Episodes
Best Billy Joel Single
Billy Joel became a massive pop and rock star in the 1970s, and remained one of the most successful musicians in the world for nearly 20 years after that. While he largely retired from recording new music in the 1990s, he continues to sell out stadiums and delight millions on primetime television 50 years after his debut. We look back on his biggest hit singles.
Best Song of 2015
It’s already been 10 years since the songs of 2015 ruled the airwaves and music-streaming apps. We look back at 16 of the most-popular, and most critically acclaimed, songs from the midpoint of the 2010s.
Best “Weird Al” Song
Happy April Fool’s Day! We celebrate all things jokey with our episode devoted to the best parody songs from the four-decade-long career of “Weird Al” Yankovic.
Best “Hamilton” Song
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s celebrates a decade on Broadway in 2025. In honor of the Tony-, Grammy-, and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical, we look back on 16 of its most beloved songs.
Best Song of 1978
We kick off our 2025 Patreon-sponsored episodes with a look at 16 of some of the most iconic songs that ruled the airwaves in 1978.
Best Of 2024: Music
Best of 2024 Music features picks from panelists of their favorite albums of the year, everything from pop to rock to jazz fusion and absurdist bands.
Best Holiday Novelty or Parody Song
For our 2024 Holiday Music special we focus on the sillier, campier holiday songs from the past to the present.
Best Grammy Winner for Best New Artist
Since the 1960s the Grammys have presented Best New Artist to breakthrough singers and musicians. Along the way, the award has gone to people who would become among music’s brightest stars. We debate 16 of them to determine the very best.
Best Celine Dion Song
Celine Dion is one of the greatest vocalists of all time, and one of the defining voices of the late 20th and early 21st centuries. We celebrate her incredible catalogue by discussing 16 of her biggest hits to determine the very best Celine Dion song.
Best Tina Turner Song
Tina Turner was one of the most important -- and longest-lasting -- stars of the late 20th Century. Her music and her story inspired millions around the world over the course of her seven-decade career. As part of our Divas series, we explore the very best of her catalogue.
Best Britney Spears Music Video
Britney Spears is one of the definitive music video artists of the 21st Century. In honor of the 25th anniversary of her "Baby One More Time" album release, we look back at 16 of Britney's most iconic music videos and name the Best Britney Video.
Best 1980s Duet Song
Radio in the 1980s was ruled by epic crossovers featuring some of the decade’s biggest recording artists — sweeping power ballads, banger pop collabs, and everything in between. Embrace the cheese as we discuss 16 of the biggest 80s duets.
Best Summer Song
Summer is here, and the podcast debates some of the best songs about the season, with hits ranging from the 1950s to the 2010s! Anyone else hot? Crank up the AC.
Best Female Country Music Artist
The podcast celebrates the incredible women of country music, from trailblazers like Patsy Cline to today’s vanguards, like Kacey Musgraves, and more than a dozen along the way.
Best Madonna Music Video
Forty years into Madonna’s career, we are still living in a material world. This episode the panel debates 16 of her very best music videos.
Best Elton John Single
The panel discusses 16 of the most revered singles released by the absolute icon Elton John, discussing the music and legacy of his incredible five-decade career.