L Word Rockers BETTY - Behind the Music, Sondheim & more

Hot Takes & Deep Dives

Jess Rothschild

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🗓️ 16 September 2024

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Jess is joined by pop/rock trio BETTY (known for THE L WORD theme song) as they release their 11th album “EAT.” Topics: how an indie bon vivant band (composed of sisters Elizabeth Ziff & Amy Ziff, best friend Alyson Palmer) lasts for 40 years, living together in the late 80s East Village, their performance at Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall, HBO’s ENCYCLOPEDIA, Aly’s college daughter watching THE L WORD, starring in their own Off-Broadway show “BETTY Rules” directed by RENT’s Michael Greif & more!

BETTY live in NYC @ The Cutting Room - Sept 22

hellobetty.com for tour dates

IG: @jessxnyc | @bettyrules

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0:00.0	Welcome back to Hot Takes and Deep Dives and I am here with the
0:18.2	legendary pop rock trio. We have can you believe this is your third appearance?
0:23.0	I know it's weird.
0:24.0	Do you remember that this is how we met?
0:26.0	I actually do.
0:28.0	Through Caroline.
0:29.0	Carolyn.
0:30.0	Same thing.
0:31.0	So we have Elizabeth Ziff, we have your sister Amy Ziff, and we have Allison Palmer. Yes. And together you are Betty. Together you are Betty. We're the legendary Betty. Together you are Betty. The legendary Betty as you said. The iconic Betty. Now this is a very
0:50.4	exciting day because your new album just dropped moments ago.
0:56.9	The new album is called Eat.
0:58.9	It is streaming everywhere, Spotify, Apple, Amazon.
1:02.7	This is a big day.
1:04.1	How are you all feeling?
1:05.7	I feel really positive and great.
1:07.9	A little stressed out.
1:08.9	I'm really, really excited.
1:10.8	I think it's a fantastic album and I love the way it looks so I can't
1:14.7	wait for people to have it in their hands. You did all the artwork. I did, wow I did the
1:18.0	art direction. Well I guess we should actually say up top, I think we need to
1:21.2	really define what it means and has meant for you all to be an
1:25.7	indie band. For not only are you an indie band you've lasted for nearly 40 years, like 38 years.
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