May 26, 2016
No serious discussion
of The Beatles’ career is complete without examining their
recreational pursuits, and how they impacted their art, as well as
their interactions. Robert and Richard trace the history of their
drug use, from the club years to the break-up.
May 2016 is nearly over and so too the Something About...
May 20, 2016
In this episode,
Richard and Robert devote
the show to examining the new Paul McCartney bio by the author of
1981’s Shout! Hear an exclusive interview with author Norman
as he explains the intent behind crafting a work completely at odds
with his oft-stated past opinions about Sir Paul.
Norman’s George Harrison...
May 12, 2016
In this episode, Robert and Richard explore the cinematic opportunities that came their way for group projects that, for one reason or another, went unfulfilled. (These include might-have-beens with Stanley Kubrick and Disney Studios.) Songs include “The Beatles’ Movie Medley.”
May 2016 is upon us and so are...
May 5, 2016
In this episode,
Richard and Robert revisit
the theme they’d first explored on
show 21 – recasting the Beatles’
mid-period albums (Help! – Rubber Soul – Revolver – Sgt.Pepper’s
Lonely Hearts Club Band) in their own image. Songs
include “Every Little Thing,” “Day Tripper” and “It’s
All...