailer from Iron Man 2. It looks badass, well, except whiplash who looks kind of lame. And is it just me or did the cgi look better in… -
Grizzly Bear - Ready, Able
I think this is a really cool music video. So I thought I'd share it with you all. It is by the band Grizzly Bear, which is a very good name for a band. Ed Droste, the lead singer of the band actually attended my unde… -
Girl Shows Her Boobs, Gets Hit By Car
(Source) Well, first of all let me explain the photograph. I couldn't find a picture of a woman flashing a car, all I could find was this one of a girl flashing a bunch of cows. I'll be honest, I didn't really try th… -
What Is The Best TV Comedy Of The Decade?
(Source) Here we go, with the second round of voting for our best of the decade series. Yesterday we looked at the best TV dramas of the decade. Today we're going for the TV comedies. The interesting thing is when y… -
Hot Tub Time Machine Will Be The Funniest Movie Of 2010
For those of you who are unaware of the coming Phenomenon, Hot Tub Time Machine is a movie about four guys who get into a Hot Tub and are transported back in time to the 80's. It looks absolutely hilarious. Mancouch is p… -
Gaming's Ogle Worthy Women
(Source) Disclaimer: Humans have urges and impulses, it's a simple fact of life. Girls have them, guys have them, and there's really no sense in denying it. The modern media exploits the chemical reactions in our bo… -
I Simply Refuse To Be Ashamed of P**ping
(Source) I can't lie. I enjoy p**ping. ENJOY IT. Who doesn't wanna get rid of excess waste??There's nothing like taking a good, solid shit. It's so relieving. It feels good. I like to rate mine, and there's nothing mor… -
Evidence That Avatar May Suck: Celine Dion Lite
So we asked you yesterday if Avatar was going to suck. While we'll wait for it to come out before we pass ultimate judgment the theme song doesn't make things look too good. I don't know who this lady is, but let's call… -
Things To Do Before College starts?
(Source) I recently graduated from High school (I'm from Australia which explains why I graduated now) and I'm extremely bored as I now got absolutely nothing to do. I got about three months of absolute free time, so m… -
What Is The Best TV Drama Of The Decade?
(Source) Everyone writing anything anywhere these days is making decade best-of lists. But here at Mancouch we believe in our readers and democracy, so starting today we are going to have votes to see what is the deca… -
Jersey Shore: MTV's Worst Piece Of Sh*t Ever
(Source) By the time I was old enough to actually take interest in the drivel on MTV, the station was already well on its way to being morally bankrupt television. Between Spring Break programs and re-run after re-run… -
Are Black Guys Sexual Objects?
(Source) Women, if you’ve had enough of your prototypical emo punks, headbangers, or anything, maybe it’s time to move on to another sexual fixation: black men. Despite the crass suggestion of what black men are made… -
Is Avatar Going To Suck?
(Source) Avatar is finally opening this week. After being worked on by James Cameron for 10 years, being anticipated by nerds and fanboys everywhere for two years, and months of hype, it is finally going to be here.In… -
Toyota Decides Subtlety Is Overrated
Well, this is a fun Toyota ad from down under. Although, it does beg the question of what subtlety ever did to them? Did it hurt them? Did it touch them in their naughty place?I still love this, though. Anytime we can ha… -
Bald Women ... Is It Taboo?
There was a time where bald women were scandalous...where women shaving their heads was taboo.Societal norms dictate that “girls should have long hair” Among females in general, a healthy head of hair was an indica… -
Mancouch Declares War on The Lowercase Letter "i"
(Source) I hate this letter. I hate it.It didn't always used to be like that. In fact, for most of my life, I think I was relatively indifferent to the lowercase i. Then something happened. Something terrible, somethin… -
Gaming...Naked?
Editor's note: Potentially NSFW. Microsoft did a survey last year of Canadian gamers about their gaming habits, with questions like if they gamed in the bedroom (27%), in the bathroom (ew, 7%), in public (19%), and the… -
British Aliens Love To Eat Raisin Bran Crunch (And Humans)
Here's a commercial that's not so much weird, well it is weird, as it is funny and interesting. It's about an alien reflecting on how Raisin Bran Crunch has made his life better since he's now eating fewer humans. I eat… -
The Positives of Being a "Misfit"
(Source) The thing about being a misfit is simply this...you don't fit in anywhere. Where you are, you are possibly alone. You probably have a few friends or little, but the idea is that you are the ugly duckling of… -
Old Man Uses Giant Salami as a Weapon, Young Woman Defends Herself With A Block of Cheese
(Source) Once upon a time in Germany, a 74 year old man and a 35 year old woman were in a crowded grocery store. Due to the high volume of patrons, there were not enough grocery carts to go around. Both the old man… -
This Sexualized Anime Obsession in Video Games Needs to Stop
Edit: Video may be NSFW. Just a few months back, head of Capcom R&D Keiji Inafune was heard saying "Japan is over. We're done. Our game industry is finished."Inafune was referring to, of course, the fact that too ma… -
Messing With A Telemarketer
(Source) I got a call from a telemarketer today usually i just hang up on them but since i was bored i thought i would have some fun with this one. Below is a transcript of our conversation. ME: Hello. Telemarket… -
Drugs Saved The Global Economy
(Source) Yea, suck on that, anti-drug spokespeople. Turns out while those folks were trying to convince you that drugs fund terrorism, drugs were busy saving the entire financial world and are the only reason we're no… -
Be Featured On Mancouch!
Your beloved Mancouch is in desperate need. It is in need of your submissions. Write something funny, something interesting, something personal. We will feature it.Have questions? Have answers? Have something funny to… -
The Poop Tube
Well, it was only a matter of time before I got to this one. I resisted the urge, time and time again, but the lure of this video proved to be too strong. That, and I just can't help but marvel at the pure comedic genius… -
The Sloth Guide to Seat Snatching on the Subway
I wish I could say that I don't care about sitting on the train. I wish I could be one of those people that don't make fast movements towards empty seats on the subway, but I'm not! Everyday after work, the subway is pa… -
Where/ When Did You Lose Your Virginity?
Enough said-- I know some of us have some crazy stories and some don't!So did you lose it to someone special? Was it terrible or awkward? Squished in the back of a car or in your parent's bed?Let the stories begin! -
New Moon In One Minute (So You Don't Have To See The Whole Thing)
Jacksfilms has done society a great favor and condensed New Moon into a single minute so no one ever has to watch that dreck ever again. New Moon, of course, being the latest installment in the Twilight suckfest. This is… -
Why Aren't Supermarkets Bagging Anymore?
Normally I like to use my xanga to write about nothing in particular. Small fluff pieces that amuse me. Generally, that's because writing about something important seems like a lot of hard work, which, by general philoso… -
HJ Commercial!
I would never had seen it had it not been for my friends Will and Amar and the site Yes, ICantSeeYou. This really is an exquisite fake ad. I am laughing. It's right up there with Clitter. With SNL sucking a fat one and n… -
Being Strung Along
Okay, "Mancouchers" don't tell me that this should be on datingish, because I'm doing this so I can get myself some real man answers. If I wanted some sappy girl advice, datingish would be my spot. But, I need to hear wh… -
Where Is The Strangest Place You've Had Sex?
(Source) People have sex all over the place, including some awfully weird places. Have you ever had sex in a strange or adventurous place? I mean I'm not asking if you're an exhibitionist or anything, but I'm interest… -
Sci-Fi Actor Of The Decade: Hugo Weaving
(Source) As this decade (that we don't even know what to call it) comes to a close magazines and newspapers and blogs everywhere are making best of the decade lists. Best movies, best albums, best television shows, be… -
Heroes Show Off Their Beards
All these images are thanks to DeviantArt artist Vanjamrgan This is totally awesome. Clearly, that is Batman up there. For many years is has been asked is it possible for Batman to be any more awesome? DeviantArt artis… -
The Great Toilet Debate
(Source) Let's face it, ever since toilets were created, we've had problems with them. And what better way to settle this than to have a debate: Should the toilet seat remain up or down after using? (In other words,… -
Dr. Ken Breaks It Down
Here's a music video that never fails to crack me up. The song is called "What's It Gonna Be?" by Mike O'Connell and Dr. Ken. You may recognize Dr. Ken from The Hangover, Knocked Up, Role Models, or Community. Hilarious… -
Are Jewish Girls The New Sex Objects?
This is a guest post courtesy of Just A Guy Thing. If you’ve had enough of cheerleaders, high heels, or big boobs, maybe it’s time to move on to the latest sexual fixation: Jewish girls. At least that’s the theory ove… -
I Work Out To Look Good ... In Bed
(Source) I was out with my girlfriends a few months ago and we were all talking about our work out routines. Most of the girls did the same things, excessively too. I felt kind of bad that I didn't work out as much as… -
Go Office Wheel Mate Steering Wheel Desk
Just in time for Christmas season, "Products For People Who are Retarded Inc." brings you what's sure to be perfect for that special someone who has everything. Introducing the "Go Office Wheel Mate Steering Wheel De… -
Beating The Cold Like A Man
( Source) If you're from the northern hemisphere like me, it's that time of year when sunlight doesn't last all that long, the days are getting more depressing, and the brutal cold gets worse every moment. It's when p… -
Does the Pope Listen to Tupac?
This is a guest post courtesy of Just A Guy Thing. Does the Pope get down with 2Pac? Well, maybe not, but the Vatican recently included one of Shakur’s songs in a list of tracks it contributed for MySpace Music. Along… -
All Any American Actor Wants Is Some Paraguayan Cola
This commercial isn't as weird as it just is interesting, but i'm filing it under weird effing commercials anyway. Deal with it. I love this ad. It makes me crack up so much. From the obvious (the accent, oh my god th… -
Photographs of Kung Fu Fighters.
(Source) Come in my house; and if you open the closet door in the bedroom hallway, you'll see a row of diverse albums at the very bottom shelf. Take out the tattered, white album with the gold bands on it, and flip… -
Mysterious Spiral Light Over Norway: A Secret Inter-Dimensional War?
(Source) This spiral light appeared over Norway recently and people immediately began speculating as to what caused it. It lasted over two minutes which is too long for it to be an astronomical event. Today we find o… -
The Hypocrisy Of Punk Culture
( Source) Disclaimer: I understand right after this, I am going to probably get plenty of nasty comments and have plenty of little kids threatening to defecate down my throat and pound me with their swizzle sticks. I'm… -
Orangina Promotes Interspecies Bondage
Speaking of furries .... we have another weird effing commercial. From Orangina of all companies. Well, that's slightly more terrifying than I think any ad for a carbonated beverage should go. This is like two of my w… -
I Only Want One Girl
I broke up with my ex girlfriend a few months ago and began dating another girl shortly after. We're still friends now. The problem is, as much as I like my new girlfriend, she just doesn't arouse me. She's beautiful,… -
In Which Rizzo is Unable to Shake His Ass While Watching Himself
(Source) This is Mystikal.Mystikal is from New Orleans, Louisiana. In 2004 he scored a top 20 hit with the song "Shake Ya Ass" off his album, Unpredictable. Now in this song, Mystikal bursts into the club holding his… -
My Friend Is A Flaming Furry
Someone I know is a flaming furry. "What's a furry", you ask? A furry is a person who meets at least one of the following criteria (usually both): (1) The person often wears a full-body costume with an animal motif,… -
What Really Happened To Manly Men
(Source) In response to the post about manly men, they became much thinner when birth control came into play. this made women seek out less aggressive men and more men who would be adequate life partners (i.e. someon… -
Reebok Endorses Eye Humping
(Source)Forget Terry Tate. Reebok's has left their full contact, office-warfare style ads in the dust, and headed for greener, or should I say, sexier pastures. Reebok's new EasyTone sneakers ads are a mishmash of hum… -
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Here's a new flick from the cast of Flight of the Conchords. We here at Mancouch support everything these guys do because they are hilarious. Especially Murray. Yes, Murray shows up in this film. It's called Diagnosis De… -
I Am Thankful For High Speed Internet: A Love Story
Normally, I find myself opposed to all things new and technological. I find most of them to be unnecessary. High Definition Televisions, iPhones, Blue-Ray Discs, mechanical pencils, all pretty much overrated. I have, how… -
Schweppes Makes Christmas Creepy
Once again we enter the realm of weird effing commercials. Boy, there sure are a lot out there. So I guess these are supposed to be 1950s Christmas scenes brought to life, but to me they just seem creepy. Maybe I'm al… -
This Tortoise Was a Sex Machine
(Source) This is Kiki. Kiki was a giant tortoise from the Seychelles, but made his home at a zoo in Paris, France. Kiki died today at the ripe old age of 146. The Zoo and the Parisian public mourn the passing of Kik… -
Things Women Need To Know About Men
(Source) As one of the guys, I think it's time to pay my dues to the couch. Ladies. Shut up and listen. If your SO farts, laugh. Why? Because it's funny. Do it. If you fall into the toilet, that's your own fault. Lo… -
Mancouch Challenges You
I want to issue a challenge on behalf of Mancouch. I challenge each and everyone of you to submit at least one post to Mancouch right now. You are all Xanga.com members so you all have blogs. Submit one post or more… -
Darth Vader Gets His Michael Jackson On
Here is Darth Vader at Disney's Dance Off with the Star Wars Stars. This was a few years back. Still Awesome. Still Hilarious. If you enjoy this half as much as I did, you already watched it 5 times after reading to titl… -
Which Hole Do You Prefer?
(Source) Let me just start off with an apology. The title of this post is awfully crude, but I figured it was the safest way to go and not lose ads in this space.That's a weird thing about censorship, isn't it? You usu… -
TeeVee Will Fix Your Sad And Broken Life
Here's another entry in the weird effing commercials competition. Here Sky TV and DDB New Zealand tell people don't worry that you've been horribly maimed or your life is falling to pieces. You have teevee! TeeVee wil… -
Mancouch Endorses It's Always Sunny Christmas Special
(Source) Some of you may already know that Mancouch's favorite teevee show is It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia. What you may not know is that It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia recently released a never aired Christma… -
Hamburgers are Amazing
(Source) I’m not what you’d call a fine food aficionado. I’ve never had escargot, pan-seared salmon makes me want to puke, and when I take a sip of wine I make a face like I just got punched in the dick. That being… -
I'm Done With Christmas
(Source) On Sunday night, after I got home from work, my father wanted to put up the Christmas tree. I was really reluctant to do it, but decided to help anyways. To me, now, it's kinda pointless to put a tree up in… -
Ridiculous Band Names
(Source) Firstly, let me say that I am a man who loves his music, all the way from Al Di Meola straight to Frank Zappa, with hundreds of names and many, many genres in between. It's good to keep an open mind about it… -
Sexy Grandmas For Science!
Here's yet another one to file under weird effing commercials. Check out these GILFs trying to sell you on science(really?) with their amazing frosty vanilla ice cream. Yea, that's right granny. I bet your milkshake b… -
Morning Sex
(Source) We all know that no matter how a guy falls asleep, he rarely wakes up alone. In fact, our little (for some) friend is often up before we are.That's why most guys know that there's no better way to start your d… -
I Don't Believe in Germs
(Source) I have a confession to make.I rarely wash my hands. Not before preparing or handling food, not after using the bathroom, not before and after helping someone who is sick, not after blowing my nose, coughing, o… -
What Are The Odds?
This video shows things happening that are one in a million occurrences. It's almost inspirational, but it's more just cold awesome sauce. My jaw dropped more than a few times during the course of the video. Watch and be… -
First Sneak Peak At Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows
On the blu-ray disk for the latest Harry Potter film (Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince) there is a special feature sneak peak at the coming movie or movies. That is to say that as many of you no doubt know, the fin… -
Mancouch Declares WAR on Nickelback
(Source) Fuck you Nickelback, you talentless nauseating sack of monkey-shit. Fuck you and your crappy Scott Stapp impersonating Eddie Vedder impersonation. Fuck you and your overproduced three-chord singles that all so… -
Who Would You Rather Date?
Would you rather date a girl that says yes to everything you ask her? Or would you rather date a girl that is feisty and is most likely to say no if you ask her to do you a favor, but loves you all the same? -
The Top Five Hottest News Anchors in Philadelphia
The lady in the first picture is so crazy and goofy looking, she is actually very popular and good. But, she doesn't fall into today's stereotype for broadcasting that mandates women must be Smart and Hot (hello Fox new… -
Uganda Voting On Homosexuality Execution Law Inspired By American Evangelicals
It's really really sad that you're likely first hearing about this here. But you know, Tiger Woods slept around so ... no need to learn about the possible slaughter of innocent people in Uganda largely due to American co… -
Cowboys And Indians
Isn’t it crazy how people’s perspectives change over time? I remember playing Cowboys and Indians as a kid, or even playing with Cowboys and Indians toys as a kid growing up. I think everyone wanted to be a Cowboy at… -
Brewery Creates World's Strongest Beer
(Source)This is a guest post from Just A Guy Thing. What’s better than beer? A brew strong enough to knock you on your ass, that’s what. BrewDog, a brewery in the U.K., claims to have created the world’s strongest be… -
The Christian Side-Hug
(Source) Oh, Christians. They're a source of never-ending entertainment, aren't they? Recently, some ministers have decided frontal hugging to be far too sinful. Yes, that's right. All you dirty huggers out there ar… -
University Seeks Lap Dance Research Officer
(Source)This is a guest post from Just A Guy Thing. If you would like to sit in strip clubs all day, observe lap dances, and get paid for it, the University of Leeds has the job for you. The U.K. college is currently adv… -
What Is It With YouTube And Cats?
(Source)YouTube is the Internet's ultimate double-edged sword. On the one hand, it's a good way for people to post videos of live music, funny clips and other kinds of quality content. Yet on the flip side, it's also an… -
Contribute To The Couch
Hey hey hey, how's it going there, folks?Good?You enjoy our little back and forths? No?Have you been enjoying the couch lately?Regardless of your answer you should contribute to the site by submitting your posts here:… -
Famous Actors Reprise Famous Movie Roles For Photoshoot
To celebrate it's 20th birthday, Empire Magazine gathered a slew of famous actors to reprise their most famous movie roles for an awesome photoshoot. It's enough to give anyone a nerdboner. A number of these leaked on… -
The Seedy Seeds - Drive Me To The Center
Hey, these guys are pretty great and in your woefully under-appreciated head editor's apartment right now. It was a fun night of Hungry Hungry Hippos (your editor fucked those bitches up with the orange hippo), throwing… -
Man + Baby Shower = Mower!
Why should moms-to-be have all the fun? MyRegistry.com explores the new trend of throwing baby showers for the daddies-to-be, as seen recently on Platinum Babies on the WE network. Themes Make it a poker night com… -
New York State Senator Makes Impassioned Speech About Gay Marriage
Usually when we post videos on here it is because they're funny. That isn't the case here, but instead we're posting it because it is important. Even if the motion ended up failing in the end, this speech by State Senato… -
Whatever Happened To Manly Men?
(Source) I know back in the days of yore when there used to be dinosaurs roaming the earth, there were once manly men. They didn't wear skinny jeans, didn't drink high-end girly drinks or foreign beers, and didn't wear… -
The Phantom Pooer
( Source) I, like many others, live in a house for a substantial part of each year with another 50 or so people. I, unlike a decent number of people, actually enjoy it. I don't really have any privacy issues, I enjoy… -
Woman Turns Into Sex Addict In Her Sleep
(Source) When most of us hit the hay, things are pretty unremarkable for the next eight hours or so. We lie there, snoring, rolling over, breathing deeply. To a lesser extent, maybe some of you out there spend your t… -
The Magical Powers Of James Lipton's Anti-Sexting Beard
And here's another one to file under weird effing commercials I don't even know what to say. I mean, we all know beards have magical powers (mine is named Gilligan and has the power to control all ducks and most other… -
Thank You Wonder Woman: Boobs Ahoy!
Thank you 70s television. Thank you Wonder Woman. Thank you Lynda Carter and Debra Winger. I have no idea what the hell is going on in this clip, but I am thankful for it. Boobs ahoy! Helllllloooooooooo nurse! Ah, th… -
I Kinda Feel Bad For Tiger Woods
(Source) Look, I get it. Tiger Woods is a public figure, and as a result of being a public figure he puts himself in a position of intense scrutiny. I understand. But c'mon could we give the guy a break? So he p… -
Roommates: Dealing With General Douchebaggery
( Source) Most college-aged men and women are familiar with the concept of roommates. You share what is likely a cramped space while trying to simultaneously live it up and earn a degree. The best roommates are the one… -
Madvillain - All Caps
By day they are Madlib and DOOM, a mild-mannered producer and a portly MC. By night, with their powers combined, they are Madvillain, one of the most feared hip-hop partnerships in recent memory.With a penchant for comi… -
Underrated Hotties
Yes, we've all heard. Megan Fox is a looker. However, with all the attention on her and on other beautiful women (i.e. Marissa Miller, Olivia Wilde, Scarlett Johannsen) I have never seen some of these women get the credi… -
Mrs. Claus Is A Tramp And A Murderer
And in the world of weird effing commercials we have this entry from Boost Mobile. Holy crap! I know they just want the attention and I'm giving it to them, but holy effing crap, dude! Mrs. Claus is stepping out on Sa… -
My Five Favorite Comedians
So I was thinking that we need more funny in the world. Lots more. Upon pondering this revelation I eventually ended up with a list of my 5 favorite comedians for the benefit of all them people on the internet who actual… -
Megan Fox vs. Sasha Grey
(Source) (Source) Megan Fox has been the talk of the town around these parts for some time now. I've never really understood it. Yea, she's hot, but there doesn't seem to be a… -
Celebrity look-a-likes
Okay while I was browsing through movie trailers on Youtube, I happened to come across this movie that starred the much beloved Harry Potter, Daniel Radcliffe and Teresa Palmer when I realized... OH MY GOD THAT LOOKS LI… -
Guided By Voices - Teenage FBI
Few bands define "manliness" quite like Dayton, Ohio's Guided By Voices. Primarily consisting of frontman Robert Pollard and whoever he feels like playing with at the time, G.B.V. spent two decades cranking out barely c… -
Get On Your Lazy Ass And Be Featured On Mancouch!
I've put this about as many ways as I can by now. I offered internet celebrity-dome, I offered to let you be heard, I offered you a chance to truly make Mancouch your own, I offered you a chance to make Mancouch bette… -
An Ode to Maleness
(Source) Xanga for me is entertainment. But I’ve found that the majority of articles appear to be written by women, for women, or by men trying to appeal to women. The comments are stacked on the side of the so-called fa… -
Real Men Wear Pink!
Wearing pink or any of the more 'feminine' colors of the rainbow (e.g. purple) has almost a taboo effect on society. It seems we have painted (no pun intended) on some macho facade that men must be a certain way and must…
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