My So Called Podcast

A podcast looking back at albums and films released in the 1990's.

238 - The Rockersition 06/27/2025

238 - The Rockersition Another episode, another look back at the 90's. We discuss the week of June 21, 1991, the album Superstition from the bank, Siouxsie & the Banshess, and the film, The Rocketeer from director, Joe Johnston. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/37185515

237 - SpiceTroopers 05/03/2025

237 - SpiceTroopers We turn back the clock to November 7th, 1997. We look at the album, Spiceworld, from the British band, Spice Girls. We also talk about the American movie, Starship Troppers, from Dutch director, Paul Verhoeven. So international! /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/36420760

236 - Dogg It Off 02/13/2025

236 - Dogg It Off Episode - 236 We humbly celebrate Black History Month on My So Called Podcast and look back at November 6th, 1996. F. Gary Gray’s movie, Set It Off, came out and then a week later was the sophomore release of Snoop Doggy Dogg, The Doggfather. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/35278195

235 - Best of 1994 01/18/2025

235 - Best of 1994 This episode we talk about the best of 1994! /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/34905255

234 - Moon True Thing 11/26/2024

234 - Moon True Thing 234 - Moon True Thing It’s another episode and another trip to the 1990’s! 1998, specifically. September, 18, 1998, even more specifically. We touch on the album, Moon Pix, from Cat Power and the film, One True Thing. That’s from director, Carl Franklin. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/34169425

233 - Please, Hammer Don't Jason Takes Manhattan 10/31/2024

233 - Please, Hammer Don't Jason Takes Manhattan We take a look back at the week of February 15th, 1990. We discuss the album, Please Hammer Don’t Hurt 'Em, from artist, MC Hammer. We also talk about Friday the 13th VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan, from director, Rob Hedden. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/33708387

232 - Grave Dancers in Vegas 09/14/2024

232 - Grave Dancers in Vegas On this chapter of My So Called Podcast, we gaze back to fall of 1992. We chew over the album Grave Dancers Union from the rock band, Soul Asylum. Then we debate the merits of Honeymoon in Vegas from writer/director Andrew Bergman. With special guest, Scott Reithel. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/33053077

231 - Nimrod Summer 08/10/2024

231 - Nimrod Summer 231 - Nimrod Last Summer It’s the dog days of summer and we turn our attention to the week of October 17, 1997. We talk about the album, Nimrod, from Green Day. Then on the second half, we discuss the movie, I Know What You Did Last Summer, from director, Jim Gillespie. Other Links: - - /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/32526677

230 - Park Escape 06/29/2024

230 - Park Escape This episode we turn our eye back to the week of April 23, 1994. We talk over the merits of Blur's Parklife and then we discuss the faults of No Escape from director Martin Campbell. With guest, Greg Cejas. Links and Show Notes: /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/31941472

229 - All This Useless Twister 05/26/2024

229 - All This Useless Twister This episode we look back at May 1996. We discuss the album, All This Useless Beauty, from Elvis Costello & the Attractions. We also explore the movie, Twister, from director, Jan De Bont. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/31466312

228: Middle of tv 04/13/2024

228: Middle of tv This episode we look back at the week of March 19, 1999. We discuss the album, Middle of Nowhere, by the British electronic duo, Orbital. We also explore, EDtv, from director Ron Howard. Other Links and Show Notes /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/30811073

227 - Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Menace II Society 02/14/2024

227 - Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Menace II Society This week we celebrate Black History Month by casting our eyes back to the week of May 26th, 1993. That week, Fishbone released their album, Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe, to record stores. While the Hughes Brothers released Menace II Society to theaters. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/29946848

226 - Fun Trick You Were Sleeping 12/23/2023

226 - Fun Trick You Were Sleeping On the first half of this episode we discuss Fun Trick Noisemaker by the Apples in Stereo. On the secon half, Eric discusses While You Were Sleeping from director John Turteltaub. Both released in the spring of 1995. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/29212188

225 - I do not want Red October 11/11/2023

225 - I do not want Red October It's Veterans Day, so you know what that means. It means we look back at the week of March 2, 1990. We talk about the album, I do not want what I haven't got, from Sinead O'Connor. Then we talk about the John McTiernan film, The Hunt for Red October. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/28595938

224: Times Up the Volume 10/07/2023

224: Times Up the Volume This week we are discuss the second album from Living Colour, Time's Up. We also talk about the movie, Pump Up the Volume, from director Allan Moyle. Both of those came out the week of August 18, 1990. With guest, Brian Vaccaro. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/28254167

223 - Wild Mood Warhol 09/14/2023

223 - Wild Mood Warhol On this episode, we are joined by Captain Raoul to sail the seas back to the week of May 6th, 1996. We chew on the album, Wild Mood Swings, by The Cure and debate the merits of Mary Harron's feature film debut, I Shot Andy Warhol. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/28030794

222 - Bellyopolitan 08/27/2023

222 - Bellyopolitan On this episode, we turn our attention back to the week of August 10, 1990. We talk about the first album, Bellybutton, from the band, Jellyfish. And then we weigh in on the first movie, Metropolitan, from writer/director, Whit Stillman. We special guests, Matt Siemer & Molly Jones. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/27860049

221 - Blowout Seduction 08/06/2023

221 - Blowout Seduction This week we cast our eyes and ears back to October 26th, 1994. We discuss the album, Blowout Comb, from Digable Planets. We also opine on the film, The Last Seduction, from director John Dahl. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/27674148

220 - Bilingual Bound 06/23/2023

220 - Bilingual Bound On this episode we are discussing the album Bilingual from the Pet Shop Boys and the movie, Bound, written and directed by The Wachowskis. The were both available in some fashion the week of Sept. 1, 1996. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/27250050

219 - King Bunch 05/27/2023

219 - King Bunch This week we travel back to Feb. 17th, 1995. We talk about King, from Belly and The Brady Bunch Movie, from Betty Thomas. With guest, Scott Reithel. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/26967003

218 - The Sky is of Beverly Hills 05/05/2023

218 - The Sky is of Beverly Hills On this episode we look back at the year 1998 and more specifically the week of August 14th. We talk about the album, The Sky is Too High, from Blur guitarist, Graham Coxon. We also discuss the film, Slums of Beverly Hills, from writer/director, Tamara Jenkins. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/26755719

217 - Cloudy Scream 04/07/2023

217 - Cloudy Scream This week we look at December 13th, 1997. That's when Takako Minekawa released the album, Cloudy Cloud Calculator, in Japan and the movie, Scream 2 from director Wes Craven, was released in the U.S. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/26478831

216 - Symphony Punk 03/10/2023

216 - Symphony Punk On this episode, we are looking back at the week of April 16th, 1999. We talk about Symphony No. 5 "Requiem, Bardo, Nirmanakaya", from composer, Philip Glass, and the movie, SLC Punk, from director James Merendino. With special guest, Paul Glaser. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/26193987

215 - Steal This Belly 02/24/2023

215 - Steal This Belly We celebrate Black History Month by looking back at the week of November 14th, 1998. We discuss, Steal This Album, from The Coup and the film, Belly, from director Hype Williams. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/26035266

214 - Fan Blast 02/03/2023

214 - Fan Blast It's another trip back to the 90's, specifically the week of February 19, 1999. We talk about the album, FanMail, from TLC, and the movie, Blast from the Past, from director Hugh Wilson. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/25824780

213 - Movies of 1992 01/13/2023

213 - Movies of 1992 This week we gaze back 30 years and discuss the movies of 1992. With guests, Paul Wegmann and Greg Cejas. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/25594101

212 - Music of 1992 12/31/2022

212 - Music of 1992 It's that time of year again when we look back at the whole year of music. We look at 1992. With Matt Siemer, Banan Ead, Nik Degler, and Scott Reithel. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/25471188

211 - Use Your Deadly Spell 12/02/2022

211 - Use Your Deadly Spell This week we are looking back at September 17th, 1991. We discuss the album, Use Your Illusion II, from Guns N' Roses. We also talk about the Martin Campbell directed film, Cast a Deadly Spell. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/25201566

210 - Space Jam 11/18/2022

210 - Space Jam This episode, we look back at the week of November 15, 1996 and talk about the soundtrack to Space Jam and the movie, Space Jam. With special guest, Greg Cejas. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/25062792

209 - Musical Life 11/04/2022

209 - Musical Life This episode, we look back at September 1998. We talk about the Hootie & the Blowfish album, Musical Chairs. And we examine the movie, After Life, from director, Hirokazu Kore-eda. /episode/index/show/mscpod/id/24907647

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