Best David Markham Podcasts (2026)

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Reflecting on 2025: Bruce Springsteen's Musical Journey and Highlights 2:55:01

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5d ago2:55:01

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In the final episode of the year, join us as we reflect on Bruce Springsteen's significant moments throughout 2025. With insights from Joyce, Caroline, and Shawn, we discuss everything from the release of Tracks 2 and the impactful Land of Hope and Dreams tour to the Nebraska expanded edition and the new biopic. We also touch upon heartfelt tribute…

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Exploring Bruce's Music and its Spiritual Connections with Denise Green 48:36

6d ago48:36

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In this episode, host Jesse Jackson speaks with Denise Green, a dedicated Bruce Springsteen fan and scholar. Denise discusses her recent presentation on how Springsteen's songs can be seen as modern Christian hymns. She shares her personal journey with Springsteen's music, including how pivotal tracks provided comfort during difficult times. The co…

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Alex Markham - Nebraska: Insights, Memories, and Reflections 49:50

7d ago49:50

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Return guest Alex Markham and I discusses Alex's extensive writing portfolio. The conversation dives deep into the Nebraska Box Set, its historical significance, and the creative process behind it. They also analyze the new film about Springsteen, comparing it to other artist biopics, and discuss the love interest subplot, Stephen Graham's performa…

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David Sloan Talks Bruce, Pageantry, and Podcasting 56:29

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Join host Jesse Jackson in this episode as he welcomes his new friend David Sloan from the Pantheon Podcast family. David shares his lifelong journey as a Bruce Springsteen fan, from discovering Bruce in 1984 and waiting overnight for concert tickets to attending multiple shows. The discussion also dives into David's podcast 'What Difference Does I…

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2025 Christmas Message 7:47

6d ago7:47

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Tune in to my 2025 Christmas message as we celebrate music, community, and the stories that bind us. 🌟❤️ #PodcastFamily #MusicJoy #HolidaySeason2025" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jesse Jackson

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Deep Dive into Bruce Springsteen's 'Nebraska' Era with Michael Cubeiro 49:51

13d ago49:51

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Join host Jesse Jackson as he welcomes back Michael, a retired NYC sanitation worker, to discuss Bruce Springsteen's music and the impact of the movie 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.' Michael shares his unique experiences working in security at Madison Square Garden and City Field, his journey with a spinal fusion, and efforts to secure disability benefi…

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Celebrating the Spirit of Bruce Springsteen with Michael Cubeiro 55:45

3d ago55:45

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In this episode Jesse Jackson and guest Michael Cubeiro. Michael shares his lifelong fandom of Bruce Springsteen, his experience attending numerous concerts, and his passion for live music. He discusses the impact of community and storytelling in the Springsteen fandom, delves into his involvement in promoting emerging musicians like Jake Thistle, …

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A Fan's Journey: Nigel Bigg's Stories and Reflections 50:20

17d ago50:20

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Join host Jesse Jackson as he chats with Nigel, a retired physiotherapist from Newcastle, England, and a devoted Bruce Springsteen fan. Nigel shares his personal history with Springsteen's music, recounts memorable concert experiences across the UK and Europe, and discusses the impact of Springsteen's songs on his life. The conversation covers ever…

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"Bruce and the Boys: Music Through Generations with John DeSantis" 50:09

17d ago50:09

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Join host Jesse Jackson as he welcomes new friend John from New Jersey in this episode focused on Bruce Springsteen, his music, and the strong connection among his fans. John shares his personal background, memories of growing up in New Jersey near Bruce’s former residence, and his lifelong love for Springsteen’s music. He discusses his introductio…

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From Gang Stories to Inspirational Narratives: An Interview with Bridget Cook-Burch 53:23

20d ago53:23

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In this episode Jesse Jackson interviews Bridget Cook-Burch, a writer, book coach, and publisher. Bridget discusses her childhood filled with diverse musical influences, her transformation from a pre-law student to a storyteller, and her passion for helping others tell their stories. She shares moving accounts from her work with gang members and in…

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Celebrating Springsteen: A Journey Through Music, Memories, and Meaning with Jack H 33:58

24d ago33:58

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Joined by special guest Jack, a devoted Springsteen fan from Manchester, UK, the discussion dives deep into Jack's personal connections to Bruce's music, the emotional story behind his Springsteen fandom, and his memorable experiences at concerts. Jack also shares his intriguing journey of discovering his father's Bruce memorabilia and recounts the…

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In-Depth with Bruce Springsteen, Catholicism, and 'Deliver Me From Nowhere': A Conversation with Maryanne Janosik 1:18:03

25d ago1:18:03

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Join Jesse Jackson and special guest Maryanne Janosik as they delve into a rich discussion about Bruce Springsteen, his music, and the influence of Catholicism on his work. Maryanne shares her insights from the Born to Run 50th symposium, her impressive career in education, and her latest paper on Springsteen's Catholic themes. The episode also fea…

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Planning a glorious revolution, with James Price 59:09

15d ago59:09

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If there is any glimmer of hope in the UK (and it is a faint one), it is that a new government in 2029 may just be able to reverse the catastrophic economic, demographic and cultural trends that the country is enduring. In order to do so, they'll have to navigate the treacherous world of the Westminster Civil Service. No one understands that world …

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From Jersey Rock to Hits Influenced by Bruce Springsteen - A Chat with Jason Didner 49:30

26d ago49:30

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In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes musician Jason Didner, who shares his unique journey into Bruce Springsteen fandom and his musical evolution. Jason discusses his early influences, his experience performing in bands, his humor-infused songwriting process, and his latest single 'Deliver Me from Nowhere,' inspired by …

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An End of an Era - Talking E Street Shuffle Blog with Ken Rosen 33:33

1M ago33:33

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In this episode, Jesse catches up with Ken Rosen, one of the podcast's earliest guests and the writer behind the 'E Street Shuffle' blog. They discuss Ken's blog journey, why he's hanging up the keyboard, and the emotional connections built through Springsteen's music. From touching stories to behind-the-scenes insights, this episode is a heartfelt…

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Exploring Inspiration with Ros Place: From Guardian Angels to Bruce Springsteen 54:27

1M ago54:27

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In this unique episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson discusses the fascinating journey of Ros Place, the Guardian Angel Channel. Originally from England, Ros has been traveling the world with her family under the guidance of her guardian angel, Trian. Ros shares her experiences in various countries, her early life in suburban London, and…

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Reissue - Name that Christmas Tune 22:21

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A few years ago, my company did a lot of games during the month of December. This one was "Name that Tune." I created over 20 spots made up of 3 different Holiday Tunes and everyone took a turn and naming the songs. The trio was easy, medium, hard. How many can you recognize? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Song Lyrics to Stories: Jay Armstrong's 'Follow Your Dreams Down' 51:17

1M ago51:17

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In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes guest Jay Armstrong, a longtime friend and one of the podcast's earliest guests. Jay shares insights from his teaching experiences, where he used Bruce Springsteen's 'Thunder Road' as a poetic exercise for his students. The episode dives into the longstanding debate over whether Mary…

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Thanksgiving Message 2025 5:04

1M ago5:04

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Taking a few moments to thank everyone for their support and wishing everyone a Happy Thanksgiving! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jesse Jackson

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"Memories and Music: Tim Julius on Bootlegs, Family, and Bruce" 1:13:22

1M ago1:13:22

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In this episode, join Jesse Jackson, host of Set Lusting Bruce, for a touching conversation with Tim Julius. They discuss everything from technical mishaps while recording, Bruce Springsteen's influence on their lives, the power of music, family dynamics, and personal stories of love and loss. Tim shares his deep connection with various Bruce Sprin…

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Hugh Flynn's Heartwarming Memoir: A Tale of Love, Family, and Resilience 1:04:35

1M ago1:04:35

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In this episode Hugh Flynn talks about his new memoir, 'Something Special: A Gay Brother, A Disabled Brother, An Eventful Brother, A War.' Hugh shares the emotionally charged story of his brother Aaron, who has Down Syndrome, and the familial and legal battles he faced to protect him. They touch on the themes of unconditional love, resilience, and …

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Eagles, Cowboys, and Bruce Springsteen: A Conversation with Kevin Kinkead from Crossing Broad 46:10

1M ago46:10

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Join Jesse Jackson as he sits down with Kevin Kinkead from Crossing Broad for a lively conversation. They explore a range of topics, including the heated Eagles-Cowboys rivalry, the changing landscape of the NFC East, and their mutual love for sports. Kevin shares his personal journey growing up in Philadelphia, his ventures in music, and his succe…

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Twice the Eric's Twice the Fun! 1:11:38

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Join Jesse Jackson in a delightful episode of Set Lusting Bruce as he talks with lifelong friends and Bruce Springsteen superfans, Eric P and Eric. They share their 40-year friendship, forged through their mutual love for Springsteen, and recount humorous and heartfelt stories from their adventures, including concert trips, near encounters with Bru…

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A new armband for Australian history, with Tony Abbott 55:58

1M ago55:58

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Many Australians don't appreciate how extraordinary the Australian story is. A penal colony, that became a democracy, that became arguably the greatest Western liberal democracy in the world. On the contrary, the prevailing sentiment is a black armband view of the past. Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has sought to change that with his…

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Rich Glass: Hat Trick Football Fables and Springsteen Stories 1:02:17

2M ago1:02:17

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In another 10th anniversary episode Jesse Jackson is joined by returning guest Rich Glass. They reflect on a decade of podcasting and discuss various topics including the intricacies of being a Bruce Springsteen fan, the influences of Philadelphia DJs on Springsteen's music, and Rich's personal journey with Bruce. They also delve into the excitemen…

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David Wilson - Superfan Shares Rare Concert Stories and Collecting Tips 54:14

2M ago54:14

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Join host Jesse Jackson and Bruce Springsteen superfan David as they dive into David's 50-year Springsteen journey, from his first Bruce concert in 1978 to collecting rare audio and video archives. Discover unique stories from David's extensive collection, his experiences with the Springsteen archives, and his fascinating insights into Bruce's hist…