Rhyming “Abuse me” with “Muesli” is a level of genius that the Petshop Boys could never hope to reach.
@Andygb78
5 ай бұрын
Or rhyming prostitute with flute.
@ericisprobablyfullofshit7797
5 ай бұрын
High finance and second hand underpants. 😙🤌
@Lord_Malkior
21 күн бұрын
Straight-up fighting words right there... but also 100% respectable. 😂
@elhorrendo7026
9 ай бұрын
"no one cares, nobody sympathises, So you just stay home and play synthesizers" I've been there.
@miklosfodor5002
2 күн бұрын
best line in popular music anywhere and ever
@AdamPilichowski
8 жыл бұрын
YOU JUST STAAAAAND THEEERE!
@wazirSH
3 жыл бұрын
Stand THERE!
@caseyhayes4590
Жыл бұрын
I've lived mostly in urban Chicago and LA and this is very accurate. I'm always buying used underpants to save money for flute lessons.
@giaitchison
10 ай бұрын
Looks like you'll never be a concert flautist
@nobby8827
6 ай бұрын
What happened to those other underpants you had
@Ephemeral_Style985
5 жыл бұрын
The Pet Shop Boys style in this song is amazing!
@BassHeadsProduction
2 жыл бұрын
lol yeah it's basically a cover of "west end girls"
@daz7926
2 жыл бұрын
@@BassHeadsProduction parody
@jouflow
2 жыл бұрын
@@BassHeadsProduction PARODY*
@Ftanftangfnarrr
Жыл бұрын
I was getting Bristol scene / Massive Attack vibes
@c.s.mcleod7383
Жыл бұрын
Thanks. I was trying to place the song they copied.
@Birchwoodreds
3 жыл бұрын
The woman on the bridge gets me every time 😂😂
@rightweaponry908
8 ай бұрын
😂😂😂
@amandaclarence6970
3 күн бұрын
Every time!😂
@argentorangeok6224
Жыл бұрын
West End Girls was my favourite song for years when I was a kid. I recognized its influence in this immediately.
@herrfriskytten7994
Күн бұрын
You Sir, are a connoisseur!
@rachelhopkins9432
4 жыл бұрын
“You walk across the street, you don’t know why you did, you walk back across the street” 😂😂
@jeffjohnson8624
2 жыл бұрын
The chicken put one foot infront the the other and crossed over the street.- from Compulsion by Martin Gore. ☮️🖖🎶
@sarahjaye4117
Жыл бұрын
You just stand thereeeee
@StuartLloyd
Жыл бұрын
Sums up West End Girls perfectly.
@chrisb5483
Жыл бұрын
after I turned 40 this started happening more and more
@Khinh-xq6lx
2 ай бұрын
i still sing that bit every now and then to cheer myself up
@kevinkirklen
10 ай бұрын
I was broker than this when this song dropped. It still means the world to me today - even though things got better. This song helped me get through. love FOTC
@biryaniofbodyhair
7 ай бұрын
Did you become a concert flautist?
@jeffmacarthur9722
7 ай бұрын
Did you manage to get your muesli?
@MadLicha
7 ай бұрын
How them second hand underpants holding up
@A.J.1656
6 ай бұрын
You were watching HBO when you were broke?
@cheetahvolcano
3 ай бұрын
Did you just stand there?
@mMobbsy1
4 жыл бұрын
Counting coins on the counter of the 7-11, from a quarter past six to a quarter seven.. is such genius.
@StanSays
3 жыл бұрын
I don't get it could you explain
@BossySwan
3 жыл бұрын
Hey man I just want some muesli
@charlesnelthorpe9252
2 жыл бұрын
@@StanSays going to a corner shop and having to count out coins in front of the clerk, in this case to simply buy some muesli. its hilarious (to me at least) that its said in such a serious way but when you think, its just a a weird guy counting out pennies for 30mins to buy some cereal. and not even GOOD cereal.
@anglaismoyen
Жыл бұрын
@@charlesnelthorpe9252 wtf muesli is the best cereal. What do you consider good cereal?
@charlesnelthorpe9252
Жыл бұрын
@@anglaismoyen I mean "best" is subjective, I don't dislike Muesli on merit but because of how hard it is on the teeth... assuming we're both talking about the same granola-like cereal. its okay in yogurt I guess???
@retroshark
7 жыл бұрын
Everything about this song is just legendary. From the lyrics to the pronunciations to the instrumentals... its just perfect. Timeless art.
@shanardsmith147
4 жыл бұрын
The whole show was art
@cartersauce1344
4 жыл бұрын
Shanard Smith ikr
@ironox9462
4 жыл бұрын
And the transition between the scene and the song.
@chriscollins343
3 жыл бұрын
You know its West End Girls right?
@Vman_95
3 жыл бұрын
I believe most of these songs are parodies of originals. Like this one is west end girls parody 😂🔥💯
@nofatchxplzthx
2 жыл бұрын
The best part is that all that music equipment is worth thousands
@froggiebiologist6060
9 жыл бұрын
"You know you're not in high-finance, considering second-hand underpants"
@robboando969
6 жыл бұрын
Brendan Cohen cracks me up every time!!!
@saltyninja
6 жыл бұрын
Truer words have never been spoken.
@tylermunden6642
5 жыл бұрын
I do a lot of thrift store shopping. You can find some amazing deals and surprises! I don't buy my underwear there, but I considered it. /does not work in high-finance.
@dohertyaaron
2 жыл бұрын
One of the all-time best lyric lines, lol. So good.
@FactBuffet
2 жыл бұрын
This song was nominated for an Emmy!
@Khinh-xq6lx
Ай бұрын
its a good thing
@squphaver
26 күн бұрын
that was just a pencil sharpener with a sticker on it
@kingkeefage
4 жыл бұрын
He pawned the "camera phone" Bret made him. 😂
@nijnij3988
4 жыл бұрын
Which was just a camera glued to a phone, rendering both devices useless :p I love these guys so much
@MelodyTCG
4 жыл бұрын
Bret made the camera phone for jemaine
@kingkeefage
4 жыл бұрын
@@MelodyTCG There.
@bizarrebehavior1974
2 жыл бұрын
"Check your mind-- how'd it get so bad? What happened to those other underpants you had?" I discovered FOTC just a few days ago, and have been walking around grinning ever since; I haven't encountered anything so perfectly hilarious in years.
@bizarrebehavior1974
2 жыл бұрын
@BlackCapped Chickadees Well, I've recently changed my name to Mel and have been carrying a picture of Jemain's lips in my wallet. I think my family may be staging an intervention soon.
@NeonVoxel
Жыл бұрын
May I recommend you look up Tom Cardy? He's a comedic songwriter, very similar to FoTC. He even covered Carol Brown!
@joelb4598
Жыл бұрын
One of a kind. When I first discovered it years ago, I'd torrent and watch the episodes over and over.
@KnivingDispodia
Жыл бұрын
Welcome to the club, loser! These guys are incredible
@SH00T_TH3PUMP
2 жыл бұрын
"You just stand there" 😂😂😂😂
@questionblock8949
2 жыл бұрын
"You just stand theeeeerrrrrree"
@gettimabodybag6213
Жыл бұрын
"You wanna sit down but you sold your chair. So you.....You just stand there".....YOU JUST STAAAND THEEEERE".
@joelwallenius2877
7 жыл бұрын
Hahahaha. When Jemaine is going to spit it out but doesn't, that was good fun. Geniuses.
@DanielGrand
8 ай бұрын
Just one of many nights where I wake up randomly and this video is in my head. Going on 13 years strong now and love it each time it happens lol
@adznz11
9 жыл бұрын
The manager "Beven" starts to abuse me. Hey man i just want some musli.....gold.
@ArsonFire00
6 жыл бұрын
Muesli
@ac2496
6 жыл бұрын
best part
@Kkse-bv1sy
5 жыл бұрын
One of my favorite lyrics of all time
@samp7552
4 жыл бұрын
... Because Stewarts don't run seven elevens... Only play cricket!
@wulfbuoygarwalfey3582
7 жыл бұрын
"just stay home and play synthesizers" as if i could afford a synth
@defvent
2 жыл бұрын
One of their best tracks. I think about this song a lot day to day
@firmhand
3 жыл бұрын
€10k analog hardware at the end is a punchline to whole song setup that gets me every time!
@IagoRodriguezDopico
Жыл бұрын
I almost spilled my coffee
@docraul486
3 жыл бұрын
I heard this song before I heard West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys, I feel like this is a total homage to that song
@Miksarxe
2 жыл бұрын
Try watching the music videos side by side
@docraul486
2 жыл бұрын
@@Miksarxe very cool, several visual references too!
@jeffjohnson8624
2 жыл бұрын
This has that West End Girls rhythm and beat talking, singing, down pat. ☮️🖖🎶
@lune78
2 жыл бұрын
That's because it is.
@docraul486
2 жыл бұрын
@@lune78 i mean its obvious to me now but never having really heard the verse to west end girls before this really took me by surprise at first
@Stonesygirl
2 жыл бұрын
Whenever I need a guaranteed mood lift, I come to YT and watch Flight of the Conchords.
@aoifecawley4242
9 жыл бұрын
Looks like you'll never be a concert flautist!
@michaelkearney2186
2 жыл бұрын
You want to sit down, but you pawned your chair So you just………….you just stand there…🤣🤣🤣
2 жыл бұрын
"Counting coins on the counter at the 7-11, From a quarter past six to a quarter to seven, The manager, Bevin, starts to abuse me, Hey man, I just want some Museli."
@StephenAubreyMusic
4 жыл бұрын
The auto-generated captions: "Gila City Villa City Russia. in a decision, yeah dizzy. get up in a city in a city fresh shot. it up in a season get up city fresh. in a city this is depression." Pretty accurate
@maddog9138
3 жыл бұрын
It still hasn't changed
@deanrobbins7823
3 жыл бұрын
Hahahahahahaha turned em on see it!
@queenjulianalovesherfatban2064
3 жыл бұрын
Oh my god 😭😭
@ihateyoutubecomments8100
Жыл бұрын
"You don't know where you're going you cross the street, you don't know why you did you walk back across the street" Is by the far the funniest thing I've ever heard or seen.
@MrCharlie066
Жыл бұрын
“I was gonna spit it out, but I think I’ll just eat it…” hahahaha poor problems. My guy.
@leedobson
Жыл бұрын
They nailed the monotone pet shop boys delivery
@RighteousBruce
5 жыл бұрын
"I was just reading about the toothbrush fence. Their upto 50 Brushes! ....pretty impressive huh"
@Formalnaught
3 жыл бұрын
Just a couple of days ago, while re-listening Goldie, it clicked why "Inner city life/inner city pressure" sounded so familiar :)
@paulphoenix1669
Жыл бұрын
Wow, I still haven't watched this show but me and my friends when we were still in primary school just used to love listening to these. I definitely didn't acknowledge how much of a bonafide banger this song in particular is!
@bananabread6148
3 жыл бұрын
Oh man, this song is still SO funny after all this time!
@fichtenbrenner3315
3 жыл бұрын
We need to boy Brit a tscheir, so he can sit down.
@Dreamoc88
2 жыл бұрын
No one cares, no one sympathizes You just stay home and play synthesizers
@eranyurman9732
3 жыл бұрын
Cant believe its about 10 years already since i was listenings to their songs. Still great and very funny.
@abatesnz
3 жыл бұрын
"I was going to spit it out but I think I'll just eat it."
@anicolau
3 жыл бұрын
- we're poor man. - we are poor, aren't we? GENIUS
@lune78
2 жыл бұрын
I would really love to know if the Pet Shop Boys have heard this and if so, what they thought of it. It's just so brilliant, one of my favorite FOC songs.
@oliver1367
Жыл бұрын
Was thinking the same just this second
@ChampagneOasisGaming
Жыл бұрын
@@Robotoda2000 Yes bro
@RobeWithoutTheE
Жыл бұрын
@@Robotoda2000 Why did you think he mentioned the Pet Shop Boys if not for that exact reason?
@RobeWithoutTheE
Жыл бұрын
@@Robotoda2000 Why did you need to clarify to him that it was a west end girls parody? He very clearly already knew, hence him mentioning pet shop boys.
@RobeWithoutTheE
Жыл бұрын
@@Robotoda2000 I’m only being condescending to you because you were condescending to him 😂
@lyxnick
2 жыл бұрын
The thing is... staying home playing synths when you're unemployed is kinda what you do...
@gavinnason4986
5 жыл бұрын
It was awesome growing up with this show and music
@cachetonesmomotaro3837
7 жыл бұрын
so you just stand there... YOU JUST STAND THERE!!
@dennisferguson1029
6 жыл бұрын
“You don’t know why you did you walk back across the street” I fucking lost it 😂😂😂
@Svezhaja_struja
4 жыл бұрын
rewatching this on quarantine still good after such a long time!
@JcGross93
8 жыл бұрын
Ah, the good old HBO. They don't have shows like this anymore.
@Ruzin08
7 жыл бұрын
sure they dont...Now they only have artsy fartsy stuff for persons of culture like The night of....all style but zero substance
@Jeff4theRaid
6 жыл бұрын
ruzino, youre absolutely right
@irf2856
6 жыл бұрын
Ruzinos .mhdenoxtws the night of was fantastic what you on about?
@gonzalopriale3293
2 жыл бұрын
What about "the white lotus" ? "We are who we are"?
@thebidding.870
2 жыл бұрын
@@Ruzin08 euphoria...
@ronkropf1153
Жыл бұрын
The lonely Island jizz in my pants soooo riffed and stole it from these legends. They need and should get more credit! Love them
@dominysynclair
8 ай бұрын
Bret and Jemaine borrowed from the Pet Shop Boys, it's ok.
@ronkropf1153
8 ай бұрын
@@dominysynclair it's from both but good call
@creativechau
6 жыл бұрын
I highly suggest FOTC to as anyone's first show when into move the city
@thathandsomedevil0828
Жыл бұрын
These guys ruled the Internet back in the day!!
@daakrolb
2 жыл бұрын
I have NO idea why this popped into my head. But it did. And it’s a great classic.
@h.i.mcdunnough2878
7 жыл бұрын
Only Bret can pull off the turtleneck look.
@priestessofpan
4 жыл бұрын
You need to check out John Linnell from They Might Be Giants. It's clear where the FOTC influences lie....
@dustinking6700
3 жыл бұрын
Turtlenecks are legendary!!!
@Ralph_Sandwich
3 жыл бұрын
Brit?
@DaBestSubwaySurfer
11 ай бұрын
I love this show.
@ubertuber66
Жыл бұрын
"When you're unemployed there's no vacation.” If there are truer words, I've not heard them.
@neilk4933
2 ай бұрын
Took me years to find out this is influenced by West End Girls by the Pet Shop boys. So good!
@MrFrostyness
8 жыл бұрын
What makes this funny is that they're talking about second hand underwear and pawning a toothbrush and yet they hold onto the vintage Minimoog which is worth $10000 at this point. I don't recognize the other one though.
@TAGMedia7
8 жыл бұрын
Priorities.
@gloamrecordings5833
7 жыл бұрын
ms2000 is the other one
@chandlerrispens6815
7 жыл бұрын
h
@paardensikkeneur7001
7 жыл бұрын
its this way for every musician who stays at home to play synthesizer :)))
@Gyrbae
6 жыл бұрын
Rhombus Labs It's just an Minimoog, it's worth for about 2000 to 4000 $. Even then no one who owns a Minimoog would want to part ways with it. The other one is Korg MS2000, which is like the big brother of Microkorg. Worth less than 500 $.
@vinto34
2 жыл бұрын
The city is alive...the city is exparnding.
@dariusfiallo8493
8 жыл бұрын
The beginning of the song reminds me of the West End Girls by Pet Shop Boys
@loxlie
7 жыл бұрын
A tribute, I'd say. The mighty PSB have quite deliberately made themselves unparodyable.
@timothybridges8647
7 жыл бұрын
get lost chumley
@jfacworship56
6 жыл бұрын
I knew it
@leehargreaves7473
5 жыл бұрын
Maybe it's just a coincidence.
@Pixietoria
4 жыл бұрын
Lee Hargreaves Uh... missing the point much?
@CrimeBeanus
3 жыл бұрын
they nailed the satire on this one
@daakrolb
2 жыл бұрын
They nail it every time. But here- yes definitely.
@dorianr4770
3 жыл бұрын
My favorite show of all time.
@gettimabodybag6213
Жыл бұрын
"You pawned everything, everything you own, your toothbrush jar & a camera phone, you wanna sit down but you sold your chair, so you.....you just stand there.....You just stand therrrrre". Lol.
@46beans
Жыл бұрын
I have seen this numerous times and just as amazed as if I was watching it for the first time again. The nailed it... and I LMAO at 2:17 ...someone needs to put that on a Tee Shirt!
@xBethvx
8 жыл бұрын
You sold your chair, so you just stand there.. LMAO
@larusornlarusson1531
6 жыл бұрын
The best line of the song
@moviechic07
7 жыл бұрын
I miss this show.
@vivianviolet
3 жыл бұрын
Love eugene mirman counting the beats to his line
@josemontano7767
2 жыл бұрын
It’s 2021 and I’m recently discovered this show. 😂
@treehugger7844
2 жыл бұрын
You're gonna love it!
@Damidas
2 жыл бұрын
First 6 episodes of season 1 are the best installments of any comedic series I've ever seen
@badskroy71
8 жыл бұрын
It's funny seeing them get off at the Marcy stop in semi pre-gentrified Williamsburg. Man that area has changed since 2007.
@hunter371
5 жыл бұрын
It was plenty gentrified in 2007 too
@alexmiller7514
8 жыл бұрын
holy shit, the landlord is Gene from Bob's Burgers
@saltyninja
6 жыл бұрын
Eugene Mirman. He somehow retains his real first name no matter what show he's on!
@epicmostrosaty740
5 жыл бұрын
same reaction I had 2
@academiac9
5 жыл бұрын
If you like Eugene Mirman you should check put Lucy Daughter Of the Devil. H. Jon Benjamin plays the devil.
@socratease4645
5 жыл бұрын
I love his line in this. I can’t understand why
@philwilson4167
5 жыл бұрын
And mel voices louise. They also both appear in an episode of archer
@matthewsawczyn6592
3 жыл бұрын
Love how it looks like a Dickens novel at the beginning 😂
@gaywizard2000
Жыл бұрын
As one of the world's biggest Pet Shop Boys fans I nearly burst a blood vessel when I heard this years ago! Such an honor to be imitated by the Conchords! No one cares no one sympathizes so you just stay home and play synthesizers! Just brilliant!
@gitsurfer27
Ай бұрын
Holy s**t 50 brushes? I'd love to see that!
@spiceyboogerspiceybooger6437
6 жыл бұрын
I laugh every time I see Jemaine realizes he is eating garbage.
@Jade16.61
3 жыл бұрын
They sold their only chair but they didn't sell their synthesizers. They're real artists, huh. Lol
@whatever4566
2 жыл бұрын
they sold their instruments in another episode
@Jade16.61
2 жыл бұрын
@@whatever4566 Oh, no.
@iandalzell5594
3 жыл бұрын
When you're unemployed there's no vacation.😆😆😆.
@elijah23_
7 жыл бұрын
I love the old woman at 2:02
@benpayne2836
6 жыл бұрын
Ha Ha! Love it.
@strangemanmtd8350
3 жыл бұрын
me too i keep playing that back. that was the best part and there are some really good parts in this song.
@julmcconnell
Жыл бұрын
"How come it was free?" and his facial expression LOL
@sitinthecorner8102
7 жыл бұрын
Jemaines part was pretty catchy
@danieldodds6498
4 жыл бұрын
You just stand there!
@who_cares848
Жыл бұрын
Wow I forgot about this. Brings back memories of watching the dvds in my friend's basement while tripping on acid back in the late 2000s.
@backfru
2 жыл бұрын
Just stand theeeeeere
@mindfield7
2 жыл бұрын
I still sing this in nyc when things get hairy.
@Link1714
9 жыл бұрын
stand.... THEEEEEEEEEEEEEERE
@ROMANZOR1
Жыл бұрын
"50 brushes now"
@gunnerlemcke6862
8 жыл бұрын
is that landlord Eugene mirman? great comedian!
@fichtenbrenner3315
3 жыл бұрын
Still in love😍
@smrk2452
3 жыл бұрын
This isn't too far from the truth.
@ziggystarlust
3 жыл бұрын
This is my life
@fjzingo
Жыл бұрын
Beautiful pet shop boys like song, really love the home organ drum machine! Remind me of when I as a poor student tried to make hits like this programming drum tracks on my commodere 0/vic20….
@erinsebestyen8152
2 жыл бұрын
Here in 2022 !!!
@BooshMeBaby
8 жыл бұрын
Is it completely bonkers that I have a thing for Murray?
@AdamLogan313
8 жыл бұрын
+BooshMeBaby Yes it is, but more power to you. Although I would say those fan girls are a cautionary tale lol.
@shaggylurkerthe8701
8 жыл бұрын
Absolutely not. Murray FTW.
@paulworkswellwithothers9735
5 жыл бұрын
BooshMeBaby It would be weird if you had a thing for Jemaine. The guy's facial features are too deep set to be considered classically handsome.
@donkrouskop8225
4 жыл бұрын
Are you a leggy blonde?
@priestessofpan
4 жыл бұрын
@@paulworkswellwithothers9735 Ah, it's Jermaine all the way for me. But then again I have dubious taste.
@szeverenyiorsolya3506
3 ай бұрын
'You don't measure up to the expectation,when you're unemployed there's no vacation'
@aussyaussyaussyoioioi
Жыл бұрын
the flight of th2e chochords are litterally my favourite band by a mile
@Howiedoo1984
Жыл бұрын
Reminds me of a pet shop boys song
@mwarsell
3 жыл бұрын
"No one cares, no one sympathizes, you just stay home and play synthesizers"
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