• "Run (I'm a Natural Disaster)" is the first single from Gnarls Barkley's sophomore album, The Odd Couple.NME: New Gnarls Barkley video banned (March 5, 2008)

  MTV pulled the video for "Run" due to concerns it would cause viewers to experience epileptic seizures.Reuters: New Gnarls Barkley video too crazy for MTV (March 5, 2008)

• 1. Released: February 5, 2008
  2. Genres: Funk, Soul
  3. Artist: Gnarls Barkley
  4. Album: The Odd Couple
  5. Director: Happy
  6. Label: Warner Music
  7. Producer: Danger Mouse
  8. Writers: Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo
  9. Justin Timberlake appears in the videoReuters: New Gnarls Barkley video too crazy for MTV (March 5, 2008)

• Synopsis

  Justin Timberlake appears in the video as a host of a Soul Train-type show. Gnarls Barkley appear as guests on the show performing Run".

• Background

  The music video for Gnarls Barkley's single "Run (I'm a Natural Disaster)" has been banned by MTV over concerns that it may cause viewers to experience epileptic seizures after failing the Harding Test.NME: New Gnarls Barkley video banned (March 5, 2008)

  Once the video was re-edited, MTV added it back into it's rotation. The toned down version debuted on TRL on March 6, 2008.

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