coming up on episode number 1,545, it's time for a double cover story because I've got enough

material, enough really, really good material to give both of our artists today a really good

showcase. Later on on the show, you're going to hear some covers of and by the band Modest Mouse.

Isaac Brock turned 50 last month. He's the lead singer of the band Modest Mouse.

And before that, we're going to get to some Steve Martin

because the dude is turning 80 today.

All this and more coming up right now on Coverville. The times are tough now, just getting tougher.

Whole world is rough.

It's just getting rougher.

Cover me.

Come on, baby, cover me.

Well, I'm looking for a lover who will. Come on in and cover me Well, I'm looking for a little who will.

Come on in and cover me.

Greetings from Coverville for Thursday morning.

It's Thursday, August 14th, 2025.

My name is Brian Abbott.

Welcome to another edition of Coverville.

Yeah, doing a little bit early today because I've got lunch plans that are going to take me away from the office here for quite a bit of time. And I want to make sure to get a show out beforehand. So we're getting to it now. Those of you listening to the podcast, you don't know. you won't notice this any change really at all except you might see this in your feed earlier than you're used to. That's it. Nothing wrong with that, right? Today on the show, as I

mentioned, Isaac Brock's birthday lead singer of Modest Mouse turned 50 last month. Big thanks to

Roger Irwin Green for letting me know about that one. Just now getting to it, though, and that'll

be coming up later in the show but before that let's

listen to some music of and by steve martin steve martin incredible comedian um who who is very

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