Best Dexy Podcasts (2024)

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Laura Smyth, Caitlin Moran, John Hopkins and Alex Lowe join Stuart Maconie. With music from Dexys 35:37

1h ago35:37

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After a series of best-selling books focussing on girls and women Caitlin Moran turns her attention to the lads in ‘What About Men?’. Find out if comedian Laura Smyth is indeed living her best life on the ‘Living My Best Life’ tour and Alex Lowe tells us what makes his Clinton Baptise character so popular. John Hopkins on playing Henry Higgins in M…

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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

2d 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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"Party All the Time" by Eddie Murphy (f/Chris DeMakes) 42:31

41m ago42:31

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Ah, the 80s—a time when every celebrity had a secret (or not-so-secret) desire to dominate the music charts. But no actor-turned-singer had a more meteoric rise—and equally swift backlash—than Eddie Murphy. His Rick James-penned chorus for "Party All the Time" might be an earworm you can't escape, but let's be real: the rest of the song is as forge…

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Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Tara Fitzgerald, Paul Sinha, Bess Atwell, Jazz Emu, Clive Anderson 36:21

35m ago36:21

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The comedian Paul Sinha is a man of many careers - from working GP to sucessful stand up to his role as "The Sinnerman" in ITV's quiz show The Chase. He joins Clive to talk about his new autobiogaphy - Once Sinha Lifetime - charting his extraordinary Bengali family background through the peaks and troughs of his own working life to his recent medic…

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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

4d 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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Giants marketing executive Nilay Shah talks 100th season and Art's spring observations 42:38

1d ago42:38

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Giants marketing executive Nilay Shah joins the show to talk 100th season. Plus Art's observations from the spring.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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"Shattered Dreams" by Johnny Hates Jazz 43:56

29m ago43:56

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In the year 1988, Johnny Hates Jazz came just shy of having the number one song in America. Despite their rapid rise to fame, the band disbanded before the year had even ended. This week, we dive into the short-lived career of the band, exploring their international success, the sudden end of their journey, and how it feels impossible that Matt had…

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Moments That Rock welcomes back esteemed journalist , author and all round music fan John Robb. 31:28

2h ago31:28

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Moments That Rock welcomes back esteemed journalist , author and all round music fan John Robb with more stories about a band we both love, The Stone Roses. We also discuss the current situation with regard to live music venues and discuss emerging talent and the current challenges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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"Supermodel (You Better Work)" by RuPaul (f/ Joe Ferejan) 1:09:35

2d ago1:09:35

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Labeling RuPaul as a one-hit wonder seems preposterous in theory. RuPaul has not only hosted a successful talk show and appeared in multiple hit films but also helms the immensely successful RuPaul’s Drag Race. However, all of this success was catalyzed by the song “Supermodel”, RuPaul’s lone charting hit. Joining us this week is Joe Ferejan, host …

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Stephen Merchant, Plum Sykes, Adeel Akhtar, and Kate Bradbury join Clive Anderson with music by LYRA and Madeleine Peyroux 35:51

18d ago35:51

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Stephen Merchant - the BAFTA, Emmy and Golden Globe winning actor, comedian and writer behind hits like The Office and Extras - joins Clive Anderson and Athena Kugblenu to talk about a new series of The Outlaws, a hugely popular crime caper set on a Bristol community service project; the Vogue journalist and author Plum Sykes will discuss her new n…

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Waller's singing debut, upcoming offseason schedule, breakout player predictions and more 58:19

18d ago58:19

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Art gets you up-to-date with everthing Giants. The upcoming offseason schedule, Waller's musical debut, breakout player predictions, and more.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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"Regulate (feat. Nate Dogg)" by Warren G 36:06

9d ago36:06

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In this episode, we dive into the infectious groove of Warren G's 1994 smash hit "Regulate," featuring the smooth vocals of the "King of Hooks," Nate Dogg. While we're taking some liberties with what constitutes a one hit wonder, we're willing to wager that amidst a few other notable chart appearances, you're most familiar with the iconic "Regulate…

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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

19d ago35:02

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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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Jan Ravens, Viv Groskop and Tiff Murray with music from The Will Barnes Quartet and Aleighcia Scott 32:01

20d ago32:01

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Clive is joined by impressionist Jan Ravens (who brings along Liz Truss and Theresa May) chatting about the challenge of developing an impersonation and what happens when the politician who forms part of your act gets the boot...Award-winning novelist Tiffany Murray describes her unusually starry childhood at the residential recording studio Rockfi…

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Apple Music 100 Best Albums Reaction Episode 1:39:02

14d ago1:39:02

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In this episode of One Hit Thunder, we dive headfirst into the freshly released Apple Music 100 Best Albums list, offering our unfiltered, instant reactions to the selections. From timeless classics like The Beatles and Björk to modern trailblazers like Kendrick Lamar and Billie Eilish, we dissect each choice with a blend of praise and critique. We…

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Episode 80 of Moments That Rock with renowned broadcaster Andy Peebles where he talks about the time he interviewed John Lennon just 2 days before his murder outside the Dakota Building in New York. And ... 36:38

15d ago36:38

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Episode 80 of Moments That Rock with renowned broadcaster Andy Peebles where he talks about the time he interviewed John Lennon just 2 days before his murder by Mark Chapman outside the Dakota Building in New York. He spent over 3 hours on the interview before going out to dinner with him. It was December 6th 1980 and that day none of us will ever …

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"Right Here Right Now" by Jesus Jones (f/Mike Doyle) 49:30

16d ago49:30

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If you were putting together an informercial for a compilation of ‘90s hits, it’s almost certain that a clip of Jesus Jones “Right Here Right Now” would snag a good 8 second chunk of it. This incredibly optimistic alternative rock anthem captured the essence of revolutionary change in Europe and beyond, just a few months before the rise of grunge m…

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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

24d 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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Frank Skinner, Maxine Peake, Kathryn Hughes, Rachel Fairburn join Stuart Maconie with music by Willy Vlautin and Phoebe Green 37:02

20d ago37:02

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Joining Stuart Maconie in our Salford studio are the comedians Frank Skinner and Rachael Fairburn. In Frank's latest stand up show '30 years of Dirt' he has his comedic eye firmly on the dirty joke, while Rachel Fairburn's showgirl finds her moving away from boozing and towards crystals - will it last? Maxine Peake stars in Robin/Red/Breast at Manc…

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Sexy Dexy Celebrity Softball Game, new throwbacks, and the 2024 schedule with License Plate Guy 51:57

23d ago51:57

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License Plate Guy, Joe Ruback, joins the show to talk Sexy Dexy Celebrity Softball Game, new throwbacks, and the 2024 schedule with Art.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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“Lovin’ You” by Minnie Riperton 36:29

26d ago36:29

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In this week's episode, we embark on a journey through the melodic landscape of Minnie Riperton's unforgettable 1975 hit "Lovin' You," where every note carries the essence of her unparalleled vocal mastery. While the song's presence in countless movies, TV shows, and commercials keeps it firmly in the public consciousness, facets of the life of the…

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

1M 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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Julie Hesmondhalgh, Sacha Lord, Eddi Reader, Benji Waterhouse, Kathryn Williams & Withered Hand, Fairground Attraction 34:07

27d ago34:07

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Stuart Maconie is joined by Sacha Lord who offers some Tales from the Dancefloor, Julie Hesmondhalgh talks about the impact of a single punch which is considered in a new play by James Graham at the Nottingham Playhouse. Dr Benji Waterhouse, a frontline NHS psychiatrist, discusses his new book You Don't Have to be Mad to Work Here and there's music…

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"Faded" by soulDecision (f/Jenae Thompson) 53:19

1M ago53:19

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During an era dominated by TRL and boy bands, soulDecision's "Faded" resonated with its infectious melody, showcasing the band’s unique fusion of musicianship and pop sensibilities (a formula that worked wonders only a few years later for Maroon 5). Setting themselves apart from the manufactured acts of the time, the band not only wrote their own s…

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Episode 79 of Moments That Rock features radio programmer and pr consultant Paul Ripley talking about the change in the music industry and radio as we know it. 35:41

1M ago35:41

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This week's Moments That Rock features radio programmer and pr consultant Paul Ripley discussing the change in both the radio industry, the emergence of internet radio and the music business. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tony Michaelides

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The Zutons play for Stuart Maconie with Rhod Gilbert, Kathy Lette, Carla Henry, Luke Wright and Bryony Jarman Pinto 37:37

1M ago37:37

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The comedian Rhod Gilbert gave up touring and TV appearances last year when he got cancer. Now he's back - a newly focussed man - with a show called 'Rhod Gilbert & The Giant Grapefruit', all about the big bitter diagnosis he had to swallow; the best-selling novelist Kathy Lette's latest book is called The Revenge Club and is based on a real life c…

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NY Giants NFL Draft recap; plus uniting the Giants family 47:51

2M ago47:51

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Art tries to settle to the Giants fan “family” discourse and gives his take on the 2024 draft class.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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"Closer to Free" by Bodeans 55:35

2M ago55:35

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You may remember this week's song as the theme song to a 90s teen drama, but buckle up because you're about to learn about the long and prolific career of BoDeans before they broke into the mainstream with "Closer to Free". Believe it or not, this influential jangle pop staple were a favorite of fans and critics alike for well over a decade before …

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

1M 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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Moments That Rock with former tour manager/manager Chas Banks sharing stories about his experiences of life on the road. 37:36

1M ago37:36

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This week's Moments That Rock features Chas Banks who shares stories about his time tour managing Teenage Fab Club and many years spent tour managing with bands like The Pixies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tony Michaelides

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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

1M 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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Stuart Maconie with Richard Herring, Adelayo Adedayo, Natalie Haynes, Nectar Woode 35:29

1M ago35:29

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Stuart is joined by multi instrumentalist and singer of hits like Electric Avenue, Eddy Grant; comic-turned-author Natalie Haynes on putting the feminisim into Greek mythology; actress Adelayo Adedayo on her upcoming second series playing the rookie cop in the hit BBC police drama The Responder and Comedian Richard Herring on finding the humour in …

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Malik Nabers is a NY Giant! Art's reaction to the 2024 sixth overall pick 13:20

2M ago13:20

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Art's reaction to the New York Football Giants selecting LSU wide receiver Malik Nabers number six overall at the 2024 NFL Draft.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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"Come On Eileen" by Dexys Midnight Runners (f/John Franklin) 54:12

1M ago54:12

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Join us this week as we welcome back comedian and reality show star John Franklin to explore the irresistible "Come On Eileen" by Dexys Midnight Runners. While you may only remember them for their one US hit and for dressing in overalls, Dexys Midnight Runners are far more than just a novelty act. Led by the visionary Kevin Rowland, the band is a f…

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Peter Schrager joins the show to talk NY Giants and NFL Draft 35:54

2M ago35:54

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NFL Network's Peter Schrager joins Art to talk the upcoming NFL Draft and predictions for the New York Giants.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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John 'Rhino' Edwards shares his Moments That Rock from his time spent with Sandie Shaw, Status Quo and Dexy's Midnight Runners 31:43

2M ago31:43

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Moments That Rock featuring John 'Rhino' Edwards, a seasoned professional who has spent several decades playing with artists such as Sandie Shaw, Status Quo and Dexy's Midnight Runners. On today's podcast he share stories of the people he met along the way. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Tim Peake, Helen Lederer, Phil Manzanera, Jess Fostekew, Michele Stodart and Geejay. 35:00

2M ago35:00

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The astronaut Tim Peake joins Clive to talk about life on and off Earth, and he's joined by the acclaimed guitarist Phil Manzanera who tells us about the astonishing life he led en route to joining Roxy Music. Helen Lederer discusses her new memoir and recalls formative days in The Comedy Store and Jess Fostekew talks footie in her new podcast. We'…

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Taylor Swift's THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT Reaction 30:20

2M ago30:20

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Taylor Swift released THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT this morning as well as a version with 15 bonus tracks called THE ANTHOLOGY. Chris and Matt woke up at 5:30am to listen to it and give you their immediate reactions on it. The world has been begging for two guys with a podcast about one hit wonders to weigh in on Taylor Swift's eleventh album and …

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"Butterfly Kisses" by Bob Carlisle 1:01:02

2M ago1:01:02

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Get ready to step onto the dance floor of nostalgia as we unpack the sentimental anthem of fatherly love, "Butterfly Kisses" by Bob Carlisle. If you've ever attended a wedding, chances are you've swayed to the heartfelt melody of this timeless track, which has become a staple choice for the cherished Father-Daughter Dance. However, amidst the emoti…

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

2M ago32:12

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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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Moments That Rock with celebrated and long time radio broadcaster Andy Peebles sharing many stories of the numerous artists he met along the way. 36:32

2M ago36:32

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In this episode of Moments That Rock celebrated, long time radio broadcaster Andy Peebles shares many stories of the numerous artists he met during his 5o plus years of broadcasting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tony Michaelides

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Mock Draft for NFL draft week; Daniels, Maye, McCarthy? Who you got? 15:47

2M ago15:47

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Art gives his mock Draft for NFL draft week; is it Daniels, Maye, or McCarthy? Time will tell.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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Bettany Hughes, Al Murray, Lesley Sharp, Nisha Katona, The Wandering Hearts, Guy Chambers, Amanny Mo and Clive Anderson 36:43

2M ago36:43

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Stand up comic Al Murray on 30 years of his outspoken stage persona The Pub Landlord and his more recent side-hustle as a history podcaster; Actor Lesley Sharp on playing a spy in her high octane thriller set on a London to Beijing flight and called Red Eye; Historian Bettany Hughes on her new series of Treasures of the World, this time heading alo…

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Audric Estime, North Jersey's own, joins Art as he prepares for the NFL Draft 30:53

2M ago30:53

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Audric Estime, North Jersey's own, joins Art Stapleton to talk North Jersey, NFL Draft preparation, and more.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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“So Alive” by Love and Rockets (f/ Colin Clive) 59:20

2M ago59:20

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Emerging from the haunting echoes of gothic rock pioneered by Bauhaus, Love and Rockets swiftly conquered the college radio scene during the mid-80s. By 1989, the band had made a significant leap into the mainstream with their smash hit "So Alive," inspired by vocalist Daniel Ash's glimpse of a captivating woman across a dimly lit room. Join us thi…

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Special Edition: Dante 'Turbo' Miller joins the show 29:00

2M ago29:00

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Newest Giant - Dante 'Turbo' Miller - joins the show to talk about his journey and the upcoming NFL season.By ALL IN with Art Stapleton: A NY Giants Podcast

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Best selling crime novelist and philanthropist Sir Ian Rankin, shares different stories from his love of music and those he met along the way. 35:49

2M ago35:49

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This week's Moments That Rock features best selling crime novelist and philanthropist Sir Ian Rankin. From being in bands to meeting some of his heroes, music has always been a constant in his life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Tony Michaelides

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Ruby Wax, Anuvab Pal, Paul Hartnoll, Jessica Gunning, Tiger Braun-White and Nerina Pallot 34:30

2M ago34:30

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Ruby Wax defined an interview style which many of us now take for granted. She discusses her hugely popular books on mindfulness and her new book which sees her undertake a series of journeys designed to aid her recovery from depression.Paul Hartnoll of the dance act Orbital is another genre definer, looking back at the history of electronic music …

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Singles From 1994 March Madness Championship Round Results 27:36

2M ago27:36

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We finally have the conclusion to our March Madness bracket for Singles Released in 1994. Who won the epic battle of Green Day's Basket Case vs. Counting Crow's Mr. Jones. But first we breakdown each song with some fun facts and history behind each song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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“Give It To You” by Jordan Knight 44:19

2M ago44:19

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Five years after New Kids On The Block disbanded, Jordan Knight made a comeback with a lively, carnival-themed song about wild sex. The track boasted a memorable video, a contemporary sound, and an irresistible chorus. Despite knocking it out of the park with “Give It To You”, Knight fell short in comparison to another former boy band member who ve…

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