Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom London
Meet Barney, one of the Yeoman Warders of The Tower of London, known as Beefeaters, who lives and works at the royal palace. Watch and share his legendary London story. From his passion for making sure ravens stay at The Tower and pride in carrying out one of the oldest traditional ceremonies in history, Barney explains why he passionately believes London is the greatest city on earth.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Do you know your Turner from your Warhol? If not, don't worry, London is the perfect place to explore the art world through its wealth of museums. Watch and share Marcus's London story and let him take you on a journey of discovery. This Tate Modern curator is just one of the passionate staff waiting to introduce you to the people and ideas housed within the walls of the imposing former power station. Directly opposite St Paul's Cathedral across the Millennium Bridge, Tate Modern sits on the South Bank among one of the most vibrant new parts of the city.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
This hilarious sketch making fun of the art world (Jeff Koons'"Balloon Dog" sculpture as an actual balloon dog) is unfortunately all too accurate. Written and created by Chelsea gallerist and comedian Jim Kempner, it is part of the web series The Madness of Art. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
This is a peek into the making of American indie pop band Fun's unique video for their hit song "We are Young," which won them a 2013 Grammy award for song of the year. The song and video feature American R&B musician Janelle Monae along with the band Fun, which is made up of Nate Ruess, Andrew Dost and Jack Antonoff.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
Listen to this great 60ies hit by The Mamas & The Papas.
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
The trailer for the Marx Brothers’ fourth film Horse Feathers.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
USA
Captain Spaulding talks about his extraordinary trip to Africa, a continent which he describes to be both mysterious and wonderful.
Difficulty: Beginner
USA
The Monkees’ hit record, I’m a Believer, hit the top of charts of Billboard Magazine in 1966. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
USA
You've made it to the final round of a game show, and get to pick between 3 doors, one of which has a car behind it! You make your choice, and then the host decides to show you one of the wrong answers. He then offers you the opportunity to change your choice. Should you do it? Find out just how wrong human intuition can be in this classic Monty Hall Problem.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Monty Python announces its decision to launch its YouTube channel by making a new sketch in a mockumentary format, including spoof interviews with all of the surviving Monty Python cast members. Enjoy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
This is not your average telling of the well-known European fairy tale "Little Red Riding Hood", but a unique Monty Python version complete with NASA's nuclear testing at Granny's house, among other differences.
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
This clip from an episode of Monty Python's Flying Circus, a British comedy series that aired on the BBC from 1969 through 1974, comes from season two and just might bring some laughs!
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
The Monty Python lads strike again in a brilliant sketch lampooning job interviews and bartering. The next time you are asked what you expect for wages at a job interview, keep this sketch in mind!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
United Kingdom
Here are the brilliant wits of Monty Python's Flying Circus showing a deep understanding of corporate greed from way before the recent crash... 1969 in fact! Just shows that some things never change, including good comedy!
Difficulty: Intermediate
United Kingdom
Monty Python goes posh with this excellent rendition of the above song with choir and fully symphony orchestra. Enjoy it while you are still alive!
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