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Untitled Beatles Podcast

Untitled Podcast Productions LLC

Gen X ex-cruise ship comedians T.J. Shanoff and Tony Mendoza celebrate the Fab Four without taking anything too seriously. Roll up for the long and rambling road. More at untitledbeatlespodcast.com

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01:00:27

Favourite Beatles Singles

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2020/10/24

The 45 rpm single is a many-splendored thing. A souped-up hot rod, a calming salve, a flop on the plug-side, a bullet on the flip. Of the 22 singles in the official Beatles canon, TJ and Tony each pick their three favorite, with a few honorable mentions and curiosities addressed. Also, Tony teases a new musical, TJ tests the waters of Kennedy jokes in the 21st century, and there are enough Gen X references to power a small city.* *built on rock n roll Plus all your favorite schtickbits (comedy

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01:40:32

Deep Dish: John Lennon Anthology Pt 2

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2020/10/17

In this thrilling conclusion, TJ and Tony dive deep and goofy into discs 3 and 4 of the John Lennon Anthology, in honor of what would have been his 80th birthday. Special diversions into Cats! ("now and forever") and klezmer Beatle music loom. Plus TJ and Tony pour gasoline on the Q-Beatle Bernard Purdie conspiracy theory. Also in this week's edition of Star Maps to Star Homes, TJ reveals the precise location of Webster's Chicago brownstone. Yes, these episodes have been getting longer - due in part

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01:34:02

Deep Dish: John Lennon Anthology Pt 1

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/10/10

In honor of what would have been John Lennon's 80th birthday, TJ and Tony explore the out-of-print John Lennon Anthology. While combing thru the first two discs, they opine about Rolling Stone's new and improved Top 500 albums of all time, explore the quirks of 1's and 3's vs. 2's and 4's, and disagree about a popular 80s sitcom theme. Also, they finally (reluctantly) get around to addressing Lennon's most controversial single. Plus shout outs to Nicky Hopkins, The Cyrkle, and Uncle Floyd. It's the

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01:33:47

Rutlemania!

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2020/10/03

TJ and Tony praise the comedic and musical genius of The Rutles, with about a trailer’s worth of spoilers. This episode is chockful of chuckles (and chug-a-lugs) honoring Eric Idle and Neil Innes’ pre-fab spamsterpiece. Along the way, they talk Chainsaw & Dave, autographed long boxes, and the merits of Grease 2. Plus, TJ pinpoints the moment Ringo Starr’s All-Starr Band “jumped the sharrk.” And it’s the debut of TJ & Tony’s Fife & Jam Band, The Fools on Hill. Occasional glitches brought to you by

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01:13:23

Paul McCartney • Chaos and Creation in the Backyard

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/09/26

TJ and Tony explore Macca’s very solo Nigel Godrich produced 2005 album, including B-sides, his collaboration with George Michael and the BBC special filmed live at Abbey Road. Scattered throughout, Tony talks of teenage revenge against Joe Piscopo, TJ pops off on John Popper, and several cultural clashes are addressed: Huddle House vs. Luby's Cafeteria, Fannie May Meltaways vs. Frango Mints, and Condos vs. Bongs. Plus, TJ and Tony talk Beatles-as-travel-anxiety-salve, and are peer-pressured into

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46:05

Love LP and All Together Now DVD

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/09/19

In this episode of Pizza Talk, TJ and Tony get acrobatically off-topic trying to discuss The Beatles collaboration with Cirque de Soleil. It contains 101 local Chicago references. We think this episode will sell a lot of tickets for the Vegas show.

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42:28

Star Club Tapes

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/09/12

Pills, Punk, and Knuckle-Dusters! This week TJ and Tony zip, zap and zop through the long out-of-print collection of lo-fi recordings of the Fab Four in Hamburg. Also, TJ tries out both his sexy voice and his creepy voice (it’s two different voices) while Tony dogs on Ferris Bueller. And they accidentally do a Harold...we think. Get out your Grundig reel-to-reel tape recorder and bootleg this episode. It could be worth something someday!

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01:11:25

Deep Dish: Help! LP

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/08/29

For the 55th anniversary of the Help! album, TJ and Tony go track by track, offering hot takes on Maureen Cleave and a cautionary tale for prospective buyers of the Back to the Future III soundtrack. While Tony provides eagle-eared recording trivia yet fails to discern the difference between the Hofner and Hohner musical instrument companies, TJ speaks to the wonders of a new miracle drug called NUJV. They also ponder the placement of Matchbox 20 on the Mt. Rushmore of Rock while doing their best

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01:11:41

Post-Breakup Compilations

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/08/22

This week TJ and Tony grapple with the permutations of the Fab Thirteen post-breakup compilations - from the "Red & Blue" LPs to the Tomorrow Never Knows iTunes cash grab. TJ takes his case for "Please Please Me" appearing on a greatest hits album to the Supreme Court, while Tony throws down the gauntlet on the "so good" Neil Diamond phenomenon. Plus, ramblings on gas station pizza, the true origins of the fajita and that band LinkedIn Park. Fact cheque: The Outback Steakhouse douchebags were from

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01:01:28

Beatles Covers Clambake!

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/08/15

Why listen to a cover of The Beatles when The Beatles version is often the best? Because freedom! TJ and Tony delve into the endless jackpot of Beatle covers, including favorites, flops, and curios. They were unable to review all of them, but they did get to 136 of them. Also, Tony auditions for a rock zine and TJ settles an old score with Judd from Latin school. Please pardon the zoom-related glitches, some occasional sweetening was required. As a token of our appreciation, the Untitled Beatles

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57:15

Favourite Solo John Lennon Songs

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2020/08/08

After a brief tease of their other hit podcast “Talkin’ Prov,” TJ and Tony delve into their favorite solo John Lennon songs. During which, Tony explores therapy for his relationship with Catholicism, and TJ ponders the whereabouts of Vanessa Williams. Attention linguists: In this episode TJ coins the word “bagpack” while Tony employs the adjective “CD-shaped.” Plus, TJ and Tony swap “getting dosed” stories. Facked cheque: John Cage beat everyone to the silent punch with “4’33”” in 1952.

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01:11:27

Mono/Stereo Nerdout!

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/08/01

What’s the deal with The Beatles in Mono? Bird chirps and squeak toys? Extra droplets of fab scat? Lattice cut sound pies? TJ and Tony meander thru the magical minutiae of the Beatles monaural and stereophonic records, with detours into US LP quirks, the creepy Beach Boys, and the Honus Wagner T206 tobacco card of Beatle releases. Plus a snippet of “I’m So Tired (Overdub Track 8).” Brought to you by Heinz Beans.

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01:12:01

Happy 80th, Ringo!

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/07/25

For Ringo Starr's 80th birthday, TJ and Tony wax percussive on the bearded drummer who was known to have a Zephyr Zodiac, including favorite Beatle drumming moments and a deep dive into his solo heights and depths. Plus hot supermarket takes from TJ (Jewel vs. Mariano's), and Tony's fascination with pillows continues. Also, what sitcom character would Ringo play? The long and rambling road eventually has most of the answers.

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39:25

Yesterday (Film Review)

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/07/18

TJ and Tony dissect the fab-themed rom-com “Yesterday” from the perspective of aging Gen X Beatle jerks trying really hard to give it the benefit of the doubt. There will be spoilers, beefs, and the occasional charitable offering.

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01:07:02

Happy 78th, Macca!

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2020/07/11

TJ and Tony profess their love for Sir Paul, celebrating their five favorite post-Beatles McCartney songs while contemplating future nuptials. It's 60+ minutes of fuzzy feels and fuzzy math.

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48:58

Discovering The Beatles

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/07/04

TJ and Tony take their long and rambling road down memory lane, reminiscing about discovering the Fab Four for the first time, with detours to Grease, Webster and NBC-era Letterman. Shout-outs to Pear Records, Denny Dent and Valerie Harper. Fact cheque please: D.A. Pennebaker not Pennemaker, Sherman Hemsley not Helmsley. Special "She's So Heavy" style edit courtesy of Zoom.

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51:53

Favourite BBC Performancess

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/06/27

TJ and Tony rattle off their favorite Beatles songs from Live at the BBC Volumes 1 & 2. This week their detours veer around Nina Simone, WKRP and Elvis (both). FACT CHECK PLEASE: We meant to say "anvil" not "cowbell"

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01:02:02

Yoko Ono • Approximately Infinite Universe

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/06/20

Tony turns TJ on...to Yoko Ono's 1973 double-LP Approximately Infinite Universe. They explore the merits of her influence and the complexities of her marriage to John at the time this album was recorded. TJ comes to terms with his disdain for Elephant's Memory, particularly the saxophone, and Tony reveals his least favorite song of all time. Spoiler: it's not by The Beatles (Remember, they like them!)

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01:09:43

George Harrison • S/T & Live in Japan

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/06/13

TJ turns Tony on...to two George Harrison solo albums: the self-titled 1979 studio record and the 1991 live double-LP with Eric Clapton's band. Plus detours into the Beatles Sirius channel, Mitch Weissman, Beatle baseball, and The Jimmie Nicol Telethon.

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41:29

Favourite Beatles Outtakes

Untitled Beatles Podcast ·

2020/06/06

TJ and Tony rate their 5 favorite Beatles outtakes, delving into bygone concepts like record shows and homemade 8-track mixtapes as well as byhere concepts like Beatle conspiracy theories and Beatle improv troupes.

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