John & Pat wrap up their extensive R.E.M. series the only way they know how: by insulting all of their R.E.M. expert friends.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Category Archives: Music
Episode 72: R.E.M.: Out of Time vs. Automatic for the People with Peter Perez
Peter Perez joins John & Pat for their last R.E.M. album comparisons. Then they bid a tearful farewell to each other and vow to never speak again.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 71: 1980 vs. 2014
John and Pat take a critical look at the 2 most important years in world history: 1980 and 2014. As an added bonus, for the first time, they’ve included an Easter egg somewhere in the episode, just like professional entertainers! See if you’re smart enough to find it. (Hint: it’s at the very end)
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 70: R.E.M.: Green vs. Monster with Kristen Hewitt
Kristen Hewitt joins John & Pat for a dissection of R.E.M.’s “Green” vs. “Monster”. Listen in to find out who gets voted off the island!
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 69: The Best Songs of 2014 Part 1
John & Pat take a break from habitually listing their own personal deficits to bring you another obsessive list: The Best Songs of 2014, so far.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 68: R.E.M.: Document vs. New Adventures in Hi-Fi with Will Stegemann
Will Stegemann joins John & Pat for this week’s R.E.M. album comparison. With his guidance, they manage to stay on topic a record 47% of the time
Document
New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 66: R.E.M.: Life’s Rich Pageant vs. Up with April
In the midst of R.E.M. discussion John improves his Bono impression, Pat confuses lyrics, and April irrevocably promises to be the official show Publicist.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 65: Hüsker Dü – Flip Your Wig vs. Bob Mould – Beauty & Ruin
Pat indulges John yet again in his Bob Mould fandom, and in return learns a little something about this higgledy-piggledy mystery we call love.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 64: R.E.M.:Fables of the Reconstruction vs. Reveal with Steve Mockus
John and Pat are joined by pop culture editor Steve Mockus, who discusses the albums Fables of the Reconstruction and Reveal and, at long last, schools them on the delightful world of pregnant teen reality TV shows.
Fables of the Reconstruction
Reveal
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS
Episode 62: R.E.M.: Reckoning vs. Around the Sun with special guest David Schneider
David Schneider returns for our ongoing series of R.E.M. album discussions. As usual, there are no digressions, which is too bad, because ‘Around The Sun’ needs all the help it can get.
Podcast: Play in new window | Download
Subscribe: RSS