#34 Into the Liminal: Shaun Keaveny and the Baths of Gong

We Can Be Weirdos

Global

Philosophy, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality

4.9 • 736 Ratings

🗓️ 4 January 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

"I do a lot of chat with the cosmos"

Shaun Keaveny is one of Britain's best loved radio DJs. He is formerly of BBC Radio 6 Music and is now the host of Shaun Keaveny's Daily Grind, "It's a bit like a daily radio show but it's a podcast. It’s disorientating, but it’s also reassuring!".

Shaun has also hosted several music podcasts including The Line-Up with Shaun Keaveny, Shaun Keaveny's Creative Cul-de-Sac and Your Place or Mine?. You may also have seen him on TV, covering Glastonbury Festival for the BBC and Isle of Wight Festival for Sky Arts.

You can get in touch with Dan Schreiber on Twitter and Instagram (@Schreiberland). In his bio, you'll find the link to our Discord channel - a global community of likeminded weirdos!

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0:00.0	This is a Global Player Original podcast.
0:08.3	Warning! The following episode contains strong language, bizarre theories,
0:13.4	unexplainable experiences, and Paola's magic hands.
0:17.3	It may not be suitable for younger weirdos.
0:21.1	Close your eyes.
0:23.3	Roll up your jumper.
0:25.1	Lie down.
0:27.4	Ah, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, ha, Hey everyone, welcome to another episode of We Can Be Weirdos.
0:51.1	My name is Dan Schreiber and I am coming to you today from my house at Roughway
0:55.6	by C and from the year 2024. So a lot of exciting things are going to be happening in the coming
1:01.7	year. I'm going to be announcing them in the next few weeks, but yeah, weirdos is going to take a step
1:07.2	up. It's a re-dux. It's a we can be weird ducks. It's a re-can-be weird ducks. Ooh,
1:14.5	there we go. What a great start to the year. All right. So, before we get going, I just want to
1:19.7	quickly tell you about something that I've been thinking about ever since I did this episode
1:24.2	with my guest today. And I've bored him to the point now where I say it every time
1:29.3	I see him. So apologies to him. But maybe you haven't heard the fact that I'm a giant David Bowie
1:35.0	fan. David Bowie is part of my family. David Bowie was a connecting point at every point of my childhood
1:42.4	with my parents. And when he died in 2016, our family mourned him as if someone extremely close to us had passed away. And as a result, I love collecting interesting facts about David Bowie. One of my favorite things is that many of you might know that before he was called David Bowie, he was called
2:01.2	David Jones. And so he could have been. We could have had David Jones as the musician that we know today.
2:08.4	Unfortunately, there was another David Jones out there, Davy Jones. So this is the story.
2:12.9	Davy Jones of the monkeys was massive. And so he couldn't be David Jones because it was just too
2:17.0	similar.
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