Benedict Cumberbatch Reads R. Kelly, Ron Burgundy Interviews Peyton Manning, and More Viral Videos
From Ron Burgundy interviewing Peyton Manning to Benedict Cumberbatch doing R. Kelly, WATCH our countdown of this week’s buzziest videos.


5. A Christmas Story
It's that special time of year again. Instead of spending countless hours watching every holiday movie on television, here's a convenient Christmas film supercut.
4. United State of Pop
From Lorde to Daft Punk, DJ Earworm seamlessly edited a mashup of the 25 biggest hits of 2013. The production is not only musically impressive, but the video will also blow you away.
3. Who is Perfect?
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On Dec. 3, International Day of Persons with Disabilities was celebrated in a special way. Pro Infirmis, an organization for the disabled, launched a campaign to model mannequins with physical disabilities. From scoliosis to brittle bone disease, the mannequins are designed to provoke reflection on the acceptance of people with disabilities.
2. Anchorman
Ron Burgundy is taking newscasts by storm. After holding it down in San Diego during the first film and guest-anchoring in Bismarck, North Dakota, Burgundy interviewed Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning for ESPN. His astute observations included his thought that Manning looks like a “succulent baby lamb."
1. R. Kelly Feat. Benedict Cumberbatch
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Never again will two talents cross paths in such a profound way again. Here is Emmy, Golden Globe and BAFTA nominee Benedict Cumberbatch reading the actual lyrics from R. Kelly's new song "Genius." It’s hilarious. Promise.
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