Episode 15

Lev chats with NY radio broadcasting legend and podcast host Sandi Klein about her career, from the 1970’s United Nations to 1010 WINS. We’ll also experience the different phases of Sandi’s career via a few audio montages. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.unclebarrys.com Check out Sandi’s podcast at https://sandikleinshow.com.

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Sandi Klein.

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Episode 14

Lev chats with chef Aaron Gottesman about food and culinary school and life. We’ll also hear a sneak peak of a new podcast about the history of nightclubs and Lev will tell a story from his misspent youth. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.unclebarrys.com https://www.meatandpotatoespgh.com/

The following song in this episode is used via the FilmMusic.io Standard License:

  1. Voxel Revolution” by Kevin MacLeod

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Aaron Gottesman.

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Episode 13

Lev catches up with stand-up comedian and self-proclaimed social media defluencer Sarah Tollemache during the height of the pandemic on the eve of the release of her debut special Voluptuous Boy. We’ll also listen in on a typical pandemic NYC al fresco dining experience, hear some of Sarah’s TikToks and get a peak at a new podcast about humans who love animals. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.sarahtcomedy.com/

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v4.0:

  1. Summon the Rawk” by Kevin MacLeod

  2. ST+silverwareonplate…“ by ScreenplayTheater

Other attribution credits:

  1. 2011 NYC Marathon Chronicle Atlantic Symphony Performance

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Sarah Tollemache.

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Episode 12

Lev and his old college friend Barry Shapiro discuss Florida, Disney, political lobbying, guns and Trump, in a long-ranging conversation that will definitely not solve America’s polarization. Lev tries to summarize everything that’s happened since Bric went on hiatus and we’ll hear from our new sponsor Willstone. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v4.0:

  1. A Very Brady Special” by Kevin MacLeod

  2. Antarctica” by Audionautix

  3. Big Swing Band” by Audionautix

  4. On My Way” by Kevin MacLeod

  5. Superbly Realistic Flatulence, A” by InspectorJ

  6. Realistic fart - What did you eat!” by Inqvision

  7. small rock dropped into creek” by JPBILLINGSLEYJR

  8. The Whip” by Kevin MacLeod

  9. Crossing the Chasm” by Kevin MacLeod

  10. Run Amok” by Kevin MacLeod

Other attribution credits:

  1. Barricade” by Scott Holmes - Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Daniel-san.

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Episode 11

Lev and Paradigm Talent music agent Harris Lewis discuss music, from Harris’ job to The Wall, bootlegs, the concert industry and Billy Joel. We’ll also visit the farmers market with a folksy singer of children’s songs, meet the smashing Uncle Lou and hear a judicial Irish jig. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v4.0:

  1. “Fiddle-De-Dee” by Shane Ivers

  2. “Kids Cheering, Unintelligible” by xtrgamr

  3. “Todler Laughing” by Stevious42

Other attribution credits:

  1. “Row, Row, Row Your Boat” - Public Domain

  2. “Baby Gibberish and Words” by FunWithSound

  3. “BuzzSounds » sounds kitchen refrigerator fridge open close rummaging jars plastic hum of motor kicks on at end - homemade.wav” by buzzatsea

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Daniel-san.

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Episode 10

Lev and his now-wife discuss their wedding the week before and a few months afterwards. We’ll also check in on the kids, hear from a septuagenarian Presidential candidate who might not be up to the job and take a peak into the future. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v3.0:

  1. “Cheery Monday” by Kevin Macleod

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Liz/Vicki. Thanks to Bev, Jon and Tara.

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Episode 9

Lev and J Bird reconnect about songs of the summer and growing up in Wisconsin and run through some important vocabulary. We’ll also hear a bop that’s top o’ the pops, meet SoHo’s most intense workout instructor and listen in on a Florida retirement community board meeting. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v3.0:

  1. “Werq” by Kevin Macleod

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Liz/Vicki.

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Episode 8

Lev talks to his friend Lindsay, a New Jersey native with an interesting birthday and lots of stories about motherhood. We’ll also hear a poem from Lev’s wife and a memorial sketch tribute to recently deceased fan of the podcast Mike Gabaldon, and meet an unconventional sommelier. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v3.0:

  1. “Autumn River” by Vegard Vistad which includes “Ripples” by Kevin MacLeod and “Birds_04.wav” by RSilveira_88

  2. “Gymnopedie No. 2” by Kevin Macleod

  3. “Golf Swing” by bmcken

  4. “Splash” by kwahmah_02

  5. “Laid Back Guitars” by Kevin MacLeod

  6. “real?_world_recordings — sipanje vina” by Tomlija

Other attribution credits:

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Poem by Liz/Vicki. Special guest vocals and co-writing from Lucas Harvie and Ryan Malleus.

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Episode 7

Lev talks to Adam Rubin, famed NYTimes bestselling children’s book author of such classics as the Dragons Love Tacos and Those Darn Squirrels series plus his most recent, the uniquely bilingual El Chupacabras and we hear a new Chinese folk song entitled 橙色混蛋 and learn about Lev’s motility study. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v3.0:

  1. “Derp Nugget” by Kevin MacLeod

  2. “Send for the Horses” by Kevin MacLeod

  3. “Super Power Cool Dude” by Kevin MacLeod

  4. “Village Consort” by Kevin MacLeod

Other attribution credits:

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Gnish created, voiced and co-written by Lucas Harvie. Special guest vocals from Vicki.

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Episode 6

Lev talks to Rafi Kohan, author of The Arena: Inside the Tailgating, Ticket-Scalping, Mascot-Racing, Dubiously Funded, and Possibly Haunted Monuments of American Sport, some secret CIA tapes are finally seeing the light of day, a controversial Texas OB-GYN and a new Russian folk song. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

The following songs and sound effects in this episode are used via Creative Commons Attribution v3.0:

  1. "Crypto" by Kevin MacLeod

  2. “lounge bar” by Tomlija

Other attribution credits:

Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff

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