The Bob Lefsetz Podcast

The podcast covers Bonnie Raitt's latest album and songwriting process, reflecting on gender dynamics in music. It delves into childhood memories, sobriety struggles, and the impact of injuries on physical activities. The discussion also touches on media consumption habits, tech upgrades, and the historical influence of music on public opinion.

"New York Times" reporter Joe Coscarelli's "Rap Capital: An Atlanta Story" is the definitive book on today's rap scene. Whether you're a fan of rap or not, you need to read "Rap Capital: An Atlanta Story" to understand the culture, not only where the rappers come from, but how they make their impact and cash. This is the story of what is happening now!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Writer/actor Harvey Fierstein is a charismatic raconteur you can't help but love. Listen to this podcast whether you know him or not, because embedded in his tales is so much wisdom, it's changed my life already!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Radio talk show host Thom Hartmann reaches 7 million people a week. We discuss the status of both the Republicans and the Democrats and investigate the state of talk radio today. Thom is erudite and insightful, prepare to be stimulated! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From high school dropout to EMI to Abbey Road to Pink Floyd to the Alan Parsons Project and the new album...we cover it all!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Guitarist/singer/songwriter Marcus King is so open and honest it will blow your mind!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jeff Hanna has been in every iteration of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, from "Mr. Bojangles" to "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" to "Fishin' in the Dark" to their just released album "Dirt Does Dylan." We discuss all of these eras!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chris Blackwell discusses the ownership and evolution of Golden Eye in Jamaica, his journey from a music video shoot to hotel ownership in South Beach. The podcast explores the Beatles' influence on the British music scene, the magical feeling of 'Keep on Running,' and the love for soccer trumping survival instinct. Musical collaborations, personal struggles, and insights into the music industry are also touched upon.

Logan Ury is a behavioral scientist turned dating coach, and the author of the book "How To Not Die Alone." As the Director of Relationship Science at the dating app Hinge, she leads a research team dedicated to helping people find love. After studying psychology at Harvard, Logan ran Google’s behavioral science team—the Irrational Lab. Her work has appeared in "The New York Times," "The Atlantic," "TIME," "The Washington Post," "GQ," "Glamour," "Vice," and on HBO and the BBC. If you're looking for love, or just interested in relationships, you'll be riveted and inspired to take action. Do you know how to fill out your dating profile? Do you know your profile photo can change an empty inbox into a full one? Are you wondering whether to continue or end a relationship and how to do it? Logan is the expert, you'll love listening to her!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Taylor Momsen, from The Pretty Reckless, discusses quitting 'Gossip Girl' for music. Topics include songwriting in Maine, evolving fans relationships, navigating fame, and overcoming substance abuse. She reflects on influences like The Beatles, tributes to Soundgarden, and the healing power of music in recovery.