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They Might Be Giants - Resident Life Interview They Might Be Giants - Resident Life Interview
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 535 seconds

From a 2003 Resident Life promotional DVD - In part 1, John Flansburgh (left) and John Linnell talk about their work on "Am I Awake?" and other theme songs.
Part 2:
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=AO64qR HVVCk

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Tenacious D - MSG And Your Bird Can Sing (Beatles) Tenacious D - MSG And Your Bird Can Sing (Beatles)
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 49 seconds

Kyle Gass and John "The Antichrist" Konesky render the guitar riff from the Beatles' "And Your Bird Can Sing" while Jack Black grooves to the music. Shot at Madison Square Garden in New York City on 12/01/06.

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David Wain & Paul Rudd - Les Miserables Confrontation David Wain & Paul Rudd - Les Miserables Confrontation
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 76 seconds

David Wain and Paul Rudd perform "Confrontation" from Les Miserables. Shot at Irving Plaza in New York City on 10/29/06.

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They Might Be Giants - Resident Life Studio Session They Might Be Giants - Resident Life Studio Session
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 485 seconds

From a 2003 Resident Life promotional DVD - In part 2, see John Flansburgh and John Linnell clowning around while working on "Am I Awake?" in the studio. Phil Hernandez and producer Pat Dillett lend a hand. The session ends with a photo op.
Part 1:
http://www.youtub e.com/watch?v=fK8oey Ko-QA

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They Might Be Giants - Dr. Worm Backwards Singing They Might Be Giants - Dr. Worm Backwards Singing
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 63 seconds

Watch John Linnell bombard the audience with his patented fake backwards singing during the bridge of "Dr. Worm". Shot on 11/23/00 at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

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The Deranged Millionaire Introduces They Might Be Giants The Deranged Millionaire Introduces They Might Be Giants
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 238 seconds

The Deranged Millionaire (John Hodgman) introduces TMBG at Joe's Pub on 05/16/07. I spend the first minute or so attempting to find the optimal camera position.

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Blotto - I Wanna Be a Lifeguard 2007 Blotto - I Wanna Be a Lifeguard 2007
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 256 seconds

Veteran new wave band Blotto opened for They Might Be Giants at the River Street Festival in Troy, NY on 06/16/07.

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They Might Be Giants - Letterbox They Might Be Giants - Letterbox
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 59 seconds

This was during a performance of the "Flood" album in sequence. Shot on 11/30/00 at the Bowery Ballroom in New York City.

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They Might Be Giants - Why Does the Sun Shine? They Might Be Giants - Why Does the Sun Shine?
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 93 seconds

See John Flansburgh explain why the sun shines to the kids in a silly voice. Shot on 12/09/06 at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, PA.

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Paul Shaffer & Friends - Frosty the Snowman Paul Shaffer & Friends - Frosty the Snowman
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 124 seconds

See Paul Shaffer perform the The Ronettes' version of this holiday classic from the Spector Christmas Album. Julia Fordham, Judith Owen, Harry Shearer and Susan Collins (from left) provide backup vocals and hand claps. Shot at Judy & Harry's Holiday Sing-A-Long on 12/15/06 at The Canal Room in New York City.

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They Might Be Giants - Vestibule They Might Be Giants - Vestibule
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 173 seconds

See John Flansburgh and John Linnell perform with musical robots at the 3-Legged Dog Theater in New York City on 06/02/07. Here, They play a great song from the TMBG podcast with the aid of the Guitarbot, among others. Visit tmbg.com for your own free copy of TMBG's official podcast!

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They Might Be Giants - Santa\ They Might Be Giants - Santa's Beard
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 142 seconds

This is the first performance of this song in about a decade. Shot during Judith Owen & Harry Shearer's Holiday Sing-A-Long at The Canal Room in New York City on 12/15/06.

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They Might Be Giants - Spy Improv / Mr. Tambourine Man They Might Be Giants - Spy Improv / Mr. Tambourine Man
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 251 seconds

See John Linnell trading licks with the band while conducting during the improvisation portion of "Spy". About halfway through he hands it over to John Flansburgh, who soon flashes the 'T' sign, signifying that he wants to lead the band in their rendition of the Byrd's version of Bob Dylan's "Mr. Tambourine Man". Shot at Southpaw in Brooklyn, NY on 12/16/06.

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They Might Be Giants - Particle Man They Might Be Giants - Particle Man
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 97 seconds

See TMBG perform on the jumbotron at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, MD during HFStival on 05/14/05. They don't often play to a crowd this large.

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Jill Souble - Jesus Was a Dreidel Spinner Jill Souble - Jesus Was a Dreidel Spinner
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 39 seconds

Jill performs an original holiday song at Judy & Harry's Holiday Sing-A-Long. Co-host Harry Shearer joins in on bass guitar and "vocals". Shot at The Canal Room in New York City on 12/15/06.

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They Might Be Giants - Take Out the Trash They Might Be Giants - Take Out the Trash
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 69 seconds

Shot at Joe's Pub on 05/16/07. See John Linnell rocking the cowbell while They Might Be Giants perform the second track from their new album, "The Else". Buy it now on iTunes!
http://phobos.app le.com/WebObjects/MZ Store.woa/wa/viewAlb um?id=254559944&s=14 3441

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Corn Mo - Lollipop Time Corn Mo - Lollipop Time
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 82 seconds

Corn Mo opened for They Might Be Giants at the Bowery Ballroom on 7/18/07. Visit his website at http://www.cornmo.co m

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Tenacious D - Tweeter Center Papagenu Mushroom Dance Tenacious D - Tweeter Center Papagenu Mushroom Dance
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 29 seconds

For the song "Papagenu (He's My Sassafrass)", see Jack Black dance around with JR Reed as "Lee" in a wacky costume. When was the last time that you saw a giant mushroom do the robot? What a trip! Shot at the Tweeter Center in Camden, NJ on 11/29/06.

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They Might Be Giants - Fibber Island Flubber Ending They Might Be Giants - Fibber Island Flubber Ending
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 34 seconds

See John Flansburgh and John Linnell make funny sounds with their lips. Shot at the TMBG kids' show on 12/16/06 at Southpaw in Brooklyn, NY.

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They Might Be Giants - Withered Hope They Might Be Giants - Withered Hope
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 73 seconds

Shot at Joe's Pub in New York City on 05/16/07. A clip of TMBG performing one of the best songs on their new album, "The Else". Buy it now on iTunes!
http://phobos.app le.com/WebObjects/MZ Store.woa/wa/viewAlb um?id=254559944&s=14 3441

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The Last Car - Firefly The Last Car - Firefly
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 154 seconds

Chris Anderson, Amy Miles and Robin Goldwasser (from left) perform a lovely song as The Last Car, opening for They Might Be Giants at Southpaw in Brooklyn, NY on 12/16/06.

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Deeply Felt Puppet Theater - Introduction Deeply Felt Puppet Theater - Introduction
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 67 seconds

Founded over three years ago by Gloria Felt (bird - Amy Miles), and joined by Jebediah Deeply (monkey - Robin Goldwasser) and their most recent member, Pearly the Poodle (Chris Anderson). It's Deeply Felt Puppet Theater, ladies and gentlemen! Shot during the They Might Be Giants show for kids on 12/9/06 at World Cafe Live in Philadelphia, PA.

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They Might Be Giants - This Damn Band They Might Be Giants - This Damn Band
Posted by: TeaDeeKay

Video duration: 146 seconds

TMBG band introductions from River Street Festival in Troy, NY on 06/16/07.

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