Good to Be Back | This Past Weekend #237

Nate Bargatze is a stand-up comedian, host and actor. His new movie “The Breadwinner” is in theaters this Friday, May 29th. Nate Bargatze returns to talk about writing and starring in his first movie, whether Davy Crockett or Daniel Boone had more aura, and how his idea for an am ...  Show more

Ari Matti is a stand-up comedian from Estonia known for his regular appearances on “Kill Tony”. Ari joins Theo to talk about a close call he had in a gay nature zone, Estonian vs American culture, and why protecting free speech matters now more than ever. Ari Matti: https://www.i ...  Show more

As Year Two of Strong Songs draws to a close, it's time to take a look back.

SCHEDULING NOTE: Strong Songs will be off for the month of December, and will be back for Year Three at the start of January, 2021.

But before that! Let's go back, back, back in time one h ...

Classic video game consoles like the Nintendo Entertainment System didn't just play games; they also played music. Their onboard synthesizers put strict limits on what kinds of music game composers could write, but from those limits came a cornucopia of musical themes that remain ...  Show more

Thunder only happens when it's raining, and Strong Songs only crams two songs into an episode when it's super warranted.

This episode warrants just such a pairing, with a focus on two tunes by the great Fleetwood Mac. First there's the collaboratively written group-sing ...

Where are we? What the hell is going on? Oh right, we're here with our podcast device, listening to an episode of Strong Songs.

On this episode, Kirk dives into Imogen Heap's one-woman choral masterwork "Hide and Seek," taking a closer look at the technologies and proces ...