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Season 1

  • S01E01 Paddy Costello, The F--k Yeahs

    • June 25, 2004

    Ian interviews Paddy Costello of the Dillinger Four. Plus, make-up artist extraordinaire Christian "Scooter" Hanson, a word from Ian's sponsor, a short film from Melia McCubbin, and musical guest the F--k Yeahs.

  • S01E02 Rich Kronfeld, The Bridge Club

    • July 2, 2004

    Ian interviews Rich Kronfeld of Let's Bowl. Plus, Brian the producer dates a dead girl, a short film by Dan Taradash, and the musical stylings of The Bridge Club

  • S01E03 Melissa Maerz, Baby Grant Johnson

    • July 9, 2004

    Ian interviews Melissa Maerz, music editor at City Pages. Plus, drunken interviews on the street in Seven Corners, a short film by Joe Pickett, a PSA on cannibalism, and the musical stylings of Baby Grant Johnson.

  • S01E04 Max Action, The Red Satyrs

    • July 16, 2004

    Ian interviews Max Action of urban exploration team Action Squad. Plus, short films by Brian Forrest and Philip Powell, and musical guest The Red Satyrs.

  • S01E05 Chuck Tomlinson and Joel Stitzel, Lonesome Dave Kase

    Ian gets kicked out of the 7th Street Entry and takes to the road to interview Chuck Tomlinson and Joel Stitzel of Radio K's Cosmic Slop. Plus, a short film by Seth Wiley, and musical guest Lonesome Dave Kase.

  • S01E06 24 Hour Cartoonists, The Awkwards

    Ian interviews cartoonists from the 24 Hour Cartooning Festival. Plus, Brian the producer interviews Troy at KMWB, a short film by J.R. Riggens & friends, and musical guest The Awkwards.

  • S01E07 Mike Gelfand, STNNNG

    Ian interviews Mike Gelfand of the KQRS Morning Show. Plus, an infomercial from a soul-buying brokerage, drunk interviews on the street in Uptown Minneapolis, and musical guest STNNNG.

  • S01E08 Dave Olsen, Cave Music

    Ian interviews musician and homebrewer Dave Olsen. Plus, an audience member gets a DWI tattoo, a word from Ian's sponsor, a short film from Greg Shultz, and musical guest Cave Music.

  • S01E09 Ophelia Flame, Lili's Burlesque

    Ian interviews Ophelia Flame of Lili's Burlesque. Plus, a commercial for a new fad diet, drunken interviews on the street in Uptown Minneapolis, and performances by dancers from Lili's Burlesque.

  • S01E10 Ian's Halloween Hootenanny

    In this special Halloween episode filmed at a haunted mansion, Ian interviews Bill Lindsey of the band Impaler. Plus, Ian gets a ghoulish makeover from makeup artist Christian "Scooter" Hanson, a music video from Impaler, a short film by Chris Korn, and musical guest All Flesh.