https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/curmudgie-jack-s-podcast--5774713enMusic CommentaryCopyright Jack Georgehttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0018fa8ba5189078ffb3a00be1977bfc.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/curmudgie-jack-s-podcast--5774713Wed, 29 Nov 2023 17:55:14 +0000Jack GeorgeJack Georgecurmudge1969@gmail.comMusic history, life observations, fun music factoids, ride-share stories and more.falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tradgedy-near-my-home-where-i-was-on-9-11-and-a-disection-of-a-bruce-song--56898682https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56898682Fri, 22 Sep 2023 19:19:18 +0000Jack GeorgeWhere were you on 9/11? I share where I was that day. Plus tradgedy near my house and a ride share story involving twister?1466false22fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-jimmy-buffett-steve-from-smash-mouth-and-the-dreamweaver-gary-wright--56694495https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56694495Tue, 05 Sep 2023 03:35:04 +0000Jack GeorgeThey say death comes in 3's for celebrities and musicians and it happen again as Gary Wright, Steve Harwell of Smash Mouth and Jimmy Buffett all passed away. I look at their body of work and biography1766false21fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/birthday-cake-for-gene-simmons-of-kiss-alex-of-rush-and-unusual-rider-requests-for-celebs--56627107https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56627107Tue, 29 Aug 2023 15:43:54 +0000Jack GeorgeHappy Birthday Cake for Gene Simmons of Kiss, Alex Lifeson of RUSH, what do celebrities and musicians put in their contract riders (some weird requests) and unusual food orders on Uber and Doordash1704false122fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/my-2-cents-on-usa-womens-soccer-robbie-robertson-and-there-is-no-puking-in-my-car-rideshare-customers--56482743https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56482743Wed, 16 Aug 2023 05:02:15 +0000Jack GeorgeI throw some dirt on the USA Womens Soccer team, we take a look back at the career of guitarist of "The Band" Robbie Robertson, and 2 people on back to back nights puke in the backseat of my Uber ride.2007false125fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/all-about-music-with-sinead-meisner-geddy-and-jagger--56332335https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56332335Tue, 01 Aug 2023 06:29:38 +0000Jack GeorgeWe celebrate Geddy Lee and Mick Jagger's birthdays and reflect on the careers of singers Sinead O'Connor and Randy Meisner of the Eagles and Poco.1811false119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-tony-bennett-jason-aldean-and-luke-combs-controversies-and-saving-a-couple-on-a-rideshare--56202816https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56202816Mon, 24 Jul 2023 20:42:29 +0000Jack GeorgeThe last of the crooners is gone, Tony Bennett. We look at some of his achievements plus Jason Aldfean and Luke Combs controversies. I also save a couple from an hour walk to their hotel after a wedding on our latest rideshare story.2059aldean,bennett,combsfalse119fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/coke-here-coke-there-cocaine-songs-and-a-person-thrown-out-of-my-rideshare--56169460https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56169460Thu, 20 Jul 2023 17:23:30 +0000Jack GeorgeCocaine in the WH? A discussion on songs about cocaine, concert alerts and a person gets thrown out of my rideshare for being, well, a jerkess (is that a word?)1474false118fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/happy-birthday-to-ringo-toby-and-me-plus-a-celebrity-ride-share-in-my-car--56031200https://api.spreaker.com/episode/56031200Fri, 07 Jul 2023 21:46:12 +0000Jack GeorgeWe celebrate the birthdays of Ringo Starr, Toby Keith, Me, and why does Ryan Seacrest get all these jobs? Plus a semi-famous musician goes for a ride in Jack's car.1185false115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/titanic-tragedy-ann-wilson-and-todd-rundgren-factoids-off-to-a-prom-at-west-point--54838577https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54838577Fri, 23 Jun 2023 15:20:26 +0000Jack GeorgeTitanic tragedy below the sea (again), Ann Wilson and Todd Rundgren celebrate birthdays, and I bring an Uber customer to her prom....at Army?1807falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/getting-laid-off-again-no-am-or-fm-in-new-cars-paul-mccartney-birthday-celebration--54455221https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54455221Fri, 16 Jun 2023 05:25:53 +0000Jack GeorgeGetting laid off again and it sucks, What radio does and doesn't do for you anymore, Car manufacturers eliminating radio? and Sir Paul's Birthday1706automobiles,mccartney,radio_elimination?false115fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-tina-turner-moms-veterans-and-who-smoked-a-j-in-my-car--54003376https://api.spreaker.com/episode/54003376Fri, 26 May 2023 04:00:37 +0000Jack GeorgeRemembering Tina, Moms, Veterans on Memorial Day, and who smoked a J in my car!1910false112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-a-lightfoot-a-bachman-and-a-horrible-cinco-de-mayo-rideshare--53760032https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53760032Sat, 06 May 2023 16:55:58 +0000Jack GeorgeRemembering the music of Gordon Lightfoot, Tim Bachman of BTO, and why do we care about the King and Queen of the UK? Plus music news and ride share drunkiness.1885false111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-john-regan-working-multimple-jobs-is-hard-peter-frampton-factoids-and-more--53540496https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53540496Fri, 14 Apr 2023 21:05:06 +0000Jack GeorgeRemembering bassist and local Hudson Valley icon John Regan, I also talk about how hard it is to raise a family in today's living, Peter Frampton fun factiods and a ride share from Ghana.1822false112fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/tradgedy-depression-what-are-dirty-deeds-and-an-abacab--53435735https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53435735Tue, 04 Apr 2023 02:45:06 +0000Jack GeorgeDiscussion on tragic events in the United States, depression being ignored in people, and talking an ABACAB and a Dirty Deed Done Dirty Cheap.1463abacab,deeds,depressionfalse111fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-curmudgie-political-rant-political-song-breakdowns-and-squirrels-in-a-tree--53319109https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53319109Fri, 24 Mar 2023 03:32:15 +0000Jack GeorgeA discussion on subconscious dreams, politcal rants, music, and a salute to the greeks and squirrels.1669political_songs,squirrels,subconsciousfalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/st-patrick-bono-morrison-and-st-ebenezer--53231582https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53231582Fri, 17 Mar 2023 03:47:05 +0000Jack GeorgeIts a green theme as I celebrate St. Patrick's day (even though he wasn't born irish). Plus U2, Van Morrison and I meet a real Ebenezer on a Lyft ride pickup.1380bono,ebenezer,st_patrick,van_morrisonfalse19fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/remembering-rossington-lynyrd-skynyrd-factoids-the-downside-of-upside-and-a-white-castle-rideshare--53154346https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53154346Fri, 10 Mar 2023 04:17:03 +0000Jack GeorgeWe remember Gary Rossington of Lynyrd Skynyrd, a salute to First Responders, the downside of upside, and a Ride share story on Christmas night to White Castle1481lynyrd_)skynyrd,rossington,white_castlefalse17fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/musicians-raking-in-the-money-to-wear-or-not-to-wear-underwear-and-rico-charges-for-a-ride-share-rider--53091967https://api.spreaker.com/episode/53091967Sat, 04 Mar 2023 03:44:54 +0000Jack GeorgeEver wonder how musicians make money these days (its not album sales) I give some fun factoids about a couple of classic pop songs, to wear underwear or not and a RICO charge or two for a ride share customer.1487ascap,bmi,sesac,underwearfalse16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/lying-jealousy-pink-and-a-ride-with-lettuce--52833753https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52833753Fri, 24 Feb 2023 03:30:35 +0000Jack GeorgeTalking about lying, jealousy, being envious, shocking Billy Joel factoids you may not of known about the piano man and a ride with a lady truck driver about lettuce.1397billy_joel,envious,jealousy,lettuce,lyingfalse16fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/valentines-blues-rihanna-metallica-and-a-wsj-interview--52761845https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52761845Fri, 17 Feb 2023 02:35:27 +0000Jack GeorgeWhy did the Wall St. Journal interview me? Plus Rihanna, Metallica, Valentines Day Blues and a looney tune in my car.1547metallica,rihanna,valentines,wsjfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/rushing-to-judgement-phony-work-friends-and-an-email-question--52706098https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52706098Sun, 12 Feb 2023 02:37:05 +0000Jack GeorgeThe person responsible for RUSH entering Jack's life, plus dealing with phony work friends and I get an email about a question maybe some are asking but afraid to ask me.1621false14fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/balloons-the-boss-and-a-striper-in-jack-s-car--52639423https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52639423Sun, 05 Feb 2023 04:39:21 +0000Jack GeorgeA balloon spies on us. The Boss is back at work and a striper gets into my car.1369balloons,springsteen,stripersfalse13fullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/a-journey-with-foreigner-family-and-braces--52589562https://api.spreaker.com/episode/52589562Tue, 31 Jan 2023 01:42:43 +0000Jack GeorgeIn this episode does Foreigner deserve to be in the rock hall of fame? Why Journey fights, don't leave braces in my car, and family role reversal as the children get older.1580braces,family,foreigner,journeyfalse2full