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60 Songs That Explain the '90s - Blink-182—“What’s My Age Again?”

Rob explores punk royalty Blink-182’s “What’s My Age Again?” by discussing the band’s unapologetic celebration of immaturity, their musical influences, and what so-called selling out meant for rock artists during that era.

This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Dan Ozzi

Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles

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Bammers - Is it Even Football without Tailgating?

Due to the pandemic, the University of Alabama banned tailgating on campus for the 2020 season. No tents, no noise, no food -- nothing. A UA rep talks about what went into that decision, while fans discuss what an Alabama football season without tailgating looked like and why tailgating makes gameday so special in Tuscaloosa.


Guests: 

Roger Myers, Alabama superfan and tailgating veteran 

Nick Ferenz, University of Alabama Associate Director of Event Management 

Ben Shewmake, Marine Corps veteran and president of the Campus Veterans Association. 

Lacey Cencula, Die-hard fan and Bama Twitter personality from Birmingham


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60 Songs That Explain the '90s - Billy Ray Cyrus—“Achy Breaky Heart”

Rob explores Billy Ray Cyrus’s smash hit “Achy Breaky Heart” by discussing the new traditionalist movement in country music and how it affected Cyrus’s career.

This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Holly Gleason

Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles

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Once Upon a Time… at Bennington College - S2 | Ep 5: Bennington Revisited

Bennington. Autumn, 1982. Donna falls under the thrall of a magus-like professor, and the very small, very elite, very male band of students to whom he teaches Ancient Greek. “I can absolutely distinctly remember the three of them, and then the four of them—the three guys but then the four. The guys with Donna.”

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60 Songs That Explain the '90s - Aaliyah—“One in a Million”

Rob explores R&B sensation Aaliyah’s hit single “One in a Million” by discussing her meteoric rise to pop stardom at an early age, her innovative musical style, and her legacy.

This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.

Host: Rob Harvilla

Guest: Kelefa Sanneh

Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles

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Once Upon a Time… at Bennington College - S2 | Ep 3: An Alley Along Melrose

Los Angeles, 1981-1982. “This rumor went around in 1981, 1982, that kids just were brought to see the body of another kid.” The origin story of Bret Easton Ellis (and Less Than Zero), Part Two.

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Once Upon a Time… at Bennington College - S2 | Ep 2: Bret Ellis, Valley Boy

Los Angeles, 1980-1981. “There was just this huge sense that the world was gay, gay, gay.” The origin story of Bret Easton Ellis (and Less Than Zero), Part One.

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Once Upon a Time… at Bennington College - S2 | Ep 1: Dis-Orientation

Bennington. Autumn, 1982. Donna, Jonathan and Bret arrive on the campus of the school nicknamed “The Little Red Whorehouse on the Hill.” One of them comes with a steamer trunk. One of them comes with a Kangol cap. One of them comes with a “suitcase full of drugs.”

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