I’m a Canadian writer and performer currently in Chicago.Tumblr (3.0; @jordanroth)http://jordanroth.net/<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://assets.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player_black.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/23895253804/tumblr_m4o9rjvnDs1qzvra2&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best" wmode="opaque"></embed><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://thedigitalouthouse.com/post/23851919697">thedigitalouthouse</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://poolsidemusic.com">Poolside</a> “Harvest Moon (Neil Young Cover)”</p> </blockquote>http://jordanroth.net/post/23895253804http://jordanroth.net/post/23895253804Sun, 27 May 2012 19:57:00 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/fztxm4W3iAM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Cool fan-made Doctor Who trailer and it’s procrastination-worthy. Or maybe it’s not. Anyway, I’m procrastinating.</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/23745951487http://jordanroth.net/post/23745951487Fri, 25 May 2012 15:19:49 -0400Doctor Who<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/35261042" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Just 16 hours left in the campaign for <a href="http://www.facebook.com/CRockDoc" title="C-Rock">C-Rock</a>. Please help us out if you can. There’s still time to raise funds to finish the movie. Visit <a href="http://www.IndieGoGo.com/C-RockDoc"><a href="http://www.IndieGoGo.com/C-RockDoc">www.IndieGoGo.com/C-RockDoc</a></a>.</p> <p>Please pass this on. Thanks!</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/22123875717http://jordanroth.net/post/22123875717Mon, 30 Apr 2012 10:59:37 -0400C-Rockdocumentarycrockdoc<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/37785204" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Let’s do it! </p> <p>Please support our awesome new movie. Without your help, it won’t happen.</p> <p>Visit <a href="http://www.IndieGoGo.com/C-RockDoc">www.IndieGoGo.com/C-RockDoc</a></p>http://jordanroth.net/post/21040361774http://jordanroth.net/post/21040361774Fri, 13 Apr 2012 16:46:00 -0400C-RockDocumentaryFilmCRockDoc<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m16xsha0SF1qa0vzwo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I mean… this guy is just an asshole, right?</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/19628943581http://jordanroth.net/post/19628943581Tue, 20 Mar 2012 12:00:17 -0400gilt<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/37571422" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Trophy Fishin’</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/19122542163http://jordanroth.net/post/19122542163Sun, 11 Mar 2012 12:14:16 -0400<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/37785204" width="400" height="224" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>A movie about cliff-jumping kids in the Bronx.</p> <p>We’re so close to $1000 in <a href="http://www.facebook.com/CRockDoc" target="_blank">C-Rock</a>’s financing <a href="http://www.indiegogo.com/C-RockDoc" target="_blank">campaign on IndieGoGo</a>. Check it out and share!</p> <p>Thank you!</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/18915740340http://jordanroth.net/post/18915740340Wed, 07 Mar 2012 16:19:21 -0500C-Rockdocumentarycliff-jumpingBronx<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/Ofq_nl366VM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Video that inspired the canoe dance sketch on Portlandia. This is unreal.</p> <p>Oh — and here’s <a href="http://www.indiegogo.com/C-RockDoc">my doc about kids jumping off cliffs</a>.</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/18832760851http://jordanroth.net/post/18832760851Mon, 05 Mar 2012 23:18:35 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/35261042" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Here’s a sneak peek at my new documentary <a href="http://www.facebook.com/CRockDoc" title="C-Rock">C-Rock</a>. This is some of the amazing footage we have shot by <a href="http://www.ericbranco.com/" title="Eric Branco">Eric Branco</a>. We’re raising funds to complete the movie at <a href="http://www.indiegogo.com/C-RockDoc">IndieGoGo.com/C-RockDoc</a>. Please have a look and spread the word!</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/18665765594http://jordanroth.net/post/18665765594Sat, 03 Mar 2012 11:05:41 -0500C-RockDocumentary<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/9880377?title=0&byline=0&portrait=0" width="400" height="300" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Werner Herzog is a trip, man.</p> <p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://paulftompkins.tumblr.com/post/17253069714/the-video-many-people-sent-me-today-i-am">paulftompkins</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The video many people sent me today.  I am grateful to each and every one who did.</p> <p>Why is it so short? I know in my heart he has more to say.</p> <p><strong>UPDATE:</strong> He <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/quotes/show/7744">did</a> have more to say.</p> </blockquote>http://jordanroth.net/post/17254097695http://jordanroth.net/post/17254097695Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:05:23 -0500<iframe src="http://player.vimeo.com/video/36011979" width="400" height="225" frameborder="0"></iframe><br/><br/><p>Raiding the Lost Ark</p> <p>I really like seeing the film cut up with footage from the behind-the-scenes doc, ie Spielberg directing scenes etc. Haven’t seen all of this, but what I’ve seen is pretty cool… <em>Raiders</em> is just the best.</p> <p>via Ain’t It Cool</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/17254022795http://jordanroth.net/post/17254022795Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:03:12 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/MnwiOYhIExU?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I haven’t seen the short, but this is kinda nice.</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/16608047761http://jordanroth.net/post/16608047761Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:15:32 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ly12eaytd91qa0vzwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>In honor of the Wikipedia blackout, here’s this stupid screen shot I took of a Wikipedia banner a little while ago…</p> <p>Is the “personal appeal” to raise money for Wikipedia, or is it a “personal appeal” from a sad, desperate woman to save her from a life in which she’s the writer of 549 Wikipedia articles?</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/16100608906http://jordanroth.net/post/16100608906Wed, 18 Jan 2012 23:13:00 -0500Wikipedia<object id="fstg008_d20e6fd5b5d4d332c56184c93c0e10d1" class="SpringboardPlayer" width="400" height="248" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.springboardplatform.com/mediaplayer/springboard/video/fstg008/673/421565/" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><embed src="http://www.springboardplatform.com/mediaplayer/springboard/video/fstg008/673/421565/" width="400" height="248" name="fstg008_d20e6fd5b5d4d332c56184c93c0e10d1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>Ohjesusgodyes</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/15741428134http://jordanroth.net/post/15741428134Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:39:45 -0500Moonrise Kingdom<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/2WmlUXsjSv8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/>http://jordanroth.net/post/15414341130http://jordanroth.net/post/15414341130Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:41:27 -0500<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/wo8wgcQjrf8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>This is an important video that you need to watch.</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/12867768737http://jordanroth.net/post/12867768737Tue, 15 Nov 2011 22:47:42 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ls70avuwMo1qa0vzwo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Chris Christie is looking ripped!</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/10731937579http://jordanroth.net/post/10731937579Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:52:07 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/G9YsB443A8k?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>682. Got me?</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/10442809599http://jordanroth.net/post/10442809599Tue, 20 Sep 2011 10:58:59 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/lzsBwnv_dAg?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>I’d like this to exist so it can not work as well as I’d hoped and make me frustrated. But it looks cool.</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/9341009041http://jordanroth.net/post/9341009041Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:36:16 -0400<iframe width="400" height="225" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/ShbC5yVqOdI?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Man, this guy <em>cannot</em> ride his bike. He keeps getting it stuck on things and falling. LMAO!</p>http://jordanroth.net/post/9125028185http://jordanroth.net/post/9125028185Fri, 19 Aug 2011 11:58:27 -0400