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The Super Mario Bros. Theme Gets Lyrics Courtesy Of The Roots And Jimmy Fallon [Video]
The Super Mario Bros. Theme Gets Lyrics Courtesy Of The Roots And Jimmy Fallon [Video]
The Super Mario Bros. Theme Gets Lyrics Courtesy Of The Roots And Jimmy Fallon [Video]
Rapper Black Thought -- who once proclaimed he "hit these emcees with the grip of death like I was a Vulcan" -- is known to drop a little nerd culture into his lyrics occasionally. He's also known as one of the greatest rappers to ever grab a mic. So on last night's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon Live, when Fallon read a letter from a viewer opining about his desire for the theme song from Super Mario Bros. to have lyrics,
Panthro Belts the ‘ThunderCats’ Theme With The Roots on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ [Video]
Panthro Belts the ‘ThunderCats’ Theme With The Roots on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ [Video]
Panthro Belts the ‘ThunderCats’ Theme With The Roots on ‘Jimmy Fallon’ [Video]
Cartoon Network's got a pretty nice-looking rebooted ThunderCats series on the way, but for fans of a certain age, there'll always be a fondness for the original series in all its Snarfy glory. Like a lot of cartoons from the '80s, the quality of the T-Cats' adventures varied wildly from episode to episode, but its awesome opening sequence inspired fans to absorb whatever radness/nonsense followed