The video also features a cameo by the band's webmaster/band photographer/archivist and close friend for many years Karl Koch and like the "Beverly Hills" video, the band asked actual Weezer fans to answer a casting call to be in the video's crowd scenes. The video, directed by Marc Webb, premiered on November 11, 2005, and features actress Elisha Cuthbert as the lead singer of Weeze, a fictional predecessor to Weezer, who is eventually replaced by actual frontman Rivers Cuomo.
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The alternate version was put on later pressings of the album with the full intro, reworked chorus and outro. Cuomo stated in an interview during the band's 2005 performance at the AOL Sessions as saying "Well, if these ten thousand people think it should go this way, maybe we should go back and re-record it." When touring in summer 2005, when the band prompted the crowd to sing along, they oddly enough sang it in the other way Cuomo had written it (different from the record version). The reworked chorus that appears in the radio edit was one of two ways Cuomo originally wrote the song. The song details Cuomo’s anger about celibacy and lack of confidence when talking to girls.
It was created and produced by Williams Street, and primarily aired in 2005 on Adult Swim and The Detour in the US and Canada respectively.
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The radio edit is eight seconds shorter than the album version. Perfect Situation is one of four singles found on Weezer’s fifth album Make Believe. perfect hair Perfect Hair Forever is an American comedy animated television series which is largely a parody of anime. The radio edit of this song features a shortened intro, a synth track on the first and second chorus (the album version only has it on the second chorus), a reworked "oh-oh" chorus and the added backup vocals of "perfect situation" over the outro. Weezer is an American alternative rock band from Los Angeles, California formed in 1992 by Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Matt Sharp, and Jason Cropper.Since 2001, the band has featured Rivers Cuomo, Patrick Wilson, Brian Bell, and Scott Shriner.