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Jokermen Podcast is your spirit guide to the wonderful world of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. Every song, every record: It’s All Good Music :: Subscribe on Patreon for access to all episodes ad-free, plus the full back catalog of Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground, Steely Dan, Lou Reed, John Cale, Randy Newman, and Billy Joel goods at patreon.com/jokermen :: @jokermenpodcast on Instagram and Twitter

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Leonard Cohen: PARASITES OF HEAVEN

2026/10/05

The Jokermen read and discuss still more poems of Leonard Cohen, whether you want them to or not. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE

Leonard Cohen: LADIES & GENTLEMEN, MR. LEONARD COHEN

2026/09/28

The Jokermen remark on the CBC's 1965 documentary portrait of Mr. Leonard Cohen, which dares to ponder the question, "What if there was a Canadian guy who had swag?" WATCH "LADIES & GENTLEMEN, MR. LEONARD COHEN" ON YOUTUBE SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

Teaser // Leonard Cohen: FLOWERS FOR HITLER — Side B

2026/09/24

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Leonard Cohen: FLOWERS FOR HITLER — Side A

2026/09/21

The Jokermen interrogate Leonard Cohen's third collection of poetry, the radical, sublime Flowers For Hitler. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

In Conversation: SYLVAN ESSO

2026/09/16

Ian speaks with Sylvan Esso's Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn about the pain of daily existence, releasing a record on 9/11, nuance and depth in a discography, making a record in the midst of environmental catastrophe, overemphasizing despair, trying to become Phish, the difficulties in ditching Spotify, working with Daniel Aged, and more. "OW ∞" AVAILABLE NOW FOLLOW SYLVAN ESSO IN INSTAGRAM

Teaser // Leonard Cohen: THE FAVOURITE GAME — Side B

2026/09/14

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Teaser // Leonard Cohen: THE FAVOURITE GAME — Side A

2026/09/10

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Leonard Cohen: THE SPICE-BOX OF EARTH — Side B

2026/09/07

The Jokermen consider poems about the cosmos, the Jewish diaspora, and getting your dick sucked, among other subjects. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE

Leonard Cohen: THE SPICE-BOX OF EARTH — Side A

2026/08/31

The Jokermen examine Leonard Cohen's travels through London, Hydra, and Havana on his way to the publication of his second volume of poetry, The Spice-Box of Earth. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE

Teaser // Leonard Cohen: LET US COMPARE MYTHOLOGIES — Side B

2026/08/27

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Leonard Cohen: LET US COMPARE MYTHOLOGIES — Side A

2026/08/24

The Jokermen commence their inquiries into the life and art of Leonard Norman Cohen. JOKERMEN PATREON SUBS 25% OFF THRU AUGUST — DON'T YOU DARE MISS IT!

In Conversation: TIM MIDYETT

2026/08/17

Evan is joined by Tim Midyett of the mighty Silkworm to discuss the band’s uncompromising creative life and times, working with Steve Albini, and why playing together after 20 years feels as exciting as ever. FOLLOW SILKWORM ON INSTAGRAM

Teaser // The Fall: THE REAL NEW FALL EPISODE with John Tottenham

2026/08/13

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JOKERMEN 4

2026/08/11

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In Conversation: NIROSTA STEEL

2026/08/03

The Jokermen speak with Steven Hall—AKA Nirosta Steel—about his spectacular overnight success, his cat Romeo, his friendship with Arthur Russell, the extremities of 70s nightlife, Buddhist rebels in Thailand, Allen Ginsberg, upcoming tour plans, becoming a sex symbol at 69, his extraordinary new record My Skyscraper, and much (much) more. FOLLOW NIROSTA STEEL ON INSTAGRAM "MY SKYSCRAPER" AVAILABLE FROM ULYSSA

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★★★★★

Lastblues 2026/09/22

I’m back!

Now that the Brian Wilson era is mercifully over🙏

★★★★★

Snooperest 2026/06/17

The Best Music Podcast

Jokermen is the best music podcast. Why? I don’t know. But the music is good. And also the hosts being a similar age to me is probably why it’s engagi...

★★☆☆☆

Fa Fa Flo Hie 2026/04/27

What are their qualifications?

I started listening because I like hearing about all things Brian Wilson. At first I thought this show was a worthy source-they do have some good gue...

★★★★★

M-Express 2026/04/03

GREAT interview with Carl Newman

Really enjoyed the insights on creating for yourself first versus creating to please an audience

★☆☆☆☆

Beebe Gallini 2025/08/30

Imagine if Joe Rogan tried a Pitchfork spinoff

Wherein two dolts confuse loudmouthed narcissism with critical discourse. Not particularly skilled orators, these hosts take vaguely contrarian opinio...

★★★★★

harsh_realm 2025/08/08

It’s good podcast

Put it on

★☆☆☆☆

SpongeBobbyHil589 2025/08/02

Joker they/them

why would people pay for this content? Ill-informed pretentious hipster snobs. just walk into any record store and you could overhear the same trite...

★★★★★

The Real Rivers 2025/06/04

Chug a lug

Found this pod looking for root beer podcasts. I love it! But can we get rid of all the music talk?

★★☆☆☆

Billy's Brunch Spot 2025/05/21

Two out of three stars

It was my understanding that there would be no Billy Joel.

★★★☆☆

richard4044 2024/11/17

Oooooof

Think I picked the wrong episode. Some of the dumbest takes on Paul Simon ever uttered. Embarrassing stuff.