Weirder Together with Ben Lee and Ione Skye

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**Weirder Together with Ben Lee and Ione Skye**

A weekly culture-recap podcast from Ben Lee and Ione Skye – two eccentric, married, artists.

Latest Episodes:

"High On The Hog" with Fabienne Toback & Karis Jagger Jan 02, 2024

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Our friends Fabienne Toback and Karis Jagger, creators of the Netflix hit "High on the Hog", join us today!

“High on the Hog: How African Cuisine Transformed America,” is a joyful and emotional exploration of Black cooking, beginning in Africa and continuing straight through to what’s on the plate today, but it shifts the paradigm from what you’ve come to expect from discussion of Black history: the talent here demonstrate how their craft, and not just their labor, is shaping this country.

Watch "High on the Hog" on Netflix today...after you listen to this ep!

Follow Fabienne and Karis's production company "Hey Sistah" at https://www.instagram.com/hey_sistah/

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Hanging with Dan Polydoris (Death By Toys) Dec 26, 2023

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This week we are joined by the amazingly talented Dan Polydoris who you may know on Instagram as @deathbytoys

He breaks down his process and history and gifts us some incredible personalized action figures!

Check out his work at https://deathbytoys.storenvy.com/

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That Musician Nightmare of Playing a Gig And the Only Audience Member is Steve Albini Dec 19, 2023

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Ione falls in slow motion.

Ben re-considers despair.

We attend an illuminati Hollywood party (jk)

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Leading With A Bullet Bra Dec 12, 2023

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Here comes The Fear again....

We discuss Ione's penchant for sharing her mom's dirty laundry and Ben's reluctance to get a Prince Albert piercing.

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Women Who PowerWalk With Wolves Dec 05, 2023

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Ione doesn't want to feel pressured to run with wolves.

Ben's stubble grows back.

Ione is punished by the kids for coddling them.

Ben hangs with old pal Adam Green and recalls his mixed feelings about "Meet Me In the Bathroom"-era NYC.

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Hanging with Aaron Rose Dec 01, 2023

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Aaron Rose is a film director, writer, and artist. In the 1990s he founded the highly influential Alleged Gallery in New York. His work during this time saw collaborations with then budding directors Mike Mills, Spike Jonze and Harmony Korine. He also produced numerous underground short films during that time under the banner of Alleged Films. Since then, Rose has directed numerous films and television commercials. He has just released a new book of poetry entitled "Blackout Poems"

Learn more about Aaron's work at https://www.aaronrose.co/

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Beefing with Tim Minchin Nov 28, 2023

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Ben and Tim Minchin attempt to get to the bottom of a 15 year old unspoken tension.

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INTRODUCING: Subtle Urban Sex Appeal with Malik Saaka & Safy-Hallan Farah Nov 17, 2023

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Introducing the newest Weirder Together podcast series:

Subtle Urban Sex Appeal with Malik Saaka & Safy-Hallan Farah.

We absolutely love these two minds and hearts and can't wait for you to check it out. If you dig it,

please subscribe!