Michael Cera stars in new Islands mockumentary
26 September 2013, 11:36
| Written by
Natalie Archer
(News)
Canadian indie rockers Islands have called on Michael Cera, as well as a group of other famous comedians and actors to create a short film in support of the band’s latest album Ski Mask.
The mockumentary – produced by Cera and his YouTube network JASH - is entitled Rock and Roll Legends Present: Islands and is filmed like an episode of VH1′s Behind The Music. It also stars Bill Hader, Rich Fulcher, Joe Lo Truglio and Alia Shawkat as fictional characters relating to the band.
Hader plays Islands’ manager, Jeff Spiegel and Cera plays ex-bandmate Ted Roosevelt. Check out the short below.
Latest
- Sainté details forthcoming EP, 4L featuring Wiz Khalifa, Ledbyher and Kairo Keyz
- De La Soul release animated video for "Rock Co.Kane Flow" featuring MF DOOM
- Miley Cyrus to receive Hollywood Walk of Fame Star in 2025
- American Football Release Live Concert Film and Album
- Cynthia Erivo lists Sisqó’s “Thong Song” among favourite vocal performances
- Burna Boy unveils album tracklist featuring Mick Jagger, Travis Scott, Shaboozey and Stromae
- Sijya shares Leather & Brass EP preview, "Do I Know"
Get the Best Fit take on the week in music direct to your inbox every Friday
Read next
Listen
The tumultuous tornado of Max Baby’s “I Can Do Anything”
Southern rapper sosocamo blends the ethereal and the brash in “Chronic”
There's a new idol to worship, and he goes by Cain Culto
meg elsier puts pedal to the slacker metal on “sportscar [scrapped]”
Retail Drugs breathes fire in the blown-out alternative rock “manny”
Fabrizio Cammarata offers a sacred soundscape in “Asanta”
Reviews

Lorde
Virgin
30 Jun 2025

OSKA
Refined Believer
25 Jun 2025

Tropical F*ck Storm
Fairyland Codex
20 Jun 2025

Loyle Carner
hopefully !
19 Jun 2025