Rotcast

Ep. 19: Poe

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:32:56 -0500

Ep. 19: Edgar Allen Poe
Rotcast wine review is the sound of vinostalgia(trademark)

We reviewed Black Cat Resieling. It received 65 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

We heard a small part of I've Got My Doppleganger On by the Hex Dispensers. A group out of Austin, TX.
The party music in the green room was by Boots Randolff playing Spooky.

Next episode will be: The Devil in the Details

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

See you at the Monster Bash in Summer 2012!

We remember Bill Wells, step-father and father and husband.

--Rotwang

Ep. 18: Cowboys

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 08:16:03 -0500

Episode 18: Cowboys
Rotcast wine review is the sound of vinostalgia(trademark)

We reviewed Stagecoach Vineyard's Palmeri cabernet sauvignon 2007 from Napa Valley. It received 82 points.

We heard a slide guitar piece called Honey-Cotton by Alex Cebe licensed for non-commercial use under the creative commons. The work was found at the Internet Archive.

Next episode will be all about: Edgar Allen Poe

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

If you have the need for a editor-at-large or help drafting some orignial writing, why not contact the good people at Writewells.com.

--Rotwang

Ep. 17: All Blue

rotwang

We heard bits of "Acka Raga" and "Venus" by Shocking Blue. "My Blue Heaven" by Marlene Dietrich and "The Bluebird of Happiness" by Jimmy Durante.

Next episode will be: Cowboys

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

We reviewed Blue Moon Reisling by Bridgeview Winery (Oregon) 2009. We rated it 79 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

I've been trying to release one episode a month, but the next show might take longer. I don't have a plan for episode 18. I have the wine, but so far that's it. Wish me luck.

If you have the need for a editor-at-large or help drafting some orignial writing, why not contact the good people at Writewells.com.

--Rotwang

Ep. 16: Volcanoes

We heard bits of "Fire on the Mountain" by Tangerine Dream. "Volcano God" by Geoff Berner and "Lava" by The B52s.

Next episode will be: All Blue!

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

We reviewed two wines. The white was Santorini by Boutari a Greek wine. We rated it 66 points. The red was Italian from the island of Sicilly:Tenuta Delle Terre Nere. We rated it 80 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 15: New York at Night

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:15:44 -0400

We heard pieces of “On Broadway" by The Drifters, "On Broadway" by Nancy Sinatra, "Take the A Train" by Chico Hamilton and samples from the movie: [the symbol "pi"] written and directed by Darren Aronofsky; Rolling Stones song "Heartbreaker".

Next episode will be: Volcanoes!

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Trumpeter, Cabernet Sauvingnon, 2007 by Rutini. Rated 92 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 14: All New Crime Favorites

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 09:06:57 -0400

We heard pieces of “Is it a Crime?" by Sade, "Dragnet Theme" ; samples from the movie: The Shadow (1994). "The weed of crime bears bitter fruit!"

Next episode will be: New York at Night.

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Mulgrew Miller’s “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Fat Bastard, Pinot Noir, 2008. Rated 78 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 13: Fathers

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:58:40 -0400

The most complete Rotcast to date. This show contains a Juicy Truth, a Dead Air and a C&V (Chapter and Verse) movie quiz. We talk about my serial dad and other vinostalgic topics.

Skype the show at "callrotcast".
Write us at: mail@rotcast.com.

The Juicy Truth music bed is Samba D Blue by Mulgrew Miller

All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Cono Sur Pinot Noir, 2008 from Chile.
See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

In the overture we heard pieces of A Song For My Father by Joe Coughlin (Simple Pleasures album), Cats in the Cradle the karaoke, My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Marilyn Monroe, My Heart Belongs to Daddy by Charlie Parker, Daddy O by Louis Jordan and his Tympany Five, Grandfather's Clock by Dick Hyman & John Sheridan.

Next episode will be All New Crime Favorites.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 12: Rebel Rebel

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:14:15 -0400

We heard the following fragments of music: “Rebel Rebel" by David Bowie, "He's a Rebel" by The Crystals, "Rebel Rouser" by Duane Eddy, "Rebel Without a Cause: Main Title" by John Adams, "I Want You to Want Me" by Lobo, and "Rebel Yell" by Billy Idol. The closing music was "Rebel Souls" by Teen Idols.

We discuss the TV show "Sons of Anarchy"; the movies "If...", and "La Residencia". We offer you the second Chapter and Verse movie quiz. In Chapter and Verse we describe a DVD movie chapter and you figure out the movie title from the discription. The answer will appear in our next episode (number 13).

Our next episode will be themed "Fathers".
Questionaire: What good advice did your father give you (over and over like a beating drum)?

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth musical bed is Mulgrew Miller's “Samba d' Blue”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Middle Sister, Rebel Red. A California table wine. We rated it 77 points. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 11: England Swings

Fri, 10 Jun 2011 08:11:02 -0400

We heard pieces of “England Swings" written by Rodger Miller, sung by Michalangela, "Georgy Girl" by The Seekers. "Mad Dogs and Englishmen" written and sung by Noel Coward.

Next episode will be Rebel Rebel.

Questionaire: What was your most rebellious moment?

The wine was Mad Dogs and Englishmen a Spanish red blend. We scored it at 71 points.

Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is "Samba d' Blue" by Mulgrew Miller. All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Mad dogs & Englishmen, a Shiraz+Cabernet+Monastrell, 2005. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 01: Cherry

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:24:41 -0400

We heard bits of the following songs: "Cherry Bomb" by Joan Jett; "Part of My Design" by Kid Creol and the Coconuts; "Sweet Cherry Wine" by Tommy James and the Shondels.

Next episode will be Show Bee.

Questionaire: What do you imagine Second Life to be like?
Have you ever been taken aback by your own reflection? When?
Tell us a memory that contains a bee or bees.

Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and links to more content.

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The wine was Le Crema, Pino Noir, 2006. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Ep. 02: Show Bee

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:26:52 -0400

In this show you heard these musical bits: "The Flight of the Honey Bee" performed by Bobby McFerrin and Yoyo Ma, "Honey Bees Are Dying" by Ralph Buckely and "Honeybee" by Much Love.

The wine was Bug Juice, a mascato di asti by Rinaldi. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

The Rot-line phone number will be posted at the website (www.rotcast.com).
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 03: Noir Couples

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:27:43 -0400

The opening music is “Film Noir” by Venus Throw. You can buy the CD at: http://www.cdbaby.com/cd/venusthrow

The wine was McMurray Ranch, Pinot Noir. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 04: Special Fashion Issue

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:25:58 -0400

The wine was Black Ankle, Passeggiata. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Next episode will be about Your Body and You.

Questionaire:If you have a tattoo, explain where you had it placed on yourself and why? Did you have a tattoo put on yourself mainly for you to see or others to see?

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 05: Your Body and You

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:28:37 -0400

We heard pieces of “You're Just Her Tattoo" by Swingin' Doors, and "St. James Infirmary" by Louis Armstrong".

Next episode will be about Food and Violence.

Questionaire: Tell us a real memory involving food being thrown?
Have you ever destroyed food?
Who would you like ot see in a pie fight?
What was your biggest failure in the kitchen?

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Two Brothers, Big Tattoo Red Shiraz. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 06: Food and Violence

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:29:02 -0400

Next episode will be about Clowns.

Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and links to more content.
http://www.securefood.ca/diamond-wines/shop-dan-aykroyd-wines

Questionaire: Recount a memory you have concerning any fast food restaurant that uses a clown as a mascot.

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Album photo by Tracy Ducasse

Ep. 07: Clowns

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:29:29 -0400

We heard bits of the following songs: "Where Are The Clowns" by Jacob Doran; "Clowns Like Candy" by The Solids; "Vesti la Giubba" by various artists.

Next episode will be about Mothers.
Questionaire: What song did your mother sing to you? Sing some of it.

Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and links to more content.

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

Ep. 08: mothers

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:29:53 -0400

We heard bits of the following songs: 'Mama Said' by Stevie Ray Vaughn, "Teddy Bear's Picnic" by Henry Hall and "Teddy Bear's Picnic" by Lucy Diner.

Next episode's theme will be "Luck".

Questionaire: Have you ever had your fortune told by a professional? Where and when? Did you take it to heart? When was your lucky day? Who's the luckiest person you know? Why?

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

Visit www.rotcast.com to learn more about the wines and link to more content.
Skype:callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Rotcast musical bed is “Haunted" used with the permission of the composer Kim Schutterle.

Ep. 09: Luck

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:30:14 -0400

We heard pieces of “Wheel of Fortune" by Kay Starr and "Magic" by Olivia Newton John.

Next episode will be about The Grand Illusion (or Magic).

Questionaire: Relate a story about fake anything: Snow, Grass, intelligence etc.

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Oracle see more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang

Ep. 10: Grand Illusion

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:30:44 -0400

We heard bits of the following songs: The Mirror from La Belle Et La Bete (Beauty and the Beast) by Philip Glass, "Grand Illusion" by Styx, "Strange Magic" by ELO and "Magic" by Pilot.

Next episode will be London Swings.

Questionaire: Tell us about your worst sunburn. Have you ever been bitten by a dog? How did it happen? Have you ever been to the London HIppodrome? What did you see or do there? (by the by, Harry Houdini performed there.)

There will be a Rot-line number posted at the website www.rotcast.com
Skype: callrotcast
mail@rotcast.com

The Juicy Truth music bed is Dizzy Gillespie’s “Then She Stopped”
All shows use the musical bed “Haunted” by Kim Schutterle

The wine was Three Ring Shiraz. See more links on the Juicy Truth page at www.rotcast.com.

Thanks for listening--Rotwang