A Musician and A Filmmaker

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly (1966) ft. Tony DeGenaro

Sat, 28 Feb 2026 17:10:09 GMT

Our third movie with our third chair, Tony DeGenaro, focuses on a trio of bad hombres in the (Spanish? Italian?) West in their search for unheard of amounts of gold. SPOILER ALERT: Greg shaves his beard off in this one. (So you should probably just watch it on YouTube, eh?)

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Can I Get A Pack of Camel Lights? (2026) ft. Geologist

Mon, 02 Feb 2026 16:00:00 GMT

Brian Weitz (Geologist from Animal Collective) joins us once again to discuss (another?) solo debut album, "Can I Get A Pack of Camel Lights" now out on Drag City Records!

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Haggard (2003)

Fri, 30 Jan 2026 15:00:00 GMT

Q: What’s better than watching a Jackass movie? A: Watching a podcast about Bam Margera’s directorial debut “movie” starring the CKY crew and remembering just how bad it really is.

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Because the Internet (2013) ft. David Raygoza

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 21:00:38 GMT

Greg’s oldest friend from childhood joins the show to talk (exhaustively) about Childish Gambino’s second studio album Because the Internet and all the mixed media that came with it. Roscoe’s Wetsuit.

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Christmas on Mars (2008)

Thu, 25 Dec 2025 17:00:00 GMT

Greg and Jordan talk about that one time The Flaming Lips made a movie, Christmas on Mars! We promise this is more listenable than The Star Wars Holiday Special.

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Oracular Spectacular (2007)

Sat, 20 Dec 2025 15:00:00 GMT

We're still here! And we're talking about MGMT's first album, Oracular Spectacular. Chicken Jockey, am I right, kids?

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House (1977)

Fri, 31 Oct 2025 14:27:05 GMT

This podcast? Talking about a weird horror movie? Get outta town! This Halloween it's House/Hausu/Haousue from 1977, featuring a special guest who may or may not have just been on the previous episode...

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Feels (2005) 20th Anniversary ft. Geologist

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Brian Weitz aka Geologist joins the podcast once again and takes a trip down memory lane discussing the landmark Animal Collective album Feels, its accompanying EPs and the newly unearthed live album FeelsLIVE, now out on Domino Records.

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Antibirth (2016) ft. Danny Perez

Fri, 29 Aug 2025 16:00:00 GMT

We were happy to have Danny Perez on the podcast to talk about his 2016 body horror-comedy movie Antibirth and of course, ODDSAC and other Animal Collective related things. Breasteses.

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Reset (2022) ft. Studio Sparks

Fri, 15 Aug 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Joining the show is Lucas from Studio Sparks to talk about their work on the graphics for the 2022 Panda Bear and Sonic Boom album RESET.

Follow Studio Sparks on Instagram: @studio_sparks_

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Star Wars (1977) Part 2 ft. Tony DeGenaro

Mon, 30 Jun 2025 17:00:00 GMT

This is part 2 (of 18298472384762345) of our Star Wars saga. May the something be something or other...

Tony's Substack: https://tonyisapoet.substack.com/

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Star Wars (1977) ft. Tony DeGenaro

Fri, 27 Jun 2025 20:09:20 GMT

We are joined once again by friend of the show and avid listener Tony DeGenaro to discuss a little-known sci-fi movie from the 1970s.

Tony's Substack: https://tonyisapoet.substack.com/

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Vampire on Titus (1993) ft. Alex

Mon, 16 Jun 2025 13:00:00 GMT

We are joined by yet another fan from the Animal Collective community to talk about the 6th album (out of 40!) by Guided by Voices by.

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Michael Clayton (2007)

Sat, 31 May 2025 13:00:00 GMT

Tony Gilroy. George Clooney. Tilda Swinton. And of course... Tom Wilkinson (and his baguettes). Back when they used to make real movies, Michael Clayton was Gilroy's directorial debut, and on this episode Greg and Jordan talk about it.

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The Con (2007)

Fri, 16 May 2025 14:00:00 GMT

It’s a Tegan and Sara episode! Greg and Jordan discuss their 2007 album The Con, as well as the documentary “Fanatical” and their catfishing.

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SLC Punk! (1998)

Wed, 30 Apr 2025 14:00:00 GMT

Jordan and Greg discuss an indie movie about being punk in a very un-punk place. Shout out to Matthew Lillard

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The Bones of What You Believe (2013)

Fri, 18 Apr 2025 17:00:00 GMT

We're back and we're talking about CHVRCHES' debut album. That's it, that's the episode. What more do you want from me, huh?!

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Sinister Grift (2025) w/ Panda Bear and Deakin

Thu, 27 Feb 2025 23:45:35 GMT

At long last, we've got Panda Bear on the 'cast. We talked to him and Deakin about his new solo album Sinister Grift, out 2/28 on Domino Records.

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Twister (1996) feat. Tony DeGenaro

Fri, 21 Feb 2025 23:32:59 GMT

Fellow Animal Collective fan Tony DeGenaro joins the podcast to discuss his favorite blockbuster (for some reason). Greg yells a lot in this one

Tony's Substack: https://tonyisapoet.substack.com/

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A Shaw Deal (2025) feat. Geologist from Animal Collective

Tue, 28 Jan 2025 18:00:00 GMT

Brian Weitz aka Geologist joins us once again, this time to talk about his new album A Shaw Deal, out 1/31 on Drag City.

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Dig! (2004) & Dig! XX (2024)

Thu, 23 Jan 2025 04:40:26 GMT

Once again, Jordan and Greg discuss a documentary directed by Ondi Timoner, about rival rock bands The Brian Jonestown Massacre and the Dandy Warhols. Dig!

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The Dirties (2013)

Mon, 30 Dec 2024 15:00:45 GMT

Continuing our monthlong tribute to Canadian art, we discussed Matt Johnson's debut indie feature The Dirties, as well as mockumentaries and other darker topics I won't mention in this description. IYKYK

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Clumsy (1997)

Tue, 17 Dec 2024 15:00:32 GMT

We end out the first quarter of the century by going back to the mid-90s, when grunge ruled the airwaves and a Canadian band named Our Lady Peace released a album full of wailing and moaning called Clumsy. There's also one song that doesn't have as much of all that so Greg liked it.

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ODDSAC (2010) feat. Ethan Woods

Mon, 28 Oct 2024 16:00:36 GMT

Once again Ethan Woods joins the show, this time to discuss the 2010 Animal Collective and Danny Perez's visual album/experimental horror film ODDSAC. No particular reason, certainly not because of a specific holiday or anything...

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Panda Bear Meets The Grim Reaper (2015) feat. Ethan Woods

Sun, 20 Oct 2024 18:46:01 GMT

Greg and Jordan are joined by Ethan Woods aka Walked Like a Dog, who back in 2015 made a fan mix of Panda Bear's 5th album, "Reaper Madness".

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Enemy (2013)

Sun, 29 Sep 2024 05:00:14 GMT

Jordan continues his trend of picking good movies and Greg is delighted to discuss and deconstruct a Villenueve movie starring Jake Gyllenhaal. No, the other one.

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Enema of the State (1999)

Sat, 14 Sep 2024 17:00:52 GMT

Jordan has decided to torture Greg by making him listen to a Blink-182 album, and the results are varied.

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Uncut Gems (2019)

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 20:49:59 GMT

We end the month of July by talking about Uncut Gems, a movie that will give you more heart problems than a Double Down at KFC.

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The Eraser (2006)

Sat, 20 Jul 2024 17:00:48 GMT

Recorded the day after a major historical event, Greg and Jordan discuss Thom Yorke's debut solo album The Eraser from 2006, a very angry and politically charged album. How about that timing, eh?

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Linear B (2024) feat. Herald and Deakin

Fri, 21 Jun 2024 17:00:00 GMT

We talked to Herald aka Lawrence Worthington and Animal Collective's Deakin about the former's debut solo album "Linear B", now available on Errol's Hot Wax!

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We Live In Public (2008)

Wed, 29 May 2024 13:00:41 GMT

"At first everybody's gonna like it, but there will be a fundamental change in the human condition." - Josh Harris

"Greg, what made you recommend this movie?" - Jordan Randall

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Amphora/Fast Lea (2024) feat. Superflower and Avey Tare

Wed, 22 May 2024 16:24:24 GMT

We talked to Dave Portner aka Avey Tare and Zoie Reamer aka Superflower about their new split EP, now available on DOSed!

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Terminator 2: Judgement Day (1991)

Sun, 31 Mar 2024 16:37:40 GMT

Happy Easter! Greg and Jordan talk about a movie where the main theme is nuclear annihilation! Enjoy!!

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Tranquility Base Hotel & Casino (2018)

Fri, 29 Mar 2024 13:00:13 GMT

For the first time, Greg and Jordan discuss an album that neither of them like at all, against their better judgment.

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It's Such a Beautiful Day (2012)

Tue, 30 Jan 2024 14:00:53 GMT

"It's miserable in the most beautiful way." In this episode, Jordan and Greg discuss the latter's movie recommendation, a trilogy of animated short films by the auteur filmmaker Don Hertzfeldt.

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Sugarfix (1993) by the Dwarves ft. Blag Dahlia and Vadge Moore

Fri, 12 Jan 2024 14:00:48 GMT

To begin the new year, Jordan and Greg talk to founding members of the Dwarves, Blag Dahlia and Vadge Moore about their 1993 album Sugarfix.

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Lords of Chaos (2018)

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 18:00:59 GMT

On part two of the recording, Jordan and Greg discuss the Mayhem biopic(?) Lords of Chaos, named after a different black metal band. Figure that one out.

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Father of the Bride (2019)

Sun, 31 Dec 2023 04:23:48 GMT

To end out the year, Jordan and Greg discuss Vampire Weekend's first album with SONY MUSIC, Father of the Bride. Later after recording, they made the executive decision to split the episode into two parts so that they wouldn't have to worry about posting a 3 hour episode again. Enjoy!

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Isn't It Now? (2023)

Mon, 20 Nov 2023 06:47:24 GMT

On this spotlight episode, Jordan and Greg discuss the new Animal Collective album Isn't It Now? in depth, and they did it in under 2 hours!

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Talking to Geologist and Deakin of Animal Collective

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 00:45:42 GMT

"It's out, it's now." This month, we have a special treat! We were able to speak to not just one, but two members of Animal Collective about their newest album Isn't It Now? First Greg sits down with Brian Weitz aka Geologist, and then Jordan talks to Josh Dibb aka Deakin.

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A Collection of Thoughts That I Think (2023) and An Elegant Weapon (2023) feat. Travis Boles

Sun, 01 Oct 2023 04:59:34 GMT

For the first time, Jordan and Greg both have the opportunity to discuss their own creative efforts; a new album and a new documentary, respectively. They are joined by Travis Boles, the main subject of Greg's doc "An Elegant Weapon" to discuss the experience making the movie and aftermath following its release.

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The Mollusk (1997) and Captain Ron (1992)

Sun, 27 Aug 2023 01:24:52 GMT

Greg and Jordan talk about Ween's most popular album "The Mollusk", and a movie you would not expect to be secretly funded by Disney.

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Walk Among Us (1982) and Cloverfield (2008)

Sat, 22 Jul 2023 05:07:12 GMT

Greg and Jordan discuss the Misfits' album Walk Among Us, and later, the 2008 blockbuster Cloverfield. The question is, when will they release another episode?

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Panda Bear (1999) and Beau is Afraid (2023)

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:34:47 GMT

On their first episode, Greg Phipps and Jordan Randall explore the first Animal Collective-related release and Ari Aster's third film.

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