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:

Ione Skye is the Worlds Greatest Wingman Sep 26, 2023

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Moviephone, Dono's Shakespearean teen love triangle, Consensual Ennui, Rufus Wainwright and a trip to Benihana.

Listen to the Ian Rogers interview on Rick Rubin's podcast here

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tetragrammaton-with-rick-rubin/id1671669052?i=1000628542132

Tickets to upcoming Ben Lee + DJ DadBod shows at

https://www.ben-lee.com/tour-dates

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Hanging with Emma Forrest Sep 22, 2023

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Emma Forrest is a British novelist, screenwriter and director, and joins us to chat about her newest book, BUSY BEING FREE, about her marriage to Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn.

Order BUSY BEING FREE here

https://www.amazon.com/Busy-Being-Free-Starting-Again/dp/1474620647/

Emma is appearing at Vroman's in Pasadena October 23

https://www.vromansbookstore.com/Emma-Forrest-discusses-Busy-Being-Free

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The Shoe House Concert Recap! Sep 19, 2023

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Ione's voice is back!

And we are back with a recap of a glorious house concert we threw on Friday night for Jena Malone and Lem Jay's THE SHOE!

We are also touched by greatness by having dinner cooked for us by Pali right after his return from his US Open celebrity box seats.

We chat Jann Wenner's racist and misogynistic faux pas and Georgia Maq's state of the music industry address at Big Sound.

You can read Georgia's speech here https://medium.com/@georgiamaq69/georgia-maq-what-i-have-learned-about-the-music-industry-d132e613d25c

Episode ends with "I'm Okay" by The Shoe

https://open.spotify.com/track/5moUmxapSY5L9wa46U3y70?si=2bbd497b7fd94090

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Hanging with Azalia Snail Sep 15, 2023

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Azalia Snail is an American avant-garde singer-songwriter and musician who played a hugely influential role in the 1990s lo-fi music scene, and was dubbed the "Queen of Lo-Fi".

She joins us to talk about not fitting in, Max's Kansas City, CBGBs, the gentrification of the early 90s alternative music boom, and her new single "ZAP YOU OF THAT HATE" out now via Weirder Together!

Follow Azalia on IG at www.instagram.com/azaliasnail

Check out the new single here

https://open.spotify.com/track/1JwruVQwFd8amIapL6Lycu?si=1dbf67d1bb72446b

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Joint Bday Party Recap! Sep 12, 2023

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Ione parties until she is hoarse.

Ben channels his inner Fred Schneider.

The 2023 joint bday recap is HERE!

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Covered in Reba McEntire Stardust Sep 05, 2023

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It's birthday season at Weirder Together HQ.

Ione is up first and gets blessed by a Reba McEntire siting at her bday lunch.

Ben's EP can be heard at

https://open.spotify.com/album/4hFieYCdlRePBODEZVUArC?si=Del74r07Q829QLKCZrdkkQ

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Ben & Ione Reveal Their TM Mantras Sep 01, 2023

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While walking the dog last night, Ione suddenly asks Ben "Do you want to know my TM mantra?"

We grapple with the idea of secrets, control and superstition.

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Live at THING Festival with John Roderick Aug 29, 2023

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We recap our glorious time at Thing Festival where we did a live podcast taping, Ben played a solo show, and then ended the night with a DJ DadBod set. We chat about our sexless Victorian AirBnB, eating great food and standing under waterfalls.

Included is also a recording of our live chat with John Roderick.

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Hanging with Nick Thorburn (Islands) Aug 25, 2023

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Nick joins us to chat about growing up with "boutique" woodmills, getting haunted by Hearst's ex-lovers and being handsome.

The new Islands album "And That's Why Dolphins Lost Their Legs" OUT TODAY!

Also check out Nick's podcast, THE CRITICAL PODCAST, here https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-podcast-the-critical-podcast/id1371710321

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Tropical Storm Hilary, "Jewface" and Elon Rolling Through Stop Signs Aug 22, 2023

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We survived Tropical Storm Hilary and sit down to chat about it all!

The Ronan Farrow Elon Musk article we discuss can be found at