A look back at all the memes we lost in 2011. Rest in peace.

Concept by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael and Jacob Reed)
Edited by Jacob Reed

One of our favorite Thanksgiving commercials.

CAST
Grandmother: Pat McNeely
Announcer: Jacob Reed

CREW
written and directed by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael and Jacob Reed)
director of photography: Gabriel Patay
AC/Gaffer: Jason Arnot
special thanks: Michelle Cardinale, Clay Larsen

Kneel before Kanthor!

CAST (in order of appearance)
Jacob – Jacob Reed
Justin – Justin Michael
Kanthor – Dan Lippert
Mom – Jill Donnelly
Dad – Mike Leffingwell
Soup Farter – Ryan Rosenberg
Grandma – Pat McNeely
Bible Thumper – Rene Gube
First Crush – Lila Scott
Trader Joe’s Employee – Mano Agapion
Bar Mitzvah Bully – Ben Greene
Camp Counselor – Allison Fields
Ex-GF – Ann Maddox
Stop Eating Guy – Greg Kanimian
Cat Lover – Betsy Sodaro
Bad Trip Buddy – Pat Janssen
Judy – Justin Michael
Jace – Jace Armstrong
Chris – Chris Otte

CREW
Written/Directed by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael & Jacob Reed)
Shot by Brennan Maxwell
Production Sound – Jeremy Slome
Make Up – Sarah Dorsey
2nd Unit DP – Andy Knapp
2nd Unit Sound – Pat Janssen
Visual FX – Andy Maxwell
Edited by Myron Santos
Sound Mixing/Design – Pat Janssen
Special Thanks – Nick Wiger

We make a lot of branded sketches. This is not one of those sketches.

CAST
Justin – Justin Michael
Jacob – Jacob Reed
Clumsy Guy – Pat Janssen
Betsy – Betsy Sodaro
Jon – Jon Mackey
Rodney Strangerfield/Marty – Marty Dusig

CREW
Written/Directed/Produced by Tremendosaur
Cinematographer: Andrew Knapp
AC/Sound: Jason Tippet
Edited by: Myron Santos

A PIE-triotic salute to America.

CAST
Justin Michael as Uncle Sam
Jacob Reed as Uncle Sam
Skyler James as Drummer Boy
The Trojan Men as Mens Choir
Andres du Bouchet as Bald Eagle
Paul Rust as Lady Liberty

CREW
Executive Producer – Funny or Die / Mike Farah
Producers: Ally Hord / Tremendosaur
Director by: Dustin Bowser, Justin Michael, Jacob Reed
Written by: Justin Michael, Jacob Reed
Cinematographer: Andrew Knapp
AC: Jason Tippet
Hair & Makeup: Haley O’Neil
Sound: Pat Janssen
Vocal Arrangement: Daniel Weidlein
VFX: Dustin Bowser
Edited by: Dustin Bowser, Tremendosaur
PAs: Leigh Alan, Joe Bergren Sam Fischell, Mike Gabriel, Grant Lipschultz, Minh Vu, Vince Wloch
Special Thanks: Danny O’Malley, Abel Charrow, Melissa Becerra, Fatal Farm, David Lewandowski, Elliot Dickerhoof, Sean Boyle, Gian Molina, Alex Berg, Jordyn Rachel, Logan Olson

Whoooo wants unicorn?!

CAST
Justin Michael
Jacob Reed
Dave Horwitz
Drew Tarver
Dan Lippert
Jennie Pierson
Scott Gairdner as The Shnorax

CREW
Written/Directed/Produced/Edited by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael & Jacob Reed)
Executive Produced by Funny or Die, T-Mobile
AD: Ryan Lacen
Set PA: Jake Wang
Cinematographer: Brennan Maxwell
AC: Kim Lapplander
Gaffer: Tony Lopez
Key Grip: Tom Wood
Sound Mixer: Paul Bartunek
Sound Design: Patrick Janssen
Original Music: Daniel Walter
Production Design: Rachael Ferrara
Hair and Make Up: Sarah Dorsey
Assistant MUA: Haley O’Neil
Digital Effects: Dustin Bowser
Color Correction: Phil Dennison
Stop-Motion Animation: Harry Chaskin
Additional Puppet Construction: Michael Granberry
Special Thanks: Aristotle Athiras, Phil Eastman and the Winona House, Vahe Gabuchian, Danny Jelenik, Jon Mackey, Nick Wiger, Liam White, Ally Hord, Anna Wanger, Betsy Koch

Wow. This guy really wants to be on Team Hot Wheels.

CAST
Coffee Guy: Jeremy Piven
Boss: Eugene Cordero
Blue Driver: Mike Carlson
Red Driver: Dave Thuene
Green Driver: Barry Rothbart
Yellow Driver: Dan Lippert
Timid Office Worker: Mano Agapion
Additional Office Workers: Christopher Alvarado, Alex Darke, Alonya Eisenberg

CREW
Written/Directed by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael & Jacob Reed)
produced by Ally Hord
executive produced by Chris Bruss, Juliet Seniff and Mike Farah
1st AD: Greg Kindra
Set PAs: Elizabeth Lanteri, Sam Varela
Cinematographer: Brennan Maxwell
1st AC: Kim Lapplander
Gaffer: Tony Lopez
Key Grip: Justin Shell
Swing: Matt Boyd, Tom Wood
Production Design: Alexi Gomez
Art Assistant: Beth Gatza
Hair and Make Up: Shauna O’Toole
Wardrobe: Diane Herlofsky, Heather Lake
Mr. Piven’s Assistant: Karen Lucey
Filmed on set at Ave Six

EPISODE 1: HO HO HO

EPISODE 2: FRED CLAUS

EPISODE 3: QUESTIONS

EPISODE 4: COAL

EPISODE 5: FAVORITE SONG

CAST
Santa Claus – Marty Dusig
Santa Claus – Greg Roudebush

CREW
Written/Directed by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael & Jacob Reed)
Cinematographer – Danny O’Malley
Special Thanks – Aristotle Athiras, Michelle Cardinale, Peter Ignacio, Jon Mackey

Justin’s going to LOVE the surprise Jacob got him for his birthday!

CAST
Jacob: Jacob Reed
Justin: Justin Michael
Ketchup Shirt Guy: Michael Truly
Helpful Friend: Casey Feigh
Passive Aggressive Coffee Drinker: Rene Gube
Bored Office Guy: Kevin Manwarren
Sister: Anne Lane
Mom: Julie Brister
Dad: Dave Theune
Grandpa: Greg Roudebush
Singing Waiters: Evan Bregman, Michael Swaim, Allison Fields
Restaurant Patrons: Greg Kanimian, Chris Downes, Rachael Bogert, Evil Chris Downes
Janitor: Derek Thompson
Clay: Clay Larsen
Betsy: Betsy Sodaro
Party Guests: Julia Prescott, Lauren Lapkus, Eric Gladstone, Erik Latshaw, Alex Roth, Chris Singel, Mauricio Zatarain, Abel Charrow

CREW
Written by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael & Jacob Reed)
Directed by Justin Michael, Jacob Reed and Brennan Maxwell
Cinematographer: Doug Biel
Set PA: Jimmy Morgan
Art Direction: Shanna Worsham
Color Timing: Phil Dennison
Special Thanks: Michael Swaim

Two idiots hold a focus group for their Red Bull commercial ideas.

CAST (in order of appearance)
Jacob Reed
Justin Michael
Ryan Meharry
Chris Otte
Dan Lippert
Kevin Manwarren

CREW
Written/Directed by Tremendosaur (Justin Michael & Jacob Reed)
produced by Ally Hord
executive produced by Chris Bruss and Mike Farah
1st AD: Eric Glasser
2nd AD: Jeremy Fienberg
Set PAs: JJ Mofat, Andrew Grissom
Cinematographer: Brennan Maxwell
Gaffer: Doug Biel
Key Grip: Justin Moran Duquette
Grip: Jordan Downey
Sound Mixer: Bo-Town Sound
Production Designer: Ayse Arf
Set Dresser: Kate Johnson
Makeup Artist: Kat Bardot