1 | -->''WebVideo/{{The Uncanny Valley}}'': ''WebVideo/{{Dragonbored}}'' | ''WebVideo/{{Dragged In}}'' | ''WebVideo/{{The Reviewers}}'' | '''Internet Dating and Me''' | ''WebVideo/{{Darkside of the Internet}}'' |
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6 | "Internet Dating and Me" is WebVideo/{{Mike J}}eavons' contribution to ''The Uncanny Valley'', guest starring Mathew Buck (''WebVideo/{{Bad Movie Beatdown}}, Projector'') and Xaria Byron (''WebVideo/{{Diamanda Hagan}}''). |
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8 | Mike Jeavons, mega-successful Internet critic, believes it would be unfair to use his fame to snare someone as a romantic partner and instead decides to try Internet dating, [[{{Mockumentary}} recording his progress and experience]]. It doesn't go quite as he intended. |
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10 | [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_3qcZl2jDG0 Watch it here]]. |
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12 | !!It provides examples of: |
13 | %%* TheCameo: WebVideo/DiamandaHagan. |
14 | %%* ComputerEqualsMonitor: [[SubvertedTrope No, it doesn't]]. (Also someone making a living of web videos should know better.) |
15 | %%* {{Foreshadowing}}: The fact that the date ends up being with [[spoiler: WebVideo/FilmBrain]] makes the initial try with WebVideo/DiamandaHagan seem like it [[spoiler: (considering she's a lesbian)]]. |
16 | %%* GenderBlenderName: Both [[spoiler:Mike ''and'' Mathew]] managed to accidentally choose easy-to-misinterpret screen-names. |
17 | * IsThisThingStillOn: Well, believe it or not, switching off the monitor doesn't terminate the Skype connection. |
18 | %%* LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain: [[spoiler:Mathew]] offers this about the date. |
19 | %%* MistakenForGay: [[spoiler:Mike and Mathew do this to each other. Including some awkward accusations regarding {{Slash Fic}}s.]] |
20 | %%* {{Mockumentary}}: Yes. It was marketed as {{documentary}} but seriously... |
21 | * RealMenWearPink: Apparently Mike's favorite pastimes include gardening and cross-stitch. |
22 | * ShoutOut: Both Mike and Mathew give these to two of the more popular fan communities; TGWTG Secrets and The Secret Treehouse. |
23 | * VideoPhone: Before the date Mike also Skypes with a ''[[WebVideo/DiamandaHagan nice girl from Ireland]]''. |
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