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EggPod Express

by I am the EggPod

EggPod Express takes a jaunty stroll through 1960s music magazines with a pot pourri of delicious guests. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

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  1. S2 Ep19: David Hepworth - New Musical Express 10 June 1967

    David Hepworth, the man who ran Smash Hits and launched Q, Mojo etc, discusses the 10 June 1967 issue of New Musical Express with Chris Shaw. To read along with David and Chris click here: https://tinyurl.com/3h724b3x

  2. S2 Ep18: Maureen O'Grady - RAVE magazine September 1965

    RAVE journalist Maureen O'Grady discusses the September 1965 issue of the magazine - along with a million wonderful anecdotes. Hosted by Chris Shaw. To read along with Maureen and Chris click here: https://tinyurl.com/5n834uhf

  3. S2 Ep17: Maureen O'Grady - Boyfriend magazine

    Maureen O'Grady discusses her first job as a journalist at Boyfriend magazine and her friendship with The Beatles. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

  4. S2 Ep16: Andrew Milton - RAVE December 1964 Part 2

    Andrew Milton from Parlogram discusses the December 1964 issue of RAVE with Chris Shaw. To read along with Andrew and Chris visit https://iamtheeggpod.com/

  5. S2 Ep15: Andrew Milton - RAVE December 1964 Part 1

    Andrew Milton from Parlogram discusses the December 1964 issue of RAVE with Chris Shaw. To read along with Andrew and Chris visit https://iamtheeggpod.com/ - to listen to the whole interview ad-free go to https://www.patreon.com/eggpod

  6. S2 Ep14: Ron Geesin: The road to Atom Heart Mother - Melody Maker 8 March 1969

    Musical absurdist Ron Geesin discusses his work, and the road to co-writing Pink Floyd's first number one album Atom Heart Mother via an article in the 8 March 1969 issue of Melody Maker. To read along visit https://iamtheeggpod.com

  7. S2 Ep13: Mary Cockram aka Anne Collingham - Beatles Book April 1965

    Mary Cockram aka 'Anne Collingham', Joint National Secretary of The Official Beatles Fan Club, discusses the April 1965 issue of Beatles Monthly and her memories of this incredible time, with Chris Shaw. To read along with Mary and Chris, click https://tinyurl.com/594etv4u For more visit...

  8. S2 Ep12: Andy Bown - Record Mirror 20 April 1968

    Andy Bown from The Herd - and Status Quo - discusses his career via an article in the 20 April 1968 of Record Mirror, with Chris Shaw. To read this issue click here: https://tinyurl.com/mv7atu6w A playlist of this week's top 30 singles is here: https://iamtheeggpod.com/

  9. S2 Ep11: Andy Miller - Melody Maker 30 November 1968 part 2

    Part 2 of Andy Miller discussing the 30 November 1968 of Melody Maker with Chris Shaw. To read along with Andy and Chris click here: https://tinyurl.com/37mjxku8 A playlist of this issue's top 30 singles is available at https://iamtheeggpod.com/

  10. S2 Ep10: Andy Miller - Melody Maker 30 November 1968 part 1

    Part 1 of Andy Miller discussing the 30 November 1968 of Melody Maker with Chris Shaw. To read along with Andy and Chris click here: https://tinyurl.com/37mjxku8 To listen to the full interview visit patreon.com/eggpod

  11. S2 Ep9: Gail Renard - RAVE magazine July 1967 part 2

    Gail Renard dons her floral crown, adjusts her Mary Quant maxi-skirt, and explores the July 1967 issue of RAVE magazine. To read along with Gail and Chris click here: https://tinyurl.com/352r2sud

  12. S2 Ep8: Gail Renard - RAVE magazine July 1967 part 1

    Gail Renard wears flowers in her hair and explores the July 1967 issue of RAVE magazine. To read along with Gail and Chris click here: https://tinyurl.com/352r2sud

  13. S2 Ep7: Pete Paphides - Record Mirror 8 April 1967 part 2

    Part 2 of Pete Paphides discussing the 8 April 1967 issue of Record Mirror with Chris Shaw. To read along with Pete and Chris, the magazine is here: https://tinyurl.com/3tszuexy

  14. S2 Ep6: Pete Paphides - Record Mirror 8 April 1967 part 1

    Part 1 of Pete Paphides discussing the 8 April 1967 issue of Record Mirror with Chris Shaw. To read along with Pete and Chris, the magazine is here: https://tinyurl.com/3tszuexy

  15. S2 Ep5: David Quantick - DISC and Music Echo 14 May 1966 part 2

    Part 2 of David Quantick discussing the 14 May 1966 issue of DISC and Music Echo with Chris Shaw. To read along with David and Chris, the magazine is here: https://tinyurl.com/5n975t4x

  16. S2 Ep4: David Quantick - DISC and Music Echo 14 May 1966 part 1

    Part 1 of David Quantick discussing the 14 May 1966 issue of DISC and Music Echo with Chris Shaw. To read along with David and Chris, the magazine is available at https://www.iamtheeggpod.com/

  17. S2 Ep3: Samira Ahmed - New Musical Express 10 July 1964

    Samira Ahmed discusses the 10 July 1964 issue of New Musical Express with Chris Shaw. To read along with Samira and Chris visit https://iamtheeggpod.com

  18. S2 Ep2: Mark Lewisohn - Mersey Beat 4 January 1962 Part 2

    Part 2 of 2. Mark Lewisohn discusses the 4 January 1962 issue of Mersey Beat with Chris Shaw. To read along, visit https://iamtheeggpod.com

  19. S2 Ep1: Mark Lewisohn - Mersey Beat 4 January 1962 Part 1

    Part 1 of 2. Mark Lewisohn discusses the 4 January 1962 issue of Mersey Beat with Chris Shaw. To read along, visit https://iamtheeggpod.com

  20. S2: Happiness is Egg shaped

    Coming soon...

  21. S1 Ep137: Cardboard Tombstone

    Behind the scenes of the final Eggpod. Recorded by Rob Manuel and hosted by The Big Beatles Sort Out.

  22. S1 Ep136: EggPod Live 2024 - Part 2

    Samira Ahmed, Mark Lewisohn and David Janson discuss the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night premiere, with Chris Shaw.

  23. S1 Ep135: EggPod Live 2024 - Part 1

    Stuart Maconie, David Quantick and Laurence Rickard discuss the 60th anniversary of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night premiere, with Chris Shaw. Plus special guests Alex Lowe, Rob Manuel and Kevin Eldon.

  24. S1 Ep134: The Beatles Anthology 1 - Eleanor Gray and Vikki Reilly

    Eleanor Gray and Vikki Reilly discuss the first in The Beatles' Anthology series of albums with Chris Shaw.

  25. S1 Ep133: Recording Double Fantasy - Earl Slick

    Guitar legend Earl Slick discusses the 1980 recording sessions for John & Yoko's Double Fantasy and Milk and Honey, with Chris Shaw. (Image copyright Chuck Lanza. All rights reserved)

  26. S1 Ep132: The Beatles - Let It Be Special Screening

    A review of the special screening of Let It Be in London on 7th May 2024 - with comments from Stuart Maconie, Matt Everitt, John Simm, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Guy Pratt and Eddie Izzard.

  27. S1 Ep131: The Beatles: Love - Owen Parker

    Songwriter and producer Owen Parker discusses The Beatles' 2006 remix/mashup album - and Circue du Soleil soundtrack - Love. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

  28. S1 Ep130: The Ringo Starr Tapes - Dan Muscatelli-Hampson

    Omega Auctions Manager, Dan Muscatelli-Hampson discusses the contents of Ringo Starr's personal cassette recordings from 1966-67. With Chris Shaw.

  29. S1 Ep129: The Lemon Twigs' favourite Beatles songs

    Brian and Michael D'Addario from The Lemon Twigs discuss the Beatles songs that have most influenced them - as well as their forthcoming album 'A Dream is All We Know' - with Chris Shaw.

  30. S1 Ep128: The Beatles’ First U.S. Visit - Chris Chibnall

    Award-winning tv writer and producer Chris Chibnall, discusses The Beatles’ “The First U.S. Visit” dvd, and the legacy of the Maysles brothers’ documentary. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

  31. S1 Ep127: Ringo Starr's Christmas album - Shaun Keaveny and Matt Everitt

    Shaun Keaveny and Matt Everitt discuss Ringo Starr's 1999 Christmas album 'I Wanna be Santa Claus' with Chris Shaw.

  32. S1 Ep126: My Beatles Time Capsule - Michael Fenton Stevens

    Actor Michael Fenton Stevens chooses five Beatles moments he would like to put in his own time capsule. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

  33. S1 Ep125: The Beatles' Revolver - Ian Broudie

    Ian Broudie from The Lightning Seeds discusses The Beatles' 1966 masterpiece 'Revolver' with Chris Shaw.

  34. S1 Ep124: The Beatles - Now and Then reactions

    EggPodders from across the globe share their thoughts and feelings about the new Beatles single 'Now and Then'. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

  35. S1 Ep123: Anticipating The Beatles' Now and Then

    On 26th October 2023 it was announced that The Beatles were releasing a new song, Now and Then, as well as remixed - and expanded - Red and Blue albums. In a live interactive online stream Chris Shaw discussed what we might be able to expect, along with listeners Rob Manuel, Dom Reid, Dan…

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  36. S1 Ep122: Wings at the Speed of Sound - Lesley-Ann Jones

    Author and journalist Lesley-Ann Jones discusses the 1976 album Wings at the Speed of Sound, with Chris Shaw.

  37. S1 Ep121: Sgt Pepper Sessions - Laurence Rickard

    Writer and actor Laurence Rickard discusses The Beatles' Sgt Pepper sessions, included in the 50th anniversary box set. Hosted by Chris Shaw

  38. S1 Ep120: The Beatles - Now and Then - and AI: Verity Harding

    AI expert Verity Harding discusses the new Beatles song, rumoured to be 'Now and Then', and the impact of AI. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

  39. S1 Ep119: EggPod Live at Opera Holland Park - Mark Lewisohn

    Part 2 of EggPod Live at Opera Holland Park, London on Saturday 1 July 2023. Chris Shaw is joined by the world's leading Beatles historian Mark Lewisohn.

  40. S1 Ep118: EggPod Live at Opera Holland Park - Part 1

    Part 1 of EggPod Live at Opera Holland Park, London on Saturday 1 July 2023. Chris Shaw is joined by special guests Samira Ahmed, Stuart Maconie and David Quantick.

  41. S1 Ep117: Magical Mystery Tour - Steve Matteo

    Beatles author Steve Matteo discusses The Beatles' 1967 film Magical Mystery Tour with Chris Shaw.

  42. S1 Ep116: The Beatles in Rishikesh - Jenny Boyd

    Jenny Boyd discusses her time in Rishikesh with The Beatles, with Chris Shaw.

  43. S1 Ep115: The Beatles' First - Paul Abbott

    Musician and podcaster Paul Abbott discusses The Beatles' First - aka the 1961 Tony Sheridan Hamburg recordings - with Chris Shaw

  44. S1 Ep114: The Beatles at Stowe School - Samira Ahmed

    Samira Ahmed discusses the newly-discovered audio of The Beatles' live performance at Stowe School on 4th April 1963, with Chris Shaw.

  45. S1 Ep113: George Harrison: Brainwashed - Dan Mersh

    Actor Dan Mersh discusses George Harrison’s posthumous album ‘Brainwashed’ with Chris Shaw.

  46. S1 Ep112: I am the EggPod 5th Anniversary

    On the 5th anniversary of EggPod Samira Ahmed takes the reins to interview Chris Shaw about the show.

  47. S1 Ep111: Meet The Beatles! - Christine Feldman-Barrett

    Author Dr Christine Feldman-Barrett discusses Meet The Beatles! with Chris Shaw.

  48. S1 Ep110: Some Time in New York City - Andy Miller

    Writer and Backlisted co-host And Miller discusses John & Yoko’s 1972 album ‘Some Time in New York City’ with Chris Shaw.

  49. S1 Ep109: Choba B CCCP - Sam Delaney

    Writer, broadcaster and podcaster Sam Delaney discusses Paul McCartney's 1988 album Choba B CCCP, with Chris Shaw.

  50. S1 Ep108: The Revolver Sessions - Matt Everitt

    Matt Everitt discusses The Beatles Revolver Sessions album, with Chris Shaw.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

EggPod Express takes a jaunty stroll through 1960s music magazines with a pot pourri of delicious guests. Hosted by Chris Shaw.

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