The World’s first Paul Weller Fan Podcast - hosted by Dan Jennings. A former radio broadcaster who gave up a career with one big regret. Never getting to interview his hero, the legendary British singer, songwriter & musician Paul Weller. This podcast exists purely to solve that issue. Welcome to Desperately Seeking Paul... Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Your host Paul Waller (not Weller) is a horror movie addict. During 2020 the workload for his band and music management job slowed right down. At this same time he discovered the movie social networking platform LETTERBOXD. Armed with this database he decided to fill in the gaps of his horror film knowledge. Within week one he was averaging 3 a day. This podcast is the result of that horror compulsion - A YEAR IN HORROR
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Join British music icon Paul Weller with journalist, author and GQ editor Dylan Jones as they embark on a wide-ranging, intimate conversation exploring Paul’s extraordinary career, personal life and much more. Across 3 episodes the pair will delve into the legendary musician's thoughts on art, politics and fashion, his time with The Jam and The Style Council, plus his hugely successful solo work - including critically acclaimed new album On Sunset - in one of his most candid interviews to da ...
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Co-Hosts Chris and Bryan talk each week about albums or films that featured in their lives.
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Marking the 25th anniversary of its original release, this is the remarkable story of the legendary War Child charity album HELP – told with contributions from members of Radiohead, Manic Street Preachers, Salad, The Charlatans, Portishead, Blur and Paul Weller.
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The Bottom Forty is hosted by Greg Glover who grew up in Birmingham, Alabama, but relocated to New York City in the mid 1990s. He co-founded the indie label Arena Rock Recording Company (Harvey Danger, Superdrag, Elf Power, Calla, Bombay Bicycle Club) in 1995 and also served as an A&R rep for both London/Slash and Sire Records. Each half-hour issue of the show blends genres and features an expansive range of new music from the underground (U.S. indie + U.K. imports + unsigned bands) as well ...
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Are we sure The Wall is a masterpiece? Can Dylan legit sing well? Is McCartney actually a lazy songwriter? And what exactly is “Nixon-rock”…? These are just some of the hard-hitting questions two indie musician pals, Thin Lear (Matt) and Niagara Moon (Thomas), come in with every week, surprising each other with strange fixations, controversial opinions, and of course - songs to listen to together. Join them as they eloquently bicker over the last 90 years of recorded music history, finding t ...
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Part Man, Part Machine, All Pod. A minute by minute style review of the seminal 80s classic action movie Robocop. We dissect and talk about the various topics and themes through the movie, as well as many tangents about Star Trek and Deus Ex, and as a special bonus we compare the minute to it's 2014 remake and why it's terrible.
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Joe Weller, Theo Baker & Luke Martin present the crazy talk show: Wafflin', whereby they aim to discuss and debate anything and everything, through questions sent in from YOU, the listeners!
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Exactly what it says on the tin. I make my family listen to punk songs I know they won't like at all, as well as antagonise them as much as possible. Lots of swearing, lots of horrible loud noise bands, so perfect really.
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These Three is a series in which John Wilson talks to leading artistic figures about their creative lives, key influences and what continues to inspire them. Each guest focuses on three works: one they made, one they wish they’d made, one that they’re making. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Hi, my name is Brandon Chapman. You can just call me Chappy. I choose to live in Pullman because I LOVE Pullman. The city is far from perfect. But it’s been perfect for my family and me! On this podcast, I interview PEOPLE. Because behind every business, organization, cause, or initiative is a PERSON who works tirelessly to make this community the way it is. It’s a PERSON who helps make me PULLMAN PROUD!
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Film & TV, The Creative Process: Acting, Directing, Writing, Cinematography, Producers, Composers, Costume Design, Talk Art & Creativity
Acting, Directing, Writing, Cinematography Producing Conversations: Creative Process Original Series
Film & TV episodes of the popular The Creative Process podcast. We speak to actors, directors, writers, cinematographers & variety of behind the scenes creatives about their work and how they forged their creative careers. To listen to ALL arts & creativity episodes of “The Creative Process · Arts, Culture & Society”, you’ll find our main podcast on Apple: tinyurl.com/thecreativepod, Spotify: tinyurl.com/thecreativespotify, or wherever you get your podcasts! Exploring the fascinating minds o ...
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#93 - A celebration of Paul Weller, with Chris Ingalls of PopMatters
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Music supporter/champion Chris Ingalls is back! Thomas revs things up with a selection of his favorite tracks by The Who - an appeal to the Who skeptic, if you will. Chris then shares his love for Paul Weller, and the wonderful diverse iterations of his sound that spans decades... https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/ https://www.thinlear.com/ X / Twit…
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Issue #152. Paul Weller, Arthur Brown, Slowshift and more!
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Discover the atmospheric music of Norwegian/Icelandic band Slowshift (think Mogwai, Explosions in the Sky, Sigur Ros for reference points), new music from the legendary Paul Weller, a prog innovator that used to light his head on fire and more!By Greg Glover
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Paul Weller - The Jam, The Style Council and Solo Career
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Chris and Bryan talk about each Weller album opening track. Except for the last few because they ran out of time.
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#95 - The Definitive Guide to Citypop, with Greg DePaul
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Playwright, novelist & screenwriter (Bride Wars, Saving Silverman) Greg DePaul joins the show today! Thomas follows up on Matt's request to explain what the "citypop" genre is exactly. Greg guides the boys through a invigorating selection of fresh revivalist Americana tunes from would-be punks. "Punk-icana"? Songs Thomas played: Plastic Love - Mari…
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (1945) w/ Charles Moothart from Fuzz
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So as a little taster to the massive 1940s episodes which go live here on April 1st we are dropping this single film focused episode here today in celebration of a fantastic new record. You see, Albert Lewin directed Pandora and the Flying Dutchman in 1951 and The Moon and Sixpence in 1941 but The Picture of Dorian Gray is easily his best known wor…
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Issue #154. Jade Hairpins, The Cure, Diamond Day and more!
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New music from Boeckner, bdrmm and more! Plus, hear a vintage track from The Cure with no guitars or keyboards!By Greg Glover
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Creating Safe Spaces: ITA O’BRIEN & the Art of Intimacy Coordination - Highlights
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"For years, people spoke about how awkward or embarrassing it was to perform the intimate content. And what they're speaking about is feeling horrible. If something's awkward, that squirm, that ring in the body, it feels embarrassing. That's actually an emotion that is not professional. That is not allowing the actor to stay feeling listened to, he…
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Intimacy Coordinator ITA O’BRIEN on Normal People, Sex Education & Creating Safe Spaces
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How can intimate scenes be brought to the screen in ways that respect the emotional well-being and privacy of the artists themselves? How do we make sure that we can create a story about abuse without anyone being abused in the process? Ita O’Brien is the UK’s leading Intimacy Coordinator, founder of Intimacy on Set (and author of the Intimacy On S…
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Special guest, Charles Cave, the horror loving bass player from UK indie rockers White Lies speaks with us today about the 1988 underseen classic The Vanishing. Plus we get into his introduction to horror movies, hearing his music being played in films & just why the band's song titles are so upsetting! WHITE LIES Charles Cave instagram Spotify…
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Chris and Bryan pick songs. Not always good ones
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#94 - A solo Roger Waters hatefest, apparently...
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Resident badboy Nate Safren is back on the pod! And what timing - Matt finally conducts his "punishment" segment, going over his least favorite songs from Roger Waters' solo discography. Nate then drastically changes the vibe with a deep-dive into the work of pianist/composer Leo Ornstein. https://www.thinlear.com/ https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/…
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The Transformative Power of Writing with ANDRE DUBUS III - Highlights
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"The character I wrote about in House of Sand and Fog was based on a former colonel and aeronautical engineer in the Shah's Air Force. I watched him work at a gas station. And on his days off, he'd put on his suit and look for better work. One night I'm helping him bring his groceries in, and he said in his thick Persian accent, "You know, I used t…
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Exploring Trauma, Healing & Redemption w/ ANDRE DUBUS III - Author of House of Sand & Fog
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What can reading teach us about loss, healing, and survival? How can we transform anger into empathy? What can we learn from the creative act about turning personal setbacks into opportunities for self-discovery and growth? Andre Dubus III’s nine books include the New York Times’ bestsellers House of Sand and Fog, The Garden of Last Days, and his m…
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Issue #153. World Party/Karl Wallinger Tribute! Special Issue!
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An episode dedicated to one of my personal favorite musicians of all-time. If you're a fan I hope you'll enjoy revisiting some great tunes. If you're not familiar with Wallinger's music hopefully you'll become a fan after listening to this special hour-long issue. Hope you enjoy. RIP Karl Wallinger..."Word Party next year", indeed.…
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Neon Electric. Vol 8. The English Beat, ABC, The Plimsouls and more!
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Another two hours of new wave, post-punk and more! Enjoy!By Greg Glover
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Today I chat with Preston Bryant, the guitarist, keyboard player and backing vocalist for the Phoenix, Arizona folk punkers AJJ who in 2023, released their latest album 'Disposable Everything'. We chat all things horror and dip into the bizarre body horror masterwork from director David Cronenberg: Videodrome. AJJ Spotify Facebook…
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Chris and Bryan talk about Metallica. Bryan has never heard them.
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#92 - Nicholas Krgovich's hidden gems.
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Vancouver songwriter Nicholas Krgovich is back on the show! Thomas starts the episode by finally issuing Matt his "punishment" - part of which consists of subjecting him to a ENTIRE segment dedicated to Paolo Conte and his 1987 album Aguaplano. Nicholas then takes the boys through a wonderful winding journey through the music of several highly obsc…
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Seeing the Life of Jesus through the eyes of his Mother: MACIEJ HEN - Award-winning Author & Filmmaker
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How would the life of Jesus be told through the eyes of his mother? How can literature help us understand history and the nature of identity? Maciej Hen was born in 1955 in Warsaw. He graduated from the Cinematography Department at the Film School in Łódź. For years he has been trying his hand at diverse activities, from music to all fields of jour…
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Issue #151. DIIV, Cleaners From Venus, Bat For Lashes and more!
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Great new tracks from Hockey Dad, DIIV, Mount Kimbie and more! Plus, one of the most idiosyncratic English musicians of our era who I don't recall ever featuring...until this issue! Hope you enjoy.By Greg Glover
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Holy Smokes, it's one of my very favourite bands of the 'right now' chatting about one of my very favourite films from the 'back then'. Los Bitchos discuss Rosemary's Baby to play out this big hitter of A Year In Horror where we are exploring the greatest horror movies from 1968. LOS BITCHOS Spotify Instagram…
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It's time for one of those huge episodes. Well, it's a three parter anyways. 1968 was a ground breaking year for horror movies, well, as far as the big hitter films are concerned anyways. The highs are really high & the lows are few & far between. But, what do I think was the very greatest horror movie that came out during 1968? Well, here we have …
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It's time for one of those huge episodes. Well, it's a three parter anyways. 1968 was a ground breaking year for horror movies, well, as far as the big hitter films are concerned anyways. The highs are really high & the lows are few & far between. But, what do I think was the very greatest horror movie that came out during 1968? Well, here we have …
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The Art of Bringing Stories to Life - Highlights - LISA EDELSTEIN
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"I have always thrown myself into everything, and that includes terrible things because I want to have the whole experience. Even if I know it's going to hurt for better or for worse, that has been how I've lived my life. And so it's given me a lot of information and allowed me to play a lot of different roles and understand a lot of different poin…
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LISA EDELSTEIN - From Acting to Directing, Writing & Visual Art
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How can the arts help us examine and engage with social issues? How do our families shape our views, memories, and experience of the world? From her role as Dr. Lisa Cuddy on the hit Fox series House, to her starring role as Abby McCarthy in Bravo's first scripted series Girlfriend's Guide to Divorce, Lisa Edelstein's range of roles are as diverse …
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It's time for one of those huge episodes. Well, it's a three parter anyways. 1968 was a ground breaking year for horror movies, well, as far as the big hitter films are concerned anyways. The highs are really high & the lows are few & far between. But, what do I think was the very greatest horror movie that came out during 1968? Well, here we have …
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#91 - When the singer starts SCREAMING!!!
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Matt presents a dreaded second installment of The Toddler Playlist. Thomas showcases notable examples of artists screaming their lungs out on otherwise "normal" songs. https://www.niagaramoonmusic.com/ https://www.thinlear.com/ X / Twitter: https://twitter.com/losingmyopinion IG: https://www.instagram.com/losingmyopinion/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok…
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Issue #150. Nourished By Time, The Embarrassment, KARYYN and more!
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Baltimore's Marcus Brown records as Nourished By Time and his music dares to be classified! Discover him and more plus the only band I know of from Topeka, Kansas who earned themselves the subject of a documentary!By Greg Glover
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What does the future hold for our late-stage capitalist society with mega-corps controlling everything? - Highlights - KYLE HIGGINS, KARINA MANASHIL & KID CUDI
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“So the feeling that we've essentially been priced out of the life that we were supposed to lead. So, we were all taught to put our heads down, go to school, and get a job. You're going to afford a family, a house, kids, all the things that your parents had, you're going to have if you just follow the same path. But none of the things that were pro…
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Comics, Music, Ethics & AI: KYLE HIGGINS, KARINA MANASHIL & KID CUDI on the Making of Moon Man
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What does the future hold for our late-stage capitalist society with mega-corporations owning and controlling everything? How can the world-building skills of the makers of films and comics help us imagine a better future? Kyle Higgins is an Eisner award-nominated #1 New York Times best-selling comic book author and award-winning filmmaker known fo…
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Loved chatting with Paul Kimmell, a guy who grew up in the Chicago area (Cubs > White Sox) but has been on the Palouse for many years, calls this his home, and works tirelessly to be a good community steward. His current role is with Avista Corp. so we couldn't NOT ask him about the natural gas pipeline and Avista's around-the-clock response.…
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Neon Electric. Vol 7. The Cramps, Happy Mondays, INXS and more!
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Two more hours of new wave, post punk and more!By Greg Glover
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#90 - Can you open your mind to Dream Theater? with Mike Moran
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Guitarist and podcaster Mike Moran joins the show today! Matt hijacks Thomas's opening segment to talk about the soundtrack from the 1999 Schwarzenegger flick End Of Days, of all things... Mike then shares his lifelong passion for the band Dream Theater, seeing how far he can get the guys over to his side. https://coolkidslunchtable.podbean.com htt…
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Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992) w/ Steve Hackett
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Today I chat with Steve Hackett, the legendary guitarist from Genesis about the Francis Ford Coppola directed masterpiece, Bram Stoker's Dracula. Steve is now 30 albums deep into an incredible solo career which this week has seen the release of his latest opus, a rite of passage concept stunner entitled 'The Circus And The Nightwhale'. This episode…
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Issue #149. Warpaint, Kate Bush, Beth Gibbons and more!
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Warpaint return in honor of their 20th anniversary of being a band plus new solo music from Portishead vocalist Beth Gibbons and more!By Greg Glover
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How does knowing a second language increase your creativity & humanity? - Highlights - ALAN POUL
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"I think all great work comes from the need to say something. And so this is the challenge for young artists and also maybe one of the essential elements that can never be completely taken over by AI because there has to be something you feel has not been said, and you feel an urgent need to say it. In fact, you can't not say it. That need to expre…
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ALAN POUL - Emmy & Golden Globe-winning Producer/Director - Tokyo Vice - Six Feet Under - Tales of the City - My So-Called Life
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What does learning another language and living in another culture do for your humanity and creative process? Alan Poul is an Emmy, Golden Globe, DGA, and Peabody Award-winning producer and director of film and television. He is Executive Producer and Director on the Max Original drama series Tokyo Vice, written by Tony Award-winning playwright J.T.…
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#89 - That was NOT on the lyric sheet, with Abigail Devoe
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Album reviewer sensation Abigail Devoe is back on the pod! Thomas enlists her and Thin Lear to play another round of Guilty or Not Guilty - helping decide if his appreciation of certain "questionable" songs warrants a punishment. Abby shares some of her favorite bizarre yet wonderful vocal ad-lib moments from classic rock stars. https://www.youtube…
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I think Eye of the Devil is an undercard for 1966 In the USA you had William Shatner starring in 'Incubus' and John Saxon And Dennis Hopper in 'Queen of Blood' In Spain you had Jess Franco’s 'The Diabolical Dr Z' In Italy Mario Bava put out 'Kill, Baby Kill' In Japan 'Daimajin' was released as well as 'Irazumi' And in the UK you had Hammer Horror’s…
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