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  • Citizen King “Better Days (And the Bottom Drops Out)"

    Citizen King “Better Days (And the Bottom Drops Out)"
    2026/09/01
    Michael tells the story of the Milwaukee alternative rock/hip-hop band’s groovy 1999 underdog anthem.

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    1 時間 10 分
  • The Champs “Tequila!"

    The Champs “Tequila!"
    2026/08/12
    Theo tells the story of the Los Angeles sax-led rock-n-roll band’s spirited 1958 semi-instrumental chart-topper.

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    1 時間 2 分
  • Butthole Surfers “Pepper"

    Butthole Surfers “Pepper"
    2026/07/07
    Michael tells the story of the Texas experimental, exhibitionist rock band’s 1996 improbable modern rock chart-topper. [WARNING: This episode contains suggestive themes and strong sexual content. Listener discretion is advised.]

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    1 時間 42 分
  • Michael Sembello “Maniac"

    Michael Sembello “Maniac"
    2026/06/05
    Theo tells the story of the Philadelphia singer/songwriter/guitarist/producer’s 1983 movie soundtrack smash.

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    1 時間 20 分
  • Afroman “Because I Got High” LIVE!

    Afroman “Because I Got High” LIVE!
    2026/05/19

    Recorded in front of a live audience at Get Tight Lounge in Richmond VA, Theo tells the story of the Hattiesburg-via-Los Angeles rapper and singer’s token, tokin’ 2000 hit in our 100th episode. [Warning: This episode contains explicit language and suggestive themes. Listener discretion is advised.]


    Line production: Max Wasserman

    Audio Mix: Jonathan Waller at Overcoast Music & Sound

    MC: Travis Tucker

    Live sound production and recording: Cam Peters

    Production assistance: Fig Vishton


    Special thanks to Little Amps Coffee

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    1 時間 39 分
  • Portugal. The Man “Feel It Still” (w/ Spencer Dukoff)

    Portugal. The Man “Feel It Still” (w/ Spencer Dukoff)
    2026/03/05
    Michael tells the story of the Alaska alternative rock band’s inescapable, politically subversive 2017 smash. Writer/podcaster/activist Spencer Dukoff joins the conversation.

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    1 時間 48 分
  • Soft Cell “Tainted Love” (w/ Peter Leonard of Little Amps Coffee)

    Soft Cell “Tainted Love” (w/ Peter Leonard of Little Amps Coffee)
    2026/02/06
    Theo tells the story of the Leeds synth-pop duo’s 1981 cover of the multiple-versioned Northern Soul tune. Peter Leonard of Little Amps Coffee joins the conversation.

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    1 時間 33 分
  • t.A.T.u. “All the Things She Said"

    t.A.T.u. “All the Things She Said"
    2026/01/23
    Michael tells the story of the teenage Russian pop-rock duo’s controversial 2002 worldwide phenomenon, back in the pop-culture forefront due to its inclusion in the hit Canadian drama series Heated Rivalry. [WARNING: This episode contains accounts of manipulation, coercion, and suggestive imagery involving minors. Listener discretion is advised.]

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    1 時間 27 分