Making Of Video
The single's music video was directed by Joseph Khan, who also shot the Grammy award-winning "Without Me" from The Eminem Show. The video was filmed in Las Vegas and features cameo appearances by Dr. Dre, 50 Cent, Kon Artis, Bobby Lee, The Palms hotel owner George Maloof and pornographic actress Lisa Ann (playing Sarah Palin). The video premiered simultaneously on several MTV channels, as well as MTV.com.
The casino-based sequence in the video is a homage to the film Rain Man, a film Eminem has previously referenced in his lyrics.The video also parodies Guitar hero. The casino scene was shot in The Palms hotel and casino. On April 3, 2009, Eminem talked about the music video in an MTV News interview, stating that there is some "Celebrity bashing in it", which is often a feature of his album's lead singles. Notable celebrities mocked include Jennifer Aniston, John Mayer, Elvis, Bret Michaels, Kim Kardashian, Amy Winehouse, Jessica Alba, Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears, Sarah Palin and Lindsay Lohan with Ellen DeGeneres and their respective girlfriends
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