Friday, September 25, 2015

A Complete Unknown

I rant to the crickets about how the "Original LA Podcasters" were overlooked by the LA Podfest and the bittersweet sadness of being "a complete unknown."

Recorded September 23, 2015 on the observation deck at the Zane Grey Estate, using my Marantz PMD620. "Endless Summer" shot on my old-ass iPhone G3.

"Like A Rolling Stone" by Bob Dylan

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Running Time: 26 minutes
File Size: 24.2 MB

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Naked Memories of Harbin Hot Springs


A long and rambling trip back 25 years ago, when I almost lived and worked at Harbin Hot Springs.

Recorded September 15, 2015 in the original writing room at the Zane Grey Estate, using my Marantz PMD670. "Harbin Hot Springs Googled" shot on my old-ass iPhone G3.

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Running Time: 43 minutes
File Size:  39.8 MB
Rated: R (Adult Language and Ideas)

MENTIONS: San Francisco, Sonoma County, Lake County, Middletown, Napa County, Calistoga, Cotati, Santa Rosa, Sebastopol, The Blues Brothers (Film)

Saturday, September 12, 2015

The Beach Boys with "Coach X"


I talk about the time I went to see The Beach Boys at the Universal Amphitheatre with my junior high P.E. teacher, "Coach X."

Recorded August 30, 2015 in the original writing room at the Zane Grey Estate, using my Marantz PMD670. "Beach Boys Googled" shot on my old-ass iPhone G3.

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Running Time: 18:01
File Size:  17 MB
Rated: R (Adult Language and Ideas)

MENTIONS: The Valley Improv, Walter Reed Junior High, D.j. Bonebrake, The Blues Brothers, Eddie Murphy, Jay Leno, Bobcat Goldthwait, Bob Dylan, Dave Alvin

Friday, September 04, 2015

A Reluctant Defense of Adam Curry


Nobody who knows me would call me a fan of Adam Curry, but I still need to defend his cultural legacy.

Recorded September 3, 2015 in the original writing room at the Zane Grey Estate, using my Marantz PMD670. "The Podfather" shot on my old-ass iPhone G3.

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Running Time: 22:26
File Size:  21.2 MB
Rated: R (Adult Language and Ideas)

MENTIONS: Petros and Money, Matt "Money" Smith, Podcasting, Marc Maron, Adam Carolla, North Hollywood High, Dan Klass, Leo Laporte, LA Podcasters, Podshow, Keith and the Girl, Podcasting Hall of Fame, Dawn and Drew