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Best Web videos: 'Jimpire,' 'Summer '78'


Here's a recap of some of the best videos that graced the internet this week. There's a monumental movie dance mashup, Jimmy Fallon's Empire parody and a Star Wars-themed short film too. Take a break from whatever you're doing and watch the five best videos of the week.

Jimpire

Jimmy Fallon searches for an heir to the late-night throne with a little help from Terrence Howard and Taraji P. Henson.

This American Life Videos 4 U: Tattoos

Maggie is scared to tell her parents about her tattoos, so she enlists filmmaker Bianca Giaever to do it for her.

100 Movies Dance Scenes Mashup

Here's proof that Mary Poppins has got some uptown funk. The YouTube user "What's the Mashup?" has created a mashup of 100 movie dance scenes to the tune of the Bruno Mars' hit single Uptown Funk.

Summer '78

A four-minute film about a boy and his Star Wars action figures. Something about this short tells me this kid has a bright future ahead of him.

0-100: Advice

Life advice from a 5-year-old, a 105-year-old and a every age between.