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The Jokermen are joined by critic and friend of the pod Nick Newman for a look at Dennis Wilson's first and last starring role in a motion picture: Monte Hellman's existentialist road flick, TWO-LANE BLACKTOP.

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With the huge new set dropping tomorrow, we're hitting both The Complete Budokan and a bonkers Charlotte show from the end of the same year. It's 1978 up in this bitch.

The Players

Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar, harp

Billy Cross: guitar

Alan Pasqua: keyboards

Steven Soles: guitar

David Mansfield: violin, mandolin

Steve Douglas: horns

Jerry Scheff: bass

Bobbye Hall: percussion

Ian Wallace: drums

Helena Springs: vocals

Jo Ann Harris: vocals

Carolyn Dennis: vocals

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The Jokermen rap with friend of the pod Dylan Rupert about her excellent new history of the Sunset Strip rock scene "Groupies: Women of the Sunset Strip from the Pill to Punk."

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Evan and John probe the best Fall LP of 1994.

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The Jokermen discuss the last remaining artifact of Brian Wilson's output in the 1960s: the legendary lost poetry record he produced for Stephen John Kalinich, "A World of Peace Must Come." Plus: Virgil's Root Beer.

Ian speaks with the great Robert Hilburn about his excellent new biography of Randall Stuart Newman, A Few Words In Defense of Our Country, Randy's status amongst the great songwriters, and Hilburn's legendary interviews with Bob Dylan.

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