This week on Repeater, comedian Amir Khan (Honey Baby Sweetie Love, UCB) is on the show to talk Every Time I Die’s “Underwater Bimbos From Outer Space.” A song with a serious title! Finally!! Amir…
Welcome to Season 4 of Repeater! After a deep hibernation and a few bunker episodes early on in the 2020 pandemic, the boys are back in town with actor and writer Devin Gant (Young Douglas,…
From the depths of Pandemic 2020, the Repeater fellas sit down with Ali Gordon (UCB, SECOND BEST: A D&D Adventure) to talk about Elaine Stritch’s iconic performance of “I’m Still Here” from Stephen Sondheim’s 80th Birthday Concert. With a background in musical theater, Ali educates the boys on several touchstones of Broadway, including the lasting appeal of Sondheim.
The Feeling “Sewn” with Jake Cornell
- July 27, 2018
- Tagged as: comedy, coming out, Evan Forde Barden, Gay, HANDSOME, indie podcast, interview, Jacob Cornell, Jake Cornell, Janelle Monae, LGBTQ, Lloyd Night, magnet training center, music, New York, new york city, nyc, pat cartelli, Patrick Cartelli, podcast, Promises, Repeater, The Feeling, UCB, Under Pressure, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Vermont, Willie Nelson
The delightful JAKE CORNELL (UCB, your goddamn dreams) joins Evan and Pat to talk about the song “Sewn” by The Feeling and how it relates to his middle school experience as a closeted teen in rural Vermont. We also discuss the value of straightforward lyrics, what makes a perfect song, and how GPS can ruin an otherwise lovely road trip.
Jewel “Near You Always” with Chrissy Shackelford & April Kae
- July 20, 2018
- Tagged as: alone time, April Kae, Astoria, Chrissy Shackelford, comedy, Evan Forde Barden, Harlem music, Imani Gold, independent music, indie music, indie podcast, interview, jewel, live comedy, live music, live podcast, music, New York, new york city, nyc, pat cartelli, Patrick Cartelli, podcast, QED, QED Astoria, Queens, Repeater, talk show, Texas, UCB, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Wyatt Cenac's Problem Areas
Chrissy Shackelford (Wyatt Cenac’s Problem Areas) is on the show to talk to us about Jewel – Near You Always. April Kae (Imanigold) plays the cover, and then brings up the rest of Imanigold for a few more songs! This is a jam-packed episode!
Louis Armstrong “La Vie en rose” with Bridgette Rizkalla
- May 18, 2018
- Tagged as: Arab music, Bridgette Rizkalla, comedy, dance, Dancing, Evan Forde Barden, family, indie podcast, interview, La Vie en rose, Lloyd Night, Louis Armstrong, magnet training center, music, New York, new york city, nyc, pat cartelli, Patrick Cartelli, podcast, Repeater, The Outlaw, UCB, UCB East, UCBeast, Upright Citizens Brigade, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, Zayn Malik
We’re joined on this episode by Bridgette Rizkalla (UCB) to discuss the Louis Armstrong rendition of “La Vie en rose.” Bridgette tells us about wanting emotional substance in songs and how, no matter the genre or era, those are the songs that resonate with her. We talk about listening to Arab music with her parents, whether or not we want kids, and the vulnerability of dancing.
Jesse Roth is in the studio to talk about “Supercut” by Lorde. According to Jesse, Melodrama is the album of her life. While Jesse’s favorite song on the album changes all of the time, Supercut…
The one and only Glo Tavarez joins us in the studio to talk about the Hall & Oates song “Talking All Night” and if you don’t know what it is to talk with Hall & Oates megafan, you will after listening to this episode. Plus, we talk a heck of a lot about Dungeons & Dragons.
The ball of energy known as Amanda Giobbi (UCB) is on the show to talk about Sufjan Stevens’ epic song “Impossible Soul.” Clocking in at just over 25 minutes, “Impossible Soul” takes the listener on a deliberately minimal and melancholy ride.
The Stone Roses “She Bangs The Drums” with Kevin Cobbs
- December 15, 2017
- Tagged as: Atlanta, comedy, country music, Evan Forde Barden, indie podcast, interview, Kevin Cobbs, magnet theater, magnet training center, music, New York, nudie suits, nyc, Patrick Cartelli, podcast, radio, Repeater, road trip, rock music, The Great American Country Drifters, The Stone Roses, UCB, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre
Comedian and musician Kevin Cobbs joins us to talk about “She Bangs The Drums” by The Stone Roses. Hear all about Kevin’s cool parents, how he got into The Stone Roses, and his love of nudie suits. It’s one hell of an episode!