#Dr demento fish heads tv
Demento, Barnes and Barnes, and an homage to actor Bill Paxton (“Aliens”, “Weird Science”) who starred in, and directed, the original FISH HEADS live-action music video which debuted in 1980.Īrt Barnes (aka Bill Mumy of the TV sci-fi classic “Lost in Space”) had this to say of the demented-punk rendition: “Osaka Popstar’s new animated video and rockin’ version of ‘Fish Heads’ is Bitchin’, Boss, Bodacious and Bold! I dig it Bigly. The video also includes appearances from Dr. The new animated video is ripe with pop culture references and influences ranging from sugar-coated breakfast cereals, the Twilight Zone, Queen, and Captain Beefheart’s “Trout Mask Replica” to name a few. While the original song celebrates its 40th anniversary this year, it’s now reimagined for the 21st century in a propulsive, celebratory, and near-anthemic version. Demento Show, Barnes and Barnes’ surreal novelty hit FISH HEADS. The all-new animated music video from the album brings to life OSAKA POPSTAR’s punk-pop cover version of the #1 most requested song of all-time on the Dr. Strawman U: He went to Reed College, a famous Real Life Berserkley.Demented Punk serves up a heaping platter of FISH HEADS in the all-new, fully animated music video from the #1 Billboard charting, punk-rock comedy hybrid, DR.Signing-Off Catchphrase: "Stay demented!".Every episode closes with the 1928 song "Cheerio, Cherry Lips, Cheerio" by Scrappy Lambert. Real Song Theme Tune: The opening theme is "Pico and Sepulveda", originally recorded by Freddy Martin (under the name Felix Figueroa) in 1947, but eventually replaced with an instrumental version.Phone Word: For a while Dr Demento's request line was 1-900-BANANAS.He also helped revive the career of Wild Man Fischer. The Shaggs got their first known radio airplay on his show in 1973 (as selected by his guest Frank Zappa). Outsider Music: He plays it once in a while, sometimes in a So Bad, It's Good vein, other times with genuine esteem for the material.More Popular Spin Off: How he got his start.Morally Ambiguous Doctorate: Some of the songs he plays can probably cause brain damage.Lobotomy: Topic of the song "I'd Rather Have a Bottle in Front of Me (Than a Frontal Lobotomy)." It's all in the title (which was originally a Tom Waits quote), but to recap: would you rather solve your problems with alcohol, or would you choose frontal lobotomy?.Early-Installment Weirdness: In his earliest shows he only played a few novelty records here and there but when he realized those songs were getting the most response from his listeners he decided to devote the majority of his show to them.D Superstar" sent to him by a high school kid who listened to his LA show, Alfred Yankovic. Early-Bird Cameo: On the Apnational show he played a home-recorded jingle called "Dr.Has a small role in the video for "Fish Heads" by Barnes & Barnes (which was directed by and starred Bill Paxton).He's an audience member in UHF who gets whipped cream sprayed into his mouth by Stanley.He stands in for Allen Ginsberg in Weird Al's "Bob" (which reproduces the video for "Subterranean Homesick Blues").At the 1:10 mark in the "I Love Rocky Road" video, he appears behind the cash register for a couple of seconds as a cashier.
He's one of the TV operators in the video for "I Lost On Jeopardy".Often turns up in "Weird Al" Yankovic videos:.
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