2020

January

• 15th: The one-sided vinyl album The Healer and the Archer is offered for sale by Astres d'Or in only 25 copies, with each copy having a different cover painted by Leigh Barbier.
• 18th: The Residents rehearse God in 3 Persons to a private audience at the Lab in San Francisco.
• 24th - 25th: The Residents debut God in 3 Persons at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.
  • An album of the performance is released to backers of the Indiegogo campaign in September.
• 26th - 28th: A Residents video retrospective (A Brief History of The Residents) is shown for three days at the MoMA.

February

• 6th: The official Mr. Skull bobblehead is released by MVD.
• 12th: A Residents video retrospective is shown at the Dam Short Film Festival in Nevada.

March

• 13th: The Dog Stab tour is postponed due to COVID-19 restrictions.
• 31st: The Dog Stab tour is rescheduled for Spring 2021.

April

• 16th: Killing Time, the first posthumous collection of Hardy Fox material, is released by Klanggalerie.

May

• 15th: A music video for "DIE! DIE! DIE!" is released, and the song is released as a single by Psychofon Records.

June

• 8th: Klanggalerie releases two new CDs: Eyeful, a collection of tracks released throughout 2012 to benefit The Residents' website; and Moravian Meeting, a live album of Už Jsme Doma's 2010 performance with special guest Randy Rose.
• 22nd: The Residents and John Sanborn announce "DANCE! DANCE! DANCE!", giving fans a week to submit videos of themselves dancing to "DIE! DIE! DIE!" for a special video collage.
• 26th: "Bury My Bone" is released as a single on streaming services, along with a music video by John Sanborn.

July

• 10th: Metal, Meat & Bone (The Songs of Dyin' Dog) is released by Cherry Red / MVD and Psychofon.
• 14th: The abandoned Residents screenplay The Teds is realized as a comic by Italian cartoonist Sergio Poncione for Capek magazine.
• 17th: The "DANCE! DANCE! DANCE!" video is released.

August

• 14th: Bobuck's Nineteen-sixty-seven is reissued on vinyl by Secret Records.

September

• 19th: Andrew Hook's authorized N. Senada biography, O for Obscurity or The Story of N, is published by Psychofon, along with a vinyl reissue of N. Senada's Pollex Christi.
• 26th: The complete Icky Flix soundtrack is released on vinyl for Record Store Day.

October

• 23rd: The Cube-E Box is released by Cherry Red / MVD.
  • The box set chronicles the Cube-E project, reissuing the 2006 Cube-E live album, The King & Eye (including a full disc of demos), and the (almost) complete 1989 San Francisco concert.
• Shooting for Triple Trouble is concluded under lockdown conditions over a period of 10 days, after a large revision of the script.

November

• 6th: In Between Dreams: Live in San Francisco is reissued by Cherry Red / MVD with a bonus DVD of the full concert. In the liner notes, Triple Trouble is mentioned with its current title for the first time.
  • Pre-orders on Cherry Red's store are given a bonus 7" of songs performed in Japan on March 2017.
• 13th: Who Do You Love?, a collection of Snakefinger outtakes and B-sides, is released by Secret Records.
• 14th: The RSD releases Anganok and Beautiful Eyes are reissued by Klanggalerie.

December

• 17th: Pre-orders open for the Tourniquet of Roses collector's box set. All 14 available copies are sold within a day.