Heard about monkey pox on the news and instantly thought of Jemaine singing “Who’s touching these monkeys?”

@anthonygrugnale7552

Жыл бұрын

leave these poor sick monkeys alone

@frofrozzty

Жыл бұрын

They got enough problems as it is

@edwardv1255

5 ай бұрын

After all the covid hassle, monkey pox just made me think: "aaah, fun monkey disease."

They raise a really important question about shoe prices.

@drewfla

3 жыл бұрын

Also inappropriate monkey-touching.

@finnkublitz

3 жыл бұрын

@@drewfla Jeg

@whatUPitsJORDAN

2 жыл бұрын

It’s an issue

@augmentumdave

Жыл бұрын

Yes, what are their overheads??

"The kids take after her in that sense." I'm dead.

"What're your overheads?" Slain. The number of killer lines in this song is unreal.

@VonRibbitt

Жыл бұрын

this is the only line idont get from the song, can you explain it to me?

@rmadhwal

Жыл бұрын

@@VonRibbitt overheads refers to costs outside of direct costs of producing a good, he's asking why sneakers aren't cheaper since the labour cost for them is so low (what are the overheads that leads to them being so expensive)

@adrianestrada9799

Жыл бұрын

Most sneakers are made in China by child slave labor. There, I said it.

the absolute masters of deadpan

@ethrez

7 жыл бұрын

Try Jack Dee

@OwlyOwlman

7 жыл бұрын

Steven Wright.

@thenerdviewreview8431

7 жыл бұрын

Ophelia Beckham they are among the greats of that style, for that also really recommend James Acaster.

@LEGOpachinko

5 жыл бұрын

May i add Leslie Nielsen to the list ?

@megalaxmax9979

2 жыл бұрын

@@ethrez I love Jack Dee but he's not as good as these two.

"what's wrong with the world today *mumble* *mumble* *mumble*" I fucking LOST IT! thanks Danny Sexbang!

@coolbigmonybiznizinc.1234

8 жыл бұрын

Correct me if i'm wrong, but I think you're on the wrong channel.

@dougsaga7382

8 жыл бұрын

+Ludo Pseudonym pretty sure he thanked Danny for introducing him to FotC since NSP gets a ton of its inspiration from this band.

@coolbigmonybiznizinc.1234

8 жыл бұрын

Oh, okay. Thanks for telling me

@AnimeReport2012

7 жыл бұрын

did he mention FotC in a game grumps episode? PLEASE, I NEED TO KNOW WHICH EPISODE!!!!!

@TheMan21892

7 жыл бұрын

I second this!

Their humor is so unique

@trickznmix

9 жыл бұрын

welcome to new zealand

@slevin6544

9 жыл бұрын

No need for a welcome as I am from New Zealand :) Haha

@slevin6544

9 жыл бұрын

***** Because our native animal is a Kiwi (a type of bird, search it up), hence the reason for our iconic nick name.

@SinOfAugust

8 жыл бұрын

***** Name had most likely developed because it was widely used as the insignia by the NZ regiments in WW1.

@catcrehsr

8 жыл бұрын

+Bobby Jones Kiwis are a real cool looking bird and a great fruit XD

"we're talking about the issues but we're keeping it funky" Goddammn i love these guys so much

@maargenbx1454

8 жыл бұрын

+Greasy McNasty Just bought tickets to see them on SummerStage in Central Park in July....can't wait!!!!

@GreasyMcNasty

8 жыл бұрын

+Greasy McNasty Ugh. They're playing here in Vancouver in June and I can't get tickets for the wife and I.

@GreasyMcNasty

8 жыл бұрын

+Greasy McNasty BTW my wife is imaginary

Genuilnely jealous of those of you who went to that gig

*She's far more beautiful than some of the women I've imagined.*

@kristinaplays2924

8 жыл бұрын

+Peter DD I wonder how he knows that xD

@Jaxsonrh01

8 жыл бұрын

+Kristina plays Bret imagined she was more beautiful and told Jemaine

@VirtuaSavage

8 жыл бұрын

yeah that's the joke.

@unfit242

7 жыл бұрын

Nah, you didn't get it.

@becauseican5821

7 жыл бұрын

+Cortaibbia nah I see what Kristina is trying to say, she's saying that if the other one's wife is imaginary, then how would the other know how to compare them both to see which is more pretty.

"Could somebody, please, remove these, cutlieres, from my knees?" XD

@doomerbelowthewind

9 жыл бұрын

keeping it funky....

The timing on "because your children... aren't real" was perfect

This song is just more relevant than ever nowadays

@VXBAKER

3 жыл бұрын

Now we're the monkeys.

@loicvanweyenberg1468

3 жыл бұрын

Yeah I got called jork twice today! :'(

@FOnewearl

3 жыл бұрын

even more relevant now than 8 months ago oh no ;__;

@Magrafo_

Жыл бұрын

@@FOnewearl Even more now and probably even more in the future.

@briangardner2798

Жыл бұрын

@@FOnewearl peak relevance? monkey disease at an all time high

"Ooh. Can somebody please remove these cutlerys from my knees" XD

@szalif

7 жыл бұрын

:)))))

@Runzu87

7 жыл бұрын

I still laugh EVERY time at that part.

@kristinaplays2924

6 жыл бұрын

That's the part that made me fall in love with them. I made comment 300 likes!

@Runzu87

6 жыл бұрын

I'm STILL laughing at that part. xD

@teamhotnachos1909

6 жыл бұрын

That gets me every time

These songs never get old for me!

I love that they can turn a highly tuned comedy routine into something that seems like they are just taking to each other. Really awesome stuff.

Jemaine mumbling at 3:34 kills me! Love these guys XD

@jociqa

8 жыл бұрын

But what does he say?

@VirtuaSavage

8 жыл бұрын

Nothing dude.

@Unlitedsoul

7 жыл бұрын

"What's wrong with the world today? Never said anything was wrong with it."

@VirtuaSavage

7 жыл бұрын

Unlitedsoul wrong..

@glp.1337

7 жыл бұрын

It's just jibberish. On the album he does the same.

I love the part at 5:27 where Jemaine struggles to find out in which octave to say "We're talking about the issues but we're keeping it funky".

"the kids take after her in that sense." BEST PART OF THE VIDEO.

I always know the mumbling part is coming but nope, I spit out my drink every damn time.

@TonyWoW01

10 жыл бұрын

what is he saying?....or what makes the mumbling funny?

@4EyedDan

7 жыл бұрын

OmgllolxD D stop drinking things when you watch this then...how have you not learned that by now??

@takkipusa6910

6 жыл бұрын

I think i am hearing that goes with "never say no to a zombie dick." IDk

That thing Jemaine does at 1:13 is incredible. Gets me every time.

I laughed very hard at this 15 years ago and I still do. Either I have not developed much from early adulthood or this is just generally funny. I think this and most other of their songs from this era are very funny and well put together.

@cuse123456

Жыл бұрын

i have exactly the same experience with this song. old flight of the conchords is amazing. albi the magic dragon anyone?

@Erik-cv4tm

4 ай бұрын

he's racist actually, but a bean turned his racism into magic so you're right@@cuse123456

Considering almost every moment is time stamped as “best part”.. I’d say these two are perfection

@jessejive117

2 жыл бұрын

The real best part is where he raps in the chorus and mumbles lol what are your overheads and when the guy cries cause he’s got knives in his leg lol

How they can sing without even cracking a smile is just amazeballs!

@jessejive117

2 жыл бұрын

Well these are serious issues they’re discussing

@stevecox7075

Жыл бұрын

The word is ‘amazing’.

@tonyoriordan2002

8 ай бұрын

​@@jessejive117That's a funny comment bit it took you 6 years to think of it /s

@85geoffm

8 ай бұрын

Sometimes I forget "amazeballs" existed. It was truly "awesome sauce."

What are your overheads? xD

This live version has made me laugh for 15 years.

“Am I a man? Yes … technically, yes.” Best part, hahaha.

Am I a man? Yes. Technically yes.

@etheldir128

6 жыл бұрын

sunny leatham It's better in the recorded version of the song. Am i am man? Yes, technically i am

@e-6668

3 жыл бұрын

I prefer the stage performance

@julienducarroz8138

2 жыл бұрын

Or a muppet?

@skyhunter2816

2 ай бұрын

​@@etheldir128Their stage versions are all far better than the studio.

the straight face at 3:26 after "turns out he's dead" gets me everytime

Jermaine is so shiny in this

@shenruivah

7 жыл бұрын

imrandomfaceit what does shiny mean here?

@leilanizhang6916

7 жыл бұрын

shiny like a treasure from a sunken pirate wreck

@captainteeko4579

6 жыл бұрын

Anonymous Idiot he was tomatoa in Disney’s Moana and the character sang a song called shiny

I love Jemaines range, nice funky deep voice, then way up and high! Love these guys XD

Talkin bout the issues but we're keepin it funky in here. Lmao

imagine sitting around a fire with these two on guitar. magic

The song is not only exremely funny but also sounds super awesome! They are really great musicians!

16 years later. I'm still jamming to this.

Pure talent.

I love how the audience laughs when brett says "if there's one thing that we as the band wants to deal with, is the issues" :)

The saw monkeypox coming and they tried to warn us and what did we do?.....just laughed.

I've been watching this a few times a day for the last few weeks. And really quite often since 2007.

my fotc obsession has ruined me. I walk around all day quoting them and no one knows what I’m talking about.

@TesterKani

11 күн бұрын

IN TERMS OF VOLUME!!!

we're talkin bout the issues but we're keepin it funky.

I honestly get chills every time they bring the beat back

3:17 "And I'm the only one to see if heeeee's dead" "Turns out he's dead"

Always find myself coming back

So raw but true. Worlds changing, love this song.

I've heard the "final"/"album" version of this so many times, it's wild to hear how much they play around with the song here! Jemaine even comes in at the "wrong" place at 4:00, but he just resets in the next measure and they roll with it so well. They must just riff and riff and riff.

@ThePabloCanda

Жыл бұрын

I think he waited till the audience stopped clapping/Laughing

If there was one video I could choose to make the entire internet watch, I guess it would be this one simply based on the number of times I've watched it.

4:14 In an incredibly rare moment, Jemaine breaks his legendary pokerface with a faint smile for maybe one and a half second.

Oh, god, the crowd loved this. My favorite performance from these guys by far. Fantastic !

yrs later...still funny! lol

3:34 I think I just fractured my rib 😂

I haven’t seen these guys for about 15 years and I laughed just as hard today when I stumbled upon it.

Why are we still paying so much for sneakers when you've got little kid slaves making them...what are your overheads?

@GingerDoesGaming

6 жыл бұрын

Rob Heinemann *applause and laughter*

@dakotajensen181

3 жыл бұрын

@@GingerDoesGaming HBO outro plays

Can somebody please remove these cutlery’s from my knees 😂

I listen to this everyday to remind myself of the "Issues"

402 people don't care about rogue unicorns

Could somebody please remove these cutleries from my knees.

@captainteeko4579

6 жыл бұрын

PkKirby876 yay finally someone spelled it right :D

@villyexplorer9482

4 жыл бұрын

@@NewNorthStar Of course cutleries is a word, what do you mean?

"The kids take after her in that sense."

New Zealand treasures!.... love these guys,....

This is the part where the commenters The youtube commenters (woah oh) The commenters misquote the lyrics And get all the thumb-up (yeaah)

@MillerMusing

9 жыл бұрын

That wasn't in the song...

@captainteeko4579

6 жыл бұрын

No one knows how to spell cutleries

Getting sick from monkeys in 2022 : MONKEYPOX

@SteelCityJW

Ай бұрын

The monkey bit is an aids reference.

No swearing just clean banter

I miss them

What are your overheads!!! LOL!

I just love how high Brett can sing, it hurts to even *try* and sing that high :P And the dropping the beat part is really awesome too.

Why am I just now finding these guys???? Super funny!

the kids take after her in that sense…. aha ahahaha love these guys for many many years such talent

Smashing!!!

Can you get a CD of DVD of this live show? These are my favorite versions of their songs, but I can't find it anywhere.

@Nextbigdeal

7 жыл бұрын

I got this live DVD with came my DVD set

@ecatzin

6 жыл бұрын

For anyone looking for this answer today, this show was part of HBO's series, "One Night Stand", and is currently available on Amazon Prime Video: www.amazon.com/One-NIght-Stand-59-Conchords/dp/B00KG2SMYI

@Unclemeldrick

5 жыл бұрын

I might be 2 years late but I've found the full show on here kzread.info/dash/bejne/mYuD05mgYsvPeqw.html

Love this song!!!!

LOVE THIS SONG!!! XX

will never get old

brilliant stuff

awesome

so great. inspirational and creative. love love love.

Love this version. Way better than the album version imo

4:35 He said, "oooooooooowwwww".. lol

Ah man I have to dig their show out and rewatch it again - great stuff!

So many amazing lines

Not sure if Jermaine is constantly screwing up his lyrics or if this is just a weird version of the song.

@iMakeLulz

9 жыл бұрын

Funnily enough, this is probably the most well-known version. This means it's basically the quintessential version for most people, and they see the others as weird.

@HugiEdits

9 жыл бұрын

Just heard the other version today but i like this one more because of the guitars.

@allyouneedislove62

9 жыл бұрын

iMakeLulz I agree, this was the show that introduced me, and like you said, the other versions are weird to me, and I think, not as hilarious.

@gramkargraymane9541

9 жыл бұрын

They change little things in many songs in their live performances, it gives the audience ( who often know the songs well) little things to look forward to or whatever :P

@geekrockrats

9 жыл бұрын

Any of these songs that got on the show do seem weird compared to here. When this premiered I almost turned it off thinking they were gonna be a hack musical act. So glad I didn't,it was one of the greatest things I've ever seen and 2 years later they got their own show. I wish there would've been at least one more season

HOW DO THEY NOT CRACK THEMSELVES UP?!

sometimes i forget how they're such talented singers. but DAMN jemaine hit that high note no problem

utterly brilliant.

Seven years... 7 years... Wow

@citizencr4o

10 жыл бұрын

I was thinking about that when I saw "copyright 2007 HBO" on an episode I was watching.. man, has it been that long? :(

@GerryBolger

7 жыл бұрын

Yanni Markovina 10 years now. How time flies!!

@asugboi

6 жыл бұрын

Now its 11, fuuuccckk

@aquamarine99911

4 жыл бұрын

@@asugboi 13 years. But the mutation of Covid-19 should kill us all next winter, so that'll put a cap on it. 14 years would be too many.

Seeing them on Sunday!

@z3rthos

8 жыл бұрын

Wait, what? They're still going?

@catwoe5707

8 жыл бұрын

www.flightoftheconchords.co.nz/on-tour/

@El_IF_B_2

2 жыл бұрын

How was it?

I miss them!

These guys are amazing....... seriously!

Oh, I so love these guys. I wish they were my friends. Bret!! Jemaine!!

@robinkrebs4416

6 жыл бұрын

Z Mac don't know how Z Mac got there...phones...shoot, electronic machines...anyway _forgot what I was gonna say, damn oh yeah, these guys are sooooo great, they seem like friends from high School. that's bit!!

What are YOUR overheads?

BRILLIANT. Love them... Miss those days.

OMG I LOVE THIS GUYS!

I've always wanted to cover one of their songs...but it's impossible. they put so much of themselves into them. Anything wouldn't come off half as good.

Song starts at 2:30

@thetruegamersleague6470

9 жыл бұрын

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@re11ek

9 жыл бұрын

The true gamers league I find it useful for repeat listens

@JohnDoe_69

6 жыл бұрын

Skip to the song and you miss a lot of comedy.

@jared1862

6 жыл бұрын

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@lapamful

6 жыл бұрын

After repeat listening, I think the intro is just weak and takes away from the song.

love these guys lol

this is hilarious! i just can't stop watching it over and over again...

Talking about the real issues here.

"... all the money that we're making, is going to the man..... what man, who's a man, when's a man a man, why is it so hard to be a man? am I a man? yes, technically.. yes....." 3:45

@Japuckle

2 жыл бұрын

Hey yes i am real man you guys wanna go skateboards?

Brilliant

It's so crazy that they're both so funny and so good!

I dont know why im leaving a coment saying how funny these guys are. since if you are reading this you have seen them or are currently watching them. Well not curently but just were as I foundcout yiu cant write a comment and keep ths clip rolling.

@michaelhart1072

6 жыл бұрын

Shannon O'Donnell yes you can.