Flight of the Conchords
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Flight of the Conchords is a New Zealand musical comedy duo and television series known for its deadpan humor, folk-parody songs, and offbeat storytelling centered on two struggling musicians.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Flight of the Conchords canonical | 8 |
| Flight of the Conchords (TV series) | 1 |
| Flight of the Conchords (duo) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Flight of the Conchords Context triple: [Troy Miller, notableWork, Flight of the Conchords]
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm is a semi-improvised comedy television series created by and starring Larry David, known for its cringe-inducing social situations and dry, observational humor.
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Beyond the Fringe
Beyond the Fringe is a groundbreaking early-1960s British satirical stage revue that helped launch the modern era of sketch comedy and satire.
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C.
Avenue Q
Avenue Q is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical that satirically explores adult themes through a cast of puppets and humans living in a New York City neighborhood.
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D.
Kicking & Screaming
Kicking & Screaming is a 2005 sports comedy film starring Will Ferrell as an overzealous youth soccer coach competing against his domineering father.
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E.
Bluntman and Chronic
Bluntman and Chronic are fictional comic book superheroes created by Kevin Smith within his View Askewniverse, parodying stoner culture and superhero tropes through the characters Jay and Silent Bob.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Flight of the Conchords Target entity description: Flight of the Conchords is a New Zealand musical comedy duo and television series known for its deadpan humor, folk-parody songs, and offbeat storytelling centered on two struggling musicians.
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A.
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your Enthusiasm is a semi-improvised comedy television series created by and starring Larry David, known for its cringe-inducing social situations and dry, observational humor.
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B.
Beyond the Fringe
Beyond the Fringe is a groundbreaking early-1960s British satirical stage revue that helped launch the modern era of sketch comedy and satire.
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C.
Avenue Q
Avenue Q is a Tony Award–winning Broadway musical that satirically explores adult themes through a cast of puppets and humans living in a New York City neighborhood.
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D.
Kicking & Screaming
Kicking & Screaming is a 2005 sports comedy film starring Will Ferrell as an overzealous youth soccer coach competing against his domineering father.
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E.
Bluntman and Chronic
Bluntman and Chronic are fictional comic book superheroes created by Kevin Smith within his View Askewniverse, parodying stoner culture and superhero tropes through the characters Jay and Silent Bob.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical comedy duo
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television series ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | Wellington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| castMember |
Arj Barker
NERFINISHED
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Bret McKenzie NERFINISHED ⓘ Jemaine Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ Kristen Schaal NERFINISHED ⓘ Rhys Darby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
New Zealand
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New Zealand ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| creator |
Bret McKenzie
NERFINISHED
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James Bobin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jemaine Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2009 ⓘ |
| executiveProducer |
Bret McKenzie
NERFINISHED
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James Bobin NERFINISHED ⓘ Jemaine Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy rock
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deadpan comedy ⓘ folk rock ⓘ musical comedy ⓘ musical comedy ⓘ sitcom ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bret McKenzie
NERFINISHED
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Jemaine Clement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Flight of the Conchords (TV series)
NERFINISHED
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Flight of the Conchords (radio series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1998 ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Bret
NERFINISHED
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Jemaine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nominatedFor | Grammy Award for Best Comedy Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Flight of the Conchords (2008 album)
NERFINISHED
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Flight of the Conchords (TV series) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Told You I Was Freaky NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 22 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeasons | 2 ⓘ |
| occupation |
comedy duo
ⓘ
musical group ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | HBO ⓘ |
| performedAt |
Edinburgh Festival Fringe
NERFINISHED
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Melbourne International Comedy Festival NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | HBO NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
HBO Records
NERFINISHED
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Sub Pop NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setIn | New York City ⓘ |
| startTime | 2007 ⓘ |
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Referenced by (10)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Flight of the Conchords (duo)
this entity surface form:
Flight of the Conchords (TV series)