This “period piece” is terrific. From the diptastic four-eyed, goofball of a drummer John ‘Stumpy’ Pepys (Ed Begley Jr.) right on down to the hilarious circles the band stands on during the performance.

Liz takes on ‘This is Spinal Tap’ for the first time, now that she’s old enough to appreciate it.

When you make a satire of rock ‘n’ roll such as ‘This Is Spinal Tap,’ you better believe the band’s fictitious album covers and song lyrics are going to be extremely over the top. Join me as I take a look at some of the most colorful ones featured. Warning: Not for the faint of heart or the easily offended.

If you’ve seen the movie ‘This is Spinal Tap,’ you’ve most likely quoted it a time or two without even realizing it. And if you haven’t seen it yet, maybe these quotes will get you to Netflix to catch this comedy must see.

Just when Christopher Guest gets me hooked on his mockumentaries, he stops making them. Life doesn’t seem fair. …

Enter a world of pure imagination with a fond farewell to Mel Stuart, the man who directed the beloved childhood classic ‘Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory,’ as written by someone destined to be a ‘Wonkerer.’

CliqueClack is prepared to step in as a drummer for the world’s loudest band as we offer a week of posts dedicated to the seminal ‘This Is Spinal Tap.’ Don’t forget your ear plugs and cucumbers …