On the final Host and Guest of 2023, Rick is joined by writer and musician Jake Slichter to talk about the new Semisonic album, what it was like touring for the first time in 20+ years, Jake's book "So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star" and for a quick trip down memory lane to revisit how Jake & Rick first met in 2001. Semisonic's new album Little Bit of Sun is available now for purchase on vinyl, cd and digitally. It can also be streamed on your favorite service. So You Wanna Be a Rock & Roll Star is available for purchase here: https://shop-semisonic.com/products/so-you-wanna-be-a-rock-roll-star-by-jacob-slichter Read Jake's current writing here: https://www.portablephilosophy.com/ Thank you for listening to Host and Guest in 2023, have a great new year! https://archive.org/download/host-and-guest-jake-slichter/Host%20and%20Guest%20-%20Jake%20Slichter.mp3
31 Oct 2023
Host and Guest - Luke Geddes
On a special Halloween episode of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by writer Luke Geddes. Luke is the creator of TV Grime, a comprehensive and introspective guide to Halloween episodes of TV shows up to 2004. Luke is also the author of the novel Heart of Junk, published by Simon & Schuster and available in paperback, hardcover and as an audio book. On this episode, Luke talks about his favorite Halloween tv show episodes, some of his favorite items that he's collected over the years (just like the characters in Heart of Junk) and discusses his Works of Love imprint. For more information, visit www.lukegeddes.com. Enjoy this episode of Host and Guest with Luke Geddes. https://archive.org/download/host-and-guest-luke-geddes/Host%20and%20Guest%20-%20Luke%20Geddes.mp3
29 Sept 2023
Host and Guest - Nate Fernald
On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by Nate Fernald. They discuss Nate's band Crub that recently put out the new EP Welcome to My Life (https://crub.bandcamp.com/album/welcome-to-my-life), his work on The Late Late Show With James Corden and some of his favorite bits from Team Submarine, his comedy duo with Steve O'Brien. In particular, they reflect on a Chicago Sketchfest show by Team Submarine which to this day is the funniest show Rick has ever seen in-person. Here is a classic Team Submarine bit discussed in the episode: https://youtu.be/gh7F2Zem8SM?si=zSpqGXaso2iE-2O1 And here is Nate's favorite sketch that he wrote for The Late Late Show With James Corden:https://youtu.be/BwURD8IHuwk?si=cl7d2ybG11_keG7f Enjoy Nate Fernald's return to Host and Guest!https://ia804701.us.archive.org/30/items/host-and-guest-nate-fernald/Host%20and%20Guest%20-%20Nate%20Fernald.mp3
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