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Archive for October, 2007

Who wants to be Jemaine for Halloween?

Apparently Josh Radnor from How I met your Mother! He attended The 2nd Annual Art of Elysium Halloween Ball at Social Hollywood on October 27, 2007 in Hollywood, California. Wonder what costume will Jemaine wear this year??? Hmmm…Photos below.

EvS DVD news and a review from the London Telegraph

Hi everyone! Sorry there haven’t been many updates but not alot is happening in F o the C world recently..here is some new stuff, however.
First off, someone with the name of Bret McKenzie wrote in to say that he thought.. the site was great and thanks for all the hard work I’ve put in.. I [...]

Bret shares a L.A. secret

Calendarlive :: LA has a fantastic article on the secret LA and the stars who traverse there. Where can you get the best Mexican food? Best place to have a drink? Our own Bret shares his favorite place to eat.. but if you read the BlackBook Magazine article you already knew the name of this place. ;)

NZ Listener review and interview

We have two goodies from the New Zealand Listener. The October 6-12 2007 issue has a review of the tv show and a short interview with Rhys Darby. Good stuff.

EVS release date

A huge thanks to Jemaine’s fanbase ;) for this exciting info. According to VideoETA.com, the release date for Eagle vs. Shark is January 8, 2008. A few days before Jemaine’s birthday..that’s sweet. No actually pre-ordering as of yet but I’ll post the info as soon as I get it! Thank you Fanbase!

Conchords show their support

I wasn’t sure if I should post this, as it is part of the guys personal lives but I decided it’s a good cause and should be learned about (Amnesty International). Scoop.co.nz has images from Wellington’s turnout for the ‘Global day of action for Burma.’ Along with performances from Wellington’s Ukelele orchestra, Taika Waititi and Jemaine were in attendence.

Demetri Martin gets his own show

Jon Stewart’s Busboy Productions will be offering up Important Things with Demetri Martin late next year, a variety/sketch-comedy show featuring the 34-year-old New Yorker’s stream-of-consciousness musings on life.

Sherry from WTF shares her views on series

The National Post’s Ampersand Blog has a commentary written by Sherry de Andres (of WTF!) about the HBO series. As a “new fan” (I first saw them on HBO’s One Night Stand in 2005) I’m interested in everyone’s view on this.

The Flight in the Fix

The Fix Magazine has the backstory on the flight of the conchords series. You can read the story and see the interesting illustrations on thefixonline.com.
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The Conchords heart NY

A HUGE Thanks to Cary who sent in this info. The Mayor’s Office of Film, Theatre and Broadcasting talked to the guys about their show being filmed in New York. You can listen to the podcast at NYC.gov. Thanks Cary!!!

The Nelson Mail gives series an A

I’m not sure how I missed this one but I did. Victoria Guild from The Nelson Mail as found on stuff.co.nz has a review of the FotC series and it seems she likes it. She gives it an A!

Eating sandwiches with the Conchord boys

BlackBook Magazine has a funny interview with the boys. Some nice little tidbits in this read. Such as Bret likes apple pie and Jemaine gets a little more ‘what what’ with the bitches. ;)