Strictly Jazz Sounds (SJS) features the finest legacy and contemporary jazz musicians and beyond. Every episode will feature an in-depth interview with current jazz musicians and their music, or jazz music producers, music critics and writers and jazz music venue owners/operators. SJS is about all things jazz. Host Steve Braunginn was on the air 20+ years for WORT89.9-FM.
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One of America's most under-rated comedians, Eddie Ifft steps off the stage and into the living room of his cottage in Venice Beach to bring his unique brand of comedy to the podcasting community. Talkin' Sh!t is the only podcast to be banned from iTunes for offensive content — it’s his own real-life “Wayne’s World.” Eddie brings together comedian friends, entertainers, celebrities and much more for an hour of raw, uncensored funny. Listen every Tuesday and Thursday on iTunes, your favorite ...
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Jer D highlights the Comics in the Los Angeles area who he believes aren't getting enough exposure & compares his journey from doing stand up in Montana to LA to his guests own journey getting there. Discover the funny undiscovered talent of LA
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Episode 21-Wayne Escoffery: Fostering Pride in Black American Music-Jazz
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Grammy-Award winning saxophonist Wayne Escoffery is my guest on the 21st episode of Strictly Jazz Sounds. What attracted me to Wayne was his prolific traveling, extensive performances and recordings with his own band (11 recordings), the Mingus Big Band (3 recordings, one a Grammy Award winner), the Black Art Jazz Collective (4 recordings), and as …
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Episode 20-Roni Eytan: Jazz Harmonica Colossus
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Roni Eytan, a renowned Israeli-born, New York based jazz harmonica player, performs with a passion that differs from other harmonica artists. Perhaps it’s the region from which he derives-the Middle East and North Africa. His culture greatly influences his compositions and inspires his passions. Roni’s work is influenced by harmonica legend Toots T…
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Episode 19-Alexandra Ridout: Her Journey Into Jazz
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Alexandra (Alex) Ridout is a young jazz trumpeter from the UK, now residing in New York City. In this episode of Strictly Jazz Sounds, she lays out her journey as a musician, comparing the experiences and educational backgrounds between the UK and the US. Ridout recalls her time at the Royal Academy of Music in London and Manhattan School of Music,…
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Episode 18-Jocelyn Gould: Striking a Chord
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In this episode of Strictly Jazz Sounds, I have a conversation with Jocelyn Gould, a professional jazz guitarist who fills all the shoes it requires to drive a successful career. Jocelyn shares her journey from pretending to play a cardboard guitar at the age of four to winning a Juno Award for her first album, Elegant Traveler. She later discusses…
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Episode 17-Yasushi Nakamura: The Shy Bassist with the Groove
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Yasushi Nakamura loves his music. And he truly loves laying down the groove lines behind a hot band like he does for almost a dozen bands. However, being one of today’s first-call bassists means frequent and long show tours that can take him away from his family of two-children and spouse for weeks, even months at a time. It has resulted in an impr…
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On this episode of Talkin' Sh*t Jason and Eddie bond with the new mongs and they talk about how Taylor Swift won Super Bowl 58.
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533: Comedy Dynasty with Chaunte Wayans
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Welcome to another amazing episode of Talkin' Sh*t, where laughter reigns supreme! In this side-splitting installment, join your host Eddie Ifft and Co-host Jason Auer as they welcome the incredibly talented comedian, Chaunte Wayans, to the mic. From hilarious anecdotes to uproarious observations on life's absurdities, no topic is off-limits with C…
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532: Captain of Douchary with Roxy Stylez and Yoshi
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On this episode we have the beautiful Roxy Stylez of TikTok and OF fame. Roxy talks about how she put her haters and bullies on blast by going to straight for the jugular! She's not afraid to get personal. Subscribe now and join us as we dive deep into the world of the life of an OF model and not to mention Yoshi. What more do you want in a podcast…
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531: "I'm with George" with Kallan Reece and George Pérez
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Don't miss out on this episode! George Pérez and Kallan Reece couldn't be from further sides of the universe, but comedy brought them together. Listen in on how George survived in prison and Kallan talks about his stint running for governor. Hit that subscribe button, share this with your friends, and join us on this comedic journey. Get ready to c…
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530: Anglo Man with Tahir Moore and Gene Pompa
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Get ready for a rib-tickling rollercoaster of laughter on this episode of Talkin' Sh*t. The legendary Gene Pompa steps into the spotlight, bringing his razor-sharp wit and unparalleled comedic timing to the conversation. Brace yourselves for Tahir Moore's unique brand of humor as he shares side-splitting anecdotes and unravels the comedy behind eve…
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529: Come with a Friend With Rell Battle
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Get ready for a rollercoaster of laughs in our latest episode as we sit down with the incomparable comedian Rell Battle! Brace yourselves for an unfiltered and side-splitting conversation that dives deep into the world of to hot topics in the media this week.
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on the last show of 2023 everyone looks back on the year and whats ahead.
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527: Road Stories with Alonzo Bodden and Ruben Paul
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In this episode, Ruben Paul, known for his sharp wit and clever observations, joins forces with the seasoned and charismatic Alonzo Bodden to create a laughter-filled masterpiece. From witty anecdotes to uproarious banter, this episode is a rollercoaster of comedy you won't want to miss!
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526: Super Friends! Jenny Zigrino and Jay Phillips
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Jenny Zigrino and Jay Phillips join Eddie and Jason on this episode of Talkin' Sh*t. As always, we've got a few surprises up our sleeves. Get ready for unexpected twists, spontaneous bursts of laughter, and maybe even a prank or two! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share the joy with fellow comedy enthusiasts. It's time to turn your ordinary d…
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On this episode long time suporter and friend of the show Randy Puga sits in on the podcast when guest George Perez didn't show.
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524: Can You Sh*t in a bag? with Kassem G and Moses Primm
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Join the conversation as our guests dive into the intersection of comedy and culture. From navigating the ever-changing landscape of humor to pushing boundaries, Kassem G and Moses Primm explore what it takes to keep audiences engauged and laughing in today's world. Subscribe now to catch all the hilarity and stay up-to-date. Whether you're a comed…
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523: Skiing In Dubai with Adam Waheed and Jay Washington
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Tune in for a therapeutic dose of laughter that transcends boundaries and brings people together through the universal language of comedy. Whether you're a die-hard comedy fan or just in need of a good laugh, this episode with Adam Waheed and Jay Washington is guaranteed to leave you in stitches. Get ready to laugh your worries away on "Laugh Thera…
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522: Friendly Fire with Yoshi Obayashi and Chase Anthony
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Join us in this hilarious escapade with Yoshi Obayashi and Chase Anthony, because when these comedians are in the house, you know you're in for a wild, laughter-filled adventure! Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and share to spread the laughter far and wide.
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Episode 16-Terri Lyne Carrington: Changing the Faces of Jazz
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Question: What would jazz music sound like if it had been born in a country without patriarchy; taught without bias and performed on a stage with radical inclusivity? That’s what jazz titan Terri Lyne Carrington says is the foundation behind Berklee College of Music’s Institute of Jazz and Gender Justice. Terri Lyne is the founder and artistic dire…
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521: "Comics Are The Worst" with Finesse Mitchell and Vinny Fasline
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Finesse Mitchell, celebrated for his sharp wit and charismatic stage presence, shares his journey from Saturday Night Live to sold-out comedy clubs across the country. Meanwhile, Vinny Fasline, known for his unique observational humor, gives us a glimpse into his quirky perspective on life and the inspirations behind his riotous routines.…
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520: The Power Of Disappointment with Chris Fairbanks and Garrick Bernard
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We're thrilled to welcome the hilarious tag team of wit and humor – comedians extraordinaire, Chris Fairbanks and Garrick Bernard! Chris and Garrick, known for their razor-sharp wit and impeccable timing, share side-splitting stories from their lives. No topic is off limits from stroies from the road, backstage antics, and the wild escapades that o…
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519: "Short Arm Guy's" with Ian Edwards and Jeremiah Watkins
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Tune in for an unforgettable episode of comedy gold, and discover why Ian Edwards and Jeremiah Watkins are at the top of their game in the world of stand-up comedy.
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Episode 15-Brandee Younger: Jazz Harp Meets Hip-Hop
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In jazz, two legendary harp musicians come to mind. Dorothy Ashby and Alice Coltrane. Now, there is a third musician whose image immediately erupts into focus. For harp artist, educator, and Grammy nominated musician Brandee Younger, both Ashby and Coltrane made a tremendous impact on her. And with her latest recording, Brand New Life, on Impulse R…
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Buckle up and get ready to burst into fits of laughter! In this uproarious episode of Talkin' Sh*t, we're joined by the incredibly talented and endlessly funny comedian, Mo Mandel! Prepare yourselves for a wild ride through dad life and where no topic is off-limits and hilarity knows no bounds.
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517: The Land of Cancelled Toys with Noel Leon
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Join your hilarious host Eddie Ifft and Co-host Jason Auer as they sit down with the incredibly charming and drop-dead gorgeous model, Noel Leon, for a laughter-filled conversation that will have you in stitches. For more hilarious content and updates, follow us @eddieifft on all platforms
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516: You're All Incels with Joe Praino
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We've got the hilarious and legendary comedian, Joe Praino, joining us to talk about backyard wrestlers, Swiftys, and what episode wouldn't be complete without talking about conspiracies theories. Don't forget to subscribe to ensure you never miss out on the laughter. Share this episode with your friends and family! Tune in, buckle up, and get read…
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On this episode Eddie catches up on what is goin on in the world according to Jason.
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514: The Anthem Rock Phase Of Comedy with Sam Tripoli
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We're joined by the comedy dynamo himself, Sam Tripoli! Known for his razor-sharp wit and fearless humor, Sam has been a standout in the comedy scene for years, and now he's here to share his outrageous tales, witty observations, and insider stories from the comedy trenches.
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Episode 14-Roxy Coss: Students Are the Music
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For tenor saxophonist, composer, bandleader, educator and artist Roxy Coss, jazz education is everything. When we talked in July, she and her husband, saxophonist, educator and composer, Lucas Pino, just returned from their week-long session as co-directors of the Brubeck Jazz Summit, (yes, that Brubeck-Dave Brubeck) a week-long intensive emersion …
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513: Cool Party People with Henry Phillips
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We sit down with the multi-talented comedian, musician, and actor, Henry Phillips! Known for his distinctive blend of deadpan humor and original comedic songs, Henry made a name for himself in both stand-up and the world of film and television. We talk about Henry's journey from his early days in New York's comedy scene to his breakout roles in Hol…
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512: Unmasking Truth with Kurt Metzger
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Dive deep into the rabbit hole of conspiracy theories with the hilarious and thought-provoking comedian, Kurt Metzger, on this eye-opening episode. Join us as we unravel the mysteries behind some of the most intriguing and controversial conspiracy theories of our time. From UFO sightings to government cover-ups, Kurt sheds light on these shadowy to…
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511: The Boys Are Back with Lachlan Patterson
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It's time to reconnect and catch up! It's been too long since we've had the chance to sit down and really discuss our lives and all that has happened since we last saw each other. Let's get the soap out and start airing out our dirty laundry
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Episode 13-Miki Yamanaka: Living Her Dreams
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Japanese jazz pianist Miki Yamanaka, born and raised in Kyoto and Kobe Japan, now resides in New York City with her drummer husband Jimmy Macbride. Her upcoming album, Shades of Rainbow is set to drop on September 8. Excitement explodes in Miki during this hour-long interview with this jubilant pianist who is a mainstay at New York’s prime jazz clu…
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509: The Connect with Johnny Mitchell
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On this episode Yoshi is back with some new stories to tell.
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Episode 12-Julieta Eugenio: Music is Magic
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“Music in the soul can be heard by the universe.”— Lao Tzu Music moves the soul in so many ways. It moves the spirit and inspires living beings to become one with the music. Argentinian Julieta Eugenio was just that person from a young age. She’s not entirely sure why. Her parents didn’t play an instrument though they played recordings around the h…
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507: Get The Facts! with Stephanie Simbari, Lachlan Patterson, and Joe Praino
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506: One Of The Whites with Kassem Gharaibeh
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Eddie sits down at the Rehab cottage with his former intern turned internet celebrity to talk about the past and predictions of the future. Where is Jason? They also talk about Kassem’s foray into the Baja 1000 off-road race and how he ended up on a podcast with the Soprano children. All this and more. Join the Patreon at Patreon.com/talkinshit to …
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505: Guest House Guys with Hunter McIntyre
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Two of Eddie’s Malibu homies come to Rehab cottage to shoot the poop. Hunter McIntyre is a WODcast favorite, World Champion Obsacle Course racer (whatever that is) and Tyler Allen is a local surf instructor with a huge instagram following from impersonating famous surfers.
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Bonus to Episode 11-Jon Irabagon: Always Moving Forward
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Welcome to the Bonus recording of Episode 11. More stories to tell by Jon Irabagon. The recording by the group, Mostly Other People Do the Killing, Blue, the note-for-note recreation of Miles Davis' classic album is “A work of conceptual jazz art,” writes Bandcamp. The listening public’s response varied considerably but suffice it to say that Jon a…
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Episode 11-Jon Irabagon: Always Moving Forward
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Episode 11- Jon Irabagon: Always Moving Forward Jon Irabagon is always driving ahead whenever he wants to make a statement with a new recording. With his saxophones facing forward, Jon’s bold and articulate improvisations draw on his singular drive to create a pathway for the future of jazz. He draws on the forces of the hand-chosen musicians, each…
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504: Trigger Poo with Gareth Reynolds
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Gareth Reynolds of the wildly popular podcast the Dollop comes on to exchange ideas with Jason and have his life ruined by Eddie with Eddie’s naked Martin videos. This and so much more. Become a patron at Patreon.com/talkinshit
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What would Talkins Hit be without Craig Conant? After making appearances in the Bingle Bus pilot and traveling around the country on the Bingle All The Way Tour we thought there was no way we could start the redux of the podcast without a visit from Craig P Conant. Joe Praino stopped by to reminisce and Jason holds down the fort. Sorry this one cam…
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Episode 10-Yonathan Avishai: Music Is Life
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Yonathan Avishai and I met in a conference room at Bexley Public Library in the village of Bexley in Columbus, Ohio. He was bright, friendly, and alert despite his long flight the day before. Yonathan is an Israeli-born French resident. His flight took him over six time zones, from France to New York and then to Columbus. This was a visit arranged …
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Jamie Kennedy and Chris Wylde christen the show with a hilarious performance by both men with impressive IMDB pages. patreon.com/talkinshit
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Eddie Ifft has decided to revive Talkin’ Shit podcast from its premature death. This episode Jason “the Auer of Power” and comedian Joe Praino set the stage for the delusional plans of the Talkin’ Shit crew to takeover the oversaturated podcast world.
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Episode 9-Laura Ann Gentry: Destination? Jazz of course!
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What’s the difference between a producer of an event and a promoter? I’ve often wondered about that when it comes to producing or promoting a music community event or a jazz concert. Cincinnati, Ohio resident and Jazz Alive Executive Director Laura Ann Gentry set the record straight for me on Strictly Jazz Sounds, your conversation about all things…
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Episode 8-Brian Blade: The Beat That Keeps On Coming
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2022 was a banner year for drummer Brian Blade. Nine recordings were released with Brian as a leader, co-leader, or side-player that year. As the year was coming to a close, I began to compile my list of “Best Jazz of 2022”. It was then that I realized that Brian had been a very busy man during the last few years. My curiosity was spiked about this…
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Episode 7-Fabian Almazan: This Environmental Warrior Plays Piano
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Fabian Almazan gives his heart, music, and soul to sustaining the environment. He gives so much that he started a record label, Biophilia Records, that does not print CDs or vinyl records. How does he sell recordings? Each carefully designed CD sleeve has a digital code that buyers use to purchase the tracks. If that’s not enough, all recording art…
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Episode 6 Timo Vollbrecht: Gives and Takes
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German-born saxophonist and jazz educator Timo Vollbrecht is a mild-spoken man which slightly disarms you. You would not know by first sight that he is a practitioner and scholar of electronic-infused improvised jazz. He has long been a fan of transforming acoustic sounds with synthesizers, including using the saxophone as a tool. Timo is also a sc…
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