Episode 296: A Bat, A Plan, A Canal, Aurora Borealis
It’s time for our annual Halloween episode, with no less than twenty-two ghouls! Listen, I made up that number of ghouls. I’m not sure how many ghouls we have. We… Read more »
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Episode 295: I Dunno Kid, Maybe He’s At The Player’s Ball
While we bide our time between the first and second phases of Eggnog Watch 2021, we’re covering a request that’s been languishing for years! And it offers plenty more blasts… Read more »
Episode 294: Quirky Aunt Energy
This week: listener requests! First, we unpack the time capsule of the mid-sixties that is “7 O’Clock News/Silent Night” by Simon & Garfunkel, and then interrupt that program to do… Read more »
Episode 293: Earth, Wind, Fire, Trainor, Water, Heart
Do you remember? That’s right, it’s almost September the 21st, and to celebrate, we’ve got two Christmas songs by Earth, Wind, and Fire! The first is “December” by Earth, Wind,… Read more »
Episode 291: Jingle Horse 5: Ballad of the Horsey Folk
The Gold Cup Parade (???) is approaching, which means (???), but anyway, we’re doing a jingle horse episode. Maybe Dan Brown ghost-wrote this one because we go deep down some… Read more »
Episode 289: The Most Exciting Holliday
It’s Ian’s birthday this week, so you know what that means – he’s selflessly gifting half of his Birthday Boy’s Choice to RJ!! What a sweetie. Ian and RJ exchange… Read more »
Episode 286: Fake Sinatra
Hang on to your beep-boops, in this episode we returning to the world of neural-net-generated carols! OpenAI’s Jukebox performs an original song created by fellow neural net GPT-2, under the… Read more »
Episode 285: Sword Tweets
With Victoria Day approaching, we’re once again covering holiday songs from across the pond! By listener request, we discuss “I’m Gonna Spend My Christmas with a Dalek” by The Go-Go’s,… Read more »
Episode 284: Hard Jazz
You ever hear a brass instrument doing its thing and you think: that’s jazz, baby! And then in another song you hear a brass instrument doing something, maybe not its… Read more »
Episode 283: O Christmas Weed
This was supposed to be our annual 4/20 episode, but it also turned out to be a sleeper Halloween episode – though I suppose an anxious, paranoid vibe is not… Read more »