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Trivia
* Karen is noted for her unique look thanks to friend and costume designer
Christian Joy.
* Yeah Yeah Yeahs were named after influential Riot Grrrl punk band Bikini
Kill's side of the Huggy Bear/Bikini Kill split recording Our Troubled
Youth/Yeah Yeah Yeah Yeah.
* During an interview that aired during the ABC network's Live from Central Park
Summerstage series, the name Yeah Yeah Yeahs is a reference to the way New
Yorkers speak and their general attitude, often interrupting or agreeing with
each other by saying "yeah, yeah, yeah."
* "Maps" (from Fever to Tell) is about Liars frontman Angus Andrew.
* Karen O makes a brief appearance in an episode of the UK series Faking It.
* A rumor has been perpetuated that Karen O will be featured on the upcoming
Good Charlotte track She Takes Your Money, along with rapper Fabolous. However,
according to a posting on the NEWS section of the band's official website,
titled "Truth talk - Good Charlotte wha?" this is false:
Hi Y’all there’s a rumor going around that I’m on the new Good Charlotte record.
Just want to clarify that this rumor is FALSE. The puck stops here. That’s a bit
of truth talk. Love, KO.
* Yeah Yeah Yeahs were titled the Artist of the Month on Yahoo.Launch.Com for
October 2004.
* Nick Zinner graduated from Bard College. Karen O and Brian Chase both
graduated from Oberlin College.
* Yeah Yeah Yeahs made their television debut on the late show with David
Letterman.
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