Best Misti Little Podcasts (2024)

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Joe Scarborough on Exploring Music, Politics, and Morning Joe 22:58

2h ago22:58

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Today’s Rewind heads back to 2017, when Joe Scarborough stopped by to talk about the newly launched music side of his career. The Morning Joe host and former Congressman, who was once named by Time as one of the most influential people in the world, discussed his songwriting, what led to finally releasing it publicly, and of course how politics mak…

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H. Jon Benjamin on Bad Jazz, Unproduced Jazz Daredevil Films, and Crying In the Mirror 27:48

9h ago27:48

27:48

H. Jon Benjamin joins Kyle Meredith to talk about his latest turn as The Jazz Daredevil. On this third outing, the (overly confident while being absent of any confidence) character takes center stage in The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack of the (Unproduced) Film… The Jazz Daredevil, which just as it sounds, is a soundtrack to a movie that hasn’…

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Keith Urban on New Album High, ELO’s Influence, and Covering Ariana Grande 20:23

15h ago20:23

20:23

Keith Urban joins Kyle Meredith to talk about his latest album, High. The country superstar tells us how the new collection started with a scrapped album that he started in 2022, and how ultimately he was unhappy with the limitations that the record faced, as well as breaking past his own songwriting comfort zones. Urban also details working with M…

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Tim Heidecker on Slipping Away, Ironic Humor, A24’s Y2K, and Frank Black’s Crocs 25:30

4d ago25:30

25:30

Comedian Tim Heidecker joins Kyle Meredith to delve into the creative processes behind his latest album, Slipping Away. Listen to the interview now. Known for his comedy projects like Tim and Eric, Heidecker’s new record showcases his personal and musical evolution, which deepened during the pandemic. “I was hesitant to get sincere because my comed…

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Les Claypool on Primus, Tool, Billy Strings, and The Claypool Lennon Delirium 1:41:16

4d ago1:41:16

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On this special rewind episode, revisit five interviews with Les Claypool of Primus and more. Listen to the trip through time and bass here. Starting in 2011, Claypool and his band dropped into the WFPK studio to dig into their just-released Green Naugahyde. From there, the musician talks about Americana music (and his Duo de Twang project), the Pr…

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The Jesus Lizard’s David Yow on Rack, Explicit Lyrics, and OFF’s Free LSD 23:25

13h ago23:25

23:25

The Jesus Lizard’s David Yow joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Rack, the band’s first release in 26 years. The rock icon dives deep on the record as well as his acting career, so listen now. Yow discusses how the record came to be, mentioning how band members Dwayne Denison and Mac McNeilly had been working on new ideas without his knowledge. Despi…

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Keith Powers and Jan Luis Castellanos on Uglies, Fan Expectations, and Freedom of Choice 37:56

2d ago37:56

37:56

Keith Powers and Jan Luis Castellanos join Kyle Meredith to talk about Uglies, the new Joey King-starring movie that adapts Scott Westerfeld’s iconic book series. Listen to the interview now. Launching into a discussion about the film, which explores a futuristic world where everyone is conventionally attractive, both actors laugh at the idea that …

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John Early on Covering Britney Spears and Neil Young and Starring in Taylor Swift’s “Anti-Hero” 36:09

9d ago36:09

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Comedian John Early joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the new album version of his hit HBO stand-up special Now More Than Ever. Listen to the interview now. Early tells us about modeling the special after The Last Waltz, the iconic concert film centered on The Band. He reveals the stories behind the songs that he and his band cover in the special, …

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Rewind: Father John Misty on Hollywood, Drug Trips, and Taylor Swift 1:21:33

6d ago1:21:33

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On this collection of four (!!) archival interviews, Father John Misty’s Josh Tillman talks about everything from drumming with Fleet Foxes to releases like Fear Fun and I Love You Honeybear. Listen to it all now. First, Tillman touches on his debut album under the (at the time) new moniker, having just come from a drumming stint with Fleet Foxes. …

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Sugaray Rayford on New Album Human Decency and Tributes to Bill Withers & Little Feat 26:22

7d ago26:22

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Sugaray Rayford joins Kyle Meredith to talk about his album Human Decency. The Grammy-nominated blues titan discusses his growing up in severe poverty in Texas before making his way to California and finding his voice in R&B and Blues (and meeting a pre-famous Vanilla Ice), as well as how his time in the Marines influenced his style of social justi…

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Wayward Girl Blues 22:00

8d ago22:00

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The Queens of the Blues podcast celebrates the prolific female blues music from the early 1920’s to present times. This show, entitled “Wayward Girl Blues” is entirely about Lottie Kimbrough. #lottiekimbrough #lottiebeaman

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Kyanna Simone on the Stories, Friendships, and Boxing of The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat 24:18

14d ago24:18

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Kyanna Simone joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the new Hulu movie The Supremes at Earl’s All-You-Can-Eat. Listen to Kyanna Simone discuss the film. Based off Edward Kelsey Moore’s bestselling novel, The Supremes follows the trio of women as they navigate life's joys and challenges across two generations. Simone talks about working in a period piec…

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Akon on 20 Years of Trouble, a Superfan Festival, and His Next Album 23:08

11d ago23:08

23:08

Akon joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the 20th anniversary of his debut album, Trouble. The "Lonely" singer also previews his upcoming LP, so listen to the episode now. Akon takes us back to his 2004 mindset, in which his then-recent release from jail made up the bulk of inspiration for the songs on the record. He talks about breaking out of that …

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Rewind: Meshell Ndegeocello on Plantation Lullabies, Covering Prince, and the Power of Memory 17:50

13d ago17:50

17:50

On this archival interview from 2018, Meshell Ndegeocello dives into her covers albumVentriloquism, the 25th anniversary of Plantation Lullabies, and more. Listen to the conversation now. The artist chats about the struggles of being a woman in the music industry, how things have changed behind the scenes, and the lasting cultural significance of m…

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Los Lonely Boys’ JoJo Garza on Their Resurrection & 20 Years of "Heaven" 32:56

14d ago32:56

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Los Lonely Boys’ JoJo Garza joins the show to dive into Resurrection, the band’s first album in a decade. The bassist retraces the band's steps over the past 11 years, from taking a hiatus prior to 2020, to returning to the stage after The Who asked them to open a line of shows. Garza also discusses picking up the producer reigns for the first time…

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Edie Brickell & Trever Hagen on the Improv, Malfunctions, and Magic of Heavy MakeUp’s Here It Comes 21:01

16d ago21:01

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Edie Brickell and Trever Hagen of Heavy MakeUp join Kyle Meredith to talk about the group's sophomore album, Here It Comes. Listen to the conversation now. Brickell details how the music made with the trio (which is rounded out by yMusic’s CJ Camerieri) all comes from completely improvised sessions with no written material brought in. She discusses…

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The Cast of Bad Monkey on Tom Petty Covers, Sociopaths, and Vince Vaughn’s Comedy 23:27

18d ago23:27

23:27

The Bad Monkey cast and the show's creator join Kyle Meredith to talk about the Apple TV+ series starring Vince Vaughn. Listen to the crew they all things Bad Monkey. Lawrence (also of Scrubs, Ted Lasso, and Shrinking) dives into the great soundtrack, which features Tom Petty covers by artists such as Eddie Vedder, Jason Isbell, and Weezer. The cre…

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Rewind: Judas Priest’s Rob Halford on His Autobiography, His '90s Bands, and His Role in Rock Camp: The Movie 34:23

20d ago34:23

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For this week’s archive episode, listen to Judas Priest frontman Rob Halford discuss Rock Camp: The Movie, his autobiography Confess, and, of course, the music of Judas Priest. Halford talks about the musicians that would populate his own rock 'n' roll fantasy camp, the mysticism of heroes, and how he learned to be an entertainer after he became a …

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Dave Navarro on Reuniting Jane’s Addiction, Distractions, and Solo Music 53:37

21d ago53:37

53:37

Dave Navarro catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about the latest Jane's Addiction reunion, which finds alt-rock legends linking up with original bassist Eric Avery for the first time in over 30 years. Listen to Navarro dive into the Jane's Addiction's new era, including their new songs “Imminent Redemption” and “True Love." The guitarist talks a…

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Jacob Bertrand on Mohawks, Directing, and Cobra Kai’s Final Season 26:54

23d ago26:54

26:54

Jacob Bertrand chats with Kyle Meredith about Cobra Kai Season 6, the show's final season. Listen to their conversation. The actor discusses his character's redemption arc, his attachment to his trademark mohawk, and the anxious excitement that comes with Cobra Kai ending. To that point, Bertrand shares that he hopes to do more directing in the nea…

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NIKI on Her Identity Crisis, Joni Mitchell Fandom, and the Crushing Lyrics of Buzz 25:36

1M ago25:36

25:36

NIKI joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Buzz, her new album that follows 2022’s Nicole. Listen now. The singer and songwriter discusses how going through an identity crisis led her to become a more balanced, self-assured, strong-rooted person and artist, ultimately resulting in the set of new songs. She talks about trying to craft an album that she …

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Rewind: Robert Plant on Led Zeppelin, Alison Krauss, and His Artistic Longevity 16:58

1M ago16:58

16:58

On this archival episode of Kyle Meredith with..., Led Zeppelin's legendary frontman Robert Plant stops by to talk about his album Carry Fire. Listen now. The iconic musician also touches on his work with Chrissie Hynde, Alison Krauss, and Patty Griffin, as well as the importance of rock music in his life. Elsewhere, he discusses Great Van Fleet’s …

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Dave Mustaine on Megadeth’s "Destroy All Enemies Tour," "Mission to Mars," and His Pre-Metallica Band 19:46

1M ago19:46

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Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine chats with Kyle Meredith about the band's "Destroy All Enemies" tour (get tickets here), as well as their most recent album, 2022's The Sick, the Dying... and the Dead!. The legendary metal frontman explains why Megadeth have been digging deep into the depths of their catalog for their recent shows, as they've begun to shak…

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Paul Feig on New Movie Jackpot! and Directing John Cena, Awkwafina, and Machine Gun Kelly 22:43

1M ago22:43

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Paul Feig joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Jackpot!, his new movie starring John Cena and Awkwafina (watch it now on Amazon Prime). Listen now. Set in the near future, Jackpot! follows a new California lottery that has one strange rule: if you're able to kill the winner, you legally claim their prize. The director launches into the comedy and tens…

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Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe on Touring with Mastodon & 20 Years of Ashes of the Wake 31:35

1M ago31:35

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Lamb of God’s Randy Blythe chats with Kyle Meredith about the 20th anniversary of their album Ashes of the Wake and their tour with fellow heavy rockers Mastodon. Listen now. As he explores Ashes of the Wake and the 20 years since it's release, the frontman touches the inexperience he can't help but hear on the demos included on the deluxe edition,…

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Rewind: David Duchovny on the Music, Books, and Iconic TV Roles That Have Made His Career 53:44

1M ago53:44

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For this week's episode from the vaults, listen to a pair of interviews with David Duchovny that finds him touching on his music tastes, career, and more. The X-Files legend discusses being inspired by Neil Young and Paul McCartney for his album Gestureland, his fourth novel Truly Like Lightning, and playing socially progressive characters througho…

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