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PODCAST

The Bret Saunders Podcast

Bret Saunders of the KBCO Morning Show interviews musicians, actors, media members and more about their craft, culture and other topics.

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13:30

Jack Johnson

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/08/25

Everyone's favorite laid-back singer-songwriter and longtime KBCO sonic presence Jack Johnson joins Bret to talk about sticking it to the man in the lyrics to his songs, Bret's 25th anniversary at KBCO and surfing.

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9:35

Michelle Wolf: Comedian, Runner...or BOTH?

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/08/17

Michelle Wolf joined me to talk about standup, why she's a runner, and an apparent robot website's strange description of her life.

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13:20

Father John Misty

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/08/04

The enigmatic Josh Tillman (also known as Father John Misty) stopped by 97.3 KBCO to discuss his latest album, "Chloe and the Next 20th Century." He's a thoughtful guy!

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6:52

James Mercer

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/07/12

James Mercer is the front man for the beloved group The Shins. Did you know they were formed in New Mexico? They were our neighbors for a while! Mercer talks with Bret about the 21st anniversary of the first Shins album and the monster (or monsters) who stole his master tapes.

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12:48

Lyle Lovett

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/07/07

"Beyond Category" singer-songwriter and actor Lyle Lovett joins the podcast to talk about his first new album in a decade, Red Rocks, the economics of touring with a "large band" and more.

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15:24

Dana Gould

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/06/24

Dana Gould is in town for a couple of shows at Comedy Works and stopped by the podcast this week. Dana cracked us up about exploding his rotator cuff, his series "Hanging With Dr. Z" ( imagining Dr. Zaius from Planet Of The Apes as a talk show host) and the combative nature of social media.

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8:52

Rhea Seehorn and Lou Mustillo

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/06/16

Bret talks with Rhea Seehorn ("Better Call Saul") and Lou Mustillo ("The Sopranos") about their new web series, "Cooper's Bar," a unique watering hole born from one man's dream of the perfect tiki bar experience. The bar just happens to be in Mustillo's real life L.A. back yard, which attracts a quirky cast of characters trying to find fame and fortune in Hollywood. Rhea and Lou talk about how an actual, abandoned tiki bar helped inspire the show and their personal stories that fueled some of the

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18:30

Susan Tedeschi

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/06/09

We first got to know Susan Tedeschi as a solo artist in the ‘90s: a brilliant guitarist with a magnificent voice.. She's also a founding member of the Tedeschi Trucks Band, a group she fronts with her partner, Derek Trucks. Susan and Bret reminisce over the time she came by KBCO Studio C with Stevie Ray Vaughn's band Double Trouble, a mutual love of Sun Ra, and the Tedeschi Trucks Band’s ambitious new project "I Am The Moon: Crescent."

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9:45

Mary Lynn Rajskub

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/05/25

Mary Lynn Rajskub is best known for her portrayal of Chloe on the TV series “24,” Gail the Snail in "It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” and more. She’s also a stand-up comedian. Rajskub just released a book, “Fame-ish: My Life At The Edge Of Stardom.” It's a raucous look at what it's like to somehow, sometimes, have a name in Hollywood. She and Bret talk about growing up in the same neighborhood, rehab at Denny's and not getting a ‘plus one’ for the Golden Globes.

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11:39

Wesley Schultz

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/05/17

July 22nd, The Lumineers will headline Coors Field with Gregory Alan Isakov and Daniel Rodriguez (formerly of Elephant Revival). Singer Wesley Schultz dropped in on the podcast to talk about that, plus touring Europe post-pandemic, the healing nature of music, and the early days of playing The Meadowlark and the The Hi Dive.

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10:41

Patton Oswalt

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/05/12

Comedian Patton Oswalt is everywhere: in movies, streaming specials, cable series...and onstage at Denver's Paramount Theatre on Saturday, April 14. Patton joined Bret to talk about his broken foot and how we can (hopefully) get along.

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7:42

John Waters

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/05/05

Outrageous filmmaker John Waters, known for such trash classics as PINK FLAMINGOS and HAIRSPRAY, just released his first-ever novel, LIARMOUTH. Waters talks with Bret about the book, his potential return to filmmaking, and how we treat each other in 2022.

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15:31

Ray LaMontagne

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/04/19

Singer-songwriter Ray LaMontagne doesn’t give many interviews, so it was a pleasure to hear him open up in this new conversation. Ray and Bret talk music and distancing oneself from the “music business.”

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8:29

Jewel

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/04/15

Singer songwriter Jewel is back with her first album in 7 years, "Freewheelin' Woman". Jewel (did you know she lives here in Colorado?) tells Bret about what she learned being mentored by Bob Dylan and Neil Young, the folksy-Muscle Shoals sound of the new album and why she cut it "live" in the studio.

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12:15

Jonathan Russell

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/04/08

The Head and the Heart have been a KBCO favorite since the release of their debut in 2011. They have a couple of shows coming in September and a new album, which will come out later this month, "Every Shade Of Blue." Jonathan Russell joins the podcast to talk of the band's love of Denver, recording half of the new album in the studio and the other half in their living rooms, and singing about a place that knew him as a 19 year old dish washer.

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18:34

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/04/05

It's always a pleasure to have Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser on the podcast. In this engaging conversation, Bret and Phil discuss the Colorado Unification Initiative. It's an effort to promote respectful conversation and reduce tribalism. The AG also talks about efforts to keep Tik Tok and Instagram from preying on our children and erasing the stigma from mental health.

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12:22

Jeff Tweedy

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/03/24

Jeff Tweedy, a founding member of Uncle Tupelo and is Wilco's main man. Jeff comes to the Paramount April 7 for a night billed as "A Conversation With Jeff Tweedy" talking about creativity, art, books, music, and more. But first he checks in with Bret to discuss longevity in the music business, plus the aesthetic that guides his life. He also talks about the importance of being unburdened and free of care, and what exactly is the "Conet Project?"

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15:05

Ron Funches

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/03/18

The guest this week is Ron Funches. As they say in the business, he's a triple threat: comedian, actor, and writer. To date, he has two comedy albums out, has appeared on Curb Your Enthusiasm and Blackish, plus he has voiced characters on Bob's Burgers and Bojack. He's a professional wrestler too, "I might joke with you, I might put you through a table". Ron talks about all of that while balancing his career and being the parent of a child on the autism spectrum. As his bio says, he's a pretty solid

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6:41

Dionne Warwick

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/03/10

Her mom used to joke that when she was born, "I came out singing", and she's never stopped. Dionne Warwick drops in on the podcast to talk about her Las Vegas residency, a new design company (in which music has an influence) her nomination to the Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame, and how we can bring the world a little closer together.

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7:40

Jared Polis

The Bret Saunders Podcast ·

2022/02/24

Gov. Jared Polis joins the podcast to talk up the Boulder Fire Recovery Benefit Concert and a host of other topics: Re-election, Climate Change in Colorado, COVID in Colorado, and how does President Polis sound?

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