MTV turned 30 this week, and Jim, Tim & Kirk discuss its influence and the time that Kirk said “I Want My MTV” for a cable tv contest. (03:45 – 15:25)
Then, it’s a Musical Moment to Die For with “Duel” by Swervedriver (15:30 – 17:33)
Game of Thrones is totally blowing up right now, so we get into a spoiler-free discussion about how we all got into it and why we like it. (17:35 – 29:10)
Medialoper Bebop has a sponsor now: DuroSport Electronics. We’re not happy about it at all. (29:30 – 31:50)
After that, we look at why the London Tourism Bureau is using “London Calling” to try and bring people to London for the 2012 Olympics. (29:35 – 37:16)
Finally, Tim shares the music in his mix: Portugal.The Man; Arctic Monkeys; Fountains of Wayne. And tosses in an extra plug for the new Jane’s Addiction song. (37:18 – 41:05)
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One More Thing
- Tim – Skype for the iPad (41:10 – 43:10)
- Kirk – The new Errol Morris film: Tabloid (43:11 – 46:25)
- Jim – Reissues of Wish You Were Here & Quadrophenia, but maybe not so much The Smiths box set. (46:26 – 50:00)
Medialoper Bebop Episode 13: Phony Clashmania was recorded at 7:00PM PDT on August 3, 2011 via Call Graph for Skype.
The opening and closing music for Medialoper Bebop is “Big Hand on the Seven” by our close personal friends, The Miss Alans.
No zombie Joe Strummers were harmed during the making of this podcast