What is the crunch in the Mighty Boosh?

the Big Crunch
‘ “The crunch” could refer to the Big Crunch, the scientific hypothesis that our universe may at any moment collapse into a tiny, incredibly dense ball in a reversal of the Big Bang.

Is Richard Ayoade in The Mighty Boosh?

Richard Ellef Ayoade (/aɪ.oʊˈɑːdi/ eye-oh-AH-dee; born 23 May 1977) is a British actor, broadcaster, comedian, director and writer. He appeared in the comedy shows The Mighty Boosh (2004–2007) and Nathan Barley (2005), before becoming widely known for his role in The IT Crowd.

Who plays Saboo?

Richard AyoadeThe Mighty Boosh
Saboo/Voiced by

Saboo is portrayed by Richard Ayoade. He was originally created for “Nanageddon”, an episode of the second series of The Mighty Boosh and later appeared in three episodes of the third series, “Eels”, “The Strange Tale of the Crack Fox” and “Party”.

Where did the term crunch come from?

This isn’t a particularly old phrase. The first citation I can find of the phrase in that form is from The Times, July 1960: “Even the holders of Government bonds turn out to be chiefly philanthropic institutions and trade unions when it comes to the crunch.”

Is Richard Ayoade an only child?

Esmé Bibi Ayoade
Ida Ayoade
Richard Ayoade/Children

Are Noel and Richard friends?

‘ The 45-year-old has one brother, Michael, who appears as Naboo the Enigma in The Mighty Boosh. Noel is also good friends with Russell Brand, Richard Ayoade and Courtney Love.

Who is the voice of Alva Gunderson?

Richard Ayoade
Alva Gunderson (voiced by Richard Ayoade) is the owner of Gunderson Steamworks and the brother of Skybert Gunderson.

What does come to the crunch mean?

when a situation reaches a very important or difficult point and you must make a decision on how to progress. If it comes to the crunch, I’ll resign over this.

When did crunches come?

if/when a situation becomes serious or you have to make an important decision: When it came to the crunch, I was too nervous to ask her for a date.

Who are the members of the Mighty Boosh?

The Mighty Boosh was a British comedy troupe featuring comedians Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding. Developed from three stage shows and a six-episode radio series, it has since spanned a total of 20 television episodes for BBC Three which aired from 2004 to 2007, and two live tours of the UK, as well as two live shows in the United States.

When did the Mighty Boosh return to the stage?

The Boosh returned to the stage in 2006, touring the UK for the first time. Though drawing heavily from their earlier material, the main story combined these elements into a new narrative. A recording of this show at the Brixton Academy was later released on DVD, before being broadcast on BBC Three on Boxing Day, 2007.

When is Record Store Day for the Mighty Boosh?

On 9 April 2019, it was announced that The Mighty Boosh will be the UK ambassadors for the Record Store Day at 13th of April 2019, a show on BBC Radio 1.

Where did the phrase when it comes to the Crunch come from?

The phrase when it comes to the crunch directly followed from his earlier mode of speech. In more recent times the comedy team The Mighty Boosh made a joke out of pretending The Crunch was a real place. In the inspired Nanageddon, an episode in their second TV series, they had this dialogue: