This performance is still, by far, the best version to date.

@DragonZerul

4 жыл бұрын

agreed

@skyhunter2816

3 жыл бұрын

Honestly all of there live versions are the best imo.

@joedonahue7929

3 жыл бұрын

I almost always prefer studio version to live performances of music. Anything by Flight of the Conchords is an exception

@mn_mike_9942

3 жыл бұрын

Amen

@Pestyfield

2 жыл бұрын

Yes the very best. Accidentally stumbled upon a newer version and was like, wtf is THIS? lol

"Then you go sort out the recycling, that's not part of it but its still important". Had me dead.

@usmh

3 жыл бұрын

VERY important, mind you.

'The conditions are perfect' That lyric has always entered my head whenever I encounter a mood-setting moment.

@misskc82

Жыл бұрын

Every time I put on socks I think these are my business socks. Every. Time.

@teosto1384

Жыл бұрын

That's the line that came to my mind from other context and I had to come and re-listen this gem of a song once more just now.

@jarenmorris5534

Жыл бұрын

Because it's Wednesday

@hiyahobz2156

9 ай бұрын

I'm here after saying this today about a hurricane 🌀 😂

@JenniferBuhler-nh7iw

8 ай бұрын

AMEN

I can no longer do it on a Wednesday for fear of thinking of this song and laughing.

@gitsurfer27

6 жыл бұрын

Same, but i can't do it any day for fear of laughing XD...and because no one wants to do it with me...but if they did! Hellooooo!!!!

@James-en4cx

5 жыл бұрын

I miss the 2000's like I miss the 90's. I wanna live forever.

@npolitte7013

5 жыл бұрын

Lame Gods Archive

@ForbiddenActivity

5 жыл бұрын

r/ihavesex

@taurilandess7164

5 жыл бұрын

Lol

It’s 2020 and still time for business

@tylermarshall6180

4 жыл бұрын

Of course it is. There's nothing good on TV.....conditions are perfect.

@aldiasmaestrada2960

3 жыл бұрын

@@tylermarshall6180 🤣

@SuperGamerx-ws5mu

3 жыл бұрын

Shiny

@SunnyvaleTrailerParkSupervisor

3 жыл бұрын

Aaaahhhh yyeeeaaahhhhhh

@ashleytaylor6351

3 жыл бұрын

It's ALWAYS time for business

"Well, I'm not surprised... but I'm quite sleepy." Hahahaha! Brilliant writing and execution.

@falconpunch6360

5 жыл бұрын

Makes me laugh so hard every time.

"....and that's why they're called BUSINESS SOCKS." 2 of the funniest men to ever strap on guitars & compose gut-bustingly hysterical parody songs. They are the greatest.

@alexanderSydneyOz

Жыл бұрын

Well! they were, after all, the fourth most popular folk parody duos in New Zealand.

@davidnissim589

3 ай бұрын

the third most popular is Like of the Conchords, they're a tribute band but slightly more popular@@alexanderSydneyOz

This gem just never gets old. Seriously hard to sing/talk and play in beat + improvising.

@timc4765

7 жыл бұрын

I see you on every FOTC video, and I love you.

@naeeanvideos

7 жыл бұрын

Meatrocket I revisit FoTC videos on YT on a monthly basis really. Can't help it...one video leads to another.

@dillonworthington7363

7 жыл бұрын

Nah. It's the same things they did in the show. Just live versions.

@mofreljnr

7 жыл бұрын

they have a base idea then improvise parts on the live shows. Jenny was fully improvised and that was incredible :P

@mofreljnr

7 жыл бұрын

that's actually a little more impressive tbh, the fact that they're so in character and re-hearsed enough that it feels like an improvisation is really cool

16 years on and my (now) wife and I still sing this at each other 😂

@richardtuxford1812

Жыл бұрын

Winning 😂

@mysteryguy3290

Жыл бұрын

I have been thinking about this video alot lately had to come back and watch it. Still hilarious lol

@GregJoshuaW

8 ай бұрын

"business hours are ovah, bayybay."

@amy10n45

7 ай бұрын

Same, we still say, it’s Wednesday, conditions are perfect. 😅

@zantas-handle

6 ай бұрын

Singing 'AT' each other - not 'to', just 'AT'!

2 minutes in heaven is better than 1 minute in heaven.... Well... Can't argue with that hahaha.

had been trying to get my girl pregnant for some time and no success. played this ONCE and got her pregnant that night. BOOM!

@whowantsabighug

8 жыл бұрын

+Ryder Knightly Congratulations?

@samryland6370

8 жыл бұрын

+Ryder Knightly Because she cheated on you the day after ;)

@RyderKnightly

8 жыл бұрын

Sam Ryland sounds like projecting buddy.

@charizarduz

8 жыл бұрын

+Ryder Knightly doing it on wednesdays is the trick

@RyderKnightly

8 жыл бұрын

you know it was actually a weds. you might have something there bro

"Once I'm down to just my socks, you know it's business time". My new employer disagrees.

@El_IF_B_2

3 жыл бұрын

Did you explain that it’s why they call them business socks?

I am from New Zealand. I used to think our humour was stupid. Then I found Flight of the Concords.

@Captain_Neckbeard

4 жыл бұрын

They're so unique. They blend so many types of comedy.

@nielszindel1151

4 ай бұрын

@@Captain_Neckbeard .. yes we do get all these overseas influences being so small. Whimsy is the NZ sense of humour. Think it is the Irish in many of us... Delia. Morris

@joeyamavisca808

4 ай бұрын

⁠

@NoriMori1992

3 ай бұрын

Jemaine has said New Zealanders are the toughest audience 😂 Maybe y'all don't like your own humour because you're just _that_ hard to please 🤣

@lukenestler1740

2 ай бұрын

Yep you were previously wrong

that "business socks" line nearly killed me the first time i heard it :D

@ttoehz8981

8 жыл бұрын

OMG Me, too! LMAO!!!! When he said it's business socks, I always die! LOL!!! >.

@Luubelaar

5 жыл бұрын

I can't see business socks now without laughing.

@mr.muppetfan

5 жыл бұрын

Same

@mr.muppetfan

5 жыл бұрын

You know what it means when im down to just my socks it busines time thats why they call em business socks

@xxcarlosxx16

5 жыл бұрын

same lmfao!

Conditions are perfect...

@ttoehz8981

8 жыл бұрын

LOL Yes, the conditions are perfect! >.

@marcoseliash

5 жыл бұрын

and the only "conditions" was nothing on tv... hilarious stuff

@OHHnoYOUdidntMAN

5 жыл бұрын

Kowalski analysis!

This hits different now as an adult.

Since I saw the trailer for "What we do in the Shadows", I'm finally catching up with the Conchords stuff. Their Kiwi, dry wit is just brilliant. Helping me though a really tough time in my life. Feels so good to laugh

@churbay1

9 жыл бұрын

Tad Leger TOXIK :)

@adamknight5089

9 жыл бұрын

Tad Leger Awesome aren't they? I absolutely love them. Hope things improve, peace.

@Bobaganush26

9 жыл бұрын

Tad Leger Hang in there. It gets better. You can't have good times without bad times.

@cunningflop

8 жыл бұрын

Tad Leger no one cares, we all have problems, get over it and stop telling strangers about it

@Bobaganush26

8 жыл бұрын

Tom C Not everyone is like you, or can do things in life like you. Maybe sharing it will help. If your gonna be a hate filled person that shits on everyone. Keep that on yourself and not pull everyone else with you because some people do care.

Anyone coming back to this in 2023? Just an incredible song.

@joeyamavisca808

4 ай бұрын

Probably still 2024 also 🎉too!!!

@lordyeetus6317

Ай бұрын

I'm introducing it to some Gen Z friends and they are loving it haha

I vote this as the first video we share with alien civilizations

"2 minutes in heaven is better than 1 minute in heaven..." LMFAO.

@philipp2236

8 жыл бұрын

lol

@paulbishop9298

6 жыл бұрын

Did they write that? I thought they were one trick ponies after Party Rock

I just watched Jemaine's vampire movie What We Do in the Shadows. UNBELIEVABLY HILARIOUS.

@danpat6838

9 жыл бұрын

Funniest film I've ever seen

@tuckerniklas7616

9 жыл бұрын

I agree... It was perfection...

@boiledelephant

5 жыл бұрын

"Hey, we're werewolves, not swearwolves!"

@emiloopi

4 жыл бұрын

Love that movie

@jess535

3 жыл бұрын

Jemaines vampire movie

I'm listening to this on a Wednesday evening. I think that means it's business time.

@walkinmn

6 жыл бұрын

dashippy Awww yeah...

@dustingreen7417

6 жыл бұрын

dashippy ahhhhhhahahahahahaha..#businessSOX#

@nicoledodson3118

6 жыл бұрын

Sameee

@jamie25288

4 жыл бұрын

Go easy on your hand

@sophialee383

4 жыл бұрын

God... it's Wednesday...

"I remove my jeans, but trip over them because I still have my shoes on, but turn it into a sexy dance"

Oh man these guys are giving us the business.

@fencechildllg

9 жыл бұрын

steaksauce androb I know this is two months old, but I really wish I could upvote this comment like a million times xD

@TheCodingDuck

8 жыл бұрын

FencechildLLG wow. When I looked at your comment it was four months old. HEY PERSON TWO MONTHS FROM NOW WHO'S SAYING MINE IS TWO MONTHS OLD! HELLO!

@fencechildllg

8 жыл бұрын

HI HELLO! We meet again >_>

@lamegods1641

8 жыл бұрын

FencechildLLG Can i join in

@Tyronejizz

4 жыл бұрын

They can give you the business but ive got my own business to take care of

2015, and it's still time for business.

@joelf1101

8 жыл бұрын

2016, still time for business

@antonvassilev1600

8 жыл бұрын

+Joel F 2017, still time for business

@alegendarywolf3278

8 жыл бұрын

Business never sleeps my friend.

@mojoforthewin3069

8 жыл бұрын

Every time is time for buisness.

@anniex370

7 жыл бұрын

2017

I go through all FOTC clips at LEAST once every year - they NEVER get old! Jemaine Clement and Brett McKenzie are friggin #COMEDY #GENIUS

@NZOnAirMusic

10 жыл бұрын

Yes! Haha! Love this

@nolanstewart5340

9 жыл бұрын

I go through them once a day.

@LisaTagaloa

9 жыл бұрын

Jan 2015 - STILL funny as a mofo!! Love these guys. Jemaine's my #CelebrityCrush lol ;)

Business hours are over!

@solidaritytime3650

8 жыл бұрын

Baybay!

@ttoehz8981

8 жыл бұрын

LMAO!!!!

@kellittav

6 жыл бұрын

I left all the damn time when he says that!

@TheBlckWitch

6 жыл бұрын

LMFAOOO

@luanollv

3 жыл бұрын

me segue lá: @desmembrandoocinema

The Conchords make funny parody songs with the highest level of quality of music. They do every genre justice while parodying it. They make fun of the lame reality of the average sex life while playing a funky song. It's really genius stuff.

@TheMacroSlacker

Жыл бұрын

If average is the woman not having an orgasm, then I don't think this world is doing too well.

After all these years, this is still golden.

@marinamohidixon2879

Жыл бұрын

It really is 🏆

A very much deserved 30million views. Bret and Jermaine are hilarious!

@1061shrink1061

8 жыл бұрын

I think about 15 million of that is me watching it over and over!

@MrSicnarf23

5 жыл бұрын

Jemaine*

I have been watching this video every wednesday since 2006

@morganmememachine466

7 жыл бұрын

Everyday is Wednesday.

@bigal3928

3 жыл бұрын

Same...

it’s 2024 & it’s still time for business, it’s business time.

It's like Jemaine is a fly on the wall of every married couple in the world. Hilarious!

My mom, who recently passed away, loved this song. You rock FOTC, make a new album!

How this video can get 2 thousand dislikes is beyond me! They are hilarious and beyond talented! People need to lighten up!

@spawnlordgaming7826

4 жыл бұрын

Lol, they never got business time!

@sebastianmunozochoa1485

4 жыл бұрын

@@spawnlordgaming7826 they only spend 1 minute in heaven.

@tosgem

2 жыл бұрын

Well it's pretty sexist tbh

@ReignOverMe45

2 жыл бұрын

@@tosgem erm, how? 😂

@6ixStringStudio

2 жыл бұрын

This is the worst thing I’ve ever watched. I can’t stand flight of the concords and not even I would dislike this. It takes a real A-hole to dislike a vid. This is what I get for searching “business and time mgmt improvement” this show and this act not my thing but they put in effort and work and others find it funny. Can’t dislike that.

First funky dance ( after our slow dance ) at my wedding! SO good! Flight of the Conchords soundtrack was our falling in love album!

This song is a goddamn classic :D

3:35 that little scream after business gets me every time.

11 years later and business hours still aren't over..

It's still business time in 2023. Ooooh yeah baby 🤱 🎉

This never gets old. I first learned of this song from a Marriage Conference a few years back. I've been a fan ever since.

@djrobincooper

2 жыл бұрын

a marriage conference?!

@elaynerc

Жыл бұрын

@@djrobincooper I'm guessing it's a great funny example of bad sex and lack of communication in a marriage

@bbaileyyx3

Жыл бұрын

I’ve also heard this song in a marriage group when we go through sexual intimacy! Haha

It’s now 2023 and yet just like 3 years ago it is still business time

Oh god, I now have a terrifying image of Tomatoa singing this.

@sionetaulanga8973

3 жыл бұрын

It’s his younger crab self working the comedy circuits lol

Ah man... Flight of the Conchords are just fantastic.

Two Minutes in Heaven is better than one minute in heaven! I just got my dose of hilarity getting down to business for the ten thousandth time. Seriously could a song be more funny, true to life and hilarious than this? I frigging doubt it...

@tonysearle4316

3 жыл бұрын

Jermaine for Prime Minister.

God, they look so young.

I NEVER get tired of watching this and giggling.....!! :-) Business socks never gets old!

Wow 10 years already? I always have this song stuck in my head, So good!!

@FrankRedBunch

2 жыл бұрын

15 years

@bobloblaw9791

Жыл бұрын

@@FrankRedBunch 16 years

@AndreSkipper

9 ай бұрын

17

Yup going to play this when my husband comes home from work...lol

@MWmota

9 жыл бұрын

lolz. wish my bae wold play this for me ahaha

@tompratticus8890

9 жыл бұрын

Michael Mota No.

@MWmota

9 жыл бұрын

Tom Pratticus 😄

The only complaint I have about this song is that it was not long enough but I guess no one is surprised.

@chickenman7801

8 ай бұрын

He is quite sleepy.

@jkta97

2 ай бұрын

Is that it?

One of the greatest songs ever written lol how could you NOT like this? absolutely brilliant and funny

Buying tickets to see these guys live was one of the best decisions I ever made.

man they were really young. i can remember doing WoW dailies in BC while listening to them

I watched this video when it was new. It feels like yesterday. Yes, I have become one of those old people I thought I would never become

Jermaine's voice is outstanding

It's 2016, still business time

15 years ago this song was great. Now we say "this song slaps". Ahh how times have changed. This song has withstood 15 years and still gets me.

@ianallen738

8 ай бұрын

you dont have to talk like an idiot just because everybody else does, you know...

When I see Jamaine, just can't stop thinking about Austin Power XD

this was my wedding song

My best friend has sung this to me so many times, and I just figured out it was by these two. this is just bloody fantastic.

2023, still my 4 minutes of happiness & sheer laughter ❤

It's nuts that a channel with 8.38k subs has 37 million views on licensed music they don't own, which has been up for nearly 15 years and nobody tried to claim it or take it down.

@lukess.s

2 жыл бұрын

NO FUN NOT EVER

You randomly popped in my head today .... now I'm about to go on a flights binge

seriously.. how many comedy acts can create a sketch/song that has you giggling every 2nd line. Jamaine and Bret are comical geniuses!

Middle of 2023 and I'm still wearing my business socks!!!

You know when I'm down to my socks it's time for business thats why they call it business socks!

@marcoseliash

5 жыл бұрын

bcz his "business" sucks, fking hilarious

An orbital rocket was just launched from New Zealand. It was the third flight, the first was called "It's a test", that launch failed. The follow up launch "Still Testing" was a complete success though. So you know what that means. They were ready to take customers. The third launch was called "It's Business Time".

Love playing this song. Played it at an open mic night, went down a treat.

One of the best live musical performances of all time.

I want to watch this video but I might to go bed I got work in the morning.

@normie2716

8 жыл бұрын

I know what you're tryin' to say, baby...

Words can't even begin to describe my love for these two guys. They are unbelievably talented and clever. And I'm so glad I have this comedy special on DVD, it's hilarious and an absolute classic from start to finish.

I love them doing their songs live!

"I take off my jeans... and then I trip over them cause I'm still wearing my shoes... BUT THEN I TURN IT INTO A SEXY DANCE"

That DVD you kept and can’t part w/bc you love it so much and rewatch it in your basement bc your kids think you’re old and boring; well, that’s me and “Flight of the Conchords.” There are days, maybe even weeks of my life I will never get back, and I love every minute of it too. 😊

I rewatch this about every year or so - tickles me every time.

Damn they just delivered such a good story , can't find duos like them anymore.

2023 and its still business time.. ohhhh yeeaah

Makin love,makin love for two minutes....this is my favorite comedy act ever and im old 😂

"But i'm quite sleepy" is my constant mood

10 years ago... And I remember when my little sister and I saw these videos in our teens and learned almost every song by heart. Still know most of it!

Ive never been a fan of comedy music but these guys are amazing, They're funny and they are very good musicians who write really good stuff!!! AAAAAAHHHH YEAH!

@marinamohidixon2879

Жыл бұрын

So many hilarious songs that are also musically awesome 🙌🏽

2023 and it is still Business time

Almost 10 years. Would still turn gay for the dance moves of Jemaine.

@chatoyerhuggins2894

5 жыл бұрын

I dunno, the dance moves Bret pulls off in Carol Brown is pretty adorable.

@beetosbeef

4 жыл бұрын

@@chatoyerhuggins2894 saw bret live 2 years ago and hes just as cute in person

This will never get old

This never gets old

17 years later and we still in business!!

It's 2022 and still time for business

10 years.... still a huge fan!!!! Love these kiwis!!! 🥝 🥝

Conditions are perfect.

2022 and it's still time for business.

love these two,so awesome

Never gets old!! 😆 love this

You can never have enough of this song.. doesn't matter which year it is !

Can’t get it out of my head

I love These guys. I went to a concert in Nelson when I was 7 years old. Still love these guys

Loving that funky guitar sound. I just keep listening to it

I watch this a few times a year, and it is just as fresh and new each time! Good music and humor never go out of style. I laff my butt off each time I watch this!

I keep coming back after all these years.... you guy's Rock!!

Saw them in concert and they were awesome! Hilarious and the music was really good!

It's brilliant ♥️ After all this year's it still hits me 🎯