VHS: Absurd, Odd, and Ridiculous Relics from the Videotape Era [NOOK Book]

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Overview

The decade of 1988-1998 was the Golden Age of VHS, a time when anybody with a pulse, a camcorder, and a few bucks could market a video. Comedy writers Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher have spent the last 20 years collecting the best odd and unintentionally hilarious videotapes ever produced. Since 2004, they’ve resurrected them for sold-out audiences across the country as part of their touring show, the Found Footage Festival. Now, for the very first time, they’ve collected the greatest VHS covers into one handsome compendium—along with their priceless snarky commentary throughout.
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Overview

The decade of 1988-1998 was the Golden Age of VHS, a time when anybody with a pulse, a camcorder, and a few bucks could market a video. Comedy writers Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher have spent the last 20 years collecting the best odd and unintentionally hilarious videotapes ever produced. Since 2004, they’ve resurrected them for sold-out audiences across the country as part of their touring show, the Found Footage Festival. Now, for the very first time, they’ve collected the greatest VHS covers into one handsome compendium—along with their priceless snarky commentary throughout.

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780762444809
  • Publisher: Running Press Book Publishers
  • Publication date: 10/11/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Pages: 272
  • File size: 14 MB
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Meet the Author

Joe Pickett and Nick Prueher have written for The Onion, Entertainment Weekly, and have worked at the Late Show with David Letterman, and The Colbert Report. They are both the founders and hosts of the Found Footage Festival, a live show which tours over 70 cities each year across the US, Canada, and the UK. When not touring, Joe lives in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and Nick lives in NYC. Visit them at foundfootagefest.com.

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