Walker and Zach return to the bunker for an EMERGENCY EPISODE to discuss "Wall of Eyes", the new LP by The Smile. After listening to the album for weeks and marinating in their HTATS, the brothers finally sit down to give you the correct opinions about this record. They also catch up on the latest Beatles News! Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.p...
Mar 08, 2024•2 hr 59 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Walker and Zach draw Season II to a close by giving their rankings of Fiona's albums, listing their top ten Fiona songs, and discuss what they've learned. But first- more Beatles news! Stick around until the end of the show to hear an announcement about an upcoming special episode of Idiotalk, to be released in 2024! Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idio...
Dec 29, 2023•2 hr 12 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Walker and Zach welcome friend and fellow Fi-BRO-na Mikey Walz to listen to and discuss Fiona Apple's 5th album Fetch the Bolt Cutters. Mikey throws his H.A.T. (Hot Apple Takes) into the ring with the brothers, and is confronted on air by Walker about what happened at his BBQ all those one year and two months ago. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotal...
Dec 22, 2023•3 hr 8 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Walker and Zach discuss the background and making of Fiona Apple's 5th studio(?) album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters- but not before catching up about the passing of Henry Kissinger, movie trailers, and the Beatles. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you lis...
Dec 15, 2023•1 hr 50 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Walker and Zach discuss the ultimate "brothers movie"- Wes Anderson's directorial debut Bottle Rocket (1996). But fans of our Radiohead season rejoice! Before discussing the movie, Walker catches up with Zach about a horrifying incident of ageism he recently experienced while trying to connect with a young fan of the band. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode...
Dec 01, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Walker and Zach listen to and discuss all the songs on Fiona Apple's fourth album the Idler Wheel... They also have a lengthy talk about the show Six Feet Under and wonder why none of the characters ever mention Fiona Apple. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review w...
Nov 24, 2023•1 hr 58 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Walker and Zach mirror the arc of Fiona by returning from hiatus with a completely new sound, and discuss her fourth studio album The Idler Wheel Is Wiser Than the Driver of the Screw and Whipping Cords Will Serve You More Than Ropes Will Ever Do. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Ple...
Nov 17, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Walker and Zach listen to the infamous, unreleased "Jon Brion Version" of Extraordinary Machine, to determine if the bootleg takes are better, worse, or just different. They also celebrate spooky season discussing The Exorcist, and why the devil is so sassy. All will be revealed... in time. IDIOTALK will return with new episodes On A Friday, November 17, 2023! A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more. Questions...
Oct 20, 2023•1 hr 54 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Walker and Zach go through all the tracks on Fiona Apple's third studio album Extraordinary Machine. A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Revi...
Oct 13, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Walker and Zach determine if this season of the podcast is mirroring the arc of Fiona Apple, and discuss the false starts, multiple versions, and alternate histories of her third studio album Extraordinary Machine. A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwor...
Oct 06, 2023•1 hr 21 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Walker and Zach watch one of their favorite movies from childhood - the 1994 cult comedy Clifford - to assess if it holds up or was rightly maligned at the time of its release. The brothers also welcome an expert guest to evaluate Martin Short's adult portrayal of a ten-year-old boy. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song b...
Sep 29, 2023•1 hr 37 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Walker and Zach address the first long hiatus of Fiona Apple's career, listen to some of her covers/collaborations, and wonder if she would like them. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts!...
Sep 22, 2023•1 hr 38 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Walker and Zach set down some coasters and break into Fiona Apple's sophomore album When the Pawn... and speculate on how many of the songs are about a magician. Shut up and pass me that Wild Turkey™. A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each epi...
Sep 15, 2023•2 hr 42 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Walker and Zach take a break from their Fiona coverage for an episode on Martin Scorsese’s most underrated film - the 1983, Robert De Niro-starring, cringe-inducing masterpiece The King of Comedy. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcas...
Sep 08, 2023•2 hr 55 min•Season 2Ep. 4
Walker and Zach jealously go through each track of Fiona Apple's 1996 debut Tidal . A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you l...
Sep 01, 2023•2 hr 31 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Walker and Zach discuss the writing and making of Fiona Apple's debut album Tidal. Walker also presents Zach with a thought experiment so challenging that it will be studied and puzzled over for generations - which you can weigh in on here . A very big thank you indeed to "Sam on Reddit" for their contribution to the research materials, interviews and much much more. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special ...
Aug 25, 2023•1 hr 51 min•Season 2Ep. 2
Walker and Zach kick off Season II of Idiotalk - all about the life, career, music, and complete discography of Fiona Apple. In this inaugural episode of the new season, the brothers catch up on their Summer activities, discuss Fiona Apple's early years, and how they both fell in love with her music. Find out why the Glenn Boys consider this singularly talented songwriter to be the only good Apple product. We're back, we're back. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram...
Aug 18, 2023•2 hr 17 min•Season 2Ep. 1
Walker and Zach close out the first season of Idiotalk by ranking Radiohead's albums and doing some Top Ten lists. They also preview what is in store for Season 2 and discuss everything they've learned about Radiohead and each other. Playlist Links (Walker): Top 10 Radiohead songs Apple Music or Spotify Top 10 B-Sides, Solo work, other collaborations Apple Music or Spotify Playlist Links (Zach): Top 10 Radiohead songs Apple Music or Spotify Top 10 B-Sides, Solo work, other collaborations Apple M...
May 05, 2023•2 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Walker and Zach recount their experience of seeing The Smile live at the Bill Graham Civic Center in San Francisco, CA, with the help of some in-the-field recordings taken the night of the show. They also listen to the Smile's currently unreleased songs, discuss Jonny Greenwood's olive oil, and wish a very happy birthday to a very Handsome Man. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original ar...
Apr 28, 2023•2 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Walker and Zach finally reckon with The Smile- the new band of Thom Yorke, Jonny Greenwood and Tom With No H- and their debut record A Light For Attracting Attention. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts!...
Apr 21, 2023•3 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Walker and Zach complete mirroring the arc of Radiohead by focusing an episode on 1997's Batman & Robin film directed by Joel Schumacher. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts!...
Apr 14, 2023•2 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Walker and Zach wade through the dystopian techno-hell of ANIMA , Thom Yorke's 2019 solo album/short film collaboration with PT Anderson. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts!...
Apr 07, 2023•2 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 31
Walker and Zach are joined by Noel Brown - host of Stuff They Don't Want You To Know and Ridiculous History - to break down all the songs on Radiohead's 9th and final(?) album A Moon Shaped Pool . Check out Noel's music with the Shaun Piazza Band and the Cubists . Stay tuned after the episode for the original song "What the Papers Are Saying," written by Noel Brown and Brandon Skelton. Lead vocals by Brandon Skelton, produced by Noel Brown. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us o...
Mar 31, 2023•2 hr 37 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Walker and Zach immerse themselves in the period of loss and reflection that led to Radiohead's possible swan song- the somber, beautiful A Moon Shaped Pool . They also listen to the band's rejected James Bond theme, and help each other through the DABDA process. Tune in next week for a track-by-track breakdown of AMSP w/ a special guest! Episode Citation/References: Everything in its Right Place: Analyzing Radiohead by Brad Osborn Ph.D. David Bennett Piano - Radiohead Analysis Radiohead: Life i...
Mar 24, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Walker and Zach mirror Thom's second solo album by doing an extremely half-assed episode that is still met with universal acclaim. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and) Review wherever you listen to Podcasts!...
Mar 17, 2023•1 hr 41 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Walker and Zach examine the Thom Yorke/Flea side-project Atoms For Peace and their first and last album- 2013's Amok. Zach also unearths the only Yelp review he's ever written. Walker presents a manically charged email from the past. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.podcast Idiotalk theme song by Walker Glenn Enjoying the show? Please Rate (and)...
Mar 10, 2023•2 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Walker and Zach reach into the Radiohead Grab Bag and pull out some fun odds and ends. The boys rank Thom's hairstyles, give their live reactions to the solo work of the Handsome Man and the Bald King, listen to some Mario 64 remixes, and engage in an earnest discussion about separating the art from the artist. Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for each episode @idiotalk.p...
Mar 03, 2023•2 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Walker and Zach become the Kings of Listening to Radiohead as they go through the tracks of their 8th studio album, its b-sides, and live takes. They also finally reveal their deeply held opinions about the record and lay all their TKOLHTs on the table. Episode Citation/References: Influences on The King Of Limbs from Sick Mouthy Radiohead’s The King of Limbs: What Happens When ‘Serious Listening’ Is Your Brand by Nitsuh Abebe It’s time to appreciate Radiohead’s ‘The King of Limbs' by Andrew Sac...
Feb 24, 2023•2 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Walker and Zach discuss the making of Radiohead's "invisible album" the King of Limbs , and its curious connection to Batman Forever. They also check in on the reactions to their inflammatory Reddit post and how it's affected their standing in the community. Episode Citation/References: Influences on The King Of Limbs from Sick Mouthy Questions/Comments? Send us a text message! Follow us on Instagram to get the inside scoop, weekly show updates, upcoming special guests, and original artwork for ...
Feb 17, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Walker and Zach sit down with Casey Pegram and tap his extensive film background for an in-depth discussion of Radiohead needle drops, the band's collaboration with Paul Thomas Anderson, and the motion picture scores of Jonny Greenwood. Casey is a Supervising Producer for Podcasts at iHeartMedia and the producer of shows “ Stuff You Missed In History Class ”, “ Dressed: The History of Fashion ”, and the brand new “ Svetlana! Svetlana! ” Check out Casey’s wonderful appearances on the Podcast “ Mo...
Feb 10, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 23