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Minute 49 – Go down hill while trying to not go down hill May 25, 2017

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The Jonathan Carlisle from The Princess Bride Minute returns for the real life tales of Jonathan getting lost in a hospital, Sean getting trapped in a dorm, and Heidi getting dinged by weird computer magic. Show links: Stuart Murdoch, of Belle & Sebastian, recalls a real life Spinal Tap moment (it’s the first story) Yes …

Minute 48 – They are a band doing something May 24, 2017

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The Jonathan Carlisle from The Princess Bride Minute joins the tour just in time to see Artie take the blame, the band keeping the audience waiting, and Nigel’s sloppy strings. Show links: Bobby Helms Jingle Bell Rock Freddy Cannon 14 Booming Hits Japan Quiet Life Anthony Phillips Sides Our theme music …

Minute 47 – Well, maybe that’s enough Harry May 23, 2017

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Joyce Miller of the Midnight Sun program on KVMR is keeping it in the family as we discuss hotel room service, record stores, and the most viscerally disgusting minute of the movie. Show links: Paul Shaffer and The World’s Most Dangerous Band Paul Shaffer meets Artie Fufkin Amazon Women on the Moon …

Minute 46 – A song for the elf vs ice dragon battle May 22, 2017

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Brett Morris, Earwolf senior production manager and intern returns to observe the ghost of Jim Henson, play the Artie Fufkin drinking game, and talk about our favorite Tap members. Show links: Luigi Boccherini String Quintet in E major Jimmy Page and Chopin Ritchie Blackmore and Beethoven Grand Marnier Paul Shaffer’s Wikipedia …

Minute 45 – They’re genuinely good, but also genuinely stupid May 19, 2017

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Brett Morris from the Who Charted? podcast joins the tour to talk scary #SpinalTapMoments, pretentious musicians, and well executed stupidity. Show links: Luigi Boccherini String Quintet in E major The Viv Savage STM Special Ozzy’s Stonehenge story Judas Priest Heavy Duty The Shearer/McKean falling-out Most recent news we could find on …

Minute 44 – This whole thing becomes a zapruder film May 18, 2017

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Author Chris Epting returns to ask, does Derek have any artificial limbs or plates? Is Derek stealing hotel room keys? And how much can we talk about Derek’s penis without saying “Derek’s penis”? Show links: Derek Smalls, baseball announcer Todd Rundgren climbs the pyramid Garfunkel and Oates Chris with John Oates …

Minute 43 – It’s like having a peanut May 17, 2017

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Author Chris Epting joins the tour as we look back at what it was like to film with Fred Willard, fly with Spinal Tap, and live with a young Mozart. Show links: Spinal Tap on SNL Spinal Tap on Joe Franklin Spinal Tap at CBGB Shrewsbury Town FC Lick My Lego Love …

Minute 42 – Sting has done all of these things May 16, 2017

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Jason Snell returns one more time as we observe Jeanine being frank, David being diplomatic, and Nigel being artistic. Show links: The answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe, and everything. Lego Nigel and Lego Marty Hear Jason on the Relay FM network Read Jason on Six Colors Spinal Tap Minute Teepublic Store Our …

Minute 41 – Could you play another song instead? May 15, 2017

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Jason Snell from The Incomparable podcast network returns to help us identify the ugliest sweater possible, the true villain of the movie, and the real meaning of ‘transom’. Show links: Naked Under Leather trailer Suzi Quatro The Wild One Leather Tuscadero Edgeplay The Runaways trailer The Runaways Cherry Bomb Edgeplay vs The …

Minute 40 – It was the axe body spray of the time May 12, 2017

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The incomparable Jason Snell calls us from the back of the bus for the minute you’ve all been waiting for. That’s right, we finally talk about the smells of Spinal Tap. Show links: 1984 commercial for Jovan Musk 11 Iconic perfumes of the ’80s 15 Retro Fragrances and Their Cheesy Commercials …

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