R U Talkin' R.E.M. RE: ME?
Adam Scott (Parks and Recreation) and Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! Bang!) come together as superfan Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the music and impact of the band R.E.M. Through an album by album analysis, listen to these friends break down everything and nothing about the band. This is good rock n’ roll, uh, music.
This is the podcast formerly known as U Talkin' U2 To Me?
Episodes
55. Christmas Fan Club Singles
Adam Scott Aukerman give listeners the gift of a new episode in which they discuss R.E.M.’s Christmas Fan Club Singles. Plus, Scott and Scott talk about treasured Christmas memories.
19/12/18•1h 52m
54. Slowing It Down with Chris Bilheimer
Adam Scott Aukerman are joined by R.E.M.’s in-house art director Chris Bilheimer, the quiet master of the music world behind some of the most iconic rock album covers to discuss all things R.E.M. Plus, holiday movies are discussed in another episode of “I Love Films.”This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM).
12/12/18•1h 34m
53. R.E.M. at the BBC
Adam Scott Aukerman are back to discuss R.E.M.’s 2018 live album box set “R.E.M. at the BBC.” They also talk about Robin Hood, Twilight Zone, and we hear another episode of “U Talkin’ U2 To Me?”.This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM code: REM).
21/11/18•1h 44m
52. Part Lies, Part Heart, Part Truth, Part Garbage 1982-2011
On the final (for now) episode of R U Talkin’ R.E.M. RE: Me, Adam Scott Aukerman discusses the band’s “Best Of” compilation and the final three songs they released as a group. They also rank R.E.M.’s albums and songs, and -- in the moment we’ve all been waiting for -- go through Adam’s wedding CD playlist.
05/09/18•2h 28m
51. Fanclub Singles (1999-2011)
Adam Scott Aukerman are back again to discuss R.E.M.’s Fan Club Singles (minus the Christmas songs) from 1999-2011. They’ll open up the R.E.M. mail bag, hear about Adam’s new business, and check out a few previously omitted R.E.M collabs before diving into part two of their adventure through the Fan Club Singles.
29/08/18•2h 2m
50. Covers Of R.E.M. with Jason Mantzoukas
Comedian, actor and co-host of How Did This Get Made? Jason Mantzoukas joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the best covers of R.E.M.’s discography. Jason talks about his journey in and out of the fandom, the importance of lyrics vs. vocals, and his Top 10 R.E.M. songs. Plus, we’ll find out what Adam would have named his band before they get into the best R.E.M. covers out there.This episode is sponsored by Leesa (www.leesa.com/rem).
22/08/18•2h 12m
49. Collapse Into Now with Haley Joel Osment
Actor Haley Joel Osment joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss R.E.M.’s 15th and final studio album Collapse into Now. They talk about when Haley first heard of R.E.M., Haley’s first concert ever being the Up Tour three days before The Sixth Sense was released, and how Adam was almost in A.I. Artificial Intelligence. Plus, the Scotts talk about films that make them hungry in another episode of “I Love Films.”This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/rem).
15/08/18•2h 26m
48. Collabs Into Now
Adam Scott Aukerman are back together this week to discuss all of R.E.M.’s collaborations. They also talk about Scott being trapped in a parking lot for hours as The Cure played in concert, the cursing situation at their households, and Prince. Plus, an important update in another episode of “U Talkin’ U2 To Me?”.This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/rem).
08/08/18•1h 47m
47. Accelerate with Dave Holmes
TV personality, writer and co-host of Homophilia, Dave Holmes joins Adam Scott Aukerman as they discuss R.E.M.’s fourteenth studio album, Accelerate. Dave talks about how he got involved with MTV’s first Wanna Be a VJ contest, interviewing Michael Stipe, and his Top 10 R.E.M. songs. Plus, the Scotts open up the ol’ mailbag and debut an episode of “I’m Sorry.”
01/08/18•2h 7m
46. U Talkin’ U2 To Me?: eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour Pt. 2 with U2
Adam Scott Aukerman are excited to share their exclusive interviews with the band members of U2 from Madison Square Garden. Bonobos and Thedge talk about why “Summer of Love” is becoming an important song, their go to karaoke jams, and join the Scotts for an episode of a different show. Plus, Adam Clay 2000 Pounds give the Scotts a backstage tour of Madison Square Garden. And what does Larry Mullen Sr.'s Son have in store for the Scotts?This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/BONO code: BONO).
25/07/18•2h 16m
45. U Talkin’ U2 To Me?: eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour Pt. 1 with Andy Daly and Phoebe Robinson
Andy Daly (Review) and Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens) are back to join Adam Scott Aukerman as they discuss U2’s eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE Tour. Andy talks about his U2 fan club debacle, what happened on that faithful May 16th night at The Forum in Inglewood, and the most suspenseful part of the night for Andy. Then, Phoebe talks about memorable moments from the 5 shows she saw, the return of MacPhisto, and receiving a hand written note from Bonobos. Plus, stay tuned for next week’s episode featuring interviews with U2!
18/07/18•2h 11m
44. Around the Sun with Todd Barry
Stand-up comedian and actor Todd Barry joins Adam Scott Aukerman as they roll up their sleeves to discuss R.E.M.’s thirteenth studio album, Around the Sun. Todd talks about sitting in with bands like Yo La Tengo as a drummer, when he first heard of R.E.M., and the times he rubbed shoulders with the band. Plus, they dive into In Time: The Best of R.E.M. 1988-2003, open up the ol’ mailbag, and Todd shares his Top 10 R.E.M. songs.This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM), Hello Fresh (www.hellofresh.com/rem30), and LightStream (www.lightstream.com/REM).
11/07/18•2h 9m
43. Staind Glass 2 with Todd Glass
It’s been awhile! Comedian extraordinaire Todd Glass returns to join Adam Scott Aukerman for the second installment of Staind Glass. This time around Todd shares all he knows about the band R.E.M and tries to guess which songs are performed by R.E.M. or not. They also get into why Todd is nervous to be back on the show, why the Scotts haven’t been invited to one of Todd’s parties, and the time Todd crashed a wedding. Pick up a brand new “Staind Glass” T-shirt over at www.podswag.comThis episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM) and Sound of Vinyl (www.soundofvinyl.com/REM).
27/06/18•1h 38m
42. Reveal
Adam Scott Aukerman make a splash this week as they discuss R.E.M.’s twelfth studio album, Reveal. We’ll find out who wins the award for “worst guy” and where the boys found themselves on the May 14th, 2001 release date before they dive into the album track-by-track. Plus, they plot out a hat trick in an episode of “Great Docs.” This episode is sponsored by New West Records (www.arthurbuckmusic.com), The Sound of Vinyl (www.soundofvinyl.com/REM) and Mack Weldon (www.mackweldon.com code: REM).
20/06/18•2h 21m
41. Man on the Moon Soundtrack (w/ Edgar Wright)
Filmmaker Edgar Wright (Baby Driver) joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the soundtrack to the 1999 film Man on the Moon. Edgar talks about the decision to put R.E.M.’s “New Orleans Instrumental No. 1” in Baby Driver, what he thinks makes for good music in movies and films, and what makes a good soundtrack. Plus, stick around for Oscar winning composer Steven Price’s version of “New Orleans Instrumental No. 1.”This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM) and Sound of Vinyl (www.soundofvinyl.com/REM).
13/06/18•2h 13m
40. Up
Adam Scott Aukerman return once again to discuss R.E.M.’s eleventh studio album, Up. We’ll hear of typewriter faults, fan-submitted sequencings, and their shared love of the Doobie Brothers before they dive into R.E.M.’s first album as a trio. Plus, they describe kissing styles during an episode of “What’s Your Kiss Style?”This episode is sponsored by The Sound of Vinyl (www.soundofvinyl.com/REM) and LightStream (www.lightstream.com/REM).
06/06/18•2h 29m
39. Fanclub Singles (1988-1998)
Adam Scott Aukerman slow things down this week to discuss R.E.M.’s Fan Club Singles (minus the Christmas songs) from 1988-1998. They’ll talk about the dissolution of the classic era of R.E.M., Bill Berry quitting the band, and they open up the R.E.M. mail bag. Plus, they share what they eat at the movies in another episode of “I Love Films.” This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM).
30/05/18•1h 45m
38. New Adventures in Hi-Fi
Adam Scott Aukerman continue on this week to discuss R.E.M.’s tenth studio album New Adventures in Hi-Fi. We’ll hear from a listener during an episode of “How’s Your Baby” and Adam tries to figure out which Parks & Rec character he would be. Then they cover how an onstage aneurysm in Switzerland led R.E.M. to produce the looser 1996 album before listening through song by song.This episode is sponsored by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/REM code: REM).
23/05/18•2h 28m
37. Monster with April Richardson
Comedian April Richardson joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss R.E.M.’s ninth studio album Monster. They’ll talk about when April first heard the band, meeting Mike Mills by going to his house, and her Top 10 R.E.M. songs. Plus, Scott and Scott talk about their Rocky Horror Picture Show phases, Rivers Cuomo’s R.E.M. cover, and U2 & R.E.M. teaming up to play “One.”
16/05/18•2h 38m
36. Slowing It Down with David Wain
Adam Scott Aukerman take a break this week from discussing R.E.M.’s discography and instead welcome film director and friend David Wain to talk about his experiences in an R.E.M. tribute band. Scott reads his favorite reviews of the podcast so far and David shares the secret to playing drums before listing his Top 10 R.E.M. Songs of All Time. Plus, David shows off his Jimmy Stewart on an episode of “There’s Always Time For Impressions.”This episode is sponsored by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com/REM code: REM).
09/05/18•2h
35. Automatic for the People
Adam Scott Aukerman rejoin to discuss R.E.M.’s seminal eighth studio album Automatic for the People. We’ll get the scoop on where to find the best pizza slices, how Adam ended up as an extra in an R.E.M. music video, and where the boys found themselves upon the 1992 album’s release before they dive into Automatic for the People. Plus, Adam talks about a film he saw on a new episode of “I Love Films.” This episode is sponsored by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM).
02/05/18•1h 51m
34. Out of Time
Adam Scott Aukerman return to talk about R.E.M.’s seventh studio album Out of Time. They’ll talk about the negative reception to CDs as well as what they were doing when the 1991 album released before going through Out of Time song by song. Plus, they’ll discuss the personality of the album, its scrapbook qualities, and how it reflects a band in transition.
25/04/18•2h
33. Green with Lance Bangs
Director Lance Bangs joins Adam Scott Aukerman once again to really dig in to R.E.M.’s sixth studio album Green. They’ll talk about how the 1988 album’s release intentionally coincided with Election Day, the incorporation of the mandolin into R.E.M.’s sound, and which song has the most annoying video. Plus, they pick apart the layered vocals and share their fan club experiences.This episode is sponsored by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM).
18/04/18•1h 28m
32. Green? with Lance Bangs
Director Lance Bangs joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss R.E.M.’s sixth studio album Green. They’ll talk about R.E.M.’s partial reunion in Portland, when Lance first heard of the band, and how Lance began to know the band and start collaborating with them. Plus, Scott and Scott tell us a little bit more about themselves on an episode of “Talkin’ Bout Me.”This episode is brought to you by Squarespace (www.squarespace.com code: REM).
11/04/18•1h 36m
31. U Talkin’ U2 To Me?: Slowin’ It Down with Phoebe Robinson and Andy Daly
Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens) and Andy Daly (Review) join Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss all things U2. Phoebe talks about the first time she heard U2, meeting her boyfriend at a U2 concert, and the gift she received from Bono. Then, Andy talks about his very specific U2 daydream, the first time he heard U2, and his experience with the U2 website. Plus, they share their Top U2 Songs and rankings.This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/U2) and The Wine Down Podcast.
04/04/18•2h 4m
30. Document
Adam Scott Aukerman welcome everyone back as they discuss R.E.M.’s fifth studio album, Document. They’ll talk about eyes, what R.E.M. stands for, and Adam’s old tie-dye business at 15 years old before diving into the 1987 album. Plus, they chat about Adam’s alternate universe life in another episode of “Talkin’ Bout Other Timelines.”This episode is brought to you by Spotify and Squarespace.
28/03/18•1h 45m
29. Lifes Rich Pageant
Adam Scott Aukerman say hello to their friends, fans, and family as they discuss R.E.M.’s fourth studio album, Lifes Rich Pageant. They’ll talk about E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Adam’s on call camera crew, and The Guinness Book of World Records before diving into the 1986 album. Plus, they share their Top 5 Scorsese Films in another edition of “I Love Films.”This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM) and Spotify.
21/03/18•1h 23m
28. Fables of the Reconstruction
Adam Scott Aukerman reconvene this week to discuss R.E.M.’s third studio album, Fables of the Reconstruction. They’ll talk favorite sandwiches and Back to the Future before diving into the 1985 album. Plus, we’ll hear how they both came around on Fables of the Reconstruction after initial struggles as well as an improved track sequence from Scott.This episode is sponsored by Spotify and Squarespace (code: REM).
14/03/18•1h 35m
27. Reckoning
Adam Scott Aukerman are back this week to talk all about R.E.M.’s second studio album Reckoning. They’ll dive deep into each track including the B-sides. Plus, we’ll hear about Springsteen on Broadway, The Last Jedi, and running times of films in a new episode of “I Love Films.”This episode is brought to you by Leesa (www.leesa.com/REM) and Spotify.
07/03/18•1h 34m
26. Murmur
Adam Scott Aukerman are back this week to talk all about R.E.M.’s debut studio album Murmur. They’ll discuss getting their first albums on tape, trivia bits from the band’s hometown of Athens, Georgia, and Murmur’s mysterious lyrics. Plus, we’ll hear how the album got its name, the boys’ thoughts on the new Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, and the story behind Murmur’s melodic bass lines.This episode is sponsored by Merge Records (code: REM).
28/02/18•1h 40m
25. Chronic Town
Adam Scott (Parks and Recreation) and Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! Bang!) come together once again as superfan Adam Scott Aukerman--but this time to discuss the music and impact of the band R.E.M. In this first episode, Scott and Scott share how they initially encountered the music of R.E.M. before launching into a track-by-track breakdown of the group’s first EP, Chronic Town.This episode is sponsored by Leesa and Audible.
21/02/18•2h
24. Songs of Experience - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman return to discuss U2’s fourteenth studio album Songs of Experience and with the permission of the band give listeners an EXCLUSIVE first listen to the album track by track. Plus, we get a much needed Harry Potter and Halloween update from Adam and much more!Buy new U Talkin’ U2 To Me? t-shirts at podswag.com.
28/11/17•2h 21m
23. The Joshua Tree Anniversary Tour - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman are back! They discuss seeing U2 live at the Rose Bowl, break down the setlist and talk about the Joshua Tree Anniversary Tour. We get a long anticipated Harry Potter update from Adam and much more!
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This episode is sponsored by SeatGeek and Leesa.
02/06/17•1h 52m
22. U2 Talk 2 U - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
It finally happened. Scott and Scott traveled to the legendary Electric Ladyland Studios in New York City for a monumental bare all confessional interview with the lovable lads Bonobos, Thedge, Larry Mullen Sr.'s Son & Adam Clay 2000 Pounds.This episode is sponsored by: Audible , Squarespace , and Meundies . Use offer code Bono to save!
06/08/15•2h 25m
21. iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman are back from experiencing the iNNOCENCE + eXPERIENCE Tour at The Forum in Los Angeles and boy do they have a story to tell you! They’ll cover everything from the setlist to the once in a lifetime opportunity that will forever change the podcast. Plus, we hear the debut of Adam Singing Adam as well as get a much needed Harry Potter update!This episode is sponsored by Vivid Seats: Secure a spot in the audience for an upcoming event near you! Go to VividSeats.com/bono and for a limited time only, you’ll automatically receive $10 off a purchase of $100 or more at checkout.
15/07/15•1h 40m
20. LIVE from SF Sketchfest - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman made their way to SF Sketchfest for a special U Talkin' U2 To Me? episode recorded LIVE from Cobb’s Comedy Club! Scott & Scott talk U2 to Sally, the very first college girl on the show before going through their Top 10 U2 Songs of All Time. Plus, the Scotts chat about the ‘Dance as they open up I Love Films as well as answer some burning questions from the fans out in the audience.
12/02/15•1h 41m
19. U2 Holiday Special - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman have seen the U2 signal in the sky and are back for a special holiday episode of U Talkin’ U2 To Me! They'll talk about Bono’s bike accident, U2 playing a concert without Bono, the Songs of Innocence + Experience tour, Films of Innocence, U2's Christmas songs, and their upcoming LIVE UTU2TM show. Plus, the Scotts talk Star Wars in another edition of I Love Films and play a game of Did This Come Out This Year or Not. Get tickets now for U Talkin’ U2 To Me? LIVE at SF Sketchfest over at www.sfsketchfest.com !
17/12/14•1h 50m
18. Songs of Innocence Physical Release Special - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
It's been a month and a lot of things have happened in the world of U2 but luckily Adam Scott Aukerman are back to dig into the physical release of U2's thirteenth studio album Songs of Innocence. They'll talk about U2: The Definitive Biography, the online backlash of the free digital release of the record & Bono's recent apology, and the bonus tracks on the physical release of the album. Plus, they catch up on the recent live shows they've seen which include Tom Petty & Neutral Milk Hotel and wonder if U2 will ever have a Top 40 hit as they go through listener mail!
16/10/14•1h 45m
17. Songs of Innocence - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
That's right, it's been awhile but Adam Scott Aukerman are back by popular demand to dive into U2's thirteenth studio album Songs of Innocence. They'll talk about the U2's live performance at the live Apple event, U2 releasing their new album right into everyone's iTunes library for free, and their current thoughts on every single track on this album. Plus, they share their Top 10 R.E.M. songs as they read some fantastic fan mail, we check in where Adam is with Harry Potter, and the critically acclaimed podcast "I Love Films" returns. Oh yeah, the guys finally get some T-SHIRTS!
11/09/14•2h 33m
16. Commentary Special (w/ Harris Wittels, Lance Bangs, Paul F. Tompkins) - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
It's time for Adam Scott Aukerman to look back at the episode that started it all in a special season finale commentary episode of U Talkin' U2 To Me? Past guests Harris Wittels, Lance Bangs, and Paul F. Tompkins return to finally answer some burning questions. What were some of their favorite moments from the show? When did they first hear about U2? What are their favorite U2 albums? Plus, Scott drops a bombshell that can only be explored through the many fan favorite sub-podcasts like 2’s Clues, Talkin’ Bout Money, and much more. This episode is sponsored by: Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off Fracture: Fracture allows you print your pictures directly on pure glass. Go to www.fractureme.com for more info!
11/06/14•1h 31m
15. Spider-Man: Turn Off The Dark (w/ Doug Benson) - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Doug Loves Movies host Doug Benson joins Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the broadway rock musical Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark. They'll get into the conception and making of the musical, Bono & The Edge's involvement with writing the music & lyrics for the musical, and share their impressions of the musical. Plus, the guys talk about the times Doug & Scott saw U2's PopMart Tour & The 360° Tour, recap night 3 of Hollywood Joel, go through some listener mail, and ask Doug “What's Your Deductible Bro?” This episode is sponsored by: Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off Fracture: Fracture allows you print your pictures directly on pure glass. Go to www.fractureme.com for more info!
04/06/14•1h 38m
14. Staind Glass (w/ Todd Glass) - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
It's been awhile but finally comedian extraordinaire Todd Glass joins Adam Scott Aukerman for the debut of Staind Glass, the podcast where Todd Glass discusses the metal band Staind. Before diving into Staind's album Break the Cycle, Todd plays a game where he has to figure out if he's listening to a U2 song or not. Plus, the guys talk about the best wedding experience, night 2 of Hollywood Joel, and the use of reverb. This episode is sponsored by: Stamps.com . Click here for a special $110 Bonus Offer! Qello : Instantly stream full length HD concerts. Go to www.Qello.com/VIP/U2talk for a free trial. Squarespace : Build your own website. Use offer code EDGE for a free trial and 10% off.
28/05/14•2h 13m
13. No Line on the Horizon - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Get on your boots this week as Adam Scott Aukerman get deep into U2's twelfth studio album No Line on the Horizon for the whole episode. They'll talk about the aborted Rick Rubin sessions, the sessions with Brian Eno & Daniel Lanois, how U2's "Get On Your Boots" sounds exactly like The Escape Club's "Wild, Wild West," their experiences with the record, the U2 360° Tour, and U2's 2009 Grammys performance. Plus, they break down Billy Joel's recent performance at the Hollywood Bowl.
21/05/14•1h 55m
12. Slowing It Down 2 (w/ Jimmy Pardo) - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman slow it down once again this week as they are joined by Never Not Funny's Jimmy Pardo to discuss his personal legacy with U2. They’ll talk about when Jimmy first heard of the band, watching them perform at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago of 1984, and his thoughts on U2's discography. Plus, they chat about the Eagles documentary, the possibility of Jimmy starting a Chicago podcast, and the time Todd Rundgren made a weird proclamation to a concert audience. This episode is sponsored by: Cards Against Humanity Stamps.com . Click here for a special $110 Bonus Offer! Qello : Instantly stream full length HD concerts. Go to www.Qello.com/VIP/U2talk for a free trial.
14/05/14•1h 28m
11. How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Uno, dos, tres, catorce! Adam Scott Aukerman discuss U2′s eleventh studio album How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb for the entirety of today’s episode. They’ll share their different opinions on the album, talk about the U2 iPod commercial, go through the album song by song, and touch on the Vertigo Tour. Plus, they recall their time meeting the President of the United States and play a little memento for the podcast recorded from inside the White House. This episode is sponsored by: Stamps.com . Click here for a special $110 Bonus Offer! Qello : Instantly stream full length HD concerts. Go to www.Qello.com/VIP/U2talk for a free trial. ProFlowers : Use offer code U2 for a great deal just in time for Mother’s Day.
07/05/14•1h 59m
10. All That You Can't Leave Behind - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
This week Adam Scott Aukerman are back from their break of slowing things down to talk U2 as they delve into U2's tenth studio album All That You Can't Leave Behind. They’ll discuss how U2 went back to basics while recording this album, their first impressions of the single "Beautiful Day," U2’s moving performance on SNL, the Elevation Tour, and their thoughts on each of the tracks. Plus, they'll talk about the amazing fan fart they've received. This episode is sponsored by: TrunkClub: Go to trunkclub.com/u2 to save on better fitting Men’s Clothes. Squarespace : Build your own website. Use offer code EDGE for a free trial and 10% off. Qello : Instantly stream full length HD concerts. Go to www.Qello.com/VIP/U2talk for a free trial. ProFlowers : Use offer code U2 for a great deal just in time for Mother’s Day.
30/04/14•2h 13m
9. Slowing It Down - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman slow things down by taking a break from discussing U2's discography and instead welcome the dapper Paul F. Tompkins to talk about his thoughts and opinions on U2. They also talk about U2 performing "Ordinary Love" at the 2014 Oscars, Adam meeting Bono and his daughters, and some of the many iTunes reviews of the podcast. This episode is sponsored by: Stamps.com . Click here for a special $110 Bonus Offer! Naturebox: Go to naturebox.com/u2 to save 50% on your first box of delicious snacks. TrunkClub: Go to trunkclub.com/u2 to save on better fitting Men's Clothes.
23/04/14•1h 47m
8. Pop - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman continue talkin' U2 as they dive right into U2's ninth studio album Pop. They'll discuss the 1995 single "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me, Kill Me" from the Batman Forever soundtrack which served as a bridge to Pop, the PopMart Tour which was announced from a New York K-Mart, and Scott goes through his alternate mix of Pop. Plus, they’ll discuss the new U2 album delay and talk about the Batman movies in another edition of "I Love Films." This episode is sponsored by: Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off Stamps.com . Click here for a special $110 Bonus Offer! Naturebox: Go to naturebox.com/u2 to save 50% on your first box of delicious snacks. GoDaddy.com : Use offer code U295 for 85%off for $2.95 own your own dot COM
16/04/14•1h 42m
7. Zooropa - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman are back this week to talk all about U2's eight studio album Zooropa. They'll discuss the worldwide Zoo TV Tour, Bono's many alter egos, and U2's experimental side project Original Soundtracks 1. Plus, they’ll give their impressions on the new U2 single “Invisible” and talk about the films of Judd Apatow in the triumphant return of the “I Love Films” podcast. This episode is sponsored by: Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off Stamps.com . Click here for a special $110 Bonus Offer! Naturebox: Go to naturebox.com/u2 to save 50% on your first box of delicious snacks. GoDaddy.com : Use offer code U295 for 85%off for $2.95 own your own dot COM
09/04/14•1h 42m
6. Achtung Baby - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
After last week's cliffhanger, it’s time for Adam Scott Aukerman to really dig into U2's influential seventh studio album Achtung Baby. They'll cover everything from their different reactions to the album when it was released to the Berlin sessions to Scott's shocking opinion of this record to U2 almost splitting up during the songwriting process. Plus, Adam tells us what he thinks about the villains in Harry Potter and signs a very important contract. This episode is sponsored by Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off
02/04/14•1h 19m
5. Achtung Baby? - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
It's finally time for Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss one of U2′s landmark albums aka their seventh studio album Achtung Baby. They’ll talk about recent U2 news, their thoughts on what the best first U2 single has ever put out is, and Davis Guggenheim’s From the Sky Down documentary about the making of the album Achtung Baby. Plus, Adam gives us an update on reading Harry Potter with his son. Tune in next week as they dive deeper into Achtung Baby in part 2! This episode is sponsored by Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off.
26/03/14•1h 12m
4. Rattle and Hum (w/ Lance Bangs) - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Filmmaker, documentarian, and director Lance Bangs joins Adam Scott Aukerman this week to discuss U2's sixth studio album & rockumentary film Rattle and Hum. They'll talk about Lance's longtime relationship with U2 which started with him being a fan to getting to know the lovable lads more personally, share their favorite moments from the film, and break down their perfect Rattle and Hum tracklists. Plus, Adam tells us about being at the surprise U2 show during a Haiti Benefit and witnessing U2's acceptance speech after winning a Golden Globe. This episode is sponsored by Bonobos . Use offer code EDGE to get 20% off.
19/03/14•2h 9m
3. The Joshua Tree (w/ Harris Wittels) - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Harris Wittels aka radio's bad boy of Analyze Phish joins Adam Scott Aukerman this week to delve into U2's critically acclaimed fifth studio album The Joshua Tree. They'll talk about Scott's experience going to see The Joshua Tree tour, how this was Adam's first U2 record he was exposed to, and how this album made U2 superstars. Will Adam Scott Aukerman turn Harris around on U2? Tune in to find out! This episode is sponsored by: Squarespace : Build your own website. Use offer code BONO for a free trial and 10% off. Bonobos : Better fitting Men's clothes. Use offer code EDGE for a 20% discount.
12/03/14•1h 34m
2. The Unforgettable Fire - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
Adam Scott Aukerman say hello to family, friends, and U2 fans as they dive into U2's fourth studio album The Unforgettable Fire. They’ll talk about where their little boy selves were at the time of its October 1st 1984 release, the significant event that occurred at 1985‘s Live Aid that made U2 superstars, and what their impressions of the album are today. Plus, they’ll share some of their favorite movie quotes in the return of their podcast “I Love Films.”This episode is sponsored by Squarespace . Use offer code BONO for a free trial.
05/03/14•1h 33m
1. From Boy to Under a Blood Red Sky - U Talkin’ U2 To Me?
In anticipation of U2's latest album release, Adam Scott (Parks and Recreation) and Scott Aukerman (Comedy Bang! Bang!) come together as superfan Adam Scott Aukerman to discuss the music and impact of the band. In the inaugural episode they delve into the U2 eras from Boy to Under a Blood Red Sky. So put your headphones on and hear how Adam Scott Aukerman got into U2, a teenage Adam’s experience at the US Festival in 1983, and the premiere of their other podcast "I Love Films."
26/02/14•1h 26m
Preview Clip
Hear a preview clip of Earwolf's latest podcast with U2 superfan Adam Scott Aukerman.
19/02/14•1m 49s