http://www.talkshoe.com/talkshoe/web/tscmd/tc/126225 en-us This work is licensed under a Creative Commons License - Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike - http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ Arts & Entertainment A show where a guy in his mid-30s asks people in their mid-20s to explain pop culture to him. This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com 720 http://www.talkshoe.com/custom/images/icons/TC-126225-MainIcon.jpg http://www.talkshoe.com/talkshoe/web/tscmd/tc/126225 100 100 JamesCurle Losing Touch A show where a guy in his mid-30s asks people in their mid-20s to explain pop culture to him. This Podcast was created using www.talkshoe.com JamesCurle info@talkshoe.com yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-791681.mp3 Fri, 04 Oct 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-791681.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-791681.mp3 This is it. The end of an era. The end of the Losing Touch Podcast. A HUGE, huge thank you to Alex and Kinsey for being willing to spend a couple of hours every week chatting with me, and especially to YOU for listening every week! Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle The Final Episode: All's WELL That Ends WELL This is it. The end of an era. The end of the Losing Touch Podcast. A HUGE, huge thank you to Alex and Kinsey for being willing to spend a couple of hours every week chatting with me, and especially to YOU for listening every week! 43:28 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-789343.mp3 Fri, 27 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-789343.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-789343.mp3 Alex gives us his take on Grand Theft Auto V and tells you what you can expect from it. Kinsey refuses to be mean at the end of the show. I talk about my kids a lot. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 30: Grand Theft Auto V, Kids Alex gives us his take on Grand Theft Auto V and tells you what you can expect from it. Kinsey refuses to be mean at the end of the show. I talk about my kids a lot. 1:03:00 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-785292.mp3 Fri, 13 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-785292.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-785292.mp3 We started this week's episode talking about the video "The Fox," and wound up hitting just about every other topic under the sun: Twitter, celebs, Foxy 99, Duck Dynasty, etc. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 29: The Fox, A Bunch Of Other Shit We started this week's episode talking about the video "The Fox," and wound up hitting just about every other topic under the sun: Twitter, celebs, Foxy 99, Duck Dynasty, etc. 55:20 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-782958.mp3 Fri, 06 Sep 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-782958.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-782958.mp3 Anyone remember Showbiz Pizza? I sure-as-shit hopes someone does, because we talk about it. Also, weddings. Also, I prove my State fandom dominance. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 28: Showbiz Pizza, Weddings Anyone remember Showbiz Pizza? I sure-as-shit hopes someone does, because we talk about it. Also, weddings. Also, I prove my State fandom dominance. 50:55 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-778852.mp3 Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-778852.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-778852.mp3 Remember way back in Episode 13 when we previewed the summer slate of blockbusters? Well, we thought it would be fun to revisit a few of those films to see how they fared at the box office. Also, we unveil a new game this week that's different than anything we've done before! Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 27: Summer Movies Revisited Remember way back in Episode 13 when we previewed the summer slate of blockbusters? Well, we thought it would be fun to revisit a few of those films to see how they fared at the box office. Also, we unveil a new game this week that's different than anything we've done before! 1:02:13 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-778635.mp3 Fri, 23 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-778635.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-778635.mp3 An episode about the greatest MCs of all time, inspired by Kendrick Lamar diss verse. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 26: Rap...stuff An episode about the greatest MCs of all time, inspired by Kendrick Lamar diss verse. 47:12 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-774254.mp3 Fri, 09 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-774254.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-774254.mp3 Hey people, take a break from your bad lives and break some bread with a friend, badly, as we look at the show Breaking Bad and how the big, bad creators are hitting the brakes after five years of breaking and badding. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 25: Breaking Bad Hey people, take a break from your bad lives and break some bread with a friend, badly, as we look at the show Breaking Bad and how the big, bad creators are hitting the brakes after five years of breaking and badding. 57:29 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-771897.mp3 Fri, 02 Aug 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-771897.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-771897.mp3 Hey, no biggie, just an interview with Anthony Weiner about his sexting habits, that's all. OH WAIT THAT'S UNPRECEDENTED YOU SHOULD LISTEN Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 24: EXCLUSIVE with Anthony Weiner Hey, no biggie, just an interview with Anthony Weiner about his sexting habits, that's all. OH WAIT THAT'S UNPRECEDENTED YOU SHOULD LISTEN 37:18 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-769945.mp3 Fri, 26 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-769945.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-769945.mp3 BEES! And we also discuss the new Netflix show "Orange Is The New Black" and Emmy nominations. Plus, bees. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 23: Bees, Orange Is The New Black, Emmys, Bees BEES! And we also discuss the new Netflix show "Orange Is The New Black" and Emmy nominations. Plus, bees. 1:10:42 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-765422.mp3 Fri, 12 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-765422.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-765422.mp3 Kinsey's sister needs some advice on how to handle a wedding invitation etiquette violation, and after much discussion, we offer no advice after all. Then we discuss Jay Z and Kanye's new albums. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 22: Wedding Etiquette, New Rap Albums Kinsey's sister needs some advice on how to handle a wedding invitation etiquette violation, and after much discussion, we offer no advice after all. Then we discuss Jay Z and Kanye's new albums. 1:04:11 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-762992.mp3 Fri, 05 Jul 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-762992.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-762992.mp3 Happy birthday America! We celebrate by holding a draft of former presidents to combat one another in the octagon to the death. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 21: Presidential Death Match Draft Happy birthday America! We celebrate by holding a draft of former presidents to combat one another in the octagon to the death. 56:31 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-761112.mp3 Fri, 28 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-761112.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-761112.mp3 HEY Y'ALL! This week, we dive head first into the 100 gallon buttery vat that is the Paula Deen racism discussion. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 20: Paula Deen's Buttery Racism HEY Y'ALL! This week, we dive head first into the 100 gallon buttery vat that is the Paula Deen racism discussion. 55:42 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-756262.mp3 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-756262.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-756262.mp3 It's time to take a look at the top of the music charts again using UltimateChart.com. Also, the Google Translate Challenge takes on greater historical meaning. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 19: Ultimate Chart's Top 4 Revisited It's time to take a look at the top of the music charts again using UltimateChart.com. Also, the Google Translate Challenge takes on greater historical meaning. 56:46 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-754697.mp3 Sun, 09 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-754697.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-754697.mp3 People love Game Of Thrones. Some people don't like their favorite GoT characters getting killed off, however, and they reacted hilariously to the Red Wedding scene. We make fun of them. Also, other stuff. WRITE AN iTUNES REVIEW AND I WILL READ IT I PROMISE. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 18: Game Of Thrones' Red Wedding Reaction People love Game Of Thrones. Some people don't like their favorite GoT characters getting killed off, however, and they reacted hilariously to the Red Wedding scene. We make fun of them. Also, other stuff. WRITE AN iTUNES REVIEW AND I WILL READ IT I PROMISE. 1:09:28 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-754067.mp3 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-754067.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-754067.mp3 It's time to settle this podcast beef with Bottom Of The Pile once and for all, and to do that, we had Shawn Krest Skype in with us to bury the hatchet. MISSION: ACCOMPLISHED Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Shawn Krest's Skype Apology It's time to settle this podcast beef with Bottom Of The Pile once and for all, and to do that, we had Shawn Krest Skype in with us to bury the hatchet. MISSION: ACCOMPLISHED 11:48 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-751785.mp3 Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-751785.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-751785.mp3 Arrested Development returns, we unveil a NEW game on the show and I have a response to Shawn Krest's feeble attempts at starting podcast beef with me. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 17 -- The Return Of Arrested Development Arrested Development returns, we unveil a NEW game on the show and I have a response to Shawn Krest's feeble attempts at starting podcast beef with me. 54:55 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-750098.mp3 Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-750098.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-750098.mp3 I WANT MY MTV....to stop sucking. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 16: MTV I WANT MY MTV....to stop sucking. 1:06:58 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-748019.mp3 Fri, 17 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-748019.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-748019.mp3 We're hitting a pot pourri of of topics this week that you, loyal listener, suggested to us. DOWN WITH OXFORD COMMAS. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 15 -- Twerking, Sheetz, Bathroom Furniture and Music We're hitting a pot pourri of of topics this week that you, loyal listener, suggested to us. DOWN WITH OXFORD COMMAS. 1:12:02 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-747257.mp3 Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-747257.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-747257.mp3 Stupid kids and their stupid new method for asking out girls to prom... Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 14: Promposals Stupid kids and their stupid new method for asking out girls to prom... 54:07 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-743761.mp3 Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-743761.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-743761.mp3 Long story short: Kinsey was sick. We can't do a show without her. So I took an old show (the Juicy J "Bandz A Make Her Dance Episode"), cut out all the lame stuff and just gave you what you listen to this show for: lots and lots of dirty swear words. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 8 Revisited: NOTHING BUT THE SWEAR WORDS Long story short: Kinsey was sick. We can't do a show without her. So I took an old show (the Juicy J "Bandz A Make Her Dance Episode"), cut out all the lame stuff and just gave you what you listen to this show for: lots and lots of dirty swear words. 03:18 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-741526.mp3 Fri, 26 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-741526.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-741526.mp3 Problem: You like movies, and there are movies being released next month, BUT YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WATCH. Solution: This show. We tell you what we think of the major releases forthcoming in the month of May. Annnnnnnnnnnd a lot of other stuff, too. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 13: May Movie Preview Spectacularama Problem: You like movies, and there are movies being released next month, BUT YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO WATCH. Solution: This show. We tell you what we think of the major releases forthcoming in the month of May. Annnnnnnnnnnd a lot of other stuff, too. 1:14:58 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-739321.mp3 Fri, 19 Apr 2013 08:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-739321.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-739321.mp3 This week, me and the gang listen to the top three songs from UltimateChart.com plus a fourth selected by Alex and Kinsey. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 12: Four Songs From The Top Of the Charts This week, me and the gang listen to the top three songs from UltimateChart.com plus a fourth selected by Alex and Kinsey. 59:21 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-737061.mp3 Fri, 12 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-737061.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-737061.mp3 This week we delve into the clumsily executed "Accidental Racist" by Brad Paisley and LL Cool J. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 11: Accidental Racist, Vocal FX Mastery This week we delve into the clumsily executed "Accidental Racist" by Brad Paisley and LL Cool J. 50:54 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-734747.mp3 Fri, 05 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-734747.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-734747.mp3 We're going heavy on the retro and light on the cursing this week as we look back at some of our favorite video games and how the video game industry has changed. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 10: Video Game Nostalgia, Google Translate Challenge We're going heavy on the retro and light on the cursing this week as we look back at some of our favorite video games and how the video game industry has changed. 49:10 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-732514.mp3 Fri, 29 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-732514.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-732514.mp3 This week, we hit on four topics in the news. PS: Thanks Google Translate! Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 9: Calvin Hodge Podge This week, we hit on four topics in the news. PS: Thanks Google Translate! 1:06:30 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-729895.mp3 Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-729895.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-729895.mp3 Hope you like explicit language, 'cause we're gettin' all up in the club, popping bands, making it rain and partaking in various other activities that transfer wealth from the rap community to the stripper community. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 8: Bandz A Make Her Dance, Strip Clubs Hope you like explicit language, 'cause we're gettin' all up in the club, popping bands, making it rain and partaking in various other activities that transfer wealth from the rap community to the stripper community. 55:54 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-727870.mp3 Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0400 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-727870.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-727870.mp3 Yay, mom-porn! Who better equipped to delve into the smash hit 50 Shades Of Grey than three people who've never read it and only have opinions about old women reading porn? Oh, and we welcome on a new sponsor and check in with the cast of Growing Pains. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 7: "50 Shades Of Grey", Tracey Gold's Anorexia Yay, mom-porn! Who better equipped to delve into the smash hit 50 Shades Of Grey than three people who've never read it and only have opinions about old women reading porn? Oh, and we welcome on a new sponsor and check in with the cast of Growing Pains. 47:53 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-725590.mp3 Fri, 08 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-725590.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-725590.mp3 This week, the kids catch me up on The Wire, perhaps the greatest TV drama of all time; somewhere in the middle, I do a lousy Batman impression. And grammar correction! Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 6: "The Wire", Shitty Batman Impression This week, the kids catch me up on The Wire, perhaps the greatest TV drama of all time; somewhere in the middle, I do a lousy Batman impression. And grammar correction! 52:02 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-723193.mp3 Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-723193.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-723193.mp3 Kinsey's driving the ship this week, nerding out on Game of Thrones, explaining to me why it's not just all dragons, boobs and wee lads. And a new sponsor! Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 5: Game Of Thrones, Planet Stuff Kinsey's driving the ship this week, nerding out on Game of Thrones, explaining to me why it's not just all dragons, boobs and wee lads. And a new sponsor! 52:00 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-718439.mp3 Fri, 15 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-718439.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-718439.mp3 This week, we set out to do our best to tear down Ke$ha...only to appreciate her success even more when it's all said and done. Also, we pitch the idea of a rap yodeling collabo with Jewel, Alanis Morrisette, Tori Amos and Fiona Apple entitled "Deez Fuckin' Bitche$" Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 4: Ke$ha, buttplugs, rap yodeling This week, we set out to do our best to tear down Ke$ha...only to appreciate her success even more when it's all said and done. Also, we pitch the idea of a rap yodeling collabo with Jewel, Alanis Morrisette, Tori Amos and Fiona Apple entitled "Deez Fuckin' Bitche$" 49:39 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-716221.mp3 Fri, 08 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-716221.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-716221.mp3 This week we discuss the critically acclaimed but somewhat controversial show "Girls" on HBO. Alex and I try to not think about Brian Williams when discussing his hot daughter, a cast member on the show. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 3: "Girls," Brian Williams' Hot Daughter This week we discuss the critically acclaimed but somewhat controversial show "Girls" on HBO. Alex and I try to not think about Brian Williams when discussing his hot daughter, a cast member on the show. 38:24 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-713400.mp3 Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-713400.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-713400.mp3 Kinsey and Alex try to answer my questions about rap/pop star Nicki Minaj...right up until the point where the concept of injecting silicone into people's asses is introduced into the conversation. Then, well, it just goes from there. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle Episode 2: Nicki Minaj, Butt Injections Kinsey and Alex try to answer my questions about rap/pop star Nicki Minaj...right up until the point where the concept of injecting silicone into people's asses is introduced into the conversation. Then, well, it just goes from there. 32:29 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-710984.mp3 Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0500 info@talkshoe.com http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-710984.mp3 http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-126225/TS-710984.mp3 Let's light this candle! In the first episode of Losing Touch, Alex and Kinsey try to help me understand the popular show Mad Men. Arts & Entertainment JamesCurle PILOT Episode -- Mad Men Let's light this candle! In the first episode of Losing Touch, Alex and Kinsey try to help me understand the popular show Mad Men. 38:02 yes Pop Culture, Middle Age