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Jemaine Clement of the popular HBO series "Flight of the Conchords" has become one of those guys.

FLIGHT OF THE CONCHORDS star JEMAINE CLEMENT wasn't impressed with his Emmy nomination earlier this year - because he had never heard of the prestigious TV awards.

October is Folktober for fans of New Zealand's fourth most popular digi-folk parodists, the mighty Flight of the Conchords; following the second season of their acclaimed eponymous HBO show, which bagged several Emmy nominations including one for Best Comedy Series, Bret McKenzie and Jemaine Clement last week unleashed I Told You I Was Freaky , a ...

Michael Jackson makes one final comeback starting Wednesday when This Is It hits theaters for a limited two-week run.

Flight of the Conchords, New Zealand's so-called fourth-most popular parody/folk duo, return with their second full-length album I Told You I Was Freaky .

When Edmonton pop-rock band Stereos played the West End Cultural Centre earlier this year they had a crew member along specifically to control the auto tuner.

Rating: * * * * Their first long-player suffered a freshness problem. Many of the songs had predated their first HBO series and while many got a second wind all spruced-up in the studio, it still didn't offer many surprises - other than how high it went in the American charts and how many Tuis the NZ music industry gave them for doing that.

Essentially it is the soundtrack to season two, arriving well after season two has been played, twice , and been released on DVD.

Battle of the Bands 10.20.09: Bowling for Soup vs. Flight of the Conchords Posted by Adam Battagello on 10.20.2009 Escape from the depressing pull of Emo music, with two groups ready and willing to make you laugh.

Brits, bless, have rated the New Zealand accent the most socially attractive English spoken outside their own shores.

Jemaine and Bret are back! If those names mean anything, you're already familiar with Flight of the Conchords , a wry, droll take on the rock 'n' roll life.

Dave has commissioned a new comedy pilot fronted by Phill Jupitus. The hour-long project, a stand-up format titled Comedy Exchange , is being eyed for an early 2010 broadcast.

The New Zealand "folk-comedy" duo Flight of the Conchords transcended folk and comedy on their debut LP, a soundtrack to the absurdist HBO show of the same name, with genre parodies that were great songs in their own right.

Lee Unkrich has become one of my favorite people to follow on Twitter, not only because he's funny and interacts with his followers, but because he's the director of Toy Story 3 , and therefore has access to all the insider genius at Pixar.

Successful radio comedies often get the chance to transfer to TV, but Flight Of The Conchords hit the jackpot.

Just like everyone else, film festivals have been hurting from the economic downturn.

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