Garfunkel and Oates season 1 episode 2 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
In a whirlwind of self-discovery and parody, Garfunkel & Oates navigate the oddities of fame, including encountering fans who've starred in an adult film parody of their act. They endure a disastrous corporate gig that ends in chaos, thanks to their too-personal roast. The duo also competes against their adult film counterparts for the chance to write a wedding song for puppet characters, embracing themes of love and equality. Throughout, they grapple with the implications of their unexpected fame, the bizarre intersections of their professional and personal lives, and the peculiar offers that come their way, including a lucrative but morally questionable opportunity to open for their own parody act.
Full Episode S01E02 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are Garfunkel & Oates?
A comedic music duo.
What is Rule 34?
An internet rule stating that if something exists, there's a porn version of it.
Who were Epiphany and Chevrolet?
Fans who played Garfunkel & Oates in an adult film.
How did Garfunkel & Oates react to their porn parody?
They were surprised and intrigued by the concept of Rule 34.
What was the purpose of Garfunkel & Oates' corporate gig?
To perform company-specific jokes at a Wesker-Wynn corporate event.
What happened at the corporate gig?
Their performance caused a disturbance among the employees.
Who are Schubert and Sockley?
Puppet characters from Pumpernickel Place.
What task were Garfunkel & Oates given regarding Schubert and Sockley?
To write a wedding song for the characters.
How did Garfunkel & Oates feel about competing with Epiphany and Chevrolet for the wedding song opportunity?
They were determined to win but also found it ironic.
What was the theme of the wedding song Garfunkel & Oates wrote?
Love and marriage equality.
How did the public respond to the "Rainbow Connection" song?
Positively, though it sparked some negative reactions online.
Did Garfunkel & Oates agree to open for Chevrolet and Epiphany?
They debated the offer, considering the financial benefits.