Orphan Radio

Orphan Radio #98 with Benji

We're back and this time we play all songs about DANCING!

There may or may not be a Menudo song on this episode...tune in!

Orphan Radio #97 with Lizzie

Lizzie makes her triumphant return and we play a bunch of good songs.

Bonus: you can hear her dog Roky snoring in the background a few times!

Check out Lizzie's store The Fox Club Chicago HERE.

Halloween 2022 with Josh

Josh and I talk about Halloween Ends and rate all the films in the Halloween series.

Tune in! 

And check out Josh's new band, Gemini Parks HERE.

Luke Takeover #6

Luke returns to the show after a two-year hiatus to play all kinds of great tunes and talk about a number of topics including the Point Break remake, Sepultura, and an update on his record store, Premium Sound, which you can check out HERE.

A Conversation with T.J. English, volume 4

T.J. English returns to the show to discuss his new book, "Dangerous Rhythms: Jazz and The Underworld."

Check out English's website HERE.

And listen to his Jazz Spotify Playlist HERE.

Parker Takeover, volume 6

We're back!

And Parker's back with us to play a bunch of great tunes!

Check out Parker's shop Creme Tangerine Records HERE and his new label False Prophets Recording Co. HERE

Orphan Radio #96 with Benji

Benji and I play a bunch of songs from all different genres.

Tune in, won't you?

Logo by Dead as Dillinger. Check him out HERE.

A Conversation with Daniel Pearl, Cinematographer of ”The Texas Chain Saw Massacre”

Daniel Pearl was only 23-years-old when he was hired as Cinematographer on 1974's "The Texas Chain Saw Massacre."

He joins me to talk about the making of one of my favorite films of all time.

This is a great one, tune in!

Follow Daniel Pearl on Instagram HERE

Top 10 Songs by The Riverdales with Andrew from Mean Jeans

Andrew is back and we spend TWO HOURS counting down our favorite Riverdales songs and talking about all kinds of random topics.

Mean Jeans are going on tour in 2022. 
Check out the dates HERE.

Halloween 2021 with Josh

Josh Berwanger and I review the new movie "Halloween Kills" and talk about a bunch of other horror flicks.

Tune in!

Hipshot Killer EP Release Episode

Mike Alexander talks about his band Hipshot Killer's new EP "Guns and Gas" and we play four songs from it.

Added Bonus: Benji King is in the house!

Buy the EP HERE.

And follow Hipshot Killer on Instagram HERE.

The Dubinsky Takeover

My friend/old roommate Adam "Gramps" Dubinsky takes over the show and plays songs of his choosing.
We talk about our trip to Russia, his old band The Crackbabies, and a bunch of other topics.

I hope you like Morbid Angel!

The Katie Takeover

My old friend Katie Ashmore of Love Garden Sounds in Lawrence, Kansas takes over the show and plays a ton of great stuff from the 1970s.

Tune in!

Summer Songs volume 5 with Lizzie

Lizzie and I play even more songs about summer and the beach!

Also, we blew it because we thought this was volume 4, but it's actually volume 5. Wooooo!

Check out Lizzie's store:

The Fox Club

1047 N. Western Ave.

Chicago, IL 

Follow the shop on Instagram and stop on by!

A Conversation with Knocko Nolan of the LAPD

LAPD Detective Sergeant Knocko Nolan joins me to talk about his career in law enforcement, books and movies, the Delta Bravo Urban Exploration Team, and more.

 

Follow Knocko's podcast The Armbar Podcast HERE.

Quarantine Episode #6 with BC

My old pal Brian Collins joins me to talk about working in the film industry in Chicago, our mutual fascination with In Cold Blood, and a host of other topics. 

Tune in!

Parker Takeover, volume 5

Parker's back again and he's running the show.

Enjoy!

 

Check out Creme Tangerine Records HERE

Halloween 2020 with Josh

Josh and I talk about horror movies, haunted houses in Kansas City, and a bunch of other spooky stuff.

Happy Halloween!

Luke Takeover #5

Luke takes over the show and plays all kinds of great tunes!

 

Check out his record shop Premium Sound HERE

 

Quarantine Episode #5 with Benji

After a lengthy hiatus, Benji is back on the show and we play a bunch of great tunes.

 

Enjoy!

Summer Songs volume 4 with Lizzie

Lizzie's back again and we play another batch of songs that remind us of summer!

 

Be sure to check out Lizzie's store:

The Fox Club

1047 N. Western Ave.

Chicago, IL 

Follow the shop on Instagram and stop on by!

Quarantine Episode #4 with Josh

Josh is back and we play a bunch of songs and talk some shit!

 

Tune in!

Quarantine Episode #3 with Michael O

My old friend Michael Ognisanti is the Director of Photography on Work In Progress on Showtime.

We have a long talk about working on the show, film production in Chicago, and how cool Weird Al Yankovic was when he did a cameo on the show. Tune in!

Check out Work In Progress HERE

Check out Michael's website HERE

Quarantine Episode #2 with DJ Elwood

My friend DJ Elwood takes us on a deep dive into late 1980s and early 1990s hip hop.

Check out DJ Elwood on Instagram HERE.

And on Vimeo HERE.

And check out his "Recent Soul" series on Soundcloud HERE.

Quarantine Episode #1 with Jason and Luke

Jason joins Luke and I for his first episode and entertains us with tales from his sordid past!

Check out Jason's music HERE, his current band HERE, and his vintage store, Stash Pad, HERE.

Check out Luke's record store Premium Sound HERE.