My So Called Podcast
186 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsA look back at movies and albums released in the 1990's.
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227 - Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Menace II Society
February 14, 2024 03:37 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBThis week we celebrate Black History Month by casting our eyes back to the week of May 26th, 1993. That week, Fishbone released their album, Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe, to record stores. While the Hughes Brothers released Menace II Society to theaters. Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe Menace II Society
226 - Fun Trick You Were Sleeping
December 23, 2023 16:08 - 1 hour - 37.5 MBOn the first half of this episode we discuss Fun Trick Noisemaker by the Apples in Stereo. On the secon half, Eric discusses While You Were Sleeping from director John Turteltaub. Both released in the spring of 1995.
225 - I do not want Red October
November 11, 2023 21:07 - 1 hour - 44.8 MBIt's Veterans Day, so you know what that means. It means we look back at the week of March 2, 1990. We talk about the album, I do not want what I haven't got, from Sinead O'Connor. Then we talk about the John McTiernan film, The Hunt for Red October. I do not want what I haven't got The Hunt for Red October
224: Times Up the Volume
October 07, 2023 20:44 - 1 hour - 47.5 MBThis week we are discuss the second album from Living Colour, Time's Up. We also talk about the movie, Pump Up the Volume, from director Allan Moyle. Both of those came out the week of August 18, 1990. With guest, Brian Vaccaro. Time's Up Pump Up the Volume
223 - Wild Mood Warhol
September 14, 2023 11:56 - 1 hour - 39.8 MBOn this episode, we are joined by Captain Raoul to sail the seas back to the week of May 6th, 1996. We chew on the album, Wild Mood Swings, by The Cure and debate the merits of Mary Harron's feature film debut, I Shot Andy Warhol. Wild Mood Swings I Shot Andy Warhol
222 - Bellyopolitan
August 27, 2023 16:34 - 1 hour - 35.6 MBOn this episode, we turn our attention back to the week of August 10, 1990. We talk about the first album, Bellybutton, from the band, Jellyfish. And then we weigh in on the first movie, Metropolitan, from writer/director, Whit Stillman. We special guests, Matt Siemer & Molly Jones. Bellybutton Metropolitan
221 - Blowout Seduction
August 06, 2023 18:55 - 1 hour - 40.9 MBThis week we cast our eyes and ears back to October 26th, 1994. We discuss the album, Blowout Comb, from Digable Planets. We also opine on the film, The Last Seduction, from director John Dahl. Blowout Comb The Last Seduction
220 - Bilingual Bound
June 23, 2023 18:48 - 1 hour - 39.6 MBOn this episode we are discussing the album Bilingual from the Pet Shop Boys and the movie, Bound, written and directed by The Wachowskis. The were both available in some fashion the week of Sept. 1, 1996. Bilingual Bound
219 - King Bunch
May 27, 2023 14:11 - 1 hour - 38.1 MBThis week we travel back to Feb. 17th, 1995. We talk about King, from Belly and The Brady Bunch Movie, from Betty Thomas. With guest, Scott Reithel. King The Brady Bunch Movie
218 - The Sky is of Beverly Hills
May 05, 2023 15:39 - 1 hour - 32.9 MBOn this episode we look back at the year 1998 and more specifically the week of August 14th. We talk about the album, The Sky is Too High, from Blur guitarist, Graham Coxon. We also discuss the film, Slums of Beverly Hills, from writer/director, Tamara Jenkins. The Sky is Too High Slums of Beverly Hills
217 - Cloudy Scream
April 07, 2023 19:41 - 1 hour - 41.4 MBThis week we look at December 13th, 1997. That's when Takako Minekawa released the album, Cloudy Cloud Calculator, in Japan and the movie, Scream 2 from director Wes Craven, was released in the U.S. Cloudy Cloud Calculator Scream 2
216 - Symphony Punk
March 10, 2023 22:09 - 1 hour - 33.6 MBOn this episode, we are looking back at the week of April 16th, 1999. We talk about Symphony No. 5 "Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya", from composer, Philip Glass, and the movie, SLC Punk, from director James Merendino. With special guest, Paul Glaser. Symphony No. 5 "Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya" SLC Punk
215 - Steal This Belly
February 24, 2023 17:15 - 1 hour - 44.5 MBWe celebrate Black History Month by looking back at the week of November 14th, 1998. We discuss, Steal This Album, from The Coup and the film, Belly, from director Hype Williams. Steal This Album Belly
214 - Fan Blast
February 03, 2023 19:51 - 1 hour - 42.8 MBIt's another trip back to the 90's, specifically the week of February 19, 1999. We talk about the album, FanMail, from TLC, and the movie, Blast from the Past, from director Hugh Wilson. FanMail Blast from the Past
213 - Movies of 1992
January 13, 2023 01:52 - 1 hour - 40.4 MBThis week we gaze back 30 years and discuss the movies of 1992. With guests, Paul Wegmann and Greg Cejas.
212 - Music of 1992
December 31, 2022 18:01 - 1 hour - 44.3 MBIt's that time of year again when we look back at the whole year of music. We look at 1992. With Matt Siemer, Banan Ead, Nik Degler, and Scott Reithel.
211 - Use Your Deadly Spell
December 02, 2022 17:47 - 1 hour - 40.5 MBThis week we are looking back at September 17th, 1991. We discuss the album, Use Your Illusion II, from Guns N' Roses. We also talk about the Martin Campbell directed film, Cast a Deadly Spell. Use Your Illusion II Cast a Deadly Spell
210 - Space Jam
November 18, 2022 16:59 - 1 hour - 43.4 MBThis episode, we look back at the week of November 15, 1996 and talk about the soundtrack to Space Jam and the movie, Space Jam. With special guest, Greg Cejas. Space Jam: Music from and Inspired by the Motion Picture Space Jam
209 - Musical Life
November 04, 2022 16:28 - 1 hour - 34.4 MBThis episode, we look back at September 1998. We talk about the Hootie & the Blowfish album, Musical Chairs. And we examine the movie, After Life, from director, Hirokazu Kore-eda. Musical Chairs After Life
208 - Let's Talk Cure
October 16, 2022 17:58 - 2 hours - 55.7 MBWe look back at the week of November 11, 1997. We talk about the Celine Dion album, Let's Talk About Love, and the movie, Cure, from director Kiyoshi Kurosawa. Let's Talk About Love Cure
207 - No Vinny
September 17, 2022 22:35 - 1 hour - 49.3 MBThis week we're looking back at the week of March 13th, 1992. We talk about the first album from No Doubt and the movie, My Cousin Vinny, from director Johnathan Lynn. With special guest, Phil Norris and Jeanne Norris. No Doubt My Cousin Vinny
206 - Merkinbrina
September 02, 2022 15:11 - 1 hour - 42.7 MBWe're back to talk about 1995, the ep, Merkinball, and the film, Sabrina. Merkin Ball Sabrina
205 - Hits of the Vanities
August 05, 2022 15:03 - 1 hour - 40.4 MBThis week we're go back to December 17th, 1990. We discuss Devo's Greatest Hits and the movie, Bonfire of the Vanities, from director Brian DePalma. Greatest Hits Bonfire of the Vanities
204 - Pale Tremors
July 22, 2022 15:40 - 1 hour - 43.9 MBOn this episode we do something a little different and go back to the week of January 19th, 1990. We discuss the album, Pale, from Toad the Wet Sprocket and the movie, Temors, from director Ron Underwood. With guest, Matt Siemer. Pale Tremors
203 - Liquid Cheerleader
July 07, 2022 18:25 - 1 hour - 41.2 MBOnce again we look back into the 90's and talk about the Gomez album, Liquid Skin, released September 13th, 1999. While on September 12th, 1999, Jamie Babbit brought her movie, But I'm a Cheerleader, to the Toronto International Film Festival. Liquid Skin But I'm a Cheerleader
202 - Nowhere to Julie Newmar
June 17, 2022 14:30 - 1 hour - 43.7 MBThis week we discuss September, 1995. We talk about the album, Nowhere to Here, from Blue Rodeo. We also examine the movie, To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar, from director Beeban Kidron. Nowhere to Here To Wong Foo, Thanks for Everything! Julie Newmar
201 - Return Shorty
June 03, 2022 02:50 - 1 hour - 40.4 MBThis episode we look back at The Return of the Rentals from The Rentals and the movie, Get Shorty, from director, Barry Sonnenfeld. Both were released the week of October 25th, 1995. Return of the Rentals Get Shorty
200 - Dirt Ties
May 13, 2022 15:45 - 1 hour - 48.9 MBOn our 200th episode we look back at the week of September 29th, 1992. We talk about the album, Dirt, from Alice In Chains and the movie, School Ties, from director Robert Mandel. With special guest, Phil Norris. Dirt School Ties
199 - Yerself Is Hawk
April 29, 2022 16:49 - 1 hour - 39.1 MBThis episode we're going back to the week of May 24th, 1991. Again! This time we're discussing Mercury Rev's Yerself Is Steam and Hudson Hawk, from director Michael Lehmann. With guest, Paul Wegmann. Yerself Is Steam Hudson Hawk
198 - Why Do Birds draft?
April 15, 2022 00:33 - 1 hour - 52.2 MBWe have The Captain back this week to discuss the album, Why Do Birds Sing?, by the Violent Femmes and the movie, Backdraft, from director Ron Howard. Why Do Birds Sing? Backdraft
197 - Ben Folds FiVirtuosity
April 01, 2022 14:35 - 1 hour - 53.2 MBWe're at it again. We look back at the week of August 8th, 1995. We invited Greg Linton back to talk about the first Ben Folds Five album and the movie, Virtuosity, from director Brett Leonard. Ben Folds Five Virtuosity
196- The Simpsons Agenda
March 17, 2022 02:00 - 1 hour - 35.7 MBEverything is green on this episode of the podcast. Because of St. Patrick's Day. We discuss the film, Hidden Agenda, from director Ken Loach. And we discuss the album, The Simpsons Sing the Blues, both released around the week of December 4th, 1990. The Simpsons Sing the Blues Hidden Agenda
195 - Bizarre Ride II Malcolm X
February 24, 2022 21:06 - 1 hour - 39.6 MBThis week we celebrate Black History Month and look back at the week of November 18th, 1992. That is when The Pharcyde released Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde. Also the film, Malcolm X, directed by Spike Lee, hit theaters. Bizarre Ride II the Pharcyde Malcolm X
194 - Smashsome
February 11, 2022 15:47 - 1 hour - 49 MBThis episode we look back at the week of April 8th, 1994. We discuss the album Smash from The Offspring and the movie, Threesome, from director Andrew Fleming. Smash Threesome
Movies of 1991
January 28, 2022 01:33 - 1 hour - 42.6 MBThis week we're looking back at the movies of 1991. We're joined by Paul Wegmann and Scott Ravenhill.
192 - Music of 1991
January 13, 2022 13:08 - 1 hour - 52.9 MBThis week we're looking back to the music of 1991. We're joined by Banan Ead, Captain Raoul (Nik Degler), & Scott Reithel.
191 - Spine of Hook
December 22, 2021 19:15 - 1 hour - 51.5 MBThis week we're looking back at December 11th, 1991. We talk about the album, Spine of God, from the Monster Magnet. And then we talk about the movie, Hook, from director Steven Spielberg. With guest, Erin Morrison. Spine of God Hook
190 - Meantime Batman Returnes
December 02, 2021 02:55 - 1 hour - 48.1 MBThis week we kick off the holiday season by looking back at the week of June 16th, 1992. We look at the major label debut from Helmet, Meantime, and the movie, Batman Returns, from director Tim Burton. With special guest, Scott Ravenhill. Meantime Batman Returns
189 - The Big Fingerprints
November 17, 2021 02:24 - 1 hour - 46.1 MBOn this episode, we're taking a look at the week of March 17th, 1997. That was when Elton John released the album, The Big Picture, and the film, The Myth of Fingerprints from director Bart Freundlich, hit theaters. The Big Picture The Myth of Fingerprints
188 - Perennial Halloween 20 Years Later
October 29, 2021 14:27 - 2 hours - 56 MBIn order to celebrate Halloween, the day, we discuss Halloween, the movie. Or more specifically, we discuss Halloween H20: 20 Years Later from director Steve Miner. We also talk about Perennial Favorites from the band Squirrel Nut Zippers, both were released in August of 1998. Perennial Favorites Halloween H20: 20 Years Later
187 - Fat Scream
October 15, 2021 14:53 - 1 hour - 52.8 MBOn this episode, things get down right scary as we discuss the week of June 24, 1997. That was when The Prodigy released the smash album, The Fat of the Land, and Wes Craven's Scream came to video stores everywhere. The Fat of the Land Scream
186 - Play Notting
September 29, 2021 17:13 - 1 hour - 46.6 MBThis week we discuss the week of May 28, 1999, the album, Play, from Moby, and the film, Notting Hill, from director Roger Michell. Play Notting Hill
185 - Time Takes Encino
September 15, 2021 20:57 - 1 hour - 51.9 MBThis week we are looking back at the week of May, 22, 1992. We look at the Ringo Starr album, Time Takes Time, and the movie, Encino Man, from director Les Mayfield. Time Takes Time Encino Man
184 - janethanger
September 01, 2021 18:12 - 1 hour - 46.2 MBThis week, we look back at May 19, 1993. We talk about the album from Janet Jackson, janet. And we discuss the film, Cliffhanger from director Renny Harlin. With guest, Banan Ead. janet. Cliffhanger
183 - Tiny Disaster...Flirting Music
August 11, 2021 13:51 - 1 hour - 48.3 MBThe week we travel back to March 26, 1996. We discuss Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop from Stone Temple Pilots and the Flirting with Disaster from director, David O. Russell. We are joined by guest, Scott Reithel. Tiny Music... Songs from the Vatican Gift Shop Flirting with Disaster
182 - Pisces Street
July 28, 2021 20:25 - 1 hour - 46.7 MBThis week, we change it up! We still talk about an album that was released in 1994, Pisces Iscariot, but we talk about a movie that was released this year, Fear Street: Part One - 1994. Pisces Iscariot Fear Street: Part One - 1994
181 - The Limey Who
July 07, 2021 17:17 - 1 hour - 38.4 MBThis episode we are looking back at the week of May 21st, 1999. That is the week Travis released their album, The Man Who, and Steven Soderbergh's, The Limey, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival. The Man Who The Limey
180 - WoodTrust
June 23, 2021 16:46 - 1 hour - 40.1 MBThis week we go back to to the week of July 18th, 1991. We discuss Woodface from Crowded House and the film, Trust, from Hal Hartley.
179 - The Thin Red Evanescence
June 02, 2021 12:52 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBWe're going back to December 23, 1998 this week and we talk about the Evanescence EP and the film, The Thin Red Line, from director Terrance Malick. Evanescence The Thin Red Line
178 - Kettle Resurrection
May 13, 2021 14:38 - 1 hour - 51.7 MBThis week we bring back Captain Raoul, a.k.a Nik Degler, to discuss the album Kettle Whistle from band, Jane's Addiction. On the second half, we discuss the movie, Alien Resurrection, from director, Jean-Pierre Jeunet. Kettle Whistle Alien Resurrection