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Talkhouse Podcast

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Your favorite musicians, filmmakers, and other creative minds one-on-one. No moderator, no script, no typical questions. The Talkhouse Podcast offers unique insights into creative work from all genres and generations. Explore more illuminating shows on the Talkhouse Podcast Network.

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On this week’s Talkhouse Podcast we’ve got a pair of songwriters who currently call Canada home, but whose music and backgrounds come from intriguingly different places: Lido Pimienta and Ora Cogan.

Lido Pimienta is an incredibly thoughtful, thoroug... more

This week’s Talkhouse Podcast features a conversation between two ridiculously talented young songwriter/guitarists in the early days of what will surely be interesting careers: Mei Semones and John Roseboro.

Semones famously found her passion for g... more

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On this week’s Talkhouse Podcast, we’ve got an interesting pairing—two guys that hadn’t met before, and who come from different parts of the arts world, and who are both pretty damn great at their jobs. It’s Bill Callahan and Michael Imperioli.

Bill... more

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On the latest episode of the Talkhouse Podcast’s spin-off series, host Nick Dawson sits down with actor, writer and all-around fascinating human David Dastmalchian, whose beautiful debut graphic novel Through was just published. In an engrossing and ... more

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Recent Guests

Mei Semones
Artist and guitarist
Independent musician
Episode: Mei Semones with John Roseboro
John Roseboro
Lyricist and musician
Independent musician
Episode: Mei Semones with John Roseboro
Bill Callahan
Musician, also known as Smog
Self
Episode: Bill Callahan with Michael Imperioli
Michael Imperioli
Actor and musician (ZOPA), known for The Sopranos
Self
Episode: Bill Callahan with Michael Imperioli
David Dastmalchian
Actor, writer, and graphic novelist
Various (Film, Comics, Publishing)
Episode: Nobody's Ever Asked Me That: David Dastmalchian
James Graham
Singer and lyricist of The Twilight Sad
The Twilight Sad
Episode: James Graham (The Twilight Sad) with Rachel Goswell (Slowdive)
Rachel Goswell
Singer of Slowdive
Slowdive
Episode: James Graham (The Twilight Sad) with Rachel Goswell (Slowdive)
Andrea Arnold
British filmmaker, director of Fish Tank, American Honey, Bird
Film
Episode: Jason Williamson (Sleaford Mods) with Andrea Arnold
Jason Williamson
Lyricist/vocalist of Sleaford Mods
Music
Episode: Jason Williamson (Sleaford Mods) with Andrea Arnold

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Josh Modell
Host and Executive Editor with experience in managing music and arts discussions.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 293 ratings
  • Fantastic- Sunny War & Steve Ignorant

    I like Talkhouse's novel format of two solid musicians talking about life. One glimpses so much into past events as they describe things with such immediacy as they both were there.

    Existing interviews are often boring because many interviewers don't put in the work to appreciate the effort and love these people put in for their chosen vocation. Some do put in the work, which is fine, but this new format brings up the banter between shows the struggles and drive. Whereas there is always an awkw... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KoolThinkin
    United States2 years ago
  • Fascinating insights

    Love listening to this podcast!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    frenchforrabbits
    New Zealand3 years ago
  • Treasure trove

    I just discovered this series and holy crap. The drum geek in me of course was tickled with the Black Midi / Bruford episode but then I started queueing up episodes and it got out of hand. I can’t wait to listen and keep listening. Great stuff.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    shouldve77
    United States5 years ago
  • The problem with this interview

    Is Tim Heidecker. Clearly he hasn’t done his homework.

    And he thinks he is as important if not more than Adam Curtis!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    'IreneM'
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Fantastic!

    Love Tweedy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SpeedyGrayRaucous
    United States5 years ago

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Mei Semones with John Roseboro
Q: If you could be an animal, what animal would you be?
One guest suggests a bumblebee or an ant, explaining they want to be small yet mighty and able to work well in a team, with a playful nod to imagined scenarios like breathing underwater or flying.
James Graham (The Twilight Sad) with Rachel Goswell (Slowdive)
Q: How has caregiving during illness and loss affected your relationship with performing live?
Both guests describe a shift in mindset toward health, balance, and the meaning of their work, emphasizing that music is a deliberate act of care for themselves and their audiences rather than just a high-energy performance.
Nobody's Ever Asked Me That: David Dastmalchian
Q: How has addiction shaped your career and creativity?
He details his heroin addiction, the near-death experience, and how sobriety and therapy redirected his life toward healing and productive work.
Nobody's Ever Asked Me That: David Dastmalchian
Q: Do you remember your dreams?
David shares vivid, often terrifying dreams from childhood and recent years, including recurring nightmare imagery and powerful symbolic interpretations.
Nobody's Ever Asked Me That: David Dastmalchian
Q: What was it like on the set of The Dark Knight?
David describes the experience as formative but light on the day-to-day specifics, emphasizing the broader impact of the project and his collaboration with directors and fellow actors.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Talkhouse Podcast

What is Talkhouse Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Featuring a variety of musicians, filmmakers, and creatives, the content revolves around informal, intimate conversations that focus on the artistic process and individual experiences within the entertainment industry. The absence of moderators or scripted questions lends authenticity to the discussions, allowing guests to explore their thoughts and opinions freely. Episodes cover a wide array of topics, including personal growth, industry challenges, and nostalgic reflections on past works, which helps to showcase the human side of artistry. The unique format not only draws listeners into the lives of the artists but may also reveal surprising connections and collaborations between them.

What sets this series apart is its commitment to de... more

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1. Life of the Record
2. Kreative Kontrol
3. Transmissions
4. Broken Record with Rick Rubin, Malcolm Gladwell, Bruce Headlam and Justin Richmond
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Talkhouse Podcast launched 12 years ago and published 616 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Talkhouse Podcast include:

1. Mei Semones
2. John Roseboro
3. Bill Callahan
4. Michael Imperioli
5. David Dastmalchian
6. James Graham
7. Rachel Goswell
8. Andrea Arnold

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