If you’re good at the Internet, you’ve probably seen this music video by Ted Leo and the Pharmacists. It’s a parody of bands like Green Day (which features locals Jason White and Jeff Matika) who turn albums into musicals.

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Hot Springs native Chris Wilson is the hirsute Pharamist. He plays a priest in the parody musical. “He died because he didn’t believe in the power of punk,” he lip syncs.

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