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The Director's Chair NetworkRide the High CountryJoin us on Bloody Sam: A Peckinpah Fan Podcast for an in-depth discussion of *Ride the High Country* (1962), Sam Peckinpah's underrated early Western masterpiece starring Joel McCrea and Randolph Scott. In episode 2 of our 14-month journey through all of Peckinpah's feature films, host Scott Murphy is joined by writer and film expert Pierce Duncan to explore themes of aging gunfighters, changing times, moral codes, redemption, and the shift from classic to revisionist Westerns.We dive into the film's two distinct halves: the clean, traditional setup and the darker, grittier Coarse Gold sequences that foreshadow Peckinpah's later violent...
2026-02-161h 55
Suit Up! With Terrance LayhewWith The Best Books of 2025 and Scott HebertScott Hebert joins for our annual conversation about our top books of the year! Check out interviews with the authors of Terrance's top picks: https://terrancelayhew.com/with-raymond-benson-and-the-hook-and-the-eye/ https://terrancelayhew.com/with-gene-koon-and-another-try/ https://terrancelayhew.com/with-andrew-ludington-and-splinter-effect/ https://terrancelayhew.com/with-scott-mccrea-and-targets-west/ https://terrancelayhew.com/with-mark-oneill-and-to-catch-a-spy/ Order my crime adventure, Diamonds in Denver https://a.co/d/aHi7p9z Order my 1920's Aviator novella, Unwanted Passenger https://a.co/d/5FVQJWU Order my pulp treasure hunt novel, One Man's Treasure https://a.co...
2025-12-2846 min
Casual Conversations by Momentum MinistriesIntellivisionIn this episode, Pastor Scott Wade interviews Rev. Tom McCrea, Lead Pastor at The Gathering Place Church of the Nazarene in Hartsville, SC. In today’s conversation, Pastor Tom tells Pastor Scott about how his most memorable childhood Christmas present of a video game builds up faith and fellowship factors.
2025-12-1630 min
The (Not So) New 52Episode 210: LOCATIONWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:03:20 - Harley Quinn: Road Trip Special #1 (Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Bret Blevins, Moritat, Flaviano Armentaro, Pasquale Qualano, Jed Dougherty)
0:16:42 - Batman #44 (Scott Snyder, Brian Azzarello and Jock)
0:29:05 - Action Comics #44 (Greg Pak, Aaron Kuder, and Howard Porter)
0:38:48 - Justice League United #13 (Jeff Parker and Paul Pelletier)
0:48:48 - Batman / Superman #24 (Greg Pak and Ardian Syaf, Yildiray Cinar, Howard Porter)
1:00:49 - New Suicide Squad #12 (Sean...
2025-12-062h 15
The Dad Lit PodcastEpisode 55: Interview with Scott McCrea (Author of lots of Dad Lit)In this episode Dan interviews Western and Thriller author Scott McCrea (who occasionally publishes under Bob Madison). Scott and Dan talk westerns, thrillers, developing fans, and what it takes to write Dad Lit.Check out Scott's novels and website: https://talesoftommix.com/For more information on The Dad Lit Pod find us on X/Twitter @thedadlitpod or visit: https://drobertswhrc.wixsite.com/dgrobertsThe Dad Lit Pod Intro and Outro by Author J.A. Bryden, visit Jabryden.com
2025-11-221h 04The Dad Lit PodcastEpisode 55: Interview with Scott McCrea (Author of Lot of Dad Lit)In this episode Dan interviews Western and Thriller author Scott McCrea (who occasionally publishes under Bob Madison). Scott and Dan talk westerns, thrillers, developing fans, and what it takes to write Dad Lit.Check out Scott's novels and website: https://talesoftommix.com/For more information on The Dad Lit Pod find us on X/Twitter @thedadlitpod or visit: https://drobertswhrc.wixsite.com/dgrobertsThe Dad Lit Pod Intro and Outro by Author J.A. Bryden, visit Jabryden.com
2025-11-2001 minThe (Not So) New 52Episode 206: STRANGEWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:03:24 - Batman #43 (Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo)
0:15:21 - Action Comics #43 (Greg Pak and Aaron Kuder)
0:23:50 - Justice League United #12 (Jeff Parker and Travel Foreman)
0:36:49 - Green Arrow #43 (Benjamin Percy and Patrick Zircher)
0:47:08 - Batman / Superman #23 (Greg Pak and Ardian Syaf)
0:58:18 - Constantine: The Hellblazer #3 (James Tynion IV and Ming Doyle)
1:09:22 - Gotham Academy #9 (Brendan Fletcher, Becky Cloonan and Karl Kerschl)
1:19:21 - Starfire #3 (Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Emanuela Lupacchino)
1:30:18 - New Suicide Squad #11 (Sean Ryan and Philippe Briones)
1:37:01...
2025-10-242h 14
Leadership Huddle with Geoff WelchThe Power of Trusting Your Experts with Scott McCreaI couldn’t believe I failed to ask him the most important question on my list.In this episode of Leadership Huddle, Scott McCrea, President and CEO of Explore Fairbanks, joins me to talk about humor, humility, and leading an organization that tells a community’s story, but I completely forgot to ask him about being a 3-time winner of the Chatanika Outhouse Races.Thankfully we covered a lot of other good ground. A lifelong Alaskan with a background in journalism, Scott shares how curiosity, clear communication, and the courage to admit “I don’t know” have shape...
2025-10-1546 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 528Weekly Comic Reviews: DC Absolute Evil 1 by Al Ewing, Giuseppe Camuncoli, Stefano Nesi, Romulo Fajardo Jr. DC's Zatannic Panic by: Lyndon Radchenka, John McCrea, Mike Spicer Roberto Recchioni, Luigi Cavenago Daniel Warren Johnson, Riley Rossmo, Inaki Azpiazu Alex Galer, Daniel Bayliss, Matt Herms Cavan Scott, Don Aguillo Andrew MacLean, Jordie Bellaire Rowan MacColl Callie Miller, Megan Huang Gotham Academy: First Year 1 by Brenden Fletcher, Becky Cloonan, Karl Kerschl, Marco Ferrari, Eva de la Cruz Justice League: The Omega Act Special by Joshua Williamson, Yasmine Putri, Cian Tormey Wayne Family Adventures Marvel Spider-Man Noir 1 by Erik Larsen, Andrea Broccardo...
2025-10-153h 12
Authors on the Air Global Radio NetworkTerrance Layhew—UNWANTED PASSENGERToday in the interrogation chair, it's swashbuckler, podcaster, and author, Terrance Layhew from the Suit Up! podcast. Listen and watch as Terrance and I dive into Cary Grant movies, finding a new home for my cat, The Mummy movies vs Indiana Jones movies, and we even talk about Terrance's books, UNWANTED PASSENGER and ONE MAN'S TREASURE. Big shoutouts to some of the guests he's had on his Suit Up! podcast, and much more. Don't miss this one!
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2025-10-1321 minAuthors on the Air Global Radio NetworkTerrance Layhew—UNWANTED PASSENGERToday in the interrogation chair, it's swashbuckler, podcaster, and author, Terrance Layhew from the Suit Up! podcast. Listen and watch as Terrance and I dive into Cary Grant movies, finding a new home for my cat, The Mummy movies vs Indiana Jones movies, and we even talk about Terrance's books, UNWANTED PASSENGER and ONE MAN'S TREASURE. Big shoutouts to some of the guests he's had on his Suit Up! podcast, and much more. Don't miss this one!
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2025-10-1321 minAuthors on the Air Global Radio NetworkTerrance Layhew—UNWANTED PASSENGERToday in the interrogation chair, it's swashbuckler, podcaster, and author, Terrance Layhew from the Suit Up! podcast. Listen and watch as Terrance and I dive into Cary Grant movies, finding a new home for my cat, The Mummy movies vs Indiana Jones movies, and we even talk about Terrance's books, UNWANTED PASSENGER and ONE MAN'S TREASURE. Big shoutouts to some of the guests he's had on his Suit Up! podcast, and much more. Don't miss this one!
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2025-10-1321 min
The Writer's DossierTerrance Layhew—UNWANTED PASSENGERToday in the interrogation chair, it's swashbuckler, podcaster, and author, Terrance Layhew from the Suit Up! podcast. Listen and watch as Terrance and I dive into Cary Grant movies, finding a new home for my cat, The Mummy movies vs Indiana Jones movies, and we even talk about Terrance's books, UNWANTED PASSENGER and ONE MAN'S TREASURE. Big shoutouts to some of the guests he's had on his Suit Up! podcast, and much more. Don't miss this one!
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Suit Up! https://open.spotify.com/show/6hH1iuCOAdIMHbllIqB5bB?s...
2025-10-1321 minThe (Not So) New 52Episode 201: PURPOSEWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:28 - Batman #42 (Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo)
0:12:59 - Earth 2: Society #2 (David H Wilson and Jorge Jiménez)
0:21:45 - Justice League United #11 (Jeff Parker and Travel Foreman)
0:32:49 - New Suicide Squad #10 (Sean Ryan and Philippe Briones)
0:40:39 - Batman / Superman #22 (Greg Pak and Ardian Syaf)
0:50:54 - Constantine: The Hellblazer #2 (Ming Doyle, James Tynion IV and Riley Rossmo)
1:01:37 - Gotham Academy #8 (Brendan Fletcher, Becky Cloonan and Karl Kerschl)
1:11:14 - Starfire #2 (Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Emanuela Lupacchino)
1:20:51 - Red Hood / Arsenal #2 (S...
2025-09-022h 05
Grace Speaks: a Grace Church PodcastSeason 5 Episode 8: The Study of Angels (Angelology) This episode we are joined by Pastor Scott McCrea to discuss the study of Angels. What are angels, what are the roles of angels, how do they interact in the Bible, and more.
2025-08-2952 min
Tumbleweeds and TV CowboysEpisode 30: The Rider of Death Valley with Scott McCreaAuthor Scott McCrea joins me to discuss silent film star Tom Mix in one of his talkies, The Rider of Death Valley. Watch The Rider of Death Valley Here: https://ok.ru/video/2186417080995Scott McCrea on Social MediaX: https://x.com/ScottMcCreaWestInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/scottmccreawest/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ScottMcCreaWriterScott McCrea's Author Pages:Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Scott-McCrea/author/B0BGJMSTBH?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_3&qid=1756217624&sr=8-3&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueWebsite: https://talesoftommix.comTumbleweeds and T...
2025-08-2640 min
Suit Up! With Terrance LayhewWith The Rocketeer and Scott McCreaStrap on your jetpack, we're diving into The Rocketeer with Scott McCrea. We talk about the age of wonder, spirit of adventure, and the sincerity of the film. Pick Up Scott's latest book Cry Flint - https://a.co/d/1ZvMHl5 Pick up Targets West - https://a.co/d/ivKWojD Order my pulp treasure hunt novel, One Man's Treasure https://a.co/d/i19YMn7 Order my 1920's Aviator novella, Unwanted Passenger https://a.co/d/5FVQJWU Follow Scott: https://talesoftommix.com/ https://x.com/scot...
2025-08-171h 02The (Not So) New 52Episode 197: WEIRDWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:03:42 - Batman #41 (Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo)
0:13:14 - Earth 2: Society #1 (David H Wilson and Jorge Jiménez)
0:23:27 - Detective Comics #41 (Francis Manapul, Brian Buccellato and Fernando Blanco)
0:33:35 - New Suicide Squad #9 (Sean Ryan and Philippe Briones)
0:42:15 - Batman / Superman #21 (Greg Pak and Ardian Syaf)
0:53:27 - Constantine: The Hellblazer #1 (Ming Doyle, James Tynion IV and Riley Rossmo)
1:05:11 - Gotham Academy #7 (Brendan Fletcher, Becky Cloonan and Mingjue Helen Chen)
1:16:32 - Starfire #1 (Amanda Conner, Jimmy Palmiotti and Emanuela Lupacchino)
1:29:47 - Red H...
2025-08-062h 12The (Not So) New 52Episode 195: DONEWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:02:53 - Convergence: Action Comics #1 (Justin Gray and Claude St. Aubin)
0:11:52 - Convergence: Detective Comics #1 (Len Wein and Denys Cowan)
0:21:45 - Convergence: Justice Society of America #1 (Dan Abnett and Tom Derenick)
0:28:30 - Convergence: Infinity Inc. #1 (Jerry Ordway and Ben Caldwell)
0:39:53 - Convergence: World's Finest #1 (Paul Levitz and Jim Fern, Ron Wagner, Shannon Wheeler)
0:49:15 - Convergence: Shazam! #1 (Jeff Parker and Evan Shaner)
0:58:54 - Convergence: Blue Beetle #1 (Scott Lobdell and Yishan Li)
1:08:09 - Convergence: Crime Syndicate #1 (Brian Buccellato and Phil Winslade)
1:19:02...
2025-07-101h 59
Wrong Place, Write CrimeEpisode #194 Scott McCreaIn which Scott talks about old westerns, new thrillers, and a little Star Trek, too.
2025-07-0249 min
36 (oz…The Podcast)Scott McCrea, President and CEO of Explore Fairbanks, AlaskaSend a textJoin us as we sit down for an insightful conversation with the President and CEO of Explore Fairbanks, Scott McCrea. Learn how Explore Fairbanks works to bring and encourage a healthy tourism industry in the interior. Be sure to check out the video podcast on YouTube as well.
2025-06-2351 minThe (Not So) New 52Episode 191: DARKNESSWelcome to the (Not So) New 52, a real-time retrospective of DC Comics' New 52 imprint!
Discussed this week:
0:00:00 - Intro
0:03:39 - Multiversity #2 (Grant Morrison and Ivan Reis)
0:17:33 - Justice League #40 (Geoff Johns and Jason Fabok)
0:25:53 - Batman #40 (Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo)
0:38:30 - Superman #40 (John Romita Jr.)
0:48:18 - Free Comic Book Day 2015: Divergence #1 (Various)
0:58:40 - Convergence #4 (Jeff King and Stephen Segovia)
1:08:36 - Convergence: Action Comics #1 (Justin Gray and Claude St. Aubin)
1:15:49 - Convergence: Detective Comics #1 (Len Wein and Denys Cowan)
1:25:11 - Convergence: Justice Society of America #1 (Dan Abnett and Tom Derenick)
1:32:07 - Convergence: Infinity Inc. #1 (Jerry Ordway and...
2025-06-012h 40
From Beneath the Hollywood Sign"STEVE & NAN EXPLORE THE WILD, WILD WEST OF OLD HOLLYWOOD" (089)FBTHS #089 - "Steve & Nan Explore the Wild, Wild West of Old Hollywood"
In this episode of From Beneath the Hollywood Sign, hosts Steve and Nan saddle up for a lively conversation about their favorite Western films. From dusty saloons to sweeping desert vistas, they explore the iconic imagery, unforgettable characters, and timeless themes that make the Western genre a cornerstone of American cinema. Whether you're a fan of classic John Ford shootouts or revisionist tales that challenge the myth of the Old West, Steve and Nan share personal picks and behind-the-scenes stories that will...
2025-05-2646 min
The Artful Periscope – The Nimble Art of StorytellingEpisode 99 – Bruce Borgos, Scott McCrea, and Christian SheppardFor episode 99 Larry sits down with writers Bruce Borgos and Scott McCrea to talk about socks, the mythology of the old west and their favorite movies. Followed by a in-depth conversation with Christian Sheppard author of The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball: Lessons for life from Homer’s Odyssey to the World Series.
2025-05-2258 minThe Artful Periscope – The Nimble Art of StorytellingEpisode 99 – Bruce Borgos, Scott McCrea, and Christian SheppardFor episode 99 Larry sits down with writers Bruce Borgos and Scott McCrea to talk about socks, the mythology of the old west and their favorite movies. Followed by a in-depth conversation with Christian Sheppard author of The Ancient Wisdom of Baseball: Lessons for life from Homer’s Odyssey to the World Series.
2025-05-2258 min
SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast203. Target (1985) - Guest: Scott McCrea, author of Targets WestAgents Scott and Cam, along with guest operative Scott McCrea, author of Targets West, learn about the importance of tradecraft in father/son bonding while decoding the 1985 Gene Hackman & Matt Dillon spy drama Target.Directed by Arthur Penn. Starring Gene Hackman, Matt Dillon, Gayle Hunnicutt, Josef Summer, Guy Boyd, Viktoriya Fyodorova, Herbert Berghof and Ilona Grübel.Make sure to purchase Targets West on Amazon, and check out more of Scott's work at his website. You can also follow Scott on X and Instagram.Become a SpyHards Patron and gain ac...
2025-04-081h 51
Deep Cut BooksTargets West with Scott McCrea
Scott McCrea
I write adventure novels, thrillers and westerns. I am a Western Writers of America Spur Finalist for my novel, Tales of Tom Mix: The Wild West Christmas.
My books are founded on the notion that the world is full of adventure — you can find it everywhere and anywhere. I want you to enjoy reading them as much as I enjoy writing them.
I always wanted to be a writer. When I was in first grade I was already writing stories of vampires and monsters; by fifth grade I had graduated to spy he...
2025-03-1842 min
Suit Up! With Terrance LayhewWith Scott McCrea and Targets WestScott McCrea joins the Podcast to talk about his new book Targets West. Described by IS Berry as making the western transatlantic, and by Scott as James Garner as James Bond, Targets West is a thriller you don't want to miss. On today's episode, we discuss writing Targets West, Ian Fleming's influences, James Bond, writing serious and series fiction, the mystique of the western character, and much more! Follow Scott Order Targets West - https://www.amazon.com/Targets-West-Lucas-Wheeler-Thriller-ebook/dp/B0DXFMKG5K https://talesoftommix.com/ https://x.com/sco...
2025-03-161h 03
The Spy CommandAuthor blends westerns with thrillersAuthor Bob Madison, who often writes under the pen name Scott McCrea, has an upcoming novel that blends the Western and thriller genres.
2024-09-0902 min
Manuela After DarkManuela After Dark 02 Scott McCreaA funny thing happened while walking down 5th avenue.... Manuela talks to DSP bestselling Author Scot McCrea about being a New York Transplant to the wilds of the west coast. How did he get started? What does he admire most in western culture? Take a deep look into the mind of one of today's hottest western writers.
2024-06-2825 min
Y'all ListenY'all Listen - Hard as Flint - Scott McCreaSpur Award finalist Scott McCrea joins Misty and Kevin to discuss his latest breakout hero, Flint!From the first Page you know Flint is a different kind of lawman. And the action keep going from there. What made Scott come up with concept for a U.S. Mashal? Where does his snappy dialogue come from? What is coming in his next Flint books? Learn more by listening now. Leran more about Scott McCrea on Amazon.
2024-06-2726 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsThe EndVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast here: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Coming at the end of an intensely creative period, The Beatles’ Abbey Road features some of the most adventurous compositions in the quartet’s catalog. It's fitting then that the album concludes with one of the most inventive and famous medley committed to record. To close season two of “A Life in Lyrics” McCartney discusses The Beatles’ send off to recording: “Golden Slumbers”, “Carry That Weight” and “The End.” “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Med...
2024-04-1728 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsMichelleVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf “Michelle” from 1965’s Rubber Soul started as a kind of light-hearted party piece. But in McCartney’s quest to turn it into a legitimate Beatles song, he went on a bit of a journey to sound not only like a believable French chanteur but also to expand his approach to bass playing, taking inspiration from Motown’s James Jamerson. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries. The series was produ...
2024-04-1026 min
Cowpunchers!Ride the High Country (1962)Ride the High Country directed by Sam Peckinpah and starring Joel McCrea, Randolph Scott and Mariette Hartley
Episode Roundup: The Cowpunchers meet the drunkest judge, the most sinister set of brothers and your favorite western grandads. Amy declares that sometimes you just have to be a person! Stu becomes enamored with Randolph Scott. Mel is confused by Kate's choice of wedding attire. This episode is dedicated to Randolph Scott, and to a lesser extent, President Jimmy Carter.
2024-04-071h 32
McCartney: A Life in LyricsGive Ireland Back to the IrishVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf This episode deals with themes and events surrounding the Northern Ireland conflict. As such, this episode may be traumatic or emotional for some listeners. Paul McCartney doesn’t view himself as a writer of protest songs. But the events of Bloody Sunday sufficiently moved him to use his voice. Rush released as Wings first single in 1972, “Give Ireland Back To The Irish” was banned in Britain by the BBC and in the US radio avoided playing it. However...
2024-04-0321 min
Y'all ListenY'all Listen - Bringing Justice - Weldon HaywoodMisty and Kevin chat up author Weldon L. Haywood about his hot new U.S. Marshal Randy Stone series. Book 2 of Randy Stone Deputy US Marshal: Justice for Three Killers is avaiable on Amazon now. Randy stone joins his popular series of Sham & Shel, Hardy Lincoln, and Six Gun series. FInd out more here.Also a Special New Announcement for Scott McCrea!
2024-04-0120 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsHere, There and EverywhereVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf The breadth of Paul McCartney’s influences is astounding. One of the many surprising places McCartney found inspiration was in the music of his parent’s generation. For 1966's “Here, There and Everywhere”, he found himself looking to write something akin to Fred Astaire’s 1935 classic “Cheek to Cheek.” In the process, McCartney wrote what might be his favorite song in his catalog. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries....
2024-03-2719 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsHey JudeVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf In 1968 the longest song to ever reach number one on the Billboard charts was Paul McCartney’s epic “Hey Jude”—clocking in at seven minutes and twelve seconds. The song was written to soothe John Lennon’s son Julian amid his parent’s divorce. But as with all great works, it has come to mean something a little different to everyone who hears it. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries...
2024-03-2019 min
American International PodcastOperation BikiniOperation Bikini (1963)AIP Production #6315 Jeff and Cheryl suit up for an underwater adventure in Operation Bikini.Directed by Anthony CarrasWritten by John TomerlinProduced by Lou Rusoff and James H. Nicholson with Samuel Z. Arkoff Starring:Tab Hunter as Lieutenant Morgan Hayes Frankie Avalon as Seaman Joseph Malzone Scott Brady as Captain Emmett Carey Jim Backus as First Mate Ed Fennelly Gary Crosby as Seaman Floyd Givens Michael Dante as Lieutenant William Fourtney Jody McCrea as Seaman William Sherman Eva Six as Re...
2024-03-1836 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsA Day in the LifeVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Paul McCartney and John Lennon had a knack for finishing each other's songs. They collaborated by lending ideas for verses, choruses and middle eights many times over the course of their partnership. 1967’s “A Day in the Life” is one of the most prominent examples of McCartney and Lennon’s collaboration. What started as a Lennon song, once worked on with McCartney, became a truly collaborative piece—and a standout in The Beatles’ catalog. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a...
2024-03-1326 minY'all ListenY'all Listen - 20 Bags Of Gold - Scott McCreaMisty and Kevin converse with the ever entertaining Scott McCrea, autor of over 15 western novels as well as other crime and adventure books. Discover Soctt McCrea at Amazon. Scott McCrea on Amazon
2024-03-1122 min
Untitled Beatles PodcastBONUS! Maxwell's Silver Hammer from McCartney: A Life in Lyrics
The UBP is honored to partner once again with the good folks at Pushkin, as we proudly present Season 2, Episode 3 of McCartney: A Life In Lyrics.
This week, T.J., Producer Casey, and a rather talkative, dialed-in, obviously present Tony, listen in and discuss Macca and Paul Muldoon's deep-dish of "Maxwell's Silver Hammer". Bang Bang! On the door, baby!
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McCartney: A Life in Lyrics | Maxwell's Silver Hammer
One day in the car, Paul McCartney heard a BBC production of the absurdist play “Ubu Cocu” by French writer Alfred Jarry. Taken by the rebelliousness of the rad...
2024-03-0940 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsSilly Love SongsVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf From his earliest days as a songwriter, Paul McCartney was interested in love songs. But by the time of Wing’s 1976 album “At the Speed of Sound” McCartney had become tired of critics suggesting that was all he wrote. And so he wrote the album’s lead single, a defiant anthem about the importance of love in our lives, and named it “Silly Love Songs.” Through discussing this song with Paul Muldoon, McCartney also touches on some of the other love son...
2024-03-0631 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsPicasso’s Last Words (Drink to Me)Vote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf “Drink to me, drink to my health” were among the last words spoken by the great Spanish artist Pablo Picasso. On somewhat of a lark, Dustin Hoffman challenged Paul McCartney to use those words to write a song – on the spot. McCartney indulged Hoffman and, without hesitation, an early version of “Picasso’s Last Words (Drink to Me)” poured out of him. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries. The...
2024-02-2823 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsYesterdayVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf The Beatles’ songbook became standard repertoire for artists to perform almost as quickly as they kicked off “the British invasion.” But one was covered more than all the rest: Yesterday. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries. The series was produced by Pejk Malinovski and Sara McCrea; written by Sara McCrea; edited by Dan O’Donnell and Sophie Crane; mastered by Jason Gambrell with assistance from Jake Gorski and so...
2024-02-2130 min
DMOU: Destination Marketing Organization University135: Scott McCrea • Engaging the Local CommunityCommunity engagement has never been more important than it is today for Destination Marketing Organizations. And, after a public debate that called into question the importance of Explore Fairbanks to its community, the DMO has a stepped up its outreach. CEO Scott McCrea joins DMOU to discuss his DMO’s recent foray into local radio, their work in welcoming service men and women to town each week and flipping their membership program to partnership. Plus a Bonus Round Question that involves outhouses. Join us.
2024-02-2029 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsMaxwell’s Silver HammerVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf One day in the car, Paul McCartney heard a BBC production of the absurdist play “Ubu Cocu” by french writer Alfred Jarry. Taken by the rebelliousness of the radio play, McCartney wrote a sweet-sounding tune about a murderous medical student that seemingly lives in the same universe as Ubu: “Maxwell’s Silver Hammer.” “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries. The series was produced by Pejk Malinovski and Sara M...
2024-02-1420 min
Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin RichmondLove Me Do: McCartney A Life in LyricsCountless decisions, large and small, aided The Beatles’ ascent to the top of popular culture. The release of their debut single, “Love Me Do,” in the UK in the fall of 1962 was one of those decisions. Their debut on American television was another. In this first episode of season two, Paul McCartney and Paul Muldoon discuss the early evolution of The Beatles. Season Two of McCartney: A Life in Lyrics comes out weekly starting February 7th, and features the stories behind songs like Yesterday, Band on the Run, Here, There and Everywhere, Picasso’s Last Words (Drink to Me) and...
2024-02-0725 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsBand on the RunVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Paul McCartney found himself in a tricky place after The Beatles’ break up. What did his musical future look like without the three musicians he’d spent half of his life building a musical rapport with? McCartney’s other band, Wings, and an impromptu tour of UK colleges helped him find his footing. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries. The series was produced by Pejk Malinovski and S...
2024-02-0729 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsLove Me DoVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Countless decisions, large and small, aided The Beatles’ ascent to the top of popular culture. The release of their debut single, “Love Me Do,” in the UK in the fall of 1962 was one of those decisions. Their debut on American television was another. In this first episode of season two, Paul McCartney and Paul Muldoon discuss the early evolution of The Beatles. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushkin Industries....
2024-02-0725 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsHelter SkelterVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Season 1 of “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” concludes with a band in flux. The Beatles had evolved significantly by 1968 from when they first released “Love Me Do.” Back then, they were only competing with the likes of Andy Williams, Little Stevie Wonder, and Peter Paul and Mary. But by the recording of the “White Album" The Beatles were up against acts on the charts with a more hard driving sound like Cream, The Who, and Sly and the Family Stone. Pa...
2023-12-1323 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsToo Many PeopleVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Many observers have tried to pinpoint the specific events that lead to Lennon-McCartney, the formidable songwriting partnership, transitioning to Lennon v. McCartney. But the fact is there is no single truth regarding why the beloved duo split. So instead of investigating the why, we look at the aftermath: legal battles, hurtful accusations in song and, ultimately, a sense of resolution. “Too Many People” opens Paul and Linda McCartney’s 1971 album, “RAM” and serves as an opening to explore Lennon-McCartney...
2023-12-0625 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsJenny Wren / BlackbirdVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf “Long Tailed Winter Bird,” “Bluebird,” and “Single Pigeon” are just a few of the many bird-oriented songs Paul McCartney has written over the years. His love of ornithology extends back before his songwriting days to his early childhood. “Blackbird”, one of the most universally cherished songs in his canon, was born of that love and worked well with the civil rights allusions that were the song’s subtext. The latter day companion of “Blackbird”, “Jenny Wren,” was also born of that love. Released 40 y...
2023-11-2924 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsMagical Mystery TourVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast now: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf “Magical Mystery Tour” was inspired by a holiday bus from Liverpool to a mystery destination—often ending up in the carnivalesque seaside town of Blackpool. It’s one of the best examples of The Beatles further dipping into the era’s psychedelic subculture. The production of the song delivers a dense and lively atmosphere, from the opening brass fanfare to the flanging piano in the coda. “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics” is a co-production between iHeart Media, MPL and Pushk...
2023-11-2222 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsLive and Let DieVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast here: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf James Bond themes were handled by soulful or sultry vocalists in the decade since 1963’s “From Russia With Love.” Shirley Bassey, Tom Jones and even Louis Armstrong had taken turns singing themes and secondary themes for the films. The Broccoli family who produces the James Bond franchise expected nothing less when they asked Paul McCartney to write the theme for “Live and Let Die.” What they didn’t expect was for him to perform it too. And for the song—1973’s “L...
2023-11-1518 min
McCartney: A Life in LyricsHere TodayVote for “McCartney: A Life in Lyrics“ as the Webby Awards’ Best Music Podcast here: https://bit.ly/4jmkrDf Warning: This episode begins with a description of the assassination of John Lennon. John Lennon’s assassination has reverberated across decades, country and culture. On the 8th of December, 1980 the world lost one of its greatest creative forces and advocates for peace. And Paul McCartney lost even more: a collaborator, a bandmate, and a dear friend. As McCartney sat in the upstairs room of his Sussex home, mourning his loss, he picked up a guitar, found a comfor...
2023-11-0823 min