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The Moment with Brian Koppelman

Justin Townes Earle: 1/12/16

The Moment with Brian Koppelman

Brian Koppelman & Gemini XIII

Tv & Film

4.6 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2016

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Justin Townes Earle is a distinguished singer-songwriter best known for records such as Midnight at the Movies and Harlem River Blues. Justin, the son of the legendary songwriter, Steve Earle, talks about growing up personally without his father and professionally in his wake. Plus, Justin reflects on his destructive youth, shares stories from the road, talks about learning how to read and write as a dyslexic, and why after all his struggles he still believes you don’t need to be miserable to write a great song. His two latest albums are Single Mothers and Absent Fathers. For a full catalog of Justin’s music click here. Topics mentioned: Single Mothers & Absent Fathers by Justin Townes EarleThe Moment with Aimee Mann: 8/18/15I Smile Back“Midnight at the Movies” by Justin Townes EarleThe Moviegoer by Walker PercyClosing Time by Tom WaitsMindfield by Gregory Corso“Cocksucking Blonde” by Stephen Yerkey“Blues Run the Game” by Jackson Frank“Am I That Lonely Tonight?” by Justin Townes Earle“Christchurch Woman” by Justin Townes Earle“Ain’t Glad I’m Leaving” by Justin Townes Earle“Halfway to Jackson” by Justin Townes Earle“Looking for a Place to Land” by Justin Townes Earle“Hymn 101” by Joe Pug“Traveling Alone” by Jason Isbell“A Boy Named Sue” by Shel SilversteinGuitar Town by Steve EarleOn the Road by Jack Kerouac“South Georgia Sugar Babe” by Justin Townes Earle“Desperados Waiting for a Train” by Guy ClarkOld No. 1 by Guy ClarkDublin Blues by Guy Clark“Hemingway’s Whiskey” by Guy ClarkHearthworn Highways“You Never Even Call Me By My Name” by David Allan Coe“Would You Lay with Me in a Field of Stone” by David Allan Coe“Baby Let Me Follow You Down” by Bob Dylan and Eric Von Schimidt“The House of the Rising Sun” by Dave Van Ronk“Baseball’s Sad Lexicon” a poem by Franklin P. AdamsRecording King guitarsWar Elephant by Deer TickMiddle Brother by Middle Brother“Big Sky Country” by Chris Whitley“Can’t Hardly Wait” a cover by Justin Townes EarleNothing’s Gonna Change the Way You Feel About Me Now by Justin Townes Earle People mentioned: Justin Townes EarleAimee MannSteve EarleJulian LennonJakob DylanTownes Van ZandtErnest HemingwayWilliam BurroughsJohn GottiWilliam VollmannWilliam FaulknerSlashScotty MeltonRaymond CarverMalcolm HolcombePenn JilletteSteve GoodmanJohn McCauleyLouis ArmstrongCheap TrickDr. DreGeorge WillJohn McGrawMike MillsWillie MaysTony FitzpatrickChris StapletonSturgill SimpsonGillian WelchTaylor GoldsmithDawesDelta Spirit This episode of The Moment is brought to you by Showtime’s new series Billions. Paul Giamatti and Damian Lewis star in this bold, original drama as two of New York’s most powerful titans locked in an epic battle of egos. And there is no line both men won’t cross to win. Billions premieres January 17th at 10pm—only on Showtime. Email: [email protected]: @BrianKoppelmaniTunes: itunes.com/themoment To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This episode of the moment is brought to you, hey, it's brought to you by billions.

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It's the television series that was created by David Levine, Andrew Ross,

0:08.2

Sorkin, and me. I have been working on it, I don't know, 18 hours a day for the past year, only taking time out to do this

0:15.4

podcast. So it's only appropriate that I strong-armed Showtime into sponsoring the podcast.

0:22.1

Two billions. January 17th. to the podcast and then watch billions. Plus, we've got another special housekeeping announcement.

0:35.0

For the past year, Slates the JIST podcast has been coaching one of their listeners, Frank Kennedy,

0:39.0

on how to be a great storyteller.

0:41.0

With help from 20-time Moth Story Slam champion Matthew Dix, great story

0:43.0

champion,

0:44.0

champion Matthew Dix.

0:45.0

Just listeners first heard Kennedy's story about raising his son with autism

0:48.0

and a touching voicemail to the show.

0:49.0

But how has that story changed

0:51.0

as he prepared it for the storytelling stage? Coming up on Friday, January 15th, that story- Seize his village. The Jists host, the Great Mike Pesca, will also treat us to a story of his own. Other

1:06.0

guests include physicist turned storyteller Ben Lily and the Rachel Maddow's in-house

1:12.0

astrophysicist Summer Ash.

1:14.4

Slate Plus members are invited to join Mike Pesca, Matthew Dix, and the storyte tell us for

1:18.1

complimentary half hour before the show, upstairs to the KGB bar.

1:20.8

For a ticket link and information about joining Slate Plus, you can attend the

1:24.1

complimentary happy hour, visit slate.com slash live. Also, I'm going to be on Pesca's show in the next couple of weeks,

1:29.9

so listen in and look for that.

1:32.3

The following podcast contains So listen in and look for that.

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