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Slim Man Cooks

33 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 4 years ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings

A weekly podcast featuring a funny story and a ravishing recipe from the first Slim Man Cooks cookbook. 52 stories. 52 recipes. Starting from the beginning and going until the happy ending!

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Episodes

Slim Man Podcast 12.16.19

December 16, 2019 23:42 - 36 minutes - 71.4 MB

In this episode of Music, Food, Stories, Slim Man talks about the CD Release party in Palm Springs, CA, for the new LIVE at Vicky's CD. Mr. Man also talks about his former band, BootCamp, and chats about his recipe for Steamed Shrimp Bawlmer Style (with Old Bay), and if that ain't enough, Slimmy plays you his new Christmas song, "Back Home for the Holidays" as well as 5 more Slim Man original Holiday Humdingers. Merry Christmas, Slim People! Happy New Year!

Slim Man Podcast 11.5.19

November 06, 2019 00:55 - 30 minutes - 60.7 MB

In this episode of the Slim Man Podcast, Mr. Man babbles on about Sober October, Halloween, The USPS, shrimp scampi and Bolognese sauce. And he features 2 new songs from the new Slim Man LIVE at Vicky's double CD. Exciting stuff.

Slim Man Podcast 10.24.19

October 25, 2019 06:08 - 36 minutes - 70.6 MB

In this episode of the Slim Man Podcast, Mr. Man talks about his trip to Arizona, tarantulas, scorpions, ciambotta, asparagus, and the new Slim Man LIVE at Vicky's CD.

Slim Man Podcast 10.16.19

October 16, 2019 15:07 - 33 minutes - 65.3 MB

Slim Man, singer, writer, meatball maker, talks about longevity, his band in Palm Springs, CA, his new recipe for baked salmon, and the new Slim Man LIVE at Vicky's CD. Includes 2 songs from the upcoming CD.

Slim Man Podcast 10.5.19

October 05, 2019 20:29 - 27 minutes - 55.2 MB

In this new episode of the Slim Man Podcast, Mr. Man talks about how he can't just do anything easy or simple. He talks about his new LIVE at Vicky's double CD, his Rat Pack Show last March, and his new endive, arugula and radicchio recipe. He also plays 3 new songs from the upcoming LIVE CD.

Slim Man Podcast 12.17.18

December 17, 2018 21:05 - 45 minutes - 87.9 MB

Slim Man, singer, writer, meatball-maker, talks about his trip back to the East coast, the Slim Man concerts in Annapolis and Baltimore, and about tomato sauce, chicken Milanese, crab cakes, and Cornish game hens. Fascinating stuff!

Slim Man Podcast 12.4.18

December 05, 2018 03:59 - 31 minutes - 61.6 MB

Slim Man, singer, writer, meatball maker, jolly good fellow, talks about volunteering, shrimp risotto, Garth Brooks, Dr. Seuss, and more. 

Slim Man Podcast 11.27.18

November 28, 2018 02:36 - 43 minutes - 80.1 MB

Slim Man, singer, songwriter, meatball-maker, jolly good fellow, talks about Thanksgiving, Bolognese sauce, his AA friends, the blues, and he plays 5 Slim Christmas songs.

Slim Man Podcast

November 20, 2018 04:18 - 35 minutes - 69.7 MB

Slim Man—singer, writer, meat ball maker, jolly good fellow—talks about the Week that Was at Slim's Shady Trailer Park In Palm Springs, Californee. Plus a recipe for chicken saltimbocca, and a couple of lost tracks with Slim Man and Rick Braun.

Slim Man Podcast

November 20, 2018 04:18 - 35 minutes - 69.7 MB

Slim Man—singer, writer, meat ball maker, jolly good fellow—talks about the Week that Was at Slim's Shady Trailer Park In Palm Springs, Californee. Plus a recipe for chicken saltimbocca, and a couple of lost tracks with Slim Man and Rick Braun.

Slim Man Podcast 11.5.18

November 05, 2018 22:23 - 35 minutes - 53.6 MB

Slim Man, singer, writer, raconteur, meatball maker, talks about the new Queen movie, Halloween, and risotto with sausage.

Slim Man Podcast 10.29.18

October 30, 2018 03:34 - 36 minutes - 54.7 MB

Slim Man, singer, songwriter, raconteur, jolly good fellow, talks about the week that was at the Slim Shack. He chats about legendary music biz exec, Carl Griffin, and the songs that Carl discovered.  Mr. Man also talks about how he got signed to Motown as a songwriter, the first song he got published, "Summer Days", which was recorded by Angela Bofill, and he plays his version of that song. And Slim Man talks about his latest recipe, shrimp fra diavolo.     

Slim Man Podcast 10.22.2018

October 22, 2018 23:21 - 38 minutes - 57 MB

Slim Man, that singing, songwriting, alligator wrestler, talks about the week that was…Mexican dentists, a recipe for shrimp with garlic, butter, parsley, and anise, a Rainbow Party, and a couple Slim Songs at the end.

Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Antonia Bennett

January 09, 2018 05:44 - 1 hour - 111 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man talks with vocalist Antonia Bennett, whose dad is a singer guy named Tony. Antonia talks about how she got started, and the music she’s working on now. Slim Man also talks about his Christmas trip back east, and his elusive new shrimp dish.

Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Joyce Cooling

December 11, 2017 21:54 - 1 hour - 137 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin' with Slim Man, Mr. Man talks with guitarist Joyce Cooling, who is up to something, and we suspect it's something really good! Listen in on this conversation, Joyce is funny and fun and charming and talented.

0018 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Geoff Hazelrigg

November 28, 2017 02:04 - 55 minutes - 104 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin' with Slim Man, Mr. Man chats with bassist and sound designer Geoff Hazelrigg, who has released a new CD with his brother George. The CD is called "songs we like" and the band is called Hazelrigg Brothers. Slim Man also talks about his trip to Wisconsin, the Green Bay Packers, and Lambeau Field.

0017 Hobnobbin with Slim and Slimmer

November 13, 2017 08:30 - 33 minutes - 63.3 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin' with Slim Man, Mr. Man talks about his new recipe for turkey sausage Bolognese, fancy restaurants, and a birthday party for his friend, Abe. Includes an extended re-mix of the Bona Fide smash hit song, Mitch Mitch.

0016 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Peter White Part 2

October 23, 2017 09:00 - 1 hour - 115 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man talks with guitar picker Peter White, who rhapsodizes about his love for Motown and the Beatles, his championship-winning harmonica playing as a young man, and why he only reads non-fiction. Peter White is a charming Brit with a quick wit and some compelling stories.

0015 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Peter White Part 1

October 16, 2017 04:30 - 53 minutes - 100 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man has a chat with guitarist Peter White, who talks about how he got his start with Al Stewart, his time with vocalist Basia, and his stellar, chart-topping, award-winning solo career. Peter talks about his brother Danny, his dad that encouraged him, and why Peter wears sandals, even in snowstorms. Part One of Two.

0014 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Maysa

October 09, 2017 04:30 - 52 minutes - 97.5 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man chats with Maysa, the superb Baltimore singer who started out as the vocalist with the English band Incognito, and then branched out to a stellar solo career. Maysa talks about her degree from Morgan State for classical performance, about her time singing in Stevie Wonder’s band, and about her audition—over the phone—that led to her gig with Incognito.

Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Kasim Sulton

October 02, 2017 19:51 - 54 minutes - 99.9 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr Man talks with Kasim Sulton, a musician who has played with some pretty incredible artists like Meatloaf, Todd Rundgren, Utopia, Joan Jett, and Hall and Oates. Kasim has fascinating stories about how he got started, his life in the music biz, and about his lucky phone. Also included is a live version of the Slim Man Band performing Summer Days, a song Mr. Man wrote while at Motown that was recorded by Angela Bofill.

0012 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Greg Vail

September 25, 2017 04:30 - 52 minutes - 96.7 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man talks with most excellent sax player Greg Vail, who talks about the million-selling CDs he did for Time-Life, his love for growing tomatoes, and his stint in guitarist Peter White’s band. Slim Man features a recipe for Slim’s Manly Balls of Salmon, and an unreleased Bona Fide song, Tramonto.

0011 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Eddie Gore

September 18, 2017 15:03 - 54 minutes - 101 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man has a chat with music producer Eddie Gore, who owns Studio C in the legendary RCA Studios in Nashville, Tennessee. Eddie talks about his philosophy of music production, how his dad’s baseball career led to Eddie discovering great music, and how he makes ribs with brown sugar, soy sauce, and grapefruit juice. Grapefruit juice?

0010 Hobnobbin' with Slim Man and Rei Perri

September 11, 2017 23:34 - 57 minutes - 106 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man chats with filmmaker Rei Perri, who talks about his start with Barry Levinson and John Waters, about his challenges with addiction, and his new movie, My Name is Bruce. Also included is a Slim Man recipe for halibut fish sticks, and a song that Mr. Man wrote that was picked up by SONY Music.

009 Hobnobbin with Slim Man and Jeff Kashiwa

September 04, 2017 04:30 - 54 minutes - 101 MB

In this episode of the Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man podcast, Mr. Man chats with Sax Man Jeff Kashiwa, who is not only a talented sax player, but a music educator, and a taco maker. Jeff talks about how he got his start in the band called The Rippingtons, why he moved on to a solo career, and his rewarding profession as a music educator up in the Great Northwest.

008 Hobnobbin with Slim Man and Art Good

August 28, 2017 04:30 - 58 minutes - 109 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man chats with Art Good, the legendary jazz DJ who has one of the most successful jazz festivals in the world, the Catalina Jazz Festival. Art Good talks about how he got the festival started, his radio show, about his late-night phone conversations with Kenny G., and about his hobby of collecting golf balls. Art Good is a pioneer in the world of jazz and jazz promotion, and we hear about how he did what he did, and what he’s doing now.

007 Hobnobbin with Slim Man and Will Donato

August 21, 2017 14:50 - 52 minutes - 98.1 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man has a chat with the charming and talented Saxman Will Donato, who tells all about his wild ride in the music biz, from his start with Richard Marx, to his solo career as a jazz guy, to the health scare that almost ended his career. Will has a new CD called Supersonic that’s making its way up the charts.

006 Hobnobbin with Slim Man and Deanna Bogart

August 14, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 123 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man chats with Deanna Bogart, a piano player, sax player, singer and songwriter whose music crosses genres from boogie-woogie to blues to country, with a dash of jazz. Deanna talks about how she started playing piano at the age of 20, her first gig in the legendary Cowboy Jazz band, and how she once played the halftime show at the Super Bowl.

005 Hobnobbin with Slim Man and Patrick Clifford

August 07, 2017 04:30 - 1 hour - 121 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man chats with legendary music biz guy Patrick Clifford. Patrick has signed everyone from the Romantics, to Etta James, to Blues Traveler, to the Neville Brothers and lots of others. Lots of colorful stories here, and some colorful language, so if there are impressionable young people around, put chewing gum in their ears. It’s a fun and funny, light and lively conversation with an acclaimed music mogul.

004 Paul Brown

July 31, 2017 14:29 - 53 minutes - 99.7 MB

In this episode of the Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man podcast, Mr. Man chats with Grammy Award-Winning producer, engineer, and guitarist Paul Brown, who got his start recording vocals for Luther Vandross. Paul Brown has mixed dozens of number one songs for a wide variety of acts, and also releases his own urban jazz CDs, with him playing guitar. Paul just released a CD featuring his Nashville-based blues band, Brothers Brown. The CD is called “Dusty Road”.

003 Marc Antoine

July 24, 2017 16:16 - 55 minutes - 52.6 MB

In this episode, Slim Man chats with his good friend, guitarist Marc Antoine, at his studio in Laguna, California. They talk about Marc’s new CD with pianist David Benoit, his relationship with producer Tommy LiPuma, and Marc’s musical journey from Paris to Madrid to the USA.

002 Earl Bud Lee

July 17, 2017 10:28 - 48 minutes - 47.4 MB

In this episode of Hobnobbin' with Slim Man, Mr. Man has a chat with Earl Bud Lee, a songwriter who has written number one songs for Blake Shelton and Garth Brooks--whose recording of Earl Bud Lee's "I've Got Friends in Low Places" won both the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association awards for 1990 Single of the Year.

Robert Ellis Orrall

July 03, 2017 19:22 - 1 hour - 86.5 MB

In this very first episode of Hobnobbin’ with Slim Man, Mr. Man has a chat in Nashville with legendary songwriter/artist/label owner Robert Ellis Orrall, who co-wrote songs on the first few Taylor Swift albums.