Star Trek’s far reaching influence touches every area of our lives, socially and politically. Every week, host and writer Bryan Cain (who has contributed to Technorati, HuffPost, Yahoo and Medium) will sit down with the extended Star Trek family of creators and fans about all the points where reality and Trek intersect — the good, the bad and the ugly.
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EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, historians, philosophers, economists, and more. Learn how the health care system really works, the serenity that comes from humility, the challenge of interpreting data, how potato chips are made, what it's like to run an upscale Manhattan restaurant, what caused th ...
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Scratch the Vinyl is a Podcast about music! Our hosts Brooke Johnson, Randy Wilson and Cain Stevens will take you on a musical journey each week with; musical guests, music news, lyrics /quotes and everything that is music related providing an experience that can only be shared by music lovers everywhere
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Bob Putignano's Sounds of Blue is a mix of soul, jazz, funk, blues, blues-rock, classic rock and more. Tune in for a steady dose of tunes and interviews with music industry leaders.
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On this explosive episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew welcomes back Richard Bretta to the studio and bring on guest Lee Bowes to talk about; Playing in Tom Petty tribute shows with the actual drummer for Tom Petty, what it's like to fly a plane as well as skydive, Kanye West playing a boombox with his beats on mixtape at a live s…
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SOB 486 Features: Freddy Robinson, Blue Mitchell, Maceo Parker, Peter Wolf, Rusty Young, Esther Marrow, Randy Crawford, Harold Mabern, Charles Kynard, Bryan Lee & a fond farewell to David Johansen/Buster ...
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4:03:09Artist Song Album Label Notes Bernard Herrmann Twilight Zone - End Title - Dream Theme 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's 2022 SOB Twilight Zone Theme - Buster Poindexter I'll Die Happy by David Johansen Buster's Happy Hour - 1994 Forward - Rhino Records David Johansen - R.I.P. at 75 - Buster Poindexter Alcolh…
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How Better Feedback Can Revolutionize Education (with Daisy Christodoulou)
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1:27:32Feedback on exams and papers--grades and comments--should be more than an assessment. It should point the way to improvement. So argues educational consultant Daisy Christodoulou, emphasizing that actionable feedback has to be more than comments scribbled in the margins of a paper or at its end. Listen as she speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts abo…
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On this amazing episode of the Scratch the Vinyl Podcast, the STV crew sit down with the legendary Bryan Olesen ( NBC'S The Voice, guitarist for The Newsboys, Casting Pearls currently in VOTA) as well as fan favorite guest host Richard Bretta to talk about; Bryan's time on The Voice, having a daughter currently on The Voice after she seized an insp…
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SOB 485 Features: Harvey Mandel, Gabor Szabo, Bill Frisell, Joe Sample, Randy Crawford, Eberhard Weber, Paul Jones, as well as remembering the 1968 grand opening of the Fillmore East 57 years ago when ...
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4:10:43Artist Song Album Label Notes - The Crusaders Scratch (live) by Wayne Henderson Scratch - 1974 Blue Thumb Records - MCA CD Reissue Alternate SOB ID - Nancy Wilson w/Cannonball Adderley Save Your Love For Me by Buddy Johnson w/Cannonball & Nat Adderley, Joe Zawinul + Nancy Wilson & Cannonball Adderley - 1961 Capitol Records Nancy Wilson - 88 - Joe A…
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What can the restaurant business teach us about leadership and management? Listen as Will Guidara, the former owner of Eleven Madison Park, explains to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how his restaurant became good enough to be named the best restaurant in the world. Foodies will enjoy a look behind the scenes of a restaurant at the very top of its game, b…
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On this explosive episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew sit down with rapper Cashialini to talk about; The Lincoln rap scene and the venues that put on rap shows, that unbelievable feeling of tearing open a fresh new vinyl, Brooke explains what a CD is to her sons girlfriend, rap is more than just about writing rhymes, the brillian…
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The Unusual World of Israeli Democracy (with Rachel Gur)
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1:09:10Israel is the only democracy in the Middle East but it seems a lot more alien and chaotic than many of the older democracies of the West. Hear Rachel Gur of Reichman University explain to EconTalk's Russ Roberts how the Israeli political system works and sometimes, doesn't work. The conversation brings into relief the challenges all democracies fac…
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SOB 484 Features: Steve Marriott, Maceo Parker, Howard Wales & Fito de la Parra
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4:06:46Artist Song Album Label Notes Kinks Gallon of Gas - ID Low Budget - 1979 & 45 RPM Single Arista Records 2023 Gasoline & Oil ID - Harvey Mandel Baby Batter by Harvey Mandel w/Howard Wales, Larry Taylor, Paul Lagos & Shorty Rogers Strings Baby Batter - 1971 - Abe "Voco" Kesh Produced Janus - Line (German CD Reissue) Howard Wales - 82 - Harvey Mandel …
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EP #43 - Five Enthusiastic Fists Up - 100 Best Protest Songs Part 3
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1:07:57On this epic third part of the 100 best protest songs, the STV crew discuss; The importance of the O'jays in our culture, Killer Mike may be one of Randy's favorite rappers, Remember when 911 changed music for everyone?, The genius of The Linda Lindas', the power behind "I AM WOMAN" , Cain reveals where his heart truly is with a certain genre of mu…
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The Struggle That Shaped the Middle East (with James Barr)
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1:18:24Until the end of WWI, the Middle East as we know it didn't exist. No Israel, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, or Iraq. Instead, there was the Ottoman Empire, whose dissolution using an arbitrary line on a map set the region on a course of upheaval that's still with us. Listen as historian James Barr speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about the 1916 Sykes-P…
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SOB 483 Features: Johnny "Guitar" Watson, Otis Clay, Merl Saunders, Howard Wales, Mick Taylor, Joe Pass, Steve Marriott, J. Geils, Wolfman Washington, Danny Draher & Bill SZYMCZYK
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4:02:01Artist Song Album Label Notes - Bernard Herrmann Twilight Zone - End Title - Dream Theme 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's 2022 SOB Twilight Zone Theme - Merl Saunders - Garcia - Kahn & Vitt My Funny Valentine by Rodgers & Hart - A belated Saint Valentines day to Every-One! Live at the Keystone Volume II Fant…
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On this amazing episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew talks to the owners and creators of the "Kelly Shu" about; How they took a house number and made it into an industry standard product in the world of drums, Brooke returns from her super secret crime fighting hiatus, Jeff drops names on some of the famous bands using his product…
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Who Won the Socialist Calculation Debate (with Peter Boettke)
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1:21:17For more than a century, some economists have insisted that central planning can outperform markets. Economists like Mises, Hayek, and Friedman disagreed. Who won this debate? Is it over? Does AI change how we should think about the power of planning? Listen as economist Peter Boettke of George Mason University discusses what is known as the "socia…
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SOB 482 Features: Joe Sample, Milt Jackson, Gary Burton, Bobby Broom, Chris Cain & Wolfman Washington
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4:06:11Artist Song Album Label Notes - The Crusaders Scratch (live) by Wayne Henderson Scratch - 1974 Blue Thumb Records - MCA CD Reissue Alternate SOB ID - Walter "Woflman" Washington Save Your Love For Me by Buddy Johnson w/Jon Cleary, Jack Cruz, Junkyard Dog + Out of the Dark - 1988 - Scott Billington produced Rounder Walter Washington - 81 - Walter "W…
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SOB 088 is now Rakman Robs: VRR34 - Features: Jeff Beck, Maceo Parker, Harvey Brooks, Paul Barerre, Bobby Rush, Lee Ritenour, Dave Grusin, Clarence Spady, Illinois Jacquet & Tiny Grimes
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4:06:25Artist Song Album Label Notes - Rod Serling Twilght Zone/Sounds of blue TV Classic Tunes - 25th Anniversay Edition - 2CD's Breakable Records + Theme - Jeff Beck Cause We Ended as Lovers Blow by Blow (dedicated to Roy Buchanon & SRV) Epic - Legacy - Sup Bit Mastering Jeff Beck - 73 - Maceo Parker Childrens World Life on Planet Groove Verve - Minor M…
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EP #41 - Doing the Super Bowl Shuffle with guest Max Antoine
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1:17:51On this explosive Valentines Day episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew brings on guest and long time friend Max Antoine to talk about; Our analysis of the Kendrick Lamar performance at the big game, the beef between Kendrick and Drake, was there hidden meaning behind each part of the halftime show?, why this is the most important m…
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Why do we buy stuff we don't need? Maybe for the same reason that some people can't stand stuff at all. Listen as author Michael Easter speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts about how two seemingly opposed approaches to our possessions--minimalism and hoarding--may stem from the same impulse to cope with uncertainty. They also discuss the downsides o…
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SOB 481 Features: Rod Stewart, Stephen Stills, John Belushi, Dominic Troiano, Martin Fierro, Milt Jackson, Gary Burton & fond farewells to Barry Goldberg & Garth Hudson
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4:08:44Artist Song Album Label Notes - Bernard Herrmann & Rod Serling + Rod Serling Opening Monologue - Season One w/Bernard Herrmann's "Dream Theme" 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's 2024 Twilight Zone Theme - Gary Burton Hand Bags and Glad Rags by Mike D'Abo w/Gary Burton (solo vibes & piano performance) Alone At …
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EP #40 - You Say You Want a Revolution, 100 Best Protest Songs Part 2
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1:09:35On this captivating second part of our 10 part series on the "Rolling Stone Magazine, 100 Best Protest Songs List", Cain and Randy; Break down songs 90 - 81, Cain loses it over Beyonce winning a grammy for her country album, Jadyn Olsen has been picked to move forward on The Voice, An anthem from Zimbabwe blows our minds, what could Iron Maiden pos…
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Coase, the Rules of the Game, and the Costs of Perfection (with Daisy Christodoulou)
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1:10:25Surely perfection is better than imperfection. But applying technology to improve decision-making can backfire. Listen as ed-tech innovator Daisy Christodoulou and EconTalk's Russ Roberts talk about the costs of seeking perfection when technology is used to improve refereeing in sports. They also talk about ways to embrace imperfection and how the …
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SOB 480 Features: John Scofield, Martin Fierro, Gary Burton, Eberhard Weber & Cyrus Chestnut
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4:08:17Artist Song Album Label Notes - Bernard Herrmann Twilight Zone - End Title - Dream Theme 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's SOB Twilight Zone Theme - Gary Burton Country Roads by Burton w/Pat Metheny, Chick Corea, Roy Haynes & Dave Holland Like Minds - 1998 Concord Records - GRP Gary Burton - 82 - Gary Burton …
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EP #39 - Fight the Power, 100 Best Protest Songs Part 1
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1:03:03On this epic first episode of a 10 part series on the "Rolling Stone Magazine 100 Best Protest Songs" list, Cain and Randy talk about; Counting down the list from 100 to 91, Randy might be the best at the karaoke game that lincoln has ever seen, Cain reflects on his rebellious past, Can Brooke manifest Bright Eyes and 311 as future guests on the sh…
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Why AI Is Good for Humans (with Reid Hoffman)
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1:21:03Should we worry about the human future in a world of AI? Reid Hoffman is unafraid and even optimistic. He argues that the brave new world that awaits is going to be great for humanity. Listen as he talks about his book Superagency with EconTalk's Russ Roberts and argues that the future is bright not just for AI, but for the people who remake the wo…
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SOB 479 Features: John Scofield, Robben Ford, Chris Cain, Wolfman Washington, Burton Cummings, Mark Egan, Buddy Johnson, Johnny Hammond Smith, Bennie Wallace, Frank Ward & a fond farewell to Sam Moore ...
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4:03:02Artist Song Album Label Notes - The Crusaders Scratch - 1974 Blue Thumb Records Alternate SOB ID Walter "Wolfman" Washington Save Your Love for Me by Buddy Johnson w/"Wolfman" Solo vocals & guitar My Future Is My Past - 2018 Anti Buddy Johnson - 110 - Kevin Mahogany Since I Fell For You by Buddy Johnson w/ Kenny Barron, Ray Drummond,,Lewis Nash + D…
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On this explosive episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew sit down with multi-talented Richard "Radio" Miller from the Mil Music Group to talk about; Richard's beginnings as a church musician that took him to being a rapper, singing the National Anthem professionally, Brooke wants to sample the wine / make "joyful noises" at church, …
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Weep, Shudder, Die: The Secret of Opera Revealed (with Dana Gioia)
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1:18:46How can opera, with words we rarely understand, make us cry? Why does opera, filled with melodrama, move us? Listen as poet and librettist Dana Gioia explains to EconTalk's Russ Roberts why words matter more than we think, in both opera and on Broadway.Por EconTalk: Russ Roberts
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SOB 478 Features: John Scofield, Robben Ford, George Duke, Jimmy Smith, John Tropea, Drew Zingg, Karl Denson, Milt Jackson, Walter "Wofman" Washington, Buddy Johnson & Bob Putignano
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4:03:31- Bernard Herrmann Twilight Zone - End Title - Dream Theme 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's 2022 SOB Twilight Zone Theme - Bob James & David Sanborn Since I Fell for You by Buddy Johnson w/Al Jarreau's vocal + Steve Gadd, Marcus Miller + Double Vision - 1986 - Tommy LiPuma produced Warner Bros. Buddy Johnson…
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On this episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew chat about; Brooke is a literal super hero, the good bad and the ugly from the latest rock n roll hall of fame induction show, is Kelly Clarkson one of the best voices in music today?, does Jelly Roll have what it takes to sing an Ozzy song?, Cain and Randy devise a plan to win people o…
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Will DOGE and Musk Make a Difference? (with Michael Munger)
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1:04:21Can Musk use DOGE to reduce the size and power of the bureaucracy and big government? Michael Munger of Duke University thinks not, but EconTalk's Russ Roberts isn't so sure. Listen as they discuss the risks of empowering bureaucrats to rein in other bureaucrats and whether change can really happen given the power of the political forces operating …
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SOB 477 Features: Frank Zappa, Walter "Wolfman" Washington & Johnny "Hammond" Smith
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4:07:40Artist Song Album Label Notes - The Crusaders Scratch (live) Scratch - 1974 Blue Thumb Records - MCA CD Reissue Alternate SOB ID - Walter "Wolfman" Washington I'm Tiptoeing Through by Wolfman & T. Beckerman w/David Torkanowsky, Timothea + Wolf Tracks - 1986 Rounder Walter Washington - 81 - Walter "Wolfman" Washington Ain't No Love In the Heart of t…
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On this outrageous episode of the Scratch the Vinyl Podcast, the STV crew talks to Ghetto Blaster / Dad Rock frontman Joe Clapper about; That time a fake money was used for drinks, Cain and Joe remember their time playing football together in High School, fog machines are the devil, Brooke invents yet another invention for the guitar, Joe's musical…
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Under settler colonialism, you're either a settler or indigenous and the sin of the founding of America, Australia, and Israel, for example, is not just a past injustice but a perpetuating mistake that explains the present. Listen as poet, author, and literary critic Adam Kirsch explains how an academic theory helps us understand the protests again…
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SOB 476 Features: Bob James, Eddie "Cleanhead" Vinson, Cab Calloway, Clark Terry, Steve Tyrell, Ernie Andrews, Kenny Garrett, Jeff Lorber & a fond farewell to Mike Brewer of Brewer & Shipley
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4:06:30Artist Song Album Label Notes - Wales, Saunders w/Garcia & Roberts Wales & Saunders w/Garcia + Twilight Zone Theme w/Howard Roberts guitar TV Classic Tunes - 25th Anniversary Edition - 2CD's Breakable Records + SOB Twilight Zone Theme - Brewer & Shipley Don't Want to Die in Georgia by Brewer & Shipley w/John Kahn, Mark Naftalin, Noel Jewkes + Tarki…
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On this tasty first episode of 2025 for the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew sits down with a celebrity to the Lincoln metal scene Brock Wettstead (drummer of Dirtfedd and DadRock) to talk about; Brock's music beginnings, getting banned from the Ranch Bowl, that time the police got called on Randy while Dirtfedd was playing, mosh pit horror …
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Public health officials should tell the truth, even when it's complicated. Even when some people might misunderstand. Otherwise, says economist Emily Oster of Brown University, the public will come to distrust the people we need to trust if we are to make good decisions both personally and publicly. Listen as Oster talks with EconTalk host Russ Rob…
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SOB 475 - Features: Grover Washington, Idris Muhammad, Chuck Mangione, Boogaloo Joe Jones, Michael Franks & Jess Roden, Mark Whitfield, Jimmy Heath, Warren Wolf,
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4:02:26Artist Song Album Label Notes - Bernard Herrmann & Rod Serling + Rod Serling Opening Monologue - Season One w/Bernard Herrmann's "Dream Theme" 40th Anniversary Twilight Zone - 1st Season - 1959 Silva Treasury - 4CD's 2024 Twilight Zone Theme - Mark Whitfield Nobody Knows the Trouble I've seen (traditional) w/Kenny Barron, DeJohnette, Ron Carter + P…
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On this episode of the Scratch the Vinyl podcast, the STV crew; Looks back on all the amazing guests of their first year as a podcast, the John Lennon effect and what it will be like when the remaining Beatles are no longer here with us, the impact that this show has had on THE WORLD, can Brooke be censored, Cain and Randy may be co-producing new m…
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