Prepisode #133 - Murray Head - One Night In Bangkok
Why I Hate this Album
This week we’re headed back to the 80s to talk about the almost forgotten single One Night In Bangkok by Murray Head, released in 1984. Turns out this is just one of many chess themed songs from Chess the Musical! It just gets stranger from there this week, won’t you join us? Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener emails and we announce next week’s album. In this episode we discuss Tim’s dramatically better Plaque Psoriasis, Indiana’s upcoming sale to another country, less popular things to do in Thailand, Tim’s alter ego Max California, top 3 flute solos of...
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#232 - Fun. - Some Nights
Why I Hate this Album
This week we’re talking about very misleading band known as Fun. and their very popular album Some Nights, released Feb. 21, 2012. This album threatens to break Garrett while Tim seems suspiciously into it, find out if we get there this week when we ask the big question, do you hate this album? In this episode we discuss how not to cure tuberculosis, our growing statue collection, Lena Dunham and her many controversies, the rules for raising a well-adjusted gremlin, the rise of the mutants, we attempt to list the worst mutant powers one could have, poor choices in our 20s, the perils of...
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Prepisode #132 - Vertical Horizon - Everything You Want
Why I Hate this Album
This week we’re headed back to the turn of the century to discuss the Vertical Horizon song Everything You Want, released Oct. 19, 1999. Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener emails and we announce next week’s album. In this episode we discuss our preparations for the October Spooktacular, our coincidental outbreak of rabies, proper definition of a soul patch, how to sabotage a relationship for personal gain, the art of catfishing, torturing a psychologist as a goof, our preferred regional mattress salesman, how to pose as Justin Bieber, Tim encourages everyone to...
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#231 - Kings of Leon - Only By The Night
Why I Hate this Album
This week we are discussing the Kings of Leon breakthrough album Only By the Night, released Sept. 19, 2008. A divisive album among fans, some think this is where things started to fall apart while others call it “the good one”. We settle that argument within the first ten minutes of the show, but keep listening it gets weird. In this episode we discuss the risks and thrills of snake handling, the dangers of touring with U2, the proper way to bathe in milk, we try to remember what NFTs were, government approved coupling, a misguided celebration of native peoples, an impassioned plea for...
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Prepisode #131 - Taco - Puttin on the Ritz
Why I Hate this Album
This week the podcast is traveling back to the year 1982 to discuss Taco and his only US hit, a cover of Irving Berlin’s Puttin’ on the Ritz. If that sentence is as confusing to you as it was to us, you’re in the right place. All will be explained! Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener emails and we announce next week’s album. In this episode we discuss Tim’s rapidly deteriorating body, haunted ventriloquist dolls, the angular face of Mark McGrath, knockoff lightsabers, Tim insults the Irish repeatedly, common insults for the Crips, suspicious deaths at Oasis...
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#230 - The Osmonds - The Plan
Why I Hate this Album
This week we are venturing into the unknown to discover music that likely should have remained forgotten. We’re discussing The Osmonds and their Mormon themed album The Plan, released June 30, 1973. Get ready to learn some truly surprising information about God, the afterlife, and progressive rock. In this episode we discuss Tim’s constant bragging, Canada's insistence on being polite to everyone, everything you never wanted to know about Mormons, the evils of illicit drugs, exactly what happens when you die, why do people demand salvation, divorce law in heaven, are people in...
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Prepisode #130 - Eric Carmen - Hungry Eyes
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This week we’re talking about the song Hungry Eyes by Eric Carmen, released on the hit Dirty Dancing soundtrack in 1987. Warning this is a pretty sexy song with confusing imagery and odd metaphors. What exactly are hungry eyes and how do you feed them? Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener emails and we announce next week’s album. In this episode we discuss the podcast’s secret Patreon account, how producer Gino insulted Jennifer Gray and ruined our interview, what not to say when your spouse dies suspiciously, what parts of Tim look like Laura Dern, the awful lore of...
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#229 - Less Than Jake - Hello Rockview
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This week we listened to the Less Than Jake album Hello Rockview, released Oct. 6, 1998. Is it ska, is it punk, well it’s both and neither all rolled into one! While it should be pretty clear where we land on this one, Garrett might still be harboring a secret love for ska that threatens to destroy the episode and the entire show! In this episode we discuss the podcast’s investment in JNCO jeans, the importance of a “street name”, how to pursue your interests, Tim has several very explicit theories about this album, how to make friends in prison, our deep love and admiration for actor...
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Prepisode #129 - Will Smith - Pretty Girls
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This week we are discussing the Will Smith song Pretty Girls released in May of 2025. Spoiler alert, this song is awful, but it is so awful it’s good, or so awful we could barely sit through the music video? The answer will probably not surprise you!Also in this prepisode music news of the weird, listener emails and we announce next week’s album. In this episode we discuss Tim’s birthday celebration, what happened to the stuff the IRS seizes from celebrities like Wesley Snipes, the many successful movies Will Smith turned down, trying to remember what people are on cash, ranking...
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#228 - Mercyful Fate - Don't Break the Oath
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This week the podcast is putting on our face paint, flipping our crucifixes, and worshiping the Dark Lord, although we’re not certain exactly who that is in this context? We are discussing the Mercyful Fate album Don’t Break the Oath, released Sept. 7, 1984. In this episode we discuss haunted houses, getting trapped in bathrooms, boring conversations with Richard Gere, are there drugs in heaven, the different types of devils, bad tattoos, witches, who created hell, Spinal Tapand so much more! Hatepod.com | TW: @AlbumHatePod | IG: @hatePod | [email protected] Episode Outline: Top...
info_outlineThis week we are headed back to a more innocent time, the early aughts. We’re talking about Jimmy Eat World and their album Bleed American, released July 24, 2001.
In this episode we discuss being taken, embarrassment, bad dancing, Kevin Kline, cults, the art of seduction, the death of Shredder in TMNT the movie, mutual stalking, snapping your fingers, optional laws, feuding with record companies and so much more! Hatepod.com | TW: @AlbumHatePod | IG: @hatePod | [email protected]
Episode Outline:
- Top of the show "Do you hate it?"
- Personal History
- History of Artist
- General Thoughts
- Song by Song - What do they mean!?!
- How Did it Do
- Reviews
- Post Episode "Do you hate it?"