Teaser // Lou Reed: TAKE NO PRISONERS
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Oct 13, 2022•3 min
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Jokermen
Jokermen Podcast is your spirit guide to the wonderful world of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. Every song, every record: It’s All Good Music :: Subscribe on Patreon for access to all episodes ad-free, plus the full back catalog of Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground, Steely Dan, Lou Reed, and John Cale goods at patreon.com/jokermen :: @jokermenpodcast on Instagram and Twitter
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Episodes
Lou Reed: STREET HASSLE with Tom Scharpling
The Jokermen are joined by the great Tom Scharpling to talk one of Lou's greatest records. Sha la la la, man. LISTEN TO THE BEST SHOW AND FOLLOW TOM ON TWITTER NEW MERCH NOW AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.NET JOKERMEN x MOUNTAIN BREWS // LIVE @ GOLD-DIGGERS // 11/18 LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND YOUTUBE
Oct 10, 2022•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 218
Teaser // John Cale: 1977 — JOHNS & ENDS
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Oct 06, 2022•3 min
The Velvet Underground: THE VELVET UNDERGROUND (1969)
The Jokermen settle in for a much-needed conversation about the post-John Velvets and their self-titled third record. Turns out they could still make one of the greatest records of all time! SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON JOKERMEN x MOUNTAIN BREWS // LIVE @ GOLD-DIGGERS // 11/18 NEW MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND YOUTUBE
Oct 03, 2022•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 216
Teaser // John Cale: LIVE 1976
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Sep 29, 2022•5 min
Lou Reed: LIVE 1976 with Tyler Wilcox
The Jokermen dig into their first Lou Reed bootleg with Tyler Wilcox, who joins for a look at an incredible show that finds Lou sharing the stage with trumpet player/jazz man/world music savant Don Cherry. Talk about a walk on the wild side. CHECK OUT DOOM AND GLOOM FROM THE TOMB AND FOLLOW TYLER ON TWITTER JOKERMEN x MOUNTAIN BREWS // LIVE @ GOLD-DIGGERS // 11/18 NEW MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKE...
Sep 26, 2022•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 214
Teaser // Lou Reed: ROCK'N'ROLL HEART with Michael D'addario
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Sep 22, 2022•3 min
Lou Reed: WORDS & MUSIC with Jason Stern + Don Fleming
The Jokermen take a very special peek into Lou's life with his archivists Jason Stern and Don Fleming, who spent years sifting through a storage unit and discovered the 1965 tape that became the incredible new archival release. LISTEN TO AND BUY LOU REED: WORDS & MUSIC, OUT NOW ON LIGHT IN THE ATTIC RECORDS SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON NEW MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INST...
Sep 19, 2022•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 212
Teaser // GNM: Cass, Van, Shintaro
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Sep 15, 2022•5 min
Warren Zevon: STAND IN THE FIRE with Will Menaker
The Jokermen are joined by Will Menaker of Chapo Trap House for a very special episode about one of the all-time great live records: Warren Zevon's STAND IN THE FIRE. Get up and dance or I'll kill ya COP TICKETS TO CHAPO TRAP HOUSE ON TOUR SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON NEW MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND YOUTUBE
Sep 12, 2022•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 210
Teaser // John Cale: HELEN OF TROY
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Sep 08, 2022•4 min
John Cale: SLOW DAZZLE
After some time away, the Jokermen return to John Cale and delight in his most put-it-on record: a record with songs about Brian Wilson, ski patrols, getting cucked, and growing a vulva in your face. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON NEW MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND YOUTUBE
Sep 05, 2022•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 208
Teaser // The Velvet Underground: WHITE LIGHT/WHITE HEAT with The Ion Pack
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Sep 01, 2022•10 min
Lou x John x Nico: LE BATACLAN '72 with Steve Gunn
The Jokermen are joined by fan-favorite Steve Gunn for a warm conversation about a beautiful night in 1972 when Lou and John and Nico joined each other on stage for the last time. NEW LOU TEE AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET FOLLOW STEVE ON INSTAGRAM AND LISTEN TO "OTHER YOU" SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND YOUTUBE
Aug 29, 2022•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 206
Teaser // Lou Reed: CONEY ISLAND BABY with Ian F. Svenonius
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Aug 25, 2022•3 min
The Ratso Sloman Interview
The Jokermen sit down with the legendary Larry "Ratso" Sloman for a journey through Ratso's encounters with Bob, Lou, John, Leonard, and Josh & Benny Safdie. This is a fun one LISTEN TO RATSO'S ALBUM ON SPOTIFY AND FOLLOW HIM ON INSTAGRAM CHECK OUT RATSO'S WEBSITE AND MERCH AT RATSO.ORG NEW JOKERMEN MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON ...
Aug 22, 2022•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 204
Teaser // Lou Reed: LOU REED LIVE (1975)
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Aug 18, 2022•7 min
Lou Reed: METAL MACHINE MUSIC with Anthony DeCurtis
The Jokermen are joined by Lou Reed's biographer Anthony DeCurtis for a thoughtful conversation about one of Lou's greatest records and everything that went into it BUY "LOU REED: A LIFE" AND FOLLOW ANTHONY ON TWITTER NEW JOKERMEN MERCH AVAILABLE NOW ON JOKERMEN.NET SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND YOUTUBE
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 202
Teaser // Lou Reed: SALLY CAN'T DANCE
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Aug 11, 2022•6 min
Purple Mountains: PURPLE MOUNTAINS (2019)
The Jokermen remember David Berman and his monumental last record as Purple Mountains RIP DCB
Aug 07, 2022•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 200
Teaser // The Velvet Underground: THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO with Michael Imperioli — Side B
Michael Imperioli and the Jokermen continue their conversation about THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO SUBSCRIBE NOW TO HEAR THE WHOLE THING
Aug 04, 2022•5 min
The Velvet Underground: THE VELVET UNDERGROUND & NICO with Michael Imperioli — SIDE A
The Jokermen take their first steps into the Velvet Underground catalog with Michael Imperioli. Come for conversation about the greatest debut album of all time, stay for Michael's story about meeting Lou Reed at Madison Square Garden. LISTEN TO ZOPA ON SPOTIFY AND FOLLOW MICHAEL ON INSTAGRAM SIDE B COMING THURSDAY ONLY ON PATREON — SUBSCRIBE NOW **NEW** LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: I LOVE ROCK SONGS ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM AND SUBSCRIBE ON YOU...
Aug 01, 2022•47 min
Teaser // Lou Reed: ROCK'N'ROLL ANIMAL with Naomi Fry
Naomi Fry joins the Jokermen for a wide-ranging conversation about New York City, the nature of celebrity, and the Rock'n'Roll Animal himself, Lou Reed SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON TO HEAR THE ENTIRE CONVERSATION
Jul 28, 2022•12 min
John Cale: FEAR
The Jokermen get really really scared discussing John Cale's second consecutive masterpiece, 1974's "Fear" 😱 SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN TO JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM AND SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
Jul 25, 2022•1 hr 56 min•Ep. 196
Teaser // Lou Reed: BERLIN
Lou Reed: pissing critics off since 1942 SUBSCRIBE NOW TO LISTEN IN FULL
Jul 21, 2022•3 min
John Cale: PARIS 1919
The Jokermen wax rhapsodic over John Cale's 1973 masterpiece (or is it more of an opus?) "Paris 1919." La la la la la la la la laaaaa SUSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM AND SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
Jul 18, 2022•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 194
Teaser // John Cale: CHURCH OF ANTHRAX + THE ACADEMY IN PERIL
"Church of Anthrax" is a coffee record SUBSCRIBE NOW TO LISTEN TO THE FULL EPISODE
Jul 14, 2022•4 min
Lou Reed: TRANSFORMER with The Lemon Twigs
The Jokermen are joined by Long Island legends Michael and Brian D'Addario for a New York Podcast Conversation about Lou Reed's "Transformer." FOLLOW THE TWIGS ON INSTAGRAM LISTEN TO THE TWIGS ON SPOTIFY SUSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC
Jul 11, 2022•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 192
Teaser // Lou Reed: LOU REED (1972)
Sometimes you're the bimbo, sometimes you're the book. SUBSCRIBE NOW
Jul 04, 2022•3 min
John Cale: VINTAGE VIOLENCE
The Jokermen begin at the beginning: John Cale's 1970 solo debut, "Vintage Violence." Let's go. SUSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON LISTEN JOKERMEN THEME-TYPE RADIO: WE'RE GONNA HAVE A REAL GOOD TIME TOGETHER ON SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC
Jul 04, 2022•1 hr 16 min•Ep. 190
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