Completely Conspicuous Episode 94: It's a Little Pitchy, Dawg
Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube as we discuss pop culture guilty pleasures and plenty of other stuff.
Topics:
- Will Howard Stern retire after Sirius-XM folds?
- Stern was a game-changer
- Songs are more censored now on radio
- Dark '70s pop songs were complex
- The pioneer card
- The power of language
- The secret of the guilty pleasure
- Rediscovering songs through TV commercials
- Questioning Randy Jackson's credentials
- Spoof movies
- Dube pitches a guilty pleasure movie: Trophy Dad
- Another Shia Labeouf vehicle
- Green Card meets Mr. Mom
- The return of Jonathan Lipnicki
- From Russian to French
- Bonehead of the Week
Music:
- Sunny Day Real Estate - Seven
- Dear Leader - Barbarians
- Patterson Hood - Pride of the Yankees
- The Apples in Stereo - The Bird That You Can't See
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The Sunny Day Real Estate song is on the reissue of the album Diary on Sub Pop Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/onedayistoppedbreathing and download the track at http://www.subpop.com.
The Dear Leader song is on the album Stay Epic on Lunch Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.dear-leader.com.
The Patterson Hood song is on the album Murdering Oscar (and other love songs) on Ruth St. Records. Find out more and download the song at http://www.pattersonhood.com.
The Apples in Stereo song is on the band's self-released album #1 Hits Explosion. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/theapplesinstereo. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet; download the song at http://www.iodapromonet.com.
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at http://bobdurling.blogspot.com/.
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