{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/3854f6b7-dd07-5986-9cab-9e69ded2bcbd/68532d71259ce49e3e9b7f59?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Ep. #988: U.S. Girls","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/620127d84925ed4ea3ec08aa/1750277732980-875dae10-30e6-4fc9-8078-37b50730ef35.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Meg Remy from <a href=\"https://www.yousgirls.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">U.S. Girls</a> makes her sixth appearance on this show to discuss <a href=\"https://usgirls.ffm.to/scratchit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Scratch It</em></a>, her twin boys’ interest in sports, the influence that John Carey’s book&nbsp;<em>Eyewitness To History</em> had on her latest songs, remembering her late friend Riley Gale of the band Power Trip and reflecting upon death, celebrating and working with the great Toronto songwriter Alex Lukashevsky, the xenophobic trap that Donald Trump has set and avoiding the shaming that nationalism inspires, not meeting Patti Smith at a show they both played, a Nashville adventure featuring the legendary Charlie McCoy, the song and video for “Bookends,” writing new songs, <a href=\"https://www.yousgirls.com/tour\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">touring</a>, other future plans, and much more.</p><p><br></p><p>EVERY OTHER COMPLETE&nbsp;<em>KREATIVE KONTROL</em>&nbsp;EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fine, but&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/kreativekontrol/membership\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">please subscribe now on Patreon</a>&nbsp;so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!</p><p><br></p><p>Thanks to&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.blackbyrd.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Blackbyrd Myoozik</a>, <a href=\"http://www.bookshelf.ca/home\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">the Bookshelf</a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"http://www.planetbeancoffee.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Planet Bean Coffee</a>, and&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.grandads.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Grandad’s Donuts.</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Support&nbsp;<a href=\"https://yess.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Y.E.S.S.</a>, <a href=\"https://pridecentreofedmonton.ca/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Pride Centre of Edmonton</a>, and <a href=\"https://www.letterscharity.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Letters Charity</a>. Follow&nbsp;<a href=\"https://linktr.ee/vishkhanna\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">vish online</a>. Support vish on&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/kreativekontrol\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a>!</p><p><br></p><p>Related episodes/links:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/posts/win-u-s-girls-in-131419193\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Win a U.S. Girls Prize Pack in June 2025!</a></p><p><a href=\"http://vishkhanna.com/2025/03/30/patti-smith-2007-teaser/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patti Smith (2007)</a></p><p><a href=\"http://vishkhanna.com/2023/02/23/ep-757-u-s-girls/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ep. #757: U.S. Girls</a></p><p><a href=\"http://vishkhanna.com/2021/08/24/ep-632-meg-remy/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ep. #632: Meg Remy</a></p><p><a href=\"http://vishkhanna.com/2020/03/18/ep-532-u-s-girls/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ep. #532: U.S. Girls</a></p><p><a href=\"http://vishkhanna.com/2018/07/10/ep-407-u-s-girls/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ep. #407: U.S. Girls</a></p><p><a href=\"http://vishkhanna.com/2016/09/15/ep-279-u-s-girls/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Ep. #279: U.S. Girls</a></p>","author_name":"Vish Khanna / Entertainment One (eOne)"}