Special Features: To delve deep into the story one of the most original pop-rock bands in American popular music and their unorthodox rise to fame, Plexi has gathered over 4 1/2 hours of extras, including but not limited to:
FEATURE COMMENTARY with John Flansburgh, John Linnell, Sarah Vowell and director AJ Schnack
LIVE PERFORMANCES:
- The Legendary 1990 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson "Birdhouse in Your Soul" performance with Doc Severinsen and the NBC Orchestra
- 2001 Tower Records In-store performance
- 3 Additional Songs Live at the Polish National Home in Brooklyn, 2001, the concert which was staged and filmed exclusively for the documentary.
MUSIC VIDEOS:
- Five classic videos with new introductions by John Flansburgh, John Linnell and director Adam Bernstein including:
"Put Your Hand Inside the Puppet Head" (1986)
"Don't Let's Start"(1987)
"(She Was A) Hotel Detective" (1987)
"Ana Ng"(1988)
and "Birdhouse In Your Soul" (1990)
BONUS MATERIALS:
- Rare Promotional Video made for their breakthrough 1990 album FLOOD
- John and John hosting "Nick Rocks" 1987 Nickelodeon pop music show
- Three videos created for the ABC News Nightline Primetime series "Brave New World" (1999)
- US National Public Radio's "This American Life" Dial-a-Song segment by Sarah Vowell (audio only)
PLUS:
Deleted scenes, raw footage, more performances, additional interviews with Conan O'Brien, Dave Eggers, Michael McKean, Sarah Vowell, Syd Straw, Ira Glass, a few surprises and MUCH MORE.