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Sick Day with Dan Fishback

Sick Day with Dan Fishback

Dan Fishback

Playwright Dan Fishback interviews cultural luminaries in the apartment that he's too sick to leave. Dan brings NYC to him so he can send it to you.
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Goodpods has curated a list of the 10 best Sick Day with Dan Fishback episodes, ranked by the number of listens and likes each episode have garnered from our listeners. If you are listening to Sick Day with Dan Fishback for the first time, there's no better place to start than with one of these standout episodes. If you are a fan of the show, vote for your favorite Sick Day with Dan Fishback episode by adding your comments to the episode page.

Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "...And Then At The End He Bottoms" with Stephen Ira - Ep. 15
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04/08/19 • 65 min

Dan searches for representation and finds only Yolanda Hadid on The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills; he also talks to poet Stephen Ira about living in Iowa, Stephen's childhood perspective on 9/11 and the War in Iraq, that "weird abortion performance art scam girl," and the erotic Watchmen fan fiction novel Stephen wrote in high school. Plus: Stephen reads his poem, "Night Of The Chaser 2: Last Minute Business."

"Sick Day" is a listener supported podcast so please check out Dan's Patreon Page.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "The Totality of Light and Dark" with Diane Cluck - Ep. 8
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12/17/18 • 72 min

Dan reads the New Testament, subjects himself to right wing conspiracy theory YouTube, and talks to sublimely talented singer-songwriter Diane Cluck about her process, her history, the connection between craft and wellness, and her experience of touring America at this moment in history.

"Sick Day" is a listener supported podcast so please check out Dan's Patreon Page.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "You're Hopeful" with Avram Finkelstein - Ep. 7
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12/03/18 • 62 min

Dan debriefs being followed on Twitter by Elayne Boosler, gets nostalgic about early 90s Comedy Central, compares the death of George Bush to "Love, Simon," and talks to iconic artist Avram Finkelstein about pretty much everything. Avram's book, "After Silence: A History of AIDS Through Its Images" is out now. This episode features the song "Ladysplainer" by Yoko O.K., from the album "Immediacy," available on Bandcamp!

"Sick Day" is a listener supported podcast so please check out Dan's Patreon Page.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "The Asshole Line" with Leo Ferguson - Ep. 6
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11/19/18 • 72 min

Dan sings the new She-Ra theme song, blubbers over his recent Joe's Pub show, and talks to Leo Ferguson (Jews for Racial & Economic Justice) about organizing and anti-Semitism. (Features the song "Track Work" by The Decibelists)

"Sick Day" is a listener supported podcast so please check out Dan's Patreon Page.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - “Double Gay” with Theda Hammel - Ep. 1
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09/09/18 • 62 min

Dan introduces the podcast, refuses to apologize for describing a tarot reading he had in 2009, and talks to major trans celeb Theda Hammel about her years of peak rage, incels, her role in Wallace Shawn’s “Marie & Bruce,” and the inherent dangers of heterosexuality.

The audio quality of this podcast will improve tremendously at Episode 4, so grab some headphones and be kind for another few weeks.

"Sick Day" is a listener supported podcast so please check out Dan's Patreon Page.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "Swallowing the Road" with Santiago Venegas - Ep. 25
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09/11/19 • 70 min

The first season of Sick Day with Dan Fishback comes to a close! Dan blubbers over the recent New Yorker article about Chronic Fatigue Syndrome, reflects on a recent experience of antisemitic trolling, and ropes in his partner Santiago Venegas to honor the Amazon rainforest in song. Dan returns with season two later this autumn!

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

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Dan talks to activist Sophie Ellman-Golan about Never Again Action, Jewish solidarity politics, Tamika Mallory's discussion of antisemitism on The Breakfast Club, and how the right wing uses the specter of antisemitism to disrupt progressive movements.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "To Go Up" with Rebecca Vilkomerson - Ep. 24
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08/12/19 • 67 min

Dan talks to Rebecca Vilkomerson--outgoing director of Jewish Voice for Peace--about her decade long tenure, her cultural background, her evolving perspective on Israel, the dynamics of Palestine solidarity, how JVP became a national membership organization, and how JVP decided to endorse Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) and the Movement for Black Lives Policy Platform. In the conversation, they mention Arielle Angel's essay "Performing Power" (Jewish Currents) and the book Carolyn L. Karcher's book "Reclaiming Judaism from Zionism."

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "Reverse Tachyon Pulse" - Ep. 21

"Reverse Tachyon Pulse" - Ep. 21

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07/01/19 • 8 min

Dan is too sick to talk to a guest, so he drops a mini-episode connecting Chronic Fatigue Syndrome to the temporal anomaly episodes of various Star Trek series.

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

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Sick Day with Dan Fishback - "All That You Are Is Stolen From Me" with Gina Young - Ep. 16
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04/22/19 • 71 min

Dan talks to feminist playwright and lapsed punk folksinger Gina Young about her introduction to Riot Grrrl, the plays she made at WOW Cafe, the wrong lessons she learned about theater and commerce, her years as a traveling folksinger, her break-up with punk rock, Feminist Acting Class, and her evolving feelings about art and industry. Featuring clips of Gina's songs "Intractable," "Cuts," "Snowflakes & Cigar Butts" and "So-Called Straight Grrrl."

Website: http://danfishback.com

Twitter: http://twitter.com/dangerfishback

Instagram: http://instagram.com/dangerfishback

Facebook: http://facebook.com/danfishbackofficial

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FAQ

How many episodes does Sick Day with Dan Fishback have?

Sick Day with Dan Fishback currently has 25 episodes available.

What topics does Sick Day with Dan Fishback cover?

The podcast is about Interview, Performance, Theater, Jewish, Podcasts, Nyc, Queer, Arts, Tv & Film and Performing Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Sick Day with Dan Fishback?

The episode title '"To Go Up" with Rebecca Vilkomerson - Ep. 24' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Sick Day with Dan Fishback?

The average episode length on Sick Day with Dan Fishback is 60 minutes.

How often are episodes of Sick Day with Dan Fishback released?

Episodes of Sick Day with Dan Fishback are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Sick Day with Dan Fishback?

The first episode of Sick Day with Dan Fishback was released on Sep 9, 2018.

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