PODCAST · comedy
Song Crimes
by Jimmyfranks & Cheapskate
Combining their shared love of pop music and pedantry, hosts Jimmyfranks and Cheapskate explore the statements and confessions made by songwriters in popular music, and pass judgment on those who choose to operate outside of the law.Send song suggestions and hate mail to [email protected] episodes every Monday-ish------------Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use
Episodes
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Case File #14: Federal Offenses
What's the proper form to use when you report your bank robbery loot? How many years will the Dead Kennedys spend in the federal pen? and what's the best way to stick it to your record company? Find out in this episode as we make a federal case about it. Grenade-Bruno Mars-Buy it! Stealing…
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Case File 13: Occupational Hazards
Is there a Bermuda Triangle in the Great Lakes? How does one 'shove' a 'job', anyway? Which wine pairs best with longpig? Your lyrical litigators review workplace safety standards and best practices. Show notes/Songs reviewed: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald-Gordon Lightfoot-Buy It Take this…
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Case File #12: Christmas Chriminals
Human Trafficking! Shoe-hustling con artists! Unreliable eyewitness testimony and Elder neglect! We interrogate these holiday classics in our last episode of 2017. Smell you later. Show notes/Songs reviewed: 12 Days of Christmas (Traditional)-Roger McGuinn- Creative Commons Christmas Shoes -...
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Case File 11: Jan & Dean's Dystopian Wasteland
We scratch the surface of 1960's SoCal surf rock and discover the hellscape hidden within. Lawless gangs of youths terrorizing the streets in their hot-rods with reckless abandon! In this episode, we travel back to a more innocent, and yet more guilty time. Show notes/Songs discussed: Jan & Dean…
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Case File 10: Reprehensible Behavior
Community Scandals! Public Intoxication! Adultery! Contract Killing! Sunlight is the best disinfectant, so we shine a light on these depraved song criminals. Jeannie C. Riley - Harper Valley PTA - Buy It! Rupert Holmes - Escape (The Pina Colada Song) - Buy It! AC/DC - Dirty Deeds (Done Dirt…
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Case File 09: HALLOWEEEEEEEEEEN
What sort of insurance should you carry for operating an S&M Dungeon in your castle? How do you childproof a home where dark rituals are regularly held? Which bar has the best Pina Colada in London OH? All this and more will be examined as we catch some song criminals DEAD TO...
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Case File 08: Reckless Behavior
Where's the best place to ride atop a driverless car? Is Freddy Mercury a charismatic murder cult leader? How much Hennessy can one purchase for $1000? These answers and more await in this biscuit-grabbing episode! Songs reviewed/Show Notes: J-Diggs - Ghost Ride It (feat. Mistah Fab & Dem...
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Case File #07-Joking, Smoking, Midnight Toking
Can 13 year olds operate a casino? Is Pat Benatar an immortal vigilante? Can you cash a check made out to 'The Space Cowboy'? We investigate these matters in this revealing episode. Show notes/Songs featured: Steve Miller Band-The Joker-Buy it! Pat Benatar-Hit Me With Your Best Shot-Buy it! Bob...
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Case File #06: Under the Influence
Do railroad engineers undergo mandatory drug testing? Does Little Steven Van Zandt wingman Bruce Springsteen at the local watering hole? And just how much trouble can you get into because you got high? Turns out, a lot. This and more as we continue our quest for justice in this week's episode....
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Case File 05: More Misdemeanors
Does being attacked by a teacher result in you getting an automatic 'A'? Where's the best place to practice your 'night moves'? And if you're in school, where's the best place to get your nicotine fix? All will be revealed in this episode. Songs Featured/Show notes: Brownsville Station - Smokin…
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Case File 04: Housing Law
Were the founding fathers the original party right fighters? What beer pairs best with scotch and bourbon? Which day of the year is it ok to turn up the radio? Questions are answered in this episode. Songs featured/Show notes: Beastie Boys - Fight for your Right (to Party) - Buy it! Autograph -...
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Case File 03: Family Law
Does the Fresh Prince suffer from face blindness? How many hotel hospitality points has Ann Wilson from Heart racked up? and can Johnny Cash file for a name change in Tennessee? We plumb the depths in search of the truth in this episode. Songs featured/show notes: Johnny Cash-A Boy Named Sue…
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Case File 02: Traffic Court
Can Johnny Cash get license plates for his stolen car? Has Sammy Hagar kept up with his scheduled oil changes? Are the Beach Boys witness to grand theft auto? All will be answered in this episode. Send song suggestions and hate mail to [email protected] Show notes/songs featured: Beach…
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Case File 01: Misdemeanors
Is Carrie Underwood your common-law wife? IS SAYING you're breaking the law the same as actually breaking the law? And just how 'bad' is Bad Bad Leroy Brown? All will be revealed in this landmark debut episode. Send song suggestions and hate mail to [email protected] Show notes/songs featured:...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Combining their shared love of pop music and pedantry, hosts Jimmyfranks and Cheapskate explore the statements and confessions made by songwriters in popular music, and pass judgment on those who choose to operate outside of the law.Send song suggestions and hate mail to [email protected] episodes every Monday-ish------------Copyright Disclaimer: Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use
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Jimmyfranks & Cheapskate
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Combining their shared love of pop music and pedantry, hosts Jimmyfranks and Cheapskate explore the statements and confessions made by songwriters in popular music, and pass judgment on those who choose to operate outside of the law.Send song suggestions and hate mail to [email protected]...
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