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Recent News

November 19, 2025

John Flansburgh and John Linnell have been interviewed by cleveland.com about their current tour and upcoming album, including explaining how they chose to record a cover of the song "Overnight Sensation (Hit Record)" for the album.

November 18, 2025

They Might Be Giants have released a new live album, Flood Live In America, recorded during the album's 30th anniversary tour from 2022 to 2023. It is now available on TMBGShop!

November 14, 2025

KMSU's twelfth annual They Might Be Playing They Might Be Giants radio marathon is today at tmbg.love from 6AM CT to 6PM CT. One (or both) of the Johns will be calling in around 1 PM CT, and the band will be performing live from their soundcheck in Nashville around 5:20 PM CT in the last hour of the show.

November 14, 2025

John Linnell was interviewed by The Chronicle-Telegram ahead of the band's Cleveland shows. Read the article here.

October 30, 2025

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution interviewed John Flansburgh prior to the band's shows in Atlanta last week. Check out the article here.

October 13, 2025

John Flansburgh was interviewed by Lindenwood University's Roar Network, promoting the band's upcoming shows in St. Louis. Watch it on YouTube

October 8, 2025

John Henry has been rereleased on vinyl, alongside new merch including a T-shirt, beanie, tote bag and sledgehammer. Check it out on tmbgshop.

October 3, 2025

TMBW would like to wish Dan Miller a very happy 58th birthday!

September 17, 2025

John Linnell was interviewed by The Reader in advance of the band's upcoming shows in Nebraska. John Flansburgh also spoke to the Lincoln Journal Star about the upcoming shows.

September 16, 2025

TMBW has launched a new daily game called Wiki Detective, where players must identify a TMBG song based on its lyrical and musical themes from its article page. Give it a shot!

September 2, 2025

John Linnell was interviewed on KRFC's Locally Sourced show, a one-hour program that interviews musicians. Listen here.

August 30, 2025

John Flansburgh was interviewed on GBH's The Culture Show Podcast. Listen here starting at 41:30.

August 22, 2025

TMBG's June 16 performance on KEXP-FM has been posted in full to the station's YouTube channel!

We'll meet at the end of the tour. (News archives...)

This Day in TMBG


Events of December 4:

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1963 – Danny Weinkauf is born.


2003 – They Might Be Giants perform "Particle Man" and "Stalk of Wheat" on The Screen Savers. The appearance can be seen via YouTube here.


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