Fred Armisen (Part 2)
Catch part two of Darrin’s chat with his (new friend) Fred Armisen.
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Catch part two of Darrin’s chat with his (new friend) Fred Armisen.
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Hear part one of Darrin’s chat with his (new) friend actor, writer, comedian and SNL alum Fred Armisen.
Darrin’s heartfelt tribute to one of his biggest drumming/musical influences… Neil Peart of Rush.
Guest drummers speaking about Neil and his influence on the show include:
Fred Armisen (SNL alumni), Dean Butterworth (Morrissey, Good Charlotte, Sugar Ray), Kenny Aronoff (John Cougar, John Fogerty), Ray Luzier (Korn), Pat Wilson (Weezer), Stewart Copeland (The Police), Thomas Lang, Stephen Perkins (Jane’s Addiction, Porno For Pyros), Phillip “Fish” Fisher (Fishbone, Justin Timberlake, House of Pain, Lady Antebellum, and Christina Aguilera).
There’s nothing quite like turning on your favorite comedy show or swiping through stand-up bits on Instagram Reels and coming across a joke about your favorite pop-punk band. Recently, comedian and podcaster Shane Gillis mentioned Real Friends on his show Tires—and yes, the band was flattered. We’ve collected our seven favorite comedy moments that tap into the world of pop-punk and emo with iconic bands. And that’s not all—idobi Radio wants to give you the gift of laughter with a hint of emo on the side. We’ve got the ultimate hookup for your When We Were Young weekend in Vegas.… Read more »
After revealing their comedy movie project in February 2025 with Live Nation Productions, Green Day has officially revealed the first teaser and film poster for New Years Rev. The film, inspired by Green Day’s early tour days in a van, was written and directed by Lee Kirk. The project stars major names including Mason Thames, Kylr Coffman, Ryan Foust, Jenna Fischer, Angela Kinsey, Fred Armisen, Bobby Lee, McKenna Grace, Keen Ruffalo, and Ignacio Diaz-Silverio, but it also features a cameo from none other than The Paradox. Who knows—maybe we’ll hear a snippet of their songs in the film, too. Check… Read more »
Hosted last night, February 5, in Los Angeles, CA, the G*VE A F*CK Benefit For LA Wildfire Relief 2025 featured a slew of impressive talent to raise funds to aid those affected by the ongoing wildfires that began in January. Actor John C. Reilly took the stage as the evening’s emcee, setting the tone for a night of unforgettable performances. Among the standout acts was Paramore’s frontwoman Hayley Williams, who joined a star-studded roster including St. Vincent, FINNEAS, Fred Armisen, Lucy Dacus, and The Linda Lindas, among others. Williams, who had already made a surprise appearance earlier in the night,… Read more »
Fresh off of the second leg of the So Much For (Tour) Dust run, Fall Out Boy drummer Andy Hurley heads to the late-night TV circuit. Well, kinda. He’s joining Late Night With Seth Meyers’ 8G Band this week. He’ll play through each segment led by comedian Fred Armisen. The announcement came via Instagram yesterday, April 8. The post boasted an action shot of Hurley ripping on the drums and detailing that he’ll be joining the late-night band for the rest of the week. In the comments, fans showcased their excitement. One user, alrxnoel wrote, “GREATEST DRUMMER OF ALL TIME,”… Read more »
‘The Nightmare Before Christmas’ remains one of history’s most iconic stop-motion animated films. With a beloved cast of characters and a quirky collection of songs, the movie is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a concert at the Hollywood Bowl. To our excitement, punk-turned-pop queen Halsey will be gracing the stage to sing the role of Sally during the October 27 and 28 performances. The concert adaptation will immerse attendees into the film as a live orchestra performs alongside the movie in real time. Danny Elfman will reprise his role of Jack Skellington to perform the songs he wrote for Tim… Read more »
— Today we talk about the life of Jeff Beck, Elon Musk’s misfortune, and Daniel Fang’s next gig. — The Life of Jeff Beck The music world is mourning the loss of guitar legend Jeff Beck. The musician was 78 and died of bacterial meningitis. The announcement was posted to his social media accounts and read, “On behalf of his family, it is with deep and profound sadness that we share the news of Jeff Beck’s passing. After suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis, he peacefully passed away yesterday. His family ask for privacy while they process this tremendous loss.” Fellow artists… Read more »
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