FRIDAY

Ali goes North
Ali G in Northern Ireland, having the politics and history explained to him in his usual ineffable manner

Homework hilarity
The They Didn’t Study page ... including the kind remarks of baffled teachers

THURSDAY

Ski the Tube
Don’t try this at home: the YouTube video by the man who skied down the longest escalator on London’s Tube system

twentymajor.net
Irish Blog Awards winner ... who’s now got a two-book deal with a major publisher ... horribly funny stuff

askaninja.com
Ninja as agony aunt, in video or podcast form. Yes, it’s comedy, and pretty off-centre

WEDNESDAY

theonion.com
We’ve loved their fake news stories for years ... now at last The Onion has gone video, with online ‘TV news’

lennonfbifiles.com
The FBI’s files on Beatle, well-known dope smoker and subversive John Lennon

TUESDAY

www.amstel.ie
Free tickets to comedy gig in Laughter Lounge tomorrow night featuring Aussie funnyman Steve Hughes

www.kongregate.com
Huge collection of online games, free to play but costly on your time

www.citizendium.org
Many people think Wikipedia has become too inaccurate, so here’s an attempt to make a fresh start

MONDAY

www.getthecraic.com
New podcast fronted by Ian Dempsey aimed at the Irish abroad — but do they really need to charge for it?

celebs.bigulo.com
Lots of Irish ‘celebs’ have Bebo pages, this site separates the real from the fake

music.msn.com/eltonjohn
Full live show of Elton at Madison Square Garden,
performed just last night

FRIDAY

highsnobiety.com
Bloggy guide to what’s in fashion, or just about to be the chosen object of desire

Dumb Yanks?
Americans are NOT stupid, with subtitles ... another chance to laugh at the neighbours.

THURSDAY

Crazy contraptions
If you build it they will come: build the perfect mousetrap to help Tom catch Jerry in this online game

vlip.com
Too much information! Post your video blog and other users will reply with their own videos

Photoshop me
This blog gives a list of YouTube tutorials for Photoshop. Nice and handy