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The Cowsills Podcast200: A Cozy Catch-Up with The CowsillsWe've received a lot of feedback about what a great great visit we had with Leland Sklar and what a great story he shared. I would imagine there's not one person reading this that can say they were seriously mistaken for Santa Claus by a four year old. We're just having a nice visit this week hope you enjoy the commentary lots of guests coming stay tuned
2025-12-171h 00The Cowsills Podcast195: Let's Sit Down with Artie KornfeldWe thought it would be fun to have another sit down with Artie Kornfeld who's way more than the Cowsills and way more than Woodstock. More guests coming enjoy!
2025-11-0659 min
Icon Fetch440 - Bob Cowsill of the Cowsills - New Archival Album, Cocaine DrainThe Cowsills, an entire family of talented musicians, first hit the charts in 1967 with “The Rain, the Park & Other Things.” Then came “We Can Fly,” “Indian Lake” and “Hair.” The group was the inspiration for the hit TV series, The Partridge Family, then many years later, was the subject of their own documentary called Family Band. Omnivore Recordings issued the groups excellent reunion album, Rhythm of the World in 2022, then dug back into the archives, issuing Global, an album that was originally supposed to come out in the mid 90’s. But wait, there’s more. The “Cocaine Drain” Album, a lo...
2025-09-2929 minThe Cowsills Podcast188: Sharing Stories with Evans Family BandWe were alerted to a Facebook post by the Evans Family Band holding a sign up asking to meet the Cowsills and voila! We have this week's guest and it is indeed the Evans Family Band. You should google them and listen before you hear from them in this episode. They are simply remarkable. Sit back and enjoy this one what a cute super talented family!
2025-09-0946 minThe Cowsills Podcast186: The Cowsills Talk with Paul PetersenWhat a great visit we all had with Paul Petersen, who played Jeff on the Donna Reed Show, but continued through his life becoming way more than that. We hope you enjoy our visit with this childhood star who did so much for so many of us later in his life.
2025-08-2249 min
Game Changers With Vicki AbelsonThe Cowsills LIVE on Game Changers with Vicki AbelsonThe Cowsills Live on Game Changers With Vicki Abelson
What’s better than sitting down with your old friend and childhood hero, Bob Cowsill? Being surprised when Paul and Susan Cowsill join him. Us. What fun! The Cowsills (Hair, The Rain, The Park, and Other Things, We Can Fly), currently out on The Happy Together Tour, are the real-life Partridge Family, upon whom the show was based. A fan since the 60s, they adorned my walls and turntable. I love them.
Bob Cowsill holds the distinction of having the most viewed video on my YouTube channel, over 203K views and co...
2025-08-211h 03The Cowsills Podcast184: The Cowsills Chat with Danny KurtzmanHello everybody we are off of our bus and in a hotel room for today's episode. The bus had another issue that had to be resolved immediately. Our guest today is Danny Kurtzman please Google him get ready for the episode you will be amazed at his story. We're back on schedule in Nashville hope everyone's doing great out there having a great summer!
2025-08-071h 09
Media Path PodcastExploring Family Band Dynamics & Testing 'Cowsills' Knowledge with Vicki Peterson, John Cowsill & Bob CowsillIt's a return trip down the Media Path for Vicki and John and this time Bob is along for fun, games and Cowsill family lore! We welcome back Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, who recently joined us to talk about their collaboration on a new album of songs written by John's late brothers, Billy and Barry Cowsill, 'Long After the Fire', plus fellow founding Cowsills member, Bob Cowsill joins the conversation.We start at the dawn of Vicki’s Cowsills journey, as a fan who became a friend who bec...
2025-05-221h 11
Do The Secret Monkey - The Secret Monkey Weekend PodcastPodcast No. 6 - The Cowsills on "Do The Secret Monkey" - The Secret Monkey Weekend PodcastIt was our unique honor to have this longstanding trio of pop legends on our podcast. It was family to family and we really hit it off. We were on The Cowsills Podcast in October 2024. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XEhZR6yx8EM Cowsills Podcast Episode 151. We covered many subjects with Paul, Susan, and Bob Cowsill, including the recent Super Bowl (Susan lives in NOLA), songs by their late brothers Barry and Bill Cowsill, the new record by Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill, Davy Jones' influence on Susan's dancing, Tiger Beat Magazines from '67 and '68...
2025-05-0343 minThe Cowsills Podcast173: Vicki Peterson and John CowsillHello everyone welcome to this week's visit on the Cowsills Podcast with none other than guests Vicki Peterson and John Cowsill. You will not believe what these two are up to. You can hear all about their new album coming out, "Long After The Fire", this Friday the 18th. We had a blast catching up with our brother and sister-in-law hope you all enjoy this!
2025-04-1651 minThe Cowsills Podcast169: Chatting Away with The Cowsillseng||Hey everybody we are here chatting away about many things although it's hard to remember what we talked about after we've talked about it. We guess you'll just have to listen. Next week we are on the Flower Power Cruise so look for a special "cruise" episode then. Enjoy!
2025-03-2148 minThe Cowsills Podcast166: A Deep Breath with The CowsillsHey everyone we're still on a high after two episodes with Artie Kornfeld so this week we decided no guest, take a deep breath, and fill folks in on what's happening with The Cowsills. We cover lots of territory hope you enjoy the episode we certainly enjoyed doing it. See you all soon. Remember, just go to YouTube, type in the Cowsills Podcast and you are off and running with 166 episodes up on demand. That's called a library folks!!
2025-02-1952 minThe Cowsills Podcast164: Interview with Artie KornfeldWell folks it only took 164 episodes to get to one of the most important figures in the history of The Cowsills and here he is. To put it bluntly without Artie Kornfeld there would have never been a famous musical family called The Cowsills on any charts anywhere no matter how good we were. Artie was the key to it all. Artie Kornfeld is way more than his Woodstock legacy indicates and The Cowsills were an early success for this amazing artist in his own right. Sit back and listen to this rock historian talk about a lot of this 'oth...
2025-02-0559 minThe Cowsills Podcast159: Happy HolidaysMerry Christmas everyone and all that good holiday cheer stuff. Just a quick little visit here to get everyone through the holidays. Hope you all have a great time and great lives. More to come in 2025 from The Cowsills Podcast like our guest for our next episode is LITTLE ANTHONY!!!
2024-12-2334 minThe Cowsills Podcast156: Return from Cruise, Meme Appearance, and Paul's JourneyWell hi everyone. We are checking in with you this week returning from our Malt Shop Cruise and Vegas performance. In this episode Paul is going to take us on a journey he's been on and we will bring you all up to date on something he's been going through. We hope everyone's doing great out there and please tune in for a very special personal episode of 'The Cowsills Podcast'.
2024-11-2052 min
Vinyl Community PodcastsBeach Blanket Fort Bingo | THE COWSILLS: An EXCLUSIVE Interview!For a SPECIAL PRESENTATION on Vinyl Community Podcasts, the illustrious Stephen Schnee, The CD Junkie shares an episode of Beach Blanket Fort Bingo where he is joined by co-host Ronnie Barnett and The Waxed (Rob) for an interview with Bob, John, Paul, and Susan Cowsill about the reissue of their classic 1998 album GLOBAL on Omnivore Recordings. The album has been digitally remastered and expanded with three bonus tracks! Available November 8, 2024!
GLOBAL has been restored and remastered by multiple Grammy-winner Michael Graves and features Bob, John, Paul, and Susan Cowsill, along with Robby Scharf, on bass. The Cowsills...
2024-11-121h 07Vinyl Community PodcastsBeach Blanket Fort Bingo | THE COWSILLS: An EXCLUSIVE Interview!For a SPECIAL PRESENTATION on Vinyl Community Podcasts, the illustrious Stephen Schnee, The CD Junkie shares an episode of Beach Blanket Fort Bingo where he is joined by co-host Ronnie Barnett and The Waxed (Rob) for an interview with Bob, John, Paul, and Susan Cowsill about the reissue of their classic 1998 album GLOBAL on Omnivore Recordings. The album has been digitally remastered and expanded with three bonus tracks! Available November 8, 2024!
GLOBAL has been restored and remastered by multiple Grammy-winner Michael Graves and features Bob, John, Paul, and Susan Cowsill, along with Robby Scharf, on bass. The Cowsills...
2024-11-121h 07The Cowsills Podcast151: Interview with Secret Monkey WeekendIn the spirit of our pursuit of highlighting family bands on the Cowsills Podcast we introduce to you this week as our special guest Secret Monkey Weekend. As you would expect they have a great story. If you read this first take the deep dive then watch the episode or just sit back and go in cold. Either way, once again we see there are such talented and gifted people in our world. Enjoy the episode.
2024-10-0257 min
The Strange Brew - artist stories behind the greatest music ever recordedSusan Cowsill – Continental Drifters, The CowsillsSusan Cowsill reflects on her musical journey, from her time with the Continental Drifters to growing up as a member of The Cowsills. She shares stories behind the formation of Continental Drifters, the band’s songwriting process, and the joy of live performances. Susan also opens up about how music has been a constant source of connection and healing in her life.
Further information
Details of White Noise & Lightning: The Best Of Continental Drifters; White Noise & Lightning: The Continental Drifters Story; and We Are All Drifters: A Tribute to the Continental Drifters are available at co...
2024-09-2055 minThe Cowsills PodcastThe Cowsills Interview Steve Van ZandtHello everybody!! We had a great weekend in Friday Harbor, Washington and are now heading to Boston and returning to the Happy Together Tour. We'll get back to our normally scheduled programming next week but thought it would be fun to re-highlight our visit with Steve Van Zandt. Little Stevie has a lot going on with his new book, his history with the Soprano's, his brand new documentary, his return to The E Street Band touring with the Boss, and his visit with The Cowsills on "The Cowsills Podcast"!! Please enjoy a return to our visit with Steve and even if y...
2024-07-311h 02The Cowsills PodcastPhlash Phelps Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 16:] Phlash's Phunny Pharm Meets The Casterville Cows[ills]Hello everyone from the Happy Together Tour! Sometimes we get in a location out here where the reception is spotty and we can't get smooth reception for our podcast episode. To fill-in until next week, we thought it would be fun to run our most successful episode ever starring Phlash Phelps, the longtime historic and iconic morning DJ on SiriusXM "60's Gold". After 143 episodes Phlash Phelps appearance seemingly will never be unseated as the #1 guest on the Cowsills Podcast.
2024-07-184h 51The Cowsills Podcast133: Interview with COMPASSHi folks this week we are visiting the family band COMPASS who hail from Canton, Ohio. They are 16 yr old Arianna and her 2 younger brothers Harrison on guitar (ahead of his time he's so good) and Johnny their 10 year old drummer (who started drumming at age 7 sound familiar anyone?) and then Constantine who will be playing keyboards when he gets a little older. Of course we felt we were interviewing a younger version of The Cowsills...it was awesome. Enjoy and please support this great family. Next week another great guest thanks so much everybody!
2024-04-171h 06
Derringer Discoveries - A Music Adventure PodcastThe Cowsills Visit Derringer Discoveries (EP54)From 1970 to 1974, for 96 episodes, there was a wildly popular musical sitcom television show that aired in the United States. The show was called The Partridge Family.
It was a fictional American family who played music together, but The Partridge Family was based on a real-life family: The Cowsills. The Cowsills were comprised of siblings Bill, Barry, Bob, Paul, John, Susan, and Paul, along with their mother Barbara.
Founded in 1965, the family band had eight singles in the US that charted on the Billboard Hot 100. They produced their signature family harmonies for over five decades releasing th...
2024-01-2133 minThe Cowsills Podcast122: Interview With Raized WrongWhen someone you respect suggests you check something out and you do chances are you will be blown away by the heads up. That's what happened with us when Louise Palanker, creator and director of our documentary, "Family Band - the Story of the Cowsills", sent us a link to check out a new family band called "Raized Wrong". So sit back and enjoy this refreshing family group of two brothers and their dad. The boys are both under 14 and you might go ahead and google them before the episode and listen to some of the songs they've recorded with...
2024-01-1754 min
Beyond the Mic with Sean DillonBeyond Harmony: Paul Cowsill Dives into The Cowsills' Musical OdysseyStep behind the scenes of music history as Paul Cowsill from The Cowsills shares untold stories and reflections on resilience, family, and the enduring power of music on Beyond the Mic with Sean DillonWelcome Paul Cowsill:We’re joined on the Starline by one of a singing family popular in the 70’s. The Cowsills have defined harmonies long before anyone else even thought of it. Their newest EP is “A Christmas Time offering from the Cowsills”. We welcome Paul Cowsill.Paul, let’s go Beyond the Mic. The documentary “Family Band: The Cowsills Sto...
2023-12-2920 minThe Cowsills Podcast119: A Christmas TourFolks we ran in to some technical difficulty in Tomball which bumped us off of our podcast schedule so here we are catching up right in the middle of the holidays. Yikes!! We had a fun visit today talking about this and that. We're trying to attach some footage from Tomball, Texas and our Christmas show but as of this writing we'll have to see about that. Have a Happy New Year and a prosperous 2024 and here's to lots more episodes and guests from "The Cowsills Podcast"! Thanks for listening!
2023-12-271h 05
Icon Fetch423 - Susan Cowsill - A Christmas Offering From the CowsillsThe Cowsills are the original family band - formed in 1965, they hit pay dirt with their smash, “The Rain, the Park and Other Things” in 1967. Other hits followed, including “Indian Lake,” “We Can Fly” and “Hair.” They even were the basis for the hit TV show The Partridge Family. After some time apart, the group reformed in the early 90’s and has been playing and recording ever since. They’ve been a fixture on the Happy Together tour for almost a decade, and they just released a brand new album called Rhythm of the World last year. Now, comes A Ch...
2023-12-2129 min
On Screen & BeyondOSB 665 The CowsillsEpisode 665 of On Screen & Beyond takes a musical turn this week with our guests The Cowsills! Bob, Paul and Susan, The Cowsills join us to talk about their music including "Hair", "The Rain, The Park and Other Things", touring, being the inspiration for the TV show "The Partridge Family" and so much more. We also talk about their new Christmas EP "A Christmas Offering From The Cowsills"!
2023-12-1043 minThe Cowsills Podcast117: Interview with Phil SolemAfter listening to this episode of The Cowsills Podcast folks you will learn that our guest, Phil Solem of the Rembrandts, has a rich history that goes way beyond the fact that he and his bandmate, Danny Wilde, as the Rembrandts recorded and released their biggest hit, the theme song from the TV series "Friends" called "I'll Be There For You". It's a long episode but no one has to listen in one sitting there was much to visit about. Phil goes way back with The Cowsills all the way to the "Cocaine Drain Album" days. Hope you enjoy listening...
2023-12-081h 41The Cowsills Podcast116: Interview with Marc NathanHappy new episode everybody. This week's guest, Marc Nathan, takes us in to the world of the A&R position at a record company. Marc was the guy who signed artists to labels, the A&R guy. He would scour for new music and new talent and play a role in bringing it all to the public. But the story within this amazing accounting was when Marc went to bat for The Cowsills and paid a dear price. Wait until you hear Marc's recounting of the memorable meeting he had with Doug Morris of Atlantic Records regarding The Cowsills and...
2023-11-281h 03The Cowsills Podcast113: Interview with Bob MerlisEver wonder what a music publicist does and why it seems every successful team has one? We had a great visit with the legendary music publicist Bob Merlis. Bob was head of publicity at Warner Brothers Records for 30 years before breaking out on his own as a successful independent music publicist working with stars like ZZ Top, Dion, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, it goes on and on, over a brilliant career that's still successful and thriving. Bob even escorted a young 20-something Susan Cowsill on a publicity tour promoting her singles deal with Warner Brothers in the mid-70's. The...
2023-11-011h 16
The Nostalgic PodblastThe Cowsills family band memories with documentary director Louise Palanker & her co-host Fritz Coleman + Richard Moll dies + character actor profile + snow cones +Guests comedian & retired KNBC weatherman Fritz Coleman & director/biographer Louise Palanker talking The Cowsills (family band) & more + Richard "Bull" Moll dies + character actor of the week + Nostalgic toys/treats + coping with the loss of a dear friend.
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The Cowsills band with Fritz Coleman & Louise Palanker + Richard Moll dies + character actor profile - YouTube
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2023-10-283h 18The Cowsills Podcast103: Live and on Tour with the CowsillsWe're out here doing live podcast episodes on the Happy Together Tour for the rest of the summer. These current episodes have a lot of visuals in them so you audio listeners all you have to do is go to cowsill.com hit, the logo to get into the website, and right there on the front page you will see the words "our podcast" and that will always take you to the most recent audio and visual episode. We know sometimes the quality is lacking but it's still a lot of fun. Thanks everyone...enjoy!
2023-08-1133 minThe Cowsills Podcast102: Live on site with the Cowsills and the Happy 'Together Tour'Hello everybody sorry we are late this week we've been on the road as you know and all of the episodes that we did before we left town of been used and we are live, and will be live, every week from the Happy Together Tour. We have this little short episode to give you all a little tour of things hope you enjoy the short visit and will see you again every week now from the tour!
2023-08-0432 minThe Cowsills Podcast92: Pledge Music PSAAfter literally years of dealing with the Pledge Music situation where pledges were received on behalf of the Cowsills and then the whole Pledge Music group went bankrupt and disappeared with everyone's money we decided that we needed to resolve the situation once and for all so we discuss in this episode what actually happened with Pledge Music from the beginning through our attempt to right the situation, getting in over our head and learning the lesson that no matter how hard you try there are just some things you can't take on and try and fix no matter what...
2023-05-1729 minThe Cowsills Podcast84: Interview With Hal LifsonHAL LIFSON has been called the "guru of 60's pop culture" and is known as a great historian of that era. He is a publicist, writer and author and worked a number of years with Nancy Sinatra even being "summoned" to Palm Springs when they had to run everything by the "Chairman of the Board". On top of everything else we now have our first guest who can say he was on 1970's show "The Gong Show". We're rolling towards the Flower Power Cruise and we'll have plenty of guests coming at you this year so stay tuned every Wednesday...
2023-03-151h 23
The Talk About Las Vegas Podcast | a podcast by Ira SternbergTalking With The Cowsills – January 23, 2023This week, Ira Sternberg spoke with The Cowsills (Bob, Susan, and Paul), performing January 27 at The Golden Nugget Las Vegas. In this episode of Talk About Las Vegas, the trio talk about the origins of the Cowsills name; why they recorded a new album, Rhythm Of the World, after waiting 30 years; why the group had such an impact in the 60’s; connecting with fans of multiple generations; and where they see themselves in pop music history.
2023-01-2329 min
Media Path PodcastA Cowsills Christmas, L.A.'s Favorite Public Radio & The Mind of the Modern ManWe are three guests deep, welcoming Guy’s Guy, Robert Manni whose brand and purpose are all about guiding men and boys through an ever-changing cultural landscape towards a better understanding of themselves, women and our collective human experience.From there, we’re backstage with The Cowsills who are bedecked with jolly and about to take the stage for the Andy Williams Moon River Theater Christmas Extravaganza in Branson. The Cowsills just dropped brand new music with their album, Rhythm of the World, they share a special history with our c...
2022-11-171h 23The Cowsills Podcast69: Interview with VeniceWell folks it's just me and Paul tonight running the show while Susan is off becoming a Grandmother!!! We visit with the boys from Venice. A great band through the decades consisting of Kip Lennon (Kathy's of the Lennon Sisters brother!!) and his cousins brothers Michael and Mark Lennon. A true family affair was had and we had a blast of a visit. What a story of course because everyone has one and Venice is no different. 21 albums or more, known worldwide entering their 6th decade as entertainers and recording artists. You'll hear how we come upon the idea of...
2022-11-0958 min
'60s '70s '80s - Warm, Candid, Classic, Rock Interviews with Music Legends - A BREATH OF FRESH AIRThe Cowsills, KT Tunstall and Pavlov's Dog David SurkampIt's a mixed bag this week that I think, has something for everyone. We meet 60s family band THE COWSILLS, or at least what's left of them - Bob, Paul and Susan Cowsill. The siblings have recently released a brand new album - their first in 30 years and I gotta say, it’s pretty good! I have a chat with them about their lives growing up in the public eye, about being the role models for the TV show, The Partridge Family and about the reasons behind why all of the Cowsill kids always got on so well together.
2022-10-2852 min
The Tim Andrews Popcast#23 - Paul Cowsill from 'The Cowsills' + Greg RussThis week I chat with Paul Cowsill of late-60s/early-70s hitmakers, The Cowsills. The Cowsills had a string of Top 40 hits back in the day and have just released a new album filled with fun pop songs full of the harmonies you remember. Check out “Rhythm of the World” on your favorite streaming music site. Plus, Greg Russ joins me to talk about current and past pop culture topics; Howard Stern, Atlanta radio, Stuttering John, smoking pot with comedians, the origins of shock TV (Morton Downey, Jr), Twitter discourse and online hate, craz...
2022-10-171h 32
Icon Fetch403 - Bob Cowsill of the Cowsills - New Album, Rhythm of the WorldThe Cowsills are the original family band. Formed in Rhode Island, the group started out with a trio of brothers: Bill, Bob & Barry, but eventually grew to include brothers John and Paul, sister Susan and mother Barbara. They had big hits with “The Rain, the Park and Other Things,” “Indian Lake,” and “Hair.” The Cowsills were the inspiration for the hit TV series The Partridge Family. Then, years later, the group got their own documentary, “Family Band,” which is available on streaming services.At a time when division is at an all-time high, we need some of that familial...
2022-10-1431 minThe Cowsills Podcast66: Interview with Val GarayWell we guess if you've won 5 Grammys, been nominated for "Producer of the Year", engineering and producing every famous artist of his day along with running the forefront of sound and studio recording techniques and innovations it's probably hard to remember a couple of interactions with "The Cowsills" who were just struggling to stay relevant when our paths crossed twice in 1972 and 1978 ("The Cocaine Drain Album" and "Covered Wagon"). Watch us hold it together as we hear, "Uh, well no I don't remember".... "Covered Wagon" and "This Here Is A Love Song" and "Down In The Valley" was a 6-hour...
2022-10-1240 min
Twelve Songs of ChristmasSusan Cowsill of The CowsillsThe Cowsills answer a number of pop culture trivia questions, starting with "What real life family pop band inspired the 1970 television show, The Partridge Family?" They had hits with "The Rain, The Park, and Other Things"--best known for the refrain, "I love the flower girl"--and "Hair," but the experience took a toll on family members, particularly Susan Cowsill's older brothers. She was a kid along for the ride and still under 10 when it hit, but as she talks about during our conversation, her teenaged brothers with rock 'n' roll dreams had a hard time dealing with what...
2022-09-0155 minThe Cowsills PodcastRichie Furay Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 06:] There’s Something Happening Here with Richie FurayThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Richie Furay on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan We kick things off by taking you back to the very first time each of us performed for a live audience and what the experience was like. We’re going back to performances around Newport, Rhode Island where we grew up, from King’s Park to school performances at St. Johns, to performing down on Bannister’s Wharf. We welcome the legendary Richie Furay onto the show, one of the origin...
2022-08-2355 minThe Cowsills PodcastVicki and Debbie Peterson Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 09:] Vicki and Debbie Peterson of The Bangles Tell AllThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Vicki and Debbie Peterson on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan Today we're jumping two generations, right into the 80s, with sisters Vicki and Debbie Peterson of The Bangles. The band was no stranger to the U.S. top 10 list during the 1980s, with "Manic Monday" (1986), "Walk Like an Egyptian" (1986), "Hazy Shade of Winter" (1987), "In Your Room" (1988), and "Eternal Flame" (1989). Now, we're lucky enough to call them family. We share the behind the scenes of being featured in teen magazines...
2022-08-161h 40The Cowsills PodcastHoward Kaylan Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 13:] Howard Kaylan and The Cowsills are Happy TogetherThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Howard Kaylan on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan If there were ever an episode to have on video, it would be this one. There is a lot of behind-the-scenes tomfoolery you'll miss without it!This week, we bring on the legendary, boss Howard Kaylan. He shares the story behind the big con of becoming The Turtles, we compare stories from The Happy Together Tour, and discuss why Howard's voice is sampled in our new album.Song...
2022-08-091h 23The Cowsills PodcastTommy James Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 23:] The Cowsills, Tommy James, and The MusicThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Tommy James on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan The Cowsills welcome the great Tommy James onto the show for this week's episode. Tommy James is the musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer, we know and love from the 1960s rock band Tommy James and the Shondells.Tommy's songs are pop culture classics and have been covered by everyone from punk rockers to country icons. In 1968, Tommy became one of the first artists to experiment with music videos. To...
2022-07-271h 15The Cowsills PodcastCarnie Wilson Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 30:] Carnie Wilson, Lola, and a Passion for MusicThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Carnie and Lola on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan The Cowsill's are back with another story. This time they dive into the drama of 'the rich kids' revenge' that cost them all of their equipment.Today's guests are Carnie Wilson of Wilson Phillips and her talented daughter Lola. Carnie Wilson is the daughter of Brian Wilson of The Beach Boys and of his first wife, former singer Marilyn Rovell of The Honeys. She co-founded Wilson Phillips with her...
2022-07-201h 11The Cowsills PodcastFelix Cavaliere Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 33:] The Cowsills Interview Felix CavaliereThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Felix Cavaliere on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan Today is a very special episode. The incredible Felix Cavaliere joins the Cowsills -- and he is their 3rd guest who has been in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!Early in 1965, FELIX CAVALIERE formed the ‘Young Rascals’ with Dino Danelli, Eddie Brigati, and Gene Cornish. The Rascals were the 1st rock band in the world. From 1965-1970 they reigned atop the charts, turning out one hit after another. He al...
2022-07-061h 11The Cowsills PodcastJoe Piscopo Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 46:] Joe Piscopo on The Cowsills PodcastThis summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with Joe Piscopo on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFan The career of Joe Piscopo is so voluminous and broad that to try and cover it in a short podcast episode is impossible. If we belabor even one aspect of Joe's amazing life we'll start belaboring other things then pretty soon we're in to a 5th episode with Joe belaboring everything. We did our best to hone in on some interesting factoids that we could ask Joe about like, "Why did you...
2022-06-291h 19The Cowsills PodcastJohn Cowsill Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 53:] Seriously, Where's John?This summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with John Stamos on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFanWE FOUND HIM!!! We caught our brother John as he was getting ready to head to Los Angeles airport and out on the road with the Beach Boys. We had a great visit. Wait'll you hear about the "Dead Brother's" music project John is going to get going. It is awesome. Then we just got in to a lot of stuff about a lot of things about this and that and that...
2022-06-151h 09The Cowsills PodcastJohn Stamos Now On Video! [SUMMER RERUN 57:] Interview with Blackie, Jocko, Uncle Jesse, Tony Gates, and everyone in between... John Stamos!This summer, The Cowsills are rerunning their favorite episodes ON VIDEO! Check out their interview with John Stamos on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CowsillFanWhether it's Blackie, Jocko, Stamos, or John, Tony Gates or any of the broadway characters he's portrayed, General Hospital, Full House, Fuller House, Fullest House (just kidding there was no "Fullest House"), Grandfathered, ER, Big Shot , he's on Disney plus he's on Netflix and his TV commercials are some of his best work.... he's everywhere....visiting with John Stamos is like visiting with one of the most successful everythings of our time...
2022-06-081h 12The Cowsills Podcast58: Interview with The Box Tops Bill Cunningham and Gary TalleyPlease sit back and enjoy our laid back relaxed conversation with Bill Cunningham and Gary Talley two of the original founding members of the Box Tops. Songs like "The Letter" and "Cry Like a Baby" were some of the best pop songs released back in the day. Everyone has a history and the Box Tops history is pretty crazy with some real unusual twists and turns you'll enjoy hearing about...and be amazed at some of the shenanigans taking place around them. Hope you enjoy this weeks episode of The Cowsills Podcast.
2022-05-041h 09The Cowsills Podcast55: Interview with Rob BonfiglioIf there ever was an artist who’s name should be on the lips of all music fans and who should be a star in his own right, and IS actually, it’s Rob Bonfiglio. An accomplished guitarist, singer, arranger, producer, songwriter and many other things, Rob has recorded 5 solo albums and his power pop sound and arrangements are right up there with the very best of them. Listen once and you will continue to listen. Rob currently tours with Brian Wilson. We Cowsills were all in a band with our mother and Rob is in a band with his fath...
2022-04-131h 06The Cowsills Podcast51: The Cowsills Podcast with guest Fritz ColemanFor 39 years, from 1982 to 2020, Fritz Coleman was our top weatherman on KNBC TV in Los Angeles. That means we all grew up watching and listening to Fritz and we want you to meet him up close and personal. There's way more to this man than the weather. What a great story. Louise Palanker, producer of our documentary who hosts a podcast with Fritz, makes a surprise appearance and things get a little wacky. It was a great visit with a great guy.
2022-03-161h 03The Cowsills Podcast50: The Cowsills Interview with Tony DeFrancoIn 1973 one of the #1 records on the charts was "Heartbeat -It's a Lovebeat" by The DeFranco family featuring Tony DeFranco...a singing family of three brothers and two sisters from Canada who were to become the next singing family sensation in America from 1973-1977. Tony was destined for the teen mags and became a teen idol. Tiger Beat in particular would play a pivotal role in the history of the DeFranco family's rise to success. Everyone's story is compelling and full of unexpected twists and turns and the DeFranco family's story is no different. Hope you enjoy our visit as...
2022-03-091h 03The Cowsills Podcast49:The Cowsills Don't Tell The Fenway Story AgainIt happened again!! We started out planning our Fenway Park National Anthem story and started talking and once again the time flew by so stay tuned for that episode it really is coming. Lots of guests to visit with still and we wanted to thank all of you for your support and suggestions. Remember you can contact us right here in the podcast studio with questions or answers at info@cowsill.com. "See" you next week!
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