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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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49:12

Exploring the Dark Side: Ashe Woodward on Horror,...

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/31

In today's Halloween episode of Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse Jackson hosts Ashe Woodward, author and podcaster of 'Spooky Scholars.' They delve into Aisha's background, growing up with diverse musical influences, and her love for horror movies and literature. Aisha shares her journey from teaching to writing horror novels, including her series 'BlackRock High.' She discusses the cathartic power of horror and her unique views on Bruce Springsteen's music. Tune in for an engaging conversation that bridges

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59:16

Exploring the Legacy of Brian Wilson with David Leaf

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/30

In today's episode of Set Lusting Bruce, Jesse Jackson steps away from the usual Bruce Springsteen talk to dive into the life and legacy of Brian Wilson. Joined by special guest David Leaf, the conversation covers David's journey from being an obsessed college student to becoming close friends with Brian Wilson, and his pivotal role in the resurgence of Wilson's 'Smile' album. They discuss the impact of Wilson's music, his personal struggles, and his incredible influence on the music world. The

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97:30

Uncovering Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere - A...

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2025/10/28

In today's episode, we gathered around the virtual table, a group of Bruce Springsteen fans share their perspectives on the recently released movie 'Deliver Me From Nowhere' based on the making of the Nebraska album. Together, we dive deep into heartfelt discussions about the film's portrayal of Springsteen's struggle with depression, his artistic journey, and the pivotal relationships in his life. Join us for an in-depth conversation that honors the Boss and the stories that shape his enduring

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A Look at Springsteen's "Deliver Me from Nowhere"

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2025/10/24

"From haunting tracks to heartfelt moments – 'Deliver Me from Nowhere' isn't just a film; it's a moving tribute to Bruce Springsteen's artistic soul. 🎬🎶 Hear my thoughts on this unique storytelling experience. #SpringsteenFans #MovieNight #MusicMovies"Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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44:15

Exploring Bruce Springsteen's Unreleased Albums with...

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2025/10/23

In this episode Jesse Jackson welcomes back music producer, songwriter, and fellow podcaster Andreas Werner. Together, they dive into Bruce Springsteen's unreleased albums and discuss their thoughts on the recent box set containing seven shelved albums. They also explore Andreas's career, including his work with iconic musicians like Sam Moore and John Prine, and his recent projects. Andreas shares insights into the archeological side of Bruce's music and some lesser-known collaborations. Don't

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50:18

Overcoming Fear and Embracing Happiness: A...

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2025/10/22

Today's episode features an insightful discussion with Amy Koford, also known as the Happy Hypnotist. Amy shares her journey from dealing with depression and anxiety to becoming a successful author, motivational speaker, and hypnotherapist. We dive into her book, 'Hardwired to Rise: Live Fearlessly, Prosperously, and Optimally,' where she explores techniques to conquer fear and reprogram the mind. We also discuss Amy's fascinating life, including her love for music, her time in New York City, and

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42:33

Catching up with Chris Bloom

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/21

In today's episode, I'm happy to have Chris Bloom join me from South Africa to celebrate 10 years of podcasting and discuss his Springsteen journey. We'll deep dive into Bruce's recent releases, their impact, the latest Hyde Park concert, and fan experiences. Join us for an engaging chat about Bruce Springsteen, his music, and dedicated fans worldwide. 00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome 01:30 Chris Bloom's Journey to South Africa 03:16 Bruce Springsteen's Hyde Park Concert 07:34 Political Views

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47:20

Behind the Scenes: Warren Zanes Discusses Bringing...

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2025/10/17

This special episode features an in-depth conversation with writer Warren Zanes, author of Deliver Me From Nowhere, as he shares his experiences attending Springsteen's recent tour in Europe and his incredible journey in bringing a Bruce Springsteen movie, focused on the album Nebraska, to life. Warren talks about the meticulous attention to detail in the movie, the emotional power of the story, and the deep connections formed through Bruce's music. 01:16 Introducing Today's Special

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43:20

A Heartfelt Journey: Kevin Delaney's Bruce...

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2025/10/16

In today's episode, I am joined by Kevin Delaney @jkd1969, a passionate Bruce Springsteen fan from near Cambridge in the UK. We dive into Kevin's life story, discussing his Welsh roots, his family's musical influence, and his emotional connection to Bruce's music. From unforgettable concert experiences to special memories tied to specific songs, Kevin shares touching anecdotes that highlight the powerful bond between Bruce's music and his personal life. Tune in for a moving conversation that

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64:58

Diving Deep Into Bruce Springsteen's Legacy with Dick...

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2025/10/15

In today's episode, I'm thrilled to have Dick Wingate join me to talk about his incredible journey in the music industry, his deep connection with Bruce Springsteen, and his role in promoting iconic albums like Born to Run and Darkness on the Edge of Town. Wingate shares fascinating stories about his career, meeting Robin Williams, and his transition into tech. Don't miss this insightful conversation filled with behind-the-scenes anecdotes and a deep love for

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60:14

Hip Hop, Craft Beer, and Life Abroad: Craig Thorn's...

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2025/10/14

In today's episode, I'm excited to introduce C, an Australian living in Canada who shares his incredible journey from making hip hop music to running a craft beer podcast and social media agency. C talks about growing up in Melbourne, his musical influences, and the twisty road that led him to Canada. We dive into his venture BOS Podcast, where he explores the intricacies of craft beer, and discuss the ever-changing landscape of the beer industry. Plus, get an insider's perspective on the challenges

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73:13

The Rock and Roll Promise Delivered: A Conversation...

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2025/10/10

In this episode, Jesse is joined by returning guest Arlen Schumer. They discuss their connection to Bruce's music, reflecting on moments like hearing 'Born to Run' for the first time, and comparing Bruce to other rock legends. Arlen delves into his admiration for Bruce’s lyrical and emotional depth, and they explore Bruce's extensive unreleased material. Join us for an engaging, heartfelt discussion dedicated to the Boss and his fans.https://arlenschumer.com/ 00:00 Celebrating a Decade of Bruce

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39:08

Christian Swain, co-creator and host of Rock N Roll...

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/09

10 Years of Set Lusting Bruce: Conversations on Bruce Springsteen, Podcasting, and AI with Christian SwainWelcome to Set Lusting Bruce, the podcast celebrating the music, memories, and magic of Bruce Springsteen. In this special episode, host Jesse Jackson celebrates the 10th anniversary of the show with Christian Swain from Rock N Roll Archaeology. They discuss the evolution of their podcasts, the role of AI in the industry, and share insights on their experiences in the podcasting world. Join us

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73:25

Disco, Unreliable Narrators and Lisa Borders

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/07

In this episode, author Lisa Borders shares her unique insights and experiences, from her love of music to her newly released novel, 'Last Night at the Disco.' Discover the inspiration behind Lisa's latest work, her thoughts on Bruce Springsteen on Broadway, and her fascinating take on the classic song 'Thunder Road.' Plus, Lisa recounts her memorable encounter with Clarence Clemons and discusses the nuanced character of her book's protagonist. Put on your Boogie Shoes and hit play and then go to

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40:55

Dale Hosak - Traveling Europe and catching up

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/06

Join host Jesse Jackson in this special 10th-anniversary episode of Set Lusting Bruce, as he welcomes longtime guest Dale. They reminisce about Bruce Springsteen shows in Europe, share road trip adventures, and discuss the deep connections formed through music. Listen in for heartfelt stories, reflections on the Boss's latest works, and thoughts on the enduring impact of Springsteen's legacy. Tune in to celebrate a decade of community and Springsteen fandom!00:00 Celebrating a Decade of Bruce

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43:26

In Tune with Johnny Cannizzaro: Playing Little Steven

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/03

In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson interviews actor Johnny Cannizzaro, who portrays Steven Van Zandt in the film 'Deliver Me From Nowhere.' Johnny shares his journey from Brooklyn to Los Angeles and discusses his acting career, including his transition from theater to film and TV. He reflects on his artistic influences, his appreciation for Bruce Springsteen's music, and his preparation for the role of Van Zandt. Johnny also shares insights about working closely with Bruce

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89:36

Remembering Kim: A Tribute to a Beloved Bruce...

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/02

In this heartfelt episode of Set Lusting Bruce, we honor the memory of Kim Konopka, a cherished member of the E Street Nation who passed away this year. Host Jesse and a group of Kim's friends share their stories and fond memories, recounting Kim’s humor, loyalty, and the special bond she formed with fellow Bruce fans. From anecdotes of hilarious moments to the profound impact she had on their lives, this touching tribute captures the spirit of a remarkable woman. Join us as we celebrate Kim’s life,

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74:51

Exploring Art, Music, and Feminism with B Elizabeth Beck

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/10/01

In this engaging episode Jesse Jackson chats with writer and artist B Elizabeth Beck about her creative journey, Bruce Springsteen fandom, and her new collection of short stories, Swan Songs. Elizabeth shares her background, her love for various musical genres, and the impact of bands like Phish and the Grateful Dead on her life and work. They delve into topics such as her writing process, artistic endeavors, and the influence of personal and political experiences on her stories and poetry. A

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45:46

The First Decade: Wrapping up Set Lusting Bruce's...

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/09/30

In this special episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson celebrates the 10th anniversary of the podcast, reflecting on a decade of storytelling and Bruce Springsteen fandom. Throughout the episode, numerous guests, including fellow podcasters, listeners, and friends from around the world, share their heartfelt congratulations and personal stories about what the show means to them. Notable mentions include a top 10 list of Springsteen albums, touching tributes, and a discussion on the

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82:46

"Behind the Mic: Father and Son AMA Celebrating 10...

Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast ·

2025/09/29

Join us for a special 10-year anniversary edition of Set Lusting Bruce! In a unique turn of events, host Jesse Jackson is interviewed by his son, Christopher Jackson. They dive into the origins and inspirations behind the podcast, the journey over the past decade, memorable episodes, interactions with fans, and much more. Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the show, don't miss this heartfelt and revealing conversation about Bruce Springsteen, his music, and the incredible stories from his

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