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Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast

🎙️ Set Lusting Bruce is more than a podcast—it"s a celebration of connection through the music of Bruce Springsteen. Hosted by longtime contact center leader and community builder Jesse Jackson, each episode invites fans from all walks of life to share their personal stories, favorite lyrics, and the moments where Bruce’s music met them right where they were. Whether you"re a die-hard E Street devotee or someone who just discovered Thunder Road, this show is your backstage pass to heartfelt

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54:28

John Erickson - Cousin, Friends and Fans

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2024/10/29

In this heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson and his guest John Erickson dive into their deep-rooted passion for Bruce Springsteen's music. They discuss the joys of the fall season and John's discovery of Bruce's music, from growing up in a strict Baptist household to exploring rock through his cousins. The conversation highlights memorable concert experiences, the evolution of John's fandom, and John's personal battle with stage four cancer. Along the way, listeners are

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43:03

Scattershooting with Scott

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2024/10/26

Join us in the exciting debut of 'Scattershooting with Scott,' where Jesse and music historian Scott delve into the rich history of iconic musicians Ricky Nelson and Bruce Springsteen. Discover the inspiration behind Nelson's 'Garden Party' performance at Madison Square Garden and his evolution from rock and roll to country rock amidst the British invasion. Reflect on Bruce Springsteen's poignant journey post-E Street Band, exploring solo projects like 'Human Touch' and 'Lucky Town,' and his

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54:40

Frances Drost on Music, Marriage, and Finding Hope...

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2024/10/25

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson sits down with musician Frances Drost to explore her remarkable journey in music and personal growth. Frances shares insights from her sheltered upbringing in South Central Pennsylvania and the pivotal influences that shaped her musical career, including her supportive husband and a critical moment at a Nashville music conference. The conversation touches on the balance between creative pursuits and long-term marriage, featuring her

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15:04

Cowboy Talk with UK Mark!

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2024/10/24

Join us as we dive into an in-depth discussion of the recent NFL game in London, where the Chicago Bears showcased a dominant performance against the Jaguars. We then shift gears to analyze the Dallas Cowboys' turbulent season, examining the challenges of team depth, coaching, and morale. Explore Jerry Jones' controversial comments, the Cowboys' fan experience, and expert perspectives from figures like Bob Sturm. The episode also speculates on the hunt for the next head coach, considering candidates

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21:07

Reflecting on Concerts and Personal Journeys with...

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2024/10/23

Join us for a heartfelt and engaging 45-minute episode where Terry Smith and the host reflect on their personal life stories and memorable concert experiences. From unexpected meetings at Wembley to recounting the magic of Bruce Springsteen's recent performances, they navigate through the impact of Al-Anon and the joy of connecting with listeners through podcasting. This episode blends the major moments with the nuances of life, offering candid insights and concert critiques.00:00 Catching Up with

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47:51

Tom Haes

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2024/10/22

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes Tom from Chicago, an avid WWE enthusiast and dedicated Bruce Springsteen fan. Tom shares his background, love for e-commerce, gym activities, and his cat, Winston. The conversation delves into Tom's musical influences, from Neil Diamond to Bruce Springsteen, and his admiration for wrestlers like LA Knight and Gunther. The discussion highlights Tom’s memorable concert experiences, spanning various Bruce Springsteen tours and other

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72:25

Cowboys, Cowboys, Cowboys - Talking Dallas Cowboys...

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2024/10/22

BE WARNED, Bourbon was consumed and a few colorful words are used, NOT SAFE FOR WORK From Cowboys Controversies to TV Nostalgia: A Deep Dive This episode of 'Set Less Than Bruce Cowboys' covers a broad range of topics, starting with an in-depth analysis of the Dallas Cowboys' struggles through mid-season, discussing blowout losses, coaching issues, and management challenges under Jerry Jones. The conversation then shifts to the emotional aspects of being a sports fan, family traditions, and

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38:33

Jean Marie Anderson Returns: A Mix of Music and Memories

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2024/10/17

In this engaging episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson reconnects with Jean Marie @TVJeannie, a passionate Bruce Springsteen fan and TV producer from Orlando. They reflect on their last chat in 2017 and delve into how they've navigated the pandemic, focusing on Jean Marie's role as an essential worker in TV production. The conversation highlights Jean Marie’s experiences attending recent Bruce Springsteen tours, discussing vibrant performances, evolving setlists, and the emotional

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59:15

From China to Carolina: Emily Sherwood's Tales of...

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2024/10/15

In an episode of Set Lusting Bruce hosted by Jesse Jackson, writer and educator Dr. Emily Sherwood shares her multifaceted journey from teaching in Northeast Tennessee and living in China during COVID-19, to venturing into writing and educational consulting in South Carolina. Throughout the discussion, Dr. Sherwood emphasizes the importance of making reading accessible, especially for struggling adolescent readers and English language learners. She advocates for engaging educational tools like

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53:12

From Birmingham to Sunderland: A Springsteen Tale

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2024/10/10

In this episode of the 'Set Lusting Bruce' podcast, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back returning guests, Bruce Springsteen fans Ian and Claire. They recount their experiences attending a Bruce Springsteen concert, highlighting the memorable journey, the excitement of navigating through Birmingham and Sunderland, and the weather challenges they faced at the stadium. Claire shares her perspective as a new fan, while Ian reflects on the different concert experiences and the band's virtuosity. The episode

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54:41

Charisse Walker: From Overcomer to Advocate for...

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2024/10/08

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson interviews Charisse Walker. Charisse Walker is a multifaceted individual whose journey embodies resilience, ambition, and the unwavering pursuit of dreams. As an accomplished author, podcast host, TV personality, realtor, lender, real estate investor, coach, and speaker, Charisse's life is a testament to the transformative power of determination and hard workThey discuss her journey from real estate investment and mortgage lending to

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51:44

Academic Insights on Springsteen's Music with...

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2024/10/03

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse welcomes guests Ken C. and Ken W., both professors at Monmouth University, for an in-depth discussion on Bruce Springsteen's music and his impact. They dive into their collaborative book, 'Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album by Album, Song by Song,' which serves as a comprehensive reference for Springsteen's work. The conversation covers their teaching experiences, the interconnectedness of Springsteen's albums, and their thoughts on

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61:18

Podcasting and Pop Culture with Jeff Dwoskin

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2024/10/01

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce', host Jesse Jackson interviews Jeff Dwoskin @JeffDwoskinShow, an avid podcaster and fan of nostalgic pop culture. They discuss Jeff's podcast journey which began during the pandemic and evolved into 'Classic Conversations', featuring interviews with pop culture icons. Both Jeff and Jesse share their personal music experiences and fandoms, particularly around artists like Bruce Springsteen, the Monkees, and Taylor Swift. The conversation touches on vinyl

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64:01

For the Good Times: Remembering Kris Kristofferson

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2024/10/01

This special episode of Set Lusting Bruce deviates from its usual focus on Bruce Springsteen to honor the late Kris Kristofferson, who passed away a day before recording. Host Jesse Jackson welcomes a group of passionate guests, including music historian Scott, podcast host Joe, longtime fan Winn, and frequent concert-goer Tim. Each shares their personal connections to Kristofferson's music, films, and activism. The discussion highlights his major songs, his influence on country music and the outlaw

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49:25

Growing Up Springsteen: Chris Owens Shares His Journey

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2024/09/26

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson introduces his guest, Chris Owens @ChrisOwens08 from Lancaster, Pennsylvania, who shares his lifelong passion for Bruce Springsteen. Chris talks about growing up in a Springsteen-loving family, attending multiple shows, and his journey from being introduced to Bruce's music by his parents to becoming a devoted fan himself. The duo discusses memorable Bruce concerts, touching on specific songs and moments that have deeply impacted him. Chris

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49:39

CK Westbrook Returns

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2024/09/24

In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson welcomes back CK Westbrook, an environmentalist and science fiction author. They discuss CK's latest book and her recent Bruce Springsteen concert experiences. CK shares her excitement about upcoming Springsteen shows, her passion for the 'Nebraska' album, and her environmental concerns in light of the current political climate. They also delve into CK's book series, 'The Impact Series,' which explores dark, apocalyptic themes inspired by

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Happy 75th Birthday Bruce Springsteen

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2024/09/23

This is a compilation of heartfelt birthday messages and expressions of gratitude from fans around the world to Bruce Springsteen on his 75th birthday. Fans share personal stories of how Springsteen's music has impacted their lives, thanking him for his dedication, inspiration, and concerts. They wish him health, happiness, and a joyful celebration surrounded by loved ones. The script also includes previous birthday greetings from his 70th and 74th birthdays, highlighting their ongoing admiration

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63:15

Bonus Episode - Dan French Hat Trick

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2024/09/19

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes back Dan French for his third visit. They reflect on Dan's Springsteen fandom, past episodes, and recent experiences with iconic concerts. Dan shares his summer activities, including seeing Little Steven perform, another member of the E Street Band, and his memorable attendance at Bruce Springsteen's Broadway show. The discussion also delves into Bruce's impactful storytelling, the evolution of the E Street Band, and the 1981 European

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97:18

Benjamin Kentish - writer, cantor, teacher and chaplin

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2024/09/17

In this episode Jesse Jackson and Benjamin Kentish explore the profound impact of music on life's journey, including mourning, celebration, and healing. As a music teacher and creator of 'Life Review: The Hospice Musical,' inspired by his experiences as a hospice chaplain, Kentish shares insights on his musical journey, the creation process behind his musical, and the transformative power of storytelling and music in education and therapy. They discuss the importance of music in different life

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62:56

Bonus Episode - Dan French returns revisited

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2024/09/12

In this episode of the 'Set Lusting Bruce' podcast, host Jesse Jackson discusses various topics with guest Dan French, a longtime Bruce Springsteen fan and storyteller. Jesse shares that he is experiencing a temporary dry spell in podcast guests but plans to have more episodes soon, including revisiting some from the archives. They revisit an old conversation with Dan from 2017 about Bruce Springsteen, with some nostalgic and possibly outdated references. Dan shares his memories and experiences,

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