Best Charlie Peppers Podcasts (2024)

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Steal Your Face--Grateful Dead 26:37

39m ago26:37

26:37

Send us a Text Message. "Like I told you, what I said, steal your face right off your head."This equipment identified became a Mt Rushmore band logo long before it was an album cover. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.com…

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123 - AUTHOR GLENN FLEISHMAN - HOW COMICS WERE MADE 1:20:48

7h ago1:20:48

1:20:48

Episode 123 is so full of greatness, don't waste time reading these show notes (except the book order link)! You're still reading....ok, fine. We've got listener feedback. News from in and around the Peanuts universe. A Random Strip of the Month. AND THEN we chat with author Glenn Fleishman about his upcoming book "How Comics Were Made: A Visual Hi…

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The Rolling Stones, Now!--The Rolling Stones 46:02

2d ago46:02

46:02

Send us a Text Message. The Stones were never blacker or bluesier than they were on this album with photo art by David Bailey and liner note screed and controversy complements of Andrew Loog Oldham. Grab a copy and listen along with us. For a more complete story or to see the images go to www./https://iorr.org/albums/The-Rolling-Stones-Now.pdf Ques…

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122: A PLATEFUL OF TASTY POD 59:36

3d ago59:36

59:36

Episode 122 is piled high with tasty podcasting goodness. Imagine if you took the best breakfast you ever had and shoved it into your ears. It's like that. We're checking out another episode of "Peanuts by Schulz" called "Go For It, Charlie Brown!" Then we look back at This Month (August!) in Peanuts History. And our summer continues with season on…

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Fear of a Black Planet--Public Enemy 34:43

4d ago34:43

34:43

Send us a Text Message. What do a graphic designer, a Star Trek fan who never saw the movie, a collaborator with a NASA scientist, and the creator of Public Enemy's logo all have in common? They are one man, Chuck D, who is largely responsible for the hip-hop master piece, Fear of a Black Planet. Grab a copy, the booklet too and listen along with u…

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Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness--The Smashing Pumpkins 36:54

11d ago36:54

36:54

Send us a Text Message. Never has a cover image articulated an album's theme so well. A young woman, all alone in the middle of nowhere is only half a person and that half person is an amalgam of other people--angst and alienation in a collage. Grab a copy, the booklet too and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to…

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Why is the new ball doing so much in this year's Mens Hundred? 15:01

15d ago15:01

15:01

The 2024 Men's Hundred has been a seamer's paradise so far - but why? We've seen Birmingham Phoenix skittled by Mohammad Amir and Saqib Mahmood - but then the Phoenix's Sean Abbott rattled through London Spirit, who were themselves victims of Southern Brave's new ball attack. You see where we're going with this? No team has been safe so far. Ed and…

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The Death of Slim Shady (Coup De Grace)--Eminem 33:41

18d ago33:41

33:41

Send us a Text Message. "He's not a friend, he's a psychopath." Here is the last or the latest story of a Slim Shady album cover. You choose. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.comBy Charlie and Adam Yoe

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Women's Tournament Preview 2024 (+ Superchargers men finally have a team?) 31:56

29d ago31:56

31:56

The Hundred 2024 kicks off today - and we're bringing you our Women's Tournament Preview right on time! Featuring Ones To Watch, Best Batting Line Ups, Best Bowling Line Ups, Most Integral Players and our predictions for who's going to take home the trophy this year. We also bring you the news that shouldn't be news - the Northern Superchargers Men…

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Rishi Patel talks clarity when batting, learning from James Vince and that Louis Kimber knock 32:10

1M ago32:10

32:10

Ed and Charlie were delighted to sit down for a chat with Birmingham Phoenix and Leicestershire batter Rishi Patel. Rishi talks all about his epic 41-ball ton v Northants that saw the Foxes tie, his mental clarity in white ball cricket, emulating James Vince and Sam Hain, as well as giving us the insider's view on that legendary Louis Kimber double…

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121: A FRIENDSHIP BRACELET FOR YOUR EARS 1:11:18

1M ago1:11:18

1:11:18

Episode 121 does a big ol' belly flop off the high dive into "Camp Snoopy", season 1, episode 3. Plus, we've got this month's feedback FROM you and news FOR you from in and around the Peanuts universe. And, of couse, this month's Random Strip of the Month rolls into our ears. Good stuff abounds within. Enjoy! Thanks to Kevin McLeod at Incompetech.c…

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The Dan Weston Interview (feat. Frankie the Dog) 40:47

1M ago40:47

40:47

Birmingham Phoenix Data Insights Manager Dan Weston returns for an in-depth chat on all things Phoenix, The Hundred, team recruitment and T20 in general. We tackle some of those controversial women's draft picks, how the men's team are shaping up to be stacked full of all-rounders and batting depth, and much more. We're also joined by Frankie, Dan'…

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Velvet Underground and Nico-Velvet Underground and Nico 31:57

1M ago31:57

31:57

Send us a Text Message. It's a banana. That's it. Well, not exactly. When you peel it it is a people-colored fruit. Oh yeah, Andy Warhol thunk it up. It is one of the most popular album covers of all time and we've got the story. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecov…

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2024 Men's Tournament Preview 1:08:46

1M ago1:08:46

1:08:46

Ed and Charlie go team by team, assessing the strengths and weaknesses of each. They highlight key players to watch out for, and where they think each team might place by the competition's end. 1:01 - Southern Brave 6:24 - Welsh Fire 12:23 - Trent Rockets 22:08 - Birmingham Phoenix 34: 26 - Oval Invincibles 43:08 - Northern Superchargers 50:01 - Ma…

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Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band-The Beatles (Part 1) 42:50

1M ago42:50

42:50

Send us a Text Message. So may I introduce to you, the act you've known for all these years, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. But who are these people? You won't want to miss this story that our Beatles expert Ken Orth promises is but part one of a two part story. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'…

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120: THE SINKING CARDBOARD BOAT OF AN EPISODE 1:00:04

2M ago1:00:04

1:00:04

Ah, summer! The sun is shining. The marshmallows are toasting. The birds are singing. And hiking. And...having afternoon tea? Also, it's time to talk Peanuts in episode 120! This time, we've got This Month in Peanuts History (The month is July, btw), a "Peanuts by Schulz" titled "Doing it Right" and episode 2 of the new Apple TV series "Camp Snoopy…

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Michael Pepper - One To Watch 1:04

2M ago1:04

1:04

Michael Pepper is one of the finest top order batters in the men's domestic game right now, and we're backing him to have a big season for London Spirit this summer. Get involved with our big summer of Hundred coverage by following us on X @PodcastHundred and TikTok @thehundredpodcast_

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Permanent Waves-Rush 29:55

2M ago29:55

29:55

Send us a Text Message. Rush-ay? Are you poutine me on? Learn the story of this Canadian prog rock band's pun-filled album art. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.comBy Charlie and Adam Yoe

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OK Computer--Radiohead 39:53

2M ago39:53

39:53

Send us a Text Message. Radiohead created the first album cover suitable for an AI artist but they did that 25 years before AI could do that. Dunwood and Dr. Tchock created a chaotic masterpiece in OK Computer. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.com…

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Men's Wildcard Review 32:50

2M ago32:50

32:50

Ed and Charlie are back for a quick round up of the Men's Hundred Wildcard picks! Going player by player, we review each choice, as well as touching on a few options who were maybe unlucky to miss out this time. The Men's Hundred wildcard picks 2024: Manchester Originals - Sonny Baker & Matthew Hurst Birmingham Phoenix - Aneurin Donald & Rishi Pate…

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Jackson Browne-Jackson Browne 19:32

2M ago19:32

19:32

Send us a Text Message. This week we cover Jackson Browne, the male Carole King, and one of an endlessly talented stable of Laurel Canyon musicians. If you were a hippie you had a water bag and if by chance you didn't you had this water bag album. Grab a copy and listen along with us. We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.com…

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119: THE ONE WHERE WE LEARN TO HATE "PEANUTS" 1:26:39

2M ago1:26:39

1:26:39

Episode 119 is all about mixed emotions. I mean, we've got news and feedback from in and around the Peanuts universe, which is great. And we've got a discussion of season 1, episode1 of a BRAND NEW SNOOPY SERIES! "Camp Snoopy" just debuted on Apple TV and we're talking about it. This could be good. Spending the summer with the Beagle Scouts doesn't…

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Moonlight 1:01:37

2M ago1:01:37

1:01:37

In this episode of 'Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff,' hosts Steve Selnick and Charlie Peppers provide an in-depth discussion on the film 'Moonlight,' directed by Barry Jenkins. The hosts explore the cinematic and cultural significance of the film, contrasting it with 'La La Land.' They delve into themes such as black masculinity, vulnerability, and i…

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Aftermath-The Rolling Stones 42:06

2M ago42:06

42:06

Send us a Text Message. Do you hyphenate After-Math or not? Go ahead and while you're at it put a comma in Paint It, Black. The US cover was the first that was not a traditional studio shot and it launched the Stones into the world of album cover art. Grab a copy and listen along with us. For a more complete story or to see the images go to https:/…

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Challengers with Ian Carlos Crawford 1:12:33

2M ago1:12:33

1:12:33

On this episode of Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff, hosts Charlie Peppers and Steve Selnick take to the hard surface with their favorite throuple partner Ian Carlos Crawford to discuss the new film "Challengers" starring Zendaya, Mike Faist, and Josh O'Connor. The boys discuss the film's plot in sequential order, covering major developments and divin…

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118: THIS EPISODE IS A MIRACLE TOO 1:09:25

3M ago1:09:25

1:09:25

It's Christmas in June! In 118, we're checking out Michael Keane's book "Charlie Brown's Christmas Miracle: The Inspiring, Untold Story of the Making of a Holiday Classic". We've also got This Month (June) in Peanuts History and a look at the "Peanuts by Schulz" episode "A New Best Friend". It's like Santa Snoopy came early! Thanks to Kevin McLeod …

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Dookie-Green Day 24:51

3M ago24:51

24:51

Send us a Text Message. If you missed San Francisco during the hippie era the next best thing may have been Telegraph Avenue on a green day. All of that is captured on this album cover. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.com…

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X-Men '97 - "Tolerance is Extinction - Part 3" 1:13:02

3M ago1:13:02

1:13:02

We're back! In this episode of Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff, your hosts Steve Selnick and Charlie Peppers return from a brief hiatus to review the season finale of X-Men 97: 'Tolerance is Extinction Part 3.' They catch up on recent activities, including Charlie's trips to New York and Puerto Vallarta, as well as his upcoming film 'Stakeout.' The d…

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Ramones-Ramones 27:20

3M ago27:20

27:20

Send us a Text Message. Here it is, the pillar of punk rock music and the punk rock movement. The Ramones is that band you see on this cover. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.comBy Charlie and Adam Yoe

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Ghosts of West Virginia-Steve Earle and the Dukes 30:27

3M ago30:27

30:27

Send us a Text Message. Almost heaven, West Virginia, and it truly is. This is the story about the cover of Ghosts of West Virginia a quilt that tells the story of a hardworking underpaid tribe of people who powered much of our country's last century and a half--coal miners. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations…

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117: WORLD FAMOUS NOT ASTRONAUT 59:20

3M ago59:20

59:20

Welcome to episode 117! Blast off for an adventure that's out of this world, but still deep in the heart of the Peanuts universe. We're watching "Snoopy in Space", S1, Missions 1 & 2. We get caught up on the latest news-ish bits from the Peanuts universe. And author Gene Kannenberg (Here Comes Charlie Brown! A Peanuts Pop-Up!) drops by to share a R…

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Surrealistic Pillow-Jefferson Airplane 24:35

3M ago24:35

24:35

Send us a Text Message. This cover features the most iconic wall in the history of rock music photography, Herb Green's hieroglyphic wall. It also includes the first mention of Jerry Garcia on an album cover. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.com…

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X-Men '97 - "Tolerance is Extinction - Part 2" 1:00:47

3M ago1:00:47

1:00:47

In this episode of 'Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff', Steve Selnick and Charlie Peppers, provide an in-depth analysis of the ninth episode of the first season of X-Men '97, titled 'Tolerance is Extinction Part Two'. They discuss the episode's plot points, character developments, and thematic elements, highlighting the confrontation between the X-Men …

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116: IT'S NOT ONLY A GAME - IT'S JIM SASSEVILLE 1:04:10

4M ago1:04:10

1:04:10

In episode 116, we take some time to look at the work of Schulz friend and fellow cartoonist Jim Sasseville. From ghosting for the Peanuts comic books to trying to launch his onw strip, where did Sasseville's style match up with Schulz and where did it diverge? Also, what's up with the nude models? (Yep. You read that correctly.) We've also got Thi…

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Nevermind-Nirvana 37:01

4M ago37:01

37:01

Send us a Text Message. Smells Like Teen Spirit is a song that launched several generations of lifelong fans of a band too shortlived. But the cover launched Nirvana into and then out of orbit. It is one of the best known covers of all time. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Al…

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X-Men '97 - "Tolerance is Extinction - Part 1" with Ian Carlos Crawford 1:19:29

4M ago1:19:29

1:19:29

In this engaging episode of Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff, hosts Steve Selnick and Charlie Peppers are joined by Ian Carlos Crawford, the prominent host of SlayerFest 98 and My Bloody Judy, to delve into the intriguing details of 'X-Men 97' episode 8, 'Tolerance is Extinction'. The discussion highlights Magneto's drastic measures against the Prime …

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Breakfast in America-Supertramp 23:21

4M ago23:21

23:21

Send us a Text Message. Nevermind this album spawned some nice Supertramp tunes, the real news is the cover predicted 911 21 years before it happened. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from you at Albumartthecoverstories@gmail.comBy Charlie and Adam Yoe

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X-Men '97 - "Bright Eyes" with Keith Jones 1:05:42

4M ago1:05:42

1:05:42

In this episode of 'Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff', hosts Steve Selnick and Charlie Peppers are joined by guest Keith Jones to discuss X-Men '97, spotlighting Rogue's intense actions in the episode titled 'Bright Eyes'. The trio appreciates the intricate animation and storytelling, comparing it favorably to previous X-Men series, while discussing c…

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Unknown Pleasures-Joy Division 24:10

4M ago24:10

24:10

Send us a Text Message. Joy Division's debut album used radio signals that could have been from little green men in a galaxy far far away for the cover art. Instead the image got a female physics student and a new PhD screwed and not in a good way. Grab a copy and listen along with us. Questions, comments, recommendations? We'd love to hear from yo…

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X-Men '97 - "LifeDeath - Part 2" with Robyn Warren 1:12:07

4M ago1:12:07

1:12:07

In an engaging episode of 'Charlie and Steve Watch Stuff', hosts Steve Selnick and Charlie Peppers are joined by Robyn Warren of GeekGirlStrong to dissect X-Men '97's newest episode, 'LifeDeath - Part Two'. The Trio explores the intricate narrative involving Storm's self-discovery, her fight against The Adversary, and her dynamics with Forge, along…

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115: HERE COMES GENE KANNENBERG: A POP-UP INTERVIEW 1:32:47

4M ago1:32:47

1:32:47

In 115, paper engineer Gene Kannenberg, Jr., is here to talk about his new book "Here Comes Charlie Brown: A Peanuts Pop-Up". Don't know what any of that means? Listen to the episode and find out! Is that not enough? Well, we've also got a Random Strip of the Month and this mont's news from in and around the Peanuts universe. Thanks to Kevin McLeod…

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