It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new life, and we're feeling good. This week, we talk about Nina Simone, a woman whose work is so influential and so singular that even though she's beloved, she's still underrated! Then, we sit down to discuss the wild, Hitchcockian mistaken-identity caper "North By Northwest"!

This episode contains explicit language and brief discussions of violence, including violence against women.

This episode contains explicit language, as well as discussions of death, drug use, and the AIDS crisis.

Co-Hosts: Sydney Painter and Anthony Pinggera

Theme music by Dana Wilentz.

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Anthony was on another podcast recently! They talked all about Weird Al's early album "Weird Al in 3-D" on the Beer'd Al Podcast! They had a blast; go check it out wherever you get your pods!

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