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3324 The Music and Movie Podcast
Welcome to the 33/24 Podcast, where Dean and Erik discuss the movies and music that left marks on their growth charts. So if you’re into the popular, the seen, the unseen and the obscure, then join us weekly for a listen. We promise, you won’t be disappointed.
Episodes
263 episodes
Top 5 Album Openings | What Makes a Great Start?
What makes a great opening cut on an album? One that get things going right away, one that is part of a larger theme, or is it something else? We're tacking a very wide, yet narrow subject field. Send us your picks and we'll add them to the exc...
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Season 5
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Episode 221
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Gene Hackman: Celebrating a Cinematic Legend
In this episode, we dive into the remarkable career of Gene Hackman, one of Hollywood’s most versatile and respected actors. From his breakout role in Bonnie and Clyde to his Oscar-winning performances in The French Connectio...
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Season 5
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Episode 220
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1:23:37
Ramones: Unpacking a Punk Classic (1976)
John Irrizarry is our guide through the rough and tumble NYC punk scene of the mid-70's. 🎸 Ramones (1976) – the album that started it all! 🎶This iconic debut from the Ramones is pure punk rock energy from start to fi...
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Season 5
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Episode 219
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1:01:23
Rediscovering the Charm of Physical Collections
This episode dives deep into the nuanced conversation surrounding streaming services, unraveling whether they truly live up to the promises of affordability and access. The discussion touches on the evolution from traditional media to digital c...
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Season 5
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Episode 218
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1:33:12
Duke: Genesis at the Crossroads of Prog and Pop (1980)
🎶 Throwback to a classic masterpiece! 🎶Genesis' Duke (released in 1980) is a pivotal moment in the band's evolution. From the intricate storytelling in "Behind the Lines" to the iconic "Turn It On Again," Duke brought a...
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Season 5
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Episode 217
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1:09:45
George Harrison: Cloud Nine (1987)
We're kicking off season 5 with an underappreciated gem. Cloud Nine is Harrison's comeback after a 5-year hiatus from recording. Finding his mojo with the help of Jeff Lynne, Cloud Nine is a beauty to behold and gets better with age.
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Season 5
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Episode 216
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1:06:09
Return of the Jedi (1983)
We're closing out our coverage of the original Star Wars Trilogy with Return of the Jedi. Not a lot of new ground is covered in Episode 6, but we get the resolution to the Luke/Vader storyline and the introduction of the Emperor. Sean Grady and...
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Season 4
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Episode 215
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1:15:38
Dutchman: The 33/24 Interview
We're sitting down with Delaware-based rock group Dutchman. Bringing a classic rock sound to the new music scene, Dutchman is a perfect fit for the classic rock fan!Dutchman's website
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Season 4
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Episode 214
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54:09
The Band: Music from Big Pink (1968)
Cited as one of the most influential albums of all time, and certainly the cornerstone of the Americana and roots music movement of the late 60's, The Band emerge from Dylan's shadow to carve their own unique musical path, and it started right ...
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Season 4
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Episode 213
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1:11:32
Huey Lewis & The News: Sports (1983)
Erik and I are flying guest-free this go around for an album that we grew up on. Sports is an instant time machine-an easy go-to for times when we want to reflect back on our musical journey. As promised, links to the 2 other versions of Heart ...
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Season 4
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Episode 212
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58:03
The Cinematic World of John Williams
We're stepping away from the Rock and Roll to celebrate a different kind of musician; the inimitable John Williams, composer of dozens of instantly familiar movie scores, and we're talking the big ones. Andrew Cremeans joins us as we highlight ...
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Season 4
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Episode 211
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1:30:21
Top 5 One Hit Wonders of the 70's
Oh Boy-our first Top 5 on 2025, and we've got a new guest joining the 33/24 family! Mike Stefano of the Obstacle Running Adventures Podcast is also a huge music fan, so he is bringing his love of 70's music to bear on this Top 5. Hit us up with...
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Season 4
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Episode 210
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1:18:16
The Police: Zenyatta Mondatta (1980)
We're revisiting The Police with their 3rd album, Zeyatta Mondatta. The 80's are ushered in with a fantastic sounding collection of reggae/ska/jazz influenced songs, as The Police ramp up and begin their rise to the top of the music world. Chri...
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Season 4
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Episode 209
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1:01:07
Is Lethal Weapon a Christmas movie?
It's our Christmas movie pick for 2024! Writer Shane Black has a penchant for setting his screenplays during the Christmas season, and Lethal Weapon is his first go at it! Redefining the buddy cop genre, Lethal Weapon hits all the right action ...
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Season 4
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Episode 208
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1:21:40
Nat King Cole: The Christmas Song (1963)
We're unwrapping another Christmas classic-Nat King Cole's 1963 album The Christmas Song. It's not often that when an artist re-records a song the later version is better, but in this case, after 3 other versions, Cole's final one is far and ab...
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Season 4
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Episode 207
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59:01
Grateful Dead: American Beauty (1970)
We're diving into another classic from the Dead. American Beauty finds the group honing in on the folk/rock sound that would come to define them, while also delivering some of their best studio recorded vocal work. The tag team of Kevin and Chr...
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Season 4
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Episode 206
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1:05:01
Laurie Kaye: John Lennon's Last Interview and a Life In Radio: The 33/24 Interview
We're sitting down with author Laurie Kaye as she discusses her book: Confessions of a Rock and Roll Name Dropper: My Life Leading Up To John Lennon's Last Interview. Laurie has almost seen in all during her career in radio. From interviews, cl...
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Season 4
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Episode 205
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45:52
Scent of a Woman (1992)
Al Pacino takes home Oscar gold after having 2 nominations in the same year. We're going with this Thanksgiving tale and putting aside the broad impressions that came with Al's performance to reapproach the film with new eyes (so to speak). Nic...
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Season 4
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Episode 204
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1:17:39
Led Zeppelin: Houses of the Holy (1973)
Another Zeppelin classic is on deck for this episode, and we've got 2 uber fans sitting in to celebrate. Rob DiStefano and Christopher Clark are wielding the Hammer of the Gods and breaking down this gem of an album.
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Season 4
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Episode 203
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1:10:17
Why Are Music Artists Selling Their Catalogs?
The new trend in music is for big-name music artists to sell part or all of their publishing rights to a small group of companies-what does this mean for the industry? Rob Prisament is on hand to help sort it all out.
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Season 4
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Episode 202
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1:02:04
Top 5 Songs with a Color in the Title
It's a veritable rainbow of music! We're counting down our Top 5 picks of song with a color in the title, and you can pitch in! Hit us up on Instagram, Facebook, or YouTube and let us know your picks and we'll throw them in!
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Season 4
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Episode 201
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1:25:03
Warlock (1991)
Halloween 2024 is here, and we're going deep into the vaults for a little-known film that got most moviegoers when it came out, but it's worth the ride! A top-notch cast and a great script drive Warlock into cult status for us! We're joined by ...
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Season 4
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Episode 200
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1:13:43
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971)
We're tackling this perennial classic! Not just for kids-Wonka also hits on that adult level as well Sean Grady and Nick Leshi sit in. Follow Drama From the Past on Facebook
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Season 4
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Episode 199
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1:15:44
Jim Berkenstadt/The Beatle Who Vanished: The 33/24 Interview
We're sitting down with the Rock and roll Detective Jim Berkenstadt to discuss his book "The Beatle Who Vanished", about the life of Jimmie Nicol, the drummer that replaced Ringo Starr at the very last moment before The Beatles set out on their...
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Season 4
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Episode 198
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53:43