Weirder Together with Ben Lee and Ione Skye

It’s our joint bday week and Ben decides its time to put the hard sell on why he thinks Ione should be on DWTS much to her chagrin. We also recap Ione’s Omakase sushi dinner at Besuto, a million dollar bath tub invention, why the word “Child” gave Ione a mood swing, our new PICK OF THE WEEK column, The English Teacher, multi-tasking, marriage as a mutual training program, Christmas dinner with Liev Schreiber, late NYC nights with Sam Rockwell, Amy Taylor’s BIG SOUND keynote, as well as Australia’s tall poppy syndrome.To sign up for our "PICK OF THE WEEK" sign up here!http://weirdertogether.substack.com

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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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/