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69Dec 14, 2025 ◆ 1 hr 3 minNight Four + The Whole Damn Weekend Recap (Massive Nights 10th Anniversary 2025)We made it to the finish line, folks…and somehow still want more. In this episode, we break down Night Four of Massive Nights and then zoom out to look at the entire whirlwind weekend. From rare cuts to sing-along chaos to those “I can’t… Listen here
68Dec 6, 2025 ◆ 31 minMassive Nights 10 (Night 3) Flash-CastNight Three of Massive Nights 10 will go down as one of the wildest—and weirdest—in the history of the Brooklyn Bowl tradition. The venue’s heat was out, but the band more than made up for it, kicking things off with a scorching soundcheck… Listen here
67Dec 5, 2025 ◆ 18 minMassive Nights 10 (Night 2) Flash-CastScene Report from Brooklyn Bowl: Night Two of Massive Nights 10 came out swinging, starting with the annual Pub Quiz—and this year delivered what might be the single greatest Hold Steady trivia question ever asked. (No spoilers… but trust… Listen here
66Dec 4, 2025 ◆ 18 minThe Storytellers at Massive Nights 10 (Night 1)On this special flash-cast edition of the Hoodrat Recap, we break down The Storytellers’ first-ever appearance at Massive Nights—and what a debut it was. Cat from Vermont and Heather "with the Henna on her hands" joins us fresh from the… Listen here
65Nov 24, 2025 ◆ 50 minMassive Nights '25 PreviewIn this Massive Nights 25 Preview, we kick things off with Gaspar’s unbelievable run-in with none other than Daniel Radcliffe . Yes, that Daniel Radcliffe. After recognizing Gaspar's tee-shirt, Harry Potter himself apparently lit up and… Listen here
64Oct 31, 2025 ◆ 1 hr 50 minStuck Between Borders with Special Guests The Canadian Movie CrewIn this episode, we bring in two non-fans of The Hold Steady — Derek and Mark from The Canadian Film Crew and Or Is It podcasts — to give us their first impressions of three THS songs chosen by you, our listeners! Will these tracks land… Listen here
63Oct 26, 2025 ◆ 14 minScene Report- Craig Finn at (Le) Poisson Rouge-- October 2025This week on The Hoodrat Recap, we’re diving into the live music scene with a full report on Craig Finn and the Band of Forgiveness, who are tearing across the United States with their latest tour. The Hold Steady frontman’s newish solo… Listen here
62Oct 4, 2025 ◆ 55 minLA 25 (They're Slipping New Songs Into the Set List Now)-Scene Report with Matt FriedlanderThis week on The Hoodrat Recap, Matt from Riverside joins us to break down an epic three-night Stand at two iconic LA venues - the Tetragram Ballroom and the Moroccan Lounge. Matt dives deep into the setlists, highlighting the impressive… Listen here
61Sep 15, 2025 ◆ 1 hr 40 minThe Return Of the Quizmaster Martin Fitzgerald & Boston Scene Report With Damon from CT.In this episode of The Hoodrat Recap: Scene Report from Boston Damon takes us straight into the rain-soaked streets of Boston with a first-person breakdown of the latest Hold Steady show. From a weather delay that had fans buzzing, to… Listen here
60Aug 17, 2025 ◆ 56 minLanyards Winner, Listener Burns & Biopic Chaos” “The Most Brutal Diamonds in the Drain Yet”Listener Voicemails: We kick things off with some truly epic call-ins. Who dropped the sharpest diss on Gaspar’s infamous “Freddy Knuckles” routine? And which listener scored a free one-year subscription to Laynards , including a soundcheck… Listen here
59Jul 28, 2025 ◆ 1 hr 27 minOn with “The Business” with Dave Gottlieb and Steve SelvidgeJoin us and Dave Gottlieb of Death or Glory and Manager of The Hold Steady and Guitarist extraordinaire Steve Selvidge for a talk about “the business” of The Hold Steady! Plus Dave and Steve announce Massive Nights and give some… Listen here
58Jul 1, 2025 ◆ 31 minPhilly Flashcast--2025 Constructive SummerThe Hold Steady took on the City of Brotherly Love — and we’re recapping all the action from another epic weekend of residency shows in Philly. Gasper climbed the Rocky stairs, (licking?) the Liberty Bell, and the band surprised fans by… Listen here
