TRAINWRECKORDS: Will Smith’s “Lost and Found”
Almost 20 years ago, Will Smith warned you not to mess with him, and it didn’t go well then either. 🎧 Visit http://Audible.com/toddintheshadows or text toddintheshadows to 500-500!
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PODCAST: Eurovision Song Contest 2022!
We watched Eurovision and this time we brought in an expert, Navah Wolfe, to teach us the ways of Europe and their silly song contest! And some expert opinions were needed because this is the most politically fraught Eurovision in decades. Did Ukraine’s song deserve all its goodwill? Was the […]
ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “Don’t Worry, Be Happy” by Bobby McFerrin
Poor jazz singer Bobby McFerrin just wanted to write a little song to make the world happy. What happened? 🎧 Visit http://Audible.com/toddintheshadows or text toddintheshadows to 500-500! Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “This Is Why I’m Hot” by Mims
Mims made a big promise — that he would tell you why he was hot — that he never followed through on. What ever happened to that guy? Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
TRAINWRECKORDS: Crosby Stills Nash & Young’s “American Dream”
CSNY almost cut a triumphant comeback record, but then their wooden ship got wrecked by the ’80s. 🎧 Visit http://Audible.com/toddintheshadows or text toddintheshadows to 500-500! Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
POP SONG REVIEW: “Break My Soul” vs “Falling Back”
Beyonce and Drake both release simultaneous house tracks. How could one have succeeded where the other failed? 👁️ Get CuriosityStream and Nebula for 26% off! https://curiositystream.com/toddintheshadows. Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “Macarena” by Los del Rio
It’s the most insane dance craze to ever exist. Two decades later we are still no closer to understanding the phenomenon known only as the Macarena. Special thanks to Julio Franco Sánchez, translator and Spanish cultural advisor. Translation services here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julio-franco-sanchez/?locale=en_US Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
PODCAST: The Worst VMAs Yet!
As long as MTV keeps trotting out the zombie VMAs we’ll keep covering them, but they keep getting lamer and sadder, and this one is probably the most depressing yet, featuring an NFT appearance and a weird Johnny Depp appearance that will probably not launch his comeback. Nicki was good, though, […]
TRAINWRECKORDS: Mötley Crüe’s “Generation Swine”
Can Mötley Crüe, the defining hair metal band, remake themselves for the ’90s? The answer will not shock you! Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
POP SONG REVIEW: “Unholy” by Sam Smith and Kim Petras
Sam Smith and Kim Petras are ready to shock and scandalize you, but how unholy is their tale of tawdry affairs anyway? Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
