The video for Robbie Williams’ throwbacky “You Know Me” conceptually flips around the title of the crooning 9/11 conspiracy theorist’s new album, Reality Killed The Video Star. Only here it’s the video that’s killing anything resembling reality, with Williams using an extended dream sequence as an excuse to dress up in a bunny suit and flit around like he’s late for a very important date with a choreographer and a batallion of backup dancers. The video, and five of my favorite things about its way-too-short three minutes, after the jump. More »
Robbie Williams has canceled his appearance at next week’s MTV Europe Music Awards, citing “scheduling conflicts.” I wonder if he’s going to do a last-minute resequence of his new album, which leaked earlier this week and which suffers from the I Am… Sasha Fierce problem of front-loading the thing with too many ballads? I know, I know, a lot to ask for, but a girl can dream. [BBC] More »