RiYL
Recommended if You Like: longform conversation with musicians, cartoonists, writers and other creative types.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 47 minutes
- Episodes
- 726
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2025
Episode 046: Ben Lindbergh
My knowledge of sabermetrics is elementary, at best. I know that it’s utterly transformed baseball analysis and helped get a lot of plush clubhouse jobs for an army of number crunching math geeks. I …
00:46:58 |
Wed 26 Mar 2014
Episode 045: Molly Crabapple
Molly jokingly noted recent online accusations that this so-called “Crabapple” person was actually a collective of people posing as a single person, and it’s easy to see why. She’s been plenty busy a…
00:30:22 |
Tue 18 Mar 2014
Episode 044: Shlomo Lipetz
I met Shlomo last week at New York's City Winery, just before settling into another RiYL interview. The 6'4 mustachioed Israeli was making sure everything was all right with the the Old 97s' Rhett Mi…
00:35:40 |
Wed 12 Mar 2014
Episode 043: Doug Gillard
From Guided By Voices to Nada Surf, if you can think of a seminal indie rock band from the past 20 years, there's a pretty decent chance Doug Gillard's put in time among their ranks at some point or …
00:52:39 |
Wed 05 Mar 2014
Episode 042: Amber Papini and Nathan Michel
Come spend 45 minutes in the Red Hook living room shared by Hospitality's singer and percussionist a day after the launch of their sophomore record. The expectations are elevated this time out, after…
00:45:40 |
Thu 27 Feb 2014
Episode 041: Colin Spoelman
Colin Spoelman quite literally wrote the book on home whiskey distillation. Is a subject he knows a thing or two about, having transformed the output of a single internet-purchased pot still into a m…
00:45:24 |
Wed 19 Feb 2014
Episode 040: Rodney Anonymous
Over the past 30 years, Rodney Anonymous has become a sort of Philadelphia landmark like Ben Franklin's house or that big cracked bell. If you get a chance to visit him during your time in the city, …
01:08:14 |
Wed 12 Feb 2014
Episode 039: Jason Louv
When the next generation finds itself knee-deep in an occult revival, who better to call that Jason Louv. My two-time former roommate swung by New York City a while back to teach the kids in Bushwick…
00:46:52 |
Wed 05 Feb 2014
Episode 038: Karen Green
Strange to think, more than twenty years after Maus became the first graphic novel to win a Pulitzer, the concept of comics as academic pursuit still seems a foreign one. Standing in front of Columbi…
01:17:30 |
Wed 29 Jan 2014
Episode 037: Joe Garden
Join The Onion's former Features Editor and current Adult Swim employee for a frank discussion about buying Firehose records on eBay after a dream told him to do so.
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00:53:30 |
Thu 23 Jan 2014
Episode 036: Mike Park and Dan Potthast
Every show can't be a skafest -- unless, of course, you're Dan Potthast. We swung by the MU330 frontman's Santa Cruz apartment, and happened to catch Skankin Pickle / Chinkees singer Mike "Bruce Lee"…
00:31:31 |
Thu 16 Jan 2014
Episode 035: David Cope
David Cope is a professor emeritus at the University of California and a pioneer in the world of computer created music, having worked to perfect classical compositions on machines since the days of …
01:07:06 |
Fri 10 Jan 2014
Episode 034: Mark Frauenfelder
The Boing Boing / Make Magazine / Cool Tools editor and I found the quietest corner we could at the recent Engadget Expand event in New York to discuss the importance of curation in the digital age, …
00:40:52 |
Wed 01 Jan 2014
Episode 033: Marie Javins
Marie Javins is a comics writer, world traveler, art school professor and friend to Daniel Johnston. She ventured into the city to discuss all of the above and more.
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00:56:26 |
Wed 18 Dec 2013
Episode 032: Robert Newsome
Recorded at Java Joe's in Athens, GA, the editor of the Atomic Elbow zine gives us a long overdue lesson about the world of professional wrestling.
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00:45:46 |
Wed 11 Dec 2013
Episode 031: Dave Hill (Pt. 2)
Still aching for some hot Dave Hill action after that last hour-long interview? Good news: we squeeze another half hour out of the comedian on hearing the news that he would be taking over the Tuesda…
00:34:54 |
Fri 06 Dec 2013
Episode 030: Dave Hill (Pt. 1)
Come, sit down and enjoy some light jazz trumpet at a Greenwich Village coffee shop with Dave Hill. The Tasteful Nudes author joins us for what turns out to be the first of a two-part interview. We'l…
01:02:18 |
Wed 04 Dec 2013
Episode 029: Will Cullen Hart
We pulled up a lawn chair in the Will Cullen Hart's cat-infested backyard in Athens, GA to discuss the Circulatory System / Olivia Tremor Control frontman's two upcoming records, the recent loss of h…
00:56:40 |
Thu 28 Nov 2013
Episode 028: Travis Morrison
The lead singer of the Dismemberment Plan makes some pretty solid arguments in favor of getting Bob Mould to appear on The Simpsons. And with that you know pretty much everything you need to know abo…
00:52:42 |
Wed 20 Nov 2013
Episode 027: Peter Bagge
Spend an hour or so at Seattle's Whisky Bar, discussing the life of Planned Parenthood founder Margaret Sanger with Hate cartoonist Peter Bagge. Seems as good a use of your time as any.
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00:53:13 |
Wed 13 Nov 2013
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