The Five Count

This episode of The Five Count featured an exclusive interview with guitarist Joey Allen. Joey is best known as the lead guitarist for the band Warrant. He played on hits like Down Boys, Heaven, Uncle Tom’s Cabin and Cherry Pie. During the show he discussed the early days of Warrant, Warrant’s relationship with Prince and Paisley Park Records, and the longevity of metal bands from that era. See Warrant on Mar. 24 at Black Bear Casino and Mar. 25 at Treasure Island Casino in Minnesota!

During the rest of the show we tried to set up profiles on the BeReal app, Ton explained how he learned to juggle, and we discussed why we don’t give a rip about St. Patrick’s Day. It’s mostly because we both resemble leprechauns!

This episode of The Five Count featured an exclusive interview with musician Dave Dreiwitz. Dave is best known as the bassist for the band Ween. He’s also played with bands like Joe Russo’s Almost Dead, The Moistboyz, Crescent Moon, and Instant Death. During the show he discussed how he joined Ween, his friendship with TV host Uncle Floyd, and the possibility of Ween recording new music. See Ween at a venue near you!

During the rest of the show we discussed which TV shows we’d like to see in the ABC TGIF lineup, Ton talked a lot about curry, and Dustin explained why The Five Count should never become a video show. He’s a very ugly man!

This episode of The Five Count featured an exclusive interview with singer Freda Payne. Freda is best known for hits like Band of Gold, In Motion and Bring the Boys Home. She’s also appeared in films like Book of Numbers, Ella: First Lady of Song and Nutty Professor II: The Klumps. During the show she discussed making the transition from Jazz singer to R&B singer, working with Duke Ellington and Redd Foxx, and her new single Do You Still Dream About Me. Check it out!

During the rest of the show we complained about having to watch M*A*S*H as kids, explained again why everyone should love the band Nazareth, and tried to figure out how to get The Five Count a sponsorship from Zanz in Mankato. We might end up just getting jobs there!

During this episode of The Five Count we took a trip to Wonderland with Alice, Ton explained the dos and don’ts of roasting cauliflower, and we tried to decide which celebrities would be more entertaining as mummies. We also celebrated the birthday of longtime listener Billy Floyd Shouts!