Peter Frampton
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| - | Rock legend '''[[Wikipedia:Peter Frampton|Peter Frampton]]''' has occasionally been referenced  | + | Rock legend '''[[Wikipedia:Peter Frampton|Peter Frampton]]''', in particular his live album ''{{w|Frampton Comes Alive!}}'' has occasionally been referenced in the [[Homestar Runner universe]]. In particular, [[Strong Bad]] is a fan of him. | 
| ==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
| - | *[[Strong Bad Main Page]]  | + | *[[Strong Bad Main Page]] {{--}} Upon moving the cursor over the "[[Character Videos|characters]]" button, a clip from "{{w|Do You Feel Like We Do}}" plays on the stereo. Strong Bad comments, "Oh, check it out, this guy's guitar is totally talking!", a reference to Frampton's famous use of a {{w|talk box}} to "vocalize" guitar playing into singing and speech. | 
| - | *Email [[making out]]  | + | **{{postref|1379979689486323712|7|Apr|2021}} {{--}} Strong Bad jokes that mentioning this main page will summon "a phalanx of Framp-lawyers". | 
| - | *[[The Best Decemberween Ever]]  | + | *Email [[making out]] {{--}} | 
| - | *[[Draccus]]  | + | **The [[page title]] reads "Frampton's Camel", the name of {{w|Frampton's Camel|Frampton's second album}} as well as his backing band. | 
| - | + | **The sender's message mentions "the whole Peter Frampton thang". | |
| + | *[[The Best Decemberween Ever]] {{--}} One item among the "crazy crap" that [[Homestar Runner]] rummages through in [[Bubs' Concession Stand]] is a copy of ''Frampton Comes Alive!'' autographed to Strong Bad. | ||
| + | *[[Draccus]] {{--}} Strong Bad names his creation "Little Främpton the Draccus". | ||
| + | *[[@StrongBadActual]] {{--}} | ||
| + | **{{prs|ID=1165285663333335040|day=24|month=Aug|year=2019}} {{--}} Brainstorming the potential for the then-unproduced vinyl release of [[Strong Bad Sings And Other Type Hits]], one idea Strong Bad shares is a "Double LP gatefold with Frampton Comes Alive [[style]] pinup of me?", referencing how the {{w|Gatefold#LP covers|front and back cover}} of ''Frampton Comes Alive!'' formed a portrait of Frampton onstage. | ||
| + | **{{prs|ID=1201487867110920194|day=2|month=Dec|year=2019}}  {{--}} A worn-out copy of [[Everything Else, Volume 2]] reminds Strong Bad of his "cool and vintage" copy of ''Frampton Comes Alive!''. | ||
| [[Category:Inside Jokes|Frampton, Peter]] | [[Category:Inside Jokes|Frampton, Peter]] | ||
| [[Category:Entertainment running gags|Frampton, Peter]] | [[Category:Entertainment running gags|Frampton, Peter]] | ||
| [[Category:Real band Running gags|Frampton, Peter]] | [[Category:Real band Running gags|Frampton, Peter]] | ||
Revision as of 23:13, 30 March 2022
Rock legend Peter Frampton, in particular his live album Frampton Comes Alive! has occasionally been referenced in the Homestar Runner universe. In particular, Strong Bad is a fan of him.
Appearances
- Strong Bad Main Page — Upon moving the cursor over the "characters" button, a clip from "Do You Feel Like We Do" plays on the stereo. Strong Bad comments, "Oh, check it out, this guy's guitar is totally talking!", a reference to Frampton's famous use of a talk box to "vocalize" guitar playing into singing and speech.
- @StrongBadActual tweet (7 Apr 2021) — Strong Bad jokes that mentioning this main page will summon "a phalanx of Framp-lawyers".
 
- Email making out —
- The page title reads "Frampton's Camel", the name of Frampton's second album as well as his backing band.
- The sender's message mentions "the whole Peter Frampton thang".
 
- The Best Decemberween Ever — One item among the "crazy crap" that Homestar Runner rummages through in Bubs' Concession Stand is a copy of Frampton Comes Alive! autographed to Strong Bad.
- Draccus — Strong Bad names his creation "Little Främpton the Draccus".
- @StrongBadActual —
- 24 Aug 2019 — Brainstorming the potential for the then-unproduced vinyl release of Strong Bad Sings And Other Type Hits, one idea Strong Bad shares is a "Double LP gatefold with Frampton Comes Alive style pinup of me?", referencing how the front and back cover of Frampton Comes Alive! formed a portrait of Frampton onstage.
- 2 Dec 2019 — A worn-out copy of Everything Else, Volume 2 reminds Strong Bad of his "cool and vintage" copy of Frampton Comes Alive!.
 

