[download]A look at the song choices for this week's episode tells us one thing: must be a political voting cycle!
1. “Snake Oil Man†by Zoltan and the Fortune Tellers
2. “I’d Buy That for a Dollar (Four Quarters Ultimix) by Scooter Picnic & the great Luke Ski featuring Lyndsay Smith
3. NEWS OF THE STUPID!
4. “Shitstorm†by Sean Cullen
Zoltan and the Fortune Tellers are at zoltanszkly.wix.com/zoltanorkestar
Scooter Picnic is at ScooterPicnic.bandcamp.com, Luke Ski is at thegreatLukeSki.com, and Lindsay Smith Carrozza is at ComicSmith.tumblr.com And Sean Cullen is at SeanCullen.com
[download]This week's episode is toon'rific, with a new Weird Al cartoon theme song, Smashy Claw and Scooter Picnic! Throw in some Bad Advice and News of the Stupid and this episode really gets you animated!
1. “Milo Murphy’s Law Theme Song†by Weird Al Yankovic
2. Noos Ov Thu Stoopid
3. “Pirate†by Smashy Claw
4. Bad Advice with Devo Spice (ding!)
5. “I Live in the Future from You†by Scooter Picnic
Weird Al Yankovic is at WeirdAl.com
Smashy Claw is at SmashyClaw.com and their IndieGoGo campaign can be found at tinyurl.com/smashygogo
And Scooter Picnic is at ScooterPicnic.bandcamp.com
[download]Hey! New game! Can you guess the con from the boob? We couldn't either... at least in reference to this year's choices for President! Nyuk nyuk! This week we have con men and con-ventions, then boobs abound with News of the Stupid and a song about having 2 big boobs... and that time we didn't mean Clinton and Trump!
1. “Take Back America†by Tony Goldmark
2. “Super Duper Con†by MEGATHRUSTER
3. News O' The Stupes
4. “Heavy Boobs†by Rachel Bloom
Tony Goldmark is at Twitter.com/tonygoldmark
Megathruster is at Megathruster.com
And Rachel Bloom is at RachelDoesStuff.com
[download]Hey! Star Trek is FIFTY!! (50!!!!) Feel OLD yet? No? Well then let's ALSO go back to the 1980s (which was almost FORTY years ago!) and then celebrate the life of another fallen homie, Gene Wilder. RIP, Mr. Wonka, and pass the chocolate laxatives.
1. “Star Trekkin’†by The Firm
2. “Mmm mmm 80s (Three Kids)†by Bonecage
3. News of the Stupid
4. “Puttin’ On the Ritz†by Gene Wilder
The Firm’s music can be found on Pandora and Spotify
Bonecage is at TheBonecage.com
And Gene Wilder is now in a better place, away from all the ravages of 2016
[download]FuMPfest is over, so we can quit harping on it... except that we can't. We miss it. Good thing we can relive a highlight through the miracle of RECORDING TECHNOLOGY!!! And holy schmolians, this episode also has facial-hair-rock, an ode to a new video game, News of the Stupid, AND Bad Advice With Devo Spice! It's gonna be OK after all!!
1. “The Here and Now (Live at FuMPFest 2016)†by the great Luke Ski
2. BAWDS! (Bad Advice With Devo Spice. Yeah, yeah, we're workin' on it)
3. “Obey the Beard†by Psychostick
4. NEWS OF THE SPITUD!!
5. “What’s That?!?†by The Axe Man
- The great Luke Ski is at thegreatLukeSki.com
- Psychostick is at Psychostick.com
- The Axe Man is at twitter.com/TheAx3Man
[download]This week's episode was recorded live at FuMPFest 2016, featuring performances by Insane Ian, and Luke Ski and Carrie Dahlby. Also, Vambre and Prohias' Best Rapport podcast!
[download]Our final FuMPfest spotlight for the year goes to Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men! And the rest of the show goes to hell with the likes of Trump and the absence of beer!
1. “King Trump†by Bob Rivers
2. FuMPfest Spotlight: Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men! “Mother Me (Live)†by Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men
3. Le News of Le Stupid
4. “In Heaven There Is No Beer†by Clean Living
Bob Rivers is at BobRivers.com
Zack Shornick and the Pathetic Men is at zackispathetic.com
And that Clean Living song is from the early 70s so no web site for them, but you can still find that one on various compilations if you look around.
[download]This week's episode highlights the dancey-in-your-pantsy that is The Gothsicles, plus serves up some NEW Barnes and Barnes and confounded cowboy conundrums!
1. “Hell’s On Fire†by Barnes & Barnes
2. FuMPfest Spotlight: The Gothsicles! “Cthulhu Fhartwagon†by The Gothsicles
3. News of the STUPID!
4. “Country Song†by Bo Burnham
Barnes and Barnes are at Voobaha.com, which hasn’t been updated since 2009, so to get their new album you’ll have to go directly to CDBaby.com/barnesandbarnes2
The Gothsicles are at TheGothsicles.com
And Bo Burnham is at BoBurnham.com
[download]This week's episode medals in every event! From a Duran Duran parody about this year's Olympic Games to spotlights on FuMPfest 2016 performers Seamonkey and Library Bards (separately, not together... don't worry, Bards, your rep is solid), this episode grabs the gold(platedaluminum)!
1. “Rio†by Chuckleball
2. News... of... THE STUPID!!!!
3. FuMPfest Spotlight: Seamonkey! “She’s Underage†by Seamonkey
4. FuMPfest Spotlight No. 2: Library Bards! “Buccaneer†by Library Bards
Chuckleball is at Chuckleball.com
Seamonkey is at Seamonkey.bandcamp.com
And Library Bards are at Library Bards.com
[download]This week's episode puts the spotlight on comedian Rob Paravonian, gets down to business and catches AAAAAAAALLL them STDs!
1. “It’s Business Time†by Flight of the Conchords
2. FuMPfest Spotlight: Rob Paravonian - “The Real Story Behind the Trump Campaign’s New Logo†by Rob Paravonian
3. News of the STUPID!
4. “STD’s: Gotta Catch ‘Em All!†by Brentalfloss
Flight of the Conchords are at flightoftheconchords.co.nz
Rob Paravonian is at RobPRocks.com
And Brentalfloss is at Brentalfloss.com