1 | [[AC:John Flansburgh]] |
2 | |
3 | ->[Judy is your Viet Nam] "''did start as a Christmas song, and then sort of veered a hard left.''" |
4 | -->--2011 WXRT Radio Interview |
5 | |
6 | ->'''Interviewer:''' There's something I find vaguely disturbing about some of the songs on [Music/FactoryShowroom].\ |
7 | '''Flansburgh:''' The songs we recorded in the nude, you mean? You figured that out? |
8 | |
9 | ->"''...frankly, I was a terrible science student in high school. My last memory of the periodic table was right before I lost consciousness.''" |
10 | -->On why They hired a consultant during "Here Comes Science". |
11 | |
12 | [[AC:John Linnell]] |
13 | |
14 | ->''It wasn't a "get rich quick" scheme - it's a "get rich really really slowly" scheme.'' |
15 | -->--Discussing Dial-A-Song |
16 | |
17 | [[AC:Other]] |
18 | |
19 | ->'''Gloria:''' What do you think--what do you make out of that recording?\ |
20 | '''Guy on Phone:''' I don't know, Gloria, I just do--\ |
21 | '''Gloria:''' Some kind of singing. They sound like all kinds of people, right?\ |
22 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah.\ |
23 | '''Gloria:''' And then it says, "Another child is born in India every time you call this number," right?\ |
24 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah, right.\ |
25 | '''Gloria:''' Does that make any sense to you?\ |
26 | '''Guy on Phone:''' No, it doesn't make no sense to me.\ |
27 | '''Gloria:''' Bu--and the guy that spoke--I don't know who he is.\ |
28 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah.\ |
29 | '''Gloria:''' But that--that--it doesn't sound like no answering machine, right?\ |
30 | '''Guy on Phone:''' No, it ain't an answering machine because they're not saying anything; they just--\ |
31 | '''Gloria:''' But what does he get--how does he make money on this? Whatever he's advertising in the paper. This is the part that don't make no sense.\ |
32 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Oh, he's advertising this in the paper you saw it.\ |
33 | '''Gloria:''' In the Village Voice, yeah. They got--that's where the Kiss Clinic, but they give you another number if you wanna join it. Then I got the "intellectuals meet with other intellectuals..."\ |
34 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah.\ |
35 | '''Gloria:''' "...speak another language."\ |
36 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah. Oh.\ |
37 | '''Gloria:''' They meet at La Met--La Maisonette restaurant. They give you the price. Then they give you another number to call if you're interested. This guy... all you get is this here recording, but u-w--I don't see how he makes money.\ |
38 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah, yeah.\ |
39 | '''Gloria:''' You know what I'm saying? It's just.... They got the craziest things in that paper.\ |
40 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah, yeah.\ |
41 | '''Gloria:''' They come over with all--they got the craziest things. But this one here-- "There Must Be Giants," it's called. And it says "call machine," and they got the phone number.\ |
42 | '''Guy on Phone:''' Yeah.\ |
43 | '''Gloria:''' But what kind of money does he make? It don't make no sense. Well, he don't make any money, right?\ |
44 | '''Guy on Phone:''' No.\ |
45 | '''Gloria:''' But, that's--then he's a nut, right? Do you see--do you see any sense to that? "There May Be Giants?" That reco--that recording I have on. The new one. Did you hear it? I changed it. I took off the intellectuals. I put on There May Be Giants.\ |
46 | '''Guy in Background:''' What?\ |
47 | '''Gloria:''' Who's They May Be Giants?\ |
48 | '''Guy in Background:''' What are you talking about?\ |
49 | '''Gloria:''' That's what's on my--the phone, There May Be G-- well I can't explain it, 'cause I don't know what it is.\ |
50 | '''Guy in Background:''' (unintelligible muttering) you could make sense once in a while.\ |
51 | '''Gloria:''' Look in the paper! Don't blame me if the guy's a nut. |
52 | -->--''Untitled'', off the ''Hotel Detective EP'' |
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