a dfwi :Yeah, you're right-it's all to do with the amount of advertising running in the Windows alongside the clips...too much and everything else lags. Started to happen all the time on a different site I used to go to but eventually got sick of it and ended up coming here...and now it's happening here. The more popular a site gets, the more adverts, the more lagging...people get sick and look for a site that is isn't so popular and doesn't't lag...