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Rock the Cash Bar

Dianne Gallagher, Ben Mowbraywww.rockthecashbarpodcast.com
Welcome to Rock the Cash Bar with hosts Ben Mowbray and Dianne Gallagher. Every week we pick one song and do a deep dive into the lyrics and explore all the different ways they have been interpreted. We will also discuss how the song connected to us on a personal level, focusing on all the embarrassing details. Glad to have you here! Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/rockthecashbar
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Episodes

Grace, Too

Episode 65: We discuss the Grace, Too by The Tragically Hip. What on God’s Green Canada is this song about?? Oh, Canada. c’mon let’s just go. This one’s for you. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Angela Roe Bee Gees - Fanny (Be Tender with My Love) Actual lyric: “Fanny (Be Tender with My Love)” Angela heard: Darling (Be Tender with My Love)” Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures vocals Jeremy Essig: Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson ********** We ...

Apr 26, 202153 minSeason 1Ep. 65

Kyrie - and Other Stories

Episode 64: We discuss Kyrie by Mr. Mister with comedian Bob Biggerstaff. Briefly. And then the pod goes off the rails with a bunch of Bob stories. Lord. Have. Mercy. Bob Biggerstaff: https://www.comicbob.com Twitter: @bob_biggerstaff Instagram: @chilitime Podcast: bobbybiggercast Dressed Up Like a Douche from Dianne Gallagher Mr. Mister - Kyrie Actual lyric: “Kyrie eleison, down the road that I must travel” Dianne heard: “Kyrie emblazoned on the road that I must travel” Special THANK YOU Chuck ...

Apr 19, 20211 hr 27 minSeason 1Ep. 64

Eras of Elvis

Episode 63 : We discuss 3 decades of Elvis and weave into the conversation: Blue Suede Shoes, If I Can Dream & An American Trilogy . Please let our dream come true and listen …right now. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Jerry Wayne Longmire Gordon Lightfoot's Carefree Highway Jerry heard “ every highway ” Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Jeremy Essig: Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson ********** We have a Patreon Page! https://www.patreon.com/rockthecashbar If you woul...

Apr 12, 20211 hr 31 minSeason 1Ep. 63

Cult of Personality

We discuss Cult of Personality by Living Colour with guest, comedian Billy D. Washington. Let’s pair some heroes with enemies and discuss idolatry! You don’t have to follow us, but only you can set us free. Billy Twitter: @BillyWashington Billy Instagram: @billydwashington Dressed Up Like a Douche from Michelle Soto Breeders: Cannonball "I know you, little libertine" She heard: “I know you know I’m eighteen” Billy’s Guilty Pleasure Song Scoop, there it is! – Tag Team Special THANK YOU Chuck Sava...

Apr 05, 20211 hr 6 minSeason 1Ep. 62

Rock the Casbah

Welcome to a special Foreign Vocabulary edition of Rock the Cash Bar! It’s our 1-year anniversary so we decided it would be fitting to discuss our namesake, Rock the Casbah, from The Clash. Shareef don’t like it if you ban THIS boogie episode! Dressed Up Like a Douche from Emmie Wrigley on Instagram Raspberry Beret -Prince Her friend heard: " raspberry parfait" Same friend heard " Mashed Potatoes, Mashed Potatoes" instead of Amadeus (Rock Me Amadeus) by Falco Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage &...

Mar 29, 202149 minSeason 1Ep. 61

So Fresh, So Clean

We discuss So Fresh, So Clean by Outkast with guest, comedian Paul Varghese. Monte Carlos, El Dorados, bambino on your snipples and YKK on your zipper. Confused? So is Ben. Hop in, we’ll explain on the way to the Honeycomb Hideout! Dressed Up Like a Douche from Tom Durfee Sister Golden Hair , America Actual Lyric: Sister golden hair surprise His friend heard: Sister go down half surprised Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures vocals Paul’...

Mar 22, 202152 minSeason 1Ep. 60

Destroyer

We discuss Destroyer by The Kinks. Ahh, the timeless tale of feuding brothers in the same band. Similar genetics, testosterone, red pill, little green men, paranoia they destroy ya! Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures vocals Jeremy Essig: Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson Dressed Up Like a Douche from Dick Wilkins George Thorogood, Down in the Bottom Actual Lyric: she got a bad ‘ol man, I’m too young to die Dick Heard: she got a bad ‘ol vagi...

Mar 15, 202148 minSeason 1Ep. 59

Movie Soundtracks of 1994

We discuss 7 of the best Movie Soundtracks from 1994 with guest, comedian Chase DuRousseau. The Lion King, Pulp Fiction, Forrest Gump, The Crow, Natural Born Killers, Reality Bites & Above the Rim. Thank you, Chase! We love you, honey bunny. Chase Social Media: @ChaseDuRousseau Dressed Up Like a Douche from Marty Finkelstein AND Chase DuRousseau Marty: Panama by Van Halen “Had Enough” Chase: Panama by Van Halen “ Cannonball !” Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music S...

Mar 08, 20211 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 58

Make You Feel Better

We discuss Make You Feel Better by Red Hot Chili Peppers with guest, comedian Dale Cheesman. Dale’s got that ripped back light that’s gonna make you hop along to this cowboy beat in a world that has run amok. Also, it’s Chad SMITH. Dale Twitter & Instagram: DaleCheesman4 Dressed Up Like a Douche from Niki Key Michael Jackson: Billie Jean Actual Lyric: Billie Jean is not my lover Niki heard: Billie Jean’s got my glove - ah Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara W...

Mar 01, 20211 hr 5 minSeason 1Ep. 57

Blue Monday

Ben and Dianne discuss Blue Monday by New Order. This best-selling 12 inch single marches to the beat of its own drum machine and has packed every dance floor for the past four decades. Our hearts never grow cold of this timeless hit! Check out on YouTube Songs That Changed Music: New Order - Blue Monday Also, go watch 24 Hour Party People on Amazon Prime Dressed Up Like a Douche from Bart Stewart Elton John: Rocket Man Actual Lyric: Rocket man, burning out his fuse up here alone Bart heard: I’m...

Feb 15, 202147 minSeason 1Ep. 56

To Live and Die in L.A.

Ben and Dianne discuss To Live and Die in L.A. by 2Pac with comedian Mark Agee. Better learn about the dress code, B’s and C’s. Spoiler: It’s not Bucket hats and Cardigans. Take a ride with us, Pac, Suge, Biggie (and Korn) as we roll this impala back to the 90s! Mark Agee Twitter: @MarkAgee Dressed Up Like a Douche from Sarah Lynn Weezer: Hash Pipe Sarah thought he was saying “I got my ass wiped” Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures voca...

Feb 08, 202159 minSeason 1Ep. 55

Common People

Ben and Dianne discuss Common People by Pulp. Pour yourself a rum and Coca-Cola and follow us as we contemplate our own experiences living on both sides of the track. Dressed Up Like a Douche: Misheard Lyric from Maribeth Duggins T-Pain: Cyclone Lyric: She moves her body like a cyclone Her cousin sang: She moves her body like a psych ward Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Jeremy Essig: Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson ********** We have a Patreon Page! https://www.patre...

Feb 01, 202155 minSeason 1Ep. 54

Talking Heads

Ben and Dianne discuss 3 Talking Heads songs with special guest, comedian Doug Mellard! Psychopathic thoughts, pure love and facing doom with optimism topped off with a true story about how Doug saved The Terminator. Come along and take that ride, baby it’s alright. Doug Mellard Social Media: @DougMellard Album: Fart Safari 3: Fart Hard with a Vengeance https://standuprecords.com/products/doug-mellard-fart-safari-3-fart-hard-with-a-vengeance Podcast: Wide World of Dougs with Doug Benson Podcast:...

Jan 25, 20211 hr 9 minSeason 1Ep. 53

Pride (In the Name of Love)

Ben and Jeremy discuss Pride (In the Name of Love) by U2. Two white American guys talk about a song written by a white Irish guy about Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X. How could you NOT tune in? Dianne was out this week and enjoyed watching this immensely! Thank you, Jeremy Essig for filling in and Happy MLK Day everyone! Misheard song lyric from Dianne Gallagher Blue - Eiffel 65 The lyric is “ I’m blue Da ba dee da ba di ” Dianne heard “ I’m blue if I don’t eat I will die” Special THANK YO...

Jan 18, 20211 hr 3 minSeason 1Ep. 52

Comfortably Numb

Ben and Dianne discuss Comfortably Numb by Pink Floyd with guest, comedian Kelly Collette. “Numb” is understatement. Recording a comedy/music podcast in the midst of a crisis is a tightrope performance we haven’t perfected. We do our best do give ourselves and our listeners a distraction. Also, Dianne refers to the Capitol Building as the White House because her brain is scrambled eggs. Enjoy? Missheard song lyric from Jenn Schall, Niki Key and apparently a lot of people Blank Space - Taylor Swi...

Jan 11, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 51

Tyler

Ben and Dianne discuss Tyler by The Toadies. Dianne considers The Toadies the perfect 90s band and helps Ben rummage through the refrigerator of dark female fantasies. Pull your covers tighter and press play. Center for Transforming Lives (Fort Worth, Texas) Instagram: @transforminglivesfw Dressed Up Like a Douche from Charity Williams Tori Amos - Concertina The lyric is “ I run into your thought from across the room ” After all these years she still hears “ I run into your fart from across the ...

Jan 04, 202157 minSeason 1Ep. 50

2020 Guilty Pleasures

We took the last week of 2020 off but left you with some fun clips from previous guests telling us their "guilty pleasures" of 2020. Some of the clips make more sense when you see them visually so head over to the Rock the Cash Bar YouTube page and watch there as well! Thank you for listening. We love you. We hope you've enjoyed listening to this as much as we've enjoyed making it! Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures vocals ********** W...

Dec 31, 202014 minSeason 1Ep. 49

Fairytale of New York

A bum, a punk and an old slut on junk walk into a podcast. We’ve built our dream around you, dear listeners. Merry Christmas! Ben and Dianne discuss Fairytale of New York by The Pogues with special guest, Robin Weinburgh! Dressed Up Like a Douche from Joan Clancy INXS - Suicide Blonde Joan heard “ soup and salad bar” Guilty Pleasure Song Robin : Sex (I’m a Slut) - Berlin Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures vocals Jeremy Essig: Six Degre...

Dec 24, 20201 hr 17 minSeason 1Ep. 48

Come Undone

Ben and Dianne discuss Come Undone by Duran Duran with special guest, Kristin Lindner. Prison tattoos, armless babies, sexual weak sauce and burning pizzas. What? How? Have a listen. More from Kristin Lindner: Instagram: klindercomic Twitter: KristinLindner Dressed Up Like a Douche from Jimi Greenlegs Rolling Stones, “ Beast of Burden” “I’ll never leave your pizza burning” Guilty Pleasure Song Kristin : Once in a While - Don’t Stop or We’ll Die Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins:...

Dec 17, 20201 hr 13 minSeason 1Ep. 47

Sixteen Saltines

Ben and Dianne discuss Sixteen Saltines by Jack White with special guest, Casey Waldner. Get ready for a weird, witchy ride as we soar through the solar system discussing Jack, garbage vaginas, parenting, work, dedazzled fecal matter and nourishment. Come drink this perfume. More from Casey Waldner: Instagram: LadyMichaelTarot Podcast: Accidental Zodiac Band: Jane Woe Band Instgram: JaneWoeYall Dressed Up Like a Douche from Michael Martin Sheryl Crow, “ All I Wanna Do ” Real lyrics: “ Until the ...

Dec 10, 20201 hr 12 minSeason 1Ep. 46

Ladykillers

Ben and Dianne discuss Ladykillers by Lush with special guest, Michelle Soto from Blushing. If you don’t have anything nice to say about alternative heart throbs from the 90s, come sit by us. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Summer Blunk Sharp Dressed Man - ZZ Top “ Every girl’s crazy about a shot glass man. ” Guilty Pleasure Song Michelle : Crush -Dave Matthews Band Dianne : Shadow of the Day -Linkin Park Ben : Anything by the Pointer Sisters Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Int...

Dec 03, 20201 hrSeason 1Ep. 45

Girls and Boys

A Canadian, a Texan and an Irishman walk into a podcast... and discuss the fantastic world of Eurotrash on Holiday. Ben and Dianne discuss Girls and Boys by Blur with special guest, comedian Brian Gallagher. Du bist sehr schan. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Gretchen Dupre Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer - Elton John “Hold me closer, I’m tired of dancin’” Guilty Pleasure Song Brian: Come Around , Collie Buddz Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasur...

Nov 25, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 1Ep. 44

Quickie

Due to life and schedules we have a special little quickie for you this week. Everyone loves a quickie, right? Enjoy a hilarious Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson with comedian, Jeremy Essig. We will see you again next week with Irish comedian, Brian Gallagher!

Nov 18, 20209 minSeason 1Ep. 43

Girlfriend in a Coma

Ben and Dianne discuss Girlfriend in a Coma by The Smiths with special guest, comedian JR Brow. Only in Texas can three Morrissey lovers weave a conversation about the celibate man from Manchester seamlessly into King of the Hill. JR Brow’s Pet drawings https://www.facebook.com/coloredpencilsandink/about/ Dressed Up Like a Douche from our friend Bryan Hurzie Maneater - Hall and Oates “Mad Eater” He thought it was a song about a woman who ate a lot. And the line “ Woaah here she comes ” only supp...

Nov 12, 20201 hr 22 minSeason 1Ep. 42

Pleasant Valley Sunday

Ben and Dianne discuss Pleasant Valley Sunday from The Monkees with special guest, comedian, Scott White. Loads of shocking fun facts and laughs! Dressed Up Like a Douche from Dori Dutton Stairway to Heaven " And there's a wino down the road " Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson from Comedian Jeremy Essig Guilty Pleasure Song Scott: Copacabana -Barry Manilow Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guilty Pleasures vocals Jeremy Essig: Six Degrees of Tommy Stinson ...

Nov 05, 20201 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 41

Freddie Morales

Ben and Dianne have a very special guest this week! We interview Freddie Morales, lead singer for Devotional - The Depeche Mode Experience. This was a blast and we hope to see and hear more from Freddie in the future! Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music ********** We have a Patreon Page! https://www.patreon.com/rockthecashbar If you would like to help support Rock the Cash Bar we have some fun perks! For $5 a month Patreon members will receive early access to all epis...

Oct 30, 202056 minSeason 1Ep. 40

I Will Dare

Ben and Dianne discuss I Will Dare by the Replacements with special guest, comedian and musician, Jeremy Essig! To be or not to be a predator? That is the question, but I will dare to say we found the answer! Jeremy is cursed with some bad wifi juju but we work that out too. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Bethany Rios Bette Davis Eyes She said, “I used to think she said “haul a bathtub just to please ya” I mean – that IS some effort. Guilty Pleasure Song Dianne: Santeria by Sublime Ben: Hey Jealo...

Oct 23, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 1Ep. 39

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Ben and Dianne discuss Creedence Clearwater Revival with special guest, pal, Dianne's baby daddy and first husband, Corban Gallagher. We can't just talk about ONE CCR song. We have to drink booze and rant all over the place. Schlomo Brownbottom. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Leah Mabbun 'Til Tuesday - Voices Carry "Hush, hush. Keep it down now. You're so scary!" Guilty Pleasure Song Dianne: You Needed Me by Ann Murray Ben: Top Gun Theme Corban: Sugar Daddy by Hedwig and the Angry Inch Special TH...

Oct 20, 202058 minSeason 1Ep. 38

Bells for Her

Ben and Dianne discuss Bells for Her by Tori Amos with special guest, comedian, pal and Whiskey Brother, Sam Demaris. Sam used to celebrate Tori’s birthday. Sam won a bench sat on by Tori and never received it. Dressed Up Like a Douche from Sam Demaris Eric Clapton, Lay Down Sally “ Way down south” Guilty Pleasure Song Dianne: Heaven by Warrant Ben: Sister Christian by Night Ranger Sam: Hurt by Christina Aguilera Special THANK YOU Chuck Savage & Eddie Hawkins: Intro music Sara Wessling: Guil...

Oct 08, 20201 hr 10 minSeason 1Ep. 37

Van Halen vs. Van Hagar

Episode 36 Ben and Dianne discuss Ain’t Talking ‘Bout Love and Right Now by Van Halen with special guest, comedian, pal and Whiskey Brother, Rob Mungle. Van Halen vs. Van Hagar! There’s a lot to be learned here, folks. Tune in! Dressed Up Like a Douche from Rob Mungle Beastie Boys, (You Gotta) Fight for your Right “ Your mom threw away your best porno RAG (instead of mag).” Guilty Pleasure Song Dianne: Barbie Girl by Aqua Ben: Heaven is a Place on Earth by Belinda Carlisle Rob: Firework by Katy ...

Sep 29, 20201 hr 21 minSeason 1Ep. 36
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