Third Song In

Third Song In

By Chris Derickson and Tom PolacekSociety & Culture
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Third Song In episodes

  • Coach Larry Kindbom - Build-A-Playlist

    Former Washington University head football coach Larry Kindbom joins Chris and Tom to discuss his new book and his 3-decade (and counting) career coaching football at all levels.

    Find links, dates and details for Larry and all our other guests at: As Mentioned.

    Rate and review the podcast wherever you listen to it and subscribe to our blog at: Third Song In | Third Song In - Tom Polacek | Substack

    Thanks for listening.





    1 hr 9 min
  • The 2025 Eggie Awards

    It's time for the Second Annual Eggie Awards! In this episode, Tom and Chris will be handling out the Eggies for the best (and worst) of the podcast and the world for the year.

    You can find all things 3SI at Third Song In Podcast. Subscribe to the 3SI blog at Third Song In | Third Song In - Tom Polacek | Substack

    Thanks for listening this year.

    1 hr 5 min
  • Bar Keeping

    Join Chris and Tom as they trade tales from their bartending days in the 80s.

    You can find plenty of other content, including this week's Staff Picks, at www.thirdsonginpodcast.com.

    Read our blog at https://substack.com/@tompolacek

    Email us your questions, comments and suggestions at [email protected]

    Thanks for listening.

    1 hr 2 min
  • Tim Seeley - Build-A-Playlist

    Join Chris and Tom as they interview prolific and talented comics creator, Tim Seeley. Tim joins your podcasters in curating a brand-new special playlist and talks comics with the boys, especially Tom.

    Find the special playlist under "As Mentioned" at www.thirdsonginpodcast.com.

    Email us at [email protected] and read our blog at Third Song In | Third Song In - Tom Polacek | SubstackThanks for listening.

    58 min
  • Ike Reilly - Musician and Family Man

    Chris and Tom welcome one of Tom's rock and roll heroes, Ike Reilly. Ike discusses making music with his band and with his family, and how blurry the distinction can get.

    Find Ike's links and his upcoming dates and projects at "As Mentioned" on www.thirdsonginpodcast.com.

    Read Tom's review of the Ike Reilly documentary, "Don't Turn Your Back on Friday Night" on the website or click here to read and subscribe to our blog on Substack: https://open.substack.com/pub/tompolacek/p/post-facto-film-review-dont-turn?r=em1l7&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false

    Thanks for listening.

    1 hr 3 min
  • Tim Placher - Build-A-Playlist

    For our Season 10 premiere, Chris and Tom welcome local music promoter and man-of-many-hats, Tim Placher. They discuss Tim's multiple careers and his lifelong love of music. Together, they also create an awesome playlist of piano-based pop music.

    Find Tim's plugs at: https://thirdsonginpodcast.com/as-mentioned

    Subscribe to our blog at: https://open.substack.com/pub/tompolacek/p/90-and-counting?r=em1l7&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false

    Thanks for listening.

    1 hr 9 min
  • Sloan Armstrong - Build-A-Playlist

    Tom and Chris welcome another Armstrong to the podcast! Sloan Armstrong is an artist and on-line entrepeneur, as well as a horror buff and a heavy metal fan. Listen as they talk Little Skrunks and put together a special playlist.

    Find links to Sloan's work at www.thirdsonginpodcast.com, as well as plenty of other content.

    Subscribe to the 3SI blog at Third Song In | Third Song In - Tom Polacek | Substack

    Thanks for listening.

    1 hr 3 min
  • David Lynch's Film and Art

    Two years of Third Song in!

    Chris and Tom celebrate two years of podcasting by trying to figure out the work of film director David Lynch. Listen to see if they pull it off.

    You can find all things 3SI at www.thirdsonginpodcast.com.

    Subscribe and share our blog on Substack at: https://substack.com/@tompolacek

    Thanks for listening.

    43 min

About Third Song In

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Two old friends from the 80s meet to tell stories and discuss pop culture, then and now. Enjoy as they spend time with musicians and authors, artists and friends, and sometimes all of the above.