Michael Stipe on R.E.M. and Fear of Collage

Here's The Thing with Alec Baldwin

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Tv & Film, Music, Music Interviews, Arts, Performing Arts, Film Interviews

4.4 • 8.4K Ratings

🗓️ 8 November 2016

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

In the 1980s, Athens, Georgia, rock band R.E.M. was the epitome of the artful "alternative" band— producing a string of beautiful, if occasionally inscrutable albums, and slowly evolving over time. But then came Out of Time, the band's true arrival as gl

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0:00.0	Hey everybody are you ready for a brand new podcast that you had no idea existed?
0:04.8	I'm Roy Scovall and I'm Daniel van Kirk and it's the Pen Pals podcast.
0:08.0	Maybe you've had a pen pal before.
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0:19.4	Andy Sandberg, Rose Byrne, Brett Goldstein and Mandy Moore.
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0:57.4	Join Raven Simone and her partner Miranda Mayday as they and celebrity guests like Demi Lovato and
1:09.3	Megan Trainor engage in unusual conversations.
1:12.8	Every episode will spin a wheel of random words from things like animosity to something like
1:17.4	Zodiac and whatever it lands on.
1:19.0	That's what we're going to talk about for around an hour.
1:21.0	Think we can do it?
1:22.2	Well then you've never heard us talk.
1:24.2	Listen to the best podcast ever with Raven and Miranda on the iHeart Radio app,
1:28.9	Apple Podcasts or wherever you get your podcasts.
1:31.8	This is Alec Baldwin and you're listening to Here's the Thing.
1:35.2	The music you're hearing is the biggest song by one of the biggest bands in the world
1:58.1	of the last 40 years.
2:00.4	In the 1980s REM was the epitome of the artful alternative band producing a string of beautiful
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