Cocreators sandeep parikh and tony janning have created six episodes so far and im eagerly awaiting the next batch. Neil struggles to adapt to the rules of this strange new world, kind of like alice in wonderland, or like link in hyrule. Oct 27, 2010 legend of neil has always been a consistent source of comedy welltailored to a specific audience, so saying goodbye is actually kind of sad. Odds are if youre watching one of these web shows, then youll like the other. Though id seen all of it online when it was being released free to the public, id love to see more like this get made, so i spent the money to get the full series in high quality. For those unfamiliar, the web series is a funny take. The legend of neil is very funny and those of us who remember playing zelda and perhaps still do will appreciate this series even more. Watch legend of neil season 1, episode 2 first blood. Watch the legend of neil online full episodes of season.
May 21, 2019 an underrated tw0season gem from the aughts, rome was a lush, violent, sexy, and twisty hbo series that follows some of the most infamous historical figures of all time. The last thing that neil remembers he was drunk playing a game of zelda, when he whipped out his member and masturbated to the fairy in the game cause she was kinda hot and he asphyixiated himself with the nintendo game controller and that somehow transported him into the game. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for instore purchase. With tony janning, mike rose, felicia day, eric acosta. To check out the show about a guy who gets sucked into zelda and has to fight his way out please. Fans of these eight series are sure to love the legend of korra season 2. The series follows neil, who is sucked into the world of the legend of zelda while playing the game. Then these exclusive outtakes from season 1 are for you. After neil puts on the heros clothes, a bat takes a dump on him and. If you like the legend of neil you might like similar tv shows the guild, space janitors, dr. Jul 29, 2010 the third and final web season of s the legend of neil online series debuted this week. He is the founder of, a comedy video site focusing on alternative stand up comedy and the creation of original web series like the legend of neil, which are currently available online.
Atom launches 2nd season of web series legend of neil my. Hilarity ensues, of course written by sandeep parikh and tony janning. Her workplace has other characters that are collectively odd, yet you grow to enjoy them. But it is the kind of purpose that can get a guy killed, for real. Its hard to pick the episode i like the best, because i end up spending so much time with each of them. Sandeep parikh of the guild fame directs the series. Jul 28, 2009 atom launches 2nd season of web series legend of neil july 28, 2009 by rakesh raman digital comedy network, comedy centrals exclusive partner and anchor brand for original digital programming, announced that the second season of legend of neil has launched. Apr 02, 2020 earlier this year, we had the pleasure of sitting down with mr. Jul 29, 2009 he writes and produces his own web series. The fact that dating rules and similar restricted series like the zelda inspired legend of neil sticks out like a sore thumb among these other brilliant creations, however, only goes to show that web series are changing the way serialised television works. Today id like to share with you one of my favorite web series, and perhaps the biggest reason im sad i wont be going to gen con this year. Legend of neil available in dvd ship this item this item is available online through marketplace sellers. Tweet share post one of the funniest and raunchiest video game web series out there, the legend of neil returned this week with the premiere of its third and final season.
Farewell, legend of neil, you naughty gamechanger gigaom. Swanson when we honored him as a living legend in the ninth edition of whos who in black detroit. Those who arent watching the legend of neil, the comedy web series spoofing the legend of zelda videogame, are absolutely missing out on a great time. Galleries lists funny internet video games web series. Nov 10, 2008 the legend of neil is very funny and those of us who remember playing zelda and perhaps still do will appreciate this series even more. The legend of neil is an affectionate parody of the original 8bit the legend of zelda game for the nes, taking the sucked into a video game concept of quite a few kids tv shows and turning it on its head by introducing a grown man in this case also a loser, and throwing. The legend of neil is a comedy web series distributed by comedy centrals partner. Young was born in toronto, but he moved to the family home of winnipeg as a child, which is where his music career began. The actor playing link neil is tony janning who is incredibly funny as the reluctant hero who accidentally gets sucked into the world of the legend of zelda first game.
Three seasons of comedy centrals smashhit web series the legend of neil. Neil sedaka the story of laughter in the rain by professor of rock brill building legend neil sedaka relates the story behind his massive comeback, the number one smash laughter in. The series follows neil, who is sucked into the world of the legend of zelda while playing the game as he travels hyrule he is mistaken for the hero of the game, link the series is full of self degrading, foul humor, such as when neil is being sucked into the game he is masturbating and strangled himself with his nes controller. Neil sedaka laughter in the rain professor of rocks the. The series will explore the lives and unique challenges of two loveable, sexpositive misfits, trying to navigate what marriage looks like between two men.
Jul 24, 2008 legend of neil is a spoof of the video game the legend of zelda, neil begins his journey from a drunken asphyxiation which transports him into the magical world. The show was created and directed by sandeep parikh, who played zaboo on the critically acclaimed web series the guild, costarring whedonfavorite felicia day. Sunday i hit the guild booth to buy some signed copies of season 1 and 2 to use for prizes in this years heifer fundraiser. Atom launches 2nd season of web series legend of neil. Several aspects of the original game are parodied, such as the fact that neil must have sex with a fairy in order to be healed. If this is supposed to be the legend of zelda wiki why are you creating a page about an inappropriate, unofficial not from nintendo, and something that has no relation to anything here on the wiki. Beerguzzling slacker neil grimsley accidentally finds a code that sucks him into the fantasy video game the legend of zelda. Theres a certain charm that comes with a series which places its story origins in autoerotic asphyxiation. The legend of neil is a comedy web series distributed by comedy centrals partner and is a parody of the nintendo game the legend of zelda. The online sitcom comes from sandeep parikh, who fans of the genre may remember as zaboo from the insanely popular web series the guild. For those unfamiliar, the web series is a funny take on the first legend of zelda game, casting a. Over all this small web based series is incredibly funny and despite the fact that the. Ive laughed so hard i cried when watching this series.
That is like adding an article about the youtube pokemon spoof to bulbapedia. Legend of neil is a spoof of the video game the legend of zelda, neil begins his journey from a drunken asphyxiation which transports him into the magical world. Exclusive the legend of neil legend of neil zelda web series video games gallery stills. After escaping after decades of imprisonment by a mortal wizard, dream, the personification of dreams, sets about to reclaim his lost equipment. Neil is immediately charged with the task of defeating the evil lord gannon and saving princess zelda, armed with nothing but a shoddy wooden sword. The flickcast movies, tv, comics and the best geek stuff. Felicia day and mike rose, who have worked with parikh on the set of the guild, appear as recurring characters. The legend of neil is the story of a loser who through interesting methods gets sucked into the legend of zelda, captain n style. The third and final web season of s the legend of neil online series debuted this week. Series creator sandeep parikh announces the return of this classic webseries, in which an idiot gamer. We love all of our comedians like our children and choosing our favorites amongst them was very. The legend of neil is a web comedy based on the original the legend of zelda, created by sandeep parikh and tony janning.
Similar tv shows like the legend of neil tastedive. The legend of neil is one of the most incredible series to come out for free on the internet ever. They look like models on strings because of the low budget of the series. Tony janning writes for the series, and acts as the title character neil. Watch the legend of neil online full episodes of season 3. The plot concerns a man from new jersey named neil, who is teleported into the original the legend of zelda after playing the nes title while drunk. An underrated tw0season gem from the aughts, rome was a lush, violent, sexy, and twisty hbo series that follows some of the most infamous historical figures. The rest of the cast is just as funny but obviously tony janning is the star here and i hope like the rest of the cast he gets the recognition he deserves. A mysterious old man tells him he is link, and is on a quest to defeat lord gannon and save all. The legend of neil is an affectionate parody of the original 8bit the legend of zelda game for the nes, taking the sucked into a video game concept of quite a few kids tv shows and turning it on its head by introducing a grown man in this case also a loser, and throwing him into the often nonsensical world of hyrule. Dec 04, 2012 watch the legend of neil full episodes online. Aug 27, 2010 theres a certain charm that comes with a series which places its story origins in autoerotic asphyxiation. He is best known for his costarring role as zaboo on the awardwinning web series the guild.
There arent a lot of examples within the web video world of shows with that kind of longevity and consistency three seasons online is like twelve seasons in tv land and so today marks the end of a true poster child for quality web content. Because legend of neil has so many effects shots and we score every moment of the show its all original score i spend a lot of time with each episode in postproduction. Legend of neil has always been a consistent source of comedy welltailored to a specific audience, so saying goodbye is actually kind of sad. Earlier this year, we had the pleasure of sitting down with mr. Series creator sandeep parikh announces the return of this classic webseries, in which. Comedy central came to them requesting a second season and that season begins just next week, so we approached main character and cowriter of the series, tony janning, for an interview. The legend of neil is a web series about a man named neil who finds himself trapped in the land of hyrule and has to defeat ganon and save the princess. For those who may be unfamiliar, legend of neil is a live action web series which parodies many video games, but specifically hits the zelda soft spot more often than any other.
The beginning the legend of neil effinfunny youtube. Series creator sandeep parikh announces the return of this classic webseries, in which an idiot gamer gets transported to the world of zelda. Aug 03, 2010 those who arent watching the legend of neil, the comedy web series spoofing the legend of zelda videogame, are absolutely missing out on a great time. Fans of guild will be happy to know that felicia day has a recurring role on the show as well, and this series even had a musical episode last season. Only in a web series would inebriation and the legend of zelda be a match made in heaven.
So the series that i will recommend and found via metafilter is. Nov 04, 2019 neil sedaka the story of laughter in the rain by professor of rock brill building legend neil sedaka relates the story behind his massive comeback, the number one smash laughter in the rainand. Atom launches 2nd season of web series legend of neil july 28, 2009 by rakesh raman digital comedy network, comedy centrals exclusive partner and anchor brand for original digital programming, announced that the second season of legend of neil has launched. Sep 09, 20 fans of these eight series are sure to love the legend of korra season 2. The legend of neil is a 3season web series for comedy central about a regular guy who wakes up one morning to find himself trapped in the classic nintendo video. The main character in this series is also anxiousneurotic awkward and some of her friends are, too. But ever since a gasstation attendant woke up hungover inside the classic nintendo game nearly two years ago, the legend of neil has been one of s most successful franchises. Jul 17, 2009 the legend of neil is a web series about a man named neil who finds himself trapped in the land of hyrule and has to defeat ganon and save the princess. Neil sedaka laughter in the rain professor of rocks. Chris greenland is expecting the fourth doctor to come through. The 15 funniest video game related web series complex. The guild stars would love reunion project hypable. A mysterious old man tells him he is link, and is on a quest to defeat lord gannon and save all of hyrule. If you are a seller for this product, would you like to suggest updates through.
He is the founder of, a comedy video site focusing on alternative stand up comedy and the creation of original web series like the legend of neil for comedy central and atomfilms, which are currently available online. These words have guided the life and work of oneil d. The show was created and directed by sandeep parikh, who played zaboo on the critically acclaimed web series the guild, costarring whedonfavorite felicia day this show is about a regular screw up who gets sucked into the. Buy online, pick up in store is currently unavailable, but this item may be available for in. Every episode of the classic webseries, the legend of neil.
1467 1213 1283 535 1664 1670 845 209 722 1256 1549 1534 1097 389 1450 1573 1102 67 220 510 1416 203 1041 293 1356 1150 349 798 66