Best Gary & Daryl Podcasts (2026)

"Death by Lightning is a four-part Netflix series about the assassination of President James A. Garfield in 1881, which despite sounding pretty esoteric, is an absorbing depiction of a moment in time during the Gilded Age. Jim and Gary discuss whether this event has any lessons for us today and wrestle with the important question: what's up with al…

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EP11: It's the Bob Geldof Edition - plus Nick Drake, Gary Numan and the Beatles 57:08

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Send us a text Bob Geldof is this month's guest editor of Record Collector Magazine. In this episode of the Needlepoint podcast, hosts Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea spill the beans on the Christmas edition of the magazine with some cheeky revelations. They explore the significance of 1981 in music history, discuss seismic singles from the 70s, and r…

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Gary - 11/8/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 17:52

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Daryl - 11/15/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 21:44

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Lavonne - 11/01/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 20:04

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Peter Sellers in "Being There" 1:00:40

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In possibly his greatest movie role, Peter Sellers plays Chance, a simple-minded gardener whose mundane observations are taken as oracular epigrams and metaphors that take the political establishment by storm. "Being There" has a lot to say about our gullibility and our habit of hearing what we want to hear. Once widely lauded as a hilarious and bi…

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Malia - 10/25/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 17:21

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EP10: It's 1980 - My Bloody Valentine, Steve Howe and Elton John Rock the World 55:04

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Send us a text In this episode of Needlepoint, Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the rich tapestry of rock music, focusing on the year 1980 and its significant albums. The electric guitar is under the spotlight, as Paul and Daryl discuss the influence of iconic artists like My Bloody Valentine and Steve Howe, the resurgence of 80s bands, and …

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Victoria - 10-18/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 26:05

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Kirk Douglas and Burt Lancaster in "Seven Days in May" 1:03:52

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Jim and Gary discuss whether a military coup was possible in the early 1960s, as Hollywood seemed to think. "Seven Days in May" is a political thriller that JFK wanted to see made because he was worried about the power of the military. The result is a tense drama in which Burt Lancaster plays a rebellious Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, with…

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Kimmy - 9/27/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 19:07

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EP09: Jarvis Cocker's Record Collection Revealed 50:18

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Send us a text Jarvis Cocker's record collection and its significance is the focus of this episode of Needlepoint, as hosts Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the rich tapestry of rock music once again. They explore the evolution of Pulp, the influence of artists like Scott Walker, and the cultural impact of soundtracks. The conversation also …

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Sheryl - 9/13/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 15:34

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Shelby - 8/29/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 15:45

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Jerry - 8/23/2025 - Attitude Adjustment 14:23

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EP08: The 200 Most Collectable Records of All Time 52:14

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Send us a text Michael Jackson, Nick Drake, The Sex Pistols and Charli XCX all get a mention in this episode of the Needlepoint podcast - along with some lesser known names who've taken the hosts by fancy. Music aficionados Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the world of collectible records, exploring the nuances of rarity, value, and the musi…

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Lance - 08/16/2025 - Attitude adjustment 21:20

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Eddie - 8/9/2025 - Attitude adjustment 21:40

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Mel Gibson is "The Patriot" 1:05:15

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Gary and Jim discuss the 2000 Mel Gibson film "The Patriot," which depicts the brutal war between the patriots and the British during the War of Independence. They agree that George Washington is a great but remote hero and that the movie itself is rough to watch. War is Hell indeed.By Gary Holmes

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Robin- 07/27/2025 - Women's Group 57:30

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Teri - 07/26/2025 18:47

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EP07: Exploring David Gilmour's Musical Journey 53:56

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Send us a text David Gilmour is the face of this episode of Record Collector Magazine and this episode of Needlepoint - bringing you music analysis across the decades. In their inimitable witty manner, music aficionados Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the latest issue featuring an exclusive interview with the British guitarist and singer/so…

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Kathy - 07/19/2025 21:14

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Hugh Jackman, as Gary Hart, is "The Front Runner" 1:03:46

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In 1988, Senator Gary Hart was the front runner to be the next President of the United States until he went for a three-hour cruise on the pleasure craft "Monkey Business." Hugh Jackman plays Hart in "The Front Runner," which asks an always relevant question: how much of a politician's personal life is relevant to his performance as a public servan…

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Zee - 07/12/2025 19:21

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EP06: The Legacy of Rock Icons - Reflections on The Impact of Brian Wilson and Sly Stone 50:49

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Send us a text In this episode of the Needlepoint podcast, hosts Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea delve into the rich tapestry of rock music, reflecting on the recent deaths of iconic artists Brian Wilson and Sly Stone. They discuss the impact of these losses on the music community and the significance of their legacies. The conversation shifts to the …

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In addition to being a massive hit, "Hamilton" also provides insight into three U.S. Presidents. But more important as we approach July 4, what does the musical say about America and is it still relevant today?By Gary Holmes

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EP05 Tribute to Music Legends: Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, Plus the Rise of Punk 48:47

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Send us a text In this episode of Needlepoint, hosts Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea explore the rich tapestry of rock music through the lens of the latest issue of Record Collector. They pay tribute to the recent passing of music legends Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, discussing their profound impact on their respective genres. The conversation delves i…

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EP04 Exploring Goth's Enduring Allure, Bauhaus and the 3 Petes... 45:33

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Send us a text Goth refuses to die – and thank goodness for that. In this enlightening episode of Needlepoint, Paul Lester and Daryl Easley explore the enduring appeal of goth music and culture through Record Collector's latest issue featuring Bauhaus frontman Peter Murphy. What makes goth so persistently captivating? We trace its evolution from it…

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EP01 From Johnny Rotten to 10cc: The Secret Lives of Records 39:53

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Send us a text Step into the passionate world of vinyl collectors and music aficionados with Needlepoint, the fresh voice in music podcasting from Record Collector magazine. Magazine editor Paul Lester and Rare Record Price Guide editor Daryl Easlea invite you to experience rock's rich tapestry through their expert lens, offering insights that only…

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Allison - 06/07/2025 18:46

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Darryl B - 06/04/2025 - Step Study 35:58

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Gary V - 05/31/2025 18:36

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Darryl B - 05/28/2025 - Step Study 28:58

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Darryl B - 05/21/2025 - Step Study 36:14

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Ep02 When Bob Dylan Shook the World: The Pivotal Year of 1965 51:12

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Send us a text Step into the fascinating world of musical transformation with Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea as they unpack Bob Dylan's revolutionary year of 1965 – the perfect companion to the recent Hollywood biopic capturing this pivotal moment in music history. This episode of Needlepoint takes you deep into Dylan's seismic shift from folk hero t…

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Ep03 Vinyl Visionaries: Inside Pub Rock's Untold Legacy 51:23

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Send us a text When was the last time you saw Dr. Feelgood on the cover of a mainstream rock magazine? The answer might be never - until now. In this episode of Needlepoint, Paul Lester and Daryl Easlea unpack Record Collector's groundbreaking cover story on the pub rock movement, exploring why this influential genre has been surprisingly overlooke…

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Otto Preminger's "Advise and Consent" 1:05:48

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Jim and Gary discuss the 1962 adaptation of "Advise and Consent," possibly the most popular American political novel of all time, which was turned into movie by the director Otto Preminger. They muse on the meaning of so many conspiracy and paranoid movies from the early 1960s and debate theU.S. Senate's power to advise and consent on a Presidentia…