Best David Shin Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 34: Tooning the theropods with Maurice and Johan (Featuring Johan Egerkrans) 1:09:51

3d ago1:09:51

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Happy days, all! Even moreso than usual, our newest podcast episode dives into the phenomenon of stylized dinosaurs, as we discuss whimsical works from the early 70s by Maurice Wilson, whose work is all but forgotten but holds up a treat, and talk to the esteemed Johan Egerkrans whose angular, dynamic dinosaur art has captured the hearts of the pal…

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The Making of I WANT TO SEE THE BRIGHT LIGHTS TONIGHT - feat. Richard Thompson and Linda Thompson 1:19:57

6d ago1:19:57

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For the 50th anniversary of Richard and Linda Thompson’s first album as a duo, I Want to See the Bright Lights Tonight, we take a detailed look at how it was made. After Richard helped pioneer British folk rock in the late 1960s with Fairport Convention, he was feeling burnt out and decided to leave the band to focus on writing. In 1972, he married…

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Episode 33: Inside Dinosaurs and Return to Crystal Palace! (Featuring Ellinor Michel and Bob Nicholls) 1:11:11

1M ago1:11:11

1:11:11

Happy Easter! Lots of cool stuff on episode 33 of the Chasmosaurs podcast. Natee can finally show some exciting stuff they’ve been working on, for a museum in Switzerland no less! Meanwhile, Marc scares all the kids away imitating a posh dinosaur from the Isle of Wight. For our Vintage Dinosaur Art, the crew takes a peek Inside Dinosaurs with a ver…

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The Making of VENEER - featuring José González 1:14:54

2M ago1:14:54

1:14:54

For the 20th anniversary of the debut album by José González, we take a detailed look at how it was made. After getting his start playing in hardcore bands in Gothenburg, Sweden in the 1990s, José González began studying biochemistry at the University of Gothenburg. While he was a student, he continued playing in multiple bands while recording his …

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Episode 32: Super Stavros and Strange Solonevic! (Featuring Stavros Svenson Kundromichalis) 1:13:21

2M ago1:13:21

1:13:21

Spring has come early, and episode 32 has come late! In this one, Marc, Natee and Gemma discuss the unusual, singular and slightly deranged dinosaurs from the swinging 60s by cult palaeoartist George Solonevic, as it appears in a book called Dinosaurs and More Dinosaurs. Marc interviews the esteemed Stavros Svenson Kulindadromaeus Kundromichalis on…

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The Making of OUT OF STEP by Minor Threat - featuring Ian MacKaye 1:32:07

3M ago1:32:07

1:32:07

In celebration of the recently unearthed Out of Step Outtakes, we take a detailed look at the making of the original record. After Minor Threat formed in Washington D.C. in 1980, they began to find an audience in the American punk scene. Their first two seven-inch records contained songs written by Ian MacKaye, such as “Straight Edge” and “Out of S…

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Episode 31: Dragons of Wales and the Hallett View (Featuring Andy Frazer) 1:08:48

3M ago1:08:48

1:08:48

Our tremendous trio is back for 2024, but not all things are as they were... mostly they are, though. We get back into the swing of Vintage Dinosaur art, or is that Nostalgic Dinosaur Art? We explore the work of Mark Hallett, the man Marc once declared his Favourite Palaeoartist Ever, as it appears in Stephen and Sylvia Czerkas' Dinosaurs: A Global…

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The Making of I SEE A DARKNESS by Bonnie "Prince" Billy - featuring Will Oldham 1:38:06

4M ago1:38:06

1:38:06

For the 25th anniversary of the first Bonnie “Prince” Billy album, we take a detailed look at how it was made. Will Oldham grew up studying acting but decided to pursue music while he was attending Brown University. In 1992, he released his first single with Drag City under the name Palace Brothers. A series of albums followed under several variati…

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IHYRTB Ep.12 - Matthew 10 11:24

4M ago11:24

11:24

From the reading on Jan 10th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.11 - Matthew 8 10:04

4M ago10:04

10:04

From the reading on Jan 8th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.10 - Matthew 5 and 7 11:23

4M ago11:23

11:23

From the reading on Jan 5th and 7th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.9 - Matthew 3 7:12

4M ago7:12

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From the reading on Jan 3rd on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.8 - 2 Chronicles 21 4:28

4M ago4:28

4:28

From the reading on Dec 18th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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Episode 30: TetZooCon On Ice (featuring everybody) 1:09:19

4M ago1:09:19

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TetZooCon 2023 is in the bag, and of course, we were there. Join Marc, Natee and Niels as they relay their adventures, the talks, the vendors, the people, the experiences and the catastrophes of the legendary London extravaganza of zoology, palaeontology and palaeoart as it grows ever bigger. Did we all make it to the end? Who was our favourite cos…

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IHYRTB Ep.7 - 2 Chronicles 16 8:34

4M ago8:34

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From the reading on Dec 14th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.6 - Psalms 119 7:29

4M ago7:29

7:29

From the reading on Dec 12th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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The Making of SUPERFUZZ BIGMUFF by Mudhoney - featuring Mark Arm and Steve Turner 1:00:35

5M ago1:00:35

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For the 35th anniversary of Mudhoney’s first 12-inch record, SUPERFUZZ BIGMUFF, we take a detailed look at how it was made. After Mark Arm met Steve Turner at a show in Seattle, they became fast friends and began playing in multiple bands together. They started Green River with Jeff Ament and Alex Shumway and eventually added Stone Gossard on secon…

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IHYRTB Ep.5 - 1 John 3 11:37

5M ago11:37

11:37

From the reading on Dec 4th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.4 - 2 Peter 1 7:10

5M ago7:10

7:10

From the reading on Nov 29th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.3 - Jonah 3-4 13:29

5M ago13:29

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From the reading on Nov 24th and Nov 25th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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Episode 29: Life On Our Planet and Shin Gallimimus (Featuring Emily Stepp & Agata Stachowiak) 1:06:25

5M ago1:06:25

1:06:25

Niels, Natee and Marc look forward to TetZooCon, chat about recent museum visits, and continue to shamelessly plug the new merchandise designed by The Founder, David Orr. Then, in lieu of Vintage Dinosaur Art, they – and special guest Agata Stachowiak – discuss the Netflix series Life On Our Planet, in which Morgan Freeman gravels his way through a…

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IHYRTB Ep.2 - James 2:14-17 11:22

5M ago11:22

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From the reading on Nov 20th on the M'Cheyne bible reading plan! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support

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IHYRTB Ep.1 - 2 Kings 22 / Intro 10:16

5M ago10:16

10:16

This is the first episode in a new mini-series I am calling "I Hope You Read The Bible"Here is an intro to what this is and why I am doing it. Let's read the bible together~!https://www.biblegateway.com/reading-plans/mcheyne/next --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support…

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The Making of CHUTES TOO NARROW by The Shins - featuring James Mercer 1:17:20

6M ago1:17:20

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For the 20th anniversary of The Shins’ second album, CHUTES TOO NARROW, we take a detailed look at how it was made. After getting their start in Albuquerque in the early nineties as a band called Flake, James Mercer, Neal Langford, Marty Crandall and Jesse Sandoval eventually morphed into The Shins. Mercer had first conceived of The Shins as an out…

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Episode 28: Dinosaur Dioramas and the Beasts of Big Bend (Featuring Asher Elbein) 1:12:11

6M ago1:12:11

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Marc, Niels and Natee essay a new and improved, that is, much more informal, news section, as we follow up on previous items and comment on two new palaeo media releases. This month's Vintage Dinosaur Art is illustrated with the sculptures of Arthur Hayward and others and is an approach that we at least would very much enjoy seeing a return of in n…

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The Making of HOUDINI by Melvins - featuring Buzz Osborne 56:28

7M ago56:28

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For the 30th anniversary of the Melvins’ 1993 classic, HOUDINI, we take a detailed look at how the record was made. Buzz Osborne, Mike Dillard and Matt Lukin had formed the Melvins in 1983 when they were teenagers living in Montesano, Washington. Drummer Dale Crover ended up replacing Dillard early on and has remained with the band to this day. Whe…

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Totally Moving To Sumatra! (w/ Raiza Licea & Nina Concepción) 53:32

7M ago53:32

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It's the episode where Hadley almost moves to Sumatra! Marc is very excited to be joined by two former production assistants who went on to do BIG things in the entertainment industry, Spiffany Kapang (Nina Concepción, 9-1-1: Lone Star) and Biscuit Sanders (Raiza Licea, Spanish Aquí Presents). They talk about going from PA's to captains of industry…

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Episode 27: Donnasaurs and Dempseysaurs (Featuring Matt Dempsey) 1:13:35

7M ago1:13:35

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As the summer fades and the leaves start falling, nothing better but to sit and listen to the latest episode of the LITC podcast. Marc, Niels and Natee discuss a favourite from the early 90's: Donna Braginetz' brilliant Dinosaurium, the dream museum in book form. In a not dissimilar vein, Marc and Niels interview Matt Dempsey, whose musculoskeletal…

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Totally Held Hostage At The Bank! (w/ Chris Eckert & Jillian Bell) 58:14

8M ago58:14

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This week, Marc is watching perhaps the most controversial episode of Totally Pals ever filmed! He's joined by network lawyer Gabriel Moonshoes (Chris Eckert, Ghosts) and also his wife Gloria (Jillian Bell, Workaholics) for some reason! They discuss the trials and tribulations of marriage, personal opinions on Kim Jong-Il, and the First Dollar Nati…

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The Making of Cursive's DOMESTICA - featuring Tim Kasher 1:20:34

8M ago1:20:34

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In celebration of the deluxe edition of Cursive’s DOMESTICA, we take an in-depth look at how the record was made. Following the breakup of the Omaha band, Slowdown Virginia, Tim Kasher reunited with his former bandmates, Matt Maginn and Stephen Pedersen, to start a new project called Cursive. They brought in drummer Clint Schnase and released their…

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Ep.138 - I Hope You Hear Cindy’s Korean Birth Story 1:12:03

8M ago1:12:03

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Cindy Jun Zooms in all the way from South Korea to talk to us about the very different culture of giving birth in the motherland! Any and all feedback can be transmitted via: Email: IHTHTPodcast@gmail.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ihopetheyhearthis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support…

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Totally Showered! (w/ Jon Mackey & David Brown) 58:26

8M ago58:26

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This week, Marc sits down with former temporary showrunners Garrett Smuttsberg and Brian Gooter (Jon Mackey & David Brown, DePodcast w/ Brett DeMott). They talk almost exclusively about Harry Houdini! --- Follow us on Instagram @TotallyPalsPod Email us at totallypals@gmail.comBy Steve Szlaga

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Ep.137 - I Hope Fathers Hear This (Guest: John Yoon and Joojin Kim) 1:49:39

8M ago1:49:39

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We gathered with a couple of my dad-friends to talk about fatherhood. Our overall conclusion? It’s nice to do this dad thing with other dads. Any and all feedback can be transmitted via: Email: IHTHTPodcast@gmail.com Instagram: www.instagram.com/ihopetheyhearthis --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ihtht/support…

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Ep.136 - I Hope You Hear Solina's Birth Story 1:30:26

8M ago1:30:26

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Solina comes back (this time as a mother!) to tell us about her pregnancy and birth experience! Come listen to hear how she changed the narrative to make her birth giving experience something she does and will continue to cherish. Connect with Solina on Instagram at: www.instagram.com/solinachiang Any and all feedback can be transmitted via: Email:…

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Totally Stinky! (w/ Josh Simpson and Wayland McQueen) 56:42

9M ago56:42

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They're finally here! Fan favorites Balls and Brandon make their first appearance this week in "Totally Stinky!" Marc is joined by the actors who played Balls and Brandon, Andy and Randy Kovulchuck (Josh Simpson & Wayland McQueen). They talk about being twins, bathroom emergencies in New Zealand, and both times they pranked Tara Reid at a pizzeria.…

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Episode 26: The Burian Episode 1:03:47

9M ago1:03:47

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For episode 26, we’re crossing a big one from our list: The work of the legendary Zdeněk Burian, as it appears in 1972’s Life Before Man. Surely, this book is worth an entire episode, so we’re foregoing the interview this month. Niels, Natee and Marc discuss not only the art of the Czech master, but also his life, his beliefs and his enormous legac…

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Totally Back To School! (w/ Will Hines & Sarah Claspell) 55:15

9M ago55:15

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It's the episode that knowingly and purposely ripped off Billy Madison! Marc is joined by veteran TV writer Howie DeSpoon (Will Hines), and character actress Katarina Lovingcorn (Sarah Claspell), who we are happy to report is not dead! --- Follow us on Instagram @TotallyPalsPod Follow Will on Instagram @WillieBHines Follow Sarah on Instagram @Clasp…

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Stephen Bohr: Fishers of Men 1:00:09

9M ago1:00:09

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By Stephen Bohr

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Stephen Bohr: The Mother of All Conspiracies 1:13:43

9M ago1:13:43

1:13:43

By Stephen Bohr

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Stephen Bohr: Seven Times Washed 1:11:35

9M ago1:11:35

1:11:35

By Stephen Bohr

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Stephen Bohr: The Certainty of God’s Promises 1:04:36

9M ago1:04:36

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By Stephen Bohr

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Stephen Bohr: Deadly Camouflage 47:37

9M ago47:37

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By Stephen Bohr

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Totally In The Spirit! (w/ Frank Garcia-Hejl & Greg Roman) 58:50

9M ago58:50

58:50

Another year, another Christmas episode featuring Mira Sorvino! Marc is joined by camera operators Jerry Carhorn (Frank Garcia-Hejl) and Tobin Prince (Greg Roman), and they discuss photography, on-set memories, and how to get free jelly at In-N-Out! --- Follow us on Instagram @TotallyPalsPod Follow Frank on Instagram @FrankGarciaHejl Follow Greg on…

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The Making of GIVE UP by The Postal Service - featuring Ben Gibbard and Jimmy Tamborello 1:22:15

10M ago1:22:15

1:22:15

For the 20th anniversary of The Postal Service record, GIVE UP, we take a detailed look at how it was made. After Jimmy Tamborello was looking for vocalists to collaborate with for a Dntel album he was working on, he connected with Ben Gibbard of Death Cab for Cutie. Gibbard agreed to provide vocals for a track that became, “(This Is) The Dream of …

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Totally On Ice! (w/ Alex Fernie & Mary Sasson) 52:55

10M ago52:55

52:55

Remember when Michael C Hall played a hockey player?!? This week Marc is joined by writer Alanthony Bell (Alex Fernie) and director Patrish Makeupson (Mary Sasson). They talk about filming sitcoms vs dramas, working with celebrities, and whether or not Dom Deluise was a Genie or some other type of wish-granting entity. --- Follow us on Instagram @T…

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Totally Bereaved! (w/ Conner Shin & Kale Hills) 53:17

10M ago53:17

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Another funeral episode! This week things get academic when Marc welcomes Socrates DeVille (Kale Hills) and Coco Sugarman (Conner Shin), two doctors of television history. They discuss death scenes, bad hookah choices, and adult tap dancing! --- Follow us on Instagram @TotallyPalsPod Follow Kale on Instagram @KaleHills Follow Conner on Instagram @M…

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Episode 25: Prehistoric Planet 2: Electric Beelzebufo! (Featuring Gabriel Ugueto) 1:15:23

10M ago1:15:23

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We're back! After a few months' break, the podcast resumes with a Prehistoric Planet 2 special and welcomes the return of palaeoartist, Gabriel Ugueto, who can finally tell us more about his role as concept artist on the series. We can wax lyrical forever about the show, and nary a soul can stop us. Show notes at chasmosaurs.com!…

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Totally Punched In The Butt! (w/ Alana Johnston & Santina Muha) 54:57

11M ago54:57

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It's the Thanksgiving episode with the big butt punch! Marc has a chance to learn about set design with set designer Maria Cellicello (Santina Muha) and set dresser Gabby Stranger (Alana Johnston.) They also talk about holidays and ankle sprains! --- Follow us on Instagram @TotallyPalsPod Follow Santina on Instagram @SantinaMuha Follow Alana on Ins…

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The Making of SURFER ROSA by Pixies - featuring Joey Santiago, David Lovering and Steve Albini 1:48:21

11M ago1:48:21

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For the 35th anniversary of Pixies’ landmark debut album, SURFER ROSA, we take a detailed look at how it was made. After Charles Thompson and Joey Santiago bonded as suitemates at the University of Massachusettes Amherst, they decided to form a band. By putting an ad in the Boston Phoenix for “a female vocalist into Hüsker Dü and Peter, Paul and Ma…

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Totally Surprised! (w/ Drew Droege & John Milhiser) 53:16

12M ago53:16

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It's the episode with Sigourney Weaver! Marc is joined by Sig's former assistants themselves, Alex Pursemaker (John Milhiser) and Nathan Nivvens (Drew Droege). They talk about what it's like working for a Hollywood star, where to find the shiniest rocks, and how to properly raise the dead! --- Follow us on Instagram @TotallyPalsPod Follow Drew on I…

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