Best Miles Lazarus Podcasts (2025)

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Benghazi: Episode 6 - Radicals 1:08:43

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The Tea Party takes over the search for the truth about Benghazi, while the FBI pursues a Libyan militia leader suspected of planning the attack. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Benghazi: Episode 5 - Greatest Hits 58:07

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As the political world looks toward the 2016 Presidential election, Benghazi becomes a Clinton scandal. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Benghazi, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page in Apple…

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Benghazi: Episode 4 - Feckless 53:16

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How the attack in Benghazi collided with an American election, and how the seeds of a scandal were planted. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Benghazi, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page in A…

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Benghazi: Episode 3 - Barefoot 52:26

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An anti-Islamic video sparks protests in the Middle East, and the American diplomatic compound in Benghazi comes under attack. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Benghazi, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fi…

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Benghazi: Episode 2 - We Will Stay Here 57:19

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Libya is swept up in a wave of revolution, and an American diplomat makes his mark on Benghazi. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Benghazi, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page in Apple Podcast…

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Benghazi: Episode 1 - The Dictator 48:09

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How a prison massacre carried out under Libya’s long-time dictator, Muammar Gaddafi, set the stage for the Benghazi attack. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Benghazi, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasc…

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Introducing Fiasco: Benghazi 3:41

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Fiasco: Benghazi unpacks the 2012 attack in Libya that left four Americans dead, including Ambassador Chris Stevens—and the ensuing political storm, which raised questions about America’s role in the world, established a playbook to weaponize attention in the social media age, and ultimately changed the course of U.S. history. For a list of books, …

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Iran Contra: Episode 8 - Pardon Me 50:08

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How George H.W. Bush ended Iran-Contra. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Iran Contra: Episode 7 - Olliewood 38:54

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How Hollywood tried to capitalize on Iran-Contra -- and why the story didn’t take. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Iran Contra: Episode 6 - Fault Lines 45:26

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How the Iran-Contra hearings made Oliver North an icon, and got Ronald Reagan off the hook. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Iran Contra: Episode 5 - All Out 41:05

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How the Reagan administration tried to prevent the Iran scandal from becoming a second Watergate. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Iran Contra: Bonus - Bombs, Drugs, and the Contra War 34:00

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A bonus interview with journalists Martha Honey and Tony Avirgan. Honey and Avirgan tell Leon about their time reporting on the Contra war from the southern front in Costa Rica. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this season visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Ira…

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Iran Contra: Episode 4 - Diverted 46:35

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How Oliver North decided to do a little multitasking -- and ended up on a plane to Tehran. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Iran Contra, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page in Apple Podcasts …

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Iran Contra: Episode 3 - Contra Dance 41:34

7M ago41:34

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How the United States got involved in a not-so-secret secret war in Nicaragua. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Iran Contra, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page in Apple Podcasts or at Pushki…

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Iran Contra: Episode 2 - Trade Secrets 48:12

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How the Reagan administration landed in a hostage crisis…and extended a hand to one of America’s sworn enemies. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Iran Contra, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show pa…

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Iran Contra: Episode 1 - Get Me Kevin Kattke 41:45

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How a crew of amateur spies from Long Island helped the Reagan administration set the stage for Iran-Contra. For a list of books, documentaries and resources we used to research this episode visit: bit.ly/fiascopolitics Subscribe to Pushkin+ to hear the entire season of Fiasco: Iran Contra, ad-free, right now. Find Pushkin+ on the Fiasco show page …

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Iran Contra: A New Introduction from Leon Neyfakh 6:03

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Host Leon Neyfakh transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of our country’s most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present. Fiasco: Iran-Contra tells the story of a secret war, a secret deal, and a foreign policy scandal that threatened to destroy Ronald Reagan…

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Introducing Fiasco: Iran-Contra 2:13

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Host Leon Neyfakh transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of our country’s most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present. Fiasco: Iran-Contra exposes a secret war, a secret deal, and a scandal that threatened to destroy Ronald Reagan’s presidency—until it did…

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Bush v. Gore: Bonus - Legacy. 18:58

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The late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens talks about his memories of Bush v. Gore, and why the ruling’s legacy, years after the fact, looks even worse than he thought it would. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Bonus - Lawfare 33:17

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Attorneys David Boies and Ted Olsen, who represented the Gore and Bush sides, respectively, talk about the unique challenges that came with representing their clients before the Supreme Court. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Bonus - What If… 24:22

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An interview with Ralph Nader on his role as a “spoiler” in the 2000 election, and historian Mary Frances Berry, who led the 2001 commission looking into the impact that ballot box irregularities involving Black voters may have had on the outcome in Florida. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bush v. Gore: Bonus - Information Wars 22:56

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A conversation with Craig Waters, spokesman for the Florida Supreme Court, about becoming the face of an embattled, apolitical institution during a partisan battle. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Bonus - Inside the Florida Secretary of State’s Office During the 2000 Recount 39:24

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Conversations with Florida’s former Secretary of State Katherine Harris, the Bush supporter who presided over the 2000 recount, and self-described Republican operative and “Bush liege” who embedded in Harris’s office during the recount and helped her bring the election “in for a landing.” See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bush v. Gore: Bonus - A Mile In Their Shoes 26:54

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An interview with Brian Noyes, who worked on the Bush 2000 presidential campaign, and what it was like to feel like an election is being stolen. Noyes oversaw an oral history project with recount alums from the Bush campaign. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Episode 6 – No Precedent 53:07

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In the season finale: How the 2000 presidential election was distilled and decided in a case called Bush v. Gore. For a full list of sources, check out the Fiasco website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Episode 5 – Contingencies 46:25

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Democrats and Republicans hope for the best and plan for the worst. For a full list of sources, check out the Fiasco website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Episode 4 – Spin-Off 53:20

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How public relations battles yielded big legal wins for the Bush team. For a full list of sources, check out the Fiasco website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Episode 3 – Ballot With Butterfly Wings 55:45

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What happened in Palm Beach County when a bitterly-contested national election came to town–and who paid the price? For a full list of sources, check out the Fiasco website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Bush v. Gore: Episode 2 – Real Numbers 50:31

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On election night 2000 an ad hoc network of statisticians, news producers, TV anchors, and political operatives tried to figure out what the hell was going on in Florida–and failed spectacularly. For a full list of sources, check out the Fiasco website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Bush v. Gore: Episode 1 – Homestead 51:38

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How the largely forgotten race between Al Gore and George W. Bush roiled Florida long before anyone had ever heard of a hanging chad. For a full list of sources, check out the Fiasco website. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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Trailer: Bush v. Gore 2:56

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Bush v. Gore recounts what happened during the contested 2000 election between Al Gore and George W. Bush, and the extraordinary legal battle that unfolded in Florida in the aftermath of Election Day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Pushkin Industries

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 8 - No Harm 56:47

2+ y ago56:47

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The Clinton administration promises a new approach to the AIDS epidemic — but gets bogged down in the politics of sex, drugs, and morality. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusively on…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 7 - Lazarus 44:34

2+ y ago44:34

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After years of frustration and despair, scientists finally make a breakthrough. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusively on Audible. Fiasco: Vigilante tells the story of a shooting th…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 6 - Drugs into Bodies 55:29

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A new coalition of AIDS activists takes on the American medical establishment, pushing for access to clinical trials and experimental drugs. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusively o…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 5 - Leading Men 57:46

2+ y ago57:46

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One of the most famous actors in Hollywood tries to keep his diagnosis under wraps - and ends up becoming the face of AIDS in America. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusively on Audi…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 4 - Blood 47:38

2+ y ago47:38

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AIDS spreads through the country's blood supply, endangering people with hemophilia and leading to a breakthrough about the cause of the disease. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusiv…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 3 - The Baths 54:20

2+ y ago54:20

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A debate rages in San Francisco over whether or not to close the city’s famous bathhouses, as government officials and gay rights advocates weigh the implications for civil liberties and public health. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod. If you like this series, mark your calendars:…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 2 - How to Have Sex in an Epidemic 50:48

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As the AIDS crisis worsens, gay men in New York City improvise a response, forming alliances and drawing battle lines. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod. If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusively on Audible. Fiasco: Vi…

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The AIDS Crisis: Episode 1 - Gay Plague 50:48

2+ y ago50:48

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How doctors and scientists responded to the arrival of a strange and terrifying new disease. You can find a list of books, articles, and documentaries we used in our research at bit.ly/fiascopod. If you like this series, mark your calendars: a new season of Fiasco is coming July 27, 2023, exclusively on Audible. Fiasco: Vigilante tells the story of…

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Introducing Fiasco: The AIDS Crisis 1:47

2+ y ago1:47

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From the co-creators of Slow Burn, Fiasco is a narrative podcast that transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of America’s most pivotal historical events. Using original interviews with dozens of key players, host Leon Neyfakh brings to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present day. The new season …

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33 - Songs We've Mentioned Before 1:12:40

6+ y ago1:12:40

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Mars stretches the truth, Miles knows what Halo is. Songs Discussed This Episode Jawbreaker - Injury Reserve Jailbreak the Tesla - Injury Reserve 1 for 1, DiMaggio - Vulfpeck Icarus - Sims Hunnybee - Unknown Mortal Orchestra If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you want to share, tweet us @artghostpod. I…

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32 - Fan Songs 1:29:32

6+ y ago1:29:32

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Musical Fans are available now for $299, fan blades sold separately. Songs Discussed This Episode Mary - PhemieC Doctorin' The Tardis - The Timelords / The KLF Back To Life - Mystery Skulls Venom - Little Simz If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you want to share, tweet us @artghostpod. If you want to s…

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31 - Tragic Love Songs 1:21:03

6+ y ago1:21:03

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Have you pledged your allegiance to the ancient and terrible god Fergie lately? Songs Discussed This Episode You Don't Get Me High Anymore - Phantogram The Predatory Wasp Of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us - Sufjan Stevens Cruel World - Phantogram Margery, My First Car - Vulfpeck If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just …

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30 - Songs By Griffin McElroy 48:00

6+ y ago48:00

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Let's talk about those Good Boys, Girls! Songs Discussed This Episode Wonderland Round 3 - Griffin McElroy Madam Director - Griffin McElroy Lucretia/Lucretia (Reprise) - Griffin McElroy If You're The Coffee - The Arcadian Wild Women Like To Slow Dance - Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next …

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29 - Songs That Remind Us How Much We Love Our Friends 1:14:18

6+ y ago1:14:18

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Time to drink our friends! Wait, that can't be right. Songs Featured this episode: Vitamin C - Clean Cut Kid Never Ever - STRFKR People - AJJ All Of Us - Talib Kwali If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you want to share, tweet us @artghostpod. If you want to support us and Lunar Light Studio financially…

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28 - Blue Sky, Blue Sea feat. Lillie Blue Lennox and Hayley Rose 1:19:58

6+ y ago1:19:58

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Blue Sky, Blue Sea is available on iTunes, Spotify, and Google Play! Albums Featured this episode: Blue Sky, Blue Sea - Lillie Blue Lennox If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you want to share, tweet us @artghostpod. If you want to support us and Lunar Light Studio financially you can find our Patreon a…

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Echo 3 - Song with a Good Music Video and Political Song 40:39

6+ y ago40:39

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It's the return of the format, back from the grave. Truckin' and shuckin' in all that I crave. Songs Featured this episode: We Got The - Beastie Boys Acid Rain - Lorn If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you want to share, tweet us @artghostpod. If you want to support us and Lunar Light Studio financiall…

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27 - 85% Hozier Special feat. Shanae 1:27:16

6+ y ago1:27:16

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Where in the world is Mars? Oh, there they are. Albums Featured this episode: Wasteland, Baby! - Hozier Songs Featured this episode: To Noise Making (Sing) - Hozier Movement - Hozier Wasteland, Baby! - Hozier Anata Watashi Daita Ato Yome No Meshi - Otoboke Beaver If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you …

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26 - Second Encounter 55:21

6+ y ago55:21

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~Your Unofficial Guide To The Airwaves~ It's our second ever listener suggestions special! Thanks so much for enjoying the show! Songs Featured this episode: Candy Gun - Melt-Banana Mars - Television Beacon Beach - scntfc (Oxenfree Soundtrack) Wait a Minute! - Willow If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song …

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25 - Songs That Remind Us Of The 80s feat. Hayley Rose 1:18:01

6+ y ago1:18:01

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~Your Unofficial Guide To The Airwaves~ It's Saturday! Songs Featured this episode: Something About Us - Daft Punk Something Human - Muse Video Stalker - Mega Drive Old 45's - Chromeo thumbnail - Louie Zong feat. Brian David Gilbert If you have any suggestions for what we talk about next week, or just have a song you want to share, tweet us @artgho…