Widdit’s Top Ten words and Phrases for August 2012
Intent-Based Browsing Results in **Entertainment & Video**
Top Ten Video Sharing Searches
#1 in Search on our list is British-Irish boy band, One Thing, reaping 100,000,000’s of views per music video.
Video sharing results across the web show that most intent-based browsing across is primarily for music artists and song titles However, not to be overlooked on our result list are two extremely popular video comedy channels Pewdiepie and Smosh.
- One Direction – One Thing
- Gotye - Somebody I Used to Know
- Justin Bieber – Boyfriend
- Wiz Khalifa – Mesmerized
- Pewdiepie
- Katy Perry -Firework
- Smosh
- Rihanna – What’s my Name?
- Flo Rida – Whistle
- Fun: We Are Young
Top Ten Movies in Search
Movies across all genres – drama, action & adventure, mystery & suspense and comedy made the list though this month’s top movie favorites definitely circled around a superhero theme.
The Dark Knight Rises, powerful, potent and yet still thoughtful, came in at #1 on our list followed by Man of Steel, an upcoming American superhero film based on the DC Comics character Superman.
- Batman: The Dark Knight Rises
- Man of Steel (2013)
- Ted
- Lockout
- Magic Mike
- The Raven
- Savages
- 21 Jump Street
- The Avengers
- The Amazing Spider Man
Top Ten TV Series in Search
Though the networks are gearing up for this Falls 2012 TV schedule, August’s Top Ten Searches are not to be overlooked!
#1 on our Top 10 TV Search is True Blood, not surprisingly since viewers have been eagerly awaiting the final episode of Season 5 “True Blood” (Sunday, August 26 at 9 p.m. ET on HBO).
So what’s up with this month’s Top Ten TV Shows in Search consisting almost entirely of drama?
That is, other than the ongoing, ever popular (Top Ten Searched) How I Met your Mother,
- True Blood
- Breaking Bad
- Game of Thrones
- Teen Wolf
- Supernaturals
- Pretty Little Liars
- How I Met your Mother
- Falling Skies
- The Walking Dead
- Suits


