Best Antone Taylor Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 185: Interview Special with Pete Oxley, founder of the band Hejira, who celebrate the music of Joni Mitchell; New film in the works by indie film legend, Richard Linklater; Glastonbury 2024 Highlights ... 32:00

3d ago32:00

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Graham and Charles interview Pete Oxley, the guitarist and bandleader behind, Hejira - a group that celebrates the music of Joni Mitchell and is definitely not a tribute band. Their setlist is drawn from Joni Mitchell's live album, Shadows And Light. Comprising highly experienced jazz musicians, Hejira is fronted by the brilliant Hattie Whitehead. …

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Episode 184: Summer Music Festival Preview; Graham's Celebrity Diaries; Arts Manifestos; Vinyl Sessions in Harrogate Preview 36:55

10d ago36:55

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Charles and Graham preview summer festivals including Deer Shed Festival and Leeds Festival. Graham revels in his exciting diary: meeting the star of Ken Loach's last film The Old Oak and Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey in Harrogate in the same week. Charles reports on how the arts are being treated in the election manifestos. Graham previews the next …

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Episode 183: Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets vs Foo Fighters; Unfortunate at the Grand Opera House, York; New Viggo Mortensen Film, The Dead Don't Hurt; Cowton live at Brudenell Social Club 39:38

13d ago39:38

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Graham reports on seeing Pink Floyd, well Nick Mason's Saucerful of Secrets in York and Foo Fighters in Manchester in two days. Who won? Charles considers what makes a good new musical stand out, after seeing Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch at Grand Opera House, York? Graham reflects on Viggo Mortensen's new film as director -…

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Episode 182: Vinyl Sessions with Hotel Californa; PechaKucha in York; Moby Dick at York Theatre Royal; The Resilience and Excellence of York band Percy 36:54

25d ago36:54

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Graham reports on the return of Vinyl Sessions and the, perhaps, surprising, hidden depths of The Eagles, as the band's Hotel California is played in full in front of a packed and appreciative crowd in Harrogate. Charles has a fun and fascinating evening at a PechaKucha event in York and then asks: how do you evoke a whale inside a theatre in Simpl…

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Juju Bae: The Dead Are Always With Us 38:20

26d ago38:20

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Join Maggie in the studio for a powerful and eye opening interview with Juju Bae from Hulu's Hit Show Living For The Dead. Bae talks about her childhood, dream parties, and what's it's like to know the dead are always trying to communicate. She then discusses her new book The Book of Juju. She reflects on learning spirituality in her childhood home…

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Episode 181: Yes, Live in York; Demarco's Edinburgh Book; Billie Eilish; Dexys Live in Scarborough; Vinyl Sessions Prreview 34:51

1M ago34:51

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Charles taunts Graham with a review on Charles Hutch Press of Yes, live in York. Will Graham ever see Yes live? Graham discusses the book, Demarco’s Edinburgh (Richard Demarco and Roddy Martine, 2023) about the history of Edinburgh International Festival chronicling the struggles and success of legendary Scots maverick arts impresario, Richard Dema…

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Episode 180: Interview special with Chantel McGregor; Isaac Hayes and Gatefold Record Sleeves; National Service; Anton Lesser in York 35:02

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Charles and Graham welcome special guest, musician, Chantel McGregor. Bradford born, Chantel is a rock musician and female guitar prodigy, who enrolled at the Leeds College of Music and became the first student in the college’s history, to achieve a 100% pass mark at BTEC, with 18 distinctions. Chantel followed this with a First Class Honours degre…

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Episode 179: Cult Film Return to the River's Edge; New Powell and Pressburger Documentary; Paloma Faith Live at York Barbican 37:40

2M ago37:40

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Graham looks back on Return to the River's Edge; the cult 1986 teen film directed by Tim Hunter that foretold Twin Peaks and the Grunge movement. Charles reports on a new documentary about Michael Powell & Emetic Pressburger. Made in England : The Films of Powell and Pressburger - the under appreciated luminaries of British cinema - is directed by …

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Episode 178: David Remfry; Monet in York; Michaela Yearwood-Dan; Tony Cragg at Castle Howard; RIP Keith LeBlanc 36:21

2M ago36:21

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Graham reports on his meeting with David Remfry, Britain's coolest artist, aged 81. Graham met him at his new exhibition, We Think the World of You - People and Dogs Drawn at The Mercer Gallery, Harrogate's only public gallery, once again proving itself indispensable with a high quality exhibition of national interest. Charles is fresh from seeing …

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194 - My New Book Debuting at #1, New Orleans, and The Rolling Stones 53:45

2M ago53:45

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Maggie is sitting at the kitchen table solo this week for this new episode of Metaphysical AF. You may have noticed a few things: new artwork new name same direction This week we are talking about: Getting married, going on my honeymoon What I ate and where I won’t eat again Paranormal experiences I had while there Haunted history tour with Thorn T…

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Episode 177: Seriously Taylor Swift; Amy Winehouse - Back to Black the Filmography 29:55

2M ago29:55

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Graham has a confession to make - he's worrying about Taylor Swift. Is it time to take one of the world's newest billionaires seriously? Charles is drawn to Graham's more positive view of the Sam Taylor-Johnson Amy Winehouse biopic. Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car: X @2big_egos Facebook @twobigegos…

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Episode 176: Remembering Graham Naysmith from the Pale Saints; Philosophy Stars Chomsky and Baudrillard; Alex Garland's New Film, Civil War 38:09

2M ago38:09

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Graham pays tribute to guitarist Graeme Naysmith, co-founder of the Leeds band, The Pale Saints and remembers when they played one of his own Charm nights in Harrogate. Time moves on - Looking back at two of the western world's greatest political philosophers of the last half century - Noam Chomsky and Jean Baudrillard and whether two of their best…

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Brett Kenyon Talks Intuition, Downloads, & Hollywood Audience Work On Are You Smarter Than A Celebrity & American Idol 35:16

2M ago35:16

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TW: Suicide Awareness: In this episode, Maggie's back with Brett talking about paid audience work in Hollywood, listening to your intuition, and feeling the presence of a friend who died by suicide in 2017 while filming in the audience of American Idol. Brett reveals what it was like filming the day he was in the audience for Are You Smarter Than A…

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Episode 175: Steve Howe and Yes; Benjamin Francis Leftwich Live; Magna Carta Book Update; Beatles Exhibition; William Doyle 32:12

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Graham recounts interviewing Steve Howe of Yes about their forthcoming UK tour and York Barbican gig. Benjamin Francis Leftwich live in Leeds? Yes please! Charles is captivated by a fascinating gig at Leeds' Brudenell Social Club. Graham enters the crazy world of data retrieval as he reveals how he nearly lost his entire draft manuscript for a book…

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Brett Kenyon: Question Everything 45:08

3M ago45:08

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In this episode of Maggie welcomes her guest Co-Host Brett talk about labels, walking around the neighborhood Holmby Hills where the Playboy Mansion is, and Brett going viral in front of Diddy’s house. Brett talks about something he’s never talked about publicly before and it involves Million Dollar Listing, Taylor Swift, Bravo, and some invisible …

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Episode 173: Ruskin and Brantwood house; Rolling Stones Connection to York; The Holdovers; Steve Harley RIP 39:15

3M ago39:15

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Graham reports on his recent stay in John Ruskin's house at Brantwood in the Lake District- but is the Victorian art critic and social reformer really as relevant to the 21st century as his supporters claim? Graham also talks about his recent pilgrimage to a secret rock n roll shrine in a York pub related to the Rolling Stones. Charles talks about …

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Episode 174: Jesus and Mary Chain Back on Form; Monet in York; Suits You - The Fast Show in York 39:38

3M ago39:38

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Charles and Graham get heady with the quality of the new album from the Jesus and Mary Chain and celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Glasgow band. Glasgow Eyes is their best album in over twenty years. Monet in York. Monet’s ‘The Water-Lily Pond’ will be the central feature of a major new exhibition at York Art Gallery to mark the 200th anniversa…

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Episode 172: Interview Special with Music Journalist Dave Simpson 37:18

4M ago37:18

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Graham and Charles take the opportunity to interview music journalist Dave Simpson as a followup to the previous episode looking at the grassroots music venue crisis sweeping the country. it so happens that Dave had just the other week written about this very subject in an in-depth article for The Guardian. Dave Simpson is one of the UK's leading m…

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Episode 171: Music Venue Crisis Threatening Live Music; Wise Children's Blue Beard; Yard Act's New Album; William Doyle's Springs Eternal 38:45

4M ago38:45

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Graham focuses on the extreme difficulties being faced by venues and music artists as yet more venues announce closure. If the decimation of the live music circuit continues what will this mean for the future? Charles is thrilled by Emma Rice's version of Blue Beard for her company Wise Children, this remarkable piece of theatre is currently to be …

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Episode 170: Arts Funding Crisis; Harrogate Community Radio; 23:53

4M ago23:53

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Graham calls for an emergency debate on arts funding and reports on working with Harrogate Community Radio at a music event last week at All Saints Church in Kirkby Overblow. The perplexing talent of William Doyle as evidenced on his new album Springs Eternal. Plus when is swearing funny in films? Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car: X @…

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Episode 169: American Fiction; Bob Marley: One Love; Let There Be Light...In Harrogate; Roisin Murphy 34:19

4M ago34:19

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Does new film, American Fiction merits a ton of Academy Awards? Graham Chalmers discusses his thoughts. Charles leads discussion around the value of musical biopics as against documentaries in the wake of the release of new film, Bob Marley: One Love. Graham reports on a new light installation coming to Harrogate and then explores the deceptive cha…

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Mike Glazer Talks Taylor Swift, Vanderpump Rules, Premonitions, and Manifestation 39:03

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In this episode Maggie talks with comedian Mike Glazer and we realize Mike is a total wizard outside of comedy! From affirmations in the shower to seeing a car accident he was in before it happened, Charmed could have never.... We talk manifestations and even invite some ghosts to hang out at the end. Enjoy this episode as we get into: "Burping" th…

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Episode 168: The Woman in Black; One Love and Class 34:19

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Charles reflects on the enduring success of the play, The Woman in Black and why it is the perfect introduction to theatre for audiences more used to television and film. Graham reflects on class and the arts as Lashana Lynch, one of the stars of the new Bob Marley biopic One Love, makes the point that people from a working class background have be…

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Episode 167: The Last Dinner Party and The Zone of Interest 21:22

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Graham reports on how the unfairly maligned The Last Dinner Party's just released debut album revives 1970s Queen and ABBA with 21st Century attitudes. Charles and Graham discuss why Jonathan Glazer's remarkable new film about Auschwitz - The Zone of Interest - is only part of a new wave of provocative directors working in the new cinema of satiric…

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Jeff Miller of Black Crystal Wolf Kids & Thrillist LA 35:52

5M ago35:52

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Maggies back with another incredible guest and this time it's Jeff Miller! Frontman for the indie rock band Black Crystal Wolf Kids and founding editor of Thrillist LA. This episode is JAM PACKED no pun intended . A few things we talk about: Seeing Lotus at the Teragram (which is Margaret backwards...I see yall!) Pink Talking Fish Jam Cruise and Be…

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Episode 166: English Teacher Live in Leeds; ABC Live in York; New Album From Bill Ryder-Jones; Rory Stewart's Politics On the Edge; 36:55

5M ago36:55

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Graham has been to see emerging Leeds band, English Teacher and reflects on a superb night at The Crescent. Charles by contrast went to see ABC with the South Bank Symphonia at York Barbican performing hits including the glorious Lexicon of Love. Graham also discusses how Bill Ryder Jones's new album Iechyd Da hits new heights - or perhaps depths -…

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Episode 165: Pop Artist, Pauline Boty; Poor Things; Overrated Netflix Films; York Art Gallery Exhibition Charges 35:36

5M ago35:36

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Graham discusses two jarring moments in an otherwise brilliant new book about Pauline Boty, the most overlooked British Pop Artist of the 1960s. Charles and Graham reflect on the new film by Greek director, Yorgos Lanthimos, Poor Things, which features an astonishing performance by Emma Stone and is a film dividing audiences over its feminist crede…

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189: Vincent Antone (Gem and Jam Artist Bonus Ep) 30:08

6M ago30:08

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Let's sit around the kitchen table and talk about it. Dust off this BONUS Guest Episode where Maggie sings the praises of the biggest gem show of the year! This is our first installment of the Gem and Jam Music Festival mini series. As always, we stayed up on our productivity thanks to our partners at Intelligent Change and knocked this interview o…

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Episode 164: Indie Bands and their Hype; Shed Seven's First Number One Album; Priscilla Reconsidered; The Miracle of Mr Mick 35:31

6M ago35:31

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Graham wants to correct some wrong perceptions about indie bands Bar Italia and The Last Dinner Party. Former guest (Episode 153) Rick Witter's band Shed Seven gets its first Number One album and Charles challenges the view that they are not as important as other bands of the same era. Graham confesses that in last week's episode he got a few thing…

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Connecting with Your Dragon Guide and Mastering the Laws of Inspired Action | Part 3 with Aletheia 26:55

6M ago26:55

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In this finale of the mini series with Aletheia of Human Spirit Project and your dragon guides we finish our deep dive into all things dragons. Aletheia is VERY well informed and I encourage everyone to follow her and learn how to connect with your dragon guide. At the top of this episode you're getting a sneak peak at my latest masterclass on...dr…

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Episode 163: Sofia Coppola's Priscilla; Pauline Boty and Harrogate's Creative Underground; Why BBC 6 Music Should Create its own Chart 36:28

6M ago36:28

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Graham and Charles take a look at what Sofia Coppolla's new film Priscilla says about Mr & Mrs Elvis and contrast it to Baz Lurmann's own take on the couple in his film, Elvis. Harrogate gets a mention in a brilliant new book on Pauline Boty, the most overlooked figure in the British Pop Art movement of the 1960s. As the charts of the year reveal y…

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Trailer: Metaphysical AF Season 8 2:13

6M ago2:13

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Get ready for a mind-blowing experience with Metaphysical AF, a captivating podcast led by Maggie Wilson, acclaimed author of The Metaphysical Cannabis Oracle Deck. Maggie delves into the realm beyond the physical and becomes your spiritual mother. Join her as she unravels esoteric teachings and metaphysical practices, offering practical insights a…

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How To Work With Your Dragon Spirit Guide with Aletheia of Human Spirit Project Part 2 32:15

6M ago32:15

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In this mini series - here's the second episode with Aletheia Elwood of Human Spirit Project. Welcome back! Let's sit in the kitchen and have a chat with your spiritual mother. I talk about how it may be winter in the Northern hemisphere but even a bear gives birth during the winter. No matter what you see on social media, do what feels good for yo…

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How To Find Your Dragon Spirit Guide with Aletheia of Human Spirit Project: Mini Series 21:40

6M ago21:40

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In this episode I'm back with my childhood friend Aletheia Elwood of Human Spirit Project. Welcome back! Let's sit in the kitchen and have a chat with your spiritual mother. If you've been calling on angels - try calling on your dragon guides. Dragons are a space of compassion and they are also seen as destructive because they will burn down anythi…

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Unlocking Your True Gifts: A 2024 Reading with Metaphysical Cannabis and Beloved Dead Oracle Decks 19:02

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In this episode I’m back and with a renewed energy for 2024. Welcome to a NEW YEAR - your spiritual mother is back! 🧍🏾‍♀️🧿 I’m giving you a 2024 reading from The Metaphysical Cannabis Oracle Deck and The Beloved Dead winner of Outstanding Oracle Deck of the year. If you’re ready to share in some good news, you’re in the right place. We've all been …

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Episode 162: Christmas Presents; Michael Mann's Ferrari; Christmas TV 32:12

6M ago32:12

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Graham's Christmas presents are, possibly, the best arts-related presents anyone got this year anywhere on the planet and very well worth talking through. Graham wonders if Michael Mann's new movie Ferrari is finally the first great film made about cars. Charles considers what has been popular on TV this Christmas Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in…

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Episode 161: Review of the Year (Part Two) 36:30

7M ago36:30

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Charles and Graham continue looking back at their cultural highlights from 2023, this time focusing on their films of the year. Keep in touch with Two Big Egos in a Small Car: X @2big_egos Facebook @twobigegosBy Graham Chalmers and Charles Hutchinson

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Shake Off Scarcity: Embracing a Metaphysical Mindset for Abundance 7:44

7M ago7:44

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Listen to this affirmation meditation in the car, while you're getting ready, or even before you go to sleep to experience a self hypnosis thought pattern emerging about wealth and abundance. This week Maggie is giving a bonus episode taking you aside to remind you that it's your personality that creates your personal reality so be sure you're talk…

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