I know we are a little late to report this one, but after we talked about how Sumi was AWOL from The Olympic Winter Games, it is only fair that we give him time to shine. Sumi made a big entrance at the opening ceremonies flying high above the crowd in his debut as the only mascot of the Paralympic Winter Games. It was a huge step as I don't … [Read more...]
Mar
01
2010 Vancouver Olympic Mascots Bow Out After Closing Ceremonies
Pictured above you'll see 2/3 of the Vancouver Olympic mascot trio. Quatchi and Miga's duties are done now that the closing ceremonies have closed the door on another Olympic games. We barely knew ye Quatchi and Miga, but we look forward to seeing a lot more of your other brother Sumi, who has been assigned to the upcoming 201 Vancouver … [Read more...]
Feb
24
2010 Vancouver Olympic Mascot Update: Muk Muk Rally For Full Mascot Status
In other "I wish I had that much time on my hands" news, a group of supporters lobbied for Muk Muk, the adorable Vancouver Olympic mascot sidekick to be raised to full mascot status. If you don't know, Muk Muk was promoted as the first ever mascot "sidekick." I thought all mascots were sidekicks? Well, this rally may be all in fun, but they … [Read more...]
Feb
18
Exclusive Video! Benny The Chicago Bull Mascot Dances For Jay-Z and Diddy At 2010 NBA All-Star Game
So by now you've probably heard about Benny The Bull going nuts at the 2010 NBA All Star game. Especially when he did Beyonce's Single Ladies dance directly in front of Jay-z and Diddy. Well, we've uncovered some exclusive video that shows a good portion of the dance, as well as the priceless reaction from Diddy and Jay-Z. You're crazy for … [Read more...]
Feb
16
2010 Vancouver BC Olympic Mascot Scandal! Where’s Sumi?
Well, a few days ago we promissed you complete coverage of the Olympic mascots, and we want to provide it. BREAKING NEWS... I think we've unearthed a scandal. Olympic Mascot Sumi is nowhere to be seen. Video, Pictures, stories... all we get is a lot of Quatchi and Miga, but no Sumi. For the proof, here is a selection of pictures and video … [Read more...]
Feb
15
Benny The Bull, Chicago Bulls Mascot, Was Everywhere At The NBA All Star Weekend 2010
Benny the Bull, mascot of the Chicago Bulls was all over the place at the NBA All Star party over the past weekend. Above you can see Benny walking behind the Schwarzenegger/Shriver family at the All Star Game on Sunday. Below, you can see Benny polishing Kevin Garnet's shoes as KG ignores him. (And the blonde behind Shaq looks … [Read more...]
Feb
15
Inflatable Mascot Performance From The 2010 NBA All Star Game
This last weekend was a big one as the 2010 NBA All Star game was played at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas. One of the highlights of the weekend was this performance by some inflatable mascots... which includes the latest trend of one of the mascots eating a cheerleader. I don't think I've seen this many "air" heads in one place at one … [Read more...]
Feb
12
Your Place For 2010 Winter Olympic Mascot Coverage Is Here!
Tonight is the opening ceremonies for the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, BC. We've already done our introduction to the official 2010 Olympic mascots, Sumi, Miga, and Quatchi. (seen above with pretty lady) We've also showed you how awesome Poland is by naming Pedobear an "official" Olympic mascot as well. Stay tuned and keep an eye … [Read more...]
Feb
08
Sumi, Miga, Quatchi, and… Pedobear? Your 2010 Official Olympic Mascots?
Apparently nobody in Poland read our introduction to the 2010 Olympic mascots. Late last week, a Polish newspaper printed the above image as a guide to the 2010 Olympic Mascots. Little did they know, the image was a remix of sorts and included a popular internet meme, Pedobear (Google it). Somebody's got to get fired for this one. In that … [Read more...]
