How Music Shapes Friendships, With Jason Lipshutz | What About Your Friends?

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🗓️ 21 June 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Erika and Steven delve into how sharing playlists with one another bonded their friendship (0:40). Then, Erika is joined by the senior director of music at Billboard, Jason Lipshutz to talk about how sharing music taste, introducing new artists to people, and going to shows together can build and shape friendships (13:35). Hosts: Erika Ramirez and Steven Othello Guest: Jason Lipshutz Producer: Sasha Ashall Theme Music: Devon Renaldo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You may find this hard to believe, but 60 saws that explain the 90s.
0:04.4	America's favorite poorly named music podcast is back with 30 more songs than 120 songs total.
0:11.8	I'm your host Rob Harbilla here to bring you more true musical analysis,
0:15.8	poignant nostalgic reveries, crude personal anecdotes, and rad special guests,
0:21.3	all with even less restraint than usual.
0:24.6	Join us once more on 60 saws that explain the 90s every Wednesday
0:29.6	on Spotify.
0:59.6	Get Skull Ready.
1:30.2	Welcome back to What About Your Friends, a podcast dedicated to the many lives of friendship
1:37.1	and how it's portrayed in pop culture.
1:39.1	On this week's episode, we'll be exploring music as a foundation to friendship
1:43.4	with my co-hosts and BFF Stephen Othello, and later my friend and former billboard colleague Jason
1:49.7	Lipschutz. How's your heart Stephen? I feel good. My heart is, um,
1:54.2	nigga space. June usually is like a hard month for me.
1:58.5	I don't know what it is about summer, summer depression. It hits you real hard,
2:04.0	in the sweaty, but I'm taking it easy this month. This has been the best month of all the times
2:12.0	I've had to deal with it. One day at a time, every time. Right there with you, one day at a time
2:17.6	is exactly what I was thinking as well. I feel I'm hopeful though when it comes to like, you know,
2:23.0	mental clarity and mental health. Definitely hopeful. But yeah, we are talking about music
2:29.3	as a foundation to friendship. And that is the foundation to our friendship.
2:35.3	Would you agree? I mean, it's, it's the underlying theme of our friendship, especially with how
2:40.3	we met right at, I think we, you know, we told this story before, but we met out of via photo shoot
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