Sam Hart's emo ballad about Mario Kart has probably backed the 1st wedding dance for a whole lotta dorks out there in the four years since its YouTube debut, but that doesn't mean it still isn't worth a listen, especially when Jimmy Fallon and Selena "Bikini" Gomez do a duet together dressed as Princess Peach and Mario.
But while I appreciate the cover, I don't think that Ms. Gomez quite felt the passion required to sing a song about beloved video game that I personally played on the N64 for hours at a time while scarfing down pizza and bottles of Martini and Rossi Asti Spumante until I passed out on a bean bag chair with the controller still in my hand.
I don't know, maybe it's an age difference thing...or the fact that she can wear a two-piece while I am relegated to wearing a Miraclesuit, praying that my beer gut is less noticeable...whatever.
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