My Morning Jacket will arise as themselves on a November 22nd adventure of American Dad, and accompany with them songs like “I’m Amazed,” “Steam Engine,” and “Remnants.” The adventure will be blue-blooded “My Morning Straightjacket,” and guest-star Zach Galifianakis as an MMJ superfan. And if the account on the larboard is any indication, the adventure will additionally absolutely be on drugs.
Somehow not surprisingly, this appropriate artistic alliance is the aftereffect of the life-changing 4-hour appearance the Jackets played in the cloudburst rain at Bonnaroo ‘08: American Dad co-creator Mike Barker was at that appearance (along with castigation truly), and if he manages to somehow abduction the berserk activity of Galifianakis prancing about the date in a Lil’ Orphan Annie dress while MMJ covers Motley Crue’s “Home Sweet Home,” he may accept aloof bound the best adventure of any television show, alive or animated, in the history of the medium.
According to bassist Tom “Two-Tone Tommy” Blankenship, the bandage and Barker were fatigued calm by “mutual adulation and account for one another. We’re all fans,” he says. MMJ got the adventitious to sit in on an American Dad table apprehend several years back, and while in Los Angeles to comedy the Greek Theater and band The Tonight Appearance aftermost summer, they went in and did the voiceovers for their episode. “It was appealing wild,” Blankenship says. “When I was a kid, I capital to be an animator, and again I anticipation it would be air-conditioned to do funny choir in a cartoon. But the absolute assignment itself is not what I would accept expected. It’s crazy aggravating to put alternating emotion, get the accent right, and do it absolutely bound but not too fast… there’s absolutely an art to it.”
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