Flight of the Conchords

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Flight of the Conchords is a Grammy Award-winning New Zealand musical comedy duo composed of Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement. Billing themselves as "Formerly New Zealand's fourth most popular guitar-based digi-bongo a capella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo," the group uses a combination of witty observation, characterization and acoustic folk guitars.

The Flight of the Conchords is also a popular comedy series on HBO that chronicles the lives of Bret and Jemaine as they make their way through life in New York. The comedy duo are a favorite review topic in the blogosphere where you'll find many opinions and observations about them.

The duo's comedy and music became the basis of a BBC radio series and then the American HBO television series, which premiered in 2007. The second season aired in 2008.

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  • 60,000


    I Just Read About That... — Authority Authority: 126
    [ cue music ]: I saw these stats come sailing in, on Christmas Day on Christmas Day. I hit 60,000 views on Christmas Day in the mor-ning. I hit 30,000 views back in March, and I was quite thrilled.  When I started the blog in May of 2007 I didn’t expect to get all that many views, it was more or less a blog to ...
    21 hours ago

  • Flight Of The Conchords Take Flight And Head For The Sunset


    Nerdles — Authority Authority: 148
    Flight Of The Conchords will not be returning for a third season, its creators have announced.Writing on their website, Bret McKenzie, Jemaine Clement and James Bobin confirmed that the HBO series is officially dead.“We’ve noticed the less we say about the future of the show, the more people want to talk about it, ...
    2 days ago

  • Murray Christmas


    Banned In Hollywood - Humor, Funny Pics, Top 10's, Hot Girls, Gear, Stuff For Guys — Authority Authority: 574
    Murray Christmas everyone.
    3 days ago

  • Who Is the Best Platonic TV Duo or Trio of 2009?


    BuzzSugar — Authority Authority: 620
    I love a good TV romance , but the really enduring relationships on the small screen are the friendships. Some new bonds were created, some rekindled, and some continue to go strong. Which platonic TV duo or trio was your favorite this year? Dont forget to vote on all of my Best of 2009 polls ! Who ...
    6 days ago

  • The Five Funniest Clips/Shows/Movies from the ’00s


    Stray Blog — Authority Authority: 114
    Here are 5 things that made me laugh pretty hard during the past 10 years: In no particular order: I found the series of GI Joe videos during my 4th year of university, when Ebaumsworld was big. My friends wouldn’t stop saying “Porkchop Sandwiches” or “Help Computer” for a really long time. ...
    6 days ago

  • Mixtape For No One #5 – Best of ‘09 Part II


    Don't Cross The Streams — Authority Authority: 124
    Click Here To Listen Here are some more of my favorite tracks this year. Part II is intentionally mellow.  I’m depressed or anything.  Tomorrow will be more upbeat. “Two Weeks” by Grizzly Bear ( Veckatimest ) “Daniel” by Bat For Lashes ( Two Suns ) “Stillness Is The Move” by Dirty Projectors ( ...
    1 week ago

  • The Best of 2009: Episodes of the Year


    Cultural Learnings — Authority Authority: 133
    Episodes of the Year December 20th, 2009 When you review individual episodes all year, you might presume that it’s easy to be able to then categorize those episodes for the sake of an end of year Top 10. You would be right…and wrong. See, on the one hand, I have a pretty good memory of individual episodes ...
    1 week ago

  • TV Extensions, Renewals and Cancellations (12/18)


    TV Envy — Authority Authority: 485
    Here’s an update on the shows you will and won’t be seeing in the months to come: RENEWALS The Doctors (Syndication) -  Renewed through 2011-12. Sanctuary (Syfy) - Season 3 Stargate Universe (Syfy) - Season 2 Tosh.0 (Comedy Central) - Season 2 CANCELLATIONS Flight of the ...
    1 week ago

  • TV News Roundup – December 2009 – Week 3


    (Cool) Shite on the Tube - Film, TV, Comics, Games, Books, Genre Pop Culture. — Authority Authority: 136
    BSG is the top timeshifted program of 2009 Nielsen, those TV ratings people, just came out with their Top 10 lists of 2009, and surprise, surprise … while sci-fi shows couldn’t crack the “Top 10 TV Programs,” Battlestar Galactica is the number-one “timeshifted” prime-time TV program of the year, with ...
    1 week ago

  • Bloggy Goodness: An Ace Up His Sleeve


    Hidden Track — Authority Authority: 514
    Attention hipsters – Phish is responsible for the current trend of indie-bands playing special full album shows. Back in 1994, the Vermont jam-act used the second set of their stop in Charleston, WV to run through their then relatively new album Hoist in its entirety. While jambands aren’t normally known ...
    1 week ago

  • Local Celebrity: It’s just business


    The T-Shirt Review — Authority Authority: 127
    I got the Local Celebrity newsletter today announcing two new shirts and looking at one of them the first thing I thought was: I’ve seen that before. And I had. For those of you who don’t know the reference it is from a Flight of the Conchords song. Watch the following video to understand why these t-shirts are ...
    1 week ago

  • Top 10 Albums of 2009 from Killahbeez, Metric, Keys N Krates & More


    Killahbeez — Authority Authority: 143
    The end of the year is near, so you know everyone and they mamas be putting together a top 10, 15, 20, 25 albums of 2009. We took it upon ourselves to put together a top 10 albums of 2009, but we’ve also asked some of our friends to break us off with they’re lists as well. So who do we have this year? Ohhhh a not ...
    1 week ago

  • Yay!… it’s Wednesday


    a UU Deist in Texas — Authority Authority: 106
    This is a postscript to what I wrote in the post below.Posted in Flight of the Conchords, funny, humor, hump day, marriage, marriage sex
    1 week ago

  • Flight of the Conchords Ends On A High Note


    andPOP.com — Authority Authority: 144
    After just two hilarious seasons, Flight of the Conchords is ending its television run. In an announcement on their website, Bret McKenzie and  Jermaine Clement informed fans they would not be going ahead with production of the third season of the HBO television series, one that garnered them two Emmy nominations ...
    2 weeks ago

  • via cdn.pitchfork.com


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    via cdn.pitchfork.com [IMG: http://2.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kuo04pz4yc1qz4ju9o1_500.jpg]
    2 weeks ago

  • Dogcast! Under The Dog Podcast #9 Open Source Singer Songwriter Edition


    Under The Dog — Authority Authority: 112
    This weeks Dogcast is fueled by hangover and Totinos Party Pizza!(totinos is not really a sponsor, but its all I have to eat:(...)(http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kujg09CYdV1qzyrwvo1_500.jpg)This weeks Dogcast! has 17 songs totaling 59 minutes of music!Subscribe: ITunes ...
    2 weeks ago

  • "Conchords" done? Yes. Affirmative.


    Channel Surfing — Authority Authority: 123
    Its official. "Flight of the Conchords" will no longer be rockin the party on HBO. And with that, Mel just drank a gallon of Drano. From Bret and Jemaines official Web site : "We’ve noticed the less we say about the future of the show, the more people want to talk about it, so in an effort to reverse this ...
    2 weeks ago

  • TV Notebook: 12/14/09


    Blast: Boston's Online Magazine — Authority Authority: 541
    The New Zealand folk-pop duo of Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie of the HBO comedy “Flight of the Conchords” announced that they will not renew the show for a third season. No finales tonight, but two minor premieres: “The Sing-Off” on NBC at 8 p.m. and “Bank of Hollywood” on E! at 10. CBS will test the ...
    2 weeks ago

  • FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS END TV SHOW


    L.A. RECORD — Authority Authority: 450
    Via: PitchforkBummer city: After two televison seasons and two albums of quirky musical comedy, the Flight of the Conchords guys are calling it quits. “We won’t be returning for a 3rd season,” wrote the duo on their official site. “While the characters Bret and Jemaine will no longer be around, the real Bret ...
    2 weeks ago

  • Horrible horrible news...


    The Nookular Option — Authority Authority: 112
    No more Flight of the Conchords : Bret, Jemaine and James (co-creator/director) said “we’ve noticed the less we say about the future of the show, the more people want to talk about it, so in an effort to reverse this trend we are today announcing that we won’t be returning for a 3rd season. We’re very ...
    2 weeks ago

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