Flight of the Conchords

Robyn Reynolds: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
The British comedian shares her favourite videos and memes, including an Italian nonna, Flight of the Conchords and an Instagram dedicated to bad dates in Melbourne
Robyn Reynolds
11, Jan, 2023 @2:00 PM

Bret McKenzie review – Flight of the Conchords comic goes beyond funny
Though touring his straight-up rock album Songs Without Jokes, the New Zealand comic can’t help but stray into his customary funny-haha habitat
Hannah J Davies
21, Nov, 2022 @1:33 PM

The 50 greatest HBO shows ever – ranked
From juicy dramas about polyamory, bootlegging and the ‘golden age of porn’ to the most jaw-dropping documentary moment of all time, HBO is known as the home of prestige TV. As it turns 50, here are its greatest hits so far
Michael Hogan and Sammy Gecsoyler
08, Nov, 2022 @4:49 PM

‘Trying not to be funny was a challenge’: Flight of the Conchords’ Bret McKenzie on his serious solo debut
He has written duets for man and Muppet, parodied Morrissey in The Simpsons, and become Hollywood’s go-to for bringing ‘heart’ to the movies. Now he’s ready to see if people want to hear the guy behind the gags
Laura Barton
20, Aug, 2022 @10:55 AM

‘We’re beating this together’: Jemaine Clement on Covid, crime and his friend Taika Waititi
The co-creator of Wellington Paranormal and Flight of the Conchords is busy with new projects and looking forward to bingeing friends’ work
Alexander Bisley in Wellington
20, Aug, 2021 @8:00 PM

The best blissfully silly comedy for lockdown
Looking for some escapist laughs? Here are a few tips, from John-Luke Roberts’ chaotic sketches to Flight of the Conchords’ smile-guaranteed songs
Brian Logan
15, Jun, 2020 @12:54 PM

'It's fine not to do it their way': Bret McKenzie on home, Hollywood and the oddness of fame
The Flight of the Conchords star, who is guest curating the New Zealand festival, reflects on his career and the cost of compromise
Charlotte Graham-McLay in Wellington
20, Dec, 2019 @7:00 PM

The 50 best comedians of the 21st century
From apocalyptic standup Frankie Boyle to the many hilarious faces of Tina Fey, Steve Coogan, Sharon Horgan and Kristen Wiig, we present the funniest people of the era
Hannah J Davies, Paul Fleckney, Harriet Gibsone, Brian Logan and Stuart Heritage
18, Sep, 2019 @2:45 PM

The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century
Where’s Mad Men? How did The Sopranos do? Does The Crown triumph? Can anyone remember Lost? And will Downton Abbey even figure? Find out here – and have your say
Kate Abbott, Hannah J Davies, Gwilym Mumford, Phil Harrison and Jack Seale
16, Sep, 2019 @5:00 AM

Top 10 comedy shows of 2018
We had volcanic eruptions from Nish Kumar, open-heart anguish from Jessie Cave and cold lasagne from James Acaster. But no one could beat the wild blazing brilliance of Flight of the Conchords
Brian Logan
18, Dec, 2018 @6:00 AM

Sunday's best TV: Doctor Who; Vanity Fair; The Cry
The Jodie Whittaker era of the sci-fi series gets underway while Becky Sharp is at a low ebb as the period drama concludes
Jack Seale, Graeme Virtue, Mike Bradley, Jonathan Wright and Paul Howlett
07, Oct, 2018 @5:00 AM

The five best Flight of the Conchords songs
New Zealand’s fourth-most-popular guitar-based digi-bongo a cappella-rap-funk-comedy duo are touring the UK once more. To celebrate, longtime fan Hadley Freeman picks the songs everyone should listen to
Hadley Freeman
18, Jun, 2018 @3:35 PM
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