Passion, Music, and Theater with Jay Greene

Passion, Music, and Theater with Jay Greene

converses with guest Jay, a theater manager and lifelong Bruce Springsteen fan. Despite their time zone difference, the two dive into Jay's extensive background, from his upbringing in a musical family to his work in theater. Jay recounts his journey as a Bruce Springsteen fan since his early teens, sharing anecdotes about influential songs and concerts he's attended. Additionally, they touch on subjects like the varied generational impact of Springsteen's music, favorite albums, and memorable songs performed live. The episode also delves into Jay's professional life, his unique perspective on translating different art forms to the stage, and his ongoing doctorate. A must-listen for Bruce Springsteen enthusiasts and music lovers alike. 00:00 Introduction to Set Lusting Bruce 00:35 Meet Jay: A Lifetime with Bruce 01:07 Theater Life and Bruce Connections 03:15 Musical Upbringing and Early Influences 06:59 Discovering Bruce: A Life-Changing Moment 08:56 Navigating Musical Tastes and Family Dynamics 21:22 Generational Music and Bruce's Unique Appeal 28:20 Deep Dive into Bruce's Discography 30:37 Reflecting on Musical Discoveries 32:00 The Impact of Bruce Springsteen's Music 34:57 Memorable Concert Experiences 36:42 Bruce Springsteen's Solo Performances 38:01 Springsteen on Broadway 40:01 The Evolution of Springsteen's Music 50:27 Anticipating Future Releases 52:25 Final Thoughts and Reflections Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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"Sober Paths and Spiritual Growth: Ryan T. Reichert on Life's Challenges"

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"Deep Dive: From Bruce Springsteen to Aaron Sorkin with Jeff Mezydio

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes returning guest Jeff Blum, a Chicago-based freelance sports and entertainment writer and para-professional working with autistic students. They briefly discuss current spor...

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"Exploring the Joy of B-Movies and the Unexpected Charm of 'Sinners'"

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Ken Schaefer is one of my dearest friends. He watches at least one movie a night and sometimes two. He loves B Movies, the cheesier the better. I asked his thoughts on the 2025 film Sinners and he ...

17 Apr 16min

Why Springsteen’s 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams Tour Could Be the Exclamation Point to his Legacy

Why Springsteen’s 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams Tour Could Be the Exclamation Point to his Legacy

In today's episode, Jesse discuss the significance of the 2026 Land of Hope and Dreams tour. Jesse argues the 2026 tour is a “patriotic protest tour” centered on democracy, freedom, and the Constitut...

15 Apr 12min

Across Timelines with Maddie Frye: Seeger Sessions, U2, Faith, and the E Street Community

Across Timelines with Maddie Frye: Seeger Sessions, U2, Faith, and the E Street Community

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes London-based journalist Maddie Frye to a “timey-wimey” episode of Set Lusting Bruce, exploring her path to Bruce Springsteen and U2 and how music shaped her spiritual and p...

14 Apr 55min

Setlist Dreams and E Street Reality

Setlist Dreams and E Street Reality

Some fans aren’t thrilled with the Land of Hope and Dreams setlist — and Jesse has thoughts. He shares his HBO (Hot Bruce Opinion) and invites anyone who disagrees to send their counter‑take to setlus...

9 Apr 7min

Across Timelines with Maddie Fry: Bruce, U2, and Music as a Spiritual & Political Awakening

Across Timelines with Maddie Fry: Bruce, U2, and Music as a Spiritual & Political Awakening

Host Jesse Jackson welcomes London-based journalist Maddie Fry to a “timey wimey” episode of Set Lusting Bruce to discuss how she discovered Bruce Springsteen through a 2006 BBC broadcast of The Seege...

7 Apr 55min

Bonus Episode -  The Running Man (2025) Review & Ranking: Edgar Wright’s Stephen King Adaptation

Bonus Episode - The Running Man (2025) Review & Ranking: Edgar Wright’s Stephen King Adaptation

In this episode of the Stephen King podcast, Lou is joined by co-hosts Jesse and Karen to discuss Edgar Wright’s 2025 adaptation of The Running Man, the second film version after the 1987 Schwarzenegg...

5 Apr 1h 25min

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