Les meilleurs podcasts Coverup (2024)

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359 - Lost Cause - The CoverUp 17:26

3d ago17:26

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A song that is as unexpected as it is utterly satisfying, and a cover so far beyond insightful it’s hard to fathom. Lost Cause, originally by Beck, covered by Willie Nelson. Outro music is Keep Me In Your Heart by Warren Zevon, which is another one of those songs that just hits you, and which Willie Nelson included on the album we discuss here. Are…

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358 - Please Mr Postman - The CoverUp 31:21

10d ago31:21

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One of the songs that put Motown and the Motown sound on the map and a cover by a troubled but flawless band — with probably more surprise musical contributions than we’ve had in any three episodes. Stick around for the world’s greatest hype man. Outro music is 911 Is A Joke by Public Enemy, which we also discussed way back in episode 20— that one …

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357 - Forever Young - The CoverUp 15:30

17d ago15:30

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A song very much of its time that’s stood the test of time, and a cover that takes it into a new space and context. Forever Young, originally by Alphaville, covered by Brandi Carlile. Outro music is Big in Japan, also by Alphaville.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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356 - Mercury Blues - The CoverUp 24:04

24d ago24:04

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A song with roots so hidden, yet so obviously appropriate they never should have been hidden, a big star does a cover no one bothers to forget, and an obvious path from a non-obvious choice. Mercury Blues, Originally by KC Douglas Trio, covered by Alan Jackson and by Meat Loaf. Outro music is Houd Dog, by Big Mama Thornton — so we get really great …

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When Take Downs Go Wrong with US Customs Undercover Agent Mario Bogran Ep. 43:25

28d ago43:25

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Working for US Customs is so much more than just checking people’s bags at the airport. Mario Bogran worked the ports undercover to stop the drug trade. He laundered millions of dollars, acting like he was on the inside-- to make the case on his targets. Listen to find out the craziest thing he sent to Columbia, how a take down really goes, what ca…

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355 - Breakfast in America - The CoverUp 17:52

1M ago17:52

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If you think you can explain prog rock, you don’t understand prog rock — so listen while we try to explain it. Breakfast in America, originally by Supertramp, covered by Gomez. Outro music is Roundabout by Yes.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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354 - I Need You Tonight - The CoverUp 20:09

1M ago20:09

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An iconic song by a band that had mastered not just their sound, but their feel and approach to being a band, and a cover by a master of her craft. I Need You Tonight, originally by INXS, covered by Bonnie Raitt. Outro music is Lazaretto, by Jack White.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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2024 Vice Presidential Debate: Body Language of Vance & Walz Revealed Ep. 152 9:01

1M ago9:01

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Debate Begins: JD Vance and Tim Walz take the stage for the Vice Presidential debate. Vance's Deceptions: Throughout the debate, JD Vance displays deceptive body language, particularly when discussing his past support for Donald Trump and his policies. Eye Blocking: Vance closes his eyes longer than a normal blink when confronted with questions abo…

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353 - Wuthering Heights - The CoverUp 24:35

2M ago24:35

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An impossibly bold debut song that was an obvious choice to the only genius in the room, and a cover that speaks to a brilliant, but often unsung collaboration. Wuthering Heights, originally by Kate Bush, covered by Pat Benatar. Outro music is Mamas Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Cowboys (Chipmunks), by Alvin and the Chipmunks, off the timeles…

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352 - My Heart Will Go On - The CoverUp 27:37

2M ago27:37

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One of the biggest songs ever, by one of the biggest performers ever, from one of the biggest movies ever, and a cover from a band that only knows how to go big. My Heart Will Go On, originally by Celine Dion, covered by Dragonforce. Outro music is Tears in Heaven, by Eric Clapton.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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351 - Friday I'm In Love - The CoverUp 14:24

2M ago14:24

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A song that defines a band for casual listeners while giving the real fans a breather, and a cover that almost nails it. Friday I’m In Love, originally by The Cure, covered by David Gray. Outro music is Shiny Happy People by R.E.M.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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350 - Beds Are Burning - The CoverUp 22:34

2M ago22:34

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A great issue song even if the issue gets misplaced sometimes, and the real dance rock pedigree. Beds are Burning, originally by Midnight Oil, covered by Novaspace and by Murray Head. Outro music is One Night In Bangkok from Chess, by Murray Head.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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349 - Roxanne - The CoverUp 24:18

2M ago24:18

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A breakthrough song that took a while to break through and probably still deserves a little side eye in spite of its importance — and covers that reveal entirely different perspectives. Roxanne, originally by The Police, Covered by George Michael, and by Lacey Sturm. Outro music is Wasted on You by Evanescence.…

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348 - That's Not My Name - The CoverUp 16:03

3M ago16:03

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An attitude song that has a reach which may exceed its grasp, and a cover by a noteworthy performer who gets the point, but can still miss the boat. That’s Not My Name, originally by The Ting Tings, covered by Dizzee Rascal. Outro music is This Is How It Feels, by Inspiral Carpets.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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347 - I'm Just Ken - The CoverUp 25:10

3M ago25:10

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A song that perfectly conveys the themes of a film without sounding plastic or artificial, like you might expect. And a cover that plays so strongly to type no other band in history could have pulled it off. I’m Just Ken, originally by Ken played by Ryan Gosling, covered by GWAR. Outro music is Rarrr by Heavysaurus.…

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346 - More Than This - The CoverUp 24:47

3M ago24:47

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The birth of New Wave channeled through satisfying melancholy, and covers that find polar opposites in the same song. More Than This, originally by Roxy Music, covered by Lucy Kaplansky, and by Missy Higgins. Outro music is The Second Act, also by Missy Higgins.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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I Was Looking Forward to Prison with Incarceration Consultant Mark Varacchi Ep. 151 1:01:32

3M ago1:01:32

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When his fund started to fail, Mark Varacchi did something very unusual instead of rationalizing his behaviors. Listen to find out what it is. He’ll also reveal the top 3 things people want to know when they come to him for his services as an incarceration consultant. This is as true as true crime gets. Help us keep the show going and buy us a coff…

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345 - Don't Come Around Here No More - The CoverUp 27:03

3M ago27:03

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An enduring song that stands out because of the contribution of an unlikely collaborator, and a cover so steeped in genius it’d be hard to imagine the possibility if you didn’t hear it with your own ears. Don’t Come Around Here No More, originally by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, covered by Rhiannon Giddens, featuring Silk Road Ensemble and Benm…

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344 - In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida - The CoverUp 24:19

4M ago24:19

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The song that launched an enduring genre of music with a combination of brilliance and success in spite of itself, and a cover that succeeds in surprising ways, but has an even more surprising legacy. Outro music is Girl You Know It’s True by Milli Vanilli.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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Silent Last Responders with Crime Scene Cleanup Expert Cheryl Chiasson Ep 150 32:26

4M ago32:26

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We discuss EXACTLY what goes into cleaning up some of the most gruesome crime scenes and it’s not what you think. Cheryl Chiasson details why you should replace bleach in your house, , who pays for cleanup and other kinds of scenes she cleans up. She’ll also reveal mental health tips for dealing with trauma and how to hire a cleanup team if you eve…

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343 - Radioactivity - The CoverUp 23:02

4M ago23:02

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A perfect representation of the band that started the revolution, but is mostly remembered by there reflection in the revolutionaries who followed, and the master of taking a whole lot of nothing and turning it into something amazing. Radioactivity, originally by Kraftwerk, covered by Fatboy Slim. Outro music is Linus and Lucy by the Vince Gauraldi…

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342 - Another Love - The CoverUp 27:11

4M ago27:11

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A song that does manage to really hit the mood even without a ukulele, that missing ukulele, and an artist who does it the hard way but just right. Another Love, originally by Tom Odell, covered by Blanks, and by Josiah and the Bonnevilles. Outro music is Heart on Fire, also by Blanks, and apparently from that thing we discuss in the show.…

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You’re Not In It for the Fight with Traci Ruiz Ep 149 45:59

4M ago45:59

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25 Year Police Vet Traci Ruiz reveals details of the most gruesome case she’s worked on and the specific steps she and her team used on scene to get to the bottom of the case. She’ll also give the telltale signs of drug use, how she survived an attack from a suspect twice her size, how to spot a liar, and exactly what to do if you’re attacked. Your…

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341 - I'm Still Standing - The CoverUp 17:40

4M ago17:40

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A comeback song that does its job perfectly in spite of an incredible disguise, one of the greatest teams in modern music, and an utterly savvy outside perspective. I’m Still Standing, originally by Elton John, covered by Gold Fang. Outro music is I Guess That’s why They Call It The Blues, also by Elton John.…

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340 - Last Kiss - The CoverUp 22:14

5M ago22:14

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A genre-specific tragedy, strife in Eastern Europe, and the golden age of musical charity. Last Kiss, originally by Wayne Cochran, covered by Pearl Jam. Outro music is Virtual Insanity by Jamiroquai.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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339 - Tea for the Tillerman - The CoverUp 17:15

5M ago17:15

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A sleeper of a song that doesn’t seem to follow the rules for what a song needs to be, but is an indispensable anchor for a brilliant album, and a cover with a stunning pedigree. Tea for the Tillerman, originally by Cat Stevens, covered by Darren Coggan. Outro music is Poems, Prayers, and Promises by John Denver.…

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338 - Proud Mary - The CoverUp 25:52

5M ago25:52

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A rich literary tradition plus an incredible groove builds a great foundation, and goes in unexpected directions from there — including sea shanties? Proud Mary, originally by Creedence Clearwater Revival, covered by Ike and Tina Turner, and by The Longest Johns. Outro music is Santiana, also by The Longest Johns.…

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337 - Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident) - The CoverUp 15:15

5M ago15:15

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A 90s country mega-hit that doubles down on charming silliness, has no illusions about what it’s trying to be, and does it perfectly, and a cover that probably shouldn’t work, but the right band pulls it off wonderfully. Sold (The Grundy County Auction Incident), originally by John Michael Montgomery, covered by Backwoods. Outro music is My Walking…

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336 - Cum On Feel The Noize - The CoverUp 17:22

5M ago17:22

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The power of glam, the birth of hair metal, and the bane of autocorrect. Cum On Feel The Noize, originally by Slade, covered by Quiet Riot. Outro music continues our autocorrect hostility with Slade’s Mama Weer All Crazee Now.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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335 - Head Like A Hole - The CoverUp 19:51

6M ago19:51

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The most iconic song from the prince of heavy dance music, covered by a band that lives to make it weird — and a huge musical surprise. Head Like A Hole, originally by Nine Inch Nails, covered by Devo. Outro music is I Love Rock And Roll by Tiny Tim. If you want to know what’s up with that, you’ll have to go back and listen to episode 65.…

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334 - People are Strange - The CoverUp 17:14

6M ago17:14

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An archetypical song from an utterly unmistakable band, and a cover with tons of pedigree and set in a context nobody can dislike. People Are Strange, originally by The Doors, covered by Echo and the Bunnymen. Outro music is Lost in the Shadows by Lou Gramm.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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333 - Jolene - The CoverUp 21:59

6M ago21:59

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Week two of Beyonce-MayOne of the biggest songs in the history of country music completely reinvented by one of the biggest artists in the world. Jolene, originally by Dolly Parton, covered by Beyoncé. Outro music is Sorry, also by Behoncé.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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332 - Blackbird - The CoverUp 26:50

6M ago26:50

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Welcome to the first week of Beyonce-May! We look at a song that’s simple and pretty, with deeper roots that aren’t exactly hidden, but also aren’t exactly front and center, and a cover that knows its history and knows where it’s going. Blackbird, originally by The Beatles, covered by Beyoncé (named Blackbiird in Beyoncé’s cover). Outro music is Da…

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331 - Mr Jones - The CoverUp 16:45

7M ago16:45

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A huge song that captures a bit of the magic and musical range of the mid-90s, and still holds up today. Mr. Jones, originally by Counting Crows, covered by The Album Cover. Outro music is Alan’s Morissette’s Hand In My Pocket, also by The Album Cover.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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330 - If I Had A Boat - The CoverUp 15:48

7M ago15:48

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One of the most lovable and comfy songs ever recorded, by a songwriter who kinda lives there, and a cover from a group that really knows their stuff. If I Had A Boat, originally by Lyle Lovett, covered by Pete Muller & The Kindred Souls. Outro music is If I Were The Woman You Wanted by Nanci Griffith.…

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329 - Beggin' - The CoverUp 21:39

7M ago21:39

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A big shift for a talented but comfortably conventional band, and a cover by a group that conquered Europe. Beggin’, originally by The Four Seasons, covered by Maneskin. Outro music is Zitti E Buoni, also by Maneskin, and the song they used to win Eurovision.Par Amanda and Rich Friedeman

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New Again: Betting on Sports with Ross Bernstein Ep 148 41:07

7M ago41:07

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Author Ross Bernstein reveals the secrets sports stars DON’T want you to know about how they’re cheating in sports. From Mirrors and buzzers to bugging locker rooms and even the ways teams leave a trail of fake info to sabotage other teams cheating efforts. And even how the Mob and online gambling may affect the outcome of your favorite team’s seas…

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328 - You're So Vain - The CoverUp 30:18

7M ago30:18

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There are so many sides to this song, from the brilliant writing, to the cultural obsession with the secrets behind it, and a huge cast of eligible narcissists ready to play their part. You’re So Vain, originally by Carly Simon, covered by Liza Minnelli, Faster Pussycat, and John Barrowman. Yes, we needed this many versions of it to get to the bott…

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Don’t Ask Any Questions with Army Counter Intelligence Officer Derik Clark Ep. 147 34:46

8M ago34:46

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We talk arms smuggling, surveillance training and the most intense situations he’s ever been in as Army Counter Intelligence Officer Derik Clark reveals secrets usually reserved for spies. You’ll be able to use these tools TODAY to find the truth around you hiding in plain sight. Help us keep the show going and buy us a cup of coffee! Your donation…

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327 - Islands In The Stream - The CoverUp 17:36

8M ago17:36

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One of the biggest duets ever recorded by a pair of artists that were a remarkable team-up, and a cover that’s entirely unexpected, but really did its homework to find the spirit of the song. Outro music is Grease by Frankie Valli, which was written by the Bee Gees, which totally fits if you know what’s up.…

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Who You Gonna Call With Ken Good Ep. 146 32:11

8M ago32:11

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Texas Attorney Ken Good has argued in front of the Texas Supreme Court and now focuses his work on the bail bond industry doing his best to make sure the industry regulations actually protect the public. We talk Dog the Bounty Hunter, The Magna Carta, Unlicensed Funeral Homes and what happened when he actually found out his client lied to him in th…

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326 - Graceland - The CoverUp 23:08

8M ago23:08

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A controversial song which is still beyond brilliant and with durable and positive musical impact, and a cover that does a complete musical relocation of the song without losing the magic. Graceland, originally by Paul Simon, covered by Willie Nelson. Outro music is In Your Eyes by Peter Gabriel, but it’s the bit at the end where we get to hear the…

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