Trump, Terminator, and More Viral Videos
From Colbert as The Donald to Schwarzenegger as The Terminator, WATCH our countdown of this week’s buzziest videos.

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5. Documentary Mockumentary
More evidence of the increased cultural importance of documentary film can be found in this trailer for Bill Hader and Fred Armisen’s upcoming show Documentary Now! on IFC. The series sends up some of the most famous documentaries ever made, including Nanook of the North, The Thin Blue Line, Grey Gardens, and various 70s rock docs.
Documentary Now! premieres August 20th.
4. Colbert Spoofs Trump
Comedians are thrilled that Donald Trump has joined the race, and we are thrilled that Stephen Colbert parodied The Donald’s announcement. Colbert gets all the details right: the bad hair, the accent, the unhinged bragging.
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3. Arnold Schwarzenegger Pranks Fans
Arnold Schwarzenegger acting has been called wooden by some. Here, he turns his inexpressiveness into an asset. To promote yet another Terminator movie, Schwarzenegger visited Madame Tussauds wax museum in L.A, where he pretended to be a wax figure as fans posed for photos, then shocked them by putting his arms around them. The highlight of the video: his confrontation with another Terminator impersonator on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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2. Woman Limbos Under Car
Shemika Charles holds the Guinness World Record for limbo: 8.5 inches. Watch in amazement as she limbos under a car.
1. Canadian Rap Diss
Oh, Canada. You probably aren’t as meek and mild-mannered as this College Humor video makes you out to be. But it’s fun to tease you anyway.
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