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| Frontiers: Journey’s Leap Forward (1983) | 08 Jan 2026 | 01:01:40 | |
Journey’s 1983 album Frontiers marked a turning point for one of rock’s most iconic bands—balancing arena-shaking anthems with emotional depth and polished studio craft. In this episode, we dig into the album’s creation at the height of Journey’s fame, and unpack how lineup chemistry, label pressure, and sonic experimentation shaped the record. From MTV-era triumphs to songs that almost didn’t make the cut, we chart the legacy of Frontiers and its role in defining Journey’s sound for generations of fans. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| These Go to 11: The Genius of This Is Spinal Tap (1984) | 01 Jan 2026 | 01:00:24 | |
In this episode, we turn it up to eleven and dive into This Is Spinal Tap, the mockumentary that forever changed comedy, rock culture, and how bands laugh at themselves. From painfully earnest interviews to endlessly quotable moments, we explore why this low-budget satire became a cult classic—and how its blend of improvisation, absurdity, and affection for music still resonates decades later. Whether you’re a diehard fan or a first-time listener, this one’s loud, ridiculous, and surprisingly smart. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Top 5 Instrumentals | 30 Oct 2025 | 01:20:01 | |
In this episode, we’re cranking up the volume and letting the music do the talking. Join us as we count down our Top 5 instrumental tracks — from iconic movie themes to unforgettable rock and jazz masterpieces. No vocals, no lyrics — just pure sound and emotion. Which timeless tunes made our list? Plug in and find out! Top 5 Instrumentals playlist on YouTube Music Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Alanis Morrissette: Jagged Little Pill (1995) | 15 Feb 2024 | 01:09:59 | |
Christy Cuomo and Courtney Cremeans join us to celebrate the groundbreaking major-label debut from Alanis Morrissette. One of the biggest selling albums of all time is also one of the most personal as well. Christy and Courtney share their experiences with growing up with this album. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Flash Gordon: Camp, Color, and Queen (1980) | 08 Feb 2024 | 01:21:36 | |
We don't call Flash a cult film, because we saw when it first came into theaters, and loved it! Roland Uruci and Nick Leshi join us for another film that Queen did the soundtrack for! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Green Day: Saviors (2024) | 01 Feb 2024 | 00:59:22 | |
Green Day is back with a new album and reuniting with American Idiot producer Rob Cavallo. Do they still have what it takes to hit the charts again? Christopher Clark joins us for our take on this new release. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell (1977) | 25 Jan 2024 | 01:13:47 | |
Gerry Sullivan and Chris Clark take the elevator down with us for Meat Loaf's iconic album, with lyrics by Jim Steinman. the birth of the power ballad can have its' roots traced back to this classic from the 70's. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Sting: The Dream of the Blue Turtles (1985) | 18 Jan 2024 | 00:57:08 | |
Sting strikes out on his own and forges a new sound thanks to the help of some seasoned jazz greats. Leaving the Police in the rear view mirror, the Dream of the Blue Turtles carves a new path for Sting and his prolific solo career. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Top 5 TV Theme Songs | 11 Jan 2024 | 01:37:24 | |
Gerry Sullivan and Christy Cuomo joins us for a fun stroll down memory lane as we sift through the sands of time to bring you our Top 5 TV theme songs-there's a link to a YouTube playlist as well! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| The Matrix (1999) | 04 Jan 2024 | 01:19:15 | |
Nick Leshi and Kevin Howard plug in with us and enter the alternate reality of the ground-breaking film, 1999's The Matrix. Setting a new standard for sci-fi and action films, The Matrix ushered in a slew of copycats, but none (even the sequels) did it better. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Tom Petty: Full Moon Fever (1989) | 28 Dec 2023 | 01:20:31 | |
In this episode, we take a deep dive into Tom Petty’s landmark 1989 solo album, Full Moon Fever. From the anthemic Free Fallin’ to the timeless I Won’t Back Down, this album cemented Petty’s place as one of rock’s greatest songwriters. We explore the making of the album, the stories behind its biggest hits, and the legendary collaborations that shaped its sound. Join us as we unpack Petty’s transition from The Heartbreakers to a solo career, his work with producer Jeff Lynne, and how Full Moon Fever became an enduring classic that still resonates today. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965) | 21 Dec 2023 | 00:48:44 | |
You're getting a twofer under your tree! First half of the episode is about the television special, and then we dive into the soundtrack for the second half-Merry Christmas! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| 33/24 Podcast Holiday Treasury Vol. 6 | 18 Dec 2023 | 00:58:20 | |
The Boy with the Box Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| How Newman and Redford Conned the World with The Sting (1973) | 23 Oct 2025 | 01:29:48 | |
Get ready to run the ultimate con. In this episode, we dive into the slick, twist-filled world of The Sting — the 1973 classic that paired Paul Newman and Robert Redford for one of Hollywood’s coolest capers. We’ll unpack how George Roy Hill’s direction, Marvin Hamlisch’s ragtime score, and that legendary twist ending turned a stylish period piece into a Best Picture winner. From the film’s jazzy Depression-era setting to the irresistible chemistry between its stars, we’re breaking down what makes The Sting a timeless grift that still plays perfectly over 50 years later. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Miracle on 34th Street: Where Christmas and Courtrooms Collide (1947) | 14 Dec 2023 | 01:10:50 | |
One of the all-time best Christmas films of all time gets the 33/24 treatment! Cynical and heartwarming at the same time, this films was years ahead of its' time. Christy Cuomo and Nick Leshi join in! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| 33/24 Podcast Holiday Treasury Vol. 5 | 11 Dec 2023 | 00:45:26 | |
Christmas on Wheels Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young: Deja vu (1970) | 07 Dec 2023 | 01:03:41 | |
The Supergroup adds one more member on their second album, and this takes it to the next level. Rob Distefano joins the conversation. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Clues, Conspiracies, and Cage: Unlocking National Treasure (2004) | 30 Nov 2023 | 01:10:22 | |
Ocean's 11 meets Raiders of the Lost Ark...what more can we say? Sean Grady and Gerry Sullivan join the quest! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Def Leppard: Pyromania (1983) | 22 Nov 2023 | 01:07:20 | |
Def Leppard takes the charts and MTV by storm with their 1983 release Pyromania. Producer Mutt Lange smooths out the rough edges and delivers a sound that is uniquely Def Leppard's, and the proof is in the pudding. Rob Prisament joins us for the discussion! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Top 5 Board Games | 16 Nov 2023 | 01:32:48 | |
We're getting reuniting our Top 5 Thanksgiving Dishes crew to tackle some after dinner entertainment, our Top 5 Board games. Christy Cuomo, Nick Leshi, and Sean Grady roll the dice and hope for doubles! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| In Step: Stevie Ray Vaughan’s Triumphant Return (1989) | 09 Nov 2023 | 00:58:16 | |
Stevie Ray's final album is a testament to what could have been. Recently finishing rehab, Vaughan put his all into the album and was growing as a songwriter, until that tragic day in August of 1990. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Second Chances in Sci-Fi: A Look at Edge of Tomorrow (2014) | 02 Nov 2023 | 01:11:11 | |
Tom Cruise gets unlimited spawns in this highly underrated sci-fi film. It had a hard time finding its' audience, but has grown into a cult classic in the interim. Roland Uruci and Nick Leshi join the conversation. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| The Rolling Stones: Hackney Diamonds (2023) | 26 Oct 2023 | 01:08:37 | |
The Stones return with a new album of original music for the first time in over a decade-should they hang it up, or are they truly the World's Greatest rock and Roll band? Robert Distefano joins us for the conversation- Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| The Exorcist (1973) | 19 Oct 2023 | 01:17:42 | |
We take a deep dive into The Exorcist—one of the most terrifying and influential horror films of all time. Directed by William Friedkin and based on William Peter Blatty’s novel, this 1973 classic shocked audiences with its harrowing depiction of demonic possession and the battle between faith and evil. We explore the film’s origins, including the grueling production process, and the legendary performances that brought this nightmare to life. From its groundbreaking special effects, to the impact on audiences, we uncover why The Exorcist remains a cultural phenomenon. Andrew Cremeans joins us for the quintessential horror film that had audiences running from the theater upon its' release. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Whiskey, Blues, and Brilliance: Janis Joplin’s Pearl (1971) | 16 Oct 2025 | 01:04:40 | |
In this episode, we turn up the volume on Pearl, the final and most defining album of Janis Joplin’s remarkable career. Released just months after her death in 1970, Pearl captures both the wild, unfiltered energy and the heartbreaking vulnerability that made Janis a once-in-a-generation voice. We explore how she poured her soul into songs like “Cry Baby,” “Mercedes Benz,” and “Me and Bobby McGee,” crafting a record that feels both triumphant and tragically final. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| The Drummer Becomes the Icon: Phil Collins No Jacket Required Revisited (1985) | 12 Oct 2023 | 01:08:46 | |
Phil Collins' breakneck recording pace comes to a head with the release of his 3rd solo LP No Jacket Required. Going for a more pop and dance sound, Phil takes a turn from the style and substance of his previous solo work to go for chart hits. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Field of Dreams (1989) | 05 Oct 2023 | 01:17:16 | |
Gerry Sullivan joins us in the dugout for Kevon Costner's 2nd baseball film in 2 years, Filed of Dreams. A Capra-esque modern-day fantasy that hits everyone in the feels-it's not just a film for guys! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Top 5 Drum songs | 28 Sep 2023 | 01:19:03 | |
From our Facebook group, Christopher Clark brings his vast musical knowledge and throws it in the ring with us to pick our favorite drum songs-check out the Spotify playlist and give us some songs to add to it! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| It’s Not Your Fault: Revisiting Good Will Hunting (1997) | 21 Sep 2023 | 01:26:00 | |
Emmy-Nominated Producer Kevin Howard joins us along with Christy Cuomo to celebrate one of the best films of the 90's-Good Will Hunting. With an Oscar-winning performance by the great Robin Williams, if this movie doesn't get ya, we don't know what will! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Private Eyes: Hall & Oates at Their Peak (1981) | 14 Sep 2023 | 00:51:06 | |
Hall and Oates cement themselves as a force to be reckoned with in the 80's with the release of Private Eyes-an easy listen from the most popular act of the decade right behind Michael Jackson Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| 12 Angry Men (1957) | 07 Sep 2023 | 01:15:02 | |
Sean Grady and Nick Leshi join us for one of the greatest ensemble pieces ever put to film. An acting masterclass, "12 Angry Men" never gets old due to its' timeless themes and top shelf performances. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| The Cars: A Debut That Drove Rock Forward (1978) | 31 Aug 2023 | 00:50:46 | |
In this episode we take a deep dive into The Cars, the groundbreaking 1978 debut album by Boston’s new wave pioneers, The Cars. With its seamless blend of rock, pop, and synth-driven innovation, this record helped define the sound of the late ‘70s and set the stage for the synth-heavy ‘80s. Join us as we explore the album’s iconic tracks—including hits like “Just What I Needed”, “My Best Friend’s Girl”, and “Moving in Stereo”—and discuss how Ric Ocasek, Benjamin Orr, and the band crafted a sound that was both futuristic and radio-friendly. We’ll also dive into the album’s production, its lasting influence on rock and alternative music, and the cultural moments that cemented its legacy. Whether you’re a longtime fan or new to The Cars, this episode will give you a fresh appreciation for an album often called a “greatest hits” in itself. Tune in for an electrifying ride through one of rock’s most essential debuts! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Aliens (1986) | 24 Aug 2023 | 01:07:15 | |
James Cameron takes the notion of a sequel and shoots it up with a heaping dose of action as he reimagines the Alien universe, catapulting him into the big leagues of feature-film directors. Nick Leshi and Roland Uruci join in the fun! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Robbie Robertson: Robbie Robertson (1987) | 17 Aug 2023 | 00:57:09 | |
Join us for a very special episode celebrating the first solo album from The Band's Robbie Robertson. Not known as a vocalist, Robbie assembles a top-tier group or artists to help him make this album unlike anything you've heard. It's an album near and dear to our hearts, and everything you need to know is in the grooves. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Jurassic Park: The Blockbuster That Redefined Hollywood (1993) | 10 Aug 2023 | 01:10:03 | |
Steven Spielberg returns to form after a few misses...we've got Gerry Sullivan, Roland Uruci, and Nick Leshi in the Jeeps with us to take the tour! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Dreaming in Hi-Fi: Donald Fagen’s The Nightfly (1982) | 09 Oct 2025 | 00:53:53 | |
In this episode, we dive deep into The Nightfly, Donald Fagen’s 1982 solo debut — a sleek, jazzy, and visionary album that captured both the optimism and unease of the atomic age. We explore how Fagen crafted a record that felt both personal and cinematic, reflecting the sound of late-night radio, suburban dreams, and Cold War anxieties. Join us as we tune in to Fagen’s imagined airwaves and discover why The Nightfly remains a timeless broadcast from the past — and the future. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Top 5 Guitar Solos | 03 Aug 2023 | 01:08:05 | |
So many to choose from, but with the help of guest Robert Prisament, there should be something here for everyone! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Anchorman (2004) | 27 Jul 2023 | 01:05:02 | |
Hard to believe this film is almost 20 years old! Will Ferrell follows up on the success of Elf with the support of a who's who of comedy talent (in addition to Baxter) in Anchorman! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Men At Work: Business As Usual (1982) | 20 Jul 2023 | 01:01:02 | |
Easily one of the best debut albums of all time, and infinitely listenable. The singles released from Business As Usual are (believe it or not) even the best music this album has to offer-dig in! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Silver Linings Playbook (2012) | 13 Jul 2023 | 01:19:08 | |
Matt Bussy from the "I'm Reviewing Here" podcast joins us to talk about this sleeper hit from 2012-nominated for a bunch of Oscars, it took home only one-Jennifer Lawrence for Best Actress-join us and see what all the fuss is about! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Led Zeppelin: In Through The Out Door (1979) | 06 Jul 2023 | 00:58:46 | |
Led Zeppelin embrace the synthesizer in the wake of Jimmy Page's reduced input in the making of this album, what would be the last from Zeppelin. It begs the question: what would Zeppelin have sounded like had they ventured into the 80's? Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Clementine Moss of Zepparella: The 33/24 Interview | 29 Jun 2023 | 00:48:18 | |
Clementine Moss, author of "From Bonham to Buddha and Back: The Slow Enlightenment of the Hard Rock Drummer" joins us for a conversation about her Led Zeppelin tribute band Zepparella, her spirituality, and how the two co-exist in this 33/24 Podcast interview. Amazon link to purchase her book is below: Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Reservoir Dogs (1992) | 22 Jun 2023 | 01:24:43 | |
Quentin Tarantino's debut film get the 33/24 treatment, with Christy Cuomo, Sean Grady, and Nick Leshi joining the crew! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| The Grateful Dead: In the Dark (1987) | 15 Jun 2023 | 00:51:26 | |
1987 was the 20th anniversary of the Summer of Love, and the Grateful Dead cash in with their biggest album ever, In the Dark. Not well-regarded by Deadheads, it did open up the group to a wider audience. Chris Geiger joins us to help sort all of this out! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Back to the Future (1985) | 08 Jun 2023 | 01:18:43 | |
The much beloved film from the 80's is finally on our radar. Erik sits out this episode, but we've got Ray Frye, Nick Leshi, and Sean Grady to help fill the gap. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | 01 Jun 2023 | 00:48:09 | |
An incredible body of work in only 4 years-7 albums, 2 of those wen to #1, and scores of top 10 hits. There is a darker side to the CCR story which we get into, but they are part of the fabric of American music of the late 60's/early 70's! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Rock ‘n’ Recall: The Concert Quiz! | 02 Oct 2025 | 01:30:50 | |
Some moments stay with us forever—the roar of the crowd, the opening chords, the feeling that time stopped for just one song. Join us as we share our funniest, wildest, and most unexpected memories from the shows that rocked our worlds. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| I Didn’t Kill My Wife: Revisiting The Fugitive (1993) | 25 May 2023 | 01:16:52 | |
We're on the hunt for Dr. Richard Kimble in 1993's blockbuster film, The Fugitive. Tommy Lee Jones takes home Oscar gold for his supporting role as the unflappable Marshal Samuel Gerard. Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Top 5 Alternative Hits of the 90's Part 2 | 18 May 2023 | 01:35:41 | |
We're going back to the well for a sequel to our most popular episode! Christy Cuomo rejoins us to complete the original cast as we bring you 5 more Alternative Hits from the 90's! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||
| Predator (1987) | 11 May 2023 | 01:18:44 | |
Sean Grady and Nick Leshi join us in the jungle as we hunt an unseen enemy in 1987's Predator! Browse the 33/24 Archives: Follow us: | |||