Who Cares About the Rock Hall?

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2022 Inductee Songs That Stink w/ Pat Finnerty Oct 06, 2022

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Podcaster/YouTuber Pat Finnerty (What Makes This Song Stink) joins Joe & Kristen to talk about the stinkiest songs from this year's Rock Hall class of inductees. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Who Should Be Inducted as Musical Excellence w/ Jamison Webb Sep 29, 2022

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Comedian/actor Jamison Webb returns to the show for a discussion on who the Hall should induct in its nebulous "Musical Excellence" category. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Who's Inducting Whom This Year? w/ John Levenstein Sep 22, 2022

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Comedy writer/producer John Levenstein returns to the show for a discussion all about the special guests for this year's ceremony. Which announced names make the most sense for which inductees? This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis w/ Andrea Swensson Sep 15, 2022

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Minneapolis-based author and podcaster Andrea Swensson joins Joe & Kristen to discuss producers extraordinaire Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis, recipients of the Musical Excellence award at this year's Rock Hall ceremony. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Rerun: Judas Priest w/ Bob Nalbandian Sep 08, 2022

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A rerun of our 2019 Judas Priest episode with heavy metal documentarian Bob Nalbandian. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Rerun: History of the Musical Excellence Award w/ Andy Schwartz Sep 01, 2022

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A rerun of our deeply informative 2021 episode with writer Andy Schwartz all about the artists who have been inducted into the Hall under the banner of "Musical Excellence." This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Jimmy Iovine & The Defiant Ones w/ Sean O'Connor Aug 25, 2022

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Comedian/writer Sean O'Connor returns to the show to chat with Joe & Kristen about the Jimmy Iovine parts of the 2017 HBO documentary mini-series The Defiant Ones. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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How Bruce Brandwen Created the Rock Hall (And How It Was Stolen) Aug 18, 2022

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Joe & Kristen chat with TV producer Bruce Brandwen, the man who came up with the idea for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. They discuss what it was like in the early days of conception and how the powers that be schemed to steal it away from him (and did!) This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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Sylvia Robinson w/ Jay Quan Aug 11, 2022

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Music writer and historian Jay Quan joins Joe & Kristen to discuss the life and career of Sugar Hill Records founder Sylvia Robinson, one of this year's Ahmet Ertegun Award recipients for the 2022 Rock Hall class. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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A History of the Ahmet Ertegun Award w/ Bob Merlis Aug 04, 2022

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Publicist and former NomCom member Bob Merlis returns to the show to go through the list of the Hall's non-performer inductees and explain what makes them so special. This show is part of Pantheon Podcasts.

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