Best Groove Defined Podcasts (2025)

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Golden Age Grooves 6:39

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Golden Age Grooves Journey through the timeless sounds of Doo Wop and Oldies, exploring the music, memories, and stories that shaped generations. Discover the artists, songs, and cultural moments that made these tunes unforgettable.

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Frazey Ford Revisits the Subtle Grooves of 'Indian Ocean', ep. 331 51:19

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Frazey Ford has always loved soul music. She fell in love with Otis Redding at age 11 and discovered people like Ann Peebles along the way, but it was Al Green that really knocked her out. She loved the layers, the expression, and especially his voice. She completely dove in and even started an Al Green cover band. Although she had been perfecting …

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Big Band Legends Live 6:26

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Big Band Legends Live Step into the golden age of jazz with a journey through historic big band performances, rare broadcasts, and fascinating stories behind the legends. Discover the venues, artists, and moments that shaped the soundscape of the 1930s and 1940s.

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EP.28 BeMo + Alex Live at Submersion Festival: Equity vs Equality, festival review, sound system culture 27:07

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Part 2 of our Live Audience Podcast at Submersion Festival, we jumped right into topics like equity vs. inclusion, sound system culture and how important it is to the art behind Electronic Music, and a review of Submersion Music Festival. - Follow us on Patreon for Exclusive Uncut Full Episodes, access Viewer Questions / interview submissions, and …

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The Three Musketeers (1973) Richard Lester - Cinematic Flashback Podcast 41:31

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🎙️ The Three Musketeers (1973) – Richard Lester Guest: David Wright (Def Dave – Apples & Oranges Podcast) Grab your sword and step into 1973 as Chuck and guest David Wright revisit Richard Lester’s witty, action-packed take on The Three Musketeers. Michael York, Oliver Reed, Raquel Welch, Richard Chamberlain, and Faye Dunaway headline this playful …

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The Barr Brothers Rally Around Mysticism, ep. 330 1:01:25

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In the eight years since The Barr Brothers last released an album, Andrew has been drumming with people like Feist, Mumford & Sons, and Broken Social Scene while Brad released a solo record and underwent incredible personal change. Brad made the huge decision to get sober, which he talks about candidly in our Basic Folk interview. Anything you read…

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Echoes from the Past: Terry & The Pirates 6:32

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Echoes from the Past: Terry & The Pirates Dive into the thrilling world of 'Terry & The Pirates,' an action-packed radio drama set in the Far East. Explore the show's captivating characters, gripping storylines, and the challenges of maintaining consistency in broadcasting. Join host Eric Marquette as he delves into this radio classic.…

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EP.27 Live at Submersion with Rafeeki: Underground Music, Festival Culture, Diversity in Electronic Music & the Roots of Dubstep 44:04

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We traveled to Submersion Festival, deep in the woods of New Jersey, halfway between Atlantic City and Philadelphia to share stories and create space with underground electronic music legend Rafeeki. As our second live audience episode, we shared conversations about the subgenres within electronic music, the roots of dubstep and its ties to Caribbe…

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The Omen (1976) Richard Donner 43:03

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This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck and Matt are joined by special guest Jeff Penano to revisit The Omen (1976), directed by Richard Donner and starring Gregory Peck and Lee Remick. A chilling blend of horror and mystery, the film follows an American diplomat who discovers that his adopted son may be the Antichrist himself. What We …

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Echoes of History 6:28

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Echoes of History Join Eric Marquette as he explores the engaging world of historical storytelling with 'Cavalcade of America.' Discover how this radio show brings lesser-known historical events to life in a captivating way.

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David Wilcox Can Heal Your Heart in Two Minutes, ep. 329 1:11:03

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Asheville-based songwriter David Wilcox has been through some s-h-i-t. A difficult childhood in Northeast Ohio sent him seeking answers – mostly on his bicycle – in an attempt to get away. He has spent his lifetime leaning into his problems and digging into their roots at the source: his own heart. He decided to see what lessons his heart had been …

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20 Questions With My Talking Chat Bot 40:04

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What happens when a curious 70s kid (that’s me) grills his Chat Bot AI co-host with 20 rapid-fire questions—and the AI talks back? In this episode of the Zoinkies! Podcast, I hit Scooby AI with everything from music and monsters to manifesting and million-dollar dreams. No prep—just me asking questions and Scooby answering in real time, out loud. I…

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Echoes of Battle 6:35

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Echoes of Battle Dive into the captivating world of wartime stories as experienced by those who lived through WWII. Explore the gripping narratives that bring history to life, featuring tales from battlefronts, diplomacy, and everyday life during the war.

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The Andromeda Strain (1971) Robert Wise - Cinematic Flashback Podcast 44:25

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Chuck and Matt fire up the Wayback Machine for a trip to 1971 and Robert Wise’s The Andromeda Strain — the calmest outbreak movie ever made. Episode Summary The conversation starts with real-life glitches (football, internet outages) and childhood reading lists, then traces how the film bridges 1950s alien-paranoia vibes and 1970s lab-coat realism.…

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Undercover Through Radio Waves 5:07

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Undercover Through Radio Waves Explore the fascinating world of espionage and drama in the 1950s anti-Communist radio show "I Was A Communist For The FBI." Discover the challenges faced by Matt Cvetic in his undercover mission, with insights into the production and storytelling that captivated audiences.…

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Rock Stars Who Defined the 1970s 1:00:03

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Hey Zoinkers and Shagheads, it’s Curtis back with another blast from the past. Lately I’ve been hooked on a new rock rebel named YUNGBLUD — the singer’s got the swagger, the attitude, and that raw 70s rock star DNA. It got me thinking about the legends who set the stage, the ones who defined what “rock star” even means. So Todd and I threw down our…

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Kathleen Edwards: Making up for 30 Years of No Tears, ep. 328 1:07:00

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Kathleen Edwards claims that she's now a pretty frequent crier after not crying for the first 30 years of her life. One reason for this change is the connectedness she has been feeling since leaving music and starting her coffee shop, Quitters. In our Basic Folk conversation, Edwards tears up talking about the cover of her new album 'Billionaire,' …

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Swinging Through Time with Glenn Miller 6:41

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Swinging Through Time with Glenn Miller Explore the profound impact of Glenn Miller on the swing era through rare recordings and historical insights. Join Eric Marquette as he delves into the music that defined a generation and the stories behind it.

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Logan's Run (1974) Michael Anderson - The Cinematic Flashback Podcast 49:19

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This week, we’re stepping into the Dome City where freedom has an expiration date. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by co-host Matt Sargent to revisit Logan’s Run (1976), directed by Michael Anderson and starring Michael York, Jenny Agutter, and Richard Jordan. A sci-fi landmark of the pre-Star Wars era, the film imagin…

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The Timeless Appeal of Bulldog Drummond 6:30

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The Timeless Appeal of Bulldog Drummond Dive into the fascinating world of Bulldog Drummond, a classic detective figure brought to life on radio for generations. Explore the unique production, cultural significance, and enduring charm of these vintage tales with hosts who blend personal anecdotes with insightful analysis.…

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Peter Rowan: The Bluegrass Buddha's Tex-Mex Roots, ep. 327 1:08:54

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Legendary Massachusetts-born, California-based musician Peter Rowan is best known for his bluegrass roots. A practicing Buddhist, he did time in Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys as well as in the short-lived and epically important Old & In the Way with Jerry Garcia and David Grisman. However, his latest album 'Tales of the Free Mexican Airforce' celeb…

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The Legacy of Perry Mason on Radio 7:34

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The Legacy of Perry Mason on Radio Dive into the action-packed world of Perry Mason's radio days. Explore the transition from gripping mysteries to television fame, and hear firsthand reviews from devoted listeners. Eric Marquette guides you through the legacy of this iconic show.

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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) - Miloš Forman - Cinematic Flashback 53:53

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This week, we’re checking into the ward where chaos meets control. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by longtime friend Alan Green to revisit One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975), directed by Miloš Forman and starring Jack Nicholson and Louise Fletcher in their Oscar-winning roles. Based on Ken Kesey’s novel, the film …

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X Minus One: Timeless Sci-Fi Radio 5:23

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X Minus One: Timeless Sci-Fi Radio Explore the legacy of X Minus One, a classic radio sci-fi drama that inspired modern TV shows. Delve into adaptations of stories by Isaac Asimov, Ray Bradbury, and more, with insights from Eric Marquette.

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Rissi Palmer & Miko Marks: "Buckle Bunny," No Cringe, and My Black Country, ep. 326 1:07:02

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This time on Basic Folk, we are checking in with country singer-songwriter and Color Me Country radio host Rissi Palmer and Americana country artist Miko Marks. The two close friends both came up as Black women in country music in the early part of the 21st century where they experienced gatekeepers and discrimination in the industry, but undeniabl…

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The Legacy of Superman Radio Shows 6:57

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The Legacy of Superman Radio Shows Explore the captivating journey of Superman's radio legacy, from its beginnings on WOR to its evolution on ABC. Delve into the nostalgia and timeless appeal that continues to resonate with audiences today.

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A Day in My Life – Facebook Memories 39:49

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On the latest episode of the Zoinkies! podcast, I did something a little different. Instead of diving into retro pop culture or regular stuff, I took a personal trip down memory lane. Literally. September 2 has come and gone many times over the years, but I decided to make this one special. I opened up Facebook Memories and pulled together moments …

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Vibe Coaches: Maya de Vitry, Ethan Jodziewicz, Joel Timmons, & Shelby Means, ep. 325 1:12:09

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Maya de Vitry, Ethan Jodziewicz, Joel Timmons, and Shelby Means are on Basic Folk today talking about their new collaborations. Maya produced both Shelby and Joel's debut solo albums this year; Joel and Ethan play in Maya's band; and the two couples (Joel & Shelby are married and Ethan & Maya are partners) are all very close friends. They met in Na…

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Deliverance (1972) - John Boorman - Cinematic Flashback 49:30

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This week, we take a trip downriver that we’ll never forget. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck is joined by guest host Jay Kirk to explore Deliverance (1972), directed by John Boorman and starring Jon Voight, Burt Reynolds, Ned Beatty, and Ronnie Cox. A harrowing tale of survival and violence in the Georgia wilderness, the film re…

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The Timeless Charm of The Cisco Kid 6:44

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The Timeless Charm of The Cisco Kid Explore the enduring legacy of The Cisco Kid, from its original 1940s radio debut to its modern podcast revival. Discover how this classic series continues to captivate audiences with thrilling tales, humor, and nostalgia.

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Paul Brady on Tina Turner, Irish Music and Not Being Too Famous, ep. 324 54:33

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Bob Dylan once called Paul Brady a "secret hero" and meant it as a compliment. The Irish songwriting legend has not been bothered by the fact that his profile has not risen as high as some of his peers. Starting off in the world of traditional Irish music, Brady spent time in the hugely influential Irish group Planxty until they disbanded in 1975. …

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Jaws The Musical - Cinematic Flashback Lobby Card Edition 16:30

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This week on the Cinematic Flashback Podcast: Lobby Card Edition, we return to Amity Island, but not the way you remember it. In our last full episode, we had a playful dive into Jaws and imagined it as a Broadway musical. Now, this Lobby Card Edition expands on that idea with a parody with original songs inspired by our discussion. The Songs Jeff’…

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Laughing Through the Airwaves 5:09

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Laughing Through the Airwaves Explore the charm and cultural significance of 'Fibber McGee and Molly,' a classic radio comedy. Discover its impact on American entertainment and its timeless humor that still resonates today.

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Everyone Has a Friend in Joe K. Walsh, ep. 323 49:59

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Originally from northern Minnesota, Joe K. Walsh grew up in Duluth and became enthralled with the mandolin (his primary focus, currently) after hearing the first David Grisman Quintet record. His dad got the young Joe his own mando. He ended up getting very serious about the instrument and found himself studying at Berklee College of Music in Bosto…

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Jaws (1975) - Steven Spielberg - Cinematic Flashback Podcast 1:12:43

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This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, Chuck and Matt are joined by an all-star lineup of guests— Dee Graves and Jason Colvin from The Surely You Can’t Be Serious Podcast, plus Jeff Johnson and David Burns from A Film By Podcast—to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Jaws (1975). Directed by a young Steven Spielberg and starring Roy Scheider, …

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Recreating Hollywood's Golden Age 6:03

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Recreating Hollywood's Golden Age Join us as we explore the Academy Award Theater, where classic films are brought to life in radio drama form. Discover the allure of star-studded performances and the nostalgia of Hollywood's golden era. Eric Marquette dives into the timeless appeal of these iconic stories and their impact on modern media.…

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Everyone Belongs at the Olive Klug show, ep. 322 52:36

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Olive Klug and I (Cindy) recorded this interview in my closet while they were in Portland, Maine to play a show. They stayed along with their band Cori, Haley, and Payton and it was a real pleasure to be around them for a few days. You can tell that Olive is at their best around their band and it is a true collaboration on stage. Shoutout to the wh…

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High-Flying Adventures with Captain Midnight 6:12

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High-Flying Adventures with Captain Midnight Join us as we dive into Captain Midnight's thrilling escapades, exploring the intricate world of espionage and adventure. Discover the dynamics between heroes and villains, and the series' impact on fans.

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Gina Chavez: From Choir Kid to Latin Grammy Nominee, ep. 321 1:05:37

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New bestie Gina Chavez speaks about her journey in music, her deep love for connecting with people, and the influence of her mixed cultural background on Basic Folk. Her parents are of Mexican and Swiss-German descent. Her father, although second generation Mexican-American, was not raised with Spanish language or any Mexican culture. Gina discusse…

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Dirty Harry (1971) - Don Siegal - Best of Cinematic Flashback Podcast 46:03

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Best of Cinematic Flashback: Revisiting Dirty Harry (1971) You're listening to a Best Of episode of The Cinematic Flashback Podcast. While Matt and I wrap up our summer break, we’re revisiting one of our favorite episodes of the year: Dirty Harry (1971), starring Clint Eastwood and directed by Don Siegel. We’ll be back with a brand new episode on A…

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Exploring the Timeless Adventures of Flash Gordon 8:07

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Exploring the Timeless Adventures of Flash Gordon Dive into the thrilling escapades of Flash Gordon as our hosts explore the legendary radio series' plot twists and timeless appeal. Join Eric Marquette as he uncovers the excitement behind the fiery meteors, tyrannical rulers, and daring adventures across the universe.…

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Tony Kamel Believes in Life and You Should Too, ep. 320 41:34

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You may recognize the voice, face, and vibe of wonderful human being Tony Kamel from his acclaimed bluegrass group, Wood & Wire. But Tony is on Basic Folk today to talk about his wonderful solo albums, including his latest, 'We're All Gonna Live.' The album, which just came out, is a realist-optimist's guide to navigating a complex and often heartb…

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Echoes of Laughter: Bob Hope's Timeless Comedy 6:44

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Echoes of Laughter: Bob Hope's Timeless Comedy Dive into the world of Bob Hope's classic radio show, celebrating its comedic genius and historical significance. Join Eric Marquette as he explores unforgettable moments, legendary performances, and the show's enduring impact on entertainment.

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EP.26 Ghost-Note Interview: Touring, Band Chemistry & Improvisation, Funk, Jazz & Groove Mastery 40:32

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We sat down with our first full band on The-Re-Up Podcast - none other than funk legends Robert "Sput" Searight and Nate Werth from Ghost-Note. We dive into life on tour with a genre-bending band, the art of finding synchronicity through improvisation, and the deep musical roots that shaped their one-of-a-kind sound. From behind-the-scenes stories …

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Kora Feder is the Future of Political Folk Songwriting, but also Has Too Many Craft Projects, ep. 319 41:53

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On this episode of Basic Folk, Kora Feder talks about her new album, 'Some Kind of Truth,' as well as reflecting on the incredible changes and growth she's experienced since we last spoke in February 2020. One of the impacts of the pandemic on her music career was the necessity of exploring other artistic ventures like crafting hats and lino-cuttin…

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The French Connection (1974) - William Friedkin - Best Of Cinematic Flashback Podcast 41:26

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This week, we’re tailing Popeye Doyle through the gritty streets of 1970s New York. It’s a Best Of Episode while Chuck and Matt take a quick summer vacation. This week on The Cinematic Flashback Podcast, we rewind all the way back to our very first episode—The French Connection (1971), directed by William Friedkin and starring Gene Hackman and Roy …

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Echoes from the Past: Revisiting 'The Zero Hour' 6:47

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Echoes from the Past: Revisiting 'The Zero Hour' Join Eric Marquette as he delves into the captivating world of 'The Zero Hour', exploring its vintage charm, the impact of Rod Serling's narration, and the technical challenges that come with preserving old-time radio. Discover the allure and challenges of vintage radio dramas in this nostalgic episo…

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Tami Neilson: On Taking Wynonna's Call, Her Scary Near-Death Experience, and Willie Nelson, ep. 318 1:13:32

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In recent years, Tami Neilson has been learning to carry both great joy and great sorrow simultaneously. The New Zealand-based, Canada-born powerhouse's new album, 'Neon Cowgirl,' is named after the towering electric figure on a sign that's overlooked Broadway in Nashville, watching over Tami's career since she was 16 years old. The songs were born…

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Echoes from the Past: Counterintelligence Chronicles 6:55

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Echoes from the Past: Counterintelligence Chronicles Explore the thrilling world of wartime espionage with 'Counterspy,' a radio drama series that captivated listeners with tales of intrigue and bravery. Join us as we delve into the show's portrayal of counterintelligence efforts during WWII, highlighting notable episodes and their impact on audien…

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EP.25 Esseks Interview: Defining Electronic Music genres, visual art, and becoming a touring musician 43:39

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This week we sat down with Esseks, an experimental electronic producer and friend from our festival travels. On top of being one of the leaders of the unique and limit pushing production levels that make Bass Music such a special sub genre, Esseks is also an established artist and illustrator who pairs his music with the visual arts. We chatted abo…