Television Appearances

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Since 1985, They Might Be Giants have made a frequent number of television appearances almost each year, on a wide variety of both network and cable talk shows, and the like. Below you will find a comprehensive list of these known appearances, along with links to download and view many of them.

1 Television performances
2 See also

[edit] Television performances

Thanks to bangbangbanquet (no longer online), cheesegod, other sites and various YouTube uploaders for these videos. Note that some video downloads may require additional codecs, like DivX or Real.

[edit] ABC

[edit] Brave New World

Older - Aired 07/29/1999 (available on Gigantic DVD)

Dan Vs. Cog - Aired 08/05/1999

King Weed - Aired 08/26/1999

All Alone - Aired 09/02/1999

Cut The Strings - Aired 09/16/1999

[edit] Good Morning America

Dirt Bike - Live, 10/30/1994

[edit] Nightline

John Flansburgh profile of Beck aired 5/13/05. Part one, part two.

[edit] ABC (Australia)

[edit] Rage

Guest programmers on 04/20/2002. Click here for the playlist they chose. Part one, part two.

[edit] Recovery

S-E-X-X-Y - Live, 03/22/1997
Till My Head Falls Off - Live, 03/22/1997
Interview - 03/22/1997

[edit] BBC

[edit] Liquid News

One episode - June 20, 2001

[edit] Cartoon Network / Adult Swim

[edit] Home Movies

From the Season 4 episode, "Camp" (episode 41), aired 01/11/2004

Camp Campingston URGR8
Clean Bean
I'm Just A Note
Rabbit Troop Sucks
Taste The Fame - Watch it on the TMBG.com Page
Welcome 2 Hell

[edit] Space Ghost Coast to Coast

John Flansburgh interview - Episode 57: "Joshua", aired 01/01/1998 (interview not included in the episode, watch a related interview and brief clip)

[edit] Xavier: Renegade Angel

John Flansburgh makes live-action cameos as Xavier's computer:
- Episode 6: "World of Hurt, B.C." - aired 12/09/2007
- Episode 9: "Signs from Godrilla" - aired 01/06/2008

[edit] CBS

[edit] The Early Show

Boss Of Me - Live, 06/22/2002

Bed Bed Bed / Istanbul (Not Constantinople) - Live, 08/02/2002

[edit] The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

Boss Of Me - Live, 02/06/2001

[edit] The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Mesopotamians - Live, 10/12/2007
Alphabet Of Nations - Live, 10/12/2007 (Song aired 10/19/2007)

Why Does The Sun Shine? (ft John Hodgman) / Why Does The Sun Really Shine? - Live, 12/11/2009

[edit] Comedy Central

[edit] The Daily Show

I Can Hear You - Live on the Daily Show Greatest Millennium Special, 12/15/1999. They also did all the bumper music for the episode and a song about extinction.

Interview - Live, 09/10/2001

[edit] Viva Variety

Till My Head Falls Off - Live, 02/15/1997

[edit] Disney Channel

[edit] Higglytown Heroes

Here In Higglytown - An animated segment, featured on the Here Come The ABCs DVD, features John and John performing for Higglytown's citizens as a rock band from space. Show first aired 09/12/2004.