Episode 126: The Professor and the Librarian
Matt and Ryan listen to and discuss Elvis Costello’s “This Year’s Model.”
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Episode 325: I Speak of The Booty That Is to Come after Me
The Overthinkers tackle pop songs about booty and the fall TV lineup.
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Episode 125: Norm Overload
Ryan and special guest “Cognac” listen to and discuss Talking Heads’ “More Songs about Buildings and Food.”
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Episode 324: Skeptical as a Schoolgirl
The Overthinkers tackle Adulthood in popular culture and A. O. Scott’s New York Times article saying we’re idiots for liking The Hunger Games.
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Episode 124: She was Just The Right Amount of Cool for School
Matt and Ryan listen to and discuss Blondie’s “Parallel Lines.”
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Episode 323: Thumbs Up to All The Duck Brothers Out There
The Overthinkers tackle the legacy of Joan Rivers (can we talk?) and the increasingly prominent role of digital photos in our lives.
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Episode 123: They Used to Send Rockets, Now They Send Krautrockets
Matt and Ryan listen to and discuss David Bowie’s “Heroes.”
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Book Club: Slaughterhouse-Five, The Film
The Book Club watch and discuss the 1972 film adapatation of “Slaughterhouse-Five,” directed by George Roy Hill and starring Michael Sacks.
Episode 122: Bound Jams
Matt and Ryan listen to and discuss Television’s “Marquee Moon.”
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Episode 321: The VMAs: Shmorg Shmorg Shmorg, I Have These Songs, Shmorg Shmorg Shmorg
The Overthinkers tackle VMAs fashion, pop music, Taylor Swift, hashtags, and “Selfie.”
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