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Conchords' Clement, Sam Rockwell to star in Broncos

From the same husband and wife duo that brought us the ultra-quotable Napoleon Dynamite in 2004 comes a new adventure in the slightly absurd. Jared and Jerusha Hess will soon unleash Gentlemen Broncos, a film that follows the misadventure of a high school student attempting to reclaim a fantasy novel idea from Ronald Chevalier, the renowned writer that stole it from him. The movie follows the storyline of the book, seen from both the perspective of the student, played by Michael Angarano (Lords of Dogtown), and Chevalier, played by Jemaine Clement (Flight of the Conchords). Sam Rockwell (Matchstick Men) plays...  read more

Flight of the Conchords rock Consumer Electronics Show

In a beautiful moment of multi-platform convergence, Flight of the Conchords recently performed at the 2008 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Bret and Jemaine, the members of New Zealand’s 4th most popular folk-comedy duo, regaled the crowd with their technological creativity and seduction techniques. Fortunately, what happened in Vegas did not have to stay there, thanks to the magical powers of YouTube. Click here to watch Bret astutely observe that there are more ladies on the Internet than there are ladies on the Internet (it’s true) and hear Jemaine explain the erotic power of a shirt with a...  read more

Flight of the Conchords to release full-length

New Zealand comedy band Flight of the Conchords will release its debut full-length record on April 22 via Sub Pop, The Playlist reports. Mickey Petralia, who has previously worked on Beck's Midnight Vultures, will produce the album. Clearly, it's "Business Time" for Jemaine Clement and Bret McKenzie. The first-season DVD of the duo's HBO television series is out now, and The Distant Future EP recently earned a Grammy nomination for Best Comedy Album. Related links: HBO.com/Conchords Conchords.co.nz YouTube: Flight of the Conchords - "Business Time" Got news tips for Paste? Email news@pastemagazine.com....  read more