Think Outside the Box Set

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Episodes

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Maddie Hunt and Cameron DeWhitt•www.boxset.website

Your hosts Maddie Hunt and Cameron DeWhitt explore artists that have achieved renown or success, but that for some reason are unfamiliar. For example, do you know anyone who’s listened to an entire Garth Brooks or Insane Clown Posse album all the way through? We don’t! So we decided to listen to all of them.

Episodes

S22E4. No Crocodile, No Rock

Warm Leatherette by Grace Jones Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: Back at One by Brian McKnight (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXPfovXw2tw) musical saw (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCCVuE8hZac) Listen along to Warm Leatherette here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/4rjhHrJA0OIVKNwXHKKKix?si=75Z9YZ9QTUq8XCMse7PMYQ) Y...

Jan 14, 2022•1 hr 11 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S22E3. Conceiving a Hangover

Muse by Grace Jones Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: Everclear and disco (https://youtu.be/hjg39XRkjVc?t=180) Freaks and Geeks problematic intersex representation (http://fullfrontalactivism.blogspot.com/2010/11/intersex-is-entertaining-freaks-and.html) System of a Down lack of new music (https://www.billboard.com/music...

Jan 07, 2022•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S22E2. Smack That Bass

Fame by Grace Jones Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: Britney Spears roasts Diane Sawyer (https://www.thewrap.com/britney-spears-diane-sawyer-instagram/) Grace Jones and sexuality in I’ll Never Write My Memoirs (https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/10/grace-jones-memoir-reveals-thoughts-on-gender-expression-and-sexualit...

Dec 31, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S22E1. #roselife

Portfolio by Grace Jones Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: Nancy Reagan (https://www.vice.com/en/article/epxzwe/nancy-reagan-throat-goat-mgm-lot-hollywood-blowjobs-twitter) Grace Jones composite photo (https://www.tods.com/content/dam/todssite/stories/projects/so-far-so-goude/video/tods-stories-so-far-so-goude-exhibition...

Dec 17, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S19E6. Romantic Contrivance As Ritual

Under the Mistletoe by Justin Bieber Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: The Christmas Theory Song (http://vickyjohnson.altervista.org/musictheorysong.pdf) Jingle Bells Minstrel Song (https://www.npr.org/2016/12/25/506898876/the-jingle-bells-song-has-roots-in-minstrelsy) The term "Eskimo" (https://www.npr.org/sections/goat...

Dec 10, 2021•2 hr 33 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S5E9. 2 Mona 2 Lisa

Voyage by ABBA Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: Les Ballets Africains (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Ballets_Africains) Lilting Irish music (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilting) Listen along to Voyage here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/0uUtGVj0y9FjfKful7cABY?si=mZ1zNMmIRfqLD5YVBTg3Wg) You can support us in seve...

Nov 26, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S2E16. The Infinitieth Wave of Feminism

Yum Yum Bedlam by Insane Clown Posse Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: WAVE trend on tiktok (https://www.tiktok.com/@mstiananicole/video/7023447291616873734) John Mayer's response to new wave of hate (https://www.complex.com/music/john-mayer-responds-death-threat-from-taylor-swift-fan) Racial bias for painkiller prescrip...

Nov 19, 2021•2 hr 44 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Roaming Is Canceled

Philosophy of the World by the Shaggs. Nathan gets a little drunk with special guest host Dustin Junkert and talks about the compulsory girl group that's better than the Beatles! Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Listen along to Happier than Ever here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/0TzI1YcMAQVdQ4yUZuy7fA?si=2kqiWSD9Sl2vFcOuiwZr-w) You...

Nov 14, 2021•2 hr 49 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S21E2. Frottage Topics™

Happier than Ever by Billie Eilish. Retconned as Season 21—go all the way back to episode 84 for the first installment in our Billie Eilish coverage. Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) We're planning to continue livestreaming the recordings (once Cameron is back from vacation) at around 8:30pm Pacific Time on Tuesday. Learnin' Links: Raymond Carver's What We Talk About When We Talk About Love (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/What_We_Talk_About_When_We_Talk_About_Love) Geo...

Nov 05, 2021•2 hr 46 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S20E1. Waluiging All Over the Place

Montero by Lil Nas X. Sorry for the late upload, y'all! Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Listen along to Montero here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/6pOiDiuDQqrmo5DbG0ZubR?si=d2z3VcydQLesVjrn1DIh2Q) You can support us in several ways: Kick us a few bux on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/boxset) By becoming a supporting member, you'll gain access to special bonus episodes, including a weekly mini-show, What's in the Box Weekly! Buy T-shirts, sweatsh...

Oct 31, 2021•1 hr 25 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S19E5. You Can Get Pregnant from Prechorus

Justice by Justin Bieber Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: The original version of The Beatles' "Get Back" (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WcjBF1uj6Do) Listen along to Justice here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/5dGWwsZ9iB2Xc3UKR0gif2?si=3rj152sxR26qFwLOzbTsbg) You can support us in several ways: Kick us a few bux on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/boxset) By becoming a supporting member, you'll gain access to special bonus episodes, including a we...

Oct 22, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S19E4. You Got That Yucky

Changes by Justin Bieber Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Vulpeck breaks Spotify (https://www.nme.com/news/music/spotify-7-1228527) Stephen Baldwin's politics (https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2017/03/hailey-baldwin-on-stephen-baldwins-politics) fuck my uncle tiktok (https://www.tiktok.com/@whoisimanib/video/7017607357337226502?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id6984559578588284422) Cronenburg's crash (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crash_(1996_fil...

Oct 15, 2021•58 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S19E3. ...and to that I Say Citation Needed

Purpose by Justin Bieber Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Age of Adz (https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14738-the-age-of-adz/) John Krasinski loves the CIA (https://www.insider.com/john-krasinski-cia-cop-jim-halpert-2019-11) Zac Efron evolution (https://pagesix.com/slideshow/zac-efron-through-the-years-photos/#16) Emily Vanderwerff on I Sexually Identify as an Attack Helicopter (https://www.vox.com/the-highlight/22543858/isabel-fall-attack-helicopte...

Oct 08, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S19E2. James Lipton Bimbo

Believe by Justin Bieber Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: China's rectification campaign (https://megaphone.link/VMP3961963271) no Oddjob, slappers only (https://goldeneye.fandom.com/wiki/Slappers_only!) side chaining (https://blog.reverbnation.com/2017/06/08/producer-secrets-what-is-sidechaining-and-why-is-it-so-popular/) Nicki Minaj's cousin's balls (https://www.wired.com/story/nicki-minaj-vaccine-twitter/) Listen along to Believe here! (https://open...

Sep 24, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S19E1. Jimmy Bing Bong

My World 2.0 by Justin Bieber Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Sufjan's 50 states project (https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/how-200-musicians-joined-forces-to-complete-sufjan-stevens-unfulfilled-50-states-project/) Haver (https://www.scotsman.com/arts-and-culture/scottish-word-week-haver-1581808) Plagal cadence (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRkM2g6Jmh0) Jingle Bells' racist past (https://www.bu.edu/articles/2016/jingle-bells-history/) Listen along to ...

Sep 17, 2021•1 hr•Transcript available on Metacast

A Sexual Canvass

Our Little Visionary by Dogstar Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: rapper unique word count (https://pudding.cool/projects/vocabulary/index.html) Listen along to Our Little Visionary here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/6kS5wc4teWNtxrmwpEEf3O?si=D-VcyUXsRCKqdBdHjnTk2Q&dl_branch=1) You can support us in several ways: Kick us a few bux on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/boxset) By becoming a supporting member, you'll gain access to special bonus episode...

Sep 10, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Chad Jewel-Osco

Bastard Life Or Clarity by Russell Crowe and Thirty Odd Foot of Grunt Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: David Bowie and Mick Jagger relationship (https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/david-bowie-sexuality-mick-jagger-affair/) Dancing in the Street with no music (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BHkhIjG0DKc) horseshoe theory (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_theory) Russell Crowe in Les Miserable Polygon article (https://www.polygon.com/2020/8/20/21376400/...

Sep 03, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Men Are from Mars, Women Have Small Hands and Animal Hearts

Anywhere I Lay My Head by Scarlett Johannson Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Scarlett Johannson quote (https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/07/scarlett-johansson-casting-controversy-tree) Listen along to Anywhere I Lay My Head here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/2bBRv5VJOPSIHmSMhzfHXm?si=fX53gkdMSb-lsoVWqidZOw&dl_branch=1) You can support us in several ways: Kick us a few bux on Patreon! (https://www.patreon.com/boxset) By becoming a supporting...

Aug 27, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E9. Still Sobbin' After All These Rocks

Where the Light Is by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: primoridial pouch (https://thecatisinthebox.com/blogs/kitty-contemplations/what-is-the-primordial-pouch-in-cats#:~:text=A%20cat's%20primordial%20pouch%20is,a%20bit%20as%20she%20walks.) John Entwhistle (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bbrut4bBvo) Emily Blunt Pinkerton (https://www.thedailybeast.com/are-emily-blunt-and-dwayne-the-rock-johnson-making-a-propaganda-film-for-amazon) Barbaric ...

Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E8. Why You No Love Me

Sob Rock by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Zeno's Paradox (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zeno%27s_paradoxes) Observing Ego (https://www.huffpost.com/entry/the-observing-self-a-tool_b_6199126) Ted Wheeler Recall (https://www.totalrecallpdx.com/) Me Love You Long Time Full Metal Jacket (https://flaunt.com/content/me-love-you-long-time) Listen along to Sob Rock here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/2JmfwvRDitJlTUoLCkp61z?si=IK-LVNpNTeandiCnpR...

Aug 12, 2021•57 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E7. Surrounded by Doilies

The Search for Everything by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Jerome by Lizzo (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KrawaBnEFts) John Mayer Japanese (https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x16ukh) Hear Comes a Thought from Steven Universe (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dHg50mdODFM) Listen along to The Search for Everything here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/0jZFu2tihRJ65iYAo0oOtP?si=uVq_lTfOQf2xoBdJYo3EjA&dl_branch=1) You can support us in severa...

Jul 27, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E6. Big Twee-ness

Paradise Valley by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Jamie Fox - Métis Fiddler (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeAWiEbPEVA) Granuloma (https://www.mayoclinic.org/granuloma/expert-answers/faq-20057838#:~:text=A%20granuloma%20is%20a%20small,body%20and%20head%20as%20well.) Medicine Bag (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicine_bag#:~:text=A%20medicine%20bag%20is%20usually,well%2Dbeing%20and%20tribal%20identity.) CCM (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...

Jul 20, 2021•53 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E5. Neil Youngian

Born and Raised by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: After the Revolution (https://atrbook.com/) Mumford's banjo player and Jordan Peterson (https://lithub.com/everything-you-probably-dont-want-to-know-about-mumford-sons-jordan-peterson-and-andy-ngo/) Corn-cobbing (https://twitter.com/dril/status/134787490526658561?lang=en) Drill (https://twitter.com/dril) Listen along to Born and Raised here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/6S0BIiWtnqU0PtumX...

Jul 15, 2021•47 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E4. I Love This Song AF!

Battle Studies by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Residential Schools in Canada (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/29/the-childrens-graves-at-residential-schools-in-canada-evoke-the-massacres-of-indigenous-australians) Love Is War (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaguya-sama:_Love_Is_War) Zen Koan Wu/Mu (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mu_(negative)) Robert Johnson (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Johnson#Devil_legend) Listen alon...

Jun 29, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E3. Ennui En Rose

Continuum by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Beyoncé's Irreplaceable (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EwViQxSJJQ) Tehillim album art (https://images.app.goo.gl/RvSvuJD7yu2bH8z68) Gerontocracy (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerontocracy) Ravioli Shoes (https://youtu.be/FRQTO0IkMr0) The Heart of Life tv show (https://genius.com/a/john-mayer-the-heart-of-life-being-developed-into-tv-show-by-abc) Listen along to Continuum here! (https://open.s...

Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 24 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E2. The Bridges of Mayer County

Heavier Things by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Be Kind To Your Web-Footed Friends (https://www.scoutsongs.com/lyrics/be-kind-to-your-web-footed-friends.html) Papyrus sing-along (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3S0KnYbkoiE) Listen along to Heavier Things here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/6WivmTXugLZLmAWnZhlz7g?si=ViScKvNYRva2l3j9kIzuEQ&dl_branch=1) You can support us in several ways: Kick us a few bux on Patreon! (https://www.patreon....

Jun 15, 2021•1 hr 4 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S18E1. ADULT CONTEMPORARY

Room for Squares by John Mayer Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Sigma Male (https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2021/01/26/the-pseudoscience-behind-the-sigma-male-explained/) Biden says who is and isn't Black (https://www.cnn.com/2020/05/22/politics/biden-charlamagne-tha-god-you-aint-black/index.html) Listen along to Room for Squares here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/5rlB2HPoNHg2m1wmmh0TRv?si=5dBWp_BfRSiZ70UCRNhGFA) You can support us in sev...

Jun 08, 2021•1 hr 21 min•Transcript available on Metacast

DNC: The Song

The Best of Buffalo Springfield: Retrospective by Buffalo Springfield Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: pop-punk bands singing the word tonight (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=227Qw8DNK6k) Language Poets (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Language_poets) WHO SHOULD WE COVER FOR SEASON 18? TAKE THIS SURVEY! (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DDS9DMJ) Listen along to The Best of Buffalo Springfield: Retrospective here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/1XVx6Y90Bh...

Jun 01, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Transcript available on Metacast

#notalldogs

Ten Great Songs by Baha Men Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Dragonball Durag (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ormQQG2UhtQ) The closet I could get to an explanation of The Philly Dog dance move (https://thehill.com/capital-living/in-the-know/180115-cable-hosts-on-dancing-matthews-does-a-mean-philly-dog-van-susteren-claims-hannity-wants-to-cut-a-rug-) John Mayer's David Duke Penis (https://www.billboard.com/articles/news/959433/john-mayers-sexually-raci...

May 25, 2021•55 min•Transcript available on Metacast

S17E9. Full Body Blindfold

Glory by Britney Spears Click here to join our Discord! (https://discord.gg/5vpqXaS) Learnin' Links: Britney's GLAAD award (https://www.vogue.com/article/britney-spears-vanguard-2018-glaad-awards) Pie for Chuck (https://youtu.be/5VNI5xlbCrM) Prisencolinensinainciusol (https://youtu.be/-VsmF9m_Nt8) WHO SHOULD WE COVER FOR SEASON 18? TAKE THIS SURVEY! (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DDS9DMJ) Listen along to Glory here! (https://open.spotify.com/album/4Dx1H8qhJ2hFkChgfZuqQV?si=-UjlYkgZRzWryAobwQA9y...

May 18, 2021•1 hr 16 min•Transcript available on Metacast