Best Kid Congo Powers Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 11 - The Mummy 1:26:09

14m ago1:26:09

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Remember The Mummy? This action adventure film about finding an ancient city to find an ancient book and mistakenly awaken an ancient mummy came out in the ancient time of 1999! The story of how this movie was made is a decade in the making. Join Matt and Angel as they navigate this beloved film and they ask themselves, wait... did we see this befo…

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Episode 10 - Stargate 1:31:04

2d ago1:31:04

1:31:04

Remember Stargate? Join Matt and Angel as they unlock the 7th Chevron of their memories and discuss the 1994 sci-fi adventure flick, Stargate. We got sand! We got interstellar teleportation! We got pyramids! We got more sand! Really, what else could you want? In this exploration of the film, we discuss the lasting impact of the Stargate franchise, …

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Episode 9 - Honey I Shrunk the Kids 1:19:58

16d ago1:19:58

1:19:58

Remember Honey I Shrunk the Kids? This 1989 sci-fi family comedy BLEW up the box office, and all of our minds! Join hosts Matt and Angel as they attempt to use the sci-fi-ntific method to recall their lost memories of this beloved film. From pre-production, once-possible cast members, and the insane special effects, we look into every itsy-bitsy de…

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Episode 8 - Congo 1:39:14

1M ago1:39:14

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Remember Congo? This 1995 sci-fi action-adventure movie about getting a sign-language gorilla to it's homeland has it all! Crazy accents, a gorilla that drinks a martini and smokes a cigar, not-so good gorillas, NOT-gorillas, diamonds, laser guns, airplanes, and Bruce Campbell! Oh - and it clocks in at 108 minutes. Wow! Follow us in this journey as…

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Episode 7 - Predator 1:38:55

2M ago1:38:55

1:38:55

Remember Predator? This 1987 sci-fi action movie puts a lot of meat on screen. And then the Predator just goes and butchers that meat. Some meat gets cut. Some meat blasted open. Some meat chunked off screen. Meat. Join us as Angel gives a near perfect memory recall of the movie and stick around to hear about the glorious history and making of the …

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Episode 93: “Ask Zale: 10 More Years!” (featuring Zale Schoenborn) 2:00:07

2M ago2:00:07

2:00:07

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Pickathon founder Zale Schoenborn, to discuss this year's acts, the future of the fest and how some musicians this year can't even drink legally. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 6: The Return of the Living Dead 1:35:40

2M ago1:35:40

1:35:40

Remember The Return of the Living Dead? Horror and comedy - together at last! Join us as we dissect this ghoulish romp from 1985 to figure out if zombies are funny. In this episode we explore a zombie movie world post Night of the Living Dead and how this spiritual successor ended up becoming a fiendish laugh fest. We once again ask ourselves, wait…

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Episode 92: “Bad Monkey Cramp Club” (featuring Kid Congo Powers) 1:37:34

2M ago1:37:34

1:37:34

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Kid Congo Powers, to discuss the musician's assorted bands, the Ramones and how Lux Interior is still scandalizing young people. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 5 - TRON 1:24:10

3M ago1:24:10

1:24:10

Remember TRON? TRON! This mega-stylized sci-fi movie from 1982 has light-up frisbees! Join Matt and Angel as they discuss the making of this film along with some "movie-club"-like questions that help boil this down to, "is this movie memorable?" Ultimately, we once again ask ourselves, wait - did we see this before?…

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Episode 4 - The Lawnmower Man: Director's Cut 1:32:34

3M ago1:32:34

1:32:34

Remember The Lawnmower Man? Virtual Reality. Can it make us into geniuses that can travel to and from the digital realm and control things with telekinesis? Without a doubt. Join Matt and Angel as they explore 1992's The Lawnmower Man: Director's Cut. From the history of the film to a dive into what it all means, we got it all (especially extensive…

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Episode 91: “Weed Diss Track” (featuring billy woods and Cavalier) 1:45:56

3M ago1:45:56

1:45:56

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, billy woods and Cavalier, to discuss marijuana, diss tracks and "indie" rap. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 3 - Elvira: Mistress of the Dark 1:14:52

4M ago1:14:52

1:14:52

Remember Elvira: Mistress of the Dark? Join hosts Matt and Angel as they enter the cobwebbed filled crypts of 1980s horror comedy and look into the making of Elvira: Mistress of the Dark. In this episode we look at the rise of Elvira, what we think we remembered from this ghoulish comedy, and what we considered the highs and lows. Ultimately, we as…

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Episode 2 - Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery 1:18:01

4M ago1:18:01

1:18:01

Remember Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery? Yeah, Baby! Join Matt and Angel as they discuss everyone's favorite spy, Austin Powers! From the film's history, production, and what we consider the highs and lows. And, most of all, we find out what we think we remembered of this movie. We once again ask ourselves, wait - did we see this befor…

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Bonus Episode - Operation Dumbo Drop 1:26:58

5M ago1:26:58

1:26:58

Remember Operation Dumbo Drop? Does anybody else here know how to work an elephant? Join Matt and Angel as they discuss the making of Dumbo Drop and attempt to address the elephant in the room: is this movie worth remembering? Note: This episode was a test episode to help address the format of the show and we decided, hey, how about we release this…

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Episode 1 - Leprechaun 1:14:19

5M ago1:14:19

1:14:19

Remember Leprechaun? Ah! Try as they will, and try as they might, who remembers this movie won't live through the night! Join hosts Matt and Angel as they try their hardest to recall their memories of Leprechaun in an attempt to stitch the movie together going from memory to memory. Do you remember tons of chocolate being eaten? Angel does! What ar…

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Episode 90: “Podcasting with John” (featuring John Lurie) 1:07:11

6M ago1:07:11

1:07:11

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, John Lurie, to discuss his television shows, voiceovers and happiness. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 89: “Omiyage” (featuring Kishi Bashi) 1:12:39

7M ago1:12:39

1:12:39

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Kishi Bashi, to discuss how musicians are portrayed in the movies. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 88: “no fun/party” (featuring Laura Veirs) 1:05:50

8M ago1:05:50

1:05:50

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Laura Veirs, to discuss Why Does the Earth Give Us People to Love? by Kara Jackson. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 87: “Gates of Heaven” (featuring Zac Pennington and Prudence Rees-Lee from Popular Music) 1:27:55

9M ago1:27:55

1:27:55

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Zac Pennington and Prudence Rees-Lee, to discuss a documentary about the Heaven's Gate cult. And some music. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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KID CONGO POWERS - Anything to Say 48:23

9M ago48:23

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This week on Oh! Brother, the legendary Kid Congo Powers graces us with stories of The Cramps, The Bad Seeds, The Fall, The Gun Club and a few others. They also discuss the mystery of the "Hit The North" music video and some of Kid's memories of and relationship with Jeffrey Lee Pierce. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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TIM PRESLEY - Northern Soul 56:51

9M ago56:51

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On this week's episode of Oh! Brother, Paul and Steve welcome Tim Presley, song writer, painter and all round good Dude. They discuss beards, Manchester manners, Tim's many musical projects and how the more things change, the more they stay the same. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Episode 86: “An Okay F**k ” (featuring Tim Kinsella and Jenny Pulse) 1:36:46

10M ago1:36:46

1:36:46

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Tim Kinsella and Jenny Pulse, to discuss how reading influences creativity. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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JOHN COOPER CLARKE - Truth Lies Within 53:16

10M ago53:16

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Episode 3 of Series 4 sees Paul welcome the inimitable John Cooper Clarke to Oh! Brother. Unfortunately Steve couldn't make it this week, but he will be back with us in 2 weeks time. Paul and John talk their way through stories from John's career, his interactions with The Fall, his love of Elvis and even find time for a bit of a sing song. We're r…

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PHIL JONES - He Was The Manager 1:07:14

11M ago1:07:14

1:07:14

Phil Jones joins the guys this week. Amongst others, the guys discuss The Beautiful South, John Cooper Clarke, The Stone Roses, Bruce Springsteen, Beyonce, The Knives, Joy Division, New Order, REM and they even find time to discuss The Fall. Hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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PAT NEVIN - Kicker Conspiracy 1:16:02

11M ago1:16:02

1:16:02

The guys are back for Series 4 of Oh! Brother. To kick off the new series, we welcome Pat Nevin, former Scottish footballer, turned journalist, broadcaster, author and DJ. The guys discuss Pat's career, attempts to broaden footballers' musical tastes, John Peel, Norman Whiteside and a whole bunch more. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy …

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Episode 85: “Cappuccino and Ketamine” (featuring Torquil Campbell from Stars) 1:03:27

12M ago1:03:27

1:03:27

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Torquil Campbell from Stars, to discuss the convicted murderer and impostor, Clark Rockefeller. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 84: “Definitely Not Folk” (featuring Vashti Bunyan) 1:02:33

1y ago1:02:33

1:02:33

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Vashti Bunyan, to discuss her new book and how her music is definitely not folk. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 83: “Ask Zale: The Final Chapter?” (featuring Zale Schoenborn) 1:55:25

1y ago1:55:25

1:55:25

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Pickathon founder Zale Schoenborn, to discuss this year's acts, the future of the fest and his own podcast. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 82: “The Life” (featuring Tonie Joy from Moss Icon) 1:37:27

1y ago1:37:27

1:37:27

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Tonie Joy from Moss Icon, to discuss emo, the DIY aesthetic and Annapolis. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 81: “The Dweller on the Threshold” (featuring Michael Horse) 1:18:56

1+ y ago1:18:56

1:18:56

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Michael Horse, to discuss music, Westerns and Twin Peaks. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 80: “You Talkin’ to Me?” (featuring Satomi Matsuzaki and Greg Saunier of Deerhoof) 1:47:29

1+ y ago1:47:29

1:47:29

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guests, Satomi Matsuzaki and Greg Saunier of Deerhoof, to comment on the director's commentary on the Taxi Driver laserdisc. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 79: “A Sick World” (featuring Trevor Dunn from Mr. Bungle) 1:39:12

1+ y ago1:39:12

1:39:12

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Trevor Dunn, for a freewheeling discussion that spans five different topics. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 78: “First Wave TV” (featuring Richard Blade) 1:18:15

1+ y ago1:18:15

1:18:15

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Richard Blade, to discuss the good, the bad and the ugly of streaming television. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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KEVIN CUMMINS - Telling Stories - Live from Walthamstow 1:08:42

1+ y ago1:08:42

1:08:42

Recorded in front of a live audience at Walthamstow Trades Hall, Paul and Steve are joined by legendary photographer Kevin Cummins. Having worked with The Fall and Mark E. Smith on many occasions, as well as Joy Division, The Smiths and Manchester City (the club, not a band), the guys discuss fax machines, vague directions and the glamourous world …

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Episode 77: “The Wizard” (featuring Steve Kilbey from the Church) 1:02:02

1+ y ago1:02:02

1:02:02

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Steve Kilbey from the Church, to discuss the work of Marc Bolan (aka T. Rex). Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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TIM BURGESS - Dressed All In White Like... 1:01:39

1+ y ago1:01:39

1:01:39

The inimitable Tim Burgess joins Steve and Paul for a chat about all things Fall, all things Album Party and all things else. Thanks to Tim for taking time out of his busy schedule to join us today, hope you enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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MATT GOODY & JONATHAN GANLEY - His Face Rings A Bell 1:15:09

1+ y ago1:15:09

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JOHN ROBB - The North Will Rise Again 1:07:01

1+ y ago1:07:01

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Happy New Year and welcome back to Oh! Brother. Our first episode of 2023 sees us welcome John Robb onto the show. Amongst the topics discussed, a guide on how to make your own bass, how to lose your own bass, and nostalgia has tainted the sacking of Rome. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Rollin’ Dannyno 57:35

1+ y ago57:35

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To celebrate the holiday season, it's a festive Q&A this week on Oh! Brother, chaired by the inimitable dannyno, Fall expert and enthusiast. The guys try their best to answer questions about events they were definitely present at, and have even written about, and in some cases, actually remember. Merry Christmas from all of us at Oh! Brother. Hoste…

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DAVE HASLAM - I'm A Potential DJ 1:12:51

1+ y ago1:12:51

1:12:51

The one and only Dave Haslam joins our hosts for todays instalment of Oh! Brother. The guys discuss Little Peter Street, some club called The Hacienda and Paul finds time to slag off festivals. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episode 76: “Look Like a Wind-up Bird” (featuring Amanda Shires) 1:09:10

1+ y ago1:09:10

1:09:10

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Amanda Shires, to discuss the work of author Haruki Murakami. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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DANNY KELLY - The Very Famous Sports Reporter Is Talking 1:01:25

1+ y ago1:01:25

1:01:25

This week on the show, broadcaster Danny Kelly joins Messrs Hanley to discuss The Fall. They swap stories of Mark, the difficulties of placing the band in culture and the internet's one selling point, bringing Fall fans together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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MARCIA SCHOFIELD - Anecdotes and Antidotes in B# 1:02:41

2y ago1:02:41

1:02:41

Episode 3 of this series sees Marcia Schofield join Steve and Paul. The former keyboardist and current doctor speaks about her time in The Fall, the infamous Hey! Luciani and we learn how a life of touring is like constantly going on holiday, without any of the fun of being on holiday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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DAVID NOLAN - Detective Instinct 1:03:35

2y ago1:03:35

1:03:35

This week on Oh! Brother, Steve and Paul talk to David Nolan, author, producer and the man behind "I Swear I Was There". The guys talk about the famous night above (or below, if you're Steve) the Free Trade Hall, and the "Mark E Smith Impersonation League" is born. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

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Episode 75: “Wings of Desire” (featuring Michelle Ruiz Keil) 1:50:03

2y ago1:50:03

1:50:03

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, author Michelle Ruiz Keil, to discuss Wim Wenders' greatest film. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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JAMES BROWN - Mere Pseud Mag Ed 1:14:10

2y ago1:14:10

1:14:10

Series 3 of Oh! Brother brings with it a whole raft of exciting guests, starting principally with James Brown, music author and journalist. The gang talk about, among other things, the art of sneaking into gigs, the trick to getting band members to talk to you, and as a special treat, our Paul shows off his Scouse accent. Hosted on Acast. See acast…

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Episode 74: “Full Keith Moon Fever” (featuring Janet Weiss from Quasi) 1:40:09

2y ago1:40:09

1:40:09

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Janet Weiss, to discuss drummers who make or break songs. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 73: “Seven Seven Seven Seven” (featuring Spencer Krug from Wolf Parade) 1:55:13

2y ago1:55:13

1:55:13

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, Spencer Krug, to discuss his most recent album, Canada and parenthood. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 72: “Pickathon Rides Again” (featuring Zale Schoenborn) 1:41:52

2y ago1:41:52

1:41:52

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined once again by special guest, Zale Schoenborn, to discuss Pickathon and all the cool bands you may not know about. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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Episode 71: “The Whisper Room” (featuring John McEntire of Tortoise) 1:42:08

2y ago1:42:08

1:42:08

In this episode, David Harris, Holly Hazelwood and Eric Mellor are joined by special guest, John McEntire of Tortoise, to discuss how movies from the past predicted our difficult present. Support the Show.By Spectrum Culture

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