63. An Encounter with the Enemy at Taix
The Mormon has gone clean, but his newfound inner peace meets a challenge in our return to L.A.'s oldest purveyor of soup... To follow the full twisted adventure, subscribe to the show at patreon.co...
18 Tammi 20242h 41min
62. White Christmas - Live (w/ Richard Hanania, Jack Mason, Ben Braddock)
On January 6, in front of packed house at the Adventurer's Club Los Angeles (est. 1921), we perform a surrogate rebirth of the spirit of Christmas. With Richard Hanania, Jack Mason (The Perfume Nati...
15 Tammi 202435min
61. The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down w/ Glen Rockney
Wanted. America. Dead or Alive. Glen Rockney of Rare Candy and The Back Wall joins me for a dance to the haunting tunes and portents of Martin Scorcese's THE LAST WALTZ (1978), a documentary classic a...
20 Joulu 202330min
60. F. Scott Fitzgerald Under Sunset Blvd (w/ Matthew Specktor)
F. Scott Fitzgerald died a few steps below Sunset as a broken man and cautionary symbol of what Hollywood can do to your talent and soul. But how true is that fable? Matthew Specktor -- author of Alwa...
11 Joulu 20232h 4min
59. Bob Dylan on Hollywood Blvd. Volume 2
Returning to the vaudeville theater on the boulevard of crime for the second half of Bob Dylan’s Rough n Rowdy Ways concert and album, the second act of his life, and the fateful question posed by his...
2 Joulu 20231h 44min
58. Daylight Savings at the Suicide Bridge
Jumping off the Colorado Street Bridge -- which curves majestically over the Arroyo Secco, one of the driest rivers known to man -- is not as easy as it once was. But don't panic. It's not dark yet. M...
10 Marras 20232h 9min
57. Good Gen X, Bad Gen X, and the 90s
Reviewing Chuck Klosterman's recent book THE NINETIES, my guest and I reminisce about -- you guessed it -- The Nineties, until both of us arrive at a state of deep and all-consuming melancholy. The N...
30 Loka 202321min
56. The Politics of Knott’s Scary Farm
On International Jihad Day, we find ourselves hunting for answers to horror in the Middle East in the historic hauntfest version of Knott's Berry Farm -- an iconic California theme park with a very im...
20 Loka 202321min
