Perfect for your soul-crushing trip to the mall on this Black Friday: A rundown of a classic Top 10 from November 1983. It’s the Popdose Podcast, Episode 22: CHART ATTACK! Edition!
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It’s Labor Day, and we didn’t feel like working, either. So here’s a bonus episode with more from our pal Peter Lubin.
Jason Hare
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To celebrate the twentieth episode of The Popdose Podcast, Jeff, Jason and Dave are joined by music industry veteran (and longtime Popdose supporter) Peter Lubin for a varied and fascinating discussion on the biz. Take a listen!
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Jeff Giles, Jason Hare and Dave Lifton finally take the heat off of mothers and focus on fathers — Jason’s dad Gary joins us for Episode 19 of The Popdose Podcast!
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Fandom: what does it mean, who inspires it, and where will you go in its name? We have some thoughts on the subject, and you’ll hear ’em on Episode 18 of The Popdose Podcast!
Jason Hare
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If you were stranded on a desert island with Richard Marx, here are the five things you would need to keep him happy.
Jason Hare
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After a three-month hiatus, Jeff, Jason, and Dave are back to rip apart a Billboard Top 10 from 1985. It’s the Popdose Podcast, Episode 16: CHART ATTACK! Edition!
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Warner Bros. has to remind us that Hall Pass was made by the guys that brought you There’s Something About Mary. What if the promotions department had to tell you the truth?
Jason Hare
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Richard Marx chats with Popdose about his past & present career, his favorite role in the industry these days, why he hid his smile in the ’80s and much more.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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By the cold light of Mellowmas morn, Fred Schneider returns to make us all sick. So very, very sick.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Just in time for Mellowmas Eve, Wing has given us the world’s first song about Santa and a helicopter. Wait, what?
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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¡Hola, amigos y amigas! Charo ees here to help all you fine mamacitas find Thanta Claw!
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Turn around, bright eyes — Bonnie Tyler is here with a Mellowmas tune that has Jason scratching his head and Jeff holding out for a burst eardrum.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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In which two of Toto’s many former lead singers wish you a very merry Mellowmas — or a maudlin, senselessly overblown one, whichever comes first.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Armed with a drum loop and enough Viagra to kill a horse, the O’Jays have returned to sex you up for Mellowmas.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Kenny Rogers takes a break from his busy plastic surgery schedule to record yet another Christmas album, and all of us are poorer for it.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Because when you’re calling yourselves the New Monkees, you might as well just go ahead and sing Christmas lyrics over one of your songs.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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What if “The First Noel” happened at a Hot Topic in Orange County? Today, the dorks in Eve 6 give us their “Very Special” answer.
Michael Parr
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The Popdose staff continues to countdown their favorite records of 2010. Join Michael Parr as he lists his top 12.
Jeff Giles
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Today, the Kidz Bop delinquents invade Mellowmas and desecrate a holiday classic.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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The mood is right and the spirit’s up — or at least they were until we heard this double dose of “Wonderful Christmastime” covers.
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In today’s post, Jeff and Jason uncover long-suppressed memories of cold British seascapes and synthy dread.
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Just in time for Mariah Carey’s new Christmas special, here’s a peek inside her latest holiday music cash-in.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Amy Keys looks like a nice enough person…but beneath that friendly smile lurks a heart of pure, sax-wielding evil.
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Would you believe that a self-referencing Wang Chung giveaway could end up being one of the year’s best Mellowmas songs? Neither could Jeff and Jason.
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Just in case your holidays weren’t bland enough, Train and Coca-Cola have joined forces to “shake” them “up.”
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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We don’t agree with Willie Nelson’s decision to cut a Christmas duet with Jessica Simpson…but we understand.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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On the eighth day of Mellowmas, Laura from General Hospital recorded a holiday album and we are totally not making this up.
Jeff Giles and Jason Hare
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Yesterday, Jeff promised not to send Jason any more versions of “Last Christmas” for a year. Yesterday, Jeff lied.
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On the sixth day of Mellowmas, the cast of Glee take Jason’s favorite holiday song and wrap it in sheets of Auto-Tune.