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Russell Pirkle & Hannah Weyer
Getting Down & Wordy
Humorous Etymological Research Probing English Songs - A moderately researched, moderately funny chat show about popular music and language. We are a Podmoth Network podcast.
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Ratings & Reviews
4.7 stars from 31 ratings
Words & Music Breakdowns
This is such a unique idea of analyzing music and lyrics phonetically. Russell and Hannah have great hosting chemistry while working off their findings to the nitty gritty.
Jessica Ann via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/04/24
A Unique Show
I learn so much about music and language from this podcast. I am also thoroughly entertained. Great job!
dagenham don via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 08/17/24
What a Fun Show
As a former English teacher, this show takes my two favorite topics - music and language - and creates fascinating discussions around them. Check it out!
comicsteacher via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/14/24
Recent Episodes
Sacre Bleu, it's the return of Billie Eilish, and she's singing in French! Oh wait she's not, just the song title is in French. Well anyway! C'est la vie. We talk about the rise of queerness in music. And then we talk about French, the language of love. Why is it thought of as the most romantic...
Published 09/29/24
Published 09/29/24
Today we're talking about a super sunny song and the darkness that lies within. And we're pairing that with the topic of covert hate speech, basically. A lot of numbers. Bigots seem to really like numbers. Kind of good to know what the tainted numbers are so you don't accidentally use them,...
Published 09/15/24
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