GOD Tube features a flip-through Bible and prayer blogs. It has received a $30 million investment from GLG Partners, a London hedge fund.

The investment valued GodTube at nearly $150 million, according to PaidContent.org. GodTube is ownded by Big Jump Media.

“People thirst for more than just a once-a-week relationship with the Lord and Savior,” says Jason Illian, Big Jump Media’s chief strategy officer in the NY Times. “They desire something that they can live out 24/7.”

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IF you had to, what would you do to save your life? This? This? This…

IT’S The Bob the Builder revolution. Vote Barack Obama. Vite Hillary Clinton.

GORDON Brown’s big tent has a soundtrack. It’s the Arctic Monkeys on his iPod. It’s the theme song to Ben 10.

Or is it the last post? Watching Gordon Brown is painful. You just hope the tears hurry up and come and we can all move on.

HERE’S a video of a 16-year-old Angelina Jolie turning on a lot of older Italian men.

It’s a bit like watching colour CCTV footage of a Knightbridge nightclub:

Hey now, hey now, don’t dream it’s over…

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ISABELLA Rossellini talks about her eight one-minute long Green Porno films premiering at the 2008 Sundance Film Festival.

The films are self-consciously odd, an overly arty attempt to create, well, buzz. It is the kind of art that people in the know call “important”, lest the rest of us think it unimportant and utterly trite and mistake the scenes for outtakes from the old Batman show.

Rossellini is exploring sex in way that presents her as anything but sexy.

The videos are bad, one would say they are crap. But those in the know would say they were a talking point and so worthy. They are making the world sit up and notice how a YouTube clip can be art, in much the same way that Deal Or No Deal makes us wonder about the state of the country’s mental health.

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THIS is how Tony Blair gets dressed:

RICHARD Littlejohn versue “pet” Polly Tonybee on the BBC.

Is there a third way?

NEW Labour is undone. Old Labour is undone.

Can you hear me Mr Hoon?

Labour in all its guises is undone. And Mr Geoff Hoon, the Labour Party’s Chief Whip, is talking with Mr Dimbleby of the BBC.

Can you hear me Mr Hoon?

Cue the sar-car-sm:

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EVERBODY’S got a special kind of story
Everybody finds a way to shine,
It don’t matter that you got not alot
So what,
They’ll have theirs, and you’ll have yours, and I’ll have mine.
And together we’ll be fine….

Whatever happened to Gary Coleman:

ELIOT Spitzer is undown, literally.

But he is famous. He has his own porn film - at least one inspired by his antics. Eliot Splitz-Her:

THE BBC attack dog barks thirteen: