Pop quiz, hot-shots:

Q: What do you get when you cross Heloise & The Savoir Faire, a quintessentially bizarre British quiz show and Frodo Baggins with music written by our own Jason Cooley?

A: This.

For some reason I’m reminded of “Pig in a Poke” from National Lampoon’s European Vacation. The hills are indeed alive with the sound of Griswold . . . and sweet, sweet Heloise.

https://youtube.com/watch?v=lYb4Xj4jtIk%26hl%3Den

Dan Bolles is a culture coeditor at Seven Days. He joined the paper in 2007 as its music editor, covering Vermont's robust music, comedy and nightlife scenes for a decade before deciding he was too old to be going to the Monkey House on weeknights to see rock shows for a living. He became assistant arts editor in 2017 and culture coeditor in 2021. Bolles has received numerous local and national awards for his writing on Vermont arts, sports and the occasional celebrity canine murder mystery. He loves...

One reply on “Cooley-O, Guvna!”

  1. “Pig in a poke, you could win all our money, PIG IN A POKE! OINK! OINK! Pig in a poke, it pays to be a glutton, PIG IN A POKE! Oink! Oink!

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