meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Striped: The Story Of The White Stripes

BONUS: Getchoo

Striped: The Story Of The White Stripes

No Smiling & Third Man Records

Music

4.7585 Ratings

🗓️ 24 June 2020

⏱️ 16 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

In the last two bonus episodes, we heard a lot of interesting stories about Jack and Meg White's touring escapades in 2000. But in this last bonus episode of the season, we have a couple of stories about other bands: Weezer and The Yeah Yeah Yeahs. Don't worry though, you'll see how everything connects soon enough.

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

There's goddamn kids.

0:09.3

In the last two bonus episodes,

0:11.4

you heard some interesting stories

0:12.6

about Jack and Meg White's touring escapades in 2000

0:15.2

that we just couldn't fit in the season two.

0:19.1

But today, in the last bonus episode of the season,

0:22.4

we have a couple of stories about other bands,

0:25.8

one of which has never been told before.

0:29.0

I don't worry, though.

0:30.2

They are about other bands,

0:31.4

but you'll see how everything connects soon enough.

0:34.3

In this bonus episode of Stripes,

0:36.4

The Story of the White Stripes.

0:52.9

The first of the two stories today involves a band that in 2020 feels like they've been a near

0:58.6

constant presence in pop culture for the last quarter century.

1:02.0

But back in 2000, things looked a lot different and a lot more precarious.

1:08.2

That band is Weezer.

1:10.1

The band had been in hibernation for like two plus years pretty much.

1:14.8

That's Carl Koch.

1:16.0

He's Weezer's archivist and sort of the unofficial fifth member of the band.

1:20.8

Carl's been around since the earliest days of the band documenting just about everything for him.

1:25.4

He's more or less Weezer's Ben Blackwell.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from No Smiling & Third Man Records, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of No Smiling & Third Man Records and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.