Duets Podcast and My Top Five Comedy Songs & FREE TICKETS!
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Thanks everyone for the Duets songs suggestions! I couldn’t fit them all in but we got an excellent mix. This week we have a very special podcast with guest contributors the comedy group “Diet of Worms” taking the driving seat. We’re looking for your favourite songs/tracks that make you laugh and ALL suggestions will enter you in a draw FOR 2 FREE TICKETS at the next Puffincat club comedy gig. The gig is on the 19th of March in Bewleys Cafe, Grafton Street. So make sure you leave a valid email address so we can contact you if you win, also let us know if you can’t make it so we won’t include you in the draw. So without further ado here are the Diet of Worm’s Top Five Songs That Make You Laugh.
My Top Five Comedy SongsAmy’s Choice:
“If you’re into it” by Flight of the Conchords
Shane’s Choice:
“Clipoty Clop” by Warlords of Pez
Philippa’s Choice:
“Tundra Rap” by The Mighty Boosh
Gaffo’s Choice:
“I Trusted You” by Andy Kaufman
Rory’s Choice:
“You’re Checkin’ In” by the Simpsons
I know I can’t win the tickets but here are some of my favourite songs that make me laugh
Electric Six, Danger Danger
Tenacious D, Wonderboy
Bill Hicks, Gideons
Flight of Conchords, Issues
Eskimo: Corky And The Juice Pigs
Bill Bailey: Cockney Medley
The Simpsons: Dr Zaius
Flight Of The Conchords: Sello Tape
Denis Leary: Asshole
I can’t make it that night. Cool competition though.
I think anything by The Boosh or Flight of the Conchords could go in here, but if I HAVE to choose… then….
Conchords: Hiphopopotamus vs. Rhymenoceros
Jonlajoie: Everyday normal guy (check it out http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5PsnxDQvQpw)
Jonlajoie: Everday normal guy 2 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GmG4X9PGOXs)
Boosh: Tundra
Conchords: Sally [and this is quite a long song Tom so would be good for the podcast!
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Goldie Lookin’ Chain: Your Mothers got a Penis
Why are all my comedy songs rap songs?!?
1. America, Fuck Yeah – Team America: World Police
2. A Boy Named Sue – Johnny Cash
3. Gin and Juice – The Gourds (I actrually sang duet on this at a company party)
4. Talkin’ Softball – from The Simpsons
5. Springtime for Hitler – from the play “The Producers”
Probably nothing for the podcast but still immature and funny:
I’m fucking Matt Damon
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KUowJzpgxs
I’m fucking Ben Affleck
Well, here is my twopence worth. In no particular order……
Steve Martin, Tonight Song (Opening monologue on SNL)
Flight of the Conchords, Business Time
Jimmy Fallon, Idiot Boyfriend
Dick in a Box, SNL
Minstrel Song, Pappy’s Fun Club
The best comedy song has to be Bill Bailey’s Beautiful Ladies or his dance version of the BBC news theme
i dont think my suggestion will make it but gonna give it to ya anyways!! its damien rice -the professor…always makes me smile but dont think its under the comedy song title…hmmm…i’ll have to think some more…what about pat shortt and the breakfast roll song??!??! would that be a contender?! or am i just proving how much of a culchie i am!?
[...] In other news, My Top Five is giving away free tickets the Puffincat Comedy Club (Bewleys Cafe, 19th March). We’re doing a very special podcast with My Top Five Songs that make you laugh. The songs have been chosen by the comedy troupe “Diet of Worms” who MC the event. All you have to do to win the tickets is a leave song suggestions over at the mytopfive blog. [...]
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What a great idea, here are my 6, which I believe is the new 5
Bill Bailey’s Love Song
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bMl0YIeMj78
Rich Hall (Available from http://muse.cream.org/bill/others.html)
1) Drunk
2) Uncle Muncie
3) He Almost looks like you
Tim Minchin
1) Inflatable You (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6raVzrbqrM)
2) You Grew on Me (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yx3kMBoeZh0)
No order or anything. Nice work so far Tom keep it up!
1. Guy love: Scrubs
2. Eat it: Weird Al Yankovic (parody of beat it)
3. Wonderboy/ on note song: Tenatious D
4: Don’t Breathe: Duke Special
5: Its Oh so quiet: Bjork
Thats it for now
BTW you know my mail address
Ian
No order or anything. Nice work so far Tom keep it up!
1. Guy love: Scrubs
2. Eat it: Weird Al Yankovic (parody of beat it)
3. Wonderboy/ on note song: Tenatious D
4: Don’t Breathe: Duke Special
5: Its Oh so quiet: Bjork
Thats it for now
BTW you know my mail address
Ian
Chicken song – The bees
Shutup and sleep with me – Sin with sebastian
Summer in the city – Regina Spektor
hmmm ok, let me think…
My Lovely Horse from Father Ted
Get in my car – David Hasselhoff
Where’s Me Jumper – Sultans of Ping
that’s all I can think of right now (although most German music makes me laugh, but I don’t think it counts as comedy when they mean it so seriously…)
i’d like to add denis o leary -asshole to my list….thats all i can think off..but id be with jane on the david hasslefoff song!! classic!
Has no-one mentioned David O’Doherty yet Tom? FAQ for the DO’D or Corporations Don’t Fuck With The DO’D – Or Very Mild Super Powers – http://ie.youtube.com/watch?v=Pz4f_e02RFM
Also – Spinal Tap’s Tonight I’m Gonna Rock You Tonight.
The Conchords’ Bowie’s In Space – http://ie.youtube.com/watch?v=iR2L98gobTQ
Tracy Jacks- Blur
Boris the Spider – The Who
Asshole – Denis O Leary
Neighbourhood – Space
Common People – Pulp
seems i think of britpop for this one- I guess they didnt take thier songs so seriously.
and an honourable mention for Wierd Al Yankovic- Amish Paradise.
Tire Swing – Kimya Dawson
I love the line “Joey never met a bike that he didnt wanna ride”!! Brilliant!!
Some others that I like too
Life is going to suck http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JJYTsuqfy_4
Bob by Weird Al, Probably not great for a podcast, but a great video…http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nej4xJe4Tdg
Can’t believe no-one has any Monty Python…..so here are a couple
Spam song
Lumberjack Song
Also worth a mention…
Nelly McKay – Clonie
And now, I’m back to stealing…..
Springtime for Hitler – from the play “The Producers”
Bill Bailey’s Love Song
Has to be Bill Baileys love song, followed closely by anything from the DOD. also where’s me jumper. sorry for the lack of originality!
Songs of Love – The Divine Comedy
Dick in a Box – SNL
Ballad of the Colorectal Surgeon by George Bowser & Ricky Blue [http://www.heebie-jeebie.com/images/song%20files%20mp3/colorectal%20surgeon.mp3]
I’m fucking Matt Damon – Sarah Silverman
My Lovely Horse – Father Ted
I always get in on these too late, but anyway
Robby Roadsteamer-I put a baby in you
-Joe