The Aquabats

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'''[[Wikipedia:The Aquabats|The Aquabats]]''' are a superhero-themed rock band that have collaborated several times with [[The Brothers Chaps]]. The Brothers Chaps previously worked on frontman [[Wikipedia:Christian Jacobs|Christian Jacobs]]'s preschooler show ''[[Wikipedia:Yo Gabba Gabba!|Yo Gabba Gabba!]]'', which has also been nodded to on [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]].
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'''{{w|The Aquabats}}''' are a superhero-themed rock band that [[The Brothers Chaps]] have collaborated with several times.
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==Apperances & Collaborations==
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The Brothers Chaps previously worked on frontman {{w|Christian Jacobs}}'s preschooler show ''{{w|Yo Gabba Gabba!}}'', which has also been [[Most in the Graveyard Costumes|nodded to]] on [[Homestar Runner (body of work)|Homestar Runner]].
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*[[Wikipedia:The Aquabats! Super Show!|The Aquabats! Super Show!]] — [[Matt Chapman]] assisted in writing, directing, and acting in the show.
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**[[YouTube:VO4UbiPsgGE|Cobraman!]] — In this episode, the villain Carl (played by Matt) uses a [[Strong Bad]] mask and voice.
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==Collaborations==
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*[[Aquabats Concert - 18 Jan 2011]] — [[Puppet Strong Bad]] participates in the performance, helping to sing the song "Pink Pants!".  
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[[File:TwitterAquabats.jpg|thumb|Carl is a bad, bad guy!]]
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*[[Wikipedia:Hi-Five Soup!|Hi-Five Soup!]] — Strong Bad is a featured artist on the [[YouTube:qRIBjPSMSag|studio version]] of "Pink Pants!", with a cameo by [[Homestar Runner]].
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*''{{w|Hi-Five Soup!}}'' {{--}} Strong Bad is a featured artist on "[[YouTube:qRIBjPSMSag|Pink Pants!]]", alongside a cameo by [[Homestar Runner]].
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*[[The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show Interview - 7 July 2014]] — Matt mentions The Aquabats! Super Show! being one of his [[The Brothers Chaps' Side Projects|other projects]] during the [[HRWiki:Hiatuses|hiatus]].
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**[[Aquabats Concert - 18 Jan 2011]] {{--}} The same day the album was released, [[Puppet Strong Bad]] appeared in a live performance to help sing "Pink Pants!".
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*[[The Aquabats! Super Kickstarter!|The Aquabats! Radventures! - Episode 1 - The Wizard of Hollywood!]] — In an 8-second cameo, Homestar and Strong Bad are turned into Aquabats at [[Homestar Runner's House#Shed|Homestar Runner's shed]].
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*''{{w|The Aquabats! Super Show!}}'' {{--}} [[Matt Chapman]] contributed [[The Brothers Chaps' Other Projects|wrote, directed, and/or acted]] in multiple {{w|List of The Aquabats! Super Show! episodes|episodes of the show}}.
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*[[@StrongBadActual]] — July 31, 2018 — Strong Bad links to The Aquabats' Kickstarter, saying they might bring back Carl.
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**"[[YouTube:VO4UbiPsgGE|CobraMan!]]" {{--}} Matt features as villain-of-the-week Carl, a carnival barker who resembles Strong Bad both in voice and his luchador mask.
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*[[@strongbadactual (Instagram)]] — August 6, 2018 — Strong Bad mentions that his appearance in the Metro.Pop magazine was how he met The Aquabats.
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***[[@StrongBadActual]] Tweet ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2019#1148628078769446912|9 Jul 2019]]) {{--}} Strong Bad links to the newly-uploaded episode on [[YouTube]], and posts a short "[[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2019#1148628541862531083|behind the scenes snippet]]" from that episode.
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*[[Trogdor!! The Board Game]] Kickstarter campaign — In Update #14 on August 13, 2018, The Aquabats' Kickstarter is linked to, and an animated GIF of the cameo is posted.
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**[[The Jeff Rubin Jeff Rubin Show Interview - 7 July 2014]] {{--}} Matt mentions the ''Super Show!'' being one of his [[The Brothers Chaps' Other Projects|other projects]] during the [[Hiatuses|hiatus]].
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*"Bring Back The Aquabats!" Kickstarter {{--}}
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**[[The Aquabats! Super Kickstarter!|The Aquabats! Saturday Morning!]] {{--}} In an 8-second cameo, Homestar and Strong Bad are turned into Aquabats at [[Homestar Runner's House#Shed|Homestar Runner's shed]].
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**[[@StrongBadActual]] tweets ([[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2018#1024376406002884609|31 Jul 2018]] and [[@StrongBadActual Tweets 2019#1046143381083222016|29 Sep 2018]]) {{--}} Strong Bad promotes The Aquabats' Kickstarter.
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**[[Trogdor!! The Board Game]] Kickstarter campaign {{--}} In [https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1999933720/trogdor-the-board-game/posts/2262467 Update #14 on August 13, 2018], The Aquabats' Kickstarter is linked to, and an animated GIF of the cameo is posted.
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*[[@strongbadactual (Instagram)|@strongbadactual]] Instagram post ([[@strongbadactual (Instagram)#BmJm9wDB7c3|6 Aug 2018]]) {{--}} Strong Bad shares a 2002 feature from ''Metro.Pop'' magazine, noting that this led to meeting The Aquabats.
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*[[PAX East - 8 Apr 2018#Aquabats|PAX East - 8 Apr 2018]] {{--}} During a Q&A session, Matt discusses the brothers' work with Jacobs in general and The Aquabats in particular.
==External Links==
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*[[youtube:iRsUis93Wzo|Watch cameo in The Aquabats! Super Show! Kickstarter]] on [[YouTube]] (starts at 5:12)
*[[youtube:iRsUis93Wzo|Watch cameo in The Aquabats! Super Show! Kickstarter]] on [[YouTube]] (starts at 5:12)
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Current revision as of 20:15, 20 July 2024

"Hey, check it out! I'm The Aquabats!"

The Aquabats are a superhero-themed rock band that The Brothers Chaps have collaborated with several times.

The Brothers Chaps previously worked on frontman Christian Jacobs's preschooler show Yo Gabba Gabba!, which has also been nodded to on Homestar Runner.

[edit] Collaborations

Carl is a bad, bad guy!

[edit] External Links

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