Troubled Men Podcast
René Coman sits down with the original Troubled Man, Manny Chevrolet, over cocktails at the Ring Room, in the heart of an old-school New Orleans social haunt.
Manny is an L.A. native who had been through the Hollywood wringer by his late 20s. He then moved to New Orleans to become a perennial candidate for mayor and make a feature film about it.
René is a New Orleans native who's been in the music biz wringer since he was a child. They are the Troubled Men for Troubled Times.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 76 minutes
- Episodes
- 348
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
TMP146 Carlo Nuccio's Continental Drift
The notorious drummer and songwriter’s resume includes Tori Amos, Marianne Faithfull, Pat McLaughlin, and Dr. John. Carlo returns by popular demand to tell the epic tale of the Continental Drifters’ …
TMP 145 Jeffrey Clemens' Special Sauce
The G. Love & Special Sauce drummer discovered singer and guitarist G. Love in an empty Irish bar in his hometown of Boston. As a duo expanding to a trio, the hip hop/blues group hit with “Cold Bever…
TMP144 Jason Ricci: Mooncat Rising
TMP143 Vicki Peterson: The Bangles and Beyond
The Bangles founding guitarist, songwriter, and singer has had an amazing career that includes work with the Americana supergroup the Continental Drifters, her duo with Susan Cowsill, the Psycho Sist…
TMP142 Roger Lewis Talks Dirty
The Dirty Dozen Brass Band’s founding baritone sax player logged years playing with Fats Domino, Irma Thomas, and Deacon John and the Ivories before the formation of the groundbreaking group. He’s sp…
TMP141 Chris Champagne Pops His Cork
TMP140 Simon Lott: Context Killer
TMP139 Susan Spicer Dishes It Out
TMP138 Dana Colley: Vapors of Morphine
TMP137 Russ Broussard Breaks Through
TMP136 Corey Ledet Zydeco
TMP135 Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
His resume includes the Neville Brothers, Bonnie Raitt, the Rolling Stones, and Keith Richard’s X-Pensive Winos. The keyboard player, singer, and songwriter grew up as r’n’b royalty playing in the Ne…
TMP134 Craig Klein: New Orleans Nightcrawler
TMP 133 Robert Gordon: A Writer on the Edge
TMP 132 Terence Higgins Gets Greasy
TMP 131 John "Papa" Gros Carries the Torch
TMP 130 Alex McMurray is the Lucky One
TMP 129 Malcolm Burn: Sonic Divination
TMP 128 Rev. Fred Lane Gets Pataphysical
The strip-mine crooner burst onto the scene with Tuscaloosa art agitators the Raudelunas Pataphysical Revue, fronting No Wave big band Ron ‘Pate & His Debonaires. Their live record and the subsequent…
TMP 127 George Porter In the Groove
The renowned bassist, along with fellow Meters Art Neville, Leo Nocentelli, and Zigaboo Modeliste defined New Orleans funk and R’n’B from the late 1960s on. From the explosion of classics like "Cissy…