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Rotcast

27 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 10 years ago - ★★★★ - 2 ratings

Rotcast is the sound of Vinostalgia™ !

Each episode adheres to a theme. We review affordable wine in the JuicyTruth segment. There's a movie quiz in the Chapter and Verse segment. We try to post a new show every month. The shows are for mature, drinking-aged adults. There is no obscene language. e-mail us at [email protected]

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Episodes

Ep. 26: They Shoot Horses in Technicolor

August 29, 2013 17:01 - 42 minutes - 33.8 MB

The Second Annual Cowboy Themed Rotcast. You’ll notice the pleasant absence of cicadas on the audio. Unfortunately we did have some audio issues. Guest were recorded with a tin can. And there’s a subtile hint of frying bacon in the film description. We review two cowboy wines: Barbed Wire and Oakley 5 Reds. The DVD Chapter & Verse Movie Quiz is a classic cowboy movie. The answer to the quiz will be in the next mini episode and we will discuss the author of the book the movie was based on,...

Ep. 25: Quiz Answer

August 08, 2013 18:12 - 30 minutes - 15.2 MB

This is the first show that contains the answer to the mystery movie quiz from episode 25. The answer is a discussion about the author of the book that the film was based on and the director of the film. Listen for the film clip/quote. It is all about wine! There is also a small wine trivia quiz near the end. --Enjoy, Rotwang.

Ep. 25: Oh My Brothers

March 03, 2013 18:34 - 45 minutes - 36.1 MB

I didn't include any brother talk in the show. I have a younger brother, but missed that opportunity. Still I like the results of this guy-centric episode. Ladies, hang in there, we will have more for you near the end of this series three. Promise.br /> I used three tunes in addition to ”Samba d' Blue” and ”Haunted”. They were: Coleman Hawkins "Think Deep” was the private eye-like jazz tune under the Maltese Falcon discussion. It was taken from “The Hawk Flies High.” Now talk about a weir...

Ep. 24: Rara Avis

September 11, 2012 19:12 - 50 minutes - 38.9 MB

Episode 24. Rara Avis Rotcast is the sound of vinostalgia (trademark) If you're visiting from the Paleocinema or Martian Drive-in Podcasts, good for you! You found us. We talk about drainage and Catch-22. We hear the voices of Buck Henry and Mike Nichols...Elaine May too. We let the B-Movie cast tell us about Monster Bash 2012. For this episode's JuicyTruth we reviewed RDV Friends and Family. It received 92 points. website at www.rdvvineyards.com Next episode will be: Oh My Brothers m...

Ep. 23: Bucking Nuts

July 18, 2012 12:35 - 42 minutes - 22.3 MB

Episode 23. Bucking Nuts Rotcast is the sound of vinostalgia (trademark) Opening music is: Lombardy: A March Italian Folk Music, Vol. 1: Piedmont, Emelia, Lombardy Alan Lomax & Diego Carpitella Available on ITunes. Music under the C&V Quiz Answer is: Fucik: Florentine March Op.214 London Festival Orchestra Available on ITunes. For this episode's JuicyTruth we reviewed Monte Antico 2007 (A super Tuscan). It received 62 points. Next episode will be: Ep 24: Rara Avis [email protected]...

Ep. 22: House Nice

June 07, 2012 16:12 - 47 minutes - 25.3 MB

Episode 22. House Nice Rotcast is the sound of vinostalgia (trademark) The album art for episode 22 is a painting by Julie Robitalle. Thanks Julie for your permission to use the art. Opening music Cavalieria Intermezzo Sinfonico, London Symphony Orch. Music under the C&V Quiz Answer is by Randy Newman. Newman created the score to the movie Ragtime. For this episode's JuicyTruth we reviewed Widow's Walk Merlot. It received 82 points. website at www.premiumwinesportfolio.com This is not a ...

Ep. 21: Tenement

May 01, 2012 16:25 - 41 minutes - 21.6 MB

Episode 21. Tenement Rotcast wine review is the sound of vinostalgia (trademark) The opening music was by Randy Newman. We reviewed Francis Ford Coppola's Director's Cut, Chardonnay (Russian River Valley, Sonoma CA. 2012). It received 74 points. website at www.franciscoppolawinery.com, The winery with a pool? Next episode will be: House Nice Thank you to our sponsors: Monster Bash 2012 [email protected]

Ep. 01: Cherry

May 01, 2012 16:08 - 23 minutes - 4.57 MB

We heard bits of the following songs: "Cherry Bomb" by Joan Jett; "Part of My Design" by Kid Creol and the Coconuts; "Sweet Cherry Wine" by Tommy James and the Shondels. Next episode will be Show Bee. Questionaire: What do you imagine Second Life to be like? Have you ever been taken aback by your own reflection? When? Tell us a memory that contains a bee or bees. Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and links to more content. [email protected] The wine was Le Crema, Pi...

Ep. 02: Show Bee

May 01, 2012 16:06 - 25 minutes - 12.8 MB

In this show you heard these musical bits: "The Flight of the Honey Bee" performed by Bobby McFerrin and Yoyo Ma, "Honey Bees Are Dying" by Ralph Buckely and "Honeybee" by Much Love. The wine was Bug Juice, a mascato di asti by Rinaldi. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com. [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 03: Noir Couples

May 01, 2012 16:04 - 29 minutes - 14.9 MB

The opening music is “Film Noir” by Venus Throw. You can buy the CD at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/venusthrow The wine was McMurray Ranch, Pinot Noir. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com. [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 04: Special Fashion Issue

May 01, 2012 15:56 - 32 minutes - 13.7 MB

The wine was Black Ankle, Passeggiata. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com. Next episode will be about Your Body and You. Questionaire:If you have a tattoo, explain where you had it placed on yourself and why? Did you have a tattoo put on yourself mainly for you to see or others to see? [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 20: The Devil in the Details

May 01, 2012 15:52 - 30 minutes - 15.8 MB

Episode 20: The Devil in the Details Rotcast is the sound of vinostalgia(trademark) The opening music was Ten Horned Devil by Venus Throw available from cdbaby.com. We reviewed Casillerro del Diabol Carmenere. It received 87 points. They have a cool website at www.casillerodeldiabol.com Next episode will be: Tenements [email protected]

Ep. 19: Edgar Allen Poe

May 01, 2012 15:52 - 53 minutes - 30.3 MB

Rotcast wine review is the sound of vinostalgia(trademark) We reviewed Black Cat Resieling. It received 65 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com. We heard a small part of I've Got My Doppleganger On by the Hex Dispensers. A group out of Austin, TX. The party music in the green room was by Boots Randolff playing Spooky. Next episode will be: The Devil in the Details [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue” All shows use...

Ep. 18: Cowboys

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 34 minutes - 38.5 MB

We heard a slide guitar piece called Honey-Cotton by Alex Cebe licensed for non-commercial use under the creative commons. The work was found at the Internet Archive. Next episode will be all about: Edgar Allen Poe Skype: callrotcast [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle We reviewed Stagecoach Vineyard's Palmeri cabernet sauvignon 2007 from Napa Valley. It received 82 points. See more li...

Ep. 17: All Blue

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 34 minutes - 37 MB

We heard bits of "Acka Raga" and "Venus" by Shocking Blue. "My Blue Heaven" by Marlene Dietrich and "The Bluebird of Happiness" by Jimmy Durante. Next episode will be: Cowboys [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle We reviewed Blue Moon Reisling by Bridgeview Winery (Oregon) 2009. We rated it 79 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com. I've been trying to releas...

Ep. 16: Volcanoes

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 38 minutes - 32.4 MB

We heard bits of "Fire on the Mountain" by Tangerine Dream. "Volcano God" by Geoff Berner and "Lava" by The B52s. Next episode will be: All Blue! [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle We reviewed two wines. The white was Santorini by Boutari a Greek wine. We rated it 66 points. The red was Italian from the island of Sicilly:Tenuta Delle Terre Nere. We rated it 80 points. See more links on...

Ep. 15: New York at Night

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 36 minutes - 40.2 MB

We heard pieces of “On Broadway" by The Drifters, "On Broadway" by Nancy Sinatra, "Take the A Train" by Chico Hamilton and samples from the movie: [the symbol "pi"] written and directed by Darren Aronofsky; Rolling Stones song "Heartbreaker". Next episode will be: Volcanoes! [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle The wine was Trumpeter, Cabernet Sauvingnon, 2007 by Rutini. Rated 92 points....

Ep. 14: All New Crime Favorites

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 31 minutes - 34.8 MB

Oh--this show was a long time coming. It contains a Juicy Truth and a C&V (Chapter and Verse) movie quiz. Number 11 and I speak with Paul Sorvino about his vodka spaghetti sauce and oysters. To leave a message for Rotwang use Skype at "callrotcast". Shy people can write us at: [email protected]. The Juicy Truth music bed is Samba D Blue by Mulgrew Miller All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle The wine was Fat Bastard, Pinot Noir, 2008 from France. See more links on ...

Ep. 13: Father

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 48 minutes - 51.7 MB

The most complete Rotcast to date. This show contains a Juicy Truth, a Dead Air and a C&V (Chapter and Verse) movie quiz. We talk about my serial dad and other vinostalgic topics. To leave a message for Rotwang call the 206 Rot-line number listed on the website: www.rotcast.com or Skype the show at "callrotcast". Shy people can write us at: [email protected]. The Juicy Truth music bed is Samba D Blue by Mulgrew Miller All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle The wine wa...

Ep. 12: Rebel Rebel

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 41 minutes - 44.4 MB

We heard the following fragments of music: “Rebel Rebel" by David Bowie, "He's a Rebel" by The Crystals, "Rebel Rouser" by Duane Eddy, "Rebel Without a Cause: Main Title" by John Adams, "I Want You to Want Me" by Lobo, and "Rebel Yell" by Billy Idol. The closing music was "Rebel Souls" by Teen Idols. We discuss the TV show "Sons of Anarchy"; the movies "If...", and "La Residencia". We offer you the second Chapter and Verse movie quiz. In Chapter and Verse we describe a DVD movie chapter and...

Ep. 11: England Swings

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 20 minutes - 25.6 MB

We heard pieces of “England Swings" written by Rodger Miller, sung by Michalangela, "Georgy Girl" by The Seekers. "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" written and sung by Noel Coward. Next episode will be Rebel Rebel. Questionaire: What was your most rebellious moment? The wine was Mad Dogs and Englishmen a Spanish red blend. We scored it at 71 points. Call us on the Rot-line at 206-337-8238. Skype: callrotcast [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is "Samba d' Blue" by Mulgrew Miller. All ...

Ep. 10: The Grand Illusion

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 33 minutes - 17.1 MB

We heard bits of the following songs: The Mirror from La Belle Et La Bete (Beauty and the Beast) by Philip Glass, "Grand Illusion" by Styx, "Strange Magic" by ELO and "Magic" by Pilot. Next episode will be London Swings. Questionaire: Tell us about your worst sunburn. Have you ever been bitten by a dog? How did it happen? Have you ever been to the London HIppodrome? What did you see or do there? (by the by, Harry Houdini performed there.) There will be a Rot-line number posted at the webs...

Ep. 09: Luck

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 40 minutes - 20.5 MB

We heard pieces of “Wheel of Fortune" by Kay Starr and "Magic" by Olivia Newton John. Next episode will be about The Grand Illusion (or Magic). Questionaire: Relate a story about fake anything: Snow, Grass, intelligence etc. There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle The wine was Oracle see more links on the Juicy Tru...

Ep. 08: Mothers

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 32 minutes - 16.6 MB

We heard bits of the following songs: 'Mama Said' by Stevie Ray Vaughn, "Teddy Bear's Picnic" by Henry Hall and "Teddy Bear's Picnic" by Lucy Diner. Next episode's theme will be "Luck". Questionaire: Have you ever had your fortune told by a professional? Where and when? Did you take it to heart? When was your lucky day? Who's the luckiest person you know? Why? [email protected] Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and link to more content. The Rotcast musical bed is “Haunt...

Ep. 07: The Clowns

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 31 minutes - 15.8 MB

We heard bits of the following songs: "Where Are The Clowns" by Jacob Doran; "Clowns Like Candy" by The Solids; "Vesti la Giubba" by various artists. Next episode will be about Mothers. Questionaire: What song did your mother sing to you? Sing some of it. Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and links to more content. [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Ep. 06: Food and Violence

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 29 minutes - 15.2 MB

Next episode will be about Clowns. Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and links to more content. http://www.securefood.ca/diamond-wines/shop-dan-aykroyd-wines Questionaire: Recount a memory you have concerning any fast food restaurant that uses a clown as a mascot. [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle Album photo by Tracy Ducasse

Ep. 05: You and Your Body

May 01, 2012 15:51 - 31 minutes - 13.7 MB

We heard pieces of “You're Just Her Tattoo" by Swingin' Doors, and "St. James Infirmary" by Louis Armstrong". Next episode will be about Food and Violence. Questionaire: Tell us a real memory involving food being thrown? Have you ever destroyed food? Who would you like ot see in a pie fight? What was your biggest failure in the kitchen? [email protected] The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped” All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle The...