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WASTOIDS is a pop cult dedicated to the thrill of the weird. Microdose podcast episodes and videos at WASTOIDS.com. Call us with your strangest story any time at 1-877-WASTOIDS.

FEB 24

A Taste of Honey | The Spindle (Full Podcast)

On this episode of The Spindle, Marc and John break down A Taste of Honey's "Boogie Oogie Oogie." They describe how Janice-Marie Johnson and Perry Kibble brough this disco—or is it funk?—classic into being. 🎧 Subscribe to Wastoids for more deep dives with The Spindle ...one seven inch at a time. Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

32 min
FEB 9

Echo & The Bunnymen | The Spindle (Full Podcast)

Echo & The Bunnymen's "Killing Moon" hit #9 on the UK singles chart, with singer Ian McCulloch touting it as "the greatest song ever written". On this episode of The Spindle, Marc and John break down the track, why singer Ian McCulloch didn't want to sing it, and the story behind why the record's b-side was banned in the UK. 🎧 Subscribe to Wastoids for more deep dives with The Spindle ...one seven inch at a time. #Echo&TheBunnymen #IanMcCulloch #KillingMoon #MusicAnalysis #TheSpindle Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

29 min
JAN 26

Marc Maron: "I Was Very Connected to Certain T-Shirts" | T-Time With Perry Shall

Perry Shall is a legendary shirt designer and collector. Each episode of T-Time finds him joining an artist, comedian, podcaster, or band to discuss...you guessed it...t-shirts! In this special check-in with Marc Maron, which was filmed back in the dark days of the pandemic, Perry and Marc dig into Maron's shirt vault and find some treasures. This episode was edited by Bob Sweeney. Find more from Perry at perryshall.com Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

6 min
2025-12-08

Sook-Yin Lee on Paying For It | Music News Special Report

From the latest WASTOIDS TV: Former MuchMusic VJ Sook-Yin Lee makes music, art, and movies. Her new film adapts her ex-boyfriend Chester Brown’s 2011 graphic novel about being a john, Paying For It. How did she approach such a personal tale, and how did she recapturing the spirit of ‘90s Toronto in the alternative heyday on a shoestring budget? She walks us through in this WASTOIDS Music News special report. Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

23 min
2025-12-01

The Fall Explodes The Formula on "The Chiselers" | The Spindle

Somehow The Fall took eight whole months to make “The Chiselers,” but that’s just part of the story. On this episode of The Spindle, Marc and John dig into Mark E. Smith’s modular song cycle tendencies. Nonetheless, Smith is working in a minimalist form here. With faithful collaborators by his side, “The Chiselers” explodes The Fall’s formula, proving his ability to constantly re-invent and re-imagine the band. Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

35 min
2025-11-26

The Wildest Band Ever to Come Out of Texas | WASTOIDS TV

Saddle up with one of the wildest bands to ever emerge from the Texas underground: The B******e Surfers. Sit down with filmmakers Tom Stern and Simon Weinstein and learn how they peered beyond the crazy and into the true heart of the band for their new shock-doc The B******e Surfers: The Hole Truth and Nothing Butt. It’s an everything butt edition of WASTOIDS TV. Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

21 min
2025-11-18

Françoise Hardy's Chart Busting Debut | The Spindle

As a teenager in early '60s France, Françoise Hardy somehow convinced a huge label to put out a debut 7-inch with songs she wrote—and it shot to number one! On this episode of the Spindle, Marc and John delve into the early history that launched Hardy's 60-year career as a French musical icon. Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

27 min
2025-10-31

High Strangeness Author Christopher Cantwell and Animator Jamie Wolfe | WASTOIDS TV

This week on WASTOIDS TV, the veil between worlds has grown thin as All Hallow’s Eve blows in on an arcane autumn wind. It’s time for a creature double feature, with psychedelic animator Jamie Wolfe in conversation with our resident Argentinian werewolf, Salvador Cresta, as he presents an eye-bending conversation on Midnight Music Review in the Attic, who shares the secrets to artistic success. But first: With Oni Press’ High Strangeness, Spectrevision steps into the realm of paranormal comics. With Spectrevision co-founder Daniel Noah providing stories, the book features a cast of comic creators like Chris Condon, Dave Chisholm, Valeria Burzo, Cecil Castellucci, Christian Ward, and more. We rang up one of the series writers, Christopher Cantwell, to discuss bringing a human level perspective to potentially cosmic realms—and what he listens to while investigating the phenomenon. Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

30 min

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WASTOIDS (Trailer)

What is WASTOIDS? WASTOIDS is a hotline: 1-877-WASTOIDS. We want to know: What’s the weirdest thing that’s ever happened to you? Has a stranger ever relayed a cryptic message? Have you witnessed something confounding in the sky? Found yourself stranded in a frightening location? Call WASTOIDS and tell us your strange tale. WASTOIDS is also an all-new audio/visual feed, sharing micro-dose podcast episodes, playlists and videos at WASTOIDS dot com and via your apps of choice. Starting July 12th, we’ll begin broadcasting far-out programming, featuring special appearances by members of The Format, Mega Ran, Tera Melos, and many more. WASTOIDS will feature random one-offs, plus regular shows—like our weekly late night radiophonic showcase Clairaudience—a selection of bewitching tunes to lull you to sleep and some of the best calls from our hotline, and the WASTOID Wanderer, a weekly drop-in featuring recommendations from the crew at our HQ at 850 W. Lincoln. WASTOIDS dot com is your hub for high weirdness, new music, brain frying visuals, and out-there missives, plus live sessions and video mixtapes. Want to know more about WASTOIDS? Subscribe now wherever you listen to podcasts and give us a call: 1-877-WASTOIDS. Music featured in this episode includes DJ Shitty DJ's "Bloom." Call us anytime at 1-877-WASTOIDS. More podcasts and videos at WASTOIDS.com | Follow us on Instagram and YouTube.

2021-07-01

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WASTOIDS is a pop cult dedicated to the thrill of the weird. Microdose podcast episodes and videos at WASTOIDS.com. Call us with your strangest story any time at 1-877-WASTOIDS.