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November 17, 2023

The annual They Might Be Playing They Might Be Giants radio show on KMSU takes place today, November 17 at 7am ET and runs for 12 hours until the evening. John Flansburgh (9am ET) and John Linnell (3pm ET) will each be calling in today. The show is available for streaming here with more info at tmbg.love.

November 14, 2023

John and John have returned to the studio to continue recording. Though not much is known about their next project, the TMBW page TMBG's Upcoming 24th Album is staying up to date with available details.

October 6, 2023

John and John appeared on a new episode of Setlist.fm Insider to discuss their live setlists. Watch on YouTube!

October 3, 2023

TMBW wishes Dan Miller an amazing 56th birthday!

September 8, 2023

They Might Be Giants have reissued The Else on 180g pumpkin mystery smoke vinyl.

September 4, 2023

They Might Be Giants have announced that due to health issues, upcoming shows in Australia, England, Ireland and Scotland have been moved from 2023 to 2024. Updated dates are listed on theymightbegiants.com and the Shows page.

July 23, 2023

John Flansburgh was interviewed by Michael Small, the journalist who wrote about the 1985 Demo Tape in People Magazine in June 1986. The episode is the season 2 debut of his I Couldn't Throw It Out podcast. Small also features the band in two new articles on his site about TMBG, one about tributes and history and the other a list of his 50 favorite tracks.

July 18, 2023

John and John were interviewed on the YouTube show/podcast Office Hours Live with Tim Heidecker.

July 14, 2023

The Johns appeared on Comedy Bang Bang's CBB-FM podcast. There is a free preview available, and the full 2h 31m episode can be heard by subscribing to CBB: Maximus.

July 10, 2023

TMBW wishes Marty Beller an amazing 56th birthday!

July 6, 2023

To promote TMBG's upcoming July northeast shows, John Flansburgh conducted audio interviews with New England Public Media and Hear it There, and was interviewed in the Hartford Courant.

We'll meet at the end of the tour. (News archives...)

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