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Documentary Now! Hilariously Parodies Simon & Garfunkel's Journey

1/21/2025

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Fred Armisen and Bill Hader's mockumentary series, Documentary Now!, takes a hilarious dive into the fictionalized journey of Simon and Garfunkel. With clever nods to their iconic hits like "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and "Mrs. Robinson," the series blends humor with music history, while Paul Simon shares insights on his songwriting and Art Garfunkel reveals his impressive reading list.

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Story summary

Fred Armisen and Bill Hader's mockumentary series, Documentary Now!, takes a hilarious dive into the fictionalized journey of Simon and Garfunkel. With clever nods to their iconic hits like "Bridge Over Troubled Water" and "Mrs. Robinson," the series blends humor with music history, while Paul Simon shares insights on his songwriting and Art Garfunkel reveals his impressive reading list.