Episodes
Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
Tuesday Jan 07, 2020
Holy cow, I'm excited to share this one with you! Adam Goren aka Atom and His Package was a solo synth punk legend from Philly who toured the world from the mid 90s to the early aughts, and he has returned to the show (he appeared in the See The Constellation episode last spring) to talk about John Linnell's State Songs tracks 4-6, South Carolina, Idaho and Montana. This one came out so great. Enjoy!!
Tuesday Dec 24, 2019
Tuesday Dec 24, 2019
TMBG bassist extrondinaire Danny Weinkauf returns to the show to talk about the newest Red Pants Band single, Superstar. We look into the career of the Danny's friend, former bandmate and song guest vocalist Britta Phillips, including her young role as the singing voice of the 80s cartoon Jem. Greg and Danny also discuss the upcoming Flood tour and TMBG's recording plans for the upcoming record!
Sunday Dec 22, 2019
Sunday Dec 22, 2019
My Patreon subscribers have voted and approved that I can throw this baby in the main feed - this was the very first special Patreon exclusive episode, with (now many-time guest) Spencer Parks and myself talking about the first three tracks on John Linnell's 1999 solo album State Songs (Illinois, Songs of The Fifty States, West Virginia), an album which has just been released for the first time on vinyl. This is from last January, and the next special episode about tracks 4-6 with guest Adam Goren aka Atom and His Package is coming in 2 weeks or less! Go visit the Patreon page at Patreon dot com slash ThisMightBeAPodcast!
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Wednesday Dec 18, 2019
Musician Jon Cunningham, known by his stage name Corn Mo, talks with Greg about the TMBG song that he sings lead vocals on, No Cops, from the 2015 Dial-a-Song cycle and later appearing on My Murdered Remains. Corn Mo gives insider info on the song recording and video shoot, and we also give a primer to those uninitiated in his eclectic musical career.
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Thursday Dec 12, 2019
Tracy Stephen, co-host of the BarenakedABCs podcast, comes on the show for our first episode on a Here Comes Science song, Meet The Elements. Greg appeared on his show last spring to talk about the Barenaked Ladies song Daydreamin, and now he returns the favor as the two talk about how this TMBG song is both educational and awesome.
Thursday Dec 05, 2019
Thursday Dec 05, 2019
Spencer Parks returns to the show to talk about The Darlings of Lumberland off of Nanobots. As two band nerds, Greg and Spencer dissect the complicated and amazing horn arrangement at length and talk about Flansburgh's especially cryptic lyrics.
Sunday Dec 01, 2019
Sunday Dec 01, 2019
On this special episode, Greg is joined by three violinists, Dana Williamson, Cari Hearn and Lisa She to discuss the use of orchestral string instruments in TMBG songs. Songs discussed include XTC Vs. Adam Ant, Kiss Me Son of God, Dig My Grave, Exquisite Dead Guy and more.
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Greg talks with Lou Reid from Edmonton, Ontario about the song Careful What You Pack off of The Else. She uses her knowledge of Coraline to try and help them get to the bottom of why this song was left out of the movie and what happened to the rest of those songs.
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Greg is joined by Kevin Calaway to talk about The Escape Team song Corrupted Lyle. Kevin tells us his own expanded back story of the character, and how shitposting helped him to fall back in love with TMBG.
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Thursday Nov 14, 2019
Famed Misc T FB admin Peter Gritsch and Greg talk about the unfairly maligned song Unrelated Thing off of John Henry. Listen as we prove to you how this song is great.