Weirder Together with Ben Lee and Ione Skye

It’s the day after Australian Father’s Day, and we are chilling on our couch in Sydney and getting into it! We chat the Oasis reunion, Allday's Sydney show, Harmony's controversial comments at Venice, Run DMC, Blondie, corporate gigs, Steve Pav, 10 William, and Adam Sandler' new special LOVE YOU.To dive deeper into these subjects and for more free content head to https://weirdertogether.substack.com/

Season 4 kicks off with chatter about the band Speed, mysterious bruises, Ione's first trip to Brisbane,anarchism, "spannering", Radio Free Alice, Bicycle Day, the Steve Martin documentary, Ben's take on AI, our recent party for FVNERAL, Harry Nilsson's Aussie connection, and new music from Mallrat, Sycco, Amyl & the Sniffers and Illiuminati Hotties.Come visit our Substack at http://weirdertogether.substack.comfor deeper dives into all these subjects and more!

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Today’s pod has some BIG ENERGY as we chat the appeal of small town Australia, the public’s response to Positive Energy, lifting up your little scene, Raygun at the olympics, why jojo is the new john cage, the moral conflict of loving pop culture, wondering why old people become nationalists, IT ENDS WITH US drama, Ione turning in the final draft of her memoir “Say Everything”, creative hangovers and on-set power struggles in Hollywood!To watch the full video of this episode and for extra content please visithttp://weirdertogether.substack.com

Are we the only podcast in existence that touches on all these subjects this week?Probably! And that's why you love us, or at least tolerate us!To watch the full video of this podcast head to our substackhttps://weirdertogether.substack.com/

On today’s episode we chat about the stalkery photos Ione took of Ben sleeping, if Lenny Kravitz has ever looked shlubby, what Jarvis Cocker mean by “The Fear”, and Ben's pride in setting up a meeting between Beck and Danny McBride.To watch the full video of this episode for free visit https://weirdertogether.substack.com/Check out Ben’s upcoming tour dates at https://www.ben-lee.com/tour-datesAnd pre-order Ione’s memoir “SAY EVERYTHING” athttps://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Say-Everything/Ione-Skye/9781668048269

On today’s pod we chat the pressure to have controversial opinions, Dan Clowes short films, child modelling in the 80s and Ione showing Goldie the “Pretty Baby” trailer.To watch the full video of this pod for free head to https://weirdertogether.substack.comTo see Ben on tour visit http://ben-lee.com/tour-datesTo pre-order Ione’s memoir SAY EVERYTHING visit https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Say-Everything/Ione-Skye/9781668048269

Our guest today is a Philly raised, Los Angeles braised multi-hyphenate joy bomb, Addie Weyrich.She has a new album out under the name ADDIE ADDIE ADDIE called "well it all had to go somewhere"that you can listen to here https://open.spotify.com/album/5ZPKFNtBqFGFmSTTo9gqra?si=p4_oQ0KyQUWq6_wtXSndyATo watch the full video version of this interview head over to https://weirdertogether.substack.com/

We chat practicing failing, raw dogging flights, trying not to over-schedule creativity and letting projects go.To watch the video of this episode and for more exclusive content, subscribe to our Substack for $5/month athttp://weirdertogether.substack.comThe song at the end of the episode is "Industry" by Addie Addie Addiehttps://open.spotify.com/track/305IAWoH8ICpY321qPhCQl?si=bd0e02d8873343ed