On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is rejoined by Gustafer Yellwgold's Morgan Taylor and John Munson for an extended chat about the new Gustafer Yellowgold album "Gustafer Yellowgold's Wisdom Tooth of Wisdom" (available for purchase at http://www.gustafer-store.net/guyewitoofwi.html).  Morgan talks about what it is like to work with some of his musical heroes after being a fan for over twenty-five years.  Ken Chastain also joins in on the fun near the end of this episode.To revisit the first episode with Morgan, check it out at:http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2009/10/host-and-guest-episode-39-morgan-taylor.htmlTo revisit the first episode with John (the eighth episode of the show), check it out at:http://hostandguest.blogspot.com/2008/11/host-and-guest-episode-8-john-munson.htmlHere's episode 53 of Host and Guest:http://archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode53/Host%20and%20Guest%20Episode%2053.mp3STREAM IT!

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Host and Guest Episode 53: The Return of Morgan Taylor (Gustafer Yellowgold) and John Munson!

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by Elijah Drenner, the director of the documentaries That Guy Dick Miler and American Grindhouse.  This interview took place before the second public screening of That Guy Dick Miller at the Wisconsin Film Festival in Madison, WI. For more information about That Guy Dick Miller, check out http://www.thatguydickmiller.com/ as well as the film's Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/thatguydickmillerHere's Episode 52:http://archive.org/download/hostandguestepisode52elijahdrennerthatguydickmiller/hostandguestepisode52elijahdrennerthatguydickmiller.mp3STREAM IT!

Episode 52: Elijah Drenner (Director of That Guy Dick Miller, American Grindhouse)

On this edition of the program, Rick is joined by Zack Carlson of the Alamo Drafthouse.  Zack is a programmer for the theater and also wrote the book Destroy All Movies! with Bryan Connolly.  You can purchase the book here: http://www.fantagraphics.com/browse-shop/destroy-all-movies-the-complete-guide-to-punks-on-film-2.htmlAlso be sure to check out Zack's articles for Badass Digest at http://badassdigest.com/author/7Furthermore, here's the link for more information on Miami Connection: http://drafthousefilms.com/film/miami-connectionHere's episode 51:http://archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode51ZackCarlson/hostandguestepisode51.mp3STREAM IT!

Host and Guest Episode 51: Zack Carlson

After over a month of anticipation following part 1's cliffhanger, here's the thrilling conclusion to the Tom Fuchs episode.http://archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode50Part2TomFuchs/hostandguestepisode50part2.mp3 STREAM IT!

Host and Guest Episode 50 Part 2: Tom Fuchs

After another prolonged absence, Host and Guest returns with beloved guest Tom Fuchs. As is tradition when he's on the problem, Tom takes a look back at the previous year's films and discusses the ones he enjoyed and hated. As is tradition, it's NSFW and gets off-track.Thank you for your continued support of Host and Guest.Here's Episode 50 part 1:http://archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode50Part1TomFuchs/hostandguestepisode50part1.mp3Stream it!

Host and Guest Episode 50 part 1: Tom Fuchs

On this edition of the program, Rick is joined by Evan Pilak of the group Peshtigo. Peshtigo's music reflects the music of the 80s featured in knockoffs of John Hughes movies. Their first live show is Saturday, August 27th at the Cactus Club where they will perform first (aim to arrive around 9:30 if you're cool enough to attend). Their joke song "Permission to Party" was recently criticized by the Christian group ACNRA (http://acnra.wordpress.com/2011/08/03/peshtigo-terror/) In addition to the interview, Evan also performed "Sad Song" from Peshtigo's eventual debut album. Here's episode 49: http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode49EvanPilakOfPeshtigo/Hostandpeshtigo.mp3

Host and Guest Episode 49: Evan Pilak of Peshtigo

On this edition of the program, Rick is joined by the band At Latl on the verge of the release of their debut album "Safe, Sound and Temporary". You can stream the entire album at http://atlatlband.bandcamp.com/album/safe-sound-and-temporary. On Wednesday, August 25th, the band will be playing an album release show at Yield, where the cover will be only $1. Yield is located at 1932 East Kenilworth Place.FACT CHECK: D. Kent Watson is actually 22, not 21.Here's Episode 48:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode48Atlatl/hostandguestepisodeatlatl.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 48: At Latl

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by comedian John Mulaney. John is a standup comedian and a writer for Saturday Night Live. His debut album, The Top Part, was released on Comedy Central Records in 2009. For more information, be sure to check out his website http://www.johnmulaney.com/Here's episode 47:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode47JohnMulaney/hostandguestepisode47.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 47: John Mulaney

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by Scott Aukerman, the host and creator of Comedy Death Ray Radio. Scott was also a writer and performer on Mr. Show. You can catch the comedy showcase he co-created, Comedy Death Ray, every Tuesday at the UCB Theater in Los Angeles. To check out Comedy Death Radio, be sure to visit http://comedydeathrayradio.blip.tv/rssHere's Episode 46:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode46ScottAukerman/hostandguestepisode46.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 46: Scott Aukerman

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by C.J. Toledano and Joe Kwaczala of the Late Live Show. The Late Live Show starts at Second City on June 26th. For more information, visit their website www.thelateliveshow.com and purchase advance tickets at http://secondcity.com/Training/chicago/Performances/Detail/254Here's Episode 45:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode45TheLateLiveShow/hostandguestepisode45.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 45: The Late Live Show

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by comedian Paul F. Tompkins. You can purchase Paul's albums "Impersonal" and "Freak Wharf" at http://www.aspecialthing.com/store/index.htm. His upcoming EP "Sir, you have fooled me twice" will also be available for purchase soon on AST Records.Paul's Comedy Central special "You Should Have Told Me", airs June 11th.For more information about Paul, visit his website http://www.paulftompkins.com/DISCLAIMER: Before we sat down at the restaurant for the interview, we made it perfectly clear up front that we were merely getting coffee and would not be eating.Here's Episode 44:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode44PaulF.Tompkins/hostandguestepisode44.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 44: Paul F. Tompkins

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by comedian Dan Telfer. Dan's first EP, "Fossil Record" is coming out very soon on AST Records as part of a 3-pack with Greg Proops and Paul F. Tompkins. For more information about Dan, visit his website http://www.dantelfer.com/If you want to see Dan during the Just For Laughs - Chicago festival, visit this link:http://www.justforlaughschicago.com/justforlaughschicago/stories/story/0,,219221,00.htmlHere's Episode 43:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisode43DanTelfer/hostandguestepisode43.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 43: Dan Telfer

On this edition of Host and Guest, Rick is joined by Scott Adsit of 30 Rock, Mr. Show, Moral Orel, Mary Shelley's Frankenhole and Second City. Scott was in Chicago performing the show Celebrity Autobiography (http://www.celebrityautobiography.com/)As recommended in the episode, be sure to check out Scott in the fantastic documentary Second to None (http://www.amazon.com/Second-None-10th-Anniversary-Special/dp/097036301X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=dvd&qid=1272838347&sr=8-1)If you'd like to support Host and Guest, consider purchasing the book Mark Sanders' Tangential September (http://www.lulu.com/product/paperback/mark-sanders-tangential-september/6123477)Here's the episode:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpisodeForty-twoScottAdsit/Hostandguestepisode42.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest Episode 42: Scott Adsit

The RAW AUDIO version of Host and Guest continues and ends with the riveting 60+ minute conversation with Tom Fuchs about film.As discussed in the episode, here is Fletcher Runyan: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3YCbZnfr04kAnd here is the music video for "Every Little Step": http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IZ3j0XjTjs8Here's the episode:http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestEpicTomFuchs2010Part2/HostandguestEpicFuchs2010part2.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest: The Epic Tom Fuchs Two Parter...Part Two

In this RAW AUDIO edition of Host and Guest, Tom Fuchs breaks down his favorite films from 2009 that made less during their entire run than Avatar did its opening day. However, there are exceptions to the rule, so the premise is kind of pointless.http://www.archive.org/download/HostAndGuestTheEpicTomFuchsShowPartOne/HostandguestEpicFuchs2010part1.mp3Stream it! 

Host and Guest: The Epic Tom Fuchs Two Parter...Part One

Host Rick Katschke and a cavalcade of guests have fun talking about a variety of items topical and anecdotal.

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