Ten New Songs: Side A
Summer break is over and we're back to Leonard Cohen's discography, starting with 2001's Ten New Songs. Between the last album and this one, Leonard spent five years hidden away in a Buddhist monaster...
8 Sep 202352min
McCabe and Mrs. Miller
In the thrilling conclusion to the first "Lenny and Coco at the Movies" series, we discuss Robert Altman's renowned 1971 anti-western McCabe and Mrs. Miller. Three songs from Leonard Cohen's first alb...
31 Aug 202355min
I Am a Hotel
Leonard plays the embodied spirit of an old hotel in this award-winning 1983 made-for-TV 25-minute short film (which you can watch here). It's really something. Combining dance, theatre, and some trul...
23 Aug 202346min
Music Videos 1984–1994
YouTube playlist here. In this episode we cover all the official music videos released by Leonard Cohen up to this point in our journey, which includes tracks from Various Positions, I'm Your Man, and...
16 Aug 202355min
Ladies and Gentlemen... Mr. Leonard Cohen
It's Lenny and Coco at the Movies! In the first of 4 episodes about various Leonard Cohen-related film and video projects, we're going right back to the start: the 1965 documentary commissioned by the...
9 Aug 20231h 1min
Best of the 'Pop Star' Era
It's that time again: Lenny and Coco pick the 10 best songs from the "Pop Star" era of Leonard Cohen's career. Everything from Various Positions in 1984 through Cohen Live in 1994 is eligible, but wha...
5 Jul 202356min
Cohen Live: Side B
We finish up our discussion on the 1994 live album, Cohen Live. We talk about guitar solos, the moment when Leonard crosses over into video game music, and whether this live document accomplishes its ...
30 Jun 202343min
Cohen Live: Side A
The tours of 1988 and 1993 are documented on this era's live album, Cohen Live, released in 1994. We discuss the performances as well as the song choices and how the whole thing compares to Leonard's ...
28 Jun 202343min
