History lesson is well done, presentation is lacking
A few episodes in and I certainly enjoy the history, but each guests microphone is AWFUL! It sounds like they’re underwater more than 50% if the time. **Update** This seems to have been addressed after the first few episodes. New grievance: Get off Trump. I’m here for history not your personal politics. I’m not a sympathizer nor affiliated with his party, but you it’s not at all relevant to the lyrical focus. Once or twice, sure, you can draw a similarity but you’re weaving your modern day opinions throughout historical objects or figures. Disappointing.
Morea311 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/06/21
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This is my new favourite podcast. I love the premise of this, taking each word / lyric from Joel's masterpiece (IMHO) and having an "expert" bring it to life with a backstory and interesting facts / anecdotes. Look, this is no scientific exploration of the subject nor is it an A-level...Read full review »
SwearingDad via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 03/01/21
I know of Billy Joel and of this song, “We didn’t start the fire”, but it was very clever of the hosts to seize upon the lyrics to describe in detail the history lesson Mr.Joel was giving us. I really enjoy the podcasts, and will try to go through all of them. Keep up the great work. Highly...Read full review »
BillBlaster1 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 04/19/23
The idea seemed like a silly idea but Katie and Tom pulled it off, an excellent podcast. A variety of interesting topics looked at in a very entertaining and considerate way. If you like history as remembered by Billy Joel it’s for you.
darren1495 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 10/04/22
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