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THE FACTUARY (Comical Education on Cultural Topics)
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Scientology Explained (Again)
by thethrashlab 29,405 views
This episode of The Factuary explains the "history" of Scientology, L. Ron Hubbard's teachings and how this modern day religion has "different" beliefs and practices than a religion invented 5,000 years ago.
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Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
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What Do Feminists Have Left?
by thethrashlab 135,436 views
Women of America have come a long long way! In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum takes us through the years and shows all women have accomplished and overcome. What do feminists have left to bitch about?
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Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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Yom Kippur
by thethrashlab 8,963 views
In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum explains the history of Yom Kippur also known as Day of Atonement, the holiest day of the year for the Jewish people. If there is one Jewish holiday you should understand, it's biggest and the baddest Jewish Holiday of all, Yom Kippur - so pay close attention!
2012: September 25th at sundown Yom Kippur begins and ends Sept 26th at sundown.
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Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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The Evolution of the Hipster
by thethrashlab 36,551 views
In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum explains how the outbreak of hipsters started. Hipsters are part of a long tradition of counter-culture movements which have been evolving since the end of World War 2. Various strains have existed at various times, but the theme has been consistent and that is where things get interesting! Watch and learn the evolution of "the hipster."
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Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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Does The Illuminati Actually Exist?
by thethrashlab 20,043 views
In this episode of The Factuary - Guy Branum takes you back to the 18th century as he undisclosed the myths and the facts behind the history of enlightenment and the super-secret societies that existed outside of the Catholic church. Your curiosity and questions about "The Illuminati" will be answered.
Special thanks to Daniel Felipe Vinasco for providing us with the idea to do an episode on The Factuary on "The Illuminati"
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Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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Fifty Shades of Grey
by thethrashlab 15,667 views
Fifty Shades of Grey is a novel by British author E. L. James. It's a best seller. This erotic novel is literally sweeping the nation. In this episode of the Factuary you will learn how E.L. James' career started under the name Snowqueens Icedragon and just how and why Fifty Shades of Grey is so popular?
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Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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Barack Obama's Historical Achievements?
by thethrashlab 9,908 views
In this episode of The Factuary - Guy Branum discusses Barack Obama as President and whether or not his achievements are enough? Enough to make history? Is being a black child of a single mom who becomes President of the United States all the hype a President needs to make history? Watch and decide.
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Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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Zombie Apocalypse: How to Survive?
by thethrashlab 26,687 views
If you want to survive the Zombie Apocalypse you are going to have to pay attention to this episode of The Factuary where Guy Branum provides the formulas and the need-to-knows for survival.
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Assistant Edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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Why George Takei Matters?
by thethrashlab 10,719 views
George Takei has led a life of wonder. Dude has 2,438,894 likes on his Facebook page and was born in 1937! What makes him so popular and still so relevant today? Why does America love George takei? This episode of The Factuary, we discuss internment camps, Howard Stern, "Star Trek" and country music ... and how all of them have something to do with George Takei.
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"The Factuary | Why George Takei Matter?"
Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant Edited by Rebecca Votta
Learn more about George Takei on his Wikipedia - http://bit.ly/4lbzcI
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Batman Movies Through the Ages
by thethrashlab 10,067 views
In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum takes you through the history of Batman and explains how Tim Burton, Joel Schumacher and Christopher Nolan have all created a different vision of Batman in film. We even take you back to the origin of the Batman superhero in 1939 from the Detective Comics issue #27.
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Breaking Bad Recap - http://bit.ly/OquDqQ
Tupac vs. Notorious BIG - http://bit.ly/LcKQBc
History of Canada's Independence - http://bit.ly/QIsMQ1
All trademark names, photos and logos included in the video are the property of the respective owners thereof and are used for reference purposes only. None of the owners of the trademarks or images in the video are associated with or a sponsor of Thrash Lab.
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Breaking Bad Recap of Seasons 1-4
by thethrashlab 11,398 views
"Breaking Bad" season 5 has recently begun and in this episode of The Factuary we provide a five minute recap of seasons 1-4. WARNING: if you don't like spoilers, stop watching this video and head to Netflix to catch-up on AMC's "Breaking Bad" Seasons 1-4.
For official information on "Breaking Bad" visit AMC's official website - http://bit.ly/gmlVOu
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Olympics: Yachting and Race Walking Are Sports
by thethrashlab 8,772 views
In this episode of The Factuary, host Guy Branum will explain how and who selects the sports that get into the Olympics. As we near the start of the 2012 Summer Olympic games in London, you might want to know the history of the sports and the decisions of the International Olympic Committee. So pay attention and learn how yachting and race walking became real Olympic sports!
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Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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The History of Canada's Independence
by thethrashlab 20,000 views
The Factuary: On July 4, 1776, the United States declared independence from Great Britain, but at that time Canada was still not an independent. In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum explains what Canada has to celebrate. Watch and learn just how Canada got their independence, their beaver on their money, their very own flag and their Canada Day!!!
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Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Barfly played by Alex Koll -
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What is Klout? How-to Measure Social Influence?
by thethrashlab 12,322 views
The Factuary: Sure, Zack Morris was more popular than Skreech, but they didn't have social networking at Bayside High School. In 2012 social popularity is measured in a whole new mechanism - KLOUT (the standard for influence). In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum explains how Klout looks at your Facebook, Twitter, and Google Plus, and assigns you a score between 1 and 100 to inform just how important you are.
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Dad's Are the Best (Father's Day)
by thethrashlab 8,981 views
Some people will tell you that Father's Day is a holiday made up by greeting card companies to make more money. Those people are a**holes. In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum will tell you who the best dads are in the animal kingdom (Danny Tanner for example). Be sure you send this video to the dad you love most!
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"The Factuary"
Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Barfly played by Alex Koll
The Factuary is a weekly show on Thrash Lab - releasing every Thursday.
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Tupac Shakur vs Notorious B.I.G.
by thethrashlab 48,888 views
The Factuary: East Coast-based rapper The Notorious B.I.G. and West Coast-based rapper Tupac Shakur were the primary stakeholders in the East Coast- West Coast rivalry that went down in the 1990s. This feud involved all fans and artists emerged in the hip-hop culture and music scene. In this episode of The Factuary - Guy Branum explains precisely why Biggie and Tupac both got shot. Suge Knight what?!
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"The Factuary"
Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Barfly played by Alex Koll
Assistant edits by Rebecca Votta
The Factuary is a weekly show on Thrash Lab - releasing every Thursday at "happy hour" - bar banter for those that can handle their liquor. Get your facts straight! -
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The Rise of Dubstep
by thethrashlab 64,997 views
The Factuary: In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum explains the rise of the genre Dubstep in America over the last year. Why does a high frequency bass drop equate to a grimey feeling of ecstasy? What is the good vibration that has taken over the United States dance scene? What made Britney Spears a little less pop and little more wobbles? The answer is - DUBSTEP.
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"The Factuary"
Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Barfly played by Alex Koll
Music from http://BeatsRoyaltyFree.com
The Factuary is a weekly show on Thrash Lab - releasing every Thursday at "happy hour" (around 5pm EST). -
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Charles Darwin Says to Eat Meat
by thethrashlab 19,485 views
Barbecue season is upon us and you're about to face an army of people insisting that all war and disease would end if you switched from hot dogs to tofu pups. In this episode of The Factuary, Guy Branum explains why Charles Darwin wants us to eat meat. Do you agree?
"The Factuary"
Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll
The Factuary: Releases every Wednesday at "happy hour" on Thrash Lab.
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The History of Luxembourg
by thethrashlab 25,980 views
The Factuary: Luxembourg is actually a country. Yup, that is right, a place smaller then Tyra Banks' forehead gets to be its own country. Don't worry, geography skills and prior knowledge of Luxembourg is not required to enjoy this episode of The Factuary. Let your host, Guy Branum explain it all.
"The Factuary"
Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Assistant edits by Rebecca Votta
Barfly played by Alex Koll
The Factuary: Releases every Thursday at "happy hour"
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Game of Thrones Explained
by thethrashlab 279,756 views
The Factuary tells you everything you need to know to have a simply sparkling conversation about "Game Of Thrones." Guy Branum (host of The Factuary) helps you understand why the Starks, the Targaryans and the Lannisters are the it-families that are always being tweeted about on Sunday evenings.
WARNING: If you are not caught up on Season 2 of Game Of Thrones - SPOILER ALERT.
"The Factuary"
Created/Written/Hosted by Guy Branum
Directed by Bennet Silverman
Produced by Brin Lukens
Edited by Brad Conlin
Barfly played by Alex Koll
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MIA - Why She Is Always Pissed-Off?
by thethrashlab 43,682 views
The Factuary: We all know who M.I.A. is, she's that lady rapper who dragged nine months of pregnancy stomach on to the Grammys stage. You may also know that she likes to get all political about the Sri Lankan Civil war. In this episode of The Factuary - host and comedian, Guy Branum, will explain the Sri Lankan civil war and let you know exactly what M.I.A. is so pissed off about.
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The Factuary Wants Your Help: Submit a Topic Idea
by thethrashlab 2,965 views
The Factuary team (Guy Branum, Alex Koll) and Thrash Lab want your help coming up with a new topic idea for an episode of The Factuary that will release in September. Here are the steps on how to help!
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Step 2 - THINK of an original topic.
Step 3 - SUBMIT
- Tweet @ThrashLab with #TheFactuary and tell us your topic. OR
- Comment on this video below and tell us your topic idea.
* Only topics tweeted or commented by August 3rd at 12pm PT will be considered.
* For this first round we will be selecting one topic (that means one lucky submitter).
Additional Information:
* You can submit more then one topic.
* You must submit in separate comment and/or separate Tweet.
* You must be a subscriber for your topic to be considered.
* If your idea is chosen and we can reach you easily, we may just ask for your help or suggestions in writing the script!
Be sure you watch all the episodes of The Factuary to get inspired - http://bit.ly/MudCgf
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