Talk More Talk: A Solo Beatles Videocast
Talk More Talk is a videocast analyzing the solo catalog of the Beatles. The biweekly program features engaging discussion, interviews, audience Q&A, and much more. Hosted by Darren DeVivo, Ken Michaels, and Kit O’Toole.
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Darren and Ken recently saw Ringo Starr and His All-Starr Band on tour, which led us to wonder--which lineups really stand out over the years? We share our picks, plus Ken and Darren review their recent concert dates. Plus, we pay tribute to the geniuses Brian Wilson and Sly Stone. What are your choices for the best All-Starr lineups? Share them (and/or your thoughts on Wilson and Stone) in the comments!
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...Recently, Paul McCartney & Wings' 1975 album "Venus and Mars" celebrated its 50th anniversary. We take a look back at the album, particularly its songs. How does V&M hold up a half century later? Will it receive the same reassessment as "Ram"? We discuss these questions and much more.
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We're back after an unexpected hiatus! A great deal has happened since we've been away, so we're discussing the latest news about books, documentaries, concert tours, the "My Valentine" McCartney/Streisand duet, and much more. What release are you looking forward to?
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Recorded live at the recent Fest for Beatles Fans in New Jersey, the Talk More Talk panel examined the best and worst career moves from the solo years. What are your picks?
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Bonus episode! Immediately after "Ringo & Friends at the Ryman" aired on CBS, we recorded our initial impressions of the special. Ken Michaels also shares his experience being in the audience for both shows.
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Don't miss this in-depth conversation about John Lennon & Yoko Ono's artistic and personal relationship. Madeline Bocaro (author of "In Your Mind: The Infinite Universe of Yoko Ono") and Dan Richter (author of “The Dream is Over,” a memoir detailing the years he lived and worked with John and Ono from 1969 -1973) shed light on the couple's unique partnership.
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Paul McCartney has been extremely busy lately--he first performed three sold-out "secret shows" at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, then closed out the Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary show. We discuss both of these events with special guest Tom Frangione, who attended the third Bowery show. Tom has been with the Sirius XM Beatles Channel since 2017, and currently hosts five shows!
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Join us for the return of Talk More Talk after our unplanned hiatus! We're excited to share the latest chapter in TMT history and discuss Ringo's 'Look Up' and other exciting news.
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Paul McCartney has been extremely busy lately--he first performed three sold-out "secret shows" at the Bowery Ballroom in New York, then closed out the Saturday Night Live 50th anniversary show. We discuss both of these events with special guest Tom Frangione, who attended the third Bowery show. Tom has been with the Sirius XM Beatles Channel since 2017, and currently hosts five shows!
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The 50th Anniversary Edition of George Harrison's "Living in the Material World" is finally here, and we're digging deep into the deluxe version.
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This month marks the 40th anniversary of the release of "Give My Regards to Broad Street." To discuss its legacy, Call Me Mr. Broad Street's Ed Crawford rejoins us to reexamine the film. Also, musician Dylan Sevey has heard Ringo Starr's upcoming country album and gives a preview of what to expect.
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The new documentary "Daytime Revolution" looks back at the five shows John Lennon and Yoko Ono co-hosted with Mike Douglas back in 1972. We'll dive deep into the film and discuss this remarkable period in their lives.
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Paul McCartney and Wings' long-lost special has recently been released in two forms: the soundtrack, and now in theaters! We review the movie version--the sound, picture, and everything in between.
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We are proud to present a very special episode: an interview with David Spinozza and Ken Ascher. Both played on Mind Games as well as other John Lennon albums; Spinozza also contributed to Ram and Ringo the 4th. We had a fascinating conversation not only about their experiences working with Lennon, McCartney, and Starr, but their lives as top studio musicians, why they believe the Beatles' music is timeless, and much more.
The Chicago Fest for Beatles Fans' Academic Panel, moderated by TMT hosts Ken Womack and Kit O'Toole, featured a robust discussion of the future of Beatles research. Friends of the show Ed Chen (When They Was Fab and @ToppermostofthePoppermost ) Andy Nicholes ( @2LegsAPaulMcCartneyPodcast ), and scholar Karen Duchaj debate what topics we can tackle in the future, problems in research, and much more. What topics would you like to s...
We had an almost full panel (Ken Michaels was with us in spirit) as we played a rousing game of "Wrack Our Brains" live at the Chicago Fest for Beatles Fans! Listen as we took YOUR questions, both those you submitted in advance and some from the audience.
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We conclude Mind Games Month with our look at the Mind Games deluxe box set. Joined by returning guest Chip Madinger, we'll dive into the outtakes, alternate mixes, and much more!
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Previous TMT guest Laurence Juber joins us for a special bonus episode discussing the 45th anniversary of the beloved song "The Rainbow Connection." Juber performed the song twice with its songwriter, Paul Williams, and once for the 2011 film "The Muppets." He describes those experiences along with his new album, his upcoming appearance at the Fest for Beatles Fans, and much more!
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In the first episode of our “Mind Games Month” salute, we’re revisiting what led to the album: the sessions, the songwriting, and much more. Joining us is expert and TMT friend Chip Madinger!
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It's here--the audio from Paul McCartney's 1974 scrapped TV special "One Hand Clapping" has been released! Join us as we discuss the history of the show, the newly mixed tracks, and the "backyard" tapes. Leave your thoughts in the comments!
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