Job Description with Rick Koster

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Do you ever find yourself wondering about an intriguingly obscure or maybe intricate job? Or “I didn’t even know people did that.” My name is Rick Koster, and I don’t do many things with fluency, so w... more

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The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.

Job Description with Rick Koster episodes:

November 10, 2017 Leave Work Now! Episode 33: Rick hassles Blue Öyster Cult’s Joe Bouchard at an Imagine Dragons concert
Rick ran into one of his musical heroes, Blue Öyster Cult bassist/vocalist/composer Joe Bouchard, at an Imagine Dragons concert at Mohegan Sun Arena. Peter stumbled upon a Boyz II Men concert at Disney World. Also, Rick and Peter agree that modern popular music all sounds the same, and admit that they are old and out of touch.
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26min
November 10, 2017 Rick hassles Blue Öyster Cult’s Joe Bouchard at an Imagine Dragons concert
Rick ran into one of his musical heroes, Blue Öyster Cult bassist/vocalist/composer Joe Bouchard, at an Imagine Dragons concert at Mohegan Sun Arena. Peter stumbled upon a Boyz II Men concert at Disney World. Also, Rick and Peter agree that modern popular music all sounds the same, and admit that they are old and out of touch.

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26min
October 27, 2017 Leave Work Now! Episode 32: Waiting outside Fats Domino’s house with a 12-pack of beer
Rick recalls an unsuccessful stakeout outside the New Orleans home of Fats Domino.
Lady Madonna by Fats Domino: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1OdbPpvFYg
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20min
October 27, 2017 Waiting outside Fats Domino’s house with a 12-pack of beer
Rick recalls an unsuccessful stakeout outside the New Orleans home of Fats Domino.

Lady Madonna by Fats Domino: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q1OdbPpvFYg
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20min
October 12, 2017 Leave Work Now! Episode 31: Eminem’s anti-Trump freestyle: Is it OK when musicians get political?
After Eminem made headlines with his anti-Trump freestyle, Rick and Peter discuss the history of musicians making political statements and consider the varying motiviations behind them. Is Eminem just out to promote a new album?
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23min
October 12, 2017 Eminem’s anti-Trump freestyle: Is it OK when musicians get political?
After Eminem made headlines with his anti-Trump freestyle, Rick and Peter discuss the history of musicians making political statements and consider the varying motiviations behind them. Is Eminem just out to promote a new album?
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23min
October 06, 2017 Leave Work Now! Episode 30: Do Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers belong in the top five greatest American rock bands?
After the recent passing of Tom Petty, Rick and Peter consider his band's place in the pantheon of great American rock bands. Who else belongs in the top five? The Allman Brothers? Bruce Sprintsteen and The E Street Band? The Eagles? The Grateful Dead? The Beach Boys?
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24min
September 28, 2017 Leave Work Now! Episode 29: Who is responsible for taking care of public art?
Rick and Peter look at several examples of public art in New London that has been poorly maintained, or not maintained at all. Arts writer mary Biekert, who has writtern about the New London Scupture Mile, joins in to discuss who is responsible for maintaining and restoring a public art installation in the months and years after it is unveiled? The Wyland whale mural has been completely repainted in a way that hardly resembles the original. The Sandy Garnett Light Cube has only one light remaining. Three of Wendy Klemperer's animal sculptures have been knocked over just a few weeks after they were installed.
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26min
September 13, 2017 Leave Work Now! Episode 28: Paying our respects to Groton’s Bayou Smokehouse
The Bayou Smokehouse in Groton in closing as chef/owner Pierre Boutros steps aside to spend more time with his family. Rick has made it his life's work to find a local barbecue joint that is tolerable to his refined southern palate, and the closing of Bayou is going to make it that much harder. Rick and Peter have one last meal before the restaurant closes on Saturday.
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9min
September 13, 2017 Paying our respects to Groton’s Bayou Smokehouse
The Bayou Smokehouse in Groton in closing as chef/owner Pierre Boutros steps aside to spend more time with his family. Rick has made it his life's work to find a local barbecue joint that is tolerable to his refined southern palate, and the closing of Bayou is going to make it that much harder. Rick and Peter have one last meal before the restaurant closes on Saturday.
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9min

FAQs about Job Description with Rick Koster:

How many episodes does Job Description with Rick Koster have?

The podcast currently has 123 episodes available.