Latest Talkhouse Podcast Episodes
Local Natives with Peel
Talkhouse Podcast - April 18, 2024 05:28 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a whopping four guys representing three bands, more or less: Ryan Hahn and Nik Ewing from Local Natives and Sean Cimino and Isom Innis from Foster the People but, perhaps more importantly for purposes of this chat, their side project Peel. Local Natives...
Jeremiah Fraites (The Lumineers) with Gregory Alan Isakov
Talkhouse Podcast - April 11, 2024 07:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got two powerhouses in what I guess you might call modern indie-folk, though it’s a lot more than that: Gregory Alan Isakov and Jeremiah Fraites. Fraites is, along with Wesley Schultz, a founding member of the Lumineers, the band whose simple-yet-powerful t...
Joe Steinhardt and Marissa Paternoster (Screaming Females) with Jo Firestone
Talkhouse Podcast - April 04, 2024 06:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week's Talkhouse Podcast, we’ve got a rare trio episode for you, since two of our guests created something very cool together: Jo Firestone, Marissa Paternoster, and Joe Steinhardt. I’ll start with Jo Firestone, the actor, writer, comedian, podcaster, game inventor, and probably some oth...
John Grant with CMAT
Talkhouse Podcast - March 28, 2024 09:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got two songwriters whose music bursts with personality, but in oddly different ways: CMAT and John Grant. CMAT is the stage name/alter ego of Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, who’s already hit it pretty big in her native Ireland with funny, frank, and flamboyant...
Live at On Air Fest: Hamilton Leithauser (The Walkmen) with Randall Poster
Talkhouse Podcast - March 21, 2024 09:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsThis week’s Talkhouse episode was recorded live at the On Air Festival in Brooklyn recently—that explains why you’ll hear some audience questions at the end—and it features Hamilton Leithauser and Randall Poster, two interesting guys who were just meeting for the first time. Leithauser is best k...
Ben Kweller with Brendan Benson
Talkhouse Podcast - March 14, 2024 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of songwriters who broke out in the ‘90s and early 2000s and have had fruitful careers since—and who happen to be old pals—Ben Kweller and Brendan Benson. As you’ll hear in this chat, Kweller got his rock life started early, learning guitar as a ...
Revisited: Marisa Dabice (Mannequin Pussy) with Karly Hartzman (Wednesday)
Talkhouse Podcast - March 07, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsThis episode originally aired on October 19, 2023. On this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got two women who lead fierce, fantastic rock bands: Karly Hartzman and Marisa Dabice. Hartzman is the driving force behind the band Wednesday, which started as a solo-ish vehicle for her songs back in 201...
Bob Odenkirk with Marcellus Hall
Talkhouse Podcast - February 29, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 127 ratingsI’m so excited to to share this week’s episode of the Talkhouse Podcast, which features a fascinating, deep yet kind of low-key conversation between two really talented people that you might not have expected to be paired up: Bob Odenkirk and Marcellus Hall. I’m guessing most people listening to ...
David Longstreth (Dirty Projectors) with Phil Elverum (Mount Eerie)
Talkhouse Podcast - February 22, 2024 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week's Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a very cool episode that was inspired by a very cool performance coming up in Los Angeles soon. It’s David Longstreth in conversation with Phil Elverum. Longstreth is the focal point of the band Dirty Projectors, which formed about 20 years ago in Brookl...
Jason Lytle (Grandaddy) with Gruff Rhys
Talkhouse Podcast - February 15, 2024 10:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of songwriting visionaries who came to prominence in the 1990s with well respected indie bands, and who both have vital new music out now: Jason Lytle and Gruff Rhys. Lytle started making music under the name Grandaddy back in 1992. He was a pro s...
Joe Wong with Mary Timony
Talkhouse Podcast - February 08, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsHello and welcome to the Talkhouse Podcast, I’m Josh Modell. On this week’s episode we’ve got a pair of friends who, as you’ll hear, have provided emotional support and advice to each other throughout interesting, winding careers over the past couple of decades; Mary Timony and Joe Wong. Timony i...
Dawn Richard with Torres
Talkhouse Podcast - February 01, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of visionary artists who came from different backgrounds but ended up in the same place—sort of. Dawn Richard jumped into the deep end when she auditioned for the reality show Making the Band 3 back in 2004. She made the cut and subsequently becam...
Mac DeMarco with Kirin J. Callinan
Talkhouse Podcast - January 25, 2024 10:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week's Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of friends who make sometimes challenging yet often incredibly catchy and tuneful music, one of whom you’ve seen and heard on Talkhouse several times before: Mac DeMarco and Kirin J. Callinan. DeMarco has been on the podcast before, and we keep in...
David Wain (The State) with Craig Wedren
Talkhouse Podcast - January 18, 2024 10:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast, we’ve got two guys whose work I’ve admired for decades, but who I never realized were as close as they are personally: David Wain and Craig Wedren. Wain is a writer-director-actor (and more) who first came to fame with the hilarious sketch-comedy group The State,...
Sharon Van Etten with Charlotte Cornfield
Talkhouse Podcast - January 11, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsHello and welcome to the Talkhouse Podcast, I’m Josh Modell. On this week’s episode we’ve got the return of one of our favorite repeat guests in conversation with an equally fantastic songwriter making her first Talkhouse Podcast appearance. Sharon Van Etten is a singer and songwriter who’s been ...
Revisited: Stewart Copeland (The Police) with Jon Wurster
Talkhouse Podcast - January 04, 2024 10:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week's Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got an episode for the drummers and those who like a great story: Jon Wurster and Stewart Copeland. Copeland is of course the drummer for the legendary, gazillion-selling Rock and Roll Hall of Famers the Police, who were called “the biggest band in the world...
Revisited: Ben Nichols (Lucero) with Jeff Nichols
Talkhouse Podcast - December 21, 2023 10:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s episode we’ve got two guests who might know each other better than any two prior guests of this podcast ever have: brothers Ben Nichols and Jeff Nichols. Ben Nichols is the singer, guitarist, and chief lyricist for the long-running Memphis band Lucero, and when I say long-running, ...
Revisited: Jemaine Clement with Ruban Nielson (Unknown Mortal Orchestra)
Talkhouse Podcast - December 14, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of New Zealanders who’ve forged incredible careers in music and comedy and comedic music: Jemaine Clement and Ruban Nielson. I’m guessing Clement is best known to our listeners as half of Flight of the Conchords, his musical and acting duo with B...
Briston Maroney with Samia
Talkhouse Podcast - December 07, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a rare but not totally unprecedented pairing of a couple—by which I mean boyfriend and girlfriend, for lack of better words—in conversation, both fantastic songwriters: Briston Maroney and Samia. Briston Maroney is an earnest, powerful songwriter who fir...
Vic Mensa with Johan Lenox
Talkhouse Podcast - November 30, 2023 10:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast, we’ve got two guys from very different musical worlds who’ve collided over the years in really interesting and fruitful ways, Vic Mensa and Johan Lenox. Mensa is a Chicago-bred rapper who first found notice with the group Kids These Days, but who quickly establis...
Bridget Kearney (Lake Street Dive) with Margaret Glaspy
Talkhouse Podcast - November 16, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of talented songwriter/performers who’ve known each other for years, and who’ve both had busy years: Margaret Glaspy and Bridget Kearney. Margaret Glaspy has quietly built an impressive catalog of songs over the past decade, putting her sharp lyri...
Tegan and Sara with LP
Talkhouse Podcast - November 09, 2023 10:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast, we’ve got everyone’s favorite Canadian twin-sister duo Tegan and Sara in conversation with powerhouse songwriter and artist LP. Now LP has had a fascinating, winding career in the music business, starting out in the late ‘90s as a performer whose incredible voice...
Sara Bareilles with Rob Moose
Talkhouse Podcast - November 02, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got an award-winning multi-hyphenate that you may have seen on TV, a Broadway stage, or packing out a big theater near you in conversation with a guy whose equally riveting work has mostly been behind the scenes: Sara Bareilles and Rob Moose. I’m not sure w...
Emily Haines (Metric) with Olivier Assayas
Talkhouse Podcast - October 26, 2023 09:00 - 47 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we have the pleasure of reuniting two intensely creative individuals who first worked together decades ago: Emily Haines and Olivier Assayas. Haines is, of course, the singer and primary songwriter for the band Metric, which she’s been fronting for the past 20-plu...
Marisa Dabice (Mannequin Pussy) with Karly Hartzman (Wednesday)
Talkhouse Podcast - October 19, 2023 09:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got two women who lead fierce, fantastic rock bands: Karly Hartzman and Marisa Dabice. Hartzman is the driving force behind the band Wednesday, which started as a solo-ish vehicle for her songs back in 2017 but has blossomed into a full band with an already-...
Robert Glasper with Emily King
Talkhouse Podcast - October 12, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of performers and songwriters whose work joyfully throws genre out the window in search of something bigger: Robert Glasper and Emily King. Glasper started his career pretty firmly in the jazz world, though as you’ll hear in this conversation he r...
Jaboukie with Vagabon
Talkhouse Podcast - October 05, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of musicians with interesting backgrounds: one in computer engineering, the other in stand-up comedy. It’s Vagabon and Jaboukie. Vagabon, aka New Yorker Lætitia Tamko, just released her third album under the name, and as you’ll hear in this chat, ...
Alex Lahey with Sarah Tudzin (Illuminati Hotties)
Talkhouse Podcast - September 28, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of artists who got to know each other over the course of the pandemic, and who got together in the same room for this chat—which is still kind of a rarity these days: Sarah Tudzin and Alex Lahey. Sarah Tudzin is best known as the mastermind behind...
John Gourley (Portugal. The Man) with Jeff Bhasker
Talkhouse Podcast - September 21, 2023 09:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got the frontman for a band that recently made a welcome return after a long absence, and the producer who helped him find the sounds and songs to do it: John Gourley and Jeff Bhasker. Gourley is the singer for Portugal. The Man, which started making music i...
Emile Mosseri with Jesse Eisenberg
Talkhouse Podcast - September 14, 2023 09:00 - 51 minutes ★★★★ - 127 ratingsOn this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got an actor-director you’ll likely recognize along with the musician-slash-composer who made beautiful sounds for one of his films: Jesse Eisenberg and Emile Mosseri. Eisenberg is best known as an actor; he was nominated for an Academy Award for his portray...
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