Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury

Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury

Rachel Bloom (right) with a photograph of Ray Bradbury (left)
Directed by Paul Briganti
Produced by Jack Dolgen
Jon Siebels
Written by Rachel Bloom
Starring Rachel Bloom
Music by Rachel Bloom
Cinematography Paul Rondeau
Release dates
  • August 15, 2010 (2010-08-15) (YouTube)
Running time
2:41
Country United States
Language English

Fuck Me, Ray Bradbury is a 2010 Internet music video nominated for a 2011 Hugo Award for Best Dramatic Presentation, Short Form.[1] The video features singer and comedian Rachel Bloom performing a sexually explicit song about her lust and admiration for writer Ray Bradbury.[2]

The music and lyrics were written by Rachel Bloom and the music video was directed by Paul Briganti. The song was produced by Jack Dolgen and Jon Siebels, with additional arrangements by Jack Dolgen. The video's cinematographer was Paul Rondeau and choreographer was Katie Lee Hill.

Bradbury's response

On Bradbury's 90th birthday, Mark Edward visited Bradbury's home and showed him the video. He reported that Bradbury "was charmed by the whole thing", and that he watched it with a "wise old knowing gleam in his eyes" and "a few soft chuckles."[3]

Further reading

References

  1. Nielsen Hayden, Patrick. "2011 Hugo Finalists". Tor.com. Archived from the original on May 7, 2011. Retrieved April 25, 2011.
  2. Gallagher, Danny (November 7, 2014). "Comedy's Not Cute: Rachel Bloom Talks About Being Honest with Pop Music and Why She Likes Ray Bradbury". The Mixmaster. Dallas, TX: Dallas Observer. Retrieved November 11, 2014.
  3. Edward, Mark (August 24, 2010). "'B' is for Bradbury". The Skeptics Society. Retrieved October 7, 2014.
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