EP.267 - RICHARD AYOADE & FRANK BLACK (LIVE)
Richard, Adam, Frank, London Palladium green room, March 2024
Adam talks with British writer, director, actor and comedian Richard Ayoade about Wes Anderson, the pain of returning an album, and their shared love of Pixies, before being joined on stage by Pixies frontman Frank Black, who sings a song from his classic solo album Teenager Of The Year and (in a conversation recorded before a Pixies show the previous evening) Frank tells Adam how he really feels about comedians making music and the trauma of his audition for David Fincher's film Zodiac.
Conversations recorded face-to-face in London on 18 & 19 March 2024
Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell and Becca Bryers for additional editing, and the team from Crosstown Promotions, especially Richard Walsh, Annalisa Lembo, Ben Saunders, Phil Turner.
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Podcast illustration by Helen Green
Richard Ayoade watching Frank Black play ‘Calistan’
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