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{{Album
 
{{Album
| Name        = God Is in the TV
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| Name        = God Is in the T.V.
 
| Type        = video
 
| Type        = video
 
| Artist      = [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]
 
| Artist      = [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]]
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| Genre      = Alternative metal, heavy metal, industrial metal
 
| Genre      = Alternative metal, heavy metal, industrial metal
 
| Length      =  
 
| Length      =  
| Label      = [[Nothing Records|Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
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| Label      = [[Nothing]], [[Interscope Records|Interscope]]
| Director    = Samuel Bayer, Paul Hunter, Mathew Ralson, Elias Merhige, Wiz, Floria Sigismondi, Dean Karr, Tom Stern, Richard Kern, Rod Chong, [[Marilyn Manson]], [[Related bands and artists#Perou|Perou]]
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| Director    = Samuel Bayer, Paul Hunter, Mathew Ralson, Elias Merhige, Wiz, Floria Sigismondi, [[Dean Karr]], Tom Stern, Richard Kern, Rod Chong, [[Marilyn Manson]], [[Perou]]
 
| Producer    = [[Marilyn Manson]]
 
| Producer    = [[Marilyn Manson]]
| Reviews    = *Allmusic {{Rating 3}} [http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jxftxq8kldse link]
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| IMDb        = https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0239011/
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| Reviews    = *Allmusic {{Rating|3}} {{DeadLink | http://www.allmusicguide.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:jxftxq8kldse | link}}
 
| Last album  = ''[[Dead to the World]]''<br>(1998)
 
| Last album  = ''[[Dead to the World]]''<br>(1998)
| This album  = '''''God Is in the TV'''''<br>(1998)
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| This album  = '''''God Is in the T.V.'''''<br>(1998)
 
| Next album  = "''[[Autopsy]]''"<br>(2001)
 
| Next album  = "''[[Autopsy]]''"<br>(2001)
 
}}
 
}}
  
'''''God Is in the TV''''' is the second video album by [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]], released on November 2, 1999 by [[Interscope Records]]. It features all 13 music videos Marilyn Manson spawned between July 1994 and November 1999, as well as the exclusive director's cut music video of "[[The Dope Show]]" and an hour of live and backstage footage from the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)|Rock Is Dead]] tour.
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'''''God Is in the T.V.''''' is the second video album by [[Marilyn Manson (band)|Marilyn Manson]], released on November 2, 1999 by [[Interscope Records]]. It features all 13 music videos Marilyn Manson spawned between July 1994 and November 1999, as well as uncensored bonus footage from the production of "[[The Dope Show]]" music video and nearly an hour of live and backstage footage from the [[Rock Is Dead (tour)|Rock Is Dead]] tour. ''God Is in the T.V.'' has since gone out of print, but a possible reissue has been alluded to in recent years.
  
==Chapter listing==
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== Chapter listing ==
<small>Chapters 1 through 14 are official music videos, while chapters 15 through 25 are live performances.</small>
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<small>Chapters 1 through 13 are official music videos, chapter 14 contains excess footage shot for "[[The Dope Show#Music video|The Dope Show]]" music video, and chapters 15 through 25 are live performances.</small>
 
# "[[Coma White]]"
 
# "[[Coma White]]"
 
# "[[Rock Is Dead]]"
 
# "[[Rock Is Dead]]"
 
# "[[I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)]]"
 
# "[[I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)]]"
 
# "[[The Dope Show]]"
 
# "[[The Dope Show]]"
# "[[Long Hard Road out of Hell]]"
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# "[[Long Hard Road Out of Hell]]"
 
# "[[Cryptorchid]]"
 
# "[[Cryptorchid]]"
 
# "[[Man That You Fear]]"
 
# "[[Man That You Fear]]"
 
# "[[Tourniquet]]"
 
# "[[Tourniquet]]"
 
# "[[The Beautiful People]]"
 
# "[[The Beautiful People]]"
# "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)|Sweet Dreams]]"
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# "[[Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)]]"
 
# "[[Dope Hat]]"
 
# "[[Dope Hat]]"
# "[[Lunchbox|Lunch Box]]"
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# "[[Lunchbox]]"
 
# "[[Get Your Gunn]]"
 
# "[[Get Your Gunn]]"
 
# Uncensored Footage of "The Dope Show"
 
# Uncensored Footage of "The Dope Show"
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# "Rock Is Dead"
 
# "Rock Is Dead"
 
# "The Dope Show"
 
# "The Dope Show"
# "Lunch Box"
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# "Lunchbox"
# "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)"
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# "I Dont' Like the Drugs"
 
# "[[The Speed of Pain]]"
 
# "[[The Speed of Pain]]"
# "[[Rock 'n' Roll Nigger]]"
 
# "Sweet Dreams"/"[[Hell Outro]]"
 
 
# "[[Spine of God]]"
 
# "[[Spine of God]]"
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# "Sweet Dreams"
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# "[[Hell Outro]]"
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# "[[Rock 'n' Roll Nigger|Rock n' Roll Nigger]]"
  
==Re-release==
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== Releases ==
Manson stated in November 2005 that he was interested in re-releasing ''God Is in the TV'' and its predecessor ''[[Dead to the World]]'' on DVD, though this has yet to be followed up on.
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The most common version of ''God Is in the T.V.'' was packaged in a cardboard sleeve and has white text printed directly onto the cassette. A less common alternate packaging was produced in Australia, which held the cassette in a plastic VHS case. No text is printed on the cassette, however the name of the film appears on a sticker placed across the cassette's spine. In [[Interview:2005/11/03 Dramatic New Scenes for Celebritarian Needs|November 2005]], Manson expressed interested in reissuing both ''God Is in the T.V.'' and ''[[Dead to the World]]'' in DVD format. This is the only time a reissue for these out-of-print films has been alluded to, however in March 2008 {{WebArchive | 20100502114306 | http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/deadtotheworld/index.html | a petition}} began in support of the notion.
  
==Personnel==
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== Cover gallery ==
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{{Gallery
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| GodIsInTheTV.jpg = Front cover
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| God-Is-in-the-TV-back.jpg = Back cover
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| God-Is-in-the-TV-tape.jpg = Cassette}}
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{{Gallery
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| Marilyn_Manson_-_God_Is_In_The_Tv.jpg =}}
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== Trivia ==
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* In the live concert and backstage footage section of the film's credits, "Rock n' Roll Nigger" is erroneously placed before "Spine of God", rather than after. The section also misspells "I Don't Like the Drugs" as "I Dont' Like the Drugs".
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* The film takes its name from a lyric in the song "Rock Is Dead".
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== Personnel ==
 
* [[Marilyn Manson]] – vocals, guitar, pan flute
 
* [[Marilyn Manson]] – vocals, guitar, pan flute
 
* [[John 5]] – guitar
 
* [[John 5]] – guitar
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* [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]] – keyboards
 
* [[Madonna Wayne Gacy]] – keyboards
  
{{Marilyn Manson}}
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== See also ==
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* [[God Is in the T.V. (film transcription)]]
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== External links ==
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* [http://www.youtube.com/view_play_list?p=B434DF73E9815FAB ''God Is in the T.V.''] on 's YouTube channel
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{{Live}}
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{{Videography}}
  
[[Category:Marilyn Manson Discography]]
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[[Category:Mechanical Animals era]]
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[[Category:Films]]
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[[Category:Marilyn Manson discography]]

Latest revision as of 13:12, 8 February 2024

God Is in the T.V.
God Is in the T.V. cover
Video by Marilyn Manson
Released November 2, 1999
Recorded July 1994–November 1999 in various locations
Genre Alternative metal, heavy metal, industrial metal
Label Nothing, Interscope
Director Samuel Bayer, Paul Hunter, Mathew Ralson, Elias Merhige, Wiz, Floria Sigismondi, Dean Karr, Tom Stern, Richard Kern, Rod Chong, Marilyn Manson, Perou
Producer Marilyn Manson
IMDb Imdb-logo.jpgView at IMDb
Professional reviews
  • Allmusic 3/5 stars link ({{{2}}})dead link
Marilyn Manson video chronology
Dead to the World
(1998)
God Is in the T.V.
(1998)
"Autopsy"
(2001)

God Is in the T.V. is the second video album by Marilyn Manson, released on November 2, 1999 by Interscope Records. It features all 13 music videos Marilyn Manson spawned between July 1994 and November 1999, as well as uncensored bonus footage from the production of "The Dope Show" music video and nearly an hour of live and backstage footage from the Rock Is Dead tour. God Is in the T.V. has since gone out of print, but a possible reissue has been alluded to in recent years.

Chapter listing[edit]

Chapters 1 through 13 are official music videos, chapter 14 contains excess footage shot for "The Dope Show" music video, and chapters 15 through 25 are live performances.

  1. "Coma White"
  2. "Rock Is Dead"
  3. "I Don't Like the Drugs (But the Drugs Like Me)"
  4. "The Dope Show"
  5. "Long Hard Road Out of Hell"
  6. "Cryptorchid"
  7. "Man That You Fear"
  8. "Tourniquet"
  9. "The Beautiful People"
  10. "Sweet Dreams (Are Made of This)"
  11. "Dope Hat"
  12. "Lunchbox"
  13. "Get Your Gunn"
  14. Uncensored Footage of "The Dope Show"
  15. "Inauguration of the Mechanical Christ"
  16. "The Reflecting God"
  17. "Antichrist Superstar"
  18. "Irresponsible Hate Anthem"
  19. "Rock Is Dead"
  20. "The Dope Show"
  21. "Lunchbox"
  22. "I Dont' Like the Drugs"
  23. "The Speed of Pain"
  24. "Spine of God"
  25. "Sweet Dreams"
  26. "Hell Outro"
  27. "Rock n' Roll Nigger"

Releases[edit]

The most common version of God Is in the T.V. was packaged in a cardboard sleeve and has white text printed directly onto the cassette. A less common alternate packaging was produced in Australia, which held the cassette in a plastic VHS case. No text is printed on the cassette, however the name of the film appears on a sticker placed across the cassette's spine. In November 2005, Manson expressed interested in reissuing both God Is in the T.V. and Dead to the World in DVD format. This is the only time a reissue for these out-of-print films has been alluded to, however in March 2008 Web archive: a petition began in support of the notion.

Cover gallery[edit]

Trivia[edit]

  • In the live concert and backstage footage section of the film's credits, "Rock n' Roll Nigger" is erroneously placed before "Spine of God", rather than after. The section also misspells "I Don't Like the Drugs" as "I Dont' Like the Drugs".
  • The film takes its name from a lyric in the song "Rock Is Dead".

Personnel[edit]

See also[edit]

External links[edit]