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Scott Walker singing Will.i.am’s ‘Scream and Shout’ featuring Britney Spears
05.14.2013
05:33 pm
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Scott Walker singing Will.i.am’s ‘Scream and Shout’ featuring Britney Spears


 
British comic Adam Buxton does deadpan readings of YouTube comments on his Adam Buxton’s BUG TV series. He shows videos—some really good ones, too—-but the real draw of the show is the hilarity Buxton wrings from ordinarily mundane YouTube comments, especially when anonymous people with ridiculous web handles start arguing and insulting each other. He’s really funny. It’s a low budget program with some of the deepest laughs belly-laughs of anything currently on television. I highly recommend it.

But comedy renaissance man Adam Buxton does a lot of things beyond merely making me laugh so hard I cry, he’s also a musician, and a bit of a mimic. Here’s his imagined version of Scott Walker singing Will.i.am’s “Scream and Shout” featuring Britney Spears:
 

 
Someone called soudofjura quipped:

“The only thing that would improve this is if it were actually Scott himself.”

Close your eyes and it is!

Standing ovation!

Below, an episode of Adam Buxton’s BUG. The YouTube comments start at about 7:00 in:
 

Posted by Richard Metzger
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05.14.2013
05:33 pm
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