It's been a while since we've checked in on CBS, television for people who lost the remote, so what's going on over at the Eye Network? Is Colin Powell still singing "Call Me Maybe"? Nope, it's just Charlie Rose yelling at you to get off his lawn dancing. More »
There have been plenty of "Call Me Maybe" spoofs, including Jimmy Fallon's, Colin Powell's and Yahoo!'s very own Nikki Boyer's. But only one, to this point, has featured Cookie Monster. Watch Sesame Street's version, above, of the Carly Rae Jepsen song, replete with kid-friendly lyrics about sharing your cookies. Milk not included.
Jimmy Fallon and the Roots? Colin Powell? Miss USA contestants? Move over, everyone: Cookie Monster is here with a cookie-centric (of course) “Call Me Maybe” cover. “Share It Maybe” is all about (duh) sharing your cookies. I might have listened to it seven times already this morning. I just might have. [YouTube.com/SesameStreet]
No lip-syncing here, Colin Powell has been caught during a commercial break singing the ever popular teeny-bopper hit “Call Me Maybe”. Slightly out of tune and no where close to the melody, Powell was waiting on a commercial break during an interview with ‘CBS This Morning’ when he decided that it was a good idea to bust [...]Show More Summary
The latest cover version of "Call Me Maybe" is out. Former secretary of state Colin Powell showed off his singing skills on CBS This Morning singing a rendition of Carly Rae Jepsen's hit song. Powell gave a little impromptu a cappella performance with Gayle King, the show’ …
Well, well, well. Look who it is. Colin Powell, former Secretary of State under President George W. Bush, was on CBS this morning and added himself to the pantheon of “Call Me Maybe” covers. Technically it’s not a cover — he just sings a few bars with Gayle King — but its still clear the [...]
Move over, Katy Perry! Forget Obama! Colin Powell is the latest, oddest celeb to take a crack at Carly Rae Jepsen's summer hit "Call Me Maybe."
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The former Secretary of State took advantage of a...Show More Summary
Carly Rae Jepsen's infectious hit song "Call Me Maybe" just keeps spreading, with a host of celebrity renditions — including one from former secretary of state Colin Powell. Powell did an a cappella version of the song on "CBS This Morning," with co-host Gayle King singing along, Politico reports. The duo sing the well-known lines: [...]
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The song went #1 today. Full story at Billboard:
Carly Rae Jepsen sends her pop culture juggernaut “Call Me Maybe” to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, dethroning Gotye’s “Somebody That I Used to Know,” featuring Kimbra, after eight weeks at the chart’s summit.
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Who invited your dad to the sleepover? Just kidding. Hey, remember when Colin Powell lied to the United Nations to help pave the way for the United States’s illegal and on-going war in Iraq?! LOLOLOLOLOL LOVE THIS SONG! (Via GotchaMedia.)
Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe" took the Top 40 charts by storm, and on Wednesday's CBS This Morning, former Secretary of State Colin Powell showed off his pop culture savvy. Powell and co-host Gayle King burst into song, with Charlie Rose sitting back as a spectator.