Best Bob Goodman Podcasts (2025)

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Brad Does His Best, So Long Lillard, & Bob's Top 5 Firework Games 28:46

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay react to the latest in NBA free agency, and Bob gives us his top 5 firework games of all time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy CLNS Media Network

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"Artificial Intelligence in a Human World" with Prof. Toby Walsh 50:39

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Is it legit for tech companies to vacuum up everything humans create, to spin off A.I. content, and not to compensate humans? Will this world of creative artificial creatures promote or corrode human creativity? In America, two tech giants just won landmark court cases over their use of copyrighted works to train A.I. models. The court found that M…

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Episode 220: Ben Nichols of Lucero 1:08:53

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With a new solo album dropping later this month — In the Heart of the Mountain, his first in over 15 years — Lucero frontman Ben Nichols addresses why some of his recent songs feel like graphic novels, how he’s reconnected with the mythological Arkansas of his youth, and the parts of him that still wrestle with his southern heritage. Vinyl pre-orde…

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"Should We Ban Extreme Wealth?” with Prof. Carl Rhodes 1:05:56

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Is there something broken about a world where some people are absurdly, insanely rich? Or is inequality the price we pay for innovation? What do Bezos, Gates, Musk & Zuck tell us about what's malfunctioning in our societies? Would be better with no billionaires, or is the anti-rich movement an impoverished politics of envy? Professor Carl Rhodes wa…

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Episode 951: Super Sounds Of The 70's June 29, 2025 1:59:43

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One is the loneliest number that you'll ever do, Two can be as bad as one It's the loneliest number since the number one Because one is the loneliest number that you'll ever do One is the loneliest number" No need to be just one, if you join me along with David Bowie, Laura Nyro, Free, Mott The Hoople, The Blues Image, Guess Who, Crosby Stills, Nas…

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Episode 950: Whole 'Nuther Thing June 28, 2025 1:58:59

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This weeks program features tunes from Oasis, ,XTC, Supertramp, John Mellencamp, Tom Petty, Gin Blossoms, Wallflowers, Blondie, Jackson Browne, Pat Benatar, Spin Doctors, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Jean Luc Ponty, Graham Parker, Cream, Buffalo Springfield, Grateful Dead, Rolling Stones, Fleetwood Mac, Seatrain and Crosby Stills & Nash.…

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No Playoffs for the Celts? 28:35

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff, and Gary Tanguay react to the Holiday and Porzingis trades, the NBA Draft, and discuss whether the Celtics can make the playoffs this year. 0:00 ⏰ EPISODE TIMELINE 0:58 Holiday and Porzingis trade reactions 4:32 Would ownership have acted differently if Boston won another champi…

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70 - Meet Me In The Bathroom with Lizzy Goodman - Part 2 (New York City) 59:41

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Part 2 of our deep dive into the New York music scene of the 2000's with Lizzy Goodman - we pick the story back up with the Anti-Folk scene with gives us the Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Interpol & Regina Spektor. We find out how the Yeah Yeah Yeahs came to be & the connections between Detroit & New York around this time. The Strokes were the first band to bre…

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PREMIUM: “The Palestinian Delusion: the 'Right of Return' & the Mirage of Peace” with fmr Labor Knesset parliamentarian Einat Wilf 50:43

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What if the problem for the Palestinian people was not Israel, but the encouragement by the international community of a fantasy that, one day, Palestinians will return to Israel proper? That’s the thesis of 'The War of Return’ by former Labor parliamentarian and foreign policy advisor to Prime Minister Shimon Peres, Einat Wilf. She opposes settlem…

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Episode 148 Vernae and Lance Thompson - "Shreveport-Bossier: My City, My Community, My Home" 40:58

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Vernae and Lance Thompson are helping our young people find purpose. You can find my full discussion with the founders of the Dream Big Interactive Initiative here. Here are the questions I asked: 0:31 1. We’re going to talk all about the Dream Big Interactive Initiative today. But let’s start here. Pretend you’re in a school and there’s a child li…

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The Finals a Joke? SGA a Next Level Player & KD Blasts off to Houston 36:48

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff, and Gary Tanguay recap Game 7 of the NBA Finals and this year’s thrilling playoffs, discuss SGA as one of the new faces of the league, and break down the Kevin Durant trade. ⏰0:00 EPISODE TIMELINE 0:42 Reacting to Game 7 and this year’s playoffs 7:19 Concerned about the amount o…

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"A.I., Artificial Souls, and the Crazy Conundrum of Consciousness" with Philosopher Eric Schwitzgebel 1:04:16

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Let's take a break from the news cycle for a moment, shall we? There's a lot of cool shit to ponder that's more important and more fascinating. Like, how does the gooey blob of atoms between your ears generate all of your experiences? And are we on track to producing machines that feel as alive as you? Eric Schwitzgebel is a legendary professor of …

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Episode 949: Super Sounds Of The 70's June 22, 2025 1:58:13

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"Turn up your radio and let me hear the song Switch on your electric light Then we can get down to what is really wrong Turn it up, turn it up, little bit higher radio" Terrific advice for the 1st Sunday of Summer and also your opportunity to show your support for The SoCal Sound and Super Sounds Of The 70's during our End Of Fiscal Year Pledge Dri…

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Episode 948: Whole 'Nuther Thing June 21, 2025 2:02:21

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"The summer wind, came blowin' in from across the sea It lingered there to touch your hair and walk with me All summer long we sang a song then strolled that golden sand Two sweethearts and the summer wind..." Please join me this 1st afternoon of Summer for 2 hours of "Music Without Boundaries" on this weeks Whole 'Nuther Thing. Joining us are Love…

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The Coaches of the 2025 Finals and Bob Ryan Storytime with a Trip Back to 1962 15:27

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob and Gary Tanguay discuss both coaches in this year’s Finals and Bob shares stories from the Celtics’ 1962 Championship. 0:00 Welcome 0:33 Bob’s take on this year’s Finals coaching matchup 4:26 PrizePicks 5:29 History time with Bob Ryan (1962 Playoffs) 11:35 Thanks for watching! Subscri…

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Pacers rally, Carlisle 2.0, and Game 7 picks 24:55

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff, and Gary Tanguay talk all things Game 7 of the NBA Finals, recap the playoffs, and make their Finals MVP predictions. 0:00 Welcome 0:36 Previewing Game 7, Rick Carlisle’s evolution 3:48 Bob’s favorite Rick Carlisle story 5:00 Recapping Game 6 6:26 X-factor of the series 11:14 Ho…

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69 - Meet Me In The Bathroom with Lizzy Goodman - Part 1 (New York City) 55:08

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We welcome Lizzy Goodman as we travel to New York City to discuss her seminal oral history of the NY scene Meet Me In The Bathroom - the Rebirth and Rock in Roll in New York City 2011 - 2011. Lizzy met Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi a couple of years before the band broke but it’s actually Jonathan Fire*Eater who are the first band to break, signin…

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"Being Courageous in a Conformist World" with Sarah Wilson 1:15:08

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Are we too spoilt to be creative? Are we succumbing to decadent decline? How do you dissent when the incentives are to conform? How do the French retain the art of disagreement while the Anglosphere gets stuck in predictable squabbles? How can we grow a pair of collective cojones and defiantly create a better future? Today's episode would normally …

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Episode 219: David Lowery (Cracker / Camper Van Beethoven) 1:08:06

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A vocal advocate for artist rights and a senior lecturer on all things music business at the University of Georgia, David Lowery discusses today the recent losses of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, learning accounting while on tour, and how Camper Van Beethoven expanded their legend through record store performances. David's latest release -- a 3LP set…

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JUST JOSH: "Staying Sane on Israel" 56:11

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Anti-Zionism, antisemitism, Palestinians, Hamas, Israeli Arabs, diaspora Jews, Gaza, and now an all-out war with Iran. It's head-spinning, trying to make sense of Israel right now. Today, Josh comes to you battered and bruised by the slings and arrows of a national pile-on. He wrote the lead opinion piece in the big thumping weekend edition of Sydn…

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Episode 947: Super Sounds Of The 70's June 15, 2025 2:00:46

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"And the cat's in the cradle and the silver spoon Little boy blue and the man on the moon When you comin' home son I don't know when, but we'll get together then, Dad We're gonna have a good time then" Miss my Dad every day, lets celebrate Fatherhood together on this week's Super Sounds Of The 70's. Joining us are Joe Walsh, Joni Mitchell, Buddy Mi…

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Episode 946: Whole 'Nuther Thing June 14, 2025 2:04:01

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"Tuning in the latest star From the dashboard of my car Cruisin' at seven Push button heaven Capturing memories from afar In my car, that's why God Made The Radio" So please join me on one of God's best creations, Radio. Joining us on this week's "Whole 'Nuther Thing" are Tim Buckley, The Doors, Earth Opera, Talking Heads, Elton John, The Fixx, Kin…

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68 - Run DMC, Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, Black Flag, Minor Threat, Bad Brains & more with photographer Glen E. Friedman 1:07:35

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Join us & legendary photographer Glen E. Friedman to talk through his beginnings photographing skateboarding before transitioning into the world of punk rock & hardcore photographing Black Flag, Minor Threat & Bad Brains. Glen also talks us through the creation of his influential fanzine 'My Rules' & his eventual transition more into hip hop photog…

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RetroRoleCast S2 ep24 An Unexpected Final 57:44

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The heroes' luck finally runs out... Vel is blinded by the light. Kor performs the drag out maneuver. A monster is contained, but not without cost... Our sincere thanks to any and everyone who has followed our journey to this point! As crazy as it seems to end the campaign here, this IS a game and not a scripted endeavor. We've had an absolute blas…

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That’s Why They Play Seven 33:18

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob and Gary Tanguay react to the Pacers big game 3 victory over the Thunder and discuss Bob’s takeaways from the series and how Bob thinks even if a HEALTHY Celtics team matched up against either team. The Celtics would be done in 6 games. Finally Bob wraps up and takes us back in time to…

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PREMIUM: “Old Media, New Media & the Truth” with legendary journalist Chris Uhlmann 44:32

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Chris Uhlmann is one of the most experienced and well-known journalists Down Under. He worked for decades as either the host or the chief political reporter on many of the country's most respected news shows: The 7.30 Report, ABC News, Nine News, and ABC Radio's flagship current affairs show "A.M." He's made the leap to Substack, and joined Josh to…

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Episode 147 Tamara Crane - "Shreveport-Bossier: My City, My Community, My Home" 33:13

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What an important role the Bossier Council on Aging is serving. You can find my full discussion with Tamara Crane here. Here are the questions I asked: 0:47 1. For the last 15 years, you have served as the Executive Director of the Bossier Council on Aging, one of the critical nonprofits in our community. Talk to me about 2-3 of your key services a…

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BONUS: The Playwright Who Just Won the Tony Awards 47:08

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Over the weekend, the Tony Award for Best Revival of a Play went to Eureka Day, a brave, hilarious satire of wokeness, vaccine denial, identity politics and social justice. Fresh from Broadway, the Sydney production is on now at the Seymour Centre. Its playwright, Jonathan Spector, joined Josh from California before his Tony triumph. Eureka Day is …

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SECOND SPIN: S.G. Goodman (September 2022) 55:27

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This is an encore presentation of a previous episode, originally airing in September 2022. "Planting By The Signs," S.G.'s latest album, comes out on June 20th. -- S.G. Goodman delivers both a voice and a lyrical wisdom that feel perfectly worn in -- like that of an artist who's been crafting decades worth of masterful, soul-baring material. What's…

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OKC dominates, Haliburton goes missing, & how Indy wins Game 3 35:29

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff and Gary Tanguay break down Game 2 of the NBA Finals, why Tyrese Haliburton struggled, what to expect from Game 3, and the NBA's potentially new All-Star format. 0:00 Welcome0:46 Bob’s thoughts on Game 22:31 Why Haliburton isn’t a true superstar10:51 How big is Game 3?13:01 Prize…

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“An Incredible Clean-Energy Future: Smart Homes, Smart Grids & Smart Thinkers” like energy entrepreneur Saul Griffith 1:00:10

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If you want to feel optimistic about the mind-boggling potential of the renewable energy revolution, listen to Saul Griffith, one of the world's leading experts in electrification, decarbonisation and renewable energy technologies. He's founded a dozen Silicon Valley technology companies, R&D labs, and non-partisan organizations, and he was instrum…

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Episode 945: Super Sounds Of The 70's June 8, 2025 1:57:20

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"Just a perfect day Drink sangria in the park And then later, when it gets dark We go home Oh, it's such a perfect day I'm glad I spent it with you" Please make our day perfect and spend 2 hours of your Sunday with me on this week's Super Sounds Of the 70's. I've invited Nick Drake, Laura Nyro, Dire Straits, Bob Dylan, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Chicag…

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RetroRoleCast S2 ep 23 Chitinous Hook Appendages 48:49

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The heroes tangle with some new foes while investigating the bottom floor of the laboratory. We take things slightly less seriously, and forget our own rules. A figure from the past resurfaces. #ad&d #oldschoolessentials #lowfantasygaming #OSR #ttrpg #actualplay #rpg #Dnd #oldschoolrpg Visit Lazarus Games' eBay store for retro gaming goodness! http…

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Episode 944: Whole 'Nuther Thing June 7, 2025 2:00:40

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"There must be some way out of here," said the joker to the thief, There's too much confusion, I can't get no relief Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth None of them along the line know what any of it is worth." Please come along with me on a 2 Hour Musical Journey and escape the noise. Joining us are The Black Keys, Love, Lenny K…

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The Pacers Amaze Gary. Bob says it’s business as usual 35:23

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob and Gary Tanguay recap game 1 of the NBA Finals while the Pacers amaze Gary, Bob says its business as usual by the Pacers. Bob also explains why the NBA playoffs are better than the NHL Playoffs. The guys also look ahead to Game 2 of the Finals and what the Thunder might do differently…

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67 - Isle of Wight Festival & more with John Giddings 59:11

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Join us & legendary promoter and agent John Giddings to discuss the Isle of Wight Festival, its history, and the challenges of managing such a significant event and the evolving dynamics between the festival and the local community. We hear about some of John's most memorable experiences at the festival over the years from biblical rain in 2012 to …

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PREMIUM: "Trump, the Left, and the Future of Liberalism" with Yascha Mounk 35:19

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While the showdown continues over Trump's military deployment against Los Angeles protestors, can we take heart from the resurgence of anti-Trump liberalism in Canada, Australia, the U.K. and Europe? Could the Democrats capture that energy? If the culture has moved on from "wokeness", then what's the next paradigm for the Left? How should we think …

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Episode 146 Danielle Richard - "Shreveport-Bossier: My City, My Community, My Home" 49:25

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It's invaluable to have people who are able to step back and see our community as a whole and how it compares with other towns across the country. This week we sit down with one of the best that I know. You can find my full discussion with Danielle Richard here. Here are the questions I asked: 0:29 1. I put you in with previous guests like Mack McC…

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Thibs Knocked out by the Knicks 46:58

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff and Gary Tanguay discuss the Knicks firing Tom Thibodeau and why actually the Knicks beating the Celtics might have cost Thibs his job. They also look ahead to potential next head coaching candidates for the Knicks and preview the upcoming NBA Finals between Thunder and Pacers 0:…

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SECOND SPIN: Sara Watkins (April 2021) 56:41

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This is an encore presentation of a previous episode, originally airing in April 2021. Wild and Clear and Blue, Sara's latest album as a member of I'm With Her, was released on May 9th. --- Over the last twenty-five years with acclaimed acts like Nickel Creek, I'm With Her and Watkins Family Hour (as well as her own solo material), Sara Watkins has…

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"Influencers, In-Fights & New Media" with Hannah Ferguson 1:35:02

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At 26, Hannah Ferguson is one of the most influential young women in Australia. Her media company, Cheek Media, boasts an army of politically-engaged, progressive female fans. Ferguson co-hosts the smash hit podcast Big Small Talk, which breaks down politics and pop culture. An unapologetic progressive, she recently interviewed the prime minister a…

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Episode 943: Super Sounds Of The 70's June 1, 2025 1:57:10

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Because the world is round it turns me on Because the world is round...aaaaaahhhhhh Because the wind is high it blows my mind Because the wind is high...aaaaaaaahhhh" Because it's Sunday we can spend 2 hours together sharing some terrific music and memories. Joining us are H.P. Lovecraft, Queen, The Moody Blues, Bee Gees, Steve Miller Band, Three D…

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Episode 942: Whole 'Nuther Thing May 31, 2025 1:52:01

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"It was raining hard in 'Frisco I needed one more fare to make my night A lady up ahead waved to flag me down She got in at the light" No fare required, just 2 hours of your time. Please join me in my Yellow Cab as we explore this wondrous thing called music, but without a road map. Joining us are Simon & Garfunkel, Talking Heads, Billy Joel, Stevi…

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66 - Greenwich Village & Bob Dylan with Rolling Stone's David Browne 1:28:26

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This week we welcome David Browne, a senior writer at Rolling Stone, to talk about his book Talkin' Greenwich Village & to explore the musical history of Greenwich Village from its heyday in the 50s & early 1960s through to it's decline in the 80s. Many of the areas venues were originally jazz venues hosting the likes of Billie Holiday, John Coltra…

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Thunder Headed to NBA Finals + Bob puts his GM hat on for Celtics 48:51

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman Podcast, Bob and Jeff discuss the latest happenings in the NBA from Thunder advancing to the NBA Finals and take a look at Tyrese Haliburton’s historical game 4 performance. Bob also puts on his GM hat for the Celtics. 0:00 - Welcome 0:57 - Thunder advance to NBA Finals 3:45 - Did Celtics ever consider…

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PREVIEW: Andrew Sullivan 36:10

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Andrew Sullivan is one of the most influential political writers of his generation. He became the face of the gay marriage fight, after writing the first major American article arguing for it in 1989. His 1995 book, Virtually Normal, became a bible of the marriage equality movement. Andrew had moved to America to get his PhD in politics from Harvar…