36 episodes

Welcome to If You're an Old Soul: The podcast for younger people who feel like older people. Or, the podcast for older people who will be shocked to relate with two whole millennials about music, TV, movies and random trivia from previous, groovy eras. Hosted by nationally-syndicated talk show host and comedian Danny New and award-winning writer/producer S. Molly Dominick, this will be playtime for those who just want to talk about topics like The Beatles and Gilligan's Island. Or, this will help you have something to talk about if you ever run into Wes Anderson. Send us your questions, topic ideas, or celebrity impersonations to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

If You’re an Old Soul Danny New and S. Molly Dominick

    • Leisure
    • 4.9 • 61 Ratings

Welcome to If You're an Old Soul: The podcast for younger people who feel like older people. Or, the podcast for older people who will be shocked to relate with two whole millennials about music, TV, movies and random trivia from previous, groovy eras. Hosted by nationally-syndicated talk show host and comedian Danny New and award-winning writer/producer S. Molly Dominick, this will be playtime for those who just want to talk about topics like The Beatles and Gilligan's Island. Or, this will help you have something to talk about if you ever run into Wes Anderson. Send us your questions, topic ideas, or celebrity impersonations to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    Worm Kenergy: Top 10 Oscars Thoughts, and a "Dune: Part Two" spice trip with Jihad Shatara and James Newlin

    Worm Kenergy: Top 10 Oscars Thoughts, and a "Dune: Part Two" spice trip with Jihad Shatara and James Newlin

    Danny gives his Top 10 Oscars Thoughts after the 96th Academy Awards (while joined by his wife, Tina, who is infamously not a fan of awards shows). Then (21:27), the show welcomes movie podcaster Jihad Shatara and "Dune" expert James Newlin to satiate Danny's thirst to talk about a giant worm (Danny proudly, definitely-not-annoyingly-at-all...read the books). As always, If you have comments, questions, or personal misheard-lyric stories, you can send them to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    • 1 hr 6 min
    Biddy Bum: Oscar talk, Speedy joins "After Midnight," RIP Norm Jewison and Melanie, and an EGOT list update

    Biddy Bum: Oscar talk, Speedy joins "After Midnight," RIP Norm Jewison and Melanie, and an EGOT list update

    Danny and Speedy are back in 2024! They dive into: Speedy's new gig at "After Midnight," lingering sentiments on Academy Award nominations, stars who are just one award away from EGOT status (in honor of Elton John claiming his), and favorite stories about filmmaker Norman Jewison and singer/songwriter Melanie, two entertainment legends who recently passed away. As always, If you have comments, questions, or personal misheard-lyric stories, you can send them to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    • 55 min
    Ugsome: Rosie Grant discusses getting famous for making recipes found on gravestones, as well as peculiar celebrity gravesites

    Ugsome: Rosie Grant discusses getting famous for making recipes found on gravestones, as well as peculiar celebrity gravesites

    While Speedy is in London, Danny's wife, Tina, joins him to chat with unique social media star Rosie Grant. Over the last two years, Rosie has become famous for her mission to make recipes engraved into gravestones all across the country. We discuss her unconventional rise to fame (i.e. interning at a cemetery and having two parents who are ghost tour guides), favorite recipes she has discovered and shocking facts about the resting places of famous people (i.e. Julia Child was buried underwater???). As always, If you have comments, questions, or personal misheard-lyric stories, you can send them to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    • 47 min
    Emergency Pod: The Beatles release their ”final” song!

    Emergency Pod: The Beatles release their ”final” song!

    Danny and Speedy quickly assemble to discuss the release of The Beatles’ "final" song, "Now and Then." They dive into its origins, the controversial decisions behind its reproduction (such as removing parts of John Lennon's original demo), the potential connection to Lennon's reportedly last words to McCartney, and our overall review of the track. As always, If you have comments, questions, or personal misheard-lyric stories, you can send them to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    • 34 min
    Shooby-doo-wop: ”Hocus Pocus” turns 30, crushing on ”The Golden Bachelor,” and Danny’s awkward celebrity story

    Shooby-doo-wop: ”Hocus Pocus” turns 30, crushing on ”The Golden Bachelor,” and Danny’s awkward celebrity story

    If you enjoy hearing Danny be uncomfortable, this is the episode for you. While recounting an awkward encounter with an Oscar-winning actor, compounded with needing to filibuster because Speedy has a work-emergency…His pain is almost palpable during the entire episode. They also discuss their shared crush on the first "Golden Bachelor," as well as honor Rudolph Isley, of The Isley Brothers. Then, to celebrate its 30th birthday, Speedy watches "Hocus Pocus" for the first time - which is one of Danny's favorite movies. One note: This was recorded on October 13th, so we just want to make sure it is mentioned here that we love you, Suzanne Somers. As always, If you have comments, questions, or personal misheard-lyric stories, you can send them to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    • 57 min
    Haberdashery: The Lemon Twigs join the show, and Danny and Speedy discuss his new NYC job, ABBA-themed DJ shows and Bob Barker

    Haberdashery: The Lemon Twigs join the show, and Danny and Speedy discuss his new NYC job, ABBA-themed DJ shows and Bob Barker

    Danny is back after settling into his new job and apartment in New York City! He and Speedy discuss a bonus Old Phrase of the Day, the passing of The Band's Robbie Robertson and legendary game show host Bob Barker, and the merits of a DJ-show that plays older music. Then, beloved indie band The Lemon Twigs join the show, with Brian and Michael D'Addario breaking down their new album, the drama behind their lost Quibi show and the artists that inspire their music. As always, If you have comments, questions, or personal misheard-lyric stories, you can send them to IfYoureAnOldSoul@gmail.com

    • 1 hr 2 min

Customer Reviews

4.9 out of 5
61 Ratings

61 Ratings

barefootspaghettigirl ,

So Much Fun!

Danny and Speedy are just the best. Listening to this podcast is such a happy escape thats fills me with all the warm fuzzies. You will love this podcast!

SpongeBobbyHil589 ,

Obnoxious

obnoxious

Heyheytemplerunner ,

Love it!!!!

An amazing first episode and I wish you both the best of luck. I would literally listen to a podcast of these two where they just press record and say nothing. Definitely recommending this to all my old soul friends. VAMOS Bolts!

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