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"Jason Ellis Show" co-host, comic, and NY Times best-selling writer Mike Tully hosts a weekly interview show that is equal parts funny and thought-provoking.

Mike Tully


    • May 31, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 53m AVG DURATION
    • 344 EPISODES

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    The Tully Show podcast is a must-listen for anyone who appreciates great storytelling and interviews. Hosted by Mike Tully, this podcast covers a wide range of topics, from music to books to current events. Tully has a knack for telling engaging stories and knows how to draw out interesting insights from his guests.

    One of the best aspects of The Tully Show is Tully's interview skills. He has a natural ability to converse with his guests and make them feel comfortable sharing their thoughts and experiences. His questions are thoughtful and thought-provoking, leading to engaging conversations that keep listeners hooked. Whether it's interviewing top authors or musicians, he always manages to bring out the best in his guests.

    Another great aspect of this podcast is the diverse range of topics covered. From discussing the top hits of different eras to delving into heavy subjects with authors, The Tully Show offers something for everyone. Tully has an incredible ability to make complex subjects understandable and relatable, ensuring that listeners walk away with new knowledge and insights.

    However, one downside of this podcast is that it can be hit or miss depending on personal interests. Some episodes may not resonate as strongly if you're not interested in the specific topic being discussed. While there are standout episodes like those featuring Mark McGrath discussing music, others may not have the same level of appeal.

    In conclusion, The Tully Show is a delightful podcast that combines great storytelling, insightful interviews, and a diverse range of topics. Mike Tully's wit, intelligence, and humor shine through in every episode, making it an enjoyable listen for anyone looking for intellectually stimulating content. While some episodes may not cater to everyone's interests, there are plenty of gems worth exploring in this podcast.



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    Latest episodes from The Tully Show

    May 1995 New Music: Seal, Everclear, Filter, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2025 51:35


    Probe the outer reaches of Talk of Ages insanity! Get a 7 day free trial and enjoy The Best of the Rest at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    BONUS: "Year in Review: 1901" Patreon Preview

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 58:59


    A small taste of what awaits you 2-3 times per week at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    May 1995 New Music: Dire Straits, U2, The Highwaymen, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2025 44:21


    Plumb the depths of 80's music insanity on the Best of the Rest! Get a free 7 day trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    April 1995 New Music: White Zombie, Wilco, "Friday" and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 45:19


    Take a deep dive on the Best of the Rest of April '95 new music with a 7-day free trial at my Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    April 1985 New Music: USA for Africa, Prince, Freddie Mercury, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 41:19


    Get a 7-day free trial and sample hundreds of Patreon-exclusive pods!

    March 1995 New Music: Radiohead, 2Pac, Stevie Wonder, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2025 55:20


    Get a free 7 day trial and enjoy The Best of the Rest (and lots more) at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    March 1985 New Music: Tom Petty, Eric Clapton, Mick Jagger, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2025 42:02


    Get a 7 day free trial and enjoy the Best of the Rest plus much more on patreon.com/miketully

    February 1995 New Music: Jewel, Bruce, Shania, Slash, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2025 57:33


    Enjoy more allergy-medicine fuled madness on the companion "Best of the Rest' show. Get a free 7-day trial at My Patreon!

    February 1985 New Music: Whitney Houston, Phil Collins, Tears for Fears, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2025 47:29


    Get a 7 day free trial and enjoy the Best of the Rest bonus episode - one of 2-3 exclusive shows posted every week at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    BONUS: "Tully Time" Full Episode Patreon Preview!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2025 54:38


    In lieu of a new Talk of Ages episode - coming soon(ish)! - enjoy a taste of what's happening every week at Patreon.com/MikeTully. Enjoy!

    December 1994 + January 1995 New Music: The Swan Song of Van Hagar

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2025 9:13


    Non-patrons: You are invited to enjoy the (far more substantial) Best of the Rest Bonus show FREE at www.patreon.com/MikeTully

    December 1984 + January 1985 New Music: David Lee Roth, Beverly Hills Cop, Ghostbusters, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2025 43:38


    Hear an in-depth look at a dozen more old new releases at www.patreon.com/miketully

    1994: Music Year in Review with Ben Merlis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 61:58


    Way cooler Grammy categories...way lamer nominees (and winners)! Ben Merlis returns for a look back at the music year that was back in 1994.    

    1984: Music Year in Review with Ben Merlis

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 51:50


    A look back at the artists who won awards and made year-end best of lists back in 1984 - along with the artists who should have. 

    November 1994 New Music: Nirvana Unplugged, Mariah Season Unleashed , TLC, Pearl Jam, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2024 53:39


    Black Friday Sale 2024* is LIVE at Patreon.com/MikeTully! Get a 7 day trial FOR FREE and hear the best of the rest of November '94 + much more.  (* - Black Friday deal expires 11/1/25...at which point the Black Friday 2025 Sale begins.)

    November 1984 New Music: Madonna, Bryan Adams, Don Henley and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2024 51:13


    Explore the seedly underside of November '84 new music on the Best of the Rest! Get a 7-day free trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    October 1994 New Music: Korn Debut, Madonna Comeback, Dr. Dre & Ice Cube Reunion and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 60:58


    Had enough election coverage? Escape to Patreon.com/MikeTully for wall-to-wall coverage of 20 additional Oct. '94 new music releases - and much more!

    October 1984 New Music: U2, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, Lennon, McCartney, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024 57:43


    Double your fun and enjoy the Best of the Rest with a free 7 day trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    September 1994 New Music: Pulp Fiction, Notorious B.I.G., Dave Matthews, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2024 50:24


    Hear a look back at 20+ additional September '94 new releases with a 7 day free trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    September 1984 New Music: Talking Heads, David Bowie, Maiden and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2024 51:24


    Support the show and hear the best of the rest at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    August 1994 New Music Releases: Oasis, Jeff Buckley, and Portishead Debuts + MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2024 46:03


    A look back at fifteen additional August '94 new releases exclusively at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    August 1984 New Music: Sinatra's Farewell, Chili Peppers Debut, and MORE!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2024 42:13


    More music pods every week exclusively at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    July 1994 New Music: Hootie & The Blowfish, Marilyn Manson, and MORE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 30, 2024 56:13


    More July '94 new music - plus an exclusive homemade 80's meets 90's AI mashup nightmare - at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    July 1984 New Music: Metallica, Michael Jackson and MORE

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 22, 2024 56:53


    A (mostly metal) best of the rest show awaits you exclusively at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    June 1994 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2024 59:25


    Explore over a dozen more June '94 new releases on the Best of the Rest show at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    June 1984 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 24, 2024 64:29


    Plenty more where this came from at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    May 1994 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 10, 2024 58:26


    Enjoy a look back at 10+ additonal May '94 new releases at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    May 1984 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 27:04


    Plenty more where this came from on the May '84 Best of the Rest bonus episode at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    April 1994 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2024 43:00


    Hear a bonus 'best of the rest' episode (and much more) at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    Welcome to Talk of Ages! April 1984 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 44:26


    Thanks for your patience! At long last here is Talk of Ages (formerly The Tully Show)! Hear a Best of the Rest April 1984 bonus pod exclusively at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    March 1994(!) New Music Releases / "TALK OF AGES" COMING SOON!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 25, 2024 54:37


    No, this is NOT the same episode I posted two weeks ago. As a companion to the ongoing series highlighting new music released 40 years ago, our first (hopefully of many!) look back at one very eventful month of new music from 1994.

    March 1984 New Music Releases / "TALK OF AGES" COMING SOON!!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2024 46:42


    "THE TULLY SHOW" IS BECOMING "TALK OF AGES"!  Subscribe now wherever you pod so you don't miss an episode!

    January / February 1984 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2024 54:46


    Revisit over a dozen more early '84 new music releases when you sign up for a 7-day free trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    November & December 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2024 44:34


    Hear the best of the rest of November & December '83 new releases (plus much more) when you get a 7 day free trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully 

    October 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2024 36:19


    Explore ten more October '83 new releases on a bonus companion pod when you sign up for a 7-day free trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully 

    Bobby Duffy / "The Generation Myth"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2024 41:30


    Joining from London, Bobby Duffy discusses his books "The Generation Myth: Why When You're Born Matters Less Than You Think" and "Why We're Wrong About Nearly Everything: A Theory of Human Misunderstanding." Visit Patreon.com/MikeTully for bonus Tully Show content and much more.

    September 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2024 39:46


    Get a free 7 day trial and hear the best of the rest of September 1983 new music - plus much more - at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    August 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 27, 2023 41:29


    Get a free 7 day trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully and enjoy a 25(!) song companion pod featuring the best of the rest of July and August 1983 new music releases!

    July 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2023 42:33


    Get a free 7 day trial at Patreon.com/MikeTully and enjoy a 25(!) song companion pod featuring the best of the rest of July and August 1983 new music releases!

    Robert Sapolsky / "Determined"

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2023 54:00


    Robert Sapolsky discusses "Determined: A Science of Life Without Free Will."

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    Robert Gehl / "Social Engineering"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 54:51


    Robert Gehl discusses "Social Engineering: How Crowdmasters, Phreaks, Hackers, and Trolls Created a New Form of Manipulative Communication," co-authored with Sean Lawson.

    June 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2023 42:38


    Enjoy additional weekly music-themed pods (and much more) at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    Chris Carter / "Breakfast With The Beatles"

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2023 50:48


    Chris Carter discusses the 40th anniversary of "Breakfast With the Beatles". Enjoy a FREE companion pod - a poorly-informed deep dive on the Beatles classic "Revolver" album - at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    Jim Sullivan (Pt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 48:46


    Rock journalist Jim Sullivan returns to discuss the 2nd volume of his career-spanning work "Backstage & Beyond: 45 Years of Modern Rock Chats & Rants" - available now at TrouserPressBooks.com  

    Giulia Poerio

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 47:05


    Giulia Poerio PhD discusses the psychological roots of maladaptive daydreaming, ASMR, and more!

    Ben Merlis / When Hair Metal Went Grunge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 101:45


    Author Ben Merlis returns for a comprehensive look at what hair metal bands got up to in the post-Nirvana era. Check out Ben's book "Goin' Off: The Story of the Juice Crew & Cold Chillin' Records"!

    May 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2023 38:34


    A look back at noteworthy new music releases from May 1983. Enjoy a bonus pod featuring the best of the rest of May '83 new releases FREE at Patreon.com/MikeTully!

    "DEUCE" Swapcast!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2023 46:51


    Enjoy this special swapcast edition of The Tully Show: A recent episode of THE DEUCE - now available wherever you pod! - guest intro'd by my Deuce co-host Jessimae Peluso.

    Ira Robbins

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 71:16


    Rock journalist Ira Robbins talks music plus his career as co-founder of Trouser Press  and beyond. Visit TrouserPress.com and TrouserPressBooks.com!

    April 1983 New Music Releases

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2023 49:10


    A look back at new and noteworthy music releases from April 1983.  Hear way more - including a few that in retrospect should have definitely made the cut for the main show - FREE at Patreon.com/MikeTully

    Jim Sullivan / "Backstage & Beyond Vol. 1"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2023 59:35


    Longtime rock journalist Jim Sullivan discusses his book "Backstage & Beyond Vol. 1," available for pre-order now! Subscribe to The Deuce, my podcast with Jessimae Peluso, available now wherever you pod.

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