Actually, I was thinking Andrew Jackson as Birchum--both are tough guys with deep gravelly Southern accents, and both war heroes ("That's how they got DeJacamo...hoo-ey!") And Loud would make an interesting Bobby Fletcher, complete with Maurice La Marche "special belch" SFX.
My brother saw the show with me last night and got
totally grossed out by the anatomically correct Tenacious D puppets. "Eeeewww! Can they
show that kind of thing on TV? Are they
allowed to do that?"
"I wanna go to Hawaii! Yayyyyyy!"