{"id":46909,"date":"2025-09-18T13:10:54","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:10:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/mark-hoppus-stars-in-people-r-uglys-new-wake-up-music-video\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T13:10:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T13:10:54","slug":"mark-hoppus-stars-in-people-r-uglys-new-wake-up-music-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/2025\/09\/18\/mark-hoppus-stars-in-people-r-uglys-new-wake-up-music-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark Hoppus Stars in People R Ugly&#8217;s New &#8216;Wake Up&#8217; Music Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/blink-182\/\" id=\"auto-tag_blink-182\" data-tag=\"blink-182\">Blink-182<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/mark-hoppus\/\" id=\"auto-tag_mark-hoppus\" data-tag=\"mark-hoppus\">Mark Hoppus<\/a> serves as the worst high school talent show MC in the hilarious new video for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/t\/people-r-ugly\/\" id=\"auto-tag_people-r-ugly\" data-tag=\"people-r-ugly\">People R Ugly<\/a>\u2019s \u201cWake Up.\u201d The track is set to appear on the up-and-coming indie-pop outfit\u2019s debut album, <em>Garage<\/em>, out Oct. 24 via Verswire.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tThe video opens with an extended bit featuring Hoppus as a school principal doing an awful job shepherding a talent show along. There are lots of corny puns, poorly-thought-out linguistic choices, and a hot mic to capture the awkward hype-up speech he gives an anxious performer, played by People R Ugly drummer Tristan Kevitch.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t\u201cWhen you get nervous, just imagine everyone out there completely naked,\u201d Principal Hoppus rambles. \u201cEspecially second row, Miss Stacy, Home Ec teacher. You know that song \u2018All the Small Things\u2019? She\u2019s got some big ones. Been there, done that, I know what I\u2019m talking about.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"People R Ugly - WAKE UP\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vTYmaipUklM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tFrom there, the video takes on a <em>Napoleon Dynamite<\/em>-esque quality, with Kevitch performing an awkward, endearing, and elaborate dance routine to \u201cWake Up.\u201d Things take a turn halfway through when some light pyrotechnics wind up setting the entire auditorium on fire. But even amidst the chaos of the conflagration, there\u2019s still a ton of dancing going on, and the video\u2019s end seems to suggest the whole thing was all a fantasy as Kevitch\u2019s routine comes to a close and the crowd erupts in applause.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tPeople R Ugly wrote \u201cWake Up\u201d during a songwriting retreat in Oakhurst, a small mountain town in California. While they were there, frontman Zak Dossi told <em>Rolling Stone<\/em>, they spent their nights at a bar that \u201cpainted the perfect visual for the song.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tOf \u201cWake Up\u201d and its video, he continued, \u201cIt\u2019s about locking eyes with someone on the dancefloor and realizing, \u2018Even if I wake up, I\u2019ll still be dreaming.\u2019 Shooting the video with Mark was unreal \u2014 all of the dialogue was improv, and it gave the whole thing this raw unpredictable vibe.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"brands-most-popular \/\/ recirculation-modules trending-in-article lrv-u-margin-tb-2 lrv-u-border-a-2 u-box-shadow-5-5 lrv-u-padding-lr-1 a-span1 u-padding-b-1@tablet u-overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"section-heading\" class=\"c-heading larva  lrv-u-text-align-center u-border-color-black a-font-theme-primary-xxs lrv-u-color-black lrv-u-text-transform-uppercase u-letter-spacing-0063 lrv-u-padding-t-050 u-padding-b-0375@tablet lrv-u-padding-b-050@mobile-max lrv-u-border-b-2\">\n<p>\t\tTrending Stories<\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\tPeople R Ugly have enjoyed a big couple of years since 2023, when they released their breakthrough singles \u201cWhat\u2019s Up?\u201d and \u201cBrain Dead,\u201d and dropped a self-titled EP. Since then, they\u2019ve continued to share scattered singles while also making a name for themselves as a live act, including a big set at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-pictures\/lollapalooza-2025-photos-1235398341\/\">Lollapalooza<\/a> earlier this summer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/ lrv-u-line-height-copy  lrv-a-font-body-l   \">\n\t<em>Garage<\/em> marks the band\u2019s proper debut album, and as its title suggests, it was recorded in the garage of Dossi\u2019s home in Orange County, California. \u201cThis project is unlike anything we\u2019ve ever made before,\u201d the band said in a statement. \u201cWe had a blast experimenting, messing around, and pushing ourselves in new directions, and we couldn\u2019t be happier with how it turned out. We hope it makes you laugh, cry, dance, mosh, and maybe even smile at a surprise feature you won\u2019t see coming.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-news\/mark-hoppus-people-r-ugly-wake-up-music-video-1235430003\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blink-182\u2019s Mark Hoppus serves as the worst high school talent show MC in the hilarious new video for People R Ugly\u2019s \u201cWake Up.\u201d The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":46910,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46909","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pop","article","has-excerpt","has-avatar","has-author","has-date","has-comment-count","has-category-meta","has-read-more","thumbnail-"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46909","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46909"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46909\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46909"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46909"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/musicianvoice.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46909"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}