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Quick pod check in from the couch as the rain pours down outside on the Sydney streets on the eve of Mothers Day. We ponder if movies are dead, the crack in our personalities that reveals our fear of death, and the sexy show Ben put on for Ione in her dream. Listen to the full ep at https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We recap our night of Aussie celeb pub trivia where Ione sings the John Farnham classic "You're the Voice" alongside Murray from the Wiggles. Ben is "verklempt". To watch the video of this episode head over to our substack at https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ and consider supporting us for $5/month! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On this week’s substack-only pod episode we recap our time hitting the town in Sydney with Courtney Taylor Taylor and camp, what Ben learned at the Nick Cave + Colin Greenwood show, and Brad Troemel's concept of the “Aesthlete”… To hear this full episode visit https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ and consider supporting us for $5/month for lots of exclusive content! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Inspirig adventures with Beth Orton, Subtle Urban Sex Appeal, Colin Greenwood, Gerry Beckley, Public Image Ltd, Tim Hardin and more... This week's episode ends with "Friday Night" by Beth Orton To watch the video of this episode please visit https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ for lots of exclusive content consider supporting us there for only $5/month! Tour dates at https://www.ben-lee.com/tour-dates Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Ben experiences healing with an old friend. Ione composes a jingle in her dream. To watch the video of this episode visit https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ and consider supporting us for only $5/month! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben and Ione discuss people's reaction to Ben's new single "LOVERS" https://open.spotify.com/album/7lNNN3e9IOZxpgWTF7mdRr?si=2qLAS14xRVKv-wbRx0v7yg To hear the full episode head over to the WEIRDER TOGETHER SUBSTACK https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben is hungover after a mini housewarming jam sesh Ione embraces her new role as the Queen of Queen Street, the Woollahra Dostoyevski. To hear the rest of this episode, support our Substack for only $5/month! https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
On today’s pod we discuss the bizarre 80s Australian obsession with square dancing, Ione’s failed soccer dreams and Ben’s internal conflicts as an Australian creative artist. To watch the video version of this episode and for other exclusive content, consider subscribing for $5/month and enjoy! https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ If you’re in Sydney come along to the next Weirder Together Variety Show at the Great Club on April 18 https://tickets.themusicandboozeco.com.au/outlet/event/c0013589...
Ione makes contact with her Scottish (and Patois) roots. Ben plays a gig in the bush. We need help naming our Sydney house. To hear this full episode, consider subscribing to our Substack for only $5/month. https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ If you’re in Sydney, come along to the next Weirder Together Variety Show feat. Sally Seltmann, Alexei Toliopolis, AcidMeatballSpaghetti and lots of surprises. April 18 at the Great Club Marrickville https://tickets.themusicandboozeco.com.au/outlet/event/...
Ok we finally have wifi and are prepared to get back to our regular programming! In todays ep in our new Sydney pad we discuss why Ione will never shame Wifi, urban homophobic legends of our teen years, the future of music festivals and micro-niche communities. To watch the full video of this episode and for other exclusive content, consider supporting our Substack for only $5 a month! https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Today our special guest on the pod is musical legend Joe Wong . Joe is a multi-instrumentalist, singer, composer, and podcaster best known as host of The Trap Set, a weekly podcast and radio show about the lives of musicians. He is also the composer for great tv shows like Russian Doll and The Midnight Gospel. In this episode we reference Joe's epic interview with Questlove you can find here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-trap-set-with-joe-wong/id958778095?i=1000584740884 and Joe's ne...
Hi from Sydney! We land on our feet in a Double Bay AirBnb, ready to visit the barber, eat passionfruit, debate Cool Shoes vs The Ick, and go to the Opera. To watch the full vid of this episode (as well as lots of other exclusive content like an extra pod episode each week) please subscribe to our Substack for $5/month at http://weirdertogether.substack.com For tix to: March 27 WEIRDER TOGETHER VARIETY SHOW, Sydney April 5 Dashville Nights, Hunter Valley, NSW May 3 The Round Nunawading, VIC Visi...
We discuss Barbara Streisand, emotional transparency, The Hobbit, and why AirPods feel like tiny penises in your ears. To hear the full episode subscribe for $5/month to the Weirder Together Substack https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We record live from our living room floor, surrounded by moving boxes, while we prepare to move to Sydney for 6 months. We discuss impermanence, openness and slushie brains. To buy tickets to our Sydney Weirder Together Variety Show March 27 visit https://thegreatclub.oztix.com.au/outlet/event/56f378a7-84b8-4b85-b6eb-9e3b261ad023 To watch the video version of this episode visit our Substack at https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
On today’s subscriber-only episode of our podcast, we share news of our return to Australia for a stint, that includes resurrecting the WEIRDER TOGETHER VARIETY SHOW! Those that came to any of our Sydney variety shows in 2021 will remember how full of amazing music, comedy and awesome surprises these nights were - we would have guests like Rove, Sally Seltmann, Andrew from Wolfmother, Sam Campbell, Concetta Caristo and Cameron James pop by and do sets! We can already tell you that art pop vision...
Our guest today is our good pal, Canadian author, director, and screenwriter Kelly Oxford. We talk about sex, partnership, parasocial relationships, why wheelchairs are more useful than film school, Piscean friends, and her recent health crisis. To watch the full video of this interview please visit https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ and while you are there sign up for Kelly's newsletter, Permanent Retrograde at https://kellyoxford.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more...
Reeling from the online controversy caused by Lou Barlow's take on Taylor Swift/Led Zeppelin on our last episode, we talk causing internet controversy, the power and joy of name dropping, Magic Dirt in Geelong in the early 90s and Ione's lesbian chic short film screening. Ione describes doing mundane errands with Mick Jagger, Ben reminisces about doing a Oujia Board with Kate Hudson and Goldie Hawn. To hear the full episode head over to our Substack https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted o...
Lou Barlow and Adelle Barlow of Raw Impressions return to fill us in on their journey as a homestead Gen-X content factory, Dinosaur Jr's tour of Australia competing with Taylor Swift for ticket sales, surprising each other, boundaries and more. Subscribe to Raw Impressions podcast here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/raw-impressions-with-lou-barlow-and-adelle-barlow/id1655003886 Subscribe to Weirder Together on Substack here https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Subscribe to Weirder Toget...
We contemplate a loose new vibe for our Saturday episodes for our Substack subscribers. Ione wants to do a Proust Questionaire. Ben shares a hectic blind gossip item. Subscribe to our Substack to hear the full episode https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Today we launch the WEIRDER TOGETHER Substack https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ a hub for all creative projects we are involved in. Join our community of Beautiful Babies now and start receiving content in your inbox! https://weirdertogether.substack.com/ We also celebrate the launch of the new Shamir/Ben Lee collab "God Honest Truth" OUT TODAY via Weirder Together and chat about our trip to NYC, Batsheva show for fashion week, hanging with Alexi Wasser, Ann Dexter-Jones and Naomi Fry, and r...
Greetings from NYC! Goldie accuses Ben of hypocrisy and being too concerned with what people think of him as a parent. Ione yells at Whole Foods staff then immediately makes up with them. We premiere the new Cameron James single "Boy's Night" out this week via WEIRDER TOGETHER. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben is having a menty B. Ione liked how Taylor Swift helped Lana Del Rey with her hair. We miss Wayne Kramer The song that ends this episode is "Nostalgia Kills" by Jill Sobule, featuring Wayne Kramer on guitar, produced by Ben. https://open.spotify.com/track/73DDYmDU4BjvW4IBgRF1RL?si=bea9b82268ae49c3 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ben is honored to be confused for a lawyer. Ione gets nutrition from gossip. We chat Joe Wong's album launch at Hollywood Forever, dinner at RAO's, Lauren and Seth Rogan's launch of the Sharon Brous book "The Amen Project", Adam Silverman's opening at Skirball and Enid's bday dinner! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The power of paper mache, non-sexual group baths, eating dinner at JAR, drinking an old-fashioned at the Tycoons Club and the role of the Sunset Marquee in our personal lore. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Remebering the Cahuenga Boogie and the glory days of the Chateau Marmont is fine... But should we be going to couples therapy? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
We return for a new year, a new season, 2 new haircuts, one new earring, a new masculinity and a new chill. Let's do this, beautiful babies! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Our friends Fabienne Toback and Karis Jagger, creators of the Netflix hit "High on the Hog", join us today! “High on the Hog: How African Cuisine Transformed America,” is a joyful and emotional exploration of Black cooking, beginning in Africa and continuing straight through to what’s on the plate today, but it shifts the paradigm from what you’ve come to expect from discussion of Black history: the talent here demonstrate how their craft, and not just their labor, is shaping this country. Watch...
This week we are joined by the amazingly talented Dan Polydoris who you may know on Instagram as @deathbytoys He breaks down his process and history and gifts us some incredible personalized action figures! Check out his work at https://deathbytoys.storenvy.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ione falls in slow motion. Ben re-considers despair. We attend an illuminati Hollywood party (jk) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Here comes The Fear again.... We discuss Ione's penchant for sharing her mom's dirty laundry and Ben's reluctance to get a Prince Albert piercing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
