Conk

Long Play with Conk

Comedy EN ↓ 32 episodes

A celebration of the album, proving that any album can be a classic. Conk talks to a new (funny) guest every week about an album they LOVE (or maybe hate idk, whatever) and why it should be considered a classic (or not).

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Sam's Town by The Killers with William Boyd 10.12.2024 1:21:37

Sam's Town would be "one of the best albums in the past twenty years", and also that it would be "the album that keeps rock & roll afloat." - Brandon Flowers Is the sophomore slump a real thing?? Are 2nd albums doomed to fail?? William Boyd joins Conk on a trip to Sam's Town, Las Vegas to find out exactly that. When You Were Young etc

portraits by Greyson Chance with Jake Stewart 26.11.2024 1:35:51

Buy tickets to Long Play 2024: https://www.eventfinda.com.au/2024/conk-long-play-2024/melbourne/carlton/tickets It’s boy genius Greyson Chance! Thrust to fame at 13 for a Lady Gaga cover on YouTube, signing to Ellen Degeneres’s record label then falling out and making independent records, including this one! portraits. Jake Stewart joins Conk to chat it out through laughs, tears, sweat, blood, pis...

Continuum by John Mayer with Ashley Apap 19.11.2024 1:29:44

It's John Mayer at the height of his hatred for TMZ. He's thinkin' about time and how to spend it. It's Continuum. WITH THE INCREDIBLE ASHLEY APAP. Conk and Ashely discuss the album whilst interrupting each other every 3 seconds with some loose word association. Is it a classic? Well, that'd be spoiling the fun then wouldn't it.

I'm Your Man by Leonard Cohen with Ben Volchok 13.11.2024 1:34:08

Long Play 2024 LIVE SHOW - A recap of the year of music that was. December 4 and 5. Tickets here: https://www.eventfinda.com.au/2024/conk-long-play-2024/melbourne/carlton Is Ben Volchok your man?? He's been just hanging out in the studio for a few days since the record.. Can someone pick him up please? He's just a guy with a mouth full of banana. and THAT'S a reference you can enjoy after listenin...

Rumours by Fleetwood Mac with Samuel Roberts 06.11.2024 1:35:58

An album so niche you've probably never even heard of it. Conk, joined by the ever delightful Samuel Roberts, bravely argues that Rumours by Fleetwood Mac should be considered a classic. Hopefully they can convince you by the episode's end.

Stop Making Sense by Talking Heads with Elyce Phillips 30.10.2024 1:28:41

BIG SUIT'S COMIN' Despite using the big suit as the outfit for the Long Play live show and cover art for this very podcast, Conk has never seen or heard Stop Making Sense. That is until the incredibly creative and hilarious Elyce Phillips brings it in to discuss today! Interesting concert film? Autistic jubilance? Does Conk love it or hate it?? The answer to these questions and more (like, does El...

Some Nights by fun. with Gemma Caruana 18.10.2024 2:03:29

CONK chats with Gemma Caruana for the very first time, despite their 6 year long romantic and sexual relationship. They discuss 2012's Some Nights by fun.. (the full stop in the name plus one to end the sentence) They also just kind of go over fun.'s entire history as a band as they only have 2 albums, so you will know everything about fun. by the end of this episode.