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Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Hrishikesh Hirway’s Song Exploder (Live from Vulture Festival)

Good One: A Podcast About Jokes

Vox Media Podcast Network

Comedy, Comedy Interviews

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

This week on Good One, host Jesse David Fox brings you a conversation he had with Hrishikesh Hirway, the host/producer of the podcast Song Exploder, live at Vulture Festival 2023. Song Exploder, a podcast in which a musician walks through the process of making a song, was the single biggest influence on Good One, so the two hosts had a fun time deconstructing the art of deconstructing art. Song Exploder is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month! Stream wherever you listen to podcasts. Order Jesse's book (out now!), Comedy Book: How Comedy Conquered Culture–and the Magic That Makes It Work here: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374604714/comedybook Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Support for this show comes from Krakan.

0:03.0

Krypto is like the financial system, but different.

0:07.0

It doesn't care where you come from, what you look like, your credit score,

0:11.0

or your outrageous food delivery habits.

0:13.7

crypto is finance for everyone everywhere all the time.

0:18.4

Krakhan, see what crypto can be.

0:21.3

Don't invest unless you're prepared to lose all the money you invest.

0:25.0

This is a high-risk investment and you should not expect to be One a podcast about jokes. I am your host Jesse David Fox.

0:45.0

Usually each episode the guest plays a clip of one of their jokes and discusses how they came up with it.

0:50.0

And we'll be returning with some proper episodes in the coming weeks but this episode is a little bit

0:55.0

different and I'll explain why. Over the last seven years of doing good one people will

0:59.4

occasionally ask how I came up with the show's format.

1:02.8

And in one way or another, I'd say that I stole it

1:07.3

from Song Exploder, my favorite podcast at the time,

1:10.8

and honestly still currently.

1:13.4

If you haven't ever listened to Song Exploder, each episode the guest picks one of their songs

1:17.8

and then walks through the process of how it came together.

1:20.4

Sound familiar?

1:22.0

Unlike Good Ones host, me. However, Ritchie Kish Hurway is a trained

1:26.2

musician, composer, and producer. So the interviews become woven into these rich, almost sound

1:31.4

collages that incorporates elements of the song the episode

1:34.1

focuses on.

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