This Might Be A Podcast
This Might Be A Podcast is a song by song podcast about They Might Be Giants, hosted by Greg Simpson.
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Episodes
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
Thursday Feb 24, 2022
I Lost Thursday was the first single released from BOOK, well ahead of the album. Patrick Crowling makes his first appearance on the show to talk about this funky pandemic-born track, and we get two custom covers, one from Patrick himself.
Thursday Feb 17, 2022
Thursday Feb 17, 2022
I Can't Remember the Dream was the third single released from BOOK and the first one to receive the music video treatment. Here to talk about it is the director himself, Alex Italics! He shares stories about every single TMBG video he's directed before we break down the song musically and lyrically, discuss the recent alternate version, and check out an awesome custom cover and a crazy mashup, both made by friends of the show.
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
Thursday Feb 10, 2022
It's our first BOOK episode! Chris Oliveira returns to the show to talk about a song deep in BOOK's tracklist, Part of You Wants to Believe Me. We try to parse just what's going on in the word, debate instrument tones, and listen to some awesome custom covers.
Thursday Feb 03, 2022
Thursday Feb 03, 2022
Bryce Hurst is here to talk about this Join Us deep cut. Learn about the complexities of this seemingly simple song, hear its Quiet Storm version and Bryce's rad cover.
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Thursday Jan 27, 2022
Rock n roll friend Clover Nahabedian is on the show to talk about the classic I Hope That I Get Old Before I Die from the self-titled debut. We reminisce about back when we could go on tour, then dig deep into the song's demo, multiple live versions and a slew of eclectic covers.
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Thursday Jan 20, 2022
Olivia Felo is here to talk about Science is Real off of Here Comes Science. She tells us about her scientist grandmother and brings in some comparative clips to delve into the psychedelic aspects of the music. Also... some vaccine talk.
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Friday Jan 14, 2022
Guest-hosted by Avren Keating, we have a wonderful crew of folks here to talk about some favorite TMBG songs through their trans lens on part three of this series. Brianna Jones, Cathy Young, Becca Ganey and Avren chat about Bangs, The World's Address, Insult to the Fact Checkers, Finished With Lies and more!
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Former TMBG drummer Dan Hickey returns to the show to talk about Dan Vs. Cog, a song they did for the Brave New World television mini series. Dan took on MIT's Cog robot in a drum battle and lived, and he's here to tell us about that harrowing adventure.
Thursday Jan 06, 2022
Thursday Jan 06, 2022
Cartoon writer Mike Yank visits the show to talk about the My Murdered Remains track The Neck Rolls Aren't Working. We breakdown this rocker and try to figure out what's going on with the stressed out narrator, and we unearth some cool covers and hear one from Mike and his wife!
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Wednesday Dec 22, 2021
Merry Christmas from TMBP! Joe of OK Glass joins us to talk about this unreleased fan favorite from deep in the Giants' secret vault. We talk about the many different possible influences on this weird sad Christmas number, managing to keep spirits both holly and jolly!