Simply Having a Wonderful, Happy Xmas (War Is Over)
This holiday season, we look at the two most famous—and most polarizing holiday songs from the solo Beatles: Paul's "Wonderful Christmastime" and John's "Happy Xmas (War is Over)." Are these two songs...
19 Dec 20181h 18min
#BeatlesBookClub #2: 'Dreaming the Beatles' with Special Guest Rob Sheffield
On this edition of #BeatlesBookClub, we discuss Rob Sheffield's fabulous book, Dreaming the Beatles: The Story of One Band and the Whole World, WITH author Rob Sheffield! Rob joins us for a fascinatin...
4 Dec 20181h 8min
Women on Women of the ‘White Album’ (LIVE from Monmouth University's White Album Symposium 2018)
Fittingly, episode number nine is all about the 'White Album' as we run through its history, brand-new reissues, and celebrate its golden anniversary. We also go live from the International White Albu...
20 Nov 20181h 22min
Grab Your Tinfoil Hats! Paul is (Not?) Dead
This week, Allison and Erika keep the Halloween spirit alive with a discussion of what is perhaps the most fascinating conspiracy theory in history: the Paul is Dead hoax. How did it happen? What were...
5 Nov 20181h 8min
How George Martin Recorded the Beatles — Featuring Biographer and Professor Ken Womack
This week, we explore producer George Martin's impact on the Beatles' sound, why he was their perfect match, and the invaluable contributions of the late, great engineer, Geoff Emerick. Plus news, his...
22 Okt 20181h 4min
John Lennon: Sinner or Saint? Featuring Author Jude Southerland Kessler
We're celebrating Johnny's birthday (October 9th) with one of the world's most notable John Lennon experts, Jude Southerland Kessler, author of The John Lennon Series. We examine a question that is st...
8 Okt 20181h 14min
#BeatlesBookClub: 'Love Me Do: The Beatles' Progress' by Michael Braun
Our first #BeatlesBookClub episode tackles Love Me Do: The Beatles' Progress, Michael Braun's 1964 real-time account of his time as an embedded reporter with the band at the height of Beatlemania.
2 Okt 201855min
The Eppy-sode! Brian Epstein's Triumphs and Tragedy
The life of the Beatles' manager, Brian Epstein, was nothing if not complex and frustratingly complicated. From his controversial business decisions to his erratic and sometimes dangerous personal rel...
24 Sep 20181h 16min
