Rob catches up with musician, writer & rock star Mike Doughty (Soul Coughing, Ghost Of Vroom), Mike and Rob talk about Mike's band's 2024 Sold -Out Soul Coughing re-union tour, Mike's solo work, dub beats, 80's metal and seeing funk legend Maceo Parker on mushrooms. Guest IG ~ @mike_doughty_ Podcast IG ~ @cchpodcast
Nov 30, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 298
Rob drinks hot coffee and contemplates it all; he plays lofi-beats, freestyles and plays guitar on a cold rainy winter NY day.
Nov 22, 2024•52 min•Ep. 297
Rob and comedian Sameer Naseem (Vice, HBO) talk about a wide array of subjects including music, comedy & legal hemp; from Mozart to punk, from Asap Rocky to Grateful Dead; they talk deeply about the benefits of legal herb in the modern age. Guest IG ~ @sameermon Venue IG ~ @spaceshifterplus Podcast IG ~ @cchpodcast
Nov 16, 2024•51 min•Ep. 296
Rob talks about the heavy NYC post election vibes; plus he plays some beats, guitar and raps about an ear infection. IG ~ @cchpodcast
Nov 08, 2024•39 min•Ep. 295
Rob talks with musician, comedian, actress Shonali Bhowmik (At Home w/ Amy Sedaris, band Ultra Baby Fat) about the making of her new indie rock album titled "One Machine At A Time" and starting out in music in the south. Shonali also plays guitar acoustically and sings two amazing sounding songs at the end of the podcast. Guest IG ~ @shonaliofficial Venue IG ~ @shapeshifterplus Podcast IG ~ @cchpodcast
Nov 02, 2024•58 min•Ep. 294
Rob and comedian Usama Siddiquee (Colbert, AGT) talk about the music of Bangladesh, Stand-Up Comedy, Gully Rap and French Fries. Guest IG ~ @usamastandup Venue IG ~ @shapeshifterplus Podcast IG ~ @cchpodcast
Oct 26, 2024•52 min•Ep. 293
Rob talks with writer/producer/comedian Brandon Collins about music, films, comedy sketch writing and famous soprano singers. Guest IG ~ @frodo_blackins Venue IG ~ @shapeshifterplus Podcast IG ~ @cchpodcast
Oct 18, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 292
Rob is drinking Tazo Organic Green & Ginger Tea with fresh lemon juice. He talks about fighting the winter sniffles(bit of a cold), freestyles a few bars and talks about going to see the band "Soul Coughing" at Terminal 5. IG - @cchpodcast
Oct 11, 2024•46 min•Ep. 291
Rob samples some recently roasted Ethiopian beans from Stumptown, he talks, sings & raps about fall vibes and chopping fresh ginger to make tea. Podcast IG - @cchpodcast
Oct 03, 2024•47 min•Ep. 290
On a rainy east coast day, Rob samples some First Colony Peruvian Coffee and experiments with more Lo-fi beats. He talks about sticking with a plan and also changing with it, plus more morning rituals. Podcast IG - @cchpodcast
Sep 26, 2024•57 min•Ep. 289
Rob talks with his buddy comedian/guitarist Dave Hill (Toured with Tenacious D, Valley Lodge band) about his new one man show (Cave Man In A Spaceship). They also talk about BMX bikes, smoked meats and the mighty Bad Brains. Podcast IG - @cchpodcast Guest IG - @mrdavehill Venue IG - @shapeshifterplus
Sep 21, 2024•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 288
Rob hangs out with his buddies ~ twin musical comedians Max & Nicky Weinbach. They talk snacks and play some classic tunes. Enjoy! IG @cchpodcast Guest IG @maxandnicky
Sep 14, 2024•42 min•Ep. 287
Rob enjoys some Guatemala beans, gives out a recipe for a monster french toast dish, dances with echoes and contemplates the meaning of forever-ever. IG @cchpodcast
Sep 06, 2024•46 min•Ep. 286
Rob enjoys some Lavazza medium roast and dubbed out beats.
Aug 30, 2024•38 min•Ep. 285
Rob visits his old buddy Sean Aiken aka Seany Pizza in Rockaway Beach, NY. Sean is a master pizza chef, dope DJ & Rockaway Beach native. Sean runs an amazing wood burning pop-up pizza shop right on the boardwalk (97th street) over the summer months. Rob & Sean talk about music, pizza & espresso; plus much more...
Aug 23, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 284
Rob enjoys a ice cold watermelon smoothie on a hot east coast summer day.
Aug 15, 2024•34 min•Ep. 283
Rob experiments with more beats & rhymes: he talks wild vs. indoor plants, state fair rides and childhood memories.
Aug 09, 2024•51 min•Ep. 282
Rob raps, sings and talks about the amazing chef that discovered tiramisu.
Aug 01, 2024•53 min•Ep. 281
Rob samples some Brazilian coffee from "1,000 Acre Roastery"; he experiments with new beats and talks in depth about burritos.
Jul 25, 2024•52 min•Ep. 280
Rob plays beats and swills generous amounts of classic Hair Bender coffee by Stumptown. He talks about keeping things as simple as possible in the modern world.
Jul 19, 2024•45 min•Ep. 279
Rob plays beats, spreads good vibes and drinks Health-Ade Kombucha (Ginger-Lemon). He talks about some of the bands he likes: Dire Straights, Soul Coughing and the MC5.
Jul 15, 2024•46 min•Ep. 278
Rob enjoys a solo cup of top notch beans blended together, he pushes the podcast art-form playing with a new echo effect; plus plays some of his original beats and talks about summer shows.
Jul 05, 2024•46 min•Ep. 277
Rob visits with Hudson Valley farmer Will Leibee from Back Home Cannabis, a premier organic legal brand in New York. Will talks about being one of the first legal Cannabis growers in New York and what comes with running a small farming business upstate. https://www.backhomefarmny.com/
Jun 20, 2024•55 min•Ep. 276
Rob gets his hair cut by Tommy LaMarca who has been cutting hair in Brooklyn for over 50 years at "The Cutting Den". Tommy has cut Truman Capote hair, Marky Ramon hair and many other famous New Yorkers hair. His grandfather opened the shop in 1926. Tommy talks about his New York history and Rob gets a high quality cut. The Cutting Den 51 Clark Street BK, NY 11215
Jun 15, 2024•34 min•Ep. 275
Rob freestyles a very long intro, talks new music, cool benefit shows and more coffee blends.
Jun 06, 2024•46 min•Ep. 274
Rob enjoys a blend of some of the most awesome coffee imaginable. He experiments with some new beats on his Roland T-8 and talks federal cannabis re-classification; plus some loose freestyles, info about his new one man show and mad love for Bob Dylan.
May 31, 2024•46 min•Ep. 273
Rob talks to director/producer/musician Adam Dubin (Murder In The Front Row doc, No Sleep Till Brooklyn video) at a Heavy Metal bar called LUCKY 13 in Brooklyn, NY. Adam has directed epic music videos for the bands The Beastie Boys and Metallica; plus several documentaries and comedy specials. Adam and Rob talk about music, film and comedy.
May 24, 2024•52 min•Ep. 272
Rob catches up with Comedian Brandon Wardell (I Think You Should Leave, Curb Your Enthusiasm). They talk about growing up in D.C. area, respect for Bob Newhart plus enjoying the music of Turnstile and Pop Smoke. Recorded at Shapeshifter Lab in Brooklyn NY.
May 17, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 271
Rob enjoys some PERC coffee beans from Savanna, Georgia and plays some spacey disco beats. He talks about meditation plus the evolution of his own music and cannabis taste.
May 10, 2024•47 min•Ep. 270
Rob enjoys some Urth coffee that he brought back from his trip to LA. He talks about handling back pain, federal cannabis re-scheduling and what music he is vibing out to lately.
May 03, 2024•48 min•Ep. 269