On this episode of The Rocklopedia Fakebandica, it’s Christmas Time, and our gift to you is watching Hallmark movies until we pass out. It will be a Christmas miracle if we survive this show.
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Our podcast searched far and wide for Hanukkah-related fictional bands, even in Christmas specials, and we learned there are less Hanukkah fake bands than there are nights of Hanukkah!
Finally we just said eff it, and let AI create a Hanukkah band TV special for us.
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We recorded a short tribute to Rob Reiner, not merely a Hollywood star, but a towering giant in the world of fictional bands.
Beatlemania hits classic sitcoms in 1964-1965! Our podcast, the Rocklopedia Fakebandica, discusses various Beatlesque bands from a variety of TV shows, as well as the many pseudonyms and joke names adopted by the Beatles themselves and in their solo careers.
We look at fictional bands that are covers for secret agents from spy movies and shows, a few of which are absolutely bonkers!
Including Lancelot Link: Secret Chimp, and his Evolution Revolution, Roy Orbison, The Phynx, Archer, and Bond Girl Maryam d’Abo!
WKRP in Cincinnati is the best TV sitcom about the greatest fake Ohio AM radio station of the 1970s and 1980s. That is not up for debate. What is up for debate is whether this sitcom has the greatest Thanksgiving TV episode ever. Happy Thanksgiving from The Rocklopedia Fakebandica!
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Happy Thanksgiving from our non-related, voluntarily affiliated, peer group lifestyle enclave to yours!
Bonus Thanksgiving comedy HERE.
The Rocklopedia Fakebandica, your premier (and only) podcast on fictional bands and musicians in pop culture, discusses how two brothers from Montreal made children’s TV in the 1970s and 80s super, super, super weird. Yes, it’s time to us to cover the fake bands and fictional musicians from the world of Sid and Marty Krofft!
We were working in the lab late one night when our eyes beheld an eerie sight: Halloween/monster-themed fake bands we haven’t discussed yet! So join us for a seasonal romp through “Monster Mash,” The Munsters, The Addams Family, Mad Monster Party?, The Groovie Goolies and more!
Live from Mom’s car, it’s the Rocklopedia Fakebandica! Yes, we were so excited to see the sequel 41 years in the making, that we recorded our review live in the car on the way back from the movie theater!
