The podcast's back with part 2 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube about pop culture guilty pleasures. Click here to listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly here (right click and "save as").
The show notes...
Topics:
- Will Howard Stern retire after Sirius-XM folds?
- Stern was a game-changer
- Songs are more censored now on radio
- Dark '70s pop songs were complex
- The pioneer card
- The power of language
- The secret of the guilty pleasure
- Rediscovering songs through TV commercials
- Questioning Randy Jackson's credentials
- Spoof movies
- Dube pitches a guilty pleasure movie: Trophy Dad
- Another Shia Labeouf vehicle
- Green Card meets Mr. Mom
- The return of Jonathan Lipnicki
- From Russian to French
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
- Sunny Day Real Estate - Seven
- Dear Leader - Barbarians
- Patterson Hood - Pride of the Yankees
- The Apples in Stereo - The Bird That You Can't See
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The Sunny Day Real Estate song is on the reissue of the album Diary on Sub Pop Records, where you can find out more and download the track.
The Dear Leader song is on the album Stay Epic on Lunch Records; find out more and download the song here.
The Patterson Hood song is on the album Murdering Oscar (and other love songs) on Ruth St. Records. Find out more and download the song here.
The Apples in Stereo song is on the band's self-released album #1 Hits Explosion. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet:
The Apples in stereo
"The Bird That You Can't See" (mp3)
from "#1 Hits Explosion"
(The Apples in stereo)
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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography here.
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