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Big Fat Five: Lucy Ritter (Chappell Roan) Share Her Top 5 Influential Records 41:22

18h ago41:22

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We’ve got another installment of Big Fat Five: a segment where I talk to drummers about the stories and records that shaped their sound. Today’s guest is Lucy Ritter, a New York/New Jersey native who picked up the drums at just 9 years old and was already landing professional gigs by 14. After three years at the Jacobs School of Music at Indiana Un…

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The Drum Panel: Timeless Drum Tones, AI’s Impact, Advice We’d Give Our Younger Selves, and More... 43:45

8d ago43:45

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Episode 5 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are my co-host Eric Urrea (Marina City / Sessions) and good buddy Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum). SUBMIT YOUR CONTROVERSIAL MUSIC OPINIONS HERE In this episode, we dive into: If you could reinvent one aspect of your drumming, what would it be, and why? What's the one piece of advi…

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“Here’s A Clue: Purple Is A Fall Color." - Scooby-Doo The Movie 1:37:18

13d ago1:37:18

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Send us a text Welcome back to Please Don't Spoil The Movie! This episode, we’re diving into the 2002 live-action mystery-comedy Scooby-Doo. After Mystery Inc. disbands, Scooby and the gang—Fred, Daphne, Shaggy, and Velma—are called to Spooky Island to investigate eerie happenings at a Spring Break hotspot. Tune in as we talk Halloween vibes, crime…

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Big Fat Five: Jesse Boyle (Chase Atlantic) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records... 41:05

15d ago41:05

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Today I’m joined by Jesse Boyle, my good buddy and the drummer for the boundary-pushing band Chase Atlantic. Known for blending genres like alternative, R&B, and electronic music, Jesse’s unique approach drives the pulse behind Chase’s immersive live soundscapes. We’ll dive into the top five influences that shaped his drumming and musical journey a…

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A New Chapter: 'Big Fat Five' Is Becoming 'Drummers on Drumming' + A Book Announcement 3:29

22d ago3:29

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Hey friends, Ben Hilzinger here. I wanted to take a few minutes to talk to you about a pretty exciting shift I’m making with this podcast. After much thought, I’ve decided to change the name of the podcast. Moving forward, it will be known as Drummers on Drumming. Let me tell you a little about how I got here. This whole thing started as The Big Fa…

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"Being Normal Is Vastly Overrated" - Halloweentown 1:44:52

27d ago1:44:52

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Send us a text In this episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie, we recap the 1998 Disney Channel Original Movie Halloweentown. The film follows Marnie Piper, a young girl who discovers she's a witch and must help her grandmother protect the magical world of Halloweentown from an evil threat. Join us as we dive into evil plans, beauty standards, and…

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The Drum Panel: Stealing Feel, Perfect Drum Takes, and Defining Pocket 51:17

29d ago51:17

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Episode 4 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are my good buddies Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum), and Mark Stepro (The Wallflowers, Butch Walker). SUBMIT YOUR CONTROVERSIAL MUSIC OPINIONS HERE In this episode, we dive into: If we could steal one drummers’s feel and add it to our own, who would it be? What is an example of a p…

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Big Fat Five: Julian Wieder (Independent) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 35:29

1M ago35:29

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Our guest today is one of Berlin’s rising stars in the drumming world, Julian Wieder. At just 25, he’s already making serious moves across the RnB, Hip-Hop, and Indie scene, both on stage and in the studio. I first discovered Julian thanks to the algorithm gods on Big Fat Snare Drum’s Explorer page—and once I saw his playing, I knew I had to get hi…

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"Frost Yourself!" - How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days 1:56:03

1M ago1:56:03

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Send us a text Welcome back to Please Don't Spoil The Movie! In this episode, we recap the 2003 rom-com How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, starring Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey. This film follows a writer and an advertising executive who, each with their own secret agenda, enter into a relationship where she tries to drive him away while he tries…

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Big Fat Five: Gabe Smith (Gracie Abrams) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 26:37

1M ago26:37

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Our guest today is Gabe Smith, the current CEO of Drums for Gracie Abrams Inc. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, now based in New York City, Gabe has also worked with incredible contemporary artists like Wet, Tei Shi, Eden, Frankie Cosmos, Kimbra and many more. Last summer, he opened for Taylor Swift and is about to rejoin that tour after som…

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The Drum Panel: The Worth of Gear: Are Drum Heroes Still Relevant?...and yes, we talk about Oasis 48:16

2M ago48:16

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Episode 3 of The Drum Panel This week's guests are my good buddies Gunnar Olsen (Puscifer, Carina Round), Neal Daniels (Matchbox 20, Liz Phair), Mike Robinson (Blame My Youth, Food On Tour Podcast). SUBMIT YOUR CONTROVERSIAL MUSIC OPINIONS HERE In this episode, we dive into: The value of high-end gear: Is it really worth the investment? The existen…

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“What? Like it’s hard?” - Legally Blonde 2:12:29

2M ago2:12:29

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Send us a text In this episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie, we break down the iconic 2001 rom-com Legally Blonde! Elle Woods, a fashionable sorority girl, enrolls in Harvard Law School to win back her ex but ultimately discovers her own potential and excels as a lawyer, proving she's more than just a pretty face. Tune in to hear us discuss law …

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Big Fat Five: Daniel Glass (Royal Crown Revue, Author/Historian) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 55:59

2M ago55:59

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Our guest today is Daniel Glass. Daniel is a renowned drummer, educator, and historian known for his deep expertise in the roots of American drumming, particularly in jazz, swing, and early rock 'n' roll. A member of the pioneering retro-swing band Royal Crown Revue, Glass has performed with a wide array of top artists, blending historical influenc…

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The Drum Panel: Gear Criticism, Flat Toms, and Endorsement Realities: Can You Play Without Knowing the Vocals? 45:43

2M ago45:43

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Episode 2 PART DEUX of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a segment where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions on polarizing and controversial drum topics submitted by our listeners. Today's episode is the second half of a conversation between myself (Ben), my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Kris M…

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"Shaboom!" - A Simple Wish 1:34:24

2M ago1:34:24

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Send us a text In this episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie, we dive into a forgotten gem: A Simple Wish. This 1997 family fantasy-comedy follows the magical adventure of a young girl, Anabel Greening, who gets mixed up with a bumbling fairy godfather, an evil witch, and a wish gone hilariously wrong. Tune in as we explore the surprising lack of…

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Big Fat Five: Taye Dever Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 29:45

2M ago29:45

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Our guest today is Taye Dever, a young drummer from North Carolina who recently came onto my radar and quickly grabbed my attention. Taye draws inspiration from a diverse range of genres, including R&B, Pop, Folk, Rap, Gospel, and more. While his musical style is eclectic, he seems to be a fresh face in the music scene. I’m honored if this is your …

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The Drum Panel: Click Tracks, Minimal Setups, and the Truth About Bass Drums 47:41

3M ago47:41

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Episode 2 of The Drum Panel Welcome to The Drum Panel—a show where a rotating group of professional drummers engages in roundtable discussions on polarizing and controversial drum topics submitted by our listeners. For today's panel, we have my co-host Eric Urrea and special guest, Kris Mazzarisi (owner/founder of Big Fat Snare Drum & drummer for W…

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"The Preferred Term is Hero Support." - Sky High 1:53:19

3M ago1:53:19

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Send us a text Welcome back to this week's episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie! In this episode we spoil the 2005 superhero Disney comedy, Sky High. Will Stronghold, the son of two legendary superheroes, struggles to live up to his legacy at a high school for super-powered teens. Tune in to hear us discuss superpower classism, sidekicks, and sw…

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Big Fat Five: Philo Tsoungui's (The Mars Volta) Top 5 Influential Records 42:57

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Today's guest is Philo Tsoungui, an independent drummer based in Berlin, Germany. Philo has played with many incredible artists both in Germany and internationally, including a recent stint with The Mars Volta. I can't praise Philo's playing enough; it just works. While it can be categorized as Hip Hop, it's so much more than any single genre, as y…

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The Drum Panel: Rudiments, Triggers, and the Lars/Ringo Debate: What Really Matters in Modern Drumming? 57:12

3M ago57:12

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Today, my good friend and fellow professional drummer, Eric Urrea, and I are excited to launch the pilot episode of a new segment on our podcast, tentatively named “The Drum Panel.” Drummers are known for having strong opinions, and we aim to delve into many of these in a roundtable format. For this first recording, it’s just the two of us, but our…

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"What Do You Mean He Don't Eat No Meat?" - My Big Fat Greek Wedding 1:41:26

3M ago1:41:26

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Send us a text And after a brief hiatus, we're back! In this episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie, we spoil into the 2002 hit romantic comedy My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Join us as we explore the journey of 30-year-old Toula, a Greek woman who is trying to reinvent herself when she falls for a non-Greek man. As her traditional family struggles to …

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Big Fat Five: Adolfo Torres (M.I.J.O.) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 44:21

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This week’s guest is Adolfo Torres. Adolfo's musical journey started in Cali, Colombia, and from a young age, his passion for music was evident, leading his parents to enroll him in drum lessons. This early start paved the way for his education at the Drummers Collective in NYC and later at Berklee College of Music on an American Tour Scholarship. …

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Big Fat Five: Jost Nickel (Jan Delay & Disko No. 1) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 47:24

4M ago47:24

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Our guest today is none other than Jost Nickel, a renowned German drummer, composer, and educator. Jost is part of the golden generation of drummers from Germany, alongside his friends and fellow drumming legends Anika Nilles, Marco Minnemann, and Benny Greb. Currently, Jost keeps busy with Jan Delay and Disko No. 1, but his talent has graced many …

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Big Fat Five: Nick Wilkerson (formerly of White Reaper) Shares His Top 5 Influential Records 27:00

4M ago27:00

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This week's guest is Nick Wilkerson. For the past decade, Nick has been the drummer for the critically acclaimed Louisville, KY rock band, White Reaper. Recently, he decided to embark on a solo journey as an independent artist, and I’m eager to see what he creates next. I always invite drummers on this show who truly move me with their playing. I d…

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Big Fat Five: Isaiah Weatherspoon's Top 5 Influential Records 47:35

4M ago47:35

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This week's guest is Isaiah Weatherspoon, a Philadelphia-based drummer who started playing at the age of four. He went on to graduate from Berklee College of Music in 2019 with a Bachelor's degree in Music Production and Engineering. Over the years, Isaiah has performed with an impressive roster of artists, including Lizz Wright, Greg Phillinganes,…

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Big Fat Five: Eric Somers-Urrea's Top 5 Influential Records 59:43

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This week’s guest is Eric Somers-Urrea…a Chicago-based drummer, educator and producer who I very-much admire both on and off the kit. His main project is a band called Marina City and his sincerity / kindness as a person matches his incredible prowess on the drums. I just can’t say enough good things about him. This is a edited and re-airing of my …

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Big Fat Five: Megan Spencer's Top 5 Influential Records 35:07

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This week's guest is Megan Spencer, a talented young drummer and educator from just outside Los Angeles. Megan recently caught my attention with her amazing cover of Marques Murrey's Million Dollar Baby remix, and I was instantly drawn to her unique tones and vibe. So, I’m excited to have her on the show! I'm always grateful for the opportunity to …

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"Nothing Beats A First Kiss." - 50 First Dates 1:38:10

5M ago1:38:10

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Send us a text Welcome back to this week's episode of "Please Don't Spoil The Movie!" In this episode, we spoil the 2004 romantic comedy "50 First Dates," starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. Henry Roth, a commitment-phobic marine veterinarian, falls for Lucy Whitmore, a woman with short-term memory loss who forgets him every day. Tune in to h…

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Big Fat Five: Chris Fryar's (Zac Brown Band) Top 5 Influences 1:09:39

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This week's guest is Chris Fryar, primarily known for his work with the Zac Brown Band. He has also worked with Oteil and the Peacemakers, led by bassist Oteil Burbridge of the Allman Brothers Band, as well as with Victor Wooten, John Popper, Steve Bailey, and many more. Chris is powerful, creative, and consistent, yet very reactive and conversatio…

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Big Fat Five: Mark Guiliana's Biggest Influences 37:59

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This week’s guest is Mark Guiliana, a visionary drummer and solo artist known for his eclectic style that blends jazz, electronic, and experimental music. He’s worked with artists like David Bowie, Brad Mehldau, St. Vincent, and has his own projects such as the Mark Guiliana Jazz Quartet and Beat Music. Mark continuously pushes the boundaries of rh…

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Big Fat Five: Porter Bliquez' (@415porter) Top 5 Influential Records 29:56

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This week’s guest is Porter Bliquez, a young American drum prodigy from San Francisco. Despite his age, Porter has already recorded and performed with award-winning producers and musicians associated with Kevin Gates, Olivia Rodrigo, Haan, Andy Prado Jr., and more. While still attending USC, Porter manages to carve out time to make a significant im…

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Big Fat Five: Wiktoria Bialic's (@wiktoria_drums / Allison Russell / Ralph Kaminski) Top 5 Influential Records 34:44

6M ago34:44

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This week's guest is Wiktoria Bialic. Wiktoria has been nominated for four Grammy awards for her recordings on Allison Russell's album, "The Returner." She has also recorded drums for Grammy-winning musicians like Ondre J. Pavic, Alex Marley, Maati Baani, Ralph Kaminski, SARSA, and various other artists and producers from Britain, India, Scotland, …

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"Where Are The Babes?" - Sleepover 2:37:27

6M ago2:37:27

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Send us a text In this episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie we spoil the 2004 teen comedy, The Sleepover. Desperate to improve their social standing, four best friends enter into an all-night scavenger hunt against the popular clique in their school. Tune in to hear us discuss terrible character names, inappropriate teachers, and Jade's farewell…

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Big Fat Five: Brandon Combs' (Leon Bridges / Joy Oladakun / John Legend) Top 5-ish Influential Records 48:13

6M ago48:13

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This week’s guest is Brandon Combs. Brandon is a drummer, programmer, and producer hailing from Lansing, Michigan. Brandon obtained his Bachelor of Music degree in Popular Music Studies from the University of Southern California in 2015 and is currently based in Nashville, Tennessee. He’s worked with so many amazing artists, including Grammy Award-…

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Big Fat Five: Myles Sargent's (The Japanese House) Top 5 Influential Records 39:29

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This week’s guest is Myles Sargent. Myles is a drummer, musical director and playback engineer based in Brighton, UK. Throughout his career, he's collaborated with an array of artists and bands, including The Japanese House, Justin Jesso, Calum Scott, Thomas Headon, Gabriels, Cavetown, Mae Stephens, Gang of Youths and MANY more. He’s quickly become…

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"Great Scott!" - Back to the Future Part 1 2:28:24

6M ago2:28:24

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Send us a text Welcome back to this week's episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie! In this episode we spoil the 1985 sci-fi film, Back to The Future Part 1, which follows the adventures of teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955 in a DeLorean invented by his eccentric friend, Doc Brown. Marty must navigate the past, ens…

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Big Fat Five: Steve Durham's (Louis Tomlinson / Drummer / Musical Director) Top 5 Influential Records 48:13

6M ago48:13

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This week's guest is Steve Durham. Steve is a Drummer, Musical Director and Producer from London, UK. He began playing drums at 8 years old and was out on the road by the time he was 14. Since then he's worked with Louis Tomlinson (One Direction), Dermot Kennedy, Wolf Alice, Foals, Holly Humberstone, Aurora, Declan Mckenna, Marina and the Diamonds …

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Big Fat Five: Gunnar Olsen's (Puscifer / Bruce Springsteen / Mother Feather) Top 5 Influential Records 45:28

7M ago45:28

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This week's guest is Gunnar Olsen. Gunnar's been on the show a lot recently with "save it for the pod" segments. But I noticed his Big Fat Five episode is almost 4 years old, which is a shame. Recently, I went to the Hollywood Bowl with my friends Mike Robinson and Neal Daniels, both show alumni, to see Gunnar play with Puscifer on the Sessanta tou…

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ENCORE : "I want you, I need you, Oh baby Oh baby!" - 10 Things I Hate About You 2:09:54

7M ago2:09:54

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Send us a text Welcome back to this week's encore edition of Please Don't Spoil The Movie. In this episode, we spoil the 1999 teen romantic comedy "10 Things I Hate About You". On his first day of school Cameron instantly falls in love with the girl of his dreams, Bianca. When Cameron discovers that he can only date Bianca if her abrasive older sis…

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Big Fat Five: Earl Talbot's (Drummer, Composer, Producer, and Educator) Top 5 Influential Records 55:01

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This week's guest is Earl Talbot. Earl is a renowned Drummer, Composer, Producer, and Music Instructor. He wrote and produced over 90 songs broadcast regularly on the Oprah Winfrey Show. His career includes performances with house music legends Derick Carter and Mark Farina, as well as touring and recording with Master Griots Dialy Mady Cissoko, Ch…

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Big Fat Five: Maxwell Flanders' (Luke Hemmings / Lizzy McAlpine) Top 5 Influential Records 33:02

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This week, our guest is Maxwell Flanders, a close friend of mine and pseudo-neighbor based in Los Angeles, California. He's a highly sought-after touring and session drummer who recently wrapped up touring with Lizzie McAlpine and is now preparing for a world tour with Luke Hemmings. I've admired Max's drumming for a long time; he plays with such c…

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"Throw Me A Frickin' Bone Here." - Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery 1:41:44

7M ago1:41:44

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Send us a text Welcome back to this week's episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie! In this episode we spoil the hilarious 1997 spy comedy film Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery. British spy, Austin Powers, is cryogenically frozen for thirty years and thawed out in the '90s to battle his arch-nemesis, Dr. Evil, all while navigating cultur…

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Big Fat Five: Steve Jocz's (Sum 41, The Vandals) Top 5 Influential Records 1:15:25

7M ago1:15:25

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This week’s guest is Steve Jocz, also known as Stevo 32. Steve is a Canadian musician best known as the original drummer of the punk rock band Sum 41. Steve co-founded Sum 41 in 1996 with Deryck Whibley and played a significant role in the band's early success, contributing to their distinctive punk rock sound. He remained with Sum 41 until 2013, s…

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"Can't Fight the Moonlight" - Coyote Ugly 1:51:59

7M ago1:51:59

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Send us a text Join us on this episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie as we spoil the 2000 musical comedy-drama, Coyote Ugly. Aspiring songwriter, Violet Sanford, moves to New York City to pursue her dreams but ends up working at a rowdy bar called Coyote Ugly. As she navigates her job and her aspirations, Violet finds friendship, love, and the co…

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Big Fat Five: JohnnyBgood's Top 5 Influential Records 39:52

8M ago39:52

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This week's guest is JohnnyBgood. I've been following his Instagram account for a while now and I'm really impressed by his nostalgic, retro-futuristic synth sounds and vintage video game vibe. Paired with a clean, opaque colored-infused aesthetic, it's beautiful in its minimalist approach. He's committed to his branding so strongly that he chooses…

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Big Fat Five: Nick Adams' (Aly & Aj / Take That) Top 5 Influential Records 41:06

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This week’s guest is Nick Adams … a Los Angeles-based touring and recording drummer whose passion for music and live performance has led him to work with an array of well-known artists such as Rivers Cuomo,Noah Cyrus, Fifth Harmony, Aly & Aj, Liz Phair, and Take That among others. I am obsessed with his Instagram; he gets such amazing sounds and is…

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Dissecting the Drumming of Phil Selway (Radiohead) 1:13:10

8M ago1:13:10

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This week’s topic on our "Save It For the Pod" segment with Mr. Gunnar Olsen is the timeless and seemingly underrated drummer of Radiohead, Phil Selway. Gunnar and I each choose our top 5 Phil beats and go a dissectin’! GUNNAR'S CHOICES: - Track - Morning Bell (Live in Oxford) Album - I Might Be Wrong Release Year - 2001 - Track - There, There Albu…

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"You're Not Very Pretty, And You're Not Very Bright." A Cindrella Story 2:23:07

8M ago2:23:07

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Send us a text Welcome back to this week's episode of Please Don't Spoil The Movie! In this episode, we spoil the 2004 teen romantic comedy "A Cinderella Story." In this modern Cinderella tale, Sam, cared for by her evil stepmother Fionna after her father's death, finds solace in her online pen pal, Austin, the school's heartthrob. They plan to mee…

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Big Fat Five: Russell Holzman's (Caroline Polachek, @starpowerdrummer) Top 5 Influential Recordings 47:51

8M ago47:51

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This week's guest is drummer and producer Russel Holzman (@starpowerdrummer). Russell received his education in Jazz and Classical music at the New England Conservatory. Currently, he tours with artists such as Caroline Polachek and, known for his captivating drumming videos, Russell has garnered a substantial following on social media. Based in NY…

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Where's The Beat?! (can you find the ONE in these 10 songs?) 1:11:19

8M ago1:11:19

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Back in the day, Gunnar Olsen and I launched a segment for this show named 'Save It For the Pod!' without much of a plan beyond discussing random topics in a back-and-forth, list-style format. We managed to produce just three episodes before life got in the way. However, I'm considering bringing it back as an enjoyable addition to this podcast feed…

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