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Show #113: 01.25.08
Guest: Anthony Bourdain
Topic: Music and Food


Superstar chef, author and TV host Anthony Bourdain joins Jim and Greg for a conversation about two of the best things on earth: Music and Food. What’s the connection between these two great pleasures? Jim and Greg hear from chefs around the country and play their favorite culinary-themed songs.

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Show #112: 01.18.08
Topic: Unsung Heroes of Rock and Roll

Unsung Heroes: In rock and roll, it's usually the biggest personalities who get the most attention. So this week on the show, Jim and Greg will celebrate the little guy and showcase the “Unsung Heroes” of rock.

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Show #111: 01.11.08
Guest: The Swell Season (Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova)
Review: Saul Williams

Marketa Irglova and Glen Hansard went from struggling musicians to bona fide movie stars after appearing in the hit movie-musical Once. Tune in to hear their discussion with Jim and Greg plus a live musical performance.

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Bonus Song "Falling Slowly": (link)
Bonus Song "Once": (link)
Bonus Song "My Mind Made Up": (link)

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Show #110: 01.04.07
Guest: The Fiery Furnaces
Review: Lupe Fiasco

Brother-sister rock duo The Fiery Furnaces join Jim and Greg for a conversation and live performance. Jim and Greg also talk to Peter Bogdanovich, director of "Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Runnin' Down a Dream", and review the new album by rapper Lupe Fiasco.

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Bonus Song "Japanese Slippers": (link)
Bonus Song "Ex Guru": (link)
Bonus Song "Duplexes of the Dead": (link)
Bonus Song "Widow City": (link)

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