The Psychedelic Furs

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#247: The Joy of Sax with John McCauley

January 30, 2026

Scott Lucas, Ben Reiser, and Gabe Rodriguez discuss the Oscars nominations with surprise guest Jake Newborn, who reveals himself as the "belly flopper" stage diver from a recent Local H show. The hosts then welcome John McCauley from Deer Tick to discuss the best saxophone solos in rock and pop music, with picks ranging from Junior Walker's "Shotgun" to Foreigner's "Urgent" to George Thorogood's "I Drink Alone.

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#241: Tha Caterer III

November 28, 2025

The episode features guest Josh Caterer from the band Smoking Popes. They discuss his band's upcoming shows with Scott Lucas and the band Menthol, reminisce about touring together in the 90s, and play a game called "What's the Best" about the best guest spots on songs.

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#80: Guest Implosion

August 26, 2022

Scott Lucas, Gabe Rodriguez and Ben Reiser discuss the song "Keep Your Girlfriend Away From Me" from Local H's album Here Comes the Zoo. Lucas shares the lyrical inspiration came from the movie In the Company of Men and toxic masculinity, but he feels the execution was clunky and the message may have been misunderstood by listeners. The hosts also briefly discuss and debate the merits of the bands Cinderella, Zebra and Boston.

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#13: Joe Bosso

May 8, 2021

Scott Lucas interviews Joe Bosso, the A&R representative who signed Local H to Island Records in the 1990s. They discuss Bosso's background as a music journalist, how he discovered Local H's demo tape, and his experiences working with the band and helping them develop their career. Throughout the conversation, Lucas and Bosso reminisce about the music industry in the 90s and share behind-the-scenes stories from Local H's early days.

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