Best Jay Mohr Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 50: Skylar Spence Has A Lust For Life Like "Appetite" 37:52

1d ago37:52

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For our 50th episode, Ryan DeRobertis AKA Skylar Spence (FKA Saint Pepsi) joins us to talk about playing Duran Duran on a boombox in middle school, going on tour, and the greatest song he's ever heard in his entire life, "Appetite" by Prefab Sprout! Plus, Scott and Katherine look back at the first 50 episodes of the podcast and gush about the new f…

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Ep 49: Gabrielle Bolin Chases An Impossible High With "Semi-Charmed Life" 35:03

12d ago35:03

35:03

Co-Host of the Movies To Watch Before You Die podcast Gabrielle Bolin joins to receive a Lady Gaga-related apology from Scott, talk about how spin classes ruined listening to music for her, and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "Semi-Charmed Life" by Third Eye Blind Plus, Scott and Katherine talk about The Tortured Poets Depart…

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Ep 48: Mike Post Has Never Heard It Said Like "Still Crazy After All These Years" 31:57

1M ago31:57

31:57

Legendary Composer and Producer Mike Post joins to talk about his career scoring iconic TV Shows like Law & Order, his new album of orchestral compositions Message from the Mountains & Echoes of the Delta, and the greatest song he's ever heard in his entire life, "Still Crazy After All These Years" by Paul Simon. Follow Mike on instagram @mikepostc…

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Ep 47: José Valle Travels To Italy With "How Do You Sleep At Night?" and "Be Your Home" 29:54

1M ago29:54

29:54

Graphic Designer and 'professional fan' José Valle joins to talk about traveling to see concerts, fan communities, and the greatest song(s) he's ever heard in his entire life, "How Do You Sleep At Night?" and "Be Your Home" by Gatlin! Follow José on instagram or youtube @foxiegaspie And go back to hear our interview with Gatlin talking about Joni M…

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Ep 46: Chris P. Thompson Gets Shocked By "The Grid" 30:52

2M ago30:52

30:52

Composer and Alarm Will Sound Percussionist Chris P. Thompson talks about being a contemporary concert musician, Zoom dance parties, and the greatest 'song' he's ever heard in his entire life, "The Grid" by Philip Glass from the score to Koyaanisqatsi Plus, Katherine and Scott talk about the Oscar wins for Billie Eilish and Ludwig Göransson, seeing…

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Ep 45: Austin Danger Podcast Connects To "Your Song" and "Cloudbusting" 40:16

2M ago40:16

40:16

The hosts of Austin Danger Podcast Kev and McKenzie join us to talk about the loss of monoculture, why Hollywood is afraid of advertising movie musicals as musicals, and the greatest songs they've ever heard in their entire life, "Your Song" by Elton John and "Cloudbusting" by Kate Bush Plus, Scott tells Katherine about meeting David Byrne at a Mit…

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Bonus: JLo's 'This Is Me...Now: A Love Story' 12:44

3M ago12:44

12:44

In this special bonus episode, Scott and Katherine talk to Kev and McKenzie of Austin Danger Podcast about 'This Is Me...Now: A Love Story', the new semi-autobiographical musical fantasy film from Jennifer Lopez and director Dave Meyers, now streaming on Amazon Prime. Is this the most Leo thing ever made? Is JLo 'mid'? Is this JLo's 'All That Jazz'…

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Ep 44: Jordan Miller Makes Better Decisions Thanks To "Silver Springs" 29:18

3M ago29:18

29:18

Bassist and lead singer of The Beaches Jordan Miller joins us to talk about being in a band with her sister, making a hit out of a real life break up, and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "Silver Springs" by Fleetwood Mac! Plus, Katherine and Scott catch up on new releases and what they've been listening to Follow The Beaches …

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Ep 43: Billy Jay Stein Goes To The Grammys (And Remembers "Tom Sawyer") 37:21

3M ago37:21

37:21

Grammy Award-winning producer Billy Jay Stein joins us to talk about being nominated again for Best Musical Theater Album at this year's Grammys, how he became a professional musician, and the greatest song he's ever heard in his entire life, "Tom Sawyer" by Rush. Plus, Katherine and Scott go deep on Grammy and Oscar nominations! Find out more abou…

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Ep 42: TIFFY Appreciates Hometowns Like "Hackensack" 26:14

4M ago26:14

26:14

Indie artist TIFFY joins us to talk about her new album So Serious, moving from Southern California to Boston, and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "Hackensack" by Fountains Of Wayne Plus, Scott and Katherine catch up on what they've been listening to since the new year Listen to So Serious wherever you get your music and find…

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These Are The Greatest Songs We’ve Heard All Year (2023 In Review) 29:47

5M ago29:47

29:47

For a special end of the year episode, Scott and Katherine look back and draft their Top 5 Songs and Albums as well as their pick for best song pick from an episode this year! Plus, Katherine surprises Scott with a quiz. Featuring music by Laufey, SZA, Chappell Roan, Mitski, Sufjan Stevens, boygenius, Lizzie McAlpine, and more! Be sure to check out…

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Ep 41: Jack Coyne Taps Into The Spiritual With ”Madame George” 28:21

5M ago28:21

28:21

Co-Founder and Host of Public Opinion NYC and Trackstar Jack Coyne joins us to talk about his viral music quiz show, growing up in New York City, and the greatest song he's ever heard in his entire life, "Madame George" by Van Morrison. Plus, Katherine and Scott discuss your top songs on Spotify Wrapped! You can subscribe to Public Opinion NYC on Y…

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Ep 40: Gatlin Romanticizes Heartbreak With ”Both Sides Now” 28:40

6M ago28:40

28:40

Singer-Songwriter Gatlin joins us to talk about moving from Florida to Nashville to LA, the excitement of playing music live, and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "Both Sides Now" by Joni Mitchell. Plus, Katherine and Scott ring in the Christmas Music Season by talking about some great new Christmas Pop releases Check out Gatl…

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Ep 39: Gothsconsin Thinks About Humanity With ”Idle Worship” 27:58

6M ago27:58

27:58

Midwest Content Creator Taylor Nicole AKA Gothsconsin joins to talk about the Wisconsin hardcore scene, Midwest Ghost Stories, and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "Idle Worship" and "No Friend" by Paramore. Plus, Katherine and Scott discuss the GRAMMY Nominations and what our listeners have been listening to lately. Follow Ta…

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Ep 38: Bethany Cosentino Comes Full Circle With ”If It Makes You Happy” 29:14

7M ago29:14

29:14

Singer-songwriter Bethany Cosentino of Best Coast joins us to talk about her new solo album Natural Disaster, why she appreciates 'grocery store music', and the greatest song she's ever heard in her entire life, "If It Makes You Happy" by Sheryl Crow. Plus, Katherine and Scott catch up about 1989 (Taylor's Version), Mason Ramsey, 'Dicks: The Musica…

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Ep 37: Berhana Hears His Family In ”Wede Harer Guzo” 25:49

7M ago25:49

25:49

Ethiopian-American artist Berhana joins us to talk about his new album Amén የዘላን ህልም (The Nomad's Dream), his journey with understanding and appreciating his identity, and the greatest song he's ever heard in his entire life, "Wede Harer Guzo" by Hailu Mergia & Dahlak Band Amén የዘላን ህልም (The Nomad's Dream) is out October 20th wherever you listen to…

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Ep 36: Elliott Fullam Is Haunted By ”Morning Bell” 27:40

7M ago27:40

27:40

Actor and Singer/Songwriter Elliott Fullam joins us for the first episode of Season 2 to talk about his new album End Of Ways, being inspired to make music by Billie Eilish, and the greatest song he's ever heard in his entire life, "Morning Bell" by Radiohead. You can follow Elliott on instagram @elliottfullam and find his new album End Of Ways whe…

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Mark Christopher Lawrence – Family Camp 1:03:12

8M ago1:03:12

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Mark Christopher Lawrence – Family Camp - Get ready for a hilarious and insightful episode as we sit down with the talented comedian and actor, Mark Christopher Lawrence! You've seen him in iconic films like K-Pax and Terminator 2, and his latest movie, 'Family Camp,'. Join us as MCL joins Pete A Turner, along with some potential special guest co-h…

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Kevin Sullivan - 21 Gun Salute Podcast 1:03:46

8M ago1:03:46

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Kevin Sullivan - 21 Gun Salute Podcast - Meet Kevin "Sully" Sullivan, a former Air Force C-130 Navigator who faced adversity head-on after an injury in Iraq forced his early retirement. In the depths of depression, he had a choice: succumb to despair or chart a new course. Fast forward 14 years, and Sully is a thriving Physician Assistant with a be…

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Chris Lombardo - Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers 1:03:23

9M ago1:03:23

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Chris Lombardo - Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers - Join us for a special episode as Chris Lombardo, known as Cornbread, takes the spotlight on the Break It Down Show. The bass grooves of his band Beer Drinkers and Hell Raisers set the stage, but there's more to this story. Chris and Pete share a history that spans decades, both hailing from Benicia …

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Buddy Levy's River of Darkness: The Adventure of Francisco Orellana 59:12

9M ago59:12

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Buddy Levy's River of Darkness: The Adventure of Francisco Orellana - Explore the captivating journey of Francisco Orellana in Buddy's book "River of Darkness," a remarkable tale that reads like fantasy fiction but is undeniably true. Join us as we delve into the odyssey of Orellana, which traces the monumental first European voyage across the vast…

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Jay Mohr: Comedian, Actor and Author - Altamont Comedy Special 1:03:06

9M ago1:03:06

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Jay Mohr: Comedian, Actor and Author - Altamont Comedy Special - Join us in this special episode of the Break It Down Show as we welcome Jay Mohr, a guiding presence akin to a big brother. Back in the day, hosts Jon Leon Guerrero and Pete A Turner embarked on a collaborative mission to capture Jay's attention and admiration. With Jon's unique touch…

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Jyri Raitasalo – War, Finland, Russia and Ukraine 1:01:07

9M ago1:01:07

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Jyri Raitasalo – War, Finland, Russia and Ukraine - Join us on a riveting new episode of the Break It Down Show as we delve into the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict that has held the global spotlight for over a month. We've been exploring various angles of this crisis, and in this episode, we're excited to welcome back the insightful Finnish Army C…

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Andrews and Wilson – The Next Dark Angel 59:17

9M ago59:17

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Andrews and Wilson – The Next Dark Angel - Andrews and Wilson return with the latest installment of the Dark Angel series, bringing intrigue and action to the forefront. Join us as we delve into the world of former Navy SEAL Jedidiah Johnson, now training with the elite Shepherds. A true bromance unfolds as we explore the camaraderie between the au…

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Jeff Annison – Legon M, Fan Owned Production 1:02:12

10M ago1:02:12

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Jeff Annison – Legon M, Fan Owned Production - Jeff Annison made his debut on the Break It Down Show as guest #5, and now, after more than 1300 episodes, he has returned. During his initial appearance, they discussed the New York Rock Exchange, a platform designed to facilitate direct connections between musicians and their fans, allowing fans to i…

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Steve Stoliar – Raised Eyebrows, Salamis and Swastikas 1:00:13

10M ago1:00:13

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Steve Stoliar – Raised Eyebrows, Salamis and Swastikas - Meet Steve Stoliar, the writing wizard with almost four decades of professional experience under his literary belt. From tickling Dick Cavett's funny bone to crafting captivating episodes for hit TV shows like Murder, She Wrote, Simon & Simon, The New WKRP in Cincinnati, Legend, and Sliders, …

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Spencer Garrett – Winning Time's Chick Hearn 47:37

10M ago47:37

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Spencer Garrett – Winning Time's Chick Hearn - Spencer Garrett plays Chick Hearn in HBO's latest smash series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. The series is taken from Break It Down Show alum Jeff Pearlman. Jeff's books thrill sports fans telling the stories of Bo Jackson, The USFL and now brought to life the 80's Lakers dynasty. Watch…

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Grant Martin – Ukraine, Russia and Critical Thinking 1:07:31

10M ago1:07:31

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Grant Martin – Ukraine, Russia and Critical Thinking - Join us for an insightful and thought-provoking episode with the remarkable Grant Martin, a Green Beret on a mission to earn a PhD. Having ventured across the globe on numerous deployments, Grant's experiences are as diverse as they are fascinating. On this occasion, he returns to the Break It …

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Lani Kass - Ukraine vs Russia, From the Top 1:19:06

10M ago1:19:06

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Lani Kass - Ukraine vs Russia, From the Top - Step into the intriguing world of international security with a seasoned expert on the Break It Down Show! In this captivating podcast episode, host Pete A Turner is joined by the remarkable Dr. Lani Kass, a true polymath in the field. With fluency in nine languages and a prestigious PhD from Columbia's…

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Richard Caruso – Corruption in Corrections in Corcoran 1:12:29

10M ago1:12:29

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Richard Caruso – Corruption in Corrections in Corcoran - Richard's courageous whistleblowing made waves, with his story even inspiring the Hollywood movie "Felon," starring Steven Dorf and Val Kilmer. In this exclusive interview, Richard sits down with host Pete A Turner for the first time to reveal the harrowing truth about life for guards and pri…

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Jennifer Schmid – Firefighter, Pioneer…Hero 1:05:48

10M ago1:05:48

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Jennifer Schmid – Firefighter, Pioneer…Hero - Jennifer's journey has been nothing short of extraordinary, marked by a series of remarkable events that have shaped her resilience and determination. One particularly unforgettable incident involved a fire where her legs were tragically struck by an exploding car bumper. The tale was so incredible that…

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Lord Nelson – Through The Night 1:00:32

10M ago1:00:32

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Lord Nelson – Through The Night - In their quest to bridge the gap between studio artistry and live vigor, Lord Nelson has forged a new path. For the first time, three gifted songwriters and vocalists—brothers Henry and Calloway Jones, alongside Kai Crowe-Getty—combine their talents to produce a collection of songs that captivate the listener. With…

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Ep 35: Brittany Spanos Is Launched Into Another World by ”Ray Of Light” 20:25

11M ago20:25

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We're running a Listener Survey! Whether you've been subscribed since the beginning or this is your first episode, we'd love to hear from you. It's a very brief, anonymous survey that you can fill out just by clicking here! It won't even ask you for your e-mail address. Thanks so much! Senior Writer at Rolling Stone Brittany Spanos joins us to talk…

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Bonus: Father’s Day Special 25:25

11M ago25:25

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In a special bonus episode, we talk to our dads, Steve Interrante, David Mohr, and Louie Isabella, about the greatest songs they've ever heard in their lives! Find us on social media and tell us about your dad's favorite song! @gr8songpod on twitter, instagram, and tiktok @InterranteScott on twitter @ScottInterrante on tiktok Theme music: "Kratos I…

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Ep 34: Tyke James of The Moss Connects to ”How I Get Myself Killed” 16:59

11M ago16:59

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We're running a Listener Survey! Whether you've been subscribed since the beginning or this is your first episode, we'd love to hear from you. It's a very brief, anonymous survey that you can fill out just by clicking here! It won't even ask you for your e-mail address. Thanks so much! Lead singer and songwriter of The Moss joins to talk about surf…

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