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Kon-tiki Podcast

While dodging a global pandemic, we all need something to do at home. Each week join host Eric Mahoney as he broadcasts from NYC to ask his favorite filmmakers, musicians and artists about their picks for great double feature film viewing. From the art house to the cineplex and everything in between, we uncover what movies inspire your favorite artists.

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S3: Episode Five: Mick Harvey from 2020-11-24T14:10:27

Musician Mick Harvey, founding member of The Birthday Party and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Mick's selections include two iconic and m...

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S3: Episode Four: Alex Edkins from 2020-11-10T14:14:20

Musician Alex Edkins of the band METZ discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Alex's selections include two films wrapped in mystery, The Conversation (1974) directed by Fran...

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S3: Episode Three: Todd Barry from 2020-10-26T13:00

Actor and comedian Todd Barry discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Todd's selections include two witty and well written films, Sexy Beast (2000) directed by Jonathan Glaze...

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S3: Episode Two: Donita Sparks from 2020-10-20T13:00

Vocalist and guitarist for the band L7 Donita Sparks discusses her recommendation for an at home double feature. Donita's selections include a pair of somewhat twisted comedies, The King of Come...

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S3: Episode One: David Yow from 2020-10-13T13:00

Musician and Actor David Yow (Scratch Acid, the Jesus Lizard) discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. David's selections include a pairing of 2008 films, Let The Right One In...

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S2: Episode Ten: Jarobi White from 2020-08-25T15:10:41

Musician and Chef Jarobi White (A Tribe Called Quest) discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Jarobi's selections include a pairing of 80's classics, Under The Cherry Moon (1...

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S2: Episode Nine: Joe Talbot from 2020-08-17T01:52:16

Frontman for the band IDLES Joe Talbot discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Joe's selections include a pairing of exceptional indie classics, Before Sunset (2004) directed...

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S2: Episode Eight: Scott Crawford from 2020-08-06T13:34:16

Documentary filmmaker Scott Crawford discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Scott's selections include a pairing of perhaps the best car chase scenes of all time, Bullitt (1...

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S2: Episode Seven: Alison Mosshart from 2020-07-29T13:57:22

Musician / Artist Alison Mosshart of The Kills and The Dead Weather discusses her recommendation for an at home double feature... and then some! Alison's selections include the documentaries, I ...

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S2: Episode Six: Pete Yorn from 2020-07-23T13:54:29

Musician Pete Yorn discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Pete's selections include a pair of Christopher Guest directed mockumentaries featuring the late, great Fred Willar...

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S2: Episode Five: Scott McCloud from 2020-07-15T14:23:24

Musician Scott McCloud discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Scott's selections include a pair of art house classics, Fitzcarraldo (1982) and Aguirre, the Wrath of God (197...

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S2: Episode Four: Melanie Lynskey from 2020-07-08T13:00

Actor Melanie Lynskey discusses her recommendation for an at home double feature. Melanie's selections include a pair of powerful and timely films, Middle of Nowhere (2012) directed by Ava DuVer...

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S2: Episode Three: Brendan Benson from 2020-06-30T01:15:38

Musician and singer / guitarist for The Raconteurs Brendan Benson discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Brendan sets a precedent on the show by calling an audible and switc...

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S2: Episode Two: Shamir from 2020-06-23T01:46:54

Musician Shamir discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Shamir's selections include a pair of well written indie films, Junebug (2005) directed by Phil Morrison and Mistress ...

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S2: Episode One: Ian MacKaye from 2020-06-15T02:09:18

Season Two kicks off with Ian MacKaye, the frontman of Minor Threat, Fugazi, Coriky and head of Dischord Records. Ian was not interested in picking a double feature but was down to talk films --...

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Episode Ten: Steven Bognar from 2020-05-19T15:23:45

Oscar Award Winning Director Steven Bognar discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Steven's selections include a pair of touching documentaries, How To Survive A Plague (2012...

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Episode Nine: Fred Armisen from 2020-05-11T13:26:30

Actor, Comedian and Musician Fred Armisen discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Fred's selections include a pair of truly horrifying films, The Strangers (2008) directed by...

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Episode Eight: Jesse Paris Smith from 2020-05-04T12:50:27

Musician and climate activist Jesse Paris Smith discusses her recommendation for an at home double feature. Jesse's selections include the thought provoking documentaries, InnSaei: The Power of ...

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Episode Seven: Jim Jarmusch from 2020-04-27T12:29:51

Iconic Film Director and Musician Jim Jarmusch discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Jim's selections include the 1960's British spy films, The Deadly Affair (1967) directe...

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Episode Six: Matt Berninger from 2020-04-24T13:11:14

Musician and frontman for The National Matt Berninger discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Matt's selections include two coming of age stories, Running On Empty (1988) dir...

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Episode Five: Nelson George from 2020-04-20T16:12:38

Writer, Director and Producer Nelson George discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Nelson's selections include the 1970's NYC blaxploitation films, Shaft (1971) directed by ...

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Episode Four: Sarah Lipstate from 2020-04-16T16:37:49

Musician Sarah Lipstate discusses her recommendation for an at home double feature (as well as her recent experiences collaborating with Iggy Pop). Sarah's selections include the Criterion Colle...

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Episode Three: Wayne Coyne from 2020-04-10T20:36:03

Frontman of The Flaming Lips Wayne Coyne discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. Wayne's selections include the surreal wartime classics, Slaughterhouse-Five (1972) directed ...

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Episode Two: Bat For Lashes from 2020-04-02T12:14:42

Musician and Director / Writer Natasha Khan (aka Bat for Lashes) discusses her recommendation for an at home double feature. Her selections include the 1980's coming of age films, Stand by Me (1...

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Episode One: Cedric Bixler-Zavala from 2020-03-29T06:28:09

The Mars Volta and At The Drive In frontman Cedric Bixler-Zavala discusses his recommendation for an at home double feature. His selections include cult classics, Possession (1981) dire...

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