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Fiona Apple's new album, Fetch the Bolt Cutters, is getting us all through quarantine. So, we decided to gather and discuss our favorite Fiona songs from her 25 year career of making exceptional and provocatively candid music. #NihilisticFeminismGuests: Jason (The Binge Movie Podcast) Lucy (Wine & Crime) Reid (Irrationally Exuberant)Featured Songs:Criminal (Lucy) Oh Well (Jason) I Want You To Love Me (Reid) Ladies (Josh) Left Alone (Jason) Sleep To Dream (Lucy) I Know (Reid & Josh)

We're breaking up the monotony of quarantine by bringing you new bingeable content. And The Quarantine Series kicks off with a curated list of our favorite podcast episodes.Guests: Javier (Pretend / Criminal Conduct) Kim (researcher for The Fall Line) Lindsay (Corpus Delicti / Mugshot) Featured Episodes: The Living Room (Love + Radio) #446 (Comedy Bang Bang) The Farewell (Binge Mode: Harry Potter) Gregor (Heavyweight) Entanglement (Invisibilia) Hitler: YA Fiction Fan Girl (Behind the Bastards) The Death of Kurt Cobain (Trace Evidence) The Case of the Missing Hit (Reply All)

In honor of LGBTQ month and National Coming Out Day, Erica Kelley (Southern Fried True Crime), Tawny Platis (The Dirty Bits), Tommy Estlund (The Curiosity Hour), and I discuss our favorite songs from LGBTQ artists. We laugh, we cry, we discuss puppy love, coming out, and trans anthems. Music Featured:• 1950 by King Princess (Tommy) • Animal by Troye Sivan (Josh) • Breathe Me by Sia (Tawny) • Cloud On My Tongue by Tori Amos (Erica) • Don't Run Away, Emilie by Torres (Josh) • Call It Off by Tegan + Sara (Tawny) • I Am Her by Shea Diamond (Tommy) • Freedom 90 by George Michael (Erica)

Gerald Morris (Two Peas on a Podcast), Haley Gray (Podcast Writer & Researcher), and Lanie Hobbs (True Crime Fan Club / Crimes of Passion) join Josh to discuss their favorite pop songs from the 2010s. Lizzo's reign continues. Josh faces a musical Sophie's Choice. Lanie makes a strange and surprising admission. Josh and Haley face off over Gossip Girl. Gerald comes out as a Swiftie. And lots of talk about... poop.Music Featured:• Blank Space by Taylor Swift (Gerald)• 2Shy by Shura (Josh)• Uptown Funk by Mark Ronson ft. Bruno Mars (Haley)• Like a G6 by Far East Movement (Lanie)• What Makes You Beautiful by One Direction (Gerald)• Alaska by Maggie Rogers (Josh)• Soulmate by Lizzo (Haley) • OMG by Usher (Lanie)

Katie Ward (The Enthusiasm Enthusiast), Matt Shields (Lords of Death), Jason Leroy (The Binge), and Hannah (Boozy Movies) join Josh to discuss their favorite songs released in 2019 (so far). We discuss gay country, songs for the #MeToo movement, Marianne Williamson, Madonna's attempts at being a provocateur, and Lizzo's triumphant return.Music Featured:• True Blue by Mark Ronson ft. Angel Olsen (Matt) • Old Man by Stella Donnelly (Jason) • Seventeen by Sharon Van Etten (Josh) • Give A Little by Maggie Rogers (Hannah) • God Control by Madonna (Katie) • Dead of Night by Orville Peck (Matt) • Haunted House by Sir Babygirl (Jason) • Segment & The Line by KARYYN (Josh) • Truth Hurts by Lizzo (Katie & Hannah)Stay tuned for the promo for Ear Floss: A music history podcast

Featuring: Carrie (Vocal Fries), Chris (Is This Adulting?), Matt (Lords of Death)Tonight we're talking about mental health and casually dropping bombs. Plus, we've got 3 PLAYLIST virgins, and 6 artists making their PLAYLIST debuts!This week's playlist:How To Disappear Completely by Radiohead (Carrie)When You Die by MGMT (Matt)The Listener by The Collection (Chris)Appointments by Julien Baker (Josh)Hurt by Johnny Cash (Carrie)Desert Horse by Melody's Echo Chamber (Matt)Coconut Oil by Lizzo (Chris)Magnolia by Odette (Josh)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Megan (Oh No! Lit Class), Reid (Reid Messerschmidt Gets Metal), Sue (The Karen & Ellen Letters), and Rick.Tonight we're headed to the bar to play our favorite jukebox songs. It's Rick's bar, and we're all just drinking in it.This week's playlist:I Wanna Dance with Somebody by Whitney Houston (Megan)Tired of Being Alone by Al Green (Reid)Move On Up by Curtis Mayfield (Sue)Patches by Clarence Carter (Josh)Wicked Game by Chris Isaak (Megan)Fishin' in the Dark by The Nitty Gritty Band (Reid)Rocket Queen by Guns 'n Roses (Sue)Benny and the Jets by Elton John (Josh)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Hannah (Boozy Movies), Jason (The Binge Movie Podcast), Tricia (Two Girls on a Bench)In this episode, we take a look at musical families. And... things gets problematic fast.This week's playlist:Rhythm Nation by Janet Jackson / The Way You Make Me Feel by Michael Jackson (Hannah)Buckets of Rain by Bob Dylan / Closer to You by The Wallflowers (Josh)I Think I Love You by The Partridge Family / C'mon Get Happy by The Partridge Family (Tricia)Je T'Aime Moi Non Plus by Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin / Rest by Charlotte Gainsbourg (Jason)How Will I Know by Whitney Houston / That's What Friends Are For by Dionne Warwick (Hannah)Colours of the Night by Peter Broderick / Where I Lay by Heather Woods Broderick (Josh)Cross Oceans by First Aid Kit / Tiger Mountain Peasant Song by First Aid Kit (Tricia)Your Lies by Shelby Lynn / Ain't Giving Up On You by Allison Moorer (Jason)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Emily (The Story Behind), Issa (Fears & Desires), Javier (Pretend Radio)We share our favorite protest songs.This week's playlist:Ohio by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (Emily)Get Up, Stand Up by Bob Marley (Issa)Slip Away by Perfume Genius (Josh)Hurricane by Bob Dylan (Javier)What's Going On by Marvin Gaye (Emily)Small Axe by Bob Marley (Issa)Quiet by Milck (Josh)To The Teeth by Ani Difranco (Javier)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Donna (Varmints), Kate (Strange Animals Podcast), Maggie (Drunk Safari), Paul (Varmints)In which a bunch of animal podcasters share their favorite animal songs. //This episode (recorded over a year ago) was almost forever lost, because it was fraught with audio issues. But, we powered through (most of them), because the episode is just so lovely.This week's playlist:Let's Talk Dirty to the Animals by Gilda Radner (Donna)Barracuda by Heart (Paul)People Got a Lotta Nerve by Neko Case (Josh)Anaconda by Nicki Minaj (Maggie)Raised by Bats by Voltaire (Kate)Caterpillar Girl by The Cure (Donna)Dog Bite by Dead Kennedys (Paul)Big Bad Wolf by In This Moment (Kate)The Moth by Aimee Mann (Josh)Puppy Song by Harry Nilsson (Maggie)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Gerald (Two Peas on a Podcast), Lainey (Do You Even Podcast?), Siana (Two Girls on a Bench)Tonight we're sharing our favorite songs from actors who tried their hands at music (to varying degrees of success).This week's playlist:Party All The Time by Eddie Murphy (Siana)City of Stars by Ryan Gosling & Emma Stone (Gerald)West Coast by Coconut Records (Josh)Please Mr. Jailer by Nancy & Beth (Lainey)Song of the Night by David Hasselhoff (Siana)Maybe It's Time by Bradley Cooper (Gerald)She's Not Me by Jenny Lewis (Josh)Stay Awhile by She + Him (Lainey)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Chris (Play Comics), Jeremy (Podcasts We Listen To), Tiff (Gravity Beard Interns)Tonight we're battling it out over the age-old debate: Who's better, The Beatles or The Rolling Stones? Two of us will be defending The Beatles and two of us will be defending The Stones. This week's playlist:Across the Universe by The Beatles (Tiff)Mother's Little Helper by The Rolling Stones (Jeremy)I Wanna Be Your Man by The Beatles (Chris)Moonlight Mile by The Rolling Stones (Josh)Maxwell's Silver Hammer by The Beatles (Tiff)Sympathy for the Devil by The Rolling Stones (Jeremy)Happiness is a Warm Gun by The Beatles (Chris)Wild Horses by The Rolling Stones (Josh)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Lindsay (Corpus Delicti), Michael (Hashtag Adulting), Topher (We Watched A Thing)Tonight we're talking about the best songwriters.This week's playlist:Folsom Prison Blues by Johnny Cash (Lindsay)The Whores Hustle and the Hustlers Whore by PJ Harvey (Topher)Good Intentions Paving Company by Joanna Newsom (Josh)The Worry List by Blue October (Michael)Strong Enough to Break by Hanson (Lindsay)Ship Song by Nick Cave (Topher)Marrow by Ani Difranco (Josh)Jesus Christ by Brand New (Michael)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Amanda (Wine & Crime), Colleen (Misconduct), Deana (Twisted Philly)Tonight we're just a bunch of white women crying to Stevie Nicks in the shower.This week's playlist:Gypsy (Studio Version) by Fleetwood Mac (Amanda)Gypsy (Piano Demo) by Stevie Nicks (Josh)Gypsy (American Horror Story version) by Stevie Nicks (Deana)Stand Back by Stevie Nicks (Colleen)-The David Lynch Interview Project: Clinton-Rhiannon by Fleetwood Mac (Amanda)Silver Springs by Fleetwood Mac (Josh)Dreams by Fleetwood Mac (Colleen)Landslide by Fleetwood Mac (Deana)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Chris (More Gooder Than), Lanie (True Crime Fan Club), Torey (Listener / Gravity Beard Contributor)Tonight we're sharing the songs that remind us of our significant others.This week's playlist:Such Great Heights by Iron & Wine (Chris)Gumball Blue by Neko Case (Josh)Completely by Caro Emerald (Lanie)Nothing That Has Happened So Far Has Been Anything We Could Control by Tame Impala (Torey)Green Eyes by Coldplay (Chris)Can't Do Without You by Caribou (Josh)Mirrors by Justin Timberlake (Lanie)Three Rings by Grizzly Bear (Torey)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Emily (The Story Behind), Haley (Murder Road Trip), Jess (Murder Road Trip)Tonight we're welcoming in 2019 by sharing our anthems and resolutions for the year.This week's playlist:Shitloads of Money by Liz Phair (Josh)Release Me by Wilson Phillips (Emily)Sissy That Walk by RuPaul (Jess)Save Dat Money by Lil Dickey (Haley)In the Sun by Aron Wright (Josh)Layla by Derek & The Dominos (Emily)Don't Forget Your Roots by Six60 (Jess)I See Fire by Ed Sheeran (Haley)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Jason (The Binge Movie Podcast), Reid (The Irrationally Exuberant Podcast), Sam (Breakers Podcast)In an incredibly polarized and unpredictable episode, we discuss our favorite songs from 2018.But! We all finally come together on the final song of the night.This week's playlist:Don't Beat the Girl Out of My Boy by Anna Calvi (Jason)The Opener by Camp Cope (Reid)The Devil by Shinedown (Sam)Hunter by Anna Calvi (Josh)Holding On by Jenn Champion (Jason)Traitor's Gate by Judas Priest (Reid)Ode from the Aspect by Blues Traveler (Sam)Second Door by Doe Paoro (Josh)Blue Lights by Jorja Smith (Jason)Crayons by Cupcakke (Reid)Zombie by Bad Wolves (Sam)I Don't Want Your Voice to Move Me by Laura Gibson (Josh)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Dan (Podcast Meander), Chris (More Gooder Than), Sara (Audible Feast/Podcast Brunch Club)We discuss the songs we feel are deeply underrated.Plus: A scathing review of Brent DiCrescenzo.This week's playlist:I Believe in Symmetry by Bright Eyes (Dan)Choir of the Mind by Emily Haines & The Soft Skeleton (Josh)Rollercoasters by Aimee Mann (Chris)The Joke by Brandi Carlile (Sara)Take the Veil Cerpin Taxt by Mars Volta (Dan)Daphne by Lia Ices (Josh)The Stops by Elbow (Chris)Leave the Light On by Overcoats (Sara)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

Featuring: Topher (We Watched A Thing), Hannah (Boozy Movies), Jason (The Binge)We're re-covering covers!Plus: A fight over a memoir, some really terrible music videos, and what dirt does Billy Ray Cyrus have on Dolly Parton?This week's playlist:I Can't Make You Love Me by Bon Iver - covering Bonnie Raitt (Josh)Teardrop by Jose Gonzalez - covering Massive Attack (Topher)How Am I Different by Bettye LaVette - covering Aimee Mann (Jason)Jolene by Miley Cyrus - covering Dolly Parton (Hannah)This Woman's Work by Maxwell - covering Kate Bush (Josh)No Quarter by Tool - covering Led Zeppelin (Topher)The Tourist by Sarah Jarosz - covering Radiohead (Jason)Stairway to Heaven by Heart - covering Led Zeppelin (Hannah)Listen to the playlist at our-americana.com/playlist

True Crime Bullsh** is a serialized, investigative podcast exploring meticulous and enigmatic serial killer Israel Keyes. Join me on this strange, terrifying, and emotional journey, as I attempt to find the missing, understand a killer, explore the impacts of crime, and reconcile with those left behind.True Crime Bullsh** premieres on December 6.