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Get Back Series #4 Pt 1: Deep Dive with Jonathan Skovron
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - February 16, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis Deep Dive into the Get Back film was recorded on multiple occasions with musician Jonathan Skovron, resulting in the OSD Deep Dive Trilogy! Peter Jackson would be proud! In part 1, we explore Jackson's narrative choices, the Lennon and McCartney dynamics, George's predicament in the band, ...
Get Back Series #4: Deep Dive with Jonathan Skovron Part 1/3
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - February 16, 2022 09:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis Deep Dive into the Get Back film was recorded on multiple occasions with musician Jonathan Skovron, resulting in the OSD Deep Dive Trilogy! Peter Jackson would be proud! In part 1, we explore Jackson's narrative choices, the Lennon and McCartney dynamics, George's predicament in the ban...
Get Back Series #3: Breakup Recap & Roundtable with Paul Thompson & Dan Rivkin
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 27, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe Get Back Series kicks off with a recap of the events of '67 & '68—as discussed in the Breakup Series—a primer for the series, and is followed by a roundtable discussion about the Get Back film with Dr. Paul Thompson and Dan Rivkin. Paul Thompson: https://www.amazon.com/Paul-McCartney-His-Cr...
Get Back Series #3: Pete Paphides
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 27, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe OSD Get Back Series continues with an episode that was recorded before the Get Back Documentary Series was fully available to the public. Journalist, broadcaster, and author Pete Paphides screened and reviewed the documentary for the Evening Standard prior to its general release, and we dis...
Get Back Series #2: Pete Paphides
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 26, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe OSD Get Back Series continues with an episode that was recorded before the Get Back Documentary Series was fully available to the public. Journalist, broadcaster, and author Pete Paphides screened and reviewed the documentary for the Evening Standard prior to its general release, and we discu...
Get Back Series #2: Aimee Mann
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 21, 2022 08:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe Get Back Series continues with a conversation with musician Aimee Mann. We discuss Aimee's impressions of the film and her observations of the band's dynamics — drawing on her experiences working in bands, collaborations, and as a solo artist. Follow Aimee at @realaimeemann Aimee Mann mus...
Get Back Series #1: Aimee Mann
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 20, 2022 19:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe Get Back Series continues with a conversation with musician Aimee Mann. We discuss Aimee's impressions of the film and her observations of the band's dynamics — drawing on her experiences working in bands, collaborations, and as a solo artist. Follow Aimee at @realaimeemann Aimee Mann musi...
Get Back Series #1: Aimee Mann
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 20, 2022 19:05 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe Get Back Series continues with a conversation with musician Aimee Mann. We discuss Aimee's impressions of the film and her observations of the band's dynamics — drawing on her experiences working in bands, collaborations, and as a solo artist. Follow Aimee at @realaimeemann Aimee Mann musi...
Get Back Series #1: Recap & Roundtable. Paul Thompson & Dan Rivkin
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - January 17, 2022 12:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThe Get Back Series kicks off with a recap of the events of '67 & '68—as discussed in the Breakup Series—a primer for the series, and is followed by a roundtable discussion about the Get Back film with Dr. Paul Thompson and Dan Rivkin. Paul Thompson: https://www.amazon.com/Paul-McCartney-His-C...
New Lens Series: Talking Beatles With Comedian Tim Heidecker
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - November 12, 2021 01:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this episode, Diana and comedian/Beatles aficionado Tim Heidecker explore some key Beatles themes. Tim Heidecker is a comedian, writer, musician, podcaster, actor, and half of the comedy duo Tim and Eric. He co-hosts a parody film review web series called, On Cinema and is the host of the po...
Interview Series: A Beatles Chat With Tim Heidecker
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - November 12, 2021 01:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this episode, Diana and comedian/Beatles aficionado Tim Heidecker explore some key Beatles themes. Tim Heidecker is a comedian, writer, musician, podcaster, actor, and half of the comedy duo Tim and Eric. He co-hosts a parody film review web series called, On Cinema and is the host of the ...
Aftermath Series: John 3 Days After The Divorce Declaration
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - November 05, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn episode 2, Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver dive into the headlines surrounding John's divorce statement yet again—this time questioning whether John was as "gleeful" about quitting The Beatles as the media would suggest. Fortunately, John gave an interview three days after the infamous Divorce m...
Aftermath Series: Lennon Three Days After The Divorce Declaration. With Duncan Driver
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - November 05, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn episode 2, Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver dive into the headlines surrounding John's divorce statement yet again—this time questioning whether John was as "gleeful" about quitting The Beatles as the media would suggest. Fortunately, John gave an interview three days after the infamous Divorce mee...
Aftermath Series. John: 3 Days After the Divorce Statement
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - November 05, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn episode 2, Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver dive into the headlines surrounding John's divorce statement yet again—this time questioning whether John was as "gleeful" about quitting The Beatles as the media would suggest. Fortunately, John gave an interview three days after the infamous Divorce m...
Headline News: Did John "Gleefully" Quit The Beatles? John's POV 3 Days Later
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - November 02, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn episode 2, Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver dive into the headlines surrounding John's divorce statement yet again—this time questioning whether John was as "gleeful" about quitting The Beatles as the media would suggest. Fortunately, John gave an interview three days after the infamous Divorce m...
The "In the news" Series: Paul and His Obsession With the Divorce Story
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - October 31, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this episode, Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver discuss issues that are currently in the news—primarily Paul's obsessive need to promote the "John asked for the divorce" storyline, simplifying a complex subject down to a soundbite. We explore the 4-ish reasons McCartney might be so attached to this...
New Lens Series: McCartney's Obsession with the "Divorce" Story
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - October 31, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsA deep dive into McCartney's obsession with the Beatles' divorce story. Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver discuss Paul's obsessive need to promote the "John asked for the divorce" storyline, simplifying a complex subject down to a soundbite. They explore the reasons McCartney might be so attached to t...
Headline News: Divorce! Paul And His Unhealthy Obsession
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - October 31, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this episode, Diana and Dr. Duncan Driver discuss issues that are currently in the news—primarily Paul's obsessive need to promote the "John asked for the divorce" storyline, simplifying a complex subject down to a soundbite. We explore the 4-ish reasons McCartney might be so attached to this...
"Paul McCartney, James Bond, Crocodile Dundee and the Creative Practice": With Phillip McIntyre and Paul Thompson
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - July 25, 2021 09:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this episode, Diana explores Paul McCartney's artistry and creative process with Phillip McIntyre and Paul Thompson, authors of the upcoming book “Paul and His Creative Practice. The Beatles and Beyond.” Phillip, Paul, and Diana have a wide-ranging discussion that covers topics such as flo...
RAM: CRITICAL EVOLUTION. A reprise of RAM's reception over time (micro episode)
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - July 07, 2021 07:00 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsA micro reprise of the RAM's critical reception over time. As referenced in Episodes 2 &3. VOCAL TALENT '71 REVIEWS: Mike B & Duncan D CURRENT REVIEWS: Tanya C; Jeff H, and me (Diana E) Thanks to all for your brilliant vocal work! Thanks also to THRILLINGTON CURRENT REVIEWS OF RAM—As refe...
RAM Part 3: Vindication. With Duncan Driver
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - July 05, 2021 14:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis is part three of the RAM extravaganza. In this episode, Diana and Duncan continue their deep dive into McCartney's brilliant album RAM. They pick up their analysis where they left off — with the exquisite Dear Boy — and make their way through the rest of the album. In the first part o...
Album Series: RAM Part 3. "Vindication" with Duncan Driver
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - July 05, 2021 14:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis is part three of the RAM extravaganza. In this episode, Diana and Duncan continue their deep dive into McCartney's brilliant album RAM. They pick up their analysis where they left off — with the exquisite Dear Boy — and make their way through the rest of the album. In the first part o...
RAM Part 2: Reinvention. With Duncan Driver
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - June 24, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this epic two-part journey from the wilds of Scotland to the sky-scrapers of Manhattan, Diana and Duncan fly above the maddening crowd of rock reviewers in celebration of Paul and Linda McCartney’s RAM. In Part A, they explore the cultural context of the album’s origin and reception and puzz...
Album Series: RAM Part 2: "Reinvention" with Duncan Driver
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - June 24, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this epic two-part journey from the wilds of Scotland to the sky-scrapers of Manhattan, Diana and Duncan fly above the maddening crowd of rock reviewers in celebration of Paul and Linda McCartney’s RAM. In Part A, they explore the cultural context of the album’s origin and reception and puzz...
RAM Part 2 (of 3): Reinvention
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - June 24, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsIn this epic two-part journey from the wilds of Scotland to the sky-scrapers of Manhattan, Diana and Duncan fly above the maddening crowd of rock reviewers in celebration of Paul and Linda McCartney’s RAM. In Part A, they explore the cultural context of the album’s origin and reception and puzz...
RAM Part 1: In the studio with "The Norwegian"
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - May 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis is a multi-part episode that celebrates Paul and Linda McCartney's brilliant and influential album RAM. In part one, Diana talks to Eirik "The Norwegian" Wangberg, the engineer that spent two months alone in a studio with Paul McCartney during the making of RAM. Wangberg's access put hi...
Album Series: RAM Part 1: "Creation" with RAM engineer Eirik Wangberg
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - May 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis is a multi-part episode that celebrates Paul and Linda McCartney's brilliant and influential album RAM. In part one, Diana talks to Eirik "The Norwegian" Wangberg, the engineer that spent two months alone in a studio with Paul McCartney during the making of RAM. Wangberg's access put hi...
RAM Part 1: Creation. With Eirik "The Norwegian" Wangberg
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - May 29, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsThis is a multi-part episode that celebrates Paul and Linda McCartney's brilliant and influential album RAM. In part one, Diana talks to Eirik "The Norwegian" Wangberg, the engineer that spent two months alone in a studio with Paul McCartney during the making of RAM. Wangberg's access put hi...
The Making And Breaking Of The Fab 4 Image. With Historian Erin Torkelson Weber (Pt 1)
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - May 14, 2021 10:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsDiana and Historian Erin Torkelson Weber discuss the Fab 4 Myth: How it was constructed, its accuracy, and how the Beatles tried to break free of it. They explore the importance of Cleave interviews and the Hunter Davies official biography as attempts to escape the constraints of their image. Th...
The Man In The Middle: Journalist Ray Connolly
One Sweet Dream: A Beatles Podcast - May 07, 2021 11:00 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 79 ratingsRay Connolly is a British journalist and writer. Ray is a true insider, someone who was so deeply involved with the Beatles that he almost is a character in their story. Ray also spent significant time with the Lennons from 1968 until 1980. Ray has the distinction of having been friendly with b...
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