Category Archive for Artists
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David Wax Museum Live on The Dinner Party
David Wax Museum caps their visit to The Dinner Party with an in-studio performance. Read more...
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BONUS AUDIO: Author Chris Cleave reads from "GOLD"
This week, Chris Cleave talked about everything from sport addictions, to getting cut down to (book jacket) size, to Tanya Harding's latest exploits. Here's a bonus section that didn't make it into the radio piece, in which Chris reads from the opening chapter of his winning new novel "GOLD." Read more...
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Howlin' Rain's layover with RTX
Ethan of Howlin' Rain glimpses rock-n-roll at an airport. Read more...
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web extra: Stephin Merritt's bubblegum picks
The Magnetic Fields' frontman knew "Don't Stop Believin'" was a masterpiece before Tony Soprano did. Click to hear a couple more of his unheralded favorites: Read more...
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The Dinner Party Oscar Ballot
Our Oscar picks, based on the only criteria that matters - whether the nominee was on our show. Read more...
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Video: Burden's "Metropolis II"
On this week's show, Rico interviewed artist Chris Burden about his new slot-cars-on-steroids installation "Metropolis II." Video of the piece in action during its opening weekend within: Read more...
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"Bellflower" filmmaker's parking tix 1/5 paid by P. Diddy
On a recent taping of The Carson Daly show, indie filmmaker (and DPD Guest Of Honor alum) Evan Glodell got a surprise visit from an unlikely patron. Video within... Read more...
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More Spike Lee (the director's cut of the director)
Our interview with Spike Lee was a smorgasbord of film history that just couldn't fit into our tapas-sized show. Check out the 16-minute version we'd air if we were Terry Gross, after the jump. Read more...
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Golden Globe *Winner* Paul Giamatti (the director's cut)
On a Golden Globes night full of cookie-cutter acceptance speeches, Guest of Honor Paul Giamatti broke rank to salute his "trifecta of hottie" co-stars, Godiva chocolates, and the entire nation of Canada. Check out his speech and listen to an extended cut of our interview. Read more...
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Rico's Best Of The Year
A random bunch of things I found to be Best in 2010, whether they originated in 2010 or not... Read more...
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ATTN Angelenos: See Rico & Brendan LIVE Thursday, Sept. 9th
Rico & Brendan will be the special-est guests at a live taping of America's *second* best podcast -- Thursday night at the famed Troubadour nightclub. Read more...
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Coolest Beatle: Ringo?
Our guest blogger today is Steve Thornton — owner and operator of The Indiepop List, an online forum for lovers of pop music, particularly in the Belle & Sebastian vein. That’s where Steve first posted this vigorous defense of Ringo,... Read more...

