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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari

Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari

Mark Dillon and Phil Miglioratti

A podcast about America's band hosted by Mark Dillon, author of Fifty Sides of The Beach Boys, and Phil Miglioratti, host of the Pray for Surf blog.
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Talking Beach Boys with BeachBoystalk Matt and Greg!

Talking Beach Boys with BeachBoystalk Matt and Greg!

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11/22/23 • 79 min

In this episode Mark and Phil welcome Matt and Greg Coffey, hosts of online show BeachBoystalk, which has brought together the fan community. It's a multigenerational fan smackdown, covering such topics as: did Brian Wilson really want to tour? Is there Beach Boys without Wilsons? Why did Carl Wilson throw Phil out of the BBs office? What's up with Matt's unholy love for MIU? Do different generations of fans appreciate "Kokomo" and the later albums differently? This one has it all!
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Howie Edelson on "The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys"

Howie Edelson on "The Beach Boys by The Beach Boys"

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04/05/24 • 79 min

Howie Edelson, Beach Boys' creative consultant and catalog producer, returns to talk up this new oral history of the group to which he contributed interviews and new text. But that's just the launch point: we also get an update on Brian Wilson, and discuss the contributions of Ricky Fataar and Blondie Chaplin, the many mysteries of Murry Wilson, we reveal the TRUE identity of Reggie Dunbar, pit "The Trader" vs. "Catch a Wave", and talk about the love the guys have had for one another despite it all. Howie also teases what might be the next box set!
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - This Hour Has 22 Minutes' Mark Critch Nerds Out About The Beach Boys
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01/22/20 • 58 min

Mark Critch, star of CBC satirical news show This Hour Has 22 Minutes, joins hosts Mark Dillon and Phil Miglioratti to talk about his love for The Beach Boys. He discusses becoming a fan growing up in Newfoundland in the 1980s, the dangers of meeting your heroes, and playing Brian on his show. And we're not saying we get him to impersonate Donald Trump introducing the band, but we're not denying it, either.
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Interview with Mark Dillon, author of Fifty Sides of The Beach Boys
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12/20/19 • 50 min

Phil Miglioratti, host of the Pray for Surf blog, interviews Mark Dillon about his award-winning book Fifty Sides of The Beach Boys
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Interview with Mike Love's co-author James S. Hirsch, Part 1
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12/20/19 • 44 min

Part one: Phil Miglioratti and Mark Dillon interview James S. Hirsch, Mike Love's writing collaborator on his memoir Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Interview with Mike Love's co-author James S. Hirsch, Part Two
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12/20/19 • 87 min

Part two of Phil Miglioratti and Mark Dillon's interview with James S. Hirsch, co-author of Mike Love's memoir Good Vibrations: My Life as a Beach Boy, discussing his perspective on Mike and Mike's relationships with Beach Boys bandmates Brian Wilson, Dennis Wilson, Carl Wilson, Bruce Johnston, and Alan Jardine.
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Assembling a Beach Boys Humor album

Assembling a Beach Boys Humor album

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12/20/19 • 73 min

Brian Wilson once spoke of making a humor album. He never did, but here Phil Miglioratti and Mark Dillon each put one together, using tracks that span The Beach Boys' career.
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - A new take on the SMiLE track lineup

A new take on the SMiLE track lineup

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12/20/19 • 49 min

Mark Dillon talks with Phil Miglioratti about his fresh theory on what would have been on The Beach Boys' legendary unreleased 1967 SMiLE album, and in what order all the pieces might have fit.
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Reviewing The Beach Boys' 1967: Sunshine Tomorrow

Reviewing The Beach Boys' 1967: Sunshine Tomorrow

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12/20/19 • 52 min

Phil Miglioratti and Mark Dillon discuss the new Beach Boys archival release 1967: Sunshine Tomorrow
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Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari - Christian Love talks solo album and working with Dad

Christian Love talks solo album and working with Dad

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09/22/23 • 52 min

Christian Love has been playing guitar and singing in The Beach Boys' touring band since 2005. He joined us to talk about his great new solo album Only Alibis, as well as working with his dad Mike Love, his relationships with the other original band members, the touring group's recent shakeup, collabbing with The Weeknd, life on the road, The BBs' future, the songs he most likes to sing, and his favorite BBs LP.
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How many episodes does Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari have?

Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari currently has 36 episodes available.

What topics does Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari cover?

The podcast is about Music and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari?

The episode title 'Sail on Sailor - 1972 with Howie Edelson' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari?

The average episode length on Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari is 60 minutes.

How often are episodes of Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari released?

Episodes of Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari are typically released every 36 days, 1 hour.

When was the first episode of Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari?

The first episode of Surf's Up: A Beach Boys Podcast Safari was released on Dec 20, 2019.

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