Todd in the Shadows/Recap

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A list of songs and films reviewed by Todd in the Shadows.

Pop Song Reviews

Episodes originally on YouTube (uploaded on Blip (then YouTube) and That Guy With The Glasses as "From the Vaults"):

Episodes on TGWTG:

Top Tens

  • Worst Hit Songs of 2009
  1. Miley Cyrus: "The Climb"
  2. Beyoncé: "If I Were A Boy"
  3. Justin Bieber: "One Time"
  4. Jeremih: "Birthday Sex"
  5. Soulja Boy Tell'em Feat. Sammie: "Kiss Me Thru The Phone"
  6. Jason Mraz: "I'm Yours"
  7. The Black Eyed Peas: "Boom Boom Pow"
  8. Beyoncé: "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)"
  9. Mario feat. Gucci Mane & Sean Garrett: "Break Up"
  10. Beyoncé: "Diva"
  • Best Hit Songs of 2009
  1. T.I. feat. Rihanna: "Live Your Life"
  2. John Legend feat. Andre 3000: "Green Light"
  3. Drake feat. Kanye West, Lil Wayne & Eminem: "Forever"
  4. The Black Eyed Peas: "I Gotta Feeling"
  5. Kevin Rudolf feat. Lil Wayne: "Let It Rock"
  6. Katy Perry: "Hot N Cold"
  7. Kid Cudi: "Day N Nite"
  8. The Black Eyed Peas: "Meet Me Halfway"
  9. Cobra Starship feat. Leighton Meester: "Good Girls Go Bad"
  10. Kings Of Leon: "Use Somebody"
  11. Lady Gaga Feat. Colby O'Donis: "Just Dance"
  • Worst Hit Songs of 1987
  1. Pseudo Echo: "Funkytown"
  2. Gregory Abbott: "Shake You Down"
  3. Chicago: "Will You Still Love Me?"
  4. Lionel Richie: "Ballerina Girl"
  5. Lisa Lisa And Cult Jam: "Head to Toe"
  6. Genesis: "Tonight, Tonight, Tonight"
  7. Europe (band): "Carrie"
  8. Peter Cetera & Amy Grant: "The Next Time I Fall"
  9. Glenn Medeiros: "Nothing's Gonna Change My Love for You"
  10. Kenny G: "Songbird"
  • Worst Songs of 2010 (I Didn't Already Cover) [1]
  1. Enrique Iglesias ft. Pitbull: "I Like It"
  2. Jason Derulo: "In My Head"
  3. Cali Swag District: "Teach Me How to Dougie"
  4. One Republic: "All the Right Moves"
  5. 3OH!3 ft. Ke$ha: "My First Kiss"
  • Honorable mentions include:
  1. Ke$ha: "Take It Off"
  • Best Hit Songs of 2010
  1. B.o.B. ft. Rivers Cuomo: "Magic"
  2. Drake: "Find Your Love"
  3. Jay-Z ft. Alicia Keys: "Empire State of Mind"
  4. Rihanna: "Rude Boy"
  5. Neon Trees: "Animal"
  6. Katy Perry: "Teenage Dream"
  7. Usher ft. Pitbull: "DJ Got Us Fallin' in Love"
  8. B.o.B. ft. Bruno Mars: "Nothing on You"
  9. Katy Perry ft. Snoop Dogg: "California Gurls"
  10. Lady Antebellum: "Need You Now"
  • Worst Hit Songs of 1976
  1. Henry Gross: "Shannon"
  2. Captain And Tenille: "Shop Around"
  3. Chicago: "If You Leave Me Now"
  4. Dr. Hook: "Only Sixteen"
  5. Silver Convention: "Get Up And Boogie"
  6. Rick Dees & His Cast of Idiots: "Disco Duck"
  7. John Travolta: "Let Her In"
  8. Barry Manilow: "I Write The Songs"
  9. C.W. McCall: "Convoy"
  10. Starland Vocal Band: "Afternoon Delight"
  1. The opening ("This is a song Charles Manson stole from The Beatles. We're taking it back")
  2. Larry Mullen Jr.'s interview about Elvis Presley, in Graceland.
  3. Bono adding extra lyrics to "All Along The Watchtower"
  4. The poorly executed rant about apartheid.
  5. Playing "MLK" while images of Martin Luther King Jr. show up superimposed over Bono.
  • Songs About Mediocre Romance
  1. Huey Lewis: "Stuck with You"
  2. Rupert Holmes: "Escape (The Pina Colada Song)"
  3. Billy Joel: "She's Always A Woman"
  4. REM: "The One I Love"
  5. Pearl Jam: "Better Man"
  6. Stephen Stills: "Love The One You're With"
  7. Amazing Rhythm Aces: "Third Rate Romance"
  8. Flight of the Conchords: "The Most Beautiful Girl (In the Room)"
  9. Meat Loaf: "Two Out Of Three Ain't Bad"
  10. Deep Blue Something: "Breakfast at Tiffany's"
  • Worst Hit Songs of 2011
  1. Jeremih feat 50 Cent: "Down On Me"
  2. Chris Brown feat. Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne: "Look At Me Now"
  3. Bad Meets Evil feat. Bruno Mars "Lighters"
  4. Dr Dre feat. Eminem and Skylar Grey: "I Need A Doctor"
  5. Bruno Mars: "The Lazy Song"
  6. Christina Perri: "Jar Of Hearts"
  7. The Black Eyed Peas "The Time (Dirty Bit)"
  8. LMFAO "Sexy And I Know It"
  9. Enrique Iglesias feat. Pitbull: "Tonight I'm Fucking You"
  10. Hot Chelle Rae: "Tonight Tonight"
  • Best Hit Songs of 2011
  1. Usher: "More (RedOne Remix)"
  2. Nicki Minaj feat. Drake: "Moment 4 Life"
  3. Adele: "Someone Like You"
  4. Foster the People: "Pumped Up Kicks"
  5. Lupe Fiasco "The Show Goes On"
  6. Katy Perry: "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
  7. Lady Gaga: "The Edge of Glory"
  8. Adele: "Rolling in the Deep"
  9. Kanye West ft. Rihanna: "All of the Lights"
  10. Cee Lo Green "Fuck You!"

One-Hit Wonderland

  • A-ha: "Take On Me"
  • Sir Mix-a-Lot: "Baby Got Back"
  • Carl Douglas: "Kung Fu Fighting"
  • Dexys Midnight Runners: "Come On Eileen"
  • Gerardo: "Rico Suave"
  • Billy Ray Cyrus: "Achy Breaky Heart"
  • Men Without Hats: "Safety Dance"
  • Wild Cherry: "Play That Funky Music"
  • Bobby "Boris" Pickett and the Crypt-Kickers: "Monster Mash"
  • Chumbawamba: "Tubthumping"
  • Elmo & Patsy: "Grandma Got Run Over By A Reindeer"
  • Eddie Murphy: "Party All The Time"
  • Semisonic: "Closing Time"
  • Billy Paul: "Me & Mrs. Jones"
  • Weather Girls: "It's Raining Men"
  • Rednex: "Cotton-Eye Joe"
  • EMF: "Unbelievable"
  • A Flock of Seagulls: "I Ran (So Far Away)"
  • The Proclaimers: "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)"
  • Mr. Big: "To Be With You"
  • Iron Butterfly: "In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida"
  • Baha Men: "Who Let The Dogs Out"
  • Rockwell (feat. Michael Jackson): "Somebody's Watching Me"
  • Alien Ant Farm: "Smooth Criminal"
  • Debby Boone: "You Light Up My Life"
  • Dead Or Alive: "You Spin Me Round (Like A Record)"
  • Marc Cohn: "Walking In Memphis"
  • OMC: "How Bizarre" (also features That Dude in the Suede)
  • Modest Mouse (except not really, it's The Floaters): "Float On"
  • Pras (feat. Mýa and Ol' Dirty Bastard): "Ghetto Supastar (That Is What You Are)"
  • Nine Days: "Absolutely (Story of A Girl)"
  • Deee-Lite (feat. Bootsy Collins and Q-Tip): "Groove Is In The Heart"
  • Biz Markie: "Just A Friend"
  • Snow: "Informer"
  • Blue Swede: "Hooked On A Feeling"
  • Michael Sembello: "Maniac"
  • Shawn Mullins: "Lullaby"
  • Cameo: "Word Up"
  • Eiffel 65: "Blue (Da Ba Dee)"
  • John Parr: "St. Elmo's Fire (Man in Motion)"
  • Hanson: "MMMbop"
  • The Vapors: "Turning Japanese"
  • Crazy Town: "Butterfly"
  • Meco: "Star Wars Theme/Cantina Band"
  • Toni Basil: "Mickey"
  • Barry McGuire: "Eve of Destruction"
  • Chamillionaire (feat. Krayzie Bone): "Ridin'"
  • The Darkness: "I Believe in a Thing Called Love"
  • Living in a Box: "Living in a Box"
  • Donna Lewis: "I Love You Always Forever"
  • Divinyls: "I Touch Myself"
  • Wall of Voodoo: "Mexican Radio"
  • Coven: "One Tin Soldiier"
  • Jars of Clay: "Flood"
  • Midnight Oil: "Beds Are Burning
  • Falco: "Rock Me Amadeus"
  • Buggles: "Video Killed the Radio Star"
  • Adina Howard: "Freak Like Me
  • SR-71: "Right Now"
  • Mungo Jerry: "In the Summertime"

Cinemadonna

Reviews of films starring Madonna.

Specials

Crossovers

  1. ↑ The ones he covered were "Eenie Meenie", "Sexy Bitch", "Bedrock", "Blah Blah Blah" and "Deuces"
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