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**Jokermen**

Jokermen Podcast is a podcast about Mr. Leonard Cohen :: Subscribe for access to all episodes ad-free, plus the full back catalog of Bob Dylan, Beach Boys, Velvet Underground, Steely Dan, Randy Newman, Billy Joel, and Death Grips goods at patreon.com/jokermen :: @jokermenpodcast on Instagram and Twitter

Latest Episodes:

Teaser // The Beach Boys: MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE BEACH BOYS Dec 11, 2025

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The WILSON PHILLIPS Episode Dec 08, 2025

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The Jokermen consider Carnie and Wendy Wilson's output from the 1990s: the self-titled Wilson Phillips debut, Shadows & Light, and their pseudo-collaboration with Brian, The Wilsons.

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Teaser // Brian Wilson: SLIGHTLY AMERICAN MUSIC Dec 01, 2025

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Teaser // Al Jardine & The Pet Sounds Band LIVE In Show & Concert Nov 27, 2025

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The Beach Boys: STARS & STRIPES VOL. 1 Nov 24, 2025

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The Jokermen discuss the laziest effort yet from the Beach Boys.

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Van Dyke & Brian: ORANGE CRATE ART Nov 17, 2025

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The Jokermen celebrate Van Dyke Parks and Brian Wilson's collaborative release Orange Crate Art, as well as the California myth, the reclamation of the SMiLE project, the complicated relationship between art and commerce, and the medium of orange crate art itself.

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Teaser // Brian Wilson: I JUST WASN'T MADE FOR THESE TIMES (1995) Nov 13, 2025

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In Conversation: JULIAN EHRLICH + MAX KAKACEK Nov 10, 2025

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Ian raps with Julian Ehrlich and Max Kakacek of Whitney about living together as bandmates and working together as roommates, recording and producing themselves, dual breakups, The Band, "Acadian Driftwood," favorite Bob records, the Chicago scene, the depressing state of the Bears and the Bulls, basketball fandom in indie rock, "marinating" before tour, the ubiquity of pedal steel, and their lovely new record Small Talk.

"SMALL TALK" OUT NOW

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In Conversation: JOHN DARNIELLE Nov 05, 2025

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Ian chats with the great John Darnielle about the latest Mountain Goats record Through This Fire Across From Peter Balkan, cracking the concept behind the album, collaborating with members of both the Hamilton cast and The Replacements, his upcoming lyrics book, de-centering "John Darnielle" from his work, giving himself permission to look back, becoming an accidental TikTok phenomenon, writing bridges, underrated Bob Dylan records, and much more.

"THROUGH THIS FIRE ACROSS FROM PETER BALKAN" OUT THIS FRIDAY

"THIS YEAR" OUT DECEMBER 2nd

Teaser // The Beach Boys: SUMMER IN PARADISE Nov 03, 2025

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