EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 42 MIN
Pity Party
from Stereothematica
What started as another theme turned into a real life pity party when Christine and Christina recorded in person for the first time EVER. And we had a rich conversation about one of music's most self-pitying artists—Harry Nilsson. We hope you join our pity party this week and learn more about Nilsson's legend status and stick around for some truly despicable imitations.SONGS:Harry Nilsson: I Said Goodbye to Me (1968) Harry Nilsson: Gotta Get Up (1971)RESOURCES AND REFERENCES:Christina’s “Music to Cry To” Spotify playlistMoviesTHE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD | Official TrailerPractical Magic - 'Midnight Margaritas'He Needs Me (Popeye)He Needs Me (Scene from Punch Drunk Love)How About You (The Fisher King)Miss Butter’s Lament (Frances Ha)Midnight Cowboy (Everybody’s Talkin’)Goodfellas (Jump Into the Fire)Nilsson Sings the Closing Credits of SkidooMisc.Who Is Harry Nilsson (And Why Is Everybody Talkin' About Him)? (Full Documentary) | Amplified (YouTube)Harry Nilsson’s 10 Best Songs (according to Farout Magazine)"Russian Doll": The Story behing the song that's probably stuck in your head right now (IndieWire)The Trouble with Harry Nilsson (Frieze) The "Russian Doll" Soundtrack Feels Like Trying to Take Control in a Chaotic New York (Pitchfork)Pitchfork’s 9.4 Review of Nilsson SchmilssonHarry Nilsson: The Point (1971 - Ringo Starr Narration)Harry Nilsson: You’re Breaking My Heart (1972)Harry Nilsson: Si No Estas Tu (Without You - Self Cover) Harry Nilsson: I’d Rather Be Dead (1972)Fuck You, Harry Nilsson - Funeral Singalong Started by George HarrisonRussian Doll Season 1 PlaylistRussian Doll Season 2 Playlist The Tragic Story of How Mama Cass and Keith Moon Died in the Same ApartmentConnect with us on Instagram (to share your song picks or troll us), Spotify (for our ever-growing playlist), and Stereothematica.com (for extra fun)!If you like what you’re hearing, please subscribe, and if you love it, a five-star rating and review would send us into the exosphere of excitement.And email us at [email protected]! We will write back!
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What started as another theme turned into a real life pity party when Christine and Christina recorded in person for the first time EVER. And we had a rich conversation about one of music's most self-pitying artists—Harry Nilsson. We hope you join our pity party this week and learn more about Nilsson's legend status and stick around for some truly despicable imitations. SONGS: Harry Nilsson: I Said Goodbye to Me (1968) Harry Nilsson: Gotta Get Up (1971) RESOURCES AND REFERENCES: Christi...
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