BBtv co-editor David Pescovitz takes a trip into the alternate reality of pop surrealist artist Tim Biskup. And it's definitely a trip. Then, sculptor Chris Yates demonstrates how he makes a Diesel Sweeties wooden Red Robot from start to finish, slightly faster than normal.

Today on Boing Boing tv: Austrian tech-art-pranksters Monochrom introduce us to Scott Blake, renowned bar code artist. We then observe Scott wandering the streets of Vienna collecting bar codes to properly memorialize the late Austrian pop star, Falco. He's a very big deal over there.

See also: Monochrom's Human USB Hack

Russell Porter already has quite a following in the UK -- his Porter Report videos chronicle alt music culture with aggressive wit and offbeat charm. Today, the "professional chancer and well known layabout" joins us on Boing Boing TV, for an on-the-street and in-the-club exchange with Dan le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, who became YouTubeFamous this year for their track "Thou Shalt Always Kill".

(special thanks to Jolon Bankey).