Episode 445 is now up! Andy reads a recent music news story about a Ugandan army chief demanding Jay-Z "surrender" Beyoncé to him. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) hosts Laura (@lasagnahog.bsky.social) to discuss Amy Grant's 1991 album Heart in Motion (Part 2).

Episode 445 is now up! Andy reads a recent music news story about a Ugandan army chief demanding Jay-Z "surrender" Beyoncé to him. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) hosts Laura (@lasagnahog.bsky.social) to discuss Amy Grant's 1991 album Heart in Motion (Part 2).

Episode 444 is up! Andy speaks with Swiss artist Beatrice Beispiel (@beatricebeispiel.bsky.social) about her new album, Cities Are Great, People Feel Good. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines hosts Laura (@lasagnahog.bsky.social) to discuss Amy Grant’s 1991 album Heart in Motion (Part 1).

Episode 444 is up! Andy speaks with Swiss artist Beatrice Beispiel (@beatricebeispiel.bsky.social) about her new album, Cities Are Great, People Feel Good. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines hosts Laura (@lasagnahog.bsky.social) to discuss Amy Grant’s 1991 album Heart in Motion (Part 1).

On the next episode of PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY, our guest will be Beatrice Biespiel (@beatricebeispiel.bsky.social)! Beatrice’s new LP, Cities Are Great, People Feel Good, can be found here: beatricebeispiel.bandcamp.com/album/cities... Don’t miss this ep! Subscribe to PATE wherever you get your shows.

Episode 443 is now available. Our guest is Julie Klausner (@julieklausner.bsky.social)! Andy speaks with Julie about Difficult People, Bound (1996), coffee, dogs, painting, Micky Dolenz, & more. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) tries to be a roll & not to rock.

On the next episode of PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY, our guest will be Beatrice Biespiel (@beatricebeispiel.bsky.social)! Beatrice’s new LP, Cities Are Great, People Feel Good, can be found here: beatricebeispiel.bandcamp.com/album/cities... Don’t miss this ep! Subscribe to PATE wherever you get your shows.

Episode 443 is now available. Our guest is Julie Klausner (@julieklausner.bsky.social)! Andy speaks with Julie about Difficult People, Bound (1996), coffee, dogs, painting, Micky Dolenz, & more. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) tries to be a roll & not to rock.

Ep 442 is up! Andy talks about Odelay at 30, a hip-hop single from 1968, & The Fall's final album. Also, we listen to a clip of an art critic destroying Jack White's first exhibition. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) explores the soundtrack to Footloose (1984).

On the next ep of the PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY podcast, our guest will be Julie Klausner (@julieklausner.bsky.social)! Order Difficult People on Blu-ray at JulieKlausner.fun. Don’t miss this ep! Subscribe to PATE via Apple Podcasts here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p... or wherever you get your shows.

On the next ep of the PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY podcast, our guest will be Julie Klausner (@julieklausner.bsky.social)! Order Difficult People on Blu-ray at JulieKlausner.fun. Don’t miss this ep! Subscribe to PATE via Apple Podcasts here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p... or wherever you get your shows.

Ep 442 is up! Andy talks about Odelay at 30, a hip-hop single from 1968, & The Fall's final album. Also, we listen to a clip of an art critic destroying Jack White's first exhibition. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) explores the soundtrack to Footloose (1984).

Ep 441 is up! Andy sings Ween's "The Stallion, Pt. 3" and dedicates it to Oliver Tree, 2026 is shaping up to be a good year for new music, and Ben Gibbard discusses his 4 favorite films. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) does a deep dive into Talking Heads: 77.

Ep 441 is up! Andy sings Ween's "The Stallion, Pt. 3" and dedicates it to Oliver Tree, 2026 is shaping up to be a good year for new music, and Ben Gibbard discusses his 4 favorite films. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) does a deep dive into Talking Heads: 77.

Ep 440 is up! Andy talks about Henry Rollins & Ian MacKaye releasing a lost Cramps LP. Also, we listen to a clip of Keith Morris excoriating fascists. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rush's Fifty-Something tour kicks off & Rachel looks at their hits on the Rock Airplay chart, pt. 3. @therachel.bsky.social

Ep 440 is up! Andy talks about Henry Rollins & Ian MacKaye releasing a lost Cramps LP. Also, we listen to a clip of Keith Morris excoriating fascists. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rush's Fifty-Something tour kicks off & Rachel looks at their hits on the Rock Airplay chart, pt. 3. @therachel.bsky.social

Ep 439 is up! Andy plays clips of Russell Crowe and a lady with a Boyz II Men story. Also, Billy Idol, Paula Abdul & NKOTB give their Mount Rushmore of artists. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) delivers part 2 of her exploration of the many covers of Fu Manchu.

Ep 439 is up! Andy plays clips of Russell Crowe and a lady with a Boyz II Men story. Also, Billy Idol, Paula Abdul & NKOTB give their Mount Rushmore of artists. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) delivers part 2 of her exploration of the many covers of Fu Manchu.

Episode 438 of the PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY podcast is now available! Andy talks about I Love Boosters (2026) and Judi Jupiter's encounter with Azealia Banks. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) explores the many covers of Fu Manchu.

Episode 438 of the PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY podcast is now available! Andy talks about I Love Boosters (2026) and Judi Jupiter's encounter with Azealia Banks. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) explores the many covers of Fu Manchu.

Episode 437 of the PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY podcast is now available! Our guest is Bruce McCulloch! Andy talks with Bruce about his new album, Dark Purple Slice. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) finds songs that Let It Shine On. Thank you for listening!

Episode 437 of the PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY podcast is now available! Our guest is Bruce McCulloch! Andy talks with Bruce about his new album, Dark Purple Slice. On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) finds songs that Let It Shine On. Thank you for listening!

Ep 436 is up! Andy talks about Bruce McCulloch's new LP & P4K screwing up their rating of Lip Critic’s album. Also, Mick Jagger talks about meeting the Cure's Robert Smith. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) talks about Long May You Run by the Stills-Young Band.

On next week’s episode of PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY, our guest will be Bruce McCulloch! Dark Purple Slice, Bruce’s new LP, is available to stream & purchase now. Don’t miss this ep! Follow PATE wherever you get your shows or via Apple Podcasts here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p... (photo Michael Pool)

On next week’s episode of PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY, our guest will be Bruce McCulloch! Dark Purple Slice, Bruce’s new LP, is available to stream & purchase now. Don’t miss this ep! Follow PATE wherever you get your shows or via Apple Podcasts here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p... (photo Michael Pool)

Ep 436 is up! Andy talks about Bruce McCulloch's new LP & P4K screwing up their rating of Lip Critic’s album. Also, Mick Jagger talks about meeting the Cure's Robert Smith. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) talks about Long May You Run by the Stills-Young Band.

Ep 435 is up! Andy talks about Beatrice Beispiel, Blarf (Eric Andre), and Azealia Banks. Also, we listen to a clip of director Yorgos Lanthimos calling Louis Theroux illiterate. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) delivers part 2 of her Foreigner chart analysis.

Ep 435 is up! Andy talks about Beatrice Beispiel, Blarf (Eric Andre), and Azealia Banks. Also, we listen to a clip of director Yorgos Lanthimos calling Louis Theroux illiterate. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) delivers part 2 of her Foreigner chart analysis.

Ep 434 is up! Andy talks about his fear of teens, loving Crocs, & the 2 Horsegirls. Also, we listen to clips of Cyndi Lauper & Doja Cat. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) meets up with a friend to discuss the songs & spells of the Foreigner Belt from ATHF 1x08.

Ep 434 is up! Andy talks about his fear of teens, loving Crocs, & the 2 Horsegirls. Also, we listen to clips of Cyndi Lauper & Doja Cat. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) meets up with a friend to discuss the songs & spells of the Foreigner Belt from ATHF 1x08.

Episode 433 is up! Andy talks about Ice Spice getting slapped at McDonald’s, visiting an outdoor mall, a LEGO scam involving pasta, & Coachella week 2. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) is inspired by a Seger hit from last week & goes ramblin' through the 1970s.

Episode 433 is up! Andy talks about Ice Spice getting slapped at McDonald’s, visiting an outdoor mall, a LEGO scam involving pasta, & Coachella week 2. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) is inspired by a Seger hit from last week & goes ramblin' through the 1970s.

Episode 432 is up! Andy beats the crap out of his CPAP machine. Also, Taylor Momsen can't stop getting bit by animals while on tour with AC/DC. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) looks at the 50th Anniversary of Live Bullet by Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band.

Episode 432 is up! Andy beats the crap out of his CPAP machine. Also, Taylor Momsen can't stop getting bit by animals while on tour with AC/DC. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) looks at the 50th Anniversary of Live Bullet by Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band.

Episode 431 is available! Andy talks about being stingy with his compliments & Eugene Mirman's car accident. Also, we listen to a clip of a mother trying the "Jessica" trick on her fussy child. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) looks for rabbits in the Hot 100.

Episode 431 is available! Andy talks about being stingy with his compliments & Eugene Mirman's car accident. Also, we listen to a clip of a mother trying the "Jessica" trick on her fussy child. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) looks for rabbits in the Hot 100.

Episode 430 is up! Andy speaks with Miss Mei about Music Only I Care About with Miss Mei, which can be heard on the Sheena's Jungle Room stream via WFMU. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) celebrates the 50th anniversary of Frampton Comes Alive. @wfmu.bsky.social

Episode 430 is up! Andy speaks with Miss Mei about Music Only I Care About with Miss Mei, which can be heard on the Sheena's Jungle Room stream via WFMU. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines (@therachel.bsky.social) celebrates the 50th anniversary of Frampton Comes Alive. @wfmu.bsky.social

Ep 429 is up! Andy talks about Justin Timberlake’s arrest vid & Afroman: 1st Amendment hero. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel delivers pt 4 of her Free to Be... You & Me listening party with guests Julie Klausner & Tavie Phillips. @therachel.bsky.social @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

On next week’s ep, our guest will be the host of the WFMU show Music Only I Care About with Miss Mei! You can listen live on WFMU’s Sheena’s Jungle Room stream every Tuesday from noon to 3PM ET. Check out Miss Mei’s show’s archives here wfmu.org/playlists/OI @wfmu.bsky.social @sjroomwfmu.bsky.social

On next week’s ep, our guest will be the host of the WFMU show Music Only I Care About with Miss Mei! You can listen live on WFMU’s Sheena’s Jungle Room stream every Tuesday from noon to 3PM ET. Check out Miss Mei’s show’s archives here wfmu.org/playlists/OI @wfmu.bsky.social @sjroomwfmu.bsky.social

Ep 429 is up! Andy talks about Justin Timberlake’s arrest vid & Afroman: 1st Amendment hero. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel delivers pt 4 of her Free to Be... You & Me listening party with guests Julie Klausner & Tavie Phillips. @therachel.bsky.social @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

Ep 428 is up! Andy talks with Lynn Harris about her life as a standup, writer, & entrepreneur. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel delivers pt 3 of her Free to Be... You & Me listening party with guests Julie Klausner & Tavie Phillips. @lynnharris.bsky.social @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

Ep 428 is up! Andy talks with Lynn Harris about her life as a standup, writer, & entrepreneur. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel delivers pt 3 of her Free to Be... You & Me listening party with guests Julie Klausner & Tavie Phillips. @lynnharris.bsky.social @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

Episode 427 is up! Andy eats a cookie and talks about Lucy Ellmann's novel Ducks, Newburyport. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines offers up part 2 of her Free to Be... You and Me listening party with guests Julie Klausner and Tavie Phillips. @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

On next week’s PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY, our guest will be the entrepreneur, journalist, essayist, author, and comedian Lynn Harris (@lynnharris.bsky.social)! Don’t miss this one! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p... or wherever you get your shows. Photo: Denise Winters

On next week’s PEOPLE ARE THE ENEMY, our guest will be the entrepreneur, journalist, essayist, author, and comedian Lynn Harris (@lynnharris.bsky.social)! Don’t miss this one! Subscribe via Apple Podcasts here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/p... or wherever you get your shows. Photo: Denise Winters

Episode 427 is up! Andy eats a cookie and talks about Lucy Ellmann's novel Ducks, Newburyport. On Rachel's Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines offers up part 2 of her Free to Be... You and Me listening party with guests Julie Klausner and Tavie Phillips. @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

Ep 426 is up! Andy talks with Sloane Spencer about her show Sleep with Rock Stars! On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines talks with Julie Klausner & Tavie about Free to Be... You and Me. @sloanespencer.bsky.social @sleepwithrockstars.bsky.social @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social

Ep 426 is up! Andy talks with Sloane Spencer about her show Sleep with Rock Stars! On Rachel’s Chart Chat, Rachel from Des Moines talks with Julie Klausner & Tavie about Free to Be... You and Me. @sloanespencer.bsky.social @sleepwithrockstars.bsky.social @julieklausner.bsky.social @tavie.bsky.social