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Teaser // Randy Newman: BAD LOVE with Ray Padgett

Published 11/07/24

🔓 Unlocked // Randy Newman: TROUBLE IN PARADISE with Molly Lambert

Dodgers won the damn World Series, so we're unlocking our recent "Trouble In Paradise" episode with Molly Lambert, which kicks off with an extensive interrogation of that eternal Angeleno anthem, "I Love LA." WE LOVE IT! SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ALL OTHER RANDY EPISODES

Published 11/01/24

NES 023: Bob Dylan LIVE at Toad's Place

Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS ~ January 12th, 1990 Toad's Place New Haven, CT The Players Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar, harp GE Smith: guitar Christopher Parker: drums Tony Garnier: bass

Published 10/30/24

Teaser // CHARLES MANSON x DENNIS WILSON: Love & Terror with Hesse Deni

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Published 10/28/24

Teaser // The Beach Boys: BEST OF THE LATE 60s

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Published 10/24/24

In Conversation: TIM HEIDECKER + ELIANA ATHAYDE

Ian raps with Tim Heidecker and his collaborator in the Very Good Band Eliana Athayde about the beauty of baseball, the romance of record making, and Tim's excellent new record Slipping Away. BUY "SLIPPING AWAY" TODAY TIM ON TOUR IN JANUARY 2025 FOLLOW TIM ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW ELIANA ON INSTAGRAM

Published 10/21/24

In Conversation: CHRISTOPHER OWENS

In a very special episode, Ian speaks with Christopher Owens about falling in love, aging gracefully as an artist, Psalms as pop songs, and his extraordinary new record, "I Wanna Run Barefoot Through Your Hair." PRE-ORDER "I WANNA RUN BAREFOOT THROUGH YOUR HAIR" FOLLOW CHRIS ON INSTAGRAM CHRIS ON TOUR THIS DECEMBER

Published 10/15/24

Teaser // Randy Newman: RANDY NEWMAN'S FAUST

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Published 10/11/24

In Conversation: DEAN WAREHAM

The Jokermen speak with friend of the program Dean Wareham about his legendary rock band Galaxie 500, their expansive new archive release, and much more. COP "UNCOLLECTED NOISE NEW YORK ’88-’90" FOLLOW DEAN ON INSTAGRAM

Published 10/08/24

NES 020: Bob Dylan LIVE, 10/5/01

Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS ~ October 5th, 2001 Spokane Arena Spokane, WA The Players Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar Larry Campbell: guitar, pedal steel, bouzouki Charlie Sexton: guitar David Kemper: drums Tony Garnier: bass

Published 10/01/24

Teaser // Randy Newman: LAND OF DREAMS

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Published 09/30/24

Teaser // Randy Newman: TROUBLE IN PARADISE with Molly Lambert

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Published 09/26/24

In Conversation: ALEX BLEEKER & LUKE PYENSON

Ian sits down at the proverbial dinner table with Alex Bleeker (Real Estate, Taper's Choice) and Luke Pyenson (Frankie Cosmos) for a hearty chat about the intersection of food and indie rock as documented in their delicious new book, Taste In Music. COP "TASTE IN MUSIC" FOLLOW ALEX ON INSTAGRAM FOLLOW LUKE ON INSTAGRAM

Published 09/23/24

Warren Zevon: THE ENVOY with Noah Kulwin

The Jokermen are joined by Noah Kulwin of Blowback Podcast for a trip to Baghdad, Damascus, and Jerusalem alongside Philip Habib and Warren Zevon. FOLLOW NOAH ON X, THE EVERYTHING APP BLOWBACK SEASON 5 COMING 9/20 LISTEN TO OUR NEW "REAGANCORE" PLAYLIST

Published 09/16/24

In Conversation: PORCHES

Ian speaks with Aaron Maine, AKA Porches, about his excellent new record Shirt, working as a solo artist, the legacy of a name, anxiety, the self-destruction of the United States, and much more. FOLLOW PORCHES ON INSTAGRAM COP "SHIRT"

Published 09/12/24

The Beach Boys: 20/20 with Eric Slick

The Jokermen welcome Eric Slick to the program to discuss the final Beach Boys record of the 1960s, an album haunted by Charles Manson, Van Dyke Parks, and Mike Love's libido. FOLLOW ERIC ON INSTAGRAM LISTEN TO "NEW AGE RAGE"

Published 09/09/24

Teaser // The Beach Boys LIVE in Show & Concert

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Published 09/03/24

Teaser // Randy Newman: BORN AGAIN

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Published 08/29/24

In Conversation: FRANZ NICOLAY

Ian speaks to Franz Nicolay of The Hold Steady about his new book Band People: Life and Work in Popular Music and the concepts explored therein: building a life as a working musician, the rise and fall of the session player, the rock band as an aristocracy, the nature of touring, parenting as a musician, and money—the root of all evil. PRE-ORDER "BAND PEOPLE" SUBSCRIBE TO FRANZ'S NEWSLETTER "PIANO FIGHTER"

Published 08/27/24

Teaser // The Beach Boys: FRIENDS with Brian D'Addario

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Published 08/26/24

NES 016: Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead LIVE, 7/19/87 with Rob Mitchum

Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS ~ July 19th, 1987 Autzen Stadium Eugene, OR The Players Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar Jerry Garcia: guitar, vocals Bob Weir: guitar, vocals Phil Lesh: bass Brent Mydland: keyboards Bill Kreutzmann: drums Mickey Hart: drums

Published 08/23/24

The Beach Boys: STACK-O-TRACKS

The Jokermen discuss a shameful pair of root beers and a shameless cash grab of a record. SUCSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE

Published 08/19/24

Teaser // Van Dyke Parks: SONG CYCLE — Side B

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Published 08/16/24

Van Dyke Parks: SONG CYCLE — Side A

The Jokermen enter the exotic and esoteric world of Van Dyke Parks and his extraordinary debut LP, Song Cycle. SIDE B COMING ONLY ON PATREON — SUBSCRIBE NOW

Published 08/13/24