Weirder Together with Ben Lee and Ione Skye Ben Lee and Ione Skye

Emma Forrest is a British novelist, screenwriter and director, and joins us to chat about her newest book, BUSY BEING FREE, about her marriage to Australian actor Ben Mendelsohn.
Order BUSY BEING FREE here
https://www.amazon.com/Busy-Being-Free-Starting-Again/dp/1474620647/
Emma is appearing at Vroman's in Pasadena October 23
https://www.vromansbookstore.com/Emma-Forrest-discusses-Busy-Being-Free


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Ione's voice is back!
And we are back with a recap of a glorious house concert we threw on Friday night for Jena Malone and Lem Jay's THE SHOE!
We are also touched by greatness by having dinner cooked for us by Pali right after his return from his US Open celebrity box seats.
We chat Jann Wenner's racist and misogynistic faux pas and Georgia Maq's state of the music industry address at Big Sound.
You can read Georgia's speech here https://medium.com/@georgiamaq69/georgia-maq-what-i-have-learned-about-the-music-industry-d132e613d25c
Episode ends with "I'm Okay" by The Shoe
https://open.spotify.com/track/5moUmxapSY5L9wa46U3y70?si=2bbd497b7fd94090



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Azalia Snail is an American avant-garde singer-songwriter and musician who played a hugely influential role in the 1990s lo-fi music scene, and was dubbed the "Queen of Lo-Fi".
She joins us to talk about not fitting in, Max's Kansas City, CBGBs, the gentrification of the early 90s alternative music boom, and her new single "ZAP YOU OF THAT HATE" out now via Weirder Together!
Follow Azalia on IG at www.instagram.com/azaliasnail
Check out the new single here
https://open.spotify.com/track/1JwruVQwFd8amIapL6Lycu?si=1dbf67d1bb72446b

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Ione parties until she is hoarse.
Ben channels his inner Fred Schneider.
The 2023 joint bday recap is HERE!


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It's birthday season at Weirder Together HQ.
Ione is up first and gets blessed by a Reba McEntire siting at her bday lunch.
Ben's EP can be heard at
https://open.spotify.com/album/4hFieYCdlRePBODEZVUArC?si=Del74r07Q829QLKCZrdkkQ

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While walking the dog last night, Ione suddenly asks Ben "Do you want to know my TM mantra?"
We grapple with the idea of secrets, control and superstition.


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