Sara Gilbert is a host of and the creator of CBS's The Talk, but you may know her from her many acting roles, including her characters on The Big Bang Theory and Roseanne. Her wife, Linda Perry, host and creator of The Linda Perry Project, a hugely successful songwriter, and former lead singer of 4 Non Blondes. Today the two of them are our guests on the Patcast...

As the founder of Aware Records, Gregg Latterman went from a 9 to 5 job in finance to a 24/7 job getting some major artists' careers started--John Mayer, Five For Fighting, The Fray, and Train. In fact, Gregg was the guy who got Train a record deal and was there for the entire beginning of our career. This week, we hear the story of Aware Records and of Gregg's life in music, and we find out some stuff we never knew about our own band's record deal!

This week on the Patcast, we bring you the conlusion of our session with the great Nile Rodgers! Lots of music, lots of bio, and lots of knowledge with the man who brought us so many of the hits from Chic, Sister Sledge, Diana Ross, Madonna, David Bowie, Daft Punk and so much more...

Chic, Sister Sledge, Diana Ross, Madonna, INXS, Duran Duran, Daft Punk. What do they all have in common? They've worked with our guest: Nile Rodgers. Over the next 2 weeks, we'll hear, in his own words, the story of Nile's crazy life in music, right here on the Patcast.

Chris Clawson is the President of Lifefitness, a company that makes Pat's all-time favorite treadmills. On this week's Patcast, we sit down and talk to Chris about how a career in minor league baseball led to him being one of the most influential people in the fitness world today.

More on Life Fitness:

http://www.lifefitness.com/index.html

Lewis Black is one of our favorite comedians of all time. From his outrageous standup to his 'Back in Black' segments on The Daily Show, he has spent decades making people laugh and fiercely editorializing the world around us. And this week, he's our guest on the Patcast.

More on Lewis Black

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Sammy Choi is the head of entertainment for the NFL. Anytime you hear music or see an entertainer at a football game, Sammy had something to do with it. He has a crazy job, and he's a fascinating guy, and this week he tells his story on the Patcast.

This week on the Patcast, Jakob Dylan sits down with us to talk about his huge successes with the Wallflowers, his take on the past, present and future of music, and what it's like to grow up around some of the most influential musicians of all time.

More on Jakob Dylan:

http://www.jakobdylan.com/

This week, it's a 2-for-1! We talk to some of the people that helped in making Train's new album--Bulletproof Picasso--and we sit down with Pat's 'Wonder What You're Doing' duet partner, Marsha Ambrosius, and find out how she ended up working with the biggest singers in the world. Plus, we'll hear lots of new music from Train. It's a making of/behind the scenes episode of the Patcast!

This week on the Patcast, we sit down with Gabe Saporta, lead singer and philosopher of the band Cobra Starship. He tells us about his early days in Midtown and Humble Beginnings, and the path that led him to Cobra Starship's electro-pop-punk sensibility. Live from New York, it's another session of conversation and live music on this week's Patcast.

More on Cobra Starship:

http://cobrastarship.com