Quantcast
Channel: Uncategorized – www.contessabessa.com
Browsing all 66 articles
Browse latest View live

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 20 – I Could’ve Been Your Girl

20 weeks! That’s like FIVE WHOLE MONTHS. I’m kind of flabbergasted that I’m nearing the halfway point already, to be honest. I feel like I just started this thing. So…Friends Without Benefits! Like I...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 21 – Dreaming

This is Andrea on (even more) exhaustion (than the last exhausted video)! Isn’t she fun? I fucking love Blondie. I can’t believe I waited so long to do a Blondie song. But in my defence, a lot of her...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 22 – Strawberry Wine

Where do I even begin? My BFFs (I said it!) Trent Wilkie and Adam Rozenhart joined me on the set of Friends Without Benefits (A.K.A. the office Adam and I work our 9-5 jobs together at) for a very...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 23 – Black Hole

INTRODUCING MISS ACACIA WOOD. Isn’t she pretty?! Dogs! Web series! Name tags! More She & Him! Episode 1 of Friends Without Benefits is here: http://youtu.be/kmD2EWZ3yYw Thank you SO MUCH to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 24 – La Vie En Rose

Since it’s Valentine’s week, I invited Vance back to do another duet with me! You remember Vancey Pants (Terms of endearment in my world often end with the word “pants,” which is funny because I rarely...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 25 – I Fall to Pieces

WHAT A WEEK! Also, PATSY! So much exciting stuff going on! But also probably not enough sleep! Episode 2 of my new webseries, Friends Without Benefits, comes out on February 26! (Click the photo to go...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 26 – Jackson

HOLY SHITBALLS. HALFWAY. It really doesn’t feel like six months have gone by. Wow. Six more to go. It’s neat to be on the other side of things. But also, I still have 26 more songs to learn, so I won’t...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 27 – Calendar Girl

I guess it’s sort of hilarious that I joked it’s all downhill from here and I’m sick this week! (I promise to be healthy and vivacious next week, though I think I pulled off some liveliness!) Thanks to...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 28 – All I Have To Do Is Dream

Another quick and dirty week with another fantastic oldies hit! How I managed to whack myself in the face more than once with my ukulele, by the way, is beyond me. Check out...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 29 – Robots

What better way to spend any afternoon than singing with pals, right? This week, I was joined by my friend Caitlin, who not only LOVES this song as much as I do, but also just went to see Dan Mangan...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 30 – Gonna Get Along Without You Now

I HAVEN’T SLEPT IN DAYS! But guess what? Episode 3 of my webseries, Friends Without Benefits, is out now! I’m gonna share it right here, since I’m proud of it and since I put about 100 hours of work...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 31 – Price Tag

Super quick this week! I absolutely love Jessie J’s voice and wish I could sing like her. I can’t, but I wish I could! Also, thank goodness it’s not about the money, because, well, I have none! xA

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 32 – Can’t Take My Eyes Off You

Talk about a small world. I think my connection to my pal Kandice is one of the most complicated in my repertoire! We met when I was about 17, but I had known her boyfriend (now husband) for longer,...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 33 – Tonight You Belong To Me

Whoa! What now? Where’s my moving face? She couldn’t get herself on camera this week, and at the time I wrote this, it was past midnight and I had already turned into a pumpkin. But hey, you know what?...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 34 – Fuck You (Forget You if you’re polite…we’re not)

One word: TYPICAL. (In the best way.) Meaning that as per ush, my BFF Kayla and I bring all the weird to this week’s duet. And man, did we have fun! This girl cracks me the hell up. What you won’t see...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 35 – Toxic

When my BFF Kayla said I should do a Britney Spears song on my ukulele and I suggested that “Toxic” might be a fun choice, her reaction went a little something like this: So…I did Toxic! I think this...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 36 – Parachute

After this video, please never expect me to do anything this complicated ever again – I’ve peaked. This is it! This is every skill I have! (Not really, but holy EFF was this exhausting and...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 37 – Riptide

I have honestly lost count of how many people have requested this song from me, so I apologize if this video doesn’t shout you out specifically, but if you’ve told me I should do this song, HERE IT IS!...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 38 – Me and You

Another week of madness! Another late night ukulele jam! Another She & Him song! BAM. I love this song. I hope you do, too. And I’m very excited for the batch of duets I’ve got planned. xA

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Week 39 – FourFiveSeconds

Have you ever done a duet with a murderer?! Me neither! But I did one with Devin, and I forced him to do this song! xA

View Article
Browsing all 66 articles
Browse latest View live