The Supergroup
Earwolf
HI! Tawny Newsome and Alex Kliner have long straddled the worlds of comedy and music, but now they’re combining their two passions, and bringing their talented friends along for the ride! On each episode of The Supergroup, Tawny & Alex invite a comedian and musician to write and record an original song with them over the course of a week. You’ll hear every step of the process, from writing and re-writing to recording and mixing. The podcast is funny but the songs are legit. Get ready for...the Supergroup!
Location:
United States
Genres:
Comedy
Networks:
Earwolf
Description:
HI! Tawny Newsome and Alex Kliner have long straddled the worlds of comedy and music, but now they’re combining their two passions, and bringing their talented friends along for the ride! On each episode of The Supergroup, Tawny & Alex invite a comedian and musician to write and record an original song with them over the course of a week. You’ll hear every step of the process, from writing and re-writing to recording and mixing. The podcast is funny but the songs are legit. Get ready for...the Supergroup!
Language:
English
Episodes
6. Wet Boys (with Ted Leo and Hayes Davenport)
3/13/2019
Rock icon Ted Leo and Hollywood Handbook's Hayes Davenport join the final Supergroup of the season to write an unearthly song inspired by a conspiracy theory.
Duration:00:47:02
5. Fashion Belt (with Mary Sohn & Big Dipper)
3/6/2019
A.P. Bio's Mary Sohn and rapper Big Dipper join Tawny & Alex this week to write a sex positive summer bop about nuance.
Duration:00:42:38
4. Furniture Store (with Open Mike Eagle, Eric Slick and Kristian Bruun)
2/27/2019
This week's super-sized Supergroup features musician Eric Slick (Dr. Dog, Lithuania), actor Kristian Bruun (Orphan Black, Carter), and rapper-comedian-multi-hyphenate Open Mike Eagle. Together with Alex and Tawny, the band writes a soulful song about feeling like an outsider.
Duration:00:45:09
3. Future Chill (with Sasheer Zamata and Marc Evan Jackson)
2/20/2019
It's a double comedian week, as Marc Evan Jackson and Sasheer Zamata join Alex & Tawny to write a new wave dance track inspired by the times they got in trouble as children.
Duration:00:46:45
2. The Sharpies (w/ Janet Varney and Hollis Wong-Wear)
2/13/2019
This week, comedian Janet Varney and pop artist Hollis Wong-Wear join Alex and Tawny to write a riot girl track about feeling lost.
Duration:00:42:25
1. P-KAT (w/ Paul F. Tompkins and Katelyn Tarver)
2/6/2019
On the series premiere of The Supergroup, P-KAT (Paul, Katelyn, Alex & Tawny) write and record a dramatic song inspired by Paul's encounter with a stranger.
Duration:00:44:33
Coming Soon: The Supergroup!
1/25/2019
Tawny Newsome and Alex Kliner have long straddled the worlds of comedy and music, but now they’re combining their two passions, and bringing some special guests along for the ride. On each episode of their new podcast, The Supergroup, Tawny & Alex invite a comedian and a musician to collaborate on a song. The group takes you through the process step by step, from inspiration and writing, to recording and mixing, culminating in a brand new piece of music. The podcast is funny but the songs are legit. Get ready for...the Supergroup! Subscribe today to hear to Season 1 starting February 6th, on Stitcher, Apple Podcasts or your favorite podcast app
Duration:00:00:45