Podcast Episodes

Songs About Heroes, Opinions on Beyoncé & Drive-By Truckers

Episode 873

There have been many great songs about acts of heroism big and small, and in times like these, boy do we need heroes and heroines! Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share their favorite songs about he…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Giving Women Who Rock the Spotlight With Director Jessica Hopper

Jim has a conversation with director, writer and producer Jessica Hopper about her four part docuseries on EPIX about Women Who Rock. She also shares some desert island jukebox picks, one highlightin…

Published on 2 years, 10 months ago

Revisiting The Stooges' Fun House

Episode 872

In a Classic Album Dissection, Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot examine The Stooges' Fun House record from 1970. The album brought together garage rock, rhythm and blues and free jazz, setting a template f…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time? R.I.P. William Hart of the Delfonics

Greg pays tribute to the late singer and songwriter of The Delfonics, William Hart, with his song "Didn't I Blow Your Mind This Time?" from the film Jackie Brown.

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Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Rock on Film, Opinions on Lizzo, Muna & Perfume Genius

Episode 871

This week, hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot discuss the history of music movies with author Fred Goodman. From The Beatles to Metallica, they explore rock on film. Plus, the hosts review new music by…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

How Did a British Band End Up at a Swedish Bank Robbery?

In this bonus episode, Jim adds a song to the desert island jukebox from a Netflix series about the Swedish criminal Clark Olofsson.

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Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Maybe the Best Buried Treasures Ever? Plus Listener Feedback

Episode 870

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot share new music that isn't getting the attention it deserves- they call them "buried treasures." The show's staff joins in sharing their picks as well. Plus they list…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Hill Country Blues on the Desert Island

In this bonus episode, Greg adds a Hill Country Blues song to the Desert Island Jukebox that was in a recent movie.

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Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

Wayne's World 30th Anniversary w/ Director Penelope Spheeris, Opinions on Bartees Strange and Yaya Bey

Episode 869

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot revisit their conversation with director Penelope Spheeris for the 30th anniversary of Wayne’s World. They also discuss directing music videos and the Decline of West…

Published on 2 years, 11 months ago

The Missing Link of Post-Punk Legends

In this bonus episode, Jim shares a track from a bootleg by one of his favorite bands that gives a new way to understand their growth.

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Published on 2 years, 11 months ago