Since releasing the fun-on-treadmills-on-a-budget clip for their punchy song “Here It Goes Again” nearly two decades ago, the Los Angeles-via-Chicago band OK Go has become as known for its visual offerings as it has for its music. But when you strip away the Rube Goldberg machines, trompe l’oeil trickery, and …
Read More »OK Go Find 'Love' In a Dazzling Hall of Mirrors in New Music Video
OK Go are back with more proof that they remain the masters of power-pop gems and high-concept music videos with the kaleidoscopic visual for their new single, “Love.” “Love” is a charming, yet hard-charging tune that pairs crunchy guitars with a tender message: “In this grand ballroom of nothingness/we soar, …
Read More »OK Go + 64 Phones = New Video for 'A Stone Only Rolls Downhills'
OK Go are back with a new single titled “A Stone Only Rolls Downhill,” which — per tradition — was paired with another clever music video from the always inventive band. The visual, co-directed by OK Go’s Damian Kulash and filmmaker Chris Buongiorno, uses 64 mobile phones to create a …
Read More »How Kristin Gore and OK Go's Damian Kulash Created 'The Beanie Bubble'
When the Beanie Baby craze reached its apex in the late Nineties, around the time desperate suburbanites were shelling out small fortunes for the purple Princess Diana bear on eBay and ransacking shopping malls whenever rumors hit that a new shipment had arrived, screenwriter Kristin Gore and OK Go frontman …
Read More »Beanie Babies and Betrayal Prevail in 'The Beanie Bubble' Trailer
The Beanie Baby empire is stuffed until it pops in the first official trailer for The Beanie Bubble, premiering on Apple TV+ on July 28. The film isn’t some twisted live-action imagining of the stuffed plushies that ruled the mid- to late-nineties, especially on the internet — it’s an over-the-top, …
Read More »OK Go and Post Settle Lawsuit Over Same-Name Cereal
Indie pop band OK Go and breakfast titan Post have settled their legal action against each other stemming from a planned line of “OK Go!” cereals. As Rolling Stone reported in April, after Post launched their new line of on-the-go, just-add-water cereals in a few test markets, lawyers for the …
Read More »Inside One Band's Absurd, Infuriating Legal Nightmare
Earlier this year, Post rolled out a new “anytime, anywhere” cereal line in test markets across the U.S. In a radical break from two centuries of breakfast tradition, the four flavors (Cocoa Pebbles, Fruity Pebbles, Honey Bunches of Oats Almond, and Honey Bunches of Oats Honey Roasted) are packaged in …
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