Dead Dialect Podcast #56: TJ Miller
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TJ Miller is a stand-up comedian and actor, notable for his roles as Erlich Bachman in Silicon Valley, Weasel in Deadpool, and apparently even the Mucinex booger thing. Recorded right before his set at The Secret Group in Houston Texas, TJ discusses things his rapid ascent to A-list status, favorite Bachman lines, and his mancing looking but super friendly bodyguard.
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Dead Dialect Podcast #55: Day for Night 2016 (featuring Brian Chippendale of Lightning Bolt, Kam Franklin of The Suffers, and Fat Tony
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It's Day For Night 2.0 as Houston's new flagship festival returns, shattering every bar it set in its wildly successful debut in 2015. With monster music lineups and showcasing mind blowing visual art installations, Day For Night has established itself as one of the most elite music festivals worldwide in just two years. Honored and humbled to be able to attend as media, DDP is joined on site by two Houston icons gaining international recognition, Kam Franklin of the Suffers, and rap artist Fat Tony. Also in this episode, Brian Chippendale, drummer and vocalist of the legendary...
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Dead Dialect Podcast #54: Stza (Leftover Crack, Choking Victim) & Jesse Sendejas (Days N Daze)
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Scott Sturgeon and Jesse Sendejas are two musicians who front Leftöver Crack and Days n Daze respectively. Popularly known by his stage name "Stza", Scott Sturgeon gained a worldwide following by being the front man not only to LÖC, but also to Choking Victim and Star Fucking Hipsters, three of the most prolific and notorious ska-punk acts to emerge in the last two decades. Days N Daze is a folk-punk band that borrows elements from hardcore and crust music who after spending some time as one of the flagship bands in Houston's punk scene, is gaining nationwide attention and rising to...
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Dead Dialect Podcast #53: Guilla
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It's the second coming of the powerful Timothy Russell, aka Guilla, to the podcast. One of Houston's best and brightest rap artists on the rise, Guilla is on the warpath to greatness, tirelessly moving one project to the next and focused on showcasing every aspect of his craft. With plans to release a new full length in early 2017, folks can tie themselves up in the meantime with his freshly dropped mixtape, Rap, Trap, & Drums - Vol. II.
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Dead Dialect Podcast #52: Handsomebeast
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Handsomebeast are some of our closest friends on the planet. As one of Houston's most exciting live bands, they command any stage they are on. We welcome them back on the podcast to discuss their newest album "The Badass Future" which releases December 2nd. Rejoice!
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Dead Dialect Podcast #51: Ben Weinman (The Dillinger Escape Plan)
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After a near two decade reign as one of the most notorious and highly regarded metal bands in the world, the members of The Dillinger Escape Plan are hanging it up after they complete their current and final tour. Needless to say, we jumped at the opportunity to speak to the band's guitarist and only remaining founding member, Ben Weinman, about the decision to end the band, the final album, and to recap the 20 years that turned this collective of talented musicians into legends.
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Dead Dialect Podcast #50: Myq Kaplan
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Myq Kaplan is a stand-up comedian and podcaster from Livingston, New Jersey. Segueing into comedy through performing as a musician, Myq has appeared on various TV spots including Last Comic Standing, The Tonight Show, and America's Got Talent and his latest special Small, Dork, and Handsome is streaming on Netflix. Myq will be performing live in Houston at The Secret Group on November 6th! Get tickets at
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Dead Dialect Podcast #49: Chris Wee (And So I Watch You From Afar)
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Another one scratched off the bucket list as Chris Wee joins us on the show! Chris is the drummer and a founding member of And So I Watch You From Afar, a four piece instrumental band formed in Belfast, Ireland. Four groundbreaking albums under their belt and with another on the way, ASIWYFA draw ever closer to perfecting their unique sound that draws elements from post rock and math, crafting songs that showcase their affinity for blending beautiful soundscapes, bright guitar melodies, anthemic vocals, and technical yet inherently raw energy.
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Dead Dialect Podcast #48: Ku Egenti
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Ku Egenti is a Houston based stand-up comedian who was born and raised in Lagos, Nigeria. Ku is frequently a staple in the many comedy festivals and showcases that make up a big part of Houston's surging comedy scene. He has also never seen the original Star Wars trilogy despite claiming he's a fan of Harrison Ford.
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Dead Dialect Podcast #47: The Dandy Warhols
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Zia McCabe and Peter Holmström are the respective keyboardist/bassist and the guitarist for The Dandy Warhols, a four piece band from Portland, OR who have achieved a status as one of the most prominent alternative rock bands ever since forming in 1994. Having gained commercial success early in their career, the band has since built an extensive catalogue of music that incorporates a wide spectrum of influences, ranging anywhere from psychedelia and shoegaze to blues rock and synth pop. They are currently on tour for their latest and tenth ever full length entry, Distortland. Find our news...
info_outlineIn keeping with a tradition of having on our favorite drummers, we're honored to have John Clardy return to the podcast! John is the drummer for one of our most favorite bands ever (and former guests), Tera Melos, along with Nick Reinhart at Nathan Latona. He was featured in Modern Drummer, and is known for his technically brilliant and complex drum style. Apart from working in the pre-alpha stages of a new Tera Melos full length, John is currently on a short tour performing solo.