Conversations about books, music, movies, shows, tech, culture, and more. Jim is a songwriter and leader of the band Jim’s Big Ego. He is also an author of The Wakeful Wanderer’s Guide series. Lionel Cassin is an IT security specialist and a voracious reader of Science Fiction and History. They enjoy lively conversations with each other and interesting guests and are sharing those exchanges with you.
A podcast about music, literature, and more.
Hosted by Jim Infantino and Lionel Cassin
updated: 6 months ago
A conversation with Kurt Uenala
Season 2, Episode 9: “Down the hall, there’s a black chapel.”
Friday, November 25, 2022
Kurt Uenala (aka null+void & Kap10Kurt) has produced, programmed, mixed, and remixed giants like Depeche Mode, Black Rebel Motorcycle Club, The Kills, Dave Gahan, Soulsavers, Yelle, Erasure, The Ravonettes, The Kills, The Big Pink, and Moby. We talk about his [...]
a conversation with Dr. William Hanage
Season 2, Episode 8: “Hakkar the Soulflayer”
Friday, November 18, 2022
Bill is a professor of the evolution and epidemiology of infectious disease at Harvard and the co-director of the Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics. Jim met him while on tour with Jim’s Big Ego in London. We talk about English [...]
a conversation with Vance Gilbert
Season 2, Episode 7: “You know what, Goldfinger?”
Friday, November 11, 2022
We are joined by the amazing Vance Gilbert and talk about nostrils, voting in MA and TX, Vance’s Monday Acoustic Pajama Party, his incredible songs, the songwriting scene in the Boston of the 90s, our favorite songwriters from that time, [...]
a conversation with Lionel & Jim
Season 2, Episode 6: “The Secret Aardvark”
Monday, November 7, 2022
Jim starts by telling us about his favorite hot sauce . Then he talks about the extensive references page on the website , which is still in process, thanks to Johnny Gottadoo. [...]