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

Episode 273 - No!

Friday Jan 24, 2025

Friday Jan 24, 2025

Jaya Crites returns to the show to talk about "No!" from...well, No! She gives us insight of what she thought of the song hearing it as a child, and how it has evolved to hearing it as an adult. Also learn how to sing the song in several languages thanks to a cover by Noah Daniel. 

Sunday Jan 12, 2025

TMBG's saxophonist Stan Harrison returns to the show to talk about two songs he did horn arrangements for, "Cloisonné" from Join Us and "Let Me Tell You About My Operation" from Glean. We also talk about his new album, Some Poor Soul Has a Fire, which you can check out and buy on bandcamp! 
https://stanharrison.bandcamp.com/album/some-poor-soul-has-a-fire

Episode 271 - Havalina

Monday Dec 16, 2024

Monday Dec 16, 2024

Olivia Felo returns to the show to talk about TMBG's cover of The Pixies' song "Havalina." This episode was edited by Olivia herself! Thank you Olivia! 

Episode 270 - Au Contraire

Monday Nov 18, 2024

Monday Nov 18, 2024

Amber Chaney returns to argue the merits of The Spine once again and more specifically, its song "Au Contraire." In an episode that was many reschedules in the making, we discuss French accuracy, famous figures and swingin' drum machines. 

Friday Nov 08, 2024

Dessa Asp makes their weekly show debut with an epic episode on the Pamphlet EP song, "Buckle Down, Winsocki." Many people might not realize this is a cover, and even fewer will know the history behind it. Dessa does the hard work in researching the song's journey through musicals and movies. In addition, despite this being such a deep cut we are graced with three amazing covers thanks to the Covers Crüe. 

Friday Oct 25, 2024

Part 2 of our two-song episode with TMBG artist and video director David Cowles. On this episode we focus on "Rock Club",  another My Murder Remains track that David animated the video for. 

Wednesday Oct 16, 2024

Artist and director David Cowles is here to talk about two songs he directed videos for, and here's part 1 - "The Summer Breeze" off of My Murdered Remains. 

Sunday Sep 29, 2024

The one, the only, MARTY BELLER of TMBG is here to talk about his song "Alphabet Lost and Found" from Here Come the ABCs. He explains the songwriting process for this song, how exciting it was to perform live as a frontman, and we learn all about his soundtrack career outside of the band. 

Saturday Sep 14, 2024

Part 2 of the epic conversation between former TMBG bassist Hal Cragin and myself about their cover of Cub's "New York City." 

Friday Aug 09, 2024

Hal Cragin toured with TMBG on bass in 1997-1998 and played on some Factory Showroom tracks, and was the bassist for John Flansburgh's Mono Puff project. Listen as he tells us about his chance meetings with Flans and how he became the bassist in Mono Puff and TMBG. Then we delve into TMBG's cover of the Cub tune "New York City." Part 2 to come next week! 

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