BBC Series revisited

Update: The start date is now Sunday July 2, 2006 (NZ time). So mark your calendars..
For those who are not linked into myspace. Here is some news from the guys.
June 24, 2006
“Part one of our BBC radio 2 series starts today on National Radio New Zealand.
You can listen for free at www.radionz.co.nz - click audio [...]

Miramax picks up “Eagle vs. Shark”

Congratulations to Taika Waititi, Loren Horsley and of course, Jemaine Clement. Thanks again D for this news.
Miramax, the company behind Pulp Fiction, Shakespeare in Love, Finding Neverland, Scary Movie and its three sequels, has acquired the North American distribution rights to Eagle Vs Shark.
The off-beat comedy, starring Loren Horsley and Jemaine Clement (Flight of [...]

Outback Jemaine News

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Outback Steakhouse"Heart Of Gold" and "Variety" agency: Kaplan Thaler Groupdirector: Russell Bates
Crossroads Films
The lovely and talented Jemaine Clement lends his gravitas to Outback.
Jemaine is also one-half of the New Zealand duo Flight Of The Conchords, whose first record will be out later this year on [...]

From Oddfellows NZ International Comedy Festival ‘06

Thank you D for this:

The BBC radio 2 show ‘The Flight of the Conchords’ starring Jemaine Clement, Bret Mckenzie and Rhys Darby has just picked up the Sony Bronze award for Radio comedy.
The Sony Radio Awards ceremony was held on Monday in London.
Chris Addison won the top award for radio comedy for his show [...]

Little Bits

Rhys is performing in NZ. Go see him! (If you are already in NZ.) There is also news on a possible HBO Show. [more]
Another article on Rhys from Scoop.co.nz. Read it here.
Added link to buy the Conchords BBC2 Audio book from Audible.com. [more]
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Small bits in the New Zealand Herald

Small newsy bits in the NZ Herald
A couple of mentions in the New Zealand Herald. (That was redundant.)
11.05.06
Snippets:

“Conchords fly New Zealand flag”
New Zealand duo The Flight of the Conchords have picked up a bronze award for comedy at the Sony Awards in London.
The Kiwi comedians, Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement, won for their self-titled [...]

Conchords up for Radio Award

Chris Addison, Lee Mack and the Flight Of The Conchords are all up for the most prestigious prize for radio comedy.
They have all been shortlisted for a Sony Award for their work last year, alongside Mitchell and Webb and Radio 1’s oneclick/comedy, the late-night showcase of new comedy talent.
Mitchell and Webb, stars of Channel 4’s [...]