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Arts, Interrupted

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Arts, Interrupted is the Michigan Daily's premiere arts and culture podcast. We are a team of passionate and hardworking individuals dedicated to bringing the Washtenaw County and University of Michigan communities unique and insightful content. We cover everything from parasocial relationships and digital intimacy to local bands and the value of "bad" movies. If you are a lover of all things arts and culture, this is the podcast for you.

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Apr 2, 2026

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Episodes

That's Hot: The Rise of the Influencer 29.09.2020

Pop culture had an influencer way before Kim Kardashian and Charli D’amelio: her name was Paris fucking Hilton. In this week’s episode, the gang gives you a recap of her new documentary “This is Paris,” and chats about her impact on contemporary society.

The Sexpisode 16.09.2020

On the first episode of season 6, the arts crew gets hot and heavy for “the sexpisode.” The team chats about only fans, interviews creator fucxaudra, and looks into the duality of “sex positivity” and the pervasiveness of sex in our culture.

Raw Dog(Leg) 06.04.2020

This week Sam and Emily chatted with Umich alum, Alex Stoitsiadis of Dogleg, about the band's new album, the Strokes, and how coronavirus is affecting musicians. This interview is also apart of Apodcalypse, but we thought you might like it..raw

The Day the Music Died 05.04.2020

The pandemic is altering art as we know it. In this episode of Apodcalypse, Arts, Interrupted explores the various avenues artists and companies have adapted during this wild time. To get an insider look, Emily and Sam chat with Alex Stoitsiadis of Dogleg

What Is "Post-Horror?" 17.03.2020

Films like Hereditary and Get Out have changed the horror genre by reflecting on the modern fears of its audience. In this episode, the team explores the evolution of the genre and its new development of complex, nuanced themes.

Reboot, Reuse, Recycle 18.02.2020

What's the blueprint for a successful sequel, reboot or spinoff? This week, the crew dissected their favorites and chatted with the Disney+ star and Wolverine, Joe Serafini, a cast member of the spinoff High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.

Get to the Gig: Cory Wong at the Blind Pig 11.02.2020

Known for bringing in acts like Nirvana, John Lennon, and Mitski, The Blind Pig is essentially Ann Arbor's music epicenter. For the first episode of Get to the Gig, the gang chat with Vulfpeck's Cory Wong and heads to Pig to hear the funk...live

What is Your Legacy? 04.02.2020

Following the passing of NBA star Kobe Bryant, the pod team wonders: what is your legacy? In the midst of celebrations of Bryant’s life, many also called back to his 2003 rape accusation. Celebrities often have complicated pasts, so, what should we do?

Daddy Issues (Not Clickbait) 27.01.2020

What do Dave Matthews, Caddyshack, and Hawaiian shirts all have in common? Find out in “Daddy Issues,” this week’s episode of Arts, Interrupted.

Female Fronted is Not a Genre: Charly Bliss 10.12.2019

For the season finale of Arts, Interrupted, the gang chats with Eva Hendricks of Charly Bliss about everything from Taylor Swift to DIY elitism. This also concludes the “Female Fronted is Not a Genre” mini series. Listen up!

Female Fronted is Not a Genre: Anna Burch 26.11.2019

For the sixth episode of the mini-series “Female Fronted is not a Genre,” the Arts, Interrupted team sat down with Detroit-based singer-songwriter Anna Burch.

Thanks for Listening: The Turkey Day Episode 19.11.2019

With Thanksgiving on the near horizon, the Art’s, Interrupted team decided to dedicate this week’s episode to the songs, movies and T.V. shows that they’re especially grateful for this year.

Female Fronted is Not a Genre: Frances Quinlan of Hop Along 12.11.2019

On a very special episode of “Female Fronted is not a Genre,” the Arts, Interrupted team talks with Frances Quinlan of Hop Along about her new solo album Likewise, gender norms in the music industry and how she’s grown as a musician. Listen in!

Cuffing Season 05.11.2019

Stretch those swiping fingers ladies and gentlemen because it’s officially cuffing season. On this episode of Arts, Interrupted the team talks “love” in the modern, digital age. How do we navigate the overwhelming amount of swiped-based apps?

Female Fronted is Not a Genre: The Sonder Bombs 29.10.2019

For the fourth episode of the “Female Fronted is Not a Genre” mini-series, the Arts, Interrupted team talks with Willow Hawks from the Cleveland pop-punk band The Sonder Bombs about being a Modern Female Rockstar, being compared to Paramore and much more

The Evolution of the Supergroup 22.10.2019

From Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young, to Boygenius and Kids See Ghost, the Arts, Interrupted team looks at how the “supergroup” has changed over time in this week's episode "The Evolution of the Supergroup."

Hot Takes 08.10.2019

In episode four of season four, Arts, Interrupted dabbles in the art of ASMR — well, not quite. Taking inspiration from the hit YouTube series,” Hot Ones,” the gang eats five progressively spicer wings while giving their most divisive pop culture beliefss

Female Fronted is Not a Genre: Bad Bad Hats 01.10.2019

In the second installment of “Female Fronted is not a Genre,” the team talks with Kerry Alexander of the Minneapolis, indie-pop band, Bad Bad Hats about her journey into music and how she personally navigates the “binaries” of both gender and music.

The Power of the Playlist 24.09.2019

As avid Spotify users, the Arts, Interrupted team takes a look into the intricacies of the playlist: why do we make them? How do we personally curate these track-lists? Does this affect our relationship with an album as a whole? Listen in to find out

Female Fronted is Not a Genre: Retirement Party 17.09.2019

It’s season four of Arts, Interrupted and we’re back talking to some of your favorite, non-male musicians about the complexities — and maybe hypocrisies — of the DIY scene. This is Female Fronted is not A Genre: a Conversation with Retirement Party

S3 E13 Artist Spotlight: Lady Lamb 22.04.2019

For our final installment of the Artist Spotlight series, Sammy heads to Deluxx Fluxx to interview songwriter and musician Aly Spaltro, known by her stage name, Lady Lamb.

S3 E12 The Return of the Cowboy 14.04.2019

The Cowboy is back, and in big ways. We at Arts, Interrupted spend some time observing the renaissance of the cowboy aesthetic in popular culture.

S3 E11 Spotlight Artist: Hunter Hayes 08.04.2019

Sammy gets Rick Roll'd by superstar country artist Hunter Hayes. They discuss country music, his path as an artist, and his current tour.

S3 E10 The R. Kelly Problem 31.03.2019

Can we separate the art from the artist? How do we as consumers, as a society, respond to harmful acts done by revered artists? How should we react? The Arts Interrupted team battles with these difficult questions and more on this feature episode

S3 E8 Social Media 17.03.2019

Sam, Olive, and Emily get together to talk about the goods and bads of our nation's new favorite pastime: social media.

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