Easy Things My Friends Will Get
This not-a-real-doctor likes to play the drums.
Who is Doctor Worm?
The two the first names shared by two members of TMBG, each.
What is John and Dan?
This compilation album shares a name with TMBG's record label, which in turn got its title from JFK Airport's original name.
What is Idlewild?
This 2009 children's album contains songs like What is a Shooting Star? and The Bloodmobile.
What is Here Comes Science?
Despite being the album art being mostly green, this album is often referred to "The Pink Album."
What is They Might Be Giants?
This food-themed song serves as the outro music on Mickey Mouse Clubhouse.
What is Hot Dog!?
This bassist sings a song about paleontology on Here Comes Science.
Who is Danny Weinkauf?
Though it's not a one-to-one parody, this musical comedian wrote a song in the style of TMBG, entitled Everything You Know Is Wrong.
Who is Weird Al Yankovic?
This Linnell-only project is sung entirely in Latin.
What is Roman Songs?
This album's art is a collage most prominently featuring the painting La Princesse de Broglie.
What is Nanobots?
Though this album is named after a small town in Massachusetts, you would be forgiven for thinking it was named for the city in Nebraska... or even the president.
What is Lincoln?
This song reveals that TMBG's drummer is secretly Whitney Houston.
What is Marty Beller Mask?
This song is an adaptation of a Grimm Fairy Tale about a woman who kills her husband after discovering that he murdered his six previous wives.
What is Mrs Bluebeard?
I'm Not a Loser was written for this stage musical.
What is SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical?
This album's cover strongly resembles the cover of I Like Fun, only the text has been changed, and it's being held.
What is My Murdered Remains?
On his 2003 album Live From The Haunted Candle Shop, this guy with a devilishly fruity pseudonym covered Birdhouse In Your Soul.
Who is Neil Cicierega/Lemon Demon?
Though she's never been an official part of the band, this vocalist is prominently featured in over two dozen songs.
Who is Robin "Goldie" Goldwasser?
In Boat of Car, the line "daddy sang base" is a direct reference to a song written by Carl Perkins and performed by this famous folk musician.
Who is Johnny Cash?
Flansburgh was in this band alongside TMBG in the 90s.
What is Mono Puff?
Depending on the version you're listening to, the brick wall on this album's art can be either orange or blue.
What is Long Tall Weekend?
These are the Johns' signature instruments.
What is an accordion and guitar?
This third founding member of TMBG quit the band after only about a month.
Who is Dave Lindsay?
This costume designer is lyrically referenced alongside Helen Gurley Brown, though the song's title only has her name in it.
Who is Edith Head?
Of the songs written for Coraline, this is the only one that didn't make it into the movie, but was released anyway.
What is Careful What You Pack?
This album cover features a very dapper-looking dog with a hat.
What is Here Come The 123s?