Episodios

  • Harvey Danger "Flagpole Sitta" Part 2 (w/ Matt Gudernatch)
    Jun 21 2025
    2 of 2 parts: Michael tells the story of the journalistic Seattle alternative rock band's snarky yet snappy 1997 smash. Actor, writer, and comedian Matt Gudernatch joins the conversation.

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    1 h y 8 m
  • Harvey Danger "Flagpole Sitta" Part 1 (w/ Matt Gudernatch)
    Jun 13 2025
    1 of 2 parts: Michael tells the story of the journalistic Seattle alternative rock band's snarky yet snappy 1997 smash. Actor, writer, and comedian Matt Gudernatch joins the conversation.

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    52 m
  • Jill Sobule "I Kissed a Girl"
    May 28 2025
    Theo tells the story of the Denver singer-songwriter's witty, groundbreaking 1995 gay anthem

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    1 h y 1 m
  • Jimmy Dean "I.O.U."
    May 8 2025
    Michael tells the story of the Texas singer/songwriter, actor, TV host, and meat purveyor's 1976 sentimental spoken-word ode to moms

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    59 m
  • Frank & Moon Zappa "Valley Girl" (w/ Eliza Thorn)
    Apr 24 2025
    Theo tells the story of the LA-via-Baltimore musical iconoclast and his daughter's 1982 novelty hit that forever changed American vernacular. Nashville singer/songwriter Eliza Thorn joins the conversation.

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    1 h y 29 m
  • Nada Surf "Popular" (w/ Sofia Loporcaro)
    Apr 1 2025
    Michael tells the story of the New York City alternative rock band's 1996 sarcastic, spoken-word singalong. Podcaster and music journalist Sofia Loporcaro joins the conversation.

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    1 h y 22 m
  • Fine Young Cannibals "She Drives Me Crazy"
    Mar 14 2025
    Theo tells the story of the Birmingham, England pop rock band's genre-defying 1989 chart-topper

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    1 h y 12 m
  • Re-Hit: Buster Poindexter "Hot Hot Hot"
    Mar 6 2025

    In light of David Johansen's passing earlier this week, we are revisiting our 2023 episode about his alter-ego's 1987 calypso crossover smash “Hot Hot Hot.”


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    1 h y 10 m