November 2022 Challenge Thread: The TV Guide Challenge

Saturday November 5, 1994
11:00 PM ㉖ MTV Headbanger’s Ball

So many wonderful things to process here - the closet metal butler. the hard core heiress in cahoots with the hired help, Uncle Miltie, Stephen Pearcy's legs that appear to be only two feet long...




Ratt - Out Of The Cellar

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Power outage, family visiting, etc, etc. I am going to try to triple up here.

Friday November 4, 1989
7:00 PM ❼ ABC TGIF Full House
Play an album by a group with a lot of members (bonus points if they’re from San Francisco)


7:30 PM ⑩ ABC TGIF Family Matters
Like Steve Urkel, Play an album by an band where the lead was taken over by a secondary character/band member

Doobie Brothers hail from San Jose (the southern bay area) and have had several members over the years.


Michael McDonald joined the band and took over the lead vocal role as Tom Johnston left for medical reasons and then eventually to pursue a solo career after differences with the band.

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7:30 PM ⓭ FOX The Simpsons - Bring your guests, bring your guests...
AND
7:30 PM ❷ FOX Get A Life - Oh my god they're gorgeous!!
Side note, why did Fox put these shows head to head?
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Who shot Mr Burns? Oh you mean Señor Diablo? Certainly not the great Tito Puente? Here's an album that contains no "slanderous Mambo" is called Alma Con Alma The Heart & Soul of Celia Cruz & Tito Puente...who didn't shoot Mr Burns... although it would make more sense than the actual shooter...
AND
Nathaniel Merriweather presents...LOVAGE Music to Make Love to Your Old Lady By...when I bought this I expected a sequel to the Handsome Boy Modeling School record and boy was I wrong...but not in a bad way, this record is its own animal and that animal makes fantastic music...also I couldn't find my DVD copy of the complete Get a Life series but I know it's around here somewhere!
 
Sunday November 6, 1990
7:30 PM ⓭ FOX The Simpsons

A show that has incorporated plenty legendary music artists. Also The Simpsons has been referenced by more than a few artist over its epic history. Play an album by an artist featured on the show or one that makes reference to The Simpsons

You hit a sweet spot for me here. (I know, me and a zillion others)
The Simpsons kicked off an era of must-see TV on Sunday nights with me and my friends.
What a run of creative shows: Married with Children, Parker Lewis Can't Lose, Herman's Head, In Living Color and more.

From season 20

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Sunday November 6, 1990
7:30 PM ⓭ FOX The Simpsons

A show that has incorporated plenty legendary music artists. Also The Simpsons has been referenced by more than a few artist over its epic history. Play an album by an artist featured on the show or one that makes reference to The Simpsons.

Talking Heads "Naked" (1988 EMI Japan)
David Byrne appeared on "Dude, Where's My Ranch?".

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Sunday November 6, 1990
7:30 PM ❷ FOX Get A Life

In honor of this overlooked Gem starring the incredibly dumb Chris Elliott play either R.E.M. since “Stand” was the shows theme song or in of of “The Handsome Modeling School”, play something produced by Dan The Automator or Prince Paul.

DJ Shadow "Entroducing..." (1996 Mo Wax; 2021 reissue)
Dan The Automator was an engineer on this album.

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7:30 PM ⓭ FOX The Simpsons
Tom Waits – Closing Time
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Tom appeared as Lloyd in Season 24, Episode 9 Homer Goes to Prep School.
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7:30 PM ❷ FOX Get A Life
Justin Warfield – My Field Trip To Planet 9
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Prince Paul produced three tracks on this criminally underlooked classic.
 
Sunday November 6, 1990
7:30 PM ⓭ FOX The Simpsons

A show that has incorporated plenty legendary music artists. Also The Simpsons has been referenced by more than a few artist over its epic history. Play an album by an artist featured on the show or one that makes reference to The Simpsons.

Talking Heads "Naked" (1988 EMI Japan)
David Byrne appeared on "Dude, Where's My Ranch?".

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LOL! I wondered who would get to David Byrne first you or @gafacaode .
 
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