EP. 34 — If It Ain’t Stiff, It Ain’t Worth A Fred Armisen

Fred Armisen & Jake have been buds for a long time and are here to talk about all things Punk on today’s edition of THE FOGELNEST FILES! Fred tells us about filming interviews as different characters in his 1998 SXSW Guide to Music, gives us a behind the scenes look at the History of Punk SNL sketch, and explains why the idea of Portlandia was almost organic. Fred & Jake also take a look at The Specials SNL performance, The Damned on The Young Ones, and Dee Dee Ramone’s foray into Hip-Hop as Dee Dee King. Make sure to leave reviews for Crisis of Conformity’s “Fist Fight!” in “The Fogelnest Files” section on iTunes. If you’re listening to this the day it drops, be sure to tune in to a special LIVE video podcast of THE FOGELNEST FILES w/ Howard Kremer & Kulap Vilaysack of Who Charted? on Thursday, May 2nd at 6pm PST/9pm EST over at youtube.com/Earwolf!

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EP. 93 — Fake Polish

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EP. 92 — Jake Fogelnest Flew First Class

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Max Silvestri makes his way from New York to join Jake as they talk all about how Jake flew first class, Max’s new stand-up album “King Piglet,” and why Max is a New York mainstay. They also take a gander at a Gangnam Style parody called “Hot Dog Condom Style” and identical twin goth cheerleaders doing an Iggy Azalea cover. Check out all the videos from today’s episode over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles!

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May 29, 2014

EP. 91 — Vintage Watch Collector

Guest Nick Thune

Nick Thune joins Jake this week to discuss Scott Weiland’s missing credit card, a passionate young man who is angry at NASA and a little bit of spirituality. They also take a look at who is following Joe Perry from Aerosmith on Twitter. Check out all the videos from today’s episode over at youtube.com/TheFogelnestFiles! Jake will be a guest on a LIVE taping of How Was Your Week with Julie Klausner on Sunday, June 1st at The Bell House in Brooklyn, New York. Get tickets at the www.thebellhouseny.com!

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