Episode 196: Queen Latifah feat. Monie Love, "Ladies First"
The legendary "Ladies First" gets us talking about how Queen Latifah can apparently do everything, and how both she and co-star Monie Love were fully formed artists from the jump. We also discuss duet...
20 Juli 202020min
Episode 195: Dolly Parton's Underrated Hits
Because we believe in angels, we're talking about Dolly Parton. More specifically, we're talking about seven of her less-remembered songs that deserve more attention, including a startling ballad from...
13 Juli 202050min
Episode 194: Luna, "This Time Around"
Thanks to "This Time Around," the jangly jam by '90s alt-rockers Luna, we're digging into bands worth loving for 25 years, our grandmothers' strangest advice, and our favorite concert memories. Our in...
6 Juli 202020min
Episode 193: Nelly, "Ride Wit Me"
While talking about "Ride Wit Me," we realize that Nelly can basically do everything. From poetic flourishes to inspiring biography to exceptional celebrity connections, we're discussing it all! 'Roun...
29 Juni 202022min
Episode 192: Marvin Gaye, "I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
Talking about Marvin Gaye's "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" means talking about how covers can redefine songs, and how Gaye himself can always make us feel things. We also navigate Mark's disdain f...
22 Juni 202029min
Episode 191: South Pacific, "Some Enchanted Evening"
We're joined by special guest Chris Barron (of Spin Doctors) to talk about "Some Enchanted Evening," a perfect song tucked inside the musical South Pacific. Get ready for talk of the Muppets, surprisi...
15 Juni 202043min
Episode 190: Sinéad O'Connor's "I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got," Ranked
We've both had Sinead O'Connor's album "I Do Not Want What I Haven't Got" stuck in our heads for 30 years, but ranking it proved challenging. How do we choose among so many evocations of pain, love, a...
1 Juni 20201h 12min
Episode 189: Yola, "Faraway Look"
The passionate throwback pop that Yola delivers on "Faraway Look" gets us talking about how stories dictate performances, how to sneak stupid stuff into serious moments, and how to suffer with toast. ...
18 Maj 202035min
