TALK THIS WAY - The Music Video Discussion Podcast

With its 100th episode, Talk This Way wraps up its first season. But before we move on to summer break/indefinite hiatus/Shady Pines (?!?!?!) we invite classic guest Doug Bleggi to talk about the best music videos from bands about to go on a break. #wewereonabreak

Waka mal indies Loobitans, if you will, and join us down under to examine the best music videos of the titillation and appropriation sensation that is Iggy Azalea. Our guest: comedian (and friend of the show) Damian Bellino!

Talk This Way is a show for gentleman, ladies, and literally everyone else. In our attempt to talk YOUR way, we invite the amazingly delightful and education Mistress/Master Leigh to help us explore the best non-binary music videos for an increasingly gender-queer world. Listen, laugh, and learn... whoever you are.

Human... Icon... Legend? Kevin Aeh is many things, but one of them is podcast host. In this episode, he and his cohost Graham "Ground Control" Nolan welcome space alien and comedian Adriane Hamilton to determine which David Bowie music video is the most David Bowie. 

You honestly wouldn't guess that there were a lot of music videos set in insane asylums, and yet here we are: trapped in the 90s with videos that are all padded walls and bootie calls. Guest pychologist and handsome person Omar Torres join for an episode that's total mental (and deeply offensive.)

1999 was the last year we were ever happy again, before Y2K destroyed civilization. But before the endtimes, there were still music videos on MTV! But what videos were playing in the background as Carson Daly made out with Tara Reid (probably)? Find out in this Willennial tribute episode featuring guest Ricky Anderson.

Special guest Jeremy von Stilb, AKA DJ Mouthfeel AKA "Not Chris Cunnigham" joins us to discuss the visionary, futuristic, mystical, terrifying, funny works of video luminary Chris Cunningham. Get ready for big moods, rhythmically flowing fabrics and scary protagonists. 

You've all seen a music video designed to promote a movie, and they force-fit movie clips into the video and it JUST. DOESN'T. FIT. What's up with that? Anyway, we're talking about the worst of THAT. Oh, and they're all from bad movies. You'll love it.

Fun fact: You do NOT get inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame for the quality of your music videos. That's very obvious from some of the Hall's 2019 selections, but we pick the artists with the best music video cred and show them the love! Special Guest: Comedian and Talk This Way Guest Hall of Fame Honoree Brittany Loggins.

This is... A Talk This Way... One Time EXCLUSIVE! At long last, we hail the genius of Missy Elliott, who defies expectations, gravity and description (except that we try to describe her here anyway). Special guest star is filmmaker Tyler Jensen.

Some music videos have such great stories, skilled acting and profound meaning that they may as well be short films. So comedian Griffin Leeds joins us to talk about some of the best. 

The Most Overlooked Music Video This Year. Our Favorite Ariana Grande Video of 2018. The Videos That "Feel" The Most 2018. Our Favorite Video by a New Artist. The Favorite Video Choreography, and the Favorite Video Style, and the Favorite Video with a Message. Our Favorite Queer Videos of 2018. And our Favorite Videos of 2018, Period. Let the games begin.

"This world is bulls***!" But this podcast sure isn't. Fiona Apple is always compelling, meaningful and brilliant -- but in her videos, she can be downright charming. Guest funny person Chelsea White visits to discuss which of Fiona's video is the most charming. Plus: How to cope with celebrity cat deaths!

"Not Killing It" podcast co-host and comedy person Lauzie Len joins to discuss what videos were killing it this month. (Hint: We're so effin grateful for our guest.)

Eye shadow. Sax solo. Hoop earrings. Sultry moods. We're gonna discuss the best music videos by Sade, with guest comedian Calvin S. Cato. Please listen in a bathtub, surrounded by candles and intrigue.

Comedian and pop culture commentator Damian Bellino returns to discuss the best music videos by rising star Lizzo. And Lizzo has given us so much! Get ready to dance and feel yourself!!!

This month's most high-profile music video release included Ariana Grande's Instagram stories about a baby pig. But the month's BEST music videos also get some airtime here, thanks to Talk This Way and special guest star Ross Baron, co-host of the "Not Killin' It" podcast!

When we grow up, we'll be stable. Until then, here's an episode of Talk This Way where we talk about the best music videos from the legendary Garbage album, Version 2.0, with SPECIAL guest Theo Venable.

What does the future hold? Death? Better wireless headphones? Robot boyfriends? Those are the only three options, and we talk about them here with comedian and attorney Alex Estrada!

Drake is generous with that "D," whether that'd donations, dad dance moves, or damaging (stereotypes)! Let's give back to Canadian's favorite bad boy in this episode guest starring Chris Doucette!

This week, take a look at the best music videos of the month. We discuss new clips by Lana, Gorillaz, Nicki, Dua, Donald, Jorja and more!

On the last day of summer, we look at the last set of videos from the Beyonce visual album (Blue, Grown Woman and 7/11) with the amazing Jevne Sweeney. Let's talk daughters, mothers and party friends!

Will Skeleton Crew defeat Girlz Tyme? Will Beyonce triumph in a post-apocalyptic world? Is Heaven even real? Find out in this episode, as we explore three more tracks from the Beyonce Visual Album!

We been drankin, we been drankin... OK, not really, but while we recorded we ate so many gummi worms, you guys. Anyway, this week we talk about the sexiness of Drunk In Love, the symbolism of No Angel, and the vibrance of Blow. 

Did we even had a "Song of the Summer?" This season was filled with treason, but was there a bop that perfectly encapsulated the feeling that country was melting apart? Only one thing is clear: The only thing hotter than the political climate and the actual, changing climate is these August music videos!

Do you know what a "partition" even is? Is Beyonce OK to just like, walk down the street? What do models do for fun? Find out in this continued analysis of the Beyonce visual album, when we check out Yonce, Partition and Jealous. Special guest: Bey's nanny (probably, one day) Ricky Anderson.

We continue our audio tour of the Beyonce visual album, with frenemy of the show Paul Warren. This week we skip ahead to the later half of the album, including Mine, Rocket and XO.  Also, lots of random talk about The Good Fight and other CBS hits. Why? Because it's hot and we're delirious. Who cares why? Listen. LEARN.

What a summer, huh? While you soak up the sun and repress the feelings of doom over the collapse of our national security... maybe some summer jams? Yes! They'll numb the pain! Special guest DJ and music expert Doug Bleggi drops by the show the help us start our new, regular review of the best videos of the past month (give or take a day).

This summer, we're going track by track through the definitive Beyonce-related video-based album of the 2010s. Get ready for specific adventure! This episode is sexy and spooky, as we discuss Pretty Hurts, Ghost and Haunted. Joining us: friend of the show Damian Bellino!

Never let it be said that Talk This Way isn't timely and relevant! NEVER!!! We invite very the timely and relevant music expert Hugh McIntyre back to the show to discuss the best music videos of the year so far. We learn about some surprising contenders and debate performances by some huge icons. Let's do this thang! (Bonus: Lots of timely, relevant jokes about Rosie O'Donnell's talk show musical director. That gay guy.)

Get ta get ya lips wet 'cause it's time to have LONG PODCAST DISCUSSIONS! This episode is all about Salt, Pepa and Spinderella and Anne Rodeman joins to discuss the most very necessary S&P videos!

All the proceeds from this week's episode go to... the Human Fund? Who the f*** knows. Anyway, all these videos gave money to worthy causes. We talk about the videos and give YOU the greatest donation of all: LAUGHTER. (Not money.)

The episode wherein you realize the entirety of society is basically the exchange of sex for money -- and music videos are no exception! Return guest Mistress Leigh dominates our show and our loins with this episode about the best music videos featuring sex workers.

How are you feeling? No, like how are you FEELING? ... (writes something down) ...   OK. That's what we call a breakthrough. But we need to go deeper. Listen to this episode on the most traumatic, perplexing mindf*** music videos (with guest star psychotherapist Omar Torres) and let's explore this further.

Praise (whatever you believe in) and gather round the (building where you see fit to worship) to (perform a traditional ritual of gratitude) for this week's episode! Special guest: Chris Weaver, from TV's "The Voice!"

DRUGS! SEX! EMAIL ATTACHMENTS! Parents have a lot of trouble understanding such modern concepts. Special guest Audrey Stanfield helps us decipher music videos mom and pop just won't get! 

You've obsessed over them. You've kissed their photos before you went to sleep. You've been jealous when you've seen them with other girls. And now, Kevin and Graham are back! And they've brought a girl: comedian Allison Summers! (Oh, and they're gonna talk about music videos featuring New Kids, Backstreet and N*Sync.)

Join us for a colorful conversation about some of the very best black and white music videos. Guest comedian Mike Celona helps us explore the wealth of non-chromatic gold. 

Hop on a urine-soaked train/urine-soaked cab/urine-soaked ferry to the greatest city in the world, where guest Andrew Hampp helps us discuss the most iconic NYC music videos! Guest starring famous New Yorker Jar Jar Binks?!

Boys II Men. ABC. BBD. LOL? TBT. BRB. TTW4L.

Bring your hall pass, and your book bag, and your prom ticket or whatever because this one is about music videos set in a school. Maybe you'll learn something. Our guest: Actual Music Teacher Rich Nelson.

If we wanna push you ayround, weyell we will, weyell we will! And we'll push you right into listening to this amazing episode about the music videos of a band that definitely made some music. Special Guest: comedian and former Matchbox 19 groupie Elyse Brandau. 

Have a drink, marry a supermodel, have a drink, sit back, have a drink, and let to this special, Billy Joel-themed episode. Special guest: Comedian and Improv Performer Ross Feder. 

We welcome guest star comedian Bowen Yang to discuss the best product placement videos. Is this the episode where we sell out? The answer WON'T surprise you.

These videos are no "Toxic," but they're no "Gimme More" either. What are the best Brit videos that don't get enough credit? Guest comedian Dave Mizzoni helps us decided which Britney video is the most underrated. #protectbritney

This week, for Valentine's Day, we're looking at the only part of a relationship that's guaranteed: The end part! How do you get revenge? How do you stay friends? How do you get your stuff back? We answer it all this week, with break-up comedy queen Carly Ann Filbin.

Urban Dictionary defines extra as:   , dramatic behavior  way too  And no artist is more extra than Mariah Carey. Now, behold as we explore her most extra videos, with superfan Ricky Anderson.

Raspberry Swirls, Liquid Diamonds and a Sorta Fairytale are our contenders in an episode with wonderfully weird frenemy of the show Paul Warren. 

Guest NYC comic Matt Rogers says "I DO!" to talking with us about the best music videos featuring weddings! Tell me you love me, sugar, behind these hazel eyes! (Yeah, that doesn't work as a sentence, but you maybe get the joke anyway.)

The Talk This Way gang, with guest Damian Bellino, try to determine what music video will take the Grammy this year. Also: Jain, stop this crazy thing!

Some of the Great Singer in the World's greatest videos are all coming back to us now. If you ask us to, we'll review them... with special guest, actor Ryan Farrell. And THAT's the way it is.