"If You’re Listening” is all about one person’s mission to force her friend to listen to all the music he missed in high school. Sometimes it goes well and Heather broadens her friend’s horizons just a little bit. Often times it doesn’t go so well and Ramsey spends the episode wondering why anyone would listen to this music, or in extreme cases, launching empty threats at the band that recorded it.
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Ramsey Ess Podcasts
Each week on "Wonderful, Thanks," Brooklyn comedians Ramsey Ess and Adam Maid invite a guest to discuss the stories, facts and information they have on that week's topic.
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Breaking up is hard to do. That's why Board Certified Relationshipologists/ Reality Television Stars/ hosts Dr. Saunders Beth (Caitlin Bitzegaio) & Dr. Pan Tatanningtan (Timothy Dunn) invite one of their current patients to come onto the podcast each week and open up about the break-ups they’re currently going through. In this fully improvised podcast, the "doctors" offer a look into their counseling process, and hopefully help you the listener, learn that life does go on after heartbreak. O ...
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Our Patrons voted and they wanted Ramsey to make a million jokes about F. Scott Fitzgerald, and so this week we listen to Gatsby's American Dream! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Gatsby jokes! Bastille's "Pompeii!" Literary references! Get Smart references! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future e…
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Ramsey, famous Billy Joel disliker, spent nearly five hours watching a Billy Joel documentary and he has some thoughts… Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Heather is locked in and proposes a game! A round of who was that guy? And Garth Brooks clips! All this and MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give …
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If You're Re-Listening: The Academy Is... Almost Here
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In 2019, we sat down with Justin Cross and listened to The Academy Is..."Almost Here!" Now, it’s the album’s 20 year anniversary. How are we feeling six years on? Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! In this episode: Things to not do with a butt! Worst guest ever on the show is named! And we are old and our brains are mush! All this a…
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Recently we listened to Saosin, but we were intrigued by the mystery of their changing lineup. So we had no choice but to dig deeper. Join us as we explore Circa Survive and Beyond! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Live research! Minor chords! Heather and Ramsey turn on each other! “S” sounds! All this and so much MORE!…
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If You're Relistening: Fall Out Boy "From Under the Cork Tree"
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It’s the 20th anniversary of Fall Out Boy’s “From Under the Cork Tree,” the 20th anniversary of the last time Heather saw them play live and the 6 year anniversary of the first, and most recent, time Ramsey has heard this album. So let’s do it again! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: The momentous concert attended by Hea…
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Our listeners spoke and we answered the call. Join us as we experience the confusion of listening to Saosin! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: History is a Gilded Age spoiler. Heather was on a lobster boat! And the land of chocolate! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future episode? Give us a rating o…
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Against Me! is Reinventing Axl Rose with Greg Horbal
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Many of the bands we have covered on the show have some new music on the horizon, so this week we see what they’ve been up to! This week: Vague Superman spoilers (we give you a head’s up)! Will Heather like it? Starting at the top of the world and making our way down! And All this and so much MORE!By If You're Listening
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After making it through the gauntlet that was The Bracket of Hurt, Heather tries to show Ramsey that Alexisonfire isn’t all pain, with an introduction to City and Colour! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Heather and Ramsey are both very stupid. Lyrics from Grease! Tales of karaoke! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a…
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We are making our way through summer, so it’s time to check in as Heather and Ramsey attempt to determine what the current song of the summer is! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Is Sabrina up to her old tricks again? What extremely Ramsey thing is Ramsey going to play? Is it just going to be Daft Punk yet again? What’s…
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Heather goes to shows, but recently she went to a WHOLE BUNCH of shows. Join us for a Heather Show Journey entitled “Turn, Turn (turn)”! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Turnstyle! Ramsey discovers a band he likes! Turnover! That’s not the band, though! Turn! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future …
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The Bracket of Hate: Round 4: The Winners
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What a mistake. We survived, and so did all of you: we have completed our Bracket of Hurt and at long last, we crown a winner. Who will it be? Will they be bad? Of course they will! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: We describe our walking tour! We describe AKAB again! And we grow to hate a new band with great fervor. Al…
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Over on the Patreon, our listeners have voted and are forcing us to listen to a post-hardcore, spoken-word based band La Dispute. I bet it goes well! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Heather coins a new acronym! Baseball talk! And shouting about sleeping! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a future epis…
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It’s time for a nostalgia cash-in as we listen in on the first half of the THREE HOUR soundtrack to Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 +4! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: What songs are old/new/best suited for the pause menu? Ramsey loves the Sex Pistols! And Tony Hawk sings! All this and so much MORE! Wanna get a shout-out on a…
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410 IYL Bracket of Hurt: ROUND 3: The Gruesome Twosome
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And so we are here: we’ve listened, relistened, and you made your voice heard. Now, we are down to two. Who will they be? Find out, alongside SPECIAL GUESTS Geoff Garlock and Adam Maid! To vote on your picks: click here!! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: We still feel great pain! Why did we do this? Ramsey gets burned a…
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If You're Relistening: Death Cab for Cutie "The Photo Album"
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This week we go all the way back to episode eight as we listen to Death Cab For Cutie’s early album “The Photo Album!” Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: What do we call our fans? We don’t know! Heather and Ramsey vacuum up all of their winter gear! And Ramsey unveils his brand new name! All this and so much MORE! Wanna g…
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IYL Bracket of Hurt: Round 2: The Fatal Four
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You voted, we counted, and now we move forward. This week we continue with The Bracket of Hurt, ROUND TWO, The Fatal Four! To vote on your picks: click here!! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: We feel great pain! Why did we do this? The combatants check-in! And some Yale facts, for no aparent reason! All this and so much…
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Heather watched a film that Ramsey has never heard of and is now playing the soundtrack to this imaginary film which is filled with bands he has mostly never heard of. It’s a day of mysteries as we listen to Grind (Music From The Motion Picture)! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Unexpected Charli! Ramsey tries to imagin…
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IYL Bracket of Hurt: Round 1: The Hateful Eight
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We’ve listened to a lot of awful stuff (in Ramsey’s opinion). Now it’s time to make them fight against one another, head-to-head! Introducing The Bracket of Hurt, ROUND ONE, The Hateful Eight! To vote on your picks: click here! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: The naming of the conferences! The repated hurting! And, Lon…
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If You're Relistening: Pup "The Dream is Over"
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Our Patrons have invited Ramsey and Heather to pick it up (ramasse-le) as we listen to Canadian ska band The Planet Smashers (Les Briseurs de Planètes) for the first time! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Thoughts on keyboard clicks! Our ASMR podcast! And how will this affect our perceptions of Montreal?! All this and s…
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What makes Weezer Weezer? This week we attempt to answer that question by listening to songs and artists that… kinda sound like Weezer! Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Friends of the show answer the call! A funny prank! And Ramsey somehow manages to play Weird Al on the show again. All this and so much MORE! Wanna get …
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IYL Singles: Katy Perry's "Woman's World" Video
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Sometimes you just have to spread pain to others. Ramsey felt that Heather needed to know what Katy Perry’s “Woman’s World” music video was like. And so we are here. Discover bonus eps, merch and more on our Patreon! This week: Heather is scared. Predictions for what this video will be. Moments of shock that require us to pause and regroup. All thi…
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