BONUS POD: The 2022 Grammys!
Song Vs. Song
Todd Nathanson
4.7 • 752 Ratings
🗓️ 4 April 2022
⏱️ 50 minutes
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Summary
It started out so good! And by the end, the first hour of hot relevant artists like Olivia Rodrigo, BTS and Lil Nas X gave way to the same old Grammys -- dull staid performances, conservative voting, an awkward political statement, and a very out of nowhere pick for Best Album that no one seemed to listen to except Grammy voters! At least it wasn't the Oscars!
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| 0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Todd Nathanson. |
| 0:03.9 | And I'm Lena Morgan. |
| 0:05.3 | This is a song versus song. |
| 0:07.4 | Bonus episode. |
| 0:09.0 | As every year, we have just sat through the Grammys. |
| 0:13.3 | And then we sat our butts in front of the computer so that we could record this podcast. |
| 0:17.9 | So we are recording this within the show just ended 10 minutes ago. I think there is |
| 0:24.3 | going to be fallout from this, but we don't know it yet. This was a very Grammys, |
| 0:30.5 | Grammys, at least for the last two and a half hours. That actually made me cough. Todd, it's been 84 years. |
| 0:40.2 | Hashtag scammies is trending right now, but it always does after the Grammys, |
| 0:44.9 | because everyone's always upset about who won and who didn't win. |
| 0:49.5 | Also trending on Twitter is grannies, which that may be a typo, or it may be of a funny joke about who votes for the Grammys. |
| 0:59.6 | I've just thought they were talking about me. |
| 1:03.9 | Oh, boy. Like, I'm just, I'm a little stunned with how that ended. |
| 1:09.6 | You said it was a very Grammys. |
| 1:12.9 | Grammys. |
| 1:13.9 | What did you mean by that, Todd? |
| 1:16.5 | Well, when I was a kid, you could count on this happening like every year where they will |
| 1:23.9 | nominate a few relevant artists and one album or so where the only constituency |
| 1:32.5 | it had was the Grammys, not the general public, not the critics, the only people who liked |
| 1:39.8 | it were people who vote on Grammys. |
| 1:42.8 | This is how Steely Dan won in the year 2000. |
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