Tuhia he haere tonu mo tenei whitianga - Ko te National i hanga i to ratou tīmatanga pouaka whakaata whatunga i te wa i mahia ai e ratou "Fake Empire" i runga i te "Late Show with David Letterman" i te Hōngongoi 24, 2007. I roto i te raupapa pouaka whakaata "Chuck", i puta te waiata i roto i te waahanga "Chuck Versus the Break-up" i te Oketopa 13, 2008. I purei ano a "Fake Empire" i te waahi whakamutunga o te waahanga paerata o te whakaari pirihimana a NBC "Southland", me te waahi whakamutunga me nga nama o te kiriata 2008 "Battle in Seattle". I whakaatuhia he putanga taputapu o te waiata i roto i te riipene ataata a Barack Obama "Nga tohu o te tumanako me te huringa" i te wa o tana kaupapa perehitini o te United States 2008
, i whakatangihia hoki te waiata i te 2008 Democratic National Convention. Ko nga mema o te National i tautoko i te kaitono perehitini; i whakairihia e ratou te mata o Obama ki runga i te T-shirt kohikohi moni me te tuhinga "Mr. Noema", i tangohia mai i te ingoa o te waiata mai i te pukaemi tuatoru o te roopu, "Alligator". I roto i te wahanga tuatahi o te rima o nga tau o te raupapa pouaka whakaata whakaata taiohi "One Tree Hill", he maha nga waiata a The National i whakaatuhia, tae atu ki te "Fake Empire". I whakaatuhia hoki i roto i te Tangata o te Whakaaro, i te mutunga o te waahanga Sotto Voce, te waahanga 9 o te waa 5. Ko te wāhanga 6 o te Season 1 o Feel Good, he raupapa Netflix, i whakaatu i tenei waiata.