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Jemaine interviewed on NPR

Jemaine was interviewed on All Things Considered yesterday (June 7, 2007) and gave his perspective on his character Jarrod from Eagle Vs. Shark. He did a great job in my completely UNbiased opinion. You can listen here.
Kiwi Comedian Brings ‘Smash Hit’ Projects to U.S.
All Things Considered, June 7, 2007 ยท Jemaine Clement, one half [...]

Podcast Interview with FotC

The interview seen in “A Texan Odyssey.” You can listen to the FotC segment here but I encourage everyone to listen to the entire podcast here. Visit The Next Big Hit for more ‘indie’ music.
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The Conversation Hour (although technically 12 minutes and 49 seconds)

Well, first I thought this was just small blurb on ABC New South Wales Radio but it is actually an interview with the guys from The Conversation Hour with Richard Fidler. Anyhoo, have a listen to it here or in the audio section.

On their own, Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie are just two unassuming [...]

The Sony Radio Awards

I’m not sure what the awards committee was smoking but Bronze is not too shabby (I’m just joking of course. I’m sure all the nominees were good but still argh!) Congratulations to Bret, Jemaine, Rhys Darby and all the brilliant people who lent their talents to this masterpiece (yes, I said masterpiece).
Some Snippets about the [...]

New Conchords CD

This is so exciting for me personally because I really think this series is pure genius. Not just because of the guys’ performance but also because of Rhys Darby’s incredible Brian Nesbitt. Someone needs to make this into a tv show. Seriously.
For our readers outside of the UK (that would include me), you can [...]

A Blurb in the NZ Listener

SUNDAY JULY 2
Flight of the Conchords, National Radio, 2.30pm. Wow, they’re playing our folk parody duo there. On the BBC. Why no one gave these guys a portable mini-disc and told them to make a programme in New Zealand is a mystery. But luckily, the Beeb saw fit to send Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement [...]

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 [...]