Best Joe Pera Podcasts (2025)

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Rolling Green #327 46:03

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Rob enjoys a Turmeric, Ginger, Lemon soda from Culture Pop during an East Coast heat wave. He talks/raps/ sings about staying cool during a swampy summer, how different styles of music change your vibe and learning to let things play out.By Rob Cantrell

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All One Song :: Steve Gunn on "Will To Love" 1:01:30

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Welcome to the very first episode of All One Song: A Neil Young podcast, presented by Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions. Join liner notes author, musician, and Shakey historian Tyler Wilcox and an array of great musicians and writers discussing their favorite Neil Young song, diving deep into Shakey lore and getting personal about this amazing body o…

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Writing Times feat. Rick Cusick #326 59:43

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Rob talks with his old friend, one of the most legendary High Times Magazine writers/publishers in the 90's and 2000's in NYC - Rick Cusick. Rick talks about smoking with comedian George Carlin, the evolution of modern cannabis and his morning coffee ritual. Rick is rolling out a new strain in his native state of New Jersey, named Cusick's Bread, t…

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All One Song: A Neil Young Podcast (Trailer) 1:32

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All One Song: A Neil Young Podcast is coming this summer from the people who bring you Aquarium Drunkard Transmissions. In this deep dive audio experience, liner notes author, musician, and Shakey historian Tyler Wilcox (Pitchfork, Uncut, host of Radio Free Aquarium Drunkard’s Doom and Gloom from the Tomb on dublab) invites musicians/artists/writer…

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Probiotic Synergy #325 1:01:53

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Rob drinks a Synergy Gingeraid, he then talks/raps/sings about his love for outdoor ganja, dirty break-beats and eating quality left overs. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Javits Java CMB #324 47:03

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The CCH Podcast was invited as PRESS to the CMB trade show (Cannabis Means Business) a trade show for the legal NY cannabis market. Rob talks with two NYC cannabis biz insiders at the event and on the floor; Rob walks the floor with legend grow-writer/activist Danny Danko. Plus Rob sits down with Lori Rosen the founder of the PR Group ~ Rosen PR, t…

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Panera Delight #323 50:33

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Rob enjoys some ice coffee from Panera and talk/raps/sings about doing shows in Cambridge Mass. He talks about the simple joys of traveling, new music and free breakfast buffets. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Justin Gage (2025) 1:01:23

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We close out the 10th season of Transmissions with a special look under the hood with Justin Gage, who founded Aquarium Drunkard 20 years ago in 2005. Initially envisioned as just a place to share cultural recommendations with friends, Aquarium Drunkard blew up as the blog rush began. Suddenly, Gage found himself running a respected media outlet. 2…

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Peaches, Herb & Films feat. Kris Lefcoe #322 56:24

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Rob talks with amazing director/musician Kris Lefcoe about making a music video for electro punk rock legend PEACHES, the fun of film festivals and she covers a Neil Young song on her dope ass keyboard. Check out Kris Lefcoe's film ~ GIVING UP https://youtu.be/kXPFX0a64p0?si=kR8vw...By Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Damien Jurado 2:32:20

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This week on the show, something different: an extra-sized Transmission that’s been locked in the vault for years, a two-hour talk with singer/songwriter Damien Jurado. Way back in 2022, host Jason P. Woodbury sat down with Jurado in the recording studio at Gold-Diggers in Los Angeles for a career spanning conversation, exploring the stories behind…

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Mango Moonshine #321 57:48

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Rob downs some Mango Kombucha, plays beats, raps, sings and talks about the origin of the moonwalk, the band Turnstile, the morality of graffiti art plus lots more. Show IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Deerfhoof 1:27:28

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On the cover of Deerhoof’s new album, Noble and Godlike in Ruin, is an image of the band’s lineup—Satomi Matsuzaki, Ed Rodriguez, John Dieterich, and Greg Saunier—collaged together into one strange visage. Given that the album’s title is drawn directly from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein, this cobbled together assemblage makes sense, but it also doubl…

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Turmeric Hemp Tea #320 54:27

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Rob talks/raps/sings over a collage of beats about boogie boards, his cat throwing up, new walking meditations and much more. Show IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Dean Wareham 1:07:53

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Do you ever connect with an old friend and find that, despite however many years it's been, you pick up right where you left off, as if no time has passed at all? That’s sort of what happened between today’s guest, Dean Wareham and producer Kramer in the making of Dean’s new album, That’s the Price of Loving Me. You know Dean from his work with Lun…

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San Jose Supreme feat. Clare Okane #319 52:56

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Comedian/writer Clare Okane (Spongebob, SNL) talks with Rob about music, art and international comedy; Clare plays guitar and sings a couple tunes. The podcast is visted by Clare's new savvy music agent Dank from Whole records. Special Guest IG ~ @clareisokane Special Guest IG ~ @nicknaney Podcast IG ~ @cchpodcast…

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Transmissions :: Yuka Honda 1:05:18

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This week on the show, the great Yuka Honda. She’s a New York musician. In the 1990s, she emerged from the fertile New York music underground with Cibo Matto alongside groups like the Beastie Boys, Sonic Youth, and Luscious Jackson. She’s collaborated with an extensive roster of musicians, including John Zorn,David Byrne, Yoko Ono, Sean Ono Lennon,…

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Beet Street VHS #318 35:43

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Rob raps/sings/talks about healthy food choices, New York City and coffee evolution. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: William Tyler (2025) 1:23:01

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This week, a return appearance from William Tyler. As a guitarist and sideman, William has worked with the Silver Jews, Lambchop, and other forward leaning acts, balancing a deep understanding of tradition with experimental energy. His own records have found him drifting from Takoma School style finger picking to a zone that hovers in-between kraut…

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Drifting Off: Live from the Brooklyn Opera House 1:08:14

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The full recording from the 'Drifting Off Live' performance on February 24th, 2024. While the podcast is on hiatus, we figured we'd release this show featuring new material, sections from the podcast performed live, and some sleep pieces from friends, all accompanied by the band, Hour and Ryan Dann. Joe will be in Vegas, SLC, Texas, Tulsa, and Omah…

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Flonase Daze #317 52:37

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Rob plays beats and talks/raps about the wonders of Flonase, healing his foot blisters and karate flicks on Tubi. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Jeff Bridges 1:04:01

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That's right, we've got The Dude hisself: Jeff Bridges. This week on Transmissions, he joins us to discuss his new archival record, Slow Magic, 1977-1978. Listening to the record sounds like eavesdropping on the coolest Hollywood party you’ve never been invited to: Bridges and co. sound like they are blowing off steam more than making a proper reco…

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King Vitamin feat. David Rey Martinez #316 1:00:30

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Rob catches up & raps out with New York comedian/voice-over actor David Rey Martinez about life, food and music. Guest IG ~ @davidreymartinez Show Ig ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Joe Pera (2025) 1:09:19

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This week on Transmissions, a return guest, the great comedian, writer, actor, and podcaster Joe Pera. Joe first appeared here on Transmissions in 2020 alongside his friend and collaborator James Wallace aka Skyway Man, and we've wanted to have him back ever since. This talk is a blast, covering everything from the beauty of Phoenix’s Sky Harbor ai…

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Housing Works 2 feat. Sasha Nutgent #315 46:57

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Rob vists the first legal dispensary in NYC - Housing Works at 750 Broadway NYC! ~ on the store's second year anniversary! Rob sits down with pioneering staff member and VP of Retail ~ Sasha Nutgent to talk about the history of Housing Works, NYC legal cannabis and trends in NY market. Guest IG - @hw.cco…

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Transmissions :: Mekons 1:03:01

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Welcome back to Transmissions and we’re going to start this week’s show with a reading from Jennifer Kelly’s review of the new Mekons album, Horror. “Things are very bad, but then again, they always have been. That’s Horror’s argument in a nutshell, the 26th album from the legendary Mekons, a Leeds-born gaggle of instigators of punk rock anarchists…

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Sock Hop #314 1:01:31

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Rob experiments with new beats & bird sounds, he freestyles a few bars and talks about traveling to Japan for a comedy gig and his favorite on-the-go food items. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: The Weather Station (2025) 1:14:24

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Call it “brain fog,” call it “attention economy burnout,” call it the dregs of late capitalism: however you label it, Tamara Lindeman has been feeling it. With “Neon Signs,” our favorite song from her 2025 album as The Weather Station, Humanhood—out now on Fat Possum Records—she gives names and shapes to the sense of dread so many of us feel permea…

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Lawrence Welk Acid #313 52:31

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Rob express himself on this podcast; he sings, raps, dances and talks about coffee, comedy, cannabis, life and death. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell

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Transmissions :: Lonnie Holley 1:10:44

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Welcome back to Transmissions, your weekly conversational series from Aquarium Drunkard in partnership with the Talkhouse Podcast Network. This week on the show, a long awaited return visit from Lonnie Holley. The Atlanta artist joins us alongside his manager, Matt Arnett, son of William Arnett, the Southern art curator and collector who brought Ho…

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Electric Keys feat. Max Rewak #312 51:32

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Rob enjoys some late night cold coffee, plays beats, talks, raps, sings and has special musical guest accompanying him on keys - musician/producer Max Rewak (Band - Rouge Way). Rob and Max talks about New Orleans coffee, classic electric pianos and favorite morning food items. Max's music project IG ~ @rougeway…

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Transmissions :: Lucy Sante 1:19:13

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This week on Transmissions, we welcome the phenomenal writer Lucy Sante to the show to discuss her latest book, I Heard Her Call My Name: A Memoir of Transition. Poetic, slyly funny, and exceptionally moving, the book joins her other classics, Low Life: Lures and Snares of Old New York and Maybe the People Would Be the Times, as a piece of art that…

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Sample Pack #311 54:48

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Rob samples a verity of Japanese canned coffee. He plays beats and talks/raps/sings about everything under the sun. IG ~ @cchpodcastBy Rob Cantrell