Pop Music on Overthinking It

Episode 702: G-tente

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we watch Penny Lane’s documentary “Listening to Kenny G,” and wonder about the enigmatic figure at its center.

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Episode 672: Don’t Be Fooled by the Rocks that You Got

On the podcast, we tackle the reemergence of Bennifer, and what it might mean for “getting back to normal.”

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Episode 314: What to Expect When You’re Expecting the Son of God

Let’s drive 2020 into the ground. TFT is back to ruin Christmas, trolling you harder than Chilly Gonzales, who has a Christmas album. So do Dolly Parton, Tori Amos, and Phoebe Bridgers.

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Episode 625: His Life Got Flipped, Turned Right-Side-Up

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we celebrate Fathers’ Day by examining dads in popular music.

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Episode 624: Justice! At The Disco

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle protest songs through the history of post-Civil War America.

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Episode 618: I Feel Personally Attacked by This Dataset

On the Overthinking It Podcast, we tackle the difference between generational knowledge of pop music.

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Episode 566: A Coal-Town Boy Who Just Wants to Dance

On the Overthinking It we tackle the Top 10 of the Hot 100, and why the music we like is better than the crap the kids these days listen to.

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Episode 313: If Gritty Has His Way, Everyone Will Be Upsot

On the TFT Podcast, we return from hiatus to observe the annual tradition of ruining Christmas. Covered: Tyler the Creator’s “Grinch” EP; “Shatner Claus”; and Christmas albums by The Old 97’s and The Monkees.

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