Catherine Popper

The Anecdope with Cat Popper

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“That bassist you’ve seen everywhere” Cat Popper has toured the world with some big dang names over the years. She and cohost Joe Hudak (senior editor music guy at Rolling Stone) are collecting anecdotes from other music luminaries and sidemen and eventually compiling them into a book. Is it a bit of a mess? Yes! Don't trust anyone who isn'tCheck out the YouTube version of the show, replete with badly did drawings at https://www.youtube.com/@thecatpopper

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Catherine Popper

Episodes

Colin Hay 28.05.2026 39:16

Colin Hay said "we can talk about whatever you wanna talk about", so we talked about reframing his life's trajectory, men's bottoms, and Paul McCartney

Cory Younts - (Old Crow Medicine Show, Jack White) 18.03.2026 19:58

Cory is a knucklehead and a brilliant musician and has a lot of stories about poop and country legends.

Bettye Lavette 09.01.2026 30:48

Bettye Lavette is one of the last people standing from the golden era of soul. She found success and heartbreak working with some of the era's biggest names and remains unapologetically honest and gritty. Watch as she very slowly learns to love me and my cohost Joe Hudak.

Tom Petersson (Cheap Trick) 28.10.2025 31:58

Tom, founding member of Cheap Trick, talks about the band's unusual path to success, playing on bills with ACDC and The Kinks, and why there are no cars in the parking lot at a Kiss show

Tommy Stinson (The Replacements, Guns N' Roses) 21.10.2025 42:54

Tommy Stinson talks about his experience in Guns N' Roses, life as a founding member of The Replacements, sobriety, and we call and hassle Jonny Twobags just because.