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May 2nd, 2008

Happy Slip’s Comedy Returns with a Contest!

She’s been posting wonderful videos of her trip to the Philippines, but I’m also glad to see Filipina comedienne Christine “Happy Slip” Gambito and her family of wacky characters return to regularly scheduled programming. Her latest episode breaks the fourth wall as you can do only inside online video. It even comes with a video […]

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March 6th, 2008

Online Video Animated Adaptations?

In offline video, live-action hits often get animated adaptations. Perhaps we’ll soon see that happen inside online video. Nalts has an animated intro. The Ninja has animated collabs with Doug Bresler. Even a YouTube non-partner like Filipina cosplayer Alodia gets animated.

Now all of Happy Slip’s characters get an animated tribute. Hardcore fans will relish the […]

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February 8th, 2008

Happy Slip Addresses Bloggers

I met up with Filipina-American vlogger Christine “Happy Slip” Gambito during her visit to the Philippines, where she addressed a group of Filipino bloggers. She has some great advice for aspiring online video stars: Find that unique thing in you.
Or, as Hugh MacLeod puts it, find your own schtick.
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January 31st, 2008

Give Vloggers Free Tours!

Here’s a tip for tourism agencies around the world: give vloggers free tours. The Philippine Department of Tourism is getting a social media blitz by giving Filipina-American vlogger Christine “Happy Slip” Gambito a free tour of their country. Here she is frolicking on one of their clear-water beaches.
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