Episodes

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43 minutes ago
We explore how two brothers from Montreal made children’s TV in the 1970s and 80s super, super, super weird. Yes, it’s time to discuss the fake bands from the world of Sid and Marty Krofft.

Monday Nov 03, 2025
From the Sea Captain to Party Posse: Simpsons Fake Bands, part 2
Monday Nov 03, 2025
Monday Nov 03, 2025
We get mellow with the folks that are yellow by spending more time with the fictional musicians of The Simpsons, that animated juggernaut in its 37th season. Can you believe it? I mean, sure, we’ve done 85 episodes on fake bands, but 37 seasons?!

Monday Oct 27, 2025
Fake Boooo-ands for Halloween!
Monday Oct 27, 2025
Monday Oct 27, 2025
We’ve been working in the lab late one night when our eyes beheld an eerie sight: Halloween/monster-themed fake bands we haven't discussed yet! So join us for a seasonal romp through "Monster Mash," The Munsters, The Addams Family, Mad Monster Party?, The Groovie Goolies and more!

Monday Oct 20, 2025
We've Got Diva Fever
Monday Oct 20, 2025
Monday Oct 20, 2025
This week, we celebrate the pinnacle of human evolution: the diva. Ten of the greatest entertainers in the world, roaming among us—Mariah, Whitney, J.Lo, Madonna, Diana Ross, Brandy, Queen Bey, Jennifer Hudson, Barbra, and Lady Gaga. It's the pantheon of divas, all playing fake divas!

Monday Oct 13, 2025
Metalocalypse Now!
Monday Oct 13, 2025
Monday Oct 13, 2025
We are here to make podcasts metal... We will make everything metal... Blacker than the blackest black, times infinity. We are here to talk about Dethklok and the gory/goofy animated show Metalocalypse.

Monday Oct 06, 2025
Only Murders in the Rocklopedia
Monday Oct 06, 2025
Monday Oct 06, 2025
In this very special episode, we trade jokes for hard-hitting investigations into murderous machinations. It’s time to uncover the sad fate of the Ain’t Rights from Green Room.

Monday Sep 29, 2025
B-Boys! (Fake Boy Bands Starting With B)
Monday Sep 29, 2025
Monday Sep 29, 2025
Brace yourselves for the biggest, boldest boy band bonanza! Behind every benign ballad and basic beat, these bangin’ boys bring boundless ability, brotherhood, and brilliant bangers that will blow your brains. From backstage banter to breathtaking concerts, behold how these besties bewitch and beguile their beautiful fans with their burning desire to be the best. Buckle up for an unbelievable blast through the bustling, sometimes bumpy world of boy band stardom! Only on The Bocklopedia Bakebandica!

Monday Sep 22, 2025
Sticks & Wires & Rock 'n' Roll: Puppet Fake Bands
Monday Sep 22, 2025
Monday Sep 22, 2025
This week, for the second time, Spinal Tap opened for puppets. In this case, it’s everyone from Lamb Chop, Sifl & Olly, Franklin Delano Bluth, and Madame to lesser-known ones like Randy Feltface, the Weirdos, and the Dregs of Humanity.

