Worlds Collide: Zendesk, South Louisiana Roots & a First Bruce Springsteen Show in Cleveland with Mireille Cameron
Host Jesse Jackson welcomes Mireille Cameron, his Zendesk account manager, to Set Lusting Bruce to discuss her South Louisiana and North Carolina upbringing, early musical influences (Cajun, Zydeco, j...
14 Jul 44min
Scott Shea on Springsteen’s Columbia Signing, Clive Davis, and the Myth of “Born to Run”
Host Jesse Jackson welcomes returning guest Scott Shea—author of All the Leaves Are Brown and a forthcoming Waylon Jennings book—to discuss the anniversary of Bruce Springsteen signing with Columbia R...
10 Jul 45min
Levi Petree "Connecting Through Chords: From Springsteen to Sunday Morning Donuts"
Host Jesse Jackson welcomes back musician and actor Levi Petree to catch up on Bruce Springsteen, starting with reactions to recent shows and the tour’s purposeful, righteous energy, including standou...
9 Jul 52min
Courtney Kocak on Girl Gone Wild, Finding Her Voice, and the Power of Podcasting
Host Jesse Jackson welcomes writer, podcaster, and comedian Courtney Kocak, who grew up in small-town Minnesota and now splits time between Austin and Los Angeles, to discuss her debut memoir, Girl Go...
7 Jul 54min
JKL and Set Lusting Bruce Crossover - Rush reviewed
On a JKL Media Podcast one-off special, Lou introduces Canadian prog-rock/metal trio Rush and asks Karen and Jesse for reactions, starting with a yes/no on Geddy Lee’s voice (Karen yes, Jesse no). Lou...
4 Jul 45min
Ernest Lineberger on Running for Congress, Faith, and Finding Hope (B-Side Episode)
Host Jesse Jackson steps outside the Springsteen universe for a B-side conversation with Ernest Lineberger, a retired Naval officer and former Texas Instruments supervisor/industrial engineer who ran ...
1 Jul 59min
Wrapping up Pride in Bruce - 2026
Saying thanks for all the support this month as we explored other stories under the Bruce Umbrella. Please think about supporting the podcast by going to https://patreon.com/setlustingbruce and joi...
30 Jun 4min
Pride in Bruce: Sylvan Groth on Coming Out, Chosen Family & Finding Light in Springsteen’s Music
Host Jesse Jackson welcomes Sylvan Groth, his Perfectly Good Podcast co-host, who shares growing up in suburban Boston, coming out as bi in the 1990s amid increased queer visibility, and facing emotio...
25 Jun 31min
