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Jokermen

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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

John Cale: WALKING ON LOCUSTS

The Jokermen discuss John Cale's single solo studio effort of the 1990s: the peerless, perfect Walking on Locusts. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON CHECK THE JOKERMEN 100, VOLUME 3 WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Aug 01, 2023•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 298

The Velvet Underground: LIVE MCMXCIII

The Jokermen get verklempt discussing a striking document of a miraculous moment. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON CHECK THE JOKERMEN 100, VOLUME 3 WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Jul 25, 2023•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 296

The Fall: THE INFOTAINMENT SCAN with John Tottenham

Evan is joined by poet, artist and failed visionary John Tottenham to deliver another rustic, underground podcast about The Fall, this time discussing their 15th album, 1993's The Infotainment Scan, a record that explores the psychic backwaters of disaffected men in their mid-thirties all over the world. CHECK THE JOKERMEN 100, VOLUME 3 WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Jul 17, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 294

John Cale: FRAGMENTS OF A RAINY SEASON

The Jokermen check in with John in the dawning days of the 1990s as he finds his footing as a performer on one of the all-time great live records. CHECK THE JOKERMEN 100, VOLUME 3 WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Jul 10, 2023•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 292

NES 014: VAN MORRISON, MONTREAUX 1980 with Chris Black

We're taking the holiday off the main show this week, but we had such a great time chatting Van the Man with Chris Black on the latest episode of NEVER ENDING STORIES that we're running it here too. Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES ON PATREON NOW

Jul 04, 2023•1 hr 2 min

Lou Reed: MAGIC & LOSS with Jack Corbett

The Jokermen embark upon Lou Reed in the 90s with the help of Planet Money's TikTok wunderkind Jack Corbett. FOLLOW JACK ON TWITTER CHECK THE JOKERMEN 100, VOLUME 3 WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Jun 27, 2023•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 289

Father John Misty Sings Scott Walker: Jokermen Exclusive

In his first public interview in 6 years, Josh Tillman speaks with Jokermen as he prepares to take the stage at London’s Barbican Theater for a one night-only performance of songs by the late great Scott Walker, accompanied by the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

Jun 19, 2023•34 min•Ep. 287

🔓 Unlocked // Bob Dylan: LOS ANGELES 2022

We're still on sabbatical this week, so we're presenting our instant post-show conversation in honor of the one year anniversary of Bob Dylan's triumphant three-night stand at the Pantages Theater in Los Angeles. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Jun 12, 2023•45 min

🔓 Unlocked // WEBERMEN: The AJ Weberman Interview

Evan is just returning from circumnavigating the globe and Ian is heading out on his honeymoon, so we're going back to the Jokermen Vault for a couple episodes. This week: our February 2022 interview with the world's foremost Garbologist, AJ Weberman. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

Jun 05, 2023•48 min

John x Brian: WRONG WAY UP

The Jokermen talk John Cale and Brian Eno's one and only official collaboration, a joyous album made by two men who came to hate one another. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

May 30, 2023•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 283

Steely Dan: QUANTUM CRIMINALS with Alex Pappademas + Joan LeMay

Ian talks to Alex Pappademas and Joan LeMay about their delightful new Steely Dan book QUANTUM CRIMINALS, Don & Walt's bicoastal lifestyles, and The Eagles. I hate the fuckin' Eagles, man. BUY "QUANTUM CRIMINALS" NOW FOLLOW ALEX AND JOAN ON INSTAGRAM SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

May 22, 2023•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 281

Lou x John: SONGS FOR DRELLA — Side B

Goodbye Andy. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

May 15, 2023•1 hr 19 min

Lou x John: SONGS FOR DRELLA — Side A

The Jokermen discuss a masterpiece. Strap in. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

May 08, 2023•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 277

John Cale: WORDS FOR THE DYING with Aaron Olson

The Jokermen are joined by friend of the pod and musician Aaron Olson to close out the 80s with John's bold, beautiful orchestral collaboration with Brian Eno. FOLLOW AARON ON INSTAGRAM **NEW**: WATCH OUR "BOB DYLAN REVISITED" SERIES ON YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOP FOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND SUBSTACK

May 02, 2023•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 275
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