Knifin' Around

Knifin' Around
Premiere date	September 2, 2001
Run time	12:06
Music composed by	Björk Micheal Cahill Matt Maiellaro
Writer(s)	Matt Maiellaro Dave Willis
Animation director(s)	C. Martin Croker
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"Knifin' Around" is the third episode of Space Ghost Coast to Coast season seven, and the seventy-ninth overall. It aired on September 2, 2001 on Cartoon Network's Adult Swim. It was written by Matt Maiellaro and Dave Willis.

Space Ghost is trying to illegally copy Radiohead's new album while lead singer, Thom Yorke, is being interviewed; Space Ghost must also deal with constant phone calls from his new wife, Icelandic singer, Björk.

Characters

Legend
Character debut	Speaking debut	Ep. debut	No lines	Mentioned

In order of appearance:

Character	Actor
Björk	Herself
Thom Yorke	Herself
Moltar	C. Martin Croker
Space Ghost	George Lowe
Zorak	C. Martin Croker
Tricky
Zorak's father
Chuck Norris
Minister (voice only)	Dave Willis

Organizations

• Radiohead (mentioned)

Locations

• Ghost Planet
  • Studio
• Earth (indirectly mentioned)
  • United States (indirectly mentioned)
    • Texas (indirectly mentioned)
      • Dallas (mentioned)
    • Mississippi (indirectly mentioned)
      • Hattiesburg (mentioned)
    • Maryland (mentioned)
      • Bethesda (mentioned)
  • Mexico (mentioned)
  • France (mentioned)
  • Iceland (mentioned)

Objects

• Power bands
• Inviso belt

Vehicles

• None

Production

Filming

The interviews with Björk and Thom Yorke were conducted in 1998.

Music

The music was composed by Björk, Michael Cahill, and Matt Maiellaro (credited as Gudmundsottir, Cahill, and Maiellaro, respectively).

Release

Dates are in order of release:

• United States: September 2, 2001 on Adult Swim (Cartoon Network)

Behind the scenes

• This is the first episode to air on Cartoon Network's new Adult Swim night channel.
• The production credits are at the beginning instead of the end. They are also on the screen to be seen properly, instead of zooming across the screen as in the previous two episodes. Björk and Thom Yorke are also credited with their entire names as Björk Gudmundsottir and Thomas Edward Yorke, respectively.

In other languages

Languages	Name	Meaning

Home availability

• In the United States:
  • September 11, 2008: Warner Home Video releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: From the Kentucky Nightmare DVD on DVD.
• In Australia:
  • November 28, 2012: Madman Entertainment releases Space Ghost Coast to Coast: All Talk Collection on DVD.