Watch Portlandia's Fred Armisen interview and perform with The Clash
16 October 2013, 16:15
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Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
American comedian, Fred Armisen has teamed up with The Clash, starring in a new Funny Or Die skit as fake punk musician ‘Ian Rubbish’.
The Portlandia and Saturday Night Live man interviewed both Mick Jones and Paul Simonon at NYC’s Electric Lady Studios, coaxing them into performing live with him too.
You can watch all that below, via Stereogum.
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