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145: 22: 338:). Despite Murray's reluctance to manage both bands, they are surprised to discover that the two new incarnations of The Conchords are more successful than Bret and Jemaine ever were. Bret and Jemaine are still not pleased, however, since neither of them are getting along that well with their respective band-mates. 319:
Their dismay soon turns to disdain as, despite his average talents, the obnoxious Todd thinks of himself as a rock star. He has no interest in the band beyond its use as a conduit to fame and women, refusing to play Bret and Jemaine's songs and forcing them to try his own, performing protracted bongo
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Only one new song appears in this episode and it is not, at least in a plot sense, a Conchords song. The Crazy Dogggz song "Doggy Bounce", sung by Todd and Demetri, features somewhat childish lyrics set to a simple melody. The music video for it, which Bret and Jemaine watch on television, features
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One month later, the song Todd had tried to get the Conchords to play, "Doggy Bounce", is number one in 24 countries. The Crazy Dogggz are touring the world and a busy and now-rich Murray is neglecting the Conchords. Even worse, their once-devoted fan Mel has also switched allegiance to the other
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After their first gig together โ€” at which Todd has typically launched into a long bongo solo โ€” they try to convince Murray that Todd has to go because he is not "cool". But Murray refuses because Todd is popular and is bringing the band more fans. Despite this, the next day Jemaine attempts to fire
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Early in the episode Bret mentions to Jemaine that he sometimes dances "when he is angry". Later in the episode we see Bret launch into an elaborate dance sequence mimicking the Kevin Bacon dance from the 1984 film
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Outside the rehearsal room he's little better, flirting with Mel, ignoring the fact that she's married and questioning Bret and Jemaine's sexuality for not sleeping with her themselves.
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him, but Todd's powers of persuasion are too much for him ('he did a sad face at me') and he ends up taking the easy option and firing Bret instead. Bret then does his angry dance.
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After unsuccessfully attempting to weasel his way back into the band, Bret gives up and forms a new band of his own "The Original Flight of the Conchords" with a
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In one scene, Jemaine and Todd arrive at Murray's office wearing leather jackets. Murray remarks that "the Fonzies have arrived" referring to the character
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This song is an instrumental, and is played when Bret starts dancing to vent his anger on being fired from the band. The dance closely follows the style of
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Todd and Demitri in suits accompanied by four female dancers wearing doggy ears. It resembles very closely the "
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for "The Original Flight of the Conchords", a pleased Murray suggests that the two bands merge to form a
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During the scenes in which the various incarnations of the band are performing, we see snippets of "
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At a band meeting, Bret and Jemaine discover that Murray has hired a bongo player, Todd (
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The band name Crazy Dogggz refers to the band Wylde Ratttz from the 1998 film
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In the next episode, the first episode of season two, we learn that Todd
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After a very successful gig in which "Flight of the Conchords" is the
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band. The episode ends with Bret and Jemaine doing the angry dance.
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12th episode of the 1st season of Flight of the Conchords
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Flight of the Conchords

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James Bobin
Jemaine Clement
Bret McKenzie
Todd Barry
Demetri Martin
Eugene Mirman
Frank Wood
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A Good Opportunity
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