The podcast returns with part 3 of my conversation with special guest Matt Phillion as we continue our recap of the decade in movies. This time around, we discuss our favorite action movies. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly here (right click and "save as").
The show notes...
Topics:
- Comic book movies were good this decade
- Dark Knight was a great film, period
- Ledger put his stamp on the Joker
- Kill Bill saga: A fun combo of Uma, martial arts and violence
- The Departed: Perfect crime film?
- Alec Baldwin, an acting force
- Hey Hollywood, don't even attempt the Boston accent
- Bourne trilogy: Better than Bond movies
- In Casino Royale, Daniel Craig's Bond is true to Fleming's vision
- Children of Men is a post-apocalyptic masterpiece
- The Descent: Best of "hot chicks in danger" movies
- The decade of survival horror
- Saw movies started good, got progressively worse
- Grindhouse: A ton of fun
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
- Dios - Stare at the Wheel
- Elliott Smith - Cecilia/Amanda
- Titus Andronicus - Four Score and Seven
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes podcast directory. Subscribe and write a review!
The Dios song is on the band's album We Are Dios on Buddyhead Records, where you can download the track for free.
The Elliott Smith song is a previously unreleased track available from Kill Rock Stars, where you can download the song for free.
The Titus Andronicus song is on the album The Monitor on XL Recordings. Download the song for free at Beggars Group USA.
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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 music 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.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
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Monday, December 21, 2009
Saturday, August 25, 2007
Completely Conspicuous Episode 36: Too Damn Hot to Talk
The title says it all. It's ridiculously hot here right now, so I went with another all-music episode of tha CC. Download it directly here (right click and "save as").
There are a couple of points during the Sunset Rubdown and Los Campesinos songs when the music cuts out; not sure what the hell that was all about. Oh, well.
The show notes, if you will:
Music:
- Blake Morgan - Danger to Wake You
- Jesse Malin - Broken Radio
- Elliott Smith - Needle in the Hay
- Sunset Rubdown - Stadiums and Shrines II
- Los Campesinos - You! Me! Dancing!
- Built to Spill - Lie for a Lie
Promos:
- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more here.
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!
The Jesse Malin song is from the album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; find out more here. It is provided by the Podsafe Music Network. The song from Blake Morgan is on his album Burning Daylight on Engine Company Records; find out more here. The Elliott Smith song is on his self-titled album on Kill Rock Stars; find out more here. The Sunset Rubdown song is on their album Shut Up I Am Dreaming on Absolutely Kosher Records; go here for more info. The song by Los Campesinos is on their EP Sticking Fingers Into Sockets on Arts and Crafts; find out more here. The Built to Spill song is on their album Ultimate Alternative Wavers on C/Z Records; find out more at their Internet home page. All five songs were provided by IODA Promonet.

"Danger To Wake You" (mp3)
from "Burning Daylight"
by Blake Morgan
(Engine Company Records)
Buy at Rhapsody
Stream from Rhapsody
More On This Album

"Needle In The Hay" (mp3)
from "Elliott Smith"
by Elliott Smith
(Kill Rock Stars)
Buy at Kill Rock Stars Store
Buy at iTunes Music Store
More On This Album

"Stadiums And Shrines II" (mp3)
from "Shut Up I Am Dreaming"
by Sunset Rubdown
(Absolutely Kosher)
Buy at iTunes Music Store
Buy at eMusic
Buy at Rhapsody
Buy at Napster
Stream from Rhapsody
Buy at GroupieTunes
Buy at Insound
More On This Album

"You! Me! Dancing!" (mp3)
from "Sticking Fingers Into Sockets"
by Los Campesinos!
(Arts & Crafts)
Buy at eMusic
Buy at Rhapsody
Buy at Napster
Stream from Rhapsody
More On This Album

"Lie For A Lie" (mp3)
from "Ultimate Alternative Wavers"
by Built To Spill
(C/Z)
Buy at iTunes Music Store
Buy at eMusic
Buy at Rhapsody
Buy at Napster
Stream from Rhapsody
Buy at GroupieTunes
More On This Album
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 music blog.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
There are a couple of points during the Sunset Rubdown and Los Campesinos songs when the music cuts out; not sure what the hell that was all about. Oh, well.
The show notes, if you will:
Music:
- Blake Morgan - Danger to Wake You
- Jesse Malin - Broken Radio
- Elliott Smith - Needle in the Hay
- Sunset Rubdown - Stadiums and Shrines II
- Los Campesinos - You! Me! Dancing!
- Built to Spill - Lie for a Lie
Promos:
- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more here.
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!
The Jesse Malin song is from the album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; find out more here. It is provided by the Podsafe Music Network. The song from Blake Morgan is on his album Burning Daylight on Engine Company Records; find out more here. The Elliott Smith song is on his self-titled album on Kill Rock Stars; find out more here. The Sunset Rubdown song is on their album Shut Up I Am Dreaming on Absolutely Kosher Records; go here for more info. The song by Los Campesinos is on their EP Sticking Fingers Into Sockets on Arts and Crafts; find out more here. The Built to Spill song is on their album Ultimate Alternative Wavers on C/Z Records; find out more at their Internet home page. All five songs were provided by IODA Promonet.
from "Burning Daylight"
by Blake Morgan
(Engine Company Records)
from "Elliott Smith"
by Elliott Smith
(Kill Rock Stars)
from "Shut Up I Am Dreaming"
by Sunset Rubdown
(Absolutely Kosher)
from "Sticking Fingers Into Sockets"
by Los Campesinos!
(Arts & Crafts)
from "Ultimate Alternative Wavers"
by Built To Spill
(C/Z)
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 music blog.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Completely Conspicuous Episode 26: Break Out the Popcorn
So after another 20-plus day gap between shows, I came to the conclusion that I needed to streamline things a bit. Hence, I've cut back on the number of segments in the hopes of getting this thing back on a regular schedule. You download the latest episode here (right click and "save as").
On with the show notes:
Topics:
- The outsourcing of local journalism jobs
- Summer blockbuster season
- Outstanding Press Release
- Pinhead of the Week
Music:
- Elliott Smith - High Times
- Jesse Malin - Don't Let Them Take You Down
Promo:
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!
The song from Elliott Smith is on the new album of unreleased tracks New Moon on the Kill Rock Stars label; find out more here. It was provided by IODA Promonet.

More On This Album
The song from Jesse Malin is on his new album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; find out more here. It was provided courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more here.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Read his fine music blog here. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull here.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
On with the show notes:
Topics:
- The outsourcing of local journalism jobs
- Summer blockbuster season
- Outstanding Press Release
- Pinhead of the Week
Music:
- Elliott Smith - High Times
- Jesse Malin - Don't Let Them Take You Down
Promo:
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.
Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!
The song from Elliott Smith is on the new album of unreleased tracks New Moon on the Kill Rock Stars label; find out more here. It was provided by IODA Promonet.
Download "High Times" (mp3)
from "New Moon"
by Elliott Smith
Kill Rock Stars
Buy at Kill Rock Stars Pre-order
The song from Jesse Malin is on his new album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; find out more here. It was provided courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more here.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Read his fine music blog here. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull here.
Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.
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