Dusty Wright's Culture Catch - Podcast

Danny Glover: Dusty Wright Show 076

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 14:05:02 -0600

Civil Rights Viewed Through The Music That Shaped It!

Danny Glover and his team discuss their unique view of the '60s Civil Rights movement through the people that shaped it and the music that kept them united in their must-see documentary, Soundtrack for a Revolution.

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Turk Pipkin: Dusty Wright Show 075

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:23:54 -0600

Texas Writer/Director Shares the Peace on Audio Podcast.

Turk Pipkin is a juggernaut in the arts: actor (The Sopranos, Waiting For Guffman), author/writer (Fast Greens and other books and TV projects), director, even comedian. We discuss his second must-see documentary, One Peace at a Time.

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Hannah Rothschild: Dusty Wright Show 074

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:59:11 -0600

British Documentarian Unveils Her Family's Jazz Secret on Podcast!

UK filmmaker Hannah Rothschild has crafted a loving and compelling documentary -- The Jazz Baroness -- about her great aunt Pannonica and her relationship with bebop legend Thelonious Monk. (Powered by Bennett Media Studios).

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Tony Fletcher: Dusty Wright Show 073

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:11:41 -0600

Writer Shares Historical View of NY Music Scene on Podcast

A casual conversation with critically acclaimed author Tony Fletcher about his illuminating book -- All Hopped Up and Ready To Go: Music from the Streets of New York 1927-77. (Powered by Podkive.)

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Sally Potter: Dusty Wright Show 072

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:23:52 -0500

Renaissance Woman Pushes The Boundaries of Film on Podcast

Award-winning, UK-based indie filmmaker and director Sally Potter shares insights about her craft and the birth of her latest project Rage. (Powered by Podkive.)

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Derek Trucks: Dusty Wright Show 071

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 10 Sep 2009 09:47:08 -0500

The Best Guitarist on The Planet Gets Real on Podcast

Award-winning guitarist and bandleader Derek Trucks discusses his music, family, life on the road, and his appreciation for the blues, Eric Clapton, and the Allman Brothers. Plus some tasty guitar playing! (Powered by Gibson.)

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Tilda Swinton: Dusty Wright Show 070

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 28 May 2009 21:42:36 -0500

Advice From The Hinterlands of Scotland Podcast

Academy Award-winning actress Tilda Swinton discusses her very sane methods of handling the movie business, her latest movie Julia, and the importance of music in life. (Powered by Sony.)

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Les Gelb: Dusty Wright Show 069

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 21 May 2009 14:18:56 -0500

Distinguished Writer Shares Foreign Policy Solutions on Podcast

Pulitzer Prize-winning author Les Gelb shares his common sense approach for our daunting and complex foreign policy issues. Dusty sat with him before our Book Salon for Power Rules. (Powered by Sony.)

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Barney Hoskyns: Dusty Wright Show 068

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 14 May 2009 14:17:52 -0500

UK Writer Reveals The Real Tom Waits on Audio Podcast!

London-based music critic Barney Hoskyns discusses his new biography on singer-songwriter Tom Waits entitled Lowside of the Road and the extraordinary career of a true American icon. (Powered by Sony.)

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Gary Sinise: Dusty Wright Show 067

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sun, 12 Apr 2009 13:39:18 -0500

Actor Gary Sinise Finds Inspiration In Iraq Doc on Audio Podcast!

Award-winning actor/director/producer and Steppenwolf co-founder Gary Sinise (CSI: NY) discusses his new documentary Brothers At War, Forrest Gump, and helping U.S. vets and the citizens of Iraq. (Powered by Podkive.)

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Robert Adanto: Dusty Wright Show 066

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 21:46:10 -0500

West Coast Filmmaker Explores Contemporary Chinese Art on Podcast.

LA-based film director Robert Adanto examines Chinese culture with his pivotal documentary The Rising Tide about their burgeoning art scene and key artists. (Powered by Bennett Media Studio.)

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G. Klovis Suskind: Dusty Wright Show 065

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 12:10:58 -0500

Enigmatic Literary Genius Unveils Truths on Podcast

Few can predict how an ongoing 1,200 page novel will be received by literally-challenged readers. Moreover, few will find a more complex mind than G. Klovis Suskind. (Powered by Sony.)

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James Gray: Dusty Wright Show 064

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:38:58 -0600

Director Shares Stolen Moments From The Masters on Podcast.

New York film director James Gray -- Little Odessa, We Own The Night, The Yards, Two Lovers, staring Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow -- discusses the wonderful world of cinema. (Powered by Podkive.)

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Ron Howard: Dusty Wright Show 063

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 22:27:25 -0600

Director Exposes Tricky Dick in Latest Flick on Audio Podcast

Former TV star (The Andy Griffith Show, Happy Days) and Academy Award winning director Ron Howard discusses his marvelous career; Splash, Cocoon, Apollo Thirteen, A Beautiful Mind, Arrested Development, Da Vinci Code, Frost/Nixon, and latest Angels & Demons. (Powered by Sony.)

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Richard Belzer: Dusty Wright Show 062

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 06:19:08 -0500

Law and Order Det. John Munch Exposes The Truth on Podcast!

Actor, comedian, writer, and conspiracy theorist Richard Belzer breaks down his past (Saturday Night Live), world politics, UFOs, and his new novel I Am Not A Cop! (Powered by Podkive.)

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Kurt Loder: Dusty Wright Show 061

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 11:52:03 -0500

MTV Scribe Shares His Smart Culture Picks on Podcast!

Author, former Rolling Stone and Circus editor, and current MTV film critic Kurt Loder is currently working on his autobiography, certain to offer even more insight into the excesses of rock and roll. (Powered by Napapijri.)

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Stephanie Stokes: Dusty Wright Show 060

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:53:06 -0500

Stunt Woman Performs Without a Net on Podcast Debut!

Gorgeous stuntwoman and TV presenter Stephanie Stokes certainly knows how to conceal her scars. Fascinating stories about being burned, pummeled, and even pushed from a building top. (Powered by Grosvenor Park.)

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Dan Aykroyd: Dusty Wright Show 059

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 01 Jul 2008 01:54:45 -0500

Elwood Moans The Blues on Podcast Debut!

Blues Brother, Saturday Night Live alumnus, and UFO aficionado, Dan Aykroyd is a juggernaut of kinetic motion, and a damn fine harmonica player to boot. He shares his passion about all shades of the blues. (Powered by Podkive.)

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Arianna Huffington: Dusty Wright Show 058

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 01 May 2008 16:00:45 -0500

The Queen of All Blogs Tackles The Truth on Podcast

Author (Right Is Wrong), syndicated columnist, radio co-host, and co-founder and editor in chief of the widely read The Huffington Post, LA-based Arianna Huffington is an intelligent and passionate voice in a world of cluttered disinformation. (Sponsored by Bennett Media Studios.)

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Alison Thompson: Dusty Wright Show 057

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:06:35 -0500

New York Director Shares Altruism on Podcast Debut

For filmmaker Alison Thompson, helping people in need is her prime directive. Her award-winning documentary The Third Wave, about post-tsunami aid to Sri Lanka, will touch your soul.

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Scott Harrison: Dusty Wright Show 056

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sun, 16 Mar 2008 16:04:02 -0500

A New Yorker's Global Pursuit of Clean Water Podcast!

For Scott Harrison digging wells during the day replaced club promoting at night. From Mercy Ships to a remarkable altruistic endeavor Charity Water, he's the Johnny Appleseed of fresh water.

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Shane McConkey: Dusty Wright Show 055

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 03 Jan 2008 14:35:53 -0600

Getting Extremely Airborne with Daredevil on Podcast!

From BASE jumping to extreme skiing Shane McConkey lives to push the limits on land and in the air. His latest gig finds him providing eye-popping moments in the new big mountain ski movie Steep.

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Bob Costas: Dusty Wright Show 054

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 13:59:25 -0600

Sportscasting Giant Forgets Mickey Mantle Card on Podcast Debut!

Brooklyn-born, St. Louis-based Bob Costas is one smooth operator. From seminal gigs anchoring Olympic coverage on NBC to his hosting chops at HBO, he's the consummate pro. But lurking behind his busy hustle is a well-rounded smart culture fan. (Powered by JBL.)

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Bob Weir: Dusty Wright Show 053

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 20 Oct 2007 08:39:56 -0500

RatDog and Dead Man Goes Swimming with Whales on Podcast!

From his hilltop perch in Mill Valley, Bob Weir contemplates the essence of his appeal and why swimming with dolphins might be cool, but whales are a different matter. That and Gratefully more. (Powered by Monster Cable.)

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Noel Lee: Dusty Wright Show 052

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:45:30 -0500

The Head Monster Spreads the Subtle Sonics of Sound on Podcast!

Noel Lee, owner and tech guru of the SF-based company Monster Cable, shares his thoughts about the future of audio and video technology in these digitally delectable days. (Powered by WebHSP.)

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Del Bryant: Dusty Wright Show 051

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 09:43:19 -0500

BMI Boss Shares His Family History on Podcast!

From his storied Nashville childhood with famous songwriting parents Boudleaux and Felice to hanging out with music legends like Roy Orbison and Jimmy Dickens, BMI boss Del Bryant continues to lead a colorful life. (Powered by Electro-Voice.)

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Russell Simmons: Dusty Wright Show 050

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:41:06 -0500

Fashion and Entertainment Mogul Russell Simmons Podcast Sermon!

From his wildly successful Phat Farm, new bestselling book Do You!, serious yoga practice, and philanthropic endeavors, the Godfather of Rap, Russell Simmons, has always "spit the truth." After listening to Dusty's interview, it will be quite apparent. (Powered by Monster Cable.)

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Miranda Lee Richards: Dusty Wright Show 049

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 30 Jun 2007 08:23:23 -0500

Beguiling Miranda Lee Richards Charms On Podcast Debut.

For LA-based singer-songwriter Miranda Lee Richards making music is her main sustenance. After listening to this silky siren sing or talk about her divine poetry it becomes quite apparent. (Powered by Electro-Voice.)

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Nick Graham: Dusty Wright Show 048

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 13 Jun 2007 10:07:24 -0500

Marketing Guru Nick Graham Strips Down to His Skivvies on Podcast Debut!

San Francisco-based designer and marketing maven Nick Graham, founder and CUO (Chief Underpants Officer) of Joe Boxer created one of the most dynamic brands in retail. This former Canadian is as funny, brash and clever as the campaigns for Agent Provocateur to his latest venture nick(it). (Music by Entrance. Powered by Mophie.)

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Emily Morse: Dusty Wright Show 047

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 05 May 2007 18:15:53 -0500

Sexy Time With Hit Podcaster from Sex With Emily!

San Francisco-based podcaster Emily Morse has created one of the hit DIY shows on the Internet. She brings a fresh and intuitive homespun logic to her weekly podcast. She and Dusty discussed their preferred positions. (Music by Randy Newman.)

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Gore Vidal: Dusty Wright Show 046

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 05:47:38 -0600

Gore Vidal Attempts to Enlighten The World on Audio Podcast!

For actor, author, lecturer, essayist, and witty elder statesman, Gore Vidal has never met a subject he wouldn't tackle. From religion (Messiah) to politics (United States) to sex (Myra Breckinridge), this man of letters is always pressing buttons. Dusty met him at his LA home. (Music by Ljova.)

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Tera Patrick: Dusty Wright Show 045

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 10:20:47 -0600

Tera Patrick Exposes Her Soul On Podcast Debut!

Adult superstar Tera Patrick candidly shares a side of her most never see. She is one intelligent, altruistic, and gorgeous woman. Dusty met the sultry registered nurse in NYC. Check out her revealing webcast, too. (Powered by Ultimate Ears.)

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David Lynch: Dusty Wright Show 044

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 10 Jan 2007 11:32:29 -0600

Auteur David Lynch Alters Reality on Audio Podcast Debut!

For abstract visionary David Lynch, the world is your own reality. From the center of your mind to the ever expanding universe of his latest feature INLAND EMPIRE, we bring you a frank discussion about TM, movies, and the metaphysical connection of art to human beings.

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Bruce Jay Friedman: Dusty Wright Show 043

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 19 Dec 2006 07:53:49 -0600

Writer Bruce Jay Friedman Positions Himself in Podcast Debut!

Bronx-born Bruce Jay Friedman has a writer's resume many envy. From successful books (Stern, A Father's Kisses) to movies (Splash, The Heartbreak Kid), his life resonates well beyond the velvet rope of Elaine's. Check out his latest book Sexual Pensées. (Powered by Final Draft.)

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Patricia Correia: Dusty Wright Show 042

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 01 Dec 2006 12:27:08 -0600

Art Impresario Exposes The Gallery World on Podcast Debut!

From her salad days as an art student in Hawaii to collecting in NYC to opening her successful Bergamot Station gallery in Santa Monica, for many struggling artists Patricia Correria is the patron saint of Chicano art. (Music by Los Lobos.) (Powered by webHSP.)

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Chris Butler, Pt. 2: Dusty Wright Show 041

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:34:20 -0600

Madcap Waitress' History of The Akron Sound Podcast, Part Deux!

Svengali Chris Butler continues to define alternative music. From The Waitresses to Tin Huey to holding the Guinness World Record for the longest recorded pop song, here's part two of his podcast history of N.E. Ohio rock. (Powered by Ultimate Ears.)

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Matthew Modine: Dusty Wright Show 040

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 23 Oct 2006 16:01:04 -0500

Matthew Modine Comes Clean and Gets Green on Podcast Debut!

For NYC-based actor/director/writer Matthew Modine, the environment is not a dirty word. Beyond his storied movie career, he's worked diligently on practical solutions and simple strategies that can impact the earth in a positive manner. (Powered by Final Draft.)

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Andy Summers/The Police: Dusty Wright Show 039

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 14 Oct 2006 18:27:56 -0500

A Police-man Explicates The Mysteries of UK Rock on Podcast Debut!

Before The Police dominated music in late 70s/early 80s, guitarist Andy Summers was already a master guitarist. From his love of jazz (Grant Green to Ralph Towner) to his favorite Police song, he shares tales from his new memoir One Train Later.

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Pete Shelley/The Buzzcocks: Dusty Wright Show 038

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 09 Oct 2006 22:35:39 -0500

Punk Rock Icon Deconstructs Punk On Podcast Debut.

Pete Shelley and The Buzzcocks motor on with relentless touring and uplifting live shows that would bury rockers half their age. Here's a music lesson from the writer of such classics as "Orgasm Addict" and "Homosapien."

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Turk Pipkin: Dusty Wright Show 037

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 14 Sep 2006 13:18:01 -0500

Texas Writer/Director Exposes the Future On Podcast Debut.

Turk Pipkin is a juggernaut in the arts - actor (The Sopranos, Waiting For Guffman), author/writer (Fast Greens and other books and TV projects), director, even comedian. We discuss his prescient must-see documentary Nobelity.

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Mark Morris: Dusty Wright Show 036

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 15 Aug 2006 08:17:42 -0500

The King of Dance Dazzles in Podcast Debut!

Mark Morris is the heir to throne of contemporary dance. From his wonderful facility in Brooklyn, we discussed the nature of this often over looked art form, his choreography chops, and his group's impact on pop culture. (Music by Ljova.) (Powered by webHSP.)

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Arielle Dombasle: Dusty Wright Show 035

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 27 Jul 2006 21:37:45 -0500

French Siren Exposes Her Soul To The World on Podcast Debut!

Paris-based actress/singer Arielle Dombasle is an international pop culture icon. Her much publicized marriage to philosopher/writer Bernard-Henri Lévy, illustrious film career (Les Ames Fortes, Miroslava), and new CD Amor Amor only reinforce her envied status. (Powered by webHSP.)

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Toby Young: Dusty Wright Show 034

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sun, 16 Jul 2006 07:50:06 -0500

London Writer Takes Off The Gloves On Podcasting Debut!

For UK scribe Toby Young, conquering America began in NYC at Vanity Fair. He shared those exploits in How To Lose Friends and Alienate People. His latest eyebrow-raising tome The Sound of No Hands Clapping skewers Hollyweird.

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Chris Paine: Dusty Wright Show 033

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 24 Jun 2006 08:56:02 -0500

LA Director Tells The Truth About the Electric Car on Podcast Debut!

Documentary director Chris Paine had his EV taken from him, as did many other folks who leased GM's eco-friendly, forward-thinking electric car. Hear the entire account of Who Killed The Electric Car?. (Powered by Mother Earth News.)

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Zero 7: Dusty Wright Show 032

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 30 May 2006 15:14:49 -0500

Zero 7 Chill Out With Dusty in London on Podcast Debut!

The UK-based duo Zero 7 defy categorization with their brand of blissful and soulful electronica. Sam Hardaker and Henry Binns display remarkable creativity both in front of and behind the consule, from songwriting to performing.

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Lawrence O'Donnell: Dusty Wright Show 031

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 22 May 2006 09:33:14 -0500

West Wing Writer/Producer Shares Political Chops on Podcast Debut!

From his heady days as the Democratic Chief of Staff of the United States Senate Committee on Finance to his success as an author and creative voice on the hit series The West Wing, Mr. O'Donnell breaks down the writer's process for network television. (Powered by Script Magazine.)

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Chris Butler: Dusty Wright Show 030

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 11 May 2006 08:14:04 -0500

Madcap Musical Guru Explodes A Song In Podcast Debut!

Singer/songwriter/band leader/producer Chris Butler defined alternative music with his Akron band The Waitresses and Tin Huey. The Do Ya Project: An Exploded Song finds him celebrating his rock roots by reassembling Jeff Lynne's classic ditty "Do Ya".

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Winsor Harmon: Dusty Wright Show 029

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 28 Apr 2006 20:51:17 -0500

Soap Star Comes Clean in Podcast Debut!

Winsor Harmon aka Thorne Forrester from The Bold & The Beautiful inhabits a dreamscape of babes, bad breath, and rabid fans. Listen to this refreshingly candid chat with a former Marlboro man. (Photo by Lynn Hacking) (Powered by Final Draft.)

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Liz Friedlander: Dusty Wright Show 028

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 06 Apr 2006 09:01:32 -0500

Female Director Takes The Lead on Podcast Debut!

For LA-based Liz Friedlander working with Antonio Banderas was uplifting. Having directed critically acclaimed music videos (Joss Stone, U2, k.d. Lang, Kelly Clarkson, R.E.M., Celine Dion, Avril Lavigne), the jump to features, especially one featuring dancing, couldn't have been more natural.

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Gary Baseman: Dusty Wright Show 027

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sun, 02 Apr 2006 16:13:22 -0500

Artist Gary Baseman Unleashes His Id on Podcast Debut!

LA-based artist Gary Baseman is one of the hardest working dudes we know. His work can be found in galleries, on TV (Emmy-award winning cartoon Teacher's Pet), even at collectible vinyl toy shops with his much beloved sidekick Toby. Check out his CC vidcast, too.

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Coturri Brothers: Dusty Wright Show 026

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 09 Mar 2006 06:11:38 -0600

Organic Winemaking Brothers Dissect the Grape on Podcast Debut!

At Coturri, it's more than just grapes. Once snickered at for their organic biodynamic trendsetting farming and production chops, Deadhead Phil and Norton-riding Tony Coturri have shown that their wines have legs. (Illustration by Stanley Mouse.)

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Todd McFarlane: Dusty Wright Show 025

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 02 Mar 2006 16:56:48 -0600

Comic Book Artist Spawns An Empire on Podcast Debut!

From Marvel (Spider-Man), DC, and Image fame to the birth of the indie giant Spawn, Canadian-born Todd McFarlane helped usher in a new era and successful business model for all comic book artists. Plus a cool toy line, too.

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Pamela Des Barres: Dusty Wright Show 024

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:37:26 -0600

Über Groupie Shares Her Heart on Her Sleeve!

LA-based author Pamela Des Barres is the former muse to the rock and roll elite - Jim Morrison, Noel Redding (Jimi Hendrix), Keith Moon, Jimmy Page, Chris Hillman (The Byrds, Flying Burrito Brothers), Mick Jagger, and even outlaw country star Waylon Jennings. She is fearless, refreshingly candid, and empowered.

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James Braly: Dusty Wright Show 023

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 30 Jan 2006 20:16:27 -0600

Storyteller Maybe Tells The Truth on Audio Podcast!

NYC-based James Braly tells stories for his livelihood. Once a musician of some renown, he is now one of the fabulous fablers of The Moth, Mouthpiece, and Hearsay. Listen as he waxes poetic about his life story…well, part of it anyway.

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Neik: Dusty Wright Show 022

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 24 Jan 2006 17:05:28 -0600

Enigmatic Prog Rocker Nearly Reveals His Secrets on Podcast!

Neik, founder and keyboard wizard of the NY-based free-form prog rock quartet C.i.E. (Cueing in Excelsias) remains a virtually unknown -- and purposely hidden -- entity on the outer fringes of music. His muse is defined by the very bands that inspired his journery - Beefheart, Gong, Hawkwind, Yes, et al.

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Les Paul: Dusty Wright Show 021

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 04 Jan 2006 15:25:30 -0600

Legendary Guitarist Shares His Youthful Secrets on Podcast Debut!

Ageless inventor Les Paul knows a few things about the birth of the solid body electric guitar, multi-track recorder, songwriting ("How High The Moon," "Caravan," Vaya Con Dios"), and his place in history. Watch him in action on CC vidcast, too.

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Mark Russell: Dusty Wright Show 020

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 21 Dec 2005 06:24:45 -0600

Underground Theater Provocateur Reveals All on Podcast!

As the former curator for PS 122 for 21 years, Mark Russell helped expand the avant-garde in NYC. His passion, commitment, and depth of knowledge of cutting edge theater and performance art left an indelible mark in the public's eye. His latest venture is Under The Radar, an experimental international theater festival.

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Tony Visconti: Dusty Wright Show 019

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Tue, 13 Dec 2005 09:24:47 -0600

Legendary Record Producer Rocks on Apple Soho Store Podcast!

Brooklyn-born Tony Visconti moved to London to produce genre-defining albums for David Bowie, T. Rex, Thin Lizzy, The Moody Blues, The Strawbs, Gentle Giant, Morrissey, and many others. His kung fu may be strong but his stories, wisdom and passion for music are even stronger.

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David Cronenberg: Dusty Wright Show 018

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 08 Dec 2005 19:50:30 -0600

Award Winning Filmmaker Is Fearless on Podcast Debut!

From his early sci-fi and horror movies like The Fly to psychological thrillers like Dead Ringers and Spider to his adaptations of Wagner and Locke's graphic novel A History of Violence, Canadian David Cronenberg is a true auteur. Listen to him wax poetic about racing Red Cars and Hollywood.

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Biff Naked: Dusty Wright Show 017

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 18:00:10 -0600

Rocker Bif Naked Bares Her Soul on Podcast debut!

Canadian Bif Naked is one empowered woman surviving and thriving in a genre of music dominated by men. Not only is she beautiful but also profanely articulate, intelligent, and well-read. Oh, yeah, she can flat out rock. Check out her sexy CC vidcast, too.

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Michael Butler: Dusty Wright Show 016

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sun, 20 Nov 2005 12:17:57 -0600

Legendary Producer Lets His Hair Down on Podcast Debut!

Impresario Michael Butler is an American icon. From his tony Oak Brook childhood, close friendship with JFK, polo playing escapades, producer of Hair, and all around man of letters, his is a story barely contained in one lifetime. Watch his revealing CC vidcast, too,

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Del McCoury: Dusty Wright Show 015

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 12 Nov 2005 18:04:02 -0600

Bluegrass Icon Shares History Lesson From Tour Bus on Podcast!

From Bonnaroo to the Grand Ole Opry, Del of The Del McCoury Band is considered the ambassador of bluegrass. Listen to his stories and you'll know why. And you can watch him and his boys in action at Joe's Pub on CC vidcast, too. (Powered by Liberty Boots.)

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Mark Eitzel: Dusty Wright Show 014

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Mon, 07 Nov 2005 21:11:16 -0600

San Fran Bard Pulls No Punches in this Podcasting Exclusive!

One of the most prolific singer/songwriters of his ’Tweener generation is San Francisco-based Mark Eitzel. From his moody solo work to his driving alt-rock band American Music Club, he's been making uncompromising soulful music for nearly three decades.

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Bobby Flay: Dusty Wright Show 013

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 28 Oct 2005 18:45:53 -0500

Celebrity Chef Chills on His Podcast Debut!

Celebrity Chef Bobby Flay - proprietor of Mesa Grill, Bolo and Bar Americain in NYC and Mesa Grill in Las Vegas - shares his secret food obsessions, why food will help New Orleans rebound, and the perfect way to spend a day out of the kitchen.

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Michael Franti: Dusty Wright Show 012

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 13 Oct 2005 14:46:41 -0500

SF-Based Songwriter Clears The Air on Podcast Debut!

Michael Franti has become a voice of reason in an age of hype. This socially-conscious songwriter shared ice cream, foreign policy, and his musical and cultural exchange in Iraq. Also check out his band Spearhead on live CC vidcast.

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April Barton: Dusty Wright Show 011

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Sat, 01 Oct 2005 15:19:11 -0500

Beauty Guru Shares Her Salon Secrets on Podcast Debut.

April Barton, proprietress of Suite 303 at the Chelsea Hotel in NYC, explains the true meaning of "salon" and proffers her enlightening minutiae of life in front of the mirror including the sad tale about Sid and Nancy.

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Ron English: Dusty Wright Show 010

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:45:43 -0500

Popaganda Painter Got Milk on his Podcasting Debut!

NYC-based agit-pop culture artist Ron English reveals the secrets of his subversive billboards, Kostabi world, his documentary, numerous tribute CDs, and why iconographic corporate brands are terrified of him. See his art on CC vidcast, too.

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Mark Mothersbaugh/DEVO, Pt. 2: Dusty Wright Show 009

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Fri, 23 Sep 2005 12:57:47 -0500

Legendary Akron New Wave Pioneers Conquer the World!

Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO continues in part 2 of this podcast exclusive. More vivid tales about Richard Branson and the Sex Pistols, John Lennon, David Bowie, Eno, the Rugrats theme song, and the real musical history of de-evolution. Check out CC vidcast, too.

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Mark Mothersbaugh/DEVO: Dusty Wright Show 008

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:40:08 -0500

Legendary Akron New Wave Pioneers Conquer the World!

Mark Mothersbaugh of DEVO devolves in hotel room in our two-part podcast. He shares tales about Richard Branson and the Sex Pistols, John Lennon, David Bowie, Eno, the Rugrats theme song, and the real de-evolution. And check out his CC vidcast, too.

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Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Pt. 2: Dusty Wright Show 007

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:37:36 -0500

Theater star Ruben Santiago-Hudson Shares Life in a Podcast Exclusive!

This Emmy, Tony, Obie, and Humanitas award-winning actor/director/writer of stage and screen gets as real as you can get from a working actor in America today! Get the lowdown on his life (Lackawanna Blues) as he discusses his relationships with mentors, actors, and musicians.

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Ruben Santiago-Hudson: Dusty Wright Show 006

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:36:25 -0500

Theater star Ruben Santiago-Hudson Shares Life in a Podcast Exclusive!

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Susie Essman: Dusty Wright Show 005

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:34:52 -0500

Curb Your Enthusiasm Star Gets Ugly on Podcasting Debut!

You love Ms. Susie Essman as the caustic, foul-mouthed Susie Greene on Curb Your Enthusiasm on HBO/DVD. Now hear her with all her hair out and what she really thinks of Donald Trump. Then watch her candid CC vidcast with us, too.

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Kevin Bacon, Pt. 2: Dusty Wright Show 004

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:33:14 -0500

More from The Bedroom Podcast Interview with Kevin Bacon!

Part 2 of my interview with this NYC-based writer/director/musician discussing Diner, his latest movie Where The Truth Lies as well as his work with his brother in his folk-rock band The Bacon Brothers. Check out Part 1, too.

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Kevin Bacon: Dusty Wright Show 003

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:29:58 -0500

Exclusive Bedroom Podcast Interview with Kevin Bacon!

This award-winning actor and singer/songwriter discusses his passion for music and how it's influenced his movie career. From Diner to his latest movie Where The Truth Lies as well as his work with his folk-rock band The Bacon Brothers, Kevin offers candid comments on his career and his craft.

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David Koepp, Pt. 2: Dusty Wright Show 002

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Thu, 22 Sep 2005 07:28:19 -0500

The Biggest Screenplay Writer/Director Not Living in LA Today!

Part 2 of our debut podcast with writer/director David Koepp. Listen to him wax poetic about working with movie directors Spielberg, Fincher, De Palma as well his experience writing Spider-Man, Mission: Impossible, Jurassic Park, Panic Room, War of the Worlds, Ghost Town, et al.

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David Koepp: Dusty Wright Show 001

dusty@culturecatch.com (CultureCatch.com) — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 23:43:10 -0500

The Biggest Screenplay Writer/Director Not Living in LA Today!

Our debut podcast features NYC-based mega-successful screenwriter/director David Koepp. Listen to him wax poetic about working with movie directors Spielberg, Fincher, De Palma as well his experience writing Spiderman, Mission: Impossible, Jurassic Park I & II, Panic Room, War of the Worlds, et al.

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