327 - The Ballad of Brewer Grouse
Added 2024-03-28 01:00:00 +0000 UTCSinger-songwriter Brewer Grouse finds himself at the center of the early '60s folk boom in Manhattan and sets out to make his message heard—
Singer-songwriter Brewer Grouse finds himself at the center of the early '60s folk boom in Manhattan and sets out to make his message heard—whether people like it or not.
Starring Charles Austin, Dave Weigel, Lisa Vitale, Nate Ruess, Alex Branson, Andrew Hudson, John Semley, Alana, Joel, Margie, Taylor, and Patches.
Written by Charles Austin, Alex Branson, and Andrew Hudson
Songs by Charles Austin, performed by Charles Austin, Lisa Vitale, Nate Ruess, and Alex Branson
Artwork by Titas Antanas Vilkaitis
Edited by Charles Austin
Comments
If we had to wait longer between episodes in order to get more frequent scripted episodes like this, I would be totally happy with that!!
Shreddie
2024-04-01 13:35:16 +0000 UTCcharles photoshopped my voice to sound more better i think
episode 1
2024-03-31 19:06:26 +0000 UTCdidn’t know branson had a good singing voice, we usually hear him singing renditions of Imagine Dragons and Maroon 5
Synney
2024-03-31 17:03:14 +0000 UTCJoel Joel Joel Joel
Nick Jones
2024-03-31 16:33:19 +0000 UTCIt'd be terrible if you released this as a double-LP album on lukewarm vinyl. I definitely would not buy it at any asking price.
Bobby Volcano
2024-03-30 18:34:15 +0000 UTCEvery song on this is great.
Sean Riach
2024-03-29 21:28:29 +0000 UTCI feel bad for not listening to the premiere because this was really good.
Zane
2024-03-29 20:22:43 +0000 UTCI’m kinda blown away by Lisa’s voice
Dirkdammit
2024-03-29 13:37:04 +0000 UTCAfter getting the chance to fully listen it really shows in the result how ya’ll put your whole hearts and passion into the work. Excellent, be proud of what you’ve made.
TLT
2024-03-29 13:04:30 +0000 UTCFolk music is very educational. I too now want to liberate Christmas Island!
William Beamish
2024-03-29 00:39:16 +0000 UTCI sure hope nothing bad happened to that JFK character, he sounded like a cool guy.
Adam M.
2024-03-28 23:10:08 +0000 UTCImagine eating Romanian burritos when you could get Dristor Kebab
Lavinia Petrescu
2024-03-28 20:48:56 +0000 UTCNo joke just read the Wikipedia page for the Christmas Island Immigration Detention Center. it's fucked up
Jack
2024-03-28 15:59:37 +0000 UTCUncredited Phoebe Bridgers song was a nice surprise
ToddUmptious
2024-03-28 14:30:07 +0000 UTCi’ve been reading this as “brother goose” up until the drop
Synney
2024-03-28 13:32:37 +0000 UTCLmfao “my car don’t go” really sounds like it could be a magnetic fields song
Philip Wailes
2024-03-28 06:52:39 +0000 UTCI like how Brewer never changed or learned any lessons and became a pineapple warlord. Incredible writing 10/10 food song was my fav
Matt Breen
2024-03-28 06:01:46 +0000 UTCo7
TLT
2024-03-28 04:54:12 +0000 UTCE1 fans are winning so much we’re getting tired of winning
Jake
2024-03-28 04:41:19 +0000 UTCI got all hyped up but didn't know I needed the app and I think my phone may have left me because I have not seen it in over an hour. I'll do better next time
ToddUmptious
2024-03-28 03:57:35 +0000 UTCJoni Mitchell is exactly what I was going for
episode 1
2024-03-28 03:46:07 +0000 UTCthis was worth the hype. great performance & some perfect writing for Charles in particular. thanks dudes
caylen
2024-03-28 03:33:39 +0000 UTCWait the joni Mitchell type song absolutely slaps 🤯
No1BASICCHANNELFAN
2024-03-28 03:31:21 +0000 UTCIncredible work
William Beamish
2024-03-28 03:09:29 +0000 UTCBeautiful
Andy
2024-03-28 03:09:05 +0000 UTCI think what was great about that story was brewer didn't change or learn anything because he was already right the whole time
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 03:08:45 +0000 UTCAnother great scripted episode, fellas. Cheers.
Jordan Minehan
2024-03-28 03:07:37 +0000 UTCA single tear rolls down my eye
Cal Pocernich
2024-03-28 03:05:08 +0000 UTC*lighter*
William Beamish
2024-03-28 03:02:48 +0000 UTCCouldn't have wiegel not make a king crimson ref haha
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 02:51:48 +0000 UTCStreet dog
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 02:48:22 +0000 UTCNymphos kleptos and pill poppers
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 02:48:07 +0000 UTCThe world’s first roller coaster with an inflight meal.
RG13
2024-03-28 02:41:16 +0000 UTCLol
Cal Pocernich
2024-03-28 02:38:10 +0000 UTCWhoa huge get
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 02:35:41 +0000 UTC🍺
Brandon Umbarger
2024-03-28 02:34:55 +0000 UTCOscar bait for sure but it worked. Kids everywhere are going to go crazy. It's irresistible!
William Beamish
2024-03-28 02:29:17 +0000 UTCWell that's the Oscar for Nate
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 02:23:52 +0000 UTCBans of ray
Jordan Minehan
2024-03-28 02:23:14 +0000 UTCWad of beans
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 02:16:46 +0000 UTCoh no Charles is in punk hazard
DeAaronFoxMulder
2024-03-28 02:13:02 +0000 UTCI wanted this song to sound like Rubber Soul but I think it ended up more like Belle & Sebastian or something
episode 1
2024-03-28 02:02:48 +0000 UTC"That's my only one" incredible line lmao
William Beamish
2024-03-28 01:58:47 +0000 UTCGrouse hates his car so damn much
Jordan Minehan
2024-03-28 01:56:26 +0000 UTCA Dickensian truck made of whiskey is lazy but it’s also marvellous.
RG13
2024-03-28 01:51:16 +0000 UTCgod I love episodes with music in em
Rangifer Tarandus
2024-03-28 01:49:20 +0000 UTCnate gruess
maxwell
2024-03-28 01:49:14 +0000 UTCAHHHHH!!!!!! *crying* Ahhh!! I love him!!
William Beamish
2024-03-28 01:47:48 +0000 UTCsame. unironically loving it
Rangifer Tarandus
2024-03-28 01:46:07 +0000 UTCI didn't even know Branson could sing
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:45:42 +0000 UTCinstalled the app just for this horseshit & no regrets so far. this rules
caylen
2024-03-28 01:42:04 +0000 UTCThis character makes me think of Sam & Max for some reason
William Beamish
2024-03-28 01:40:26 +0000 UTCLol
fic
2024-03-28 01:36:45 +0000 UTCHERE WE GO OMG CHEERING AND CRYING
William Beamish
2024-03-28 01:36:34 +0000 UTCNon leftests won’t understand this scene…
episode 1
2024-03-28 01:34:59 +0000 UTCSkeleton Magazine
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:34:56 +0000 UTCSaid they had a shirt with his face on it lol me too
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:34:15 +0000 UTCthought we were about to get a full blown “…” from Joel
jumbo
2024-03-28 01:30:33 +0000 UTCWe need a series of spoiled boyking episodes from different periods of time
William Beamish
2024-03-28 01:29:27 +0000 UTCOhhh Branson is Adam driver that makes sense
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:26:07 +0000 UTC"Your uncle's a bad man, Danny."
Matt James Rich
2024-03-28 01:25:00 +0000 UTCHate it when worms eat my butt and brains
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:24:53 +0000 UTCThat line about the acoustic guitar player was so true.
Cupine2003
2024-03-28 01:23:53 +0000 UTChow many dollars will this man find...
feminine behavior
2024-03-28 01:23:44 +0000 UTCI love when Charles starts talking like a spoiled boy-king
lala
2024-03-28 01:23:21 +0000 UTCthought it was Patrick from PAL trying to sound older before realizing it was Weigel
jumbo
2024-03-28 01:22:15 +0000 UTCWeigel took a break from writing the news to do this. Good man
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:21:00 +0000 UTCLMAO
Fraud_Hack
2024-03-28 01:20:48 +0000 UTCHave Rinky or kremit been mentioned yet
peter
2024-03-28 01:20:23 +0000 UTCHa
Cupine2003
2024-03-28 01:20:22 +0000 UTCBe that as it may
Andre P
2024-03-28 01:19:15 +0000 UTCIs this the most detestable Charles character yet?
Asher
2024-03-28 01:17:53 +0000 UTCLunch??? Are you on Christmas island?
William Beamish
2024-03-28 01:17:45 +0000 UTCOh shit a liquor suicide
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:17:33 +0000 UTCShit. Just realised this is 2 hours. I better go get lunch.
Jordan Minehan
2024-03-28 01:17:23 +0000 UTCWhere do you belong?
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:16:55 +0000 UTCI prefer Charles as a cool guy
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:16:45 +0000 UTCI was born in the wrong generation.
Jordan Minehan
2024-03-28 01:16:28 +0000 UTCI took 3 tabs of acid to listen to this
peter
2024-03-28 01:16:18 +0000 UTCIf I cast Charles I’m keeping him whimsical and mischievous but never insanely hostile. He’s more in the pocket when he’s chill
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:16:12 +0000 UTCsomehow Charles’ aggression here is matching his aggression in the CoC campaign
jumbo
2024-03-28 01:15:18 +0000 UTCWasn't aware that this would have swear words
Matt James Rich
2024-03-28 01:15:16 +0000 UTCWhat’s that
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:15:05 +0000 UTCU know it's gonna be a good episode when Charles is playing an insanely hostile guy
David DP
2024-03-28 01:14:58 +0000 UTCGetting real "pretty dim wonder" vibes from this
Andre P
2024-03-28 01:14:34 +0000 UTCHell ya dude
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:13:38 +0000 UTCSean lol
Sean
2024-03-28 01:13:24 +0000 UTCSean you in here? What’s your handle dude?
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:12:44 +0000 UTCThis is kinda like if llewyn Davis was Kanye tida beat
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:12:37 +0000 UTCBTAIM count: 2
Rangifer Tarandus
2024-03-28 01:12:16 +0000 UTCI love E1 so much, I don’t know what I’d do without it
LunchPimp
2024-03-28 01:12:09 +0000 UTCTake a shot for every be that as it may
DeAaronFoxMulder
2024-03-28 01:11:30 +0000 UTCClap
Cupine2003
2024-03-28 01:09:59 +0000 UTCFuck Christmas island
David DP
2024-03-28 01:09:46 +0000 UTCThis is the kind of revolutionary song that might finish the job on congress
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:09:03 +0000 UTC🕯️
ohmulove
2024-03-28 01:08:31 +0000 UTCTalk your shit goat 🐐🗣️
Cal Pocernich
2024-03-28 01:08:24 +0000 UTCI hope this whole thing is music
Asher
2024-03-28 01:08:16 +0000 UTCThis is pretty good
LunchPimp
2024-03-28 01:08:10 +0000 UTCMusic is my life
willforthrill
2024-03-28 01:08:04 +0000 UTClistening to music is sus
Normalman Regularguy
2024-03-28 01:07:59 +0000 UTC🔥
ohmulove
2024-03-28 01:07:55 +0000 UTCFuck music
David DP
2024-03-28 01:07:19 +0000 UTCOh hell yeah I heard this one on the radio!
Asher
2024-03-28 01:07:11 +0000 UTCit's good to depersonalize waitresses
Normalman Regularguy
2024-03-28 01:06:01 +0000 UTCOne of the best episodes of e1 ever was Chips. I used to listen to that episode every day for weeks. I like it because it’s somewhere between a classic topic episode and it’s also a proto gods of podcasting episode. Really important e1
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:05:41 +0000 UTCIt was yes
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:05:39 +0000 UTCI’m here to do some pop up video / risco riffer commentary
episode 1
2024-03-28 01:05:35 +0000 UTCwait wasn't the warblers trestle a poem from a past episode. why do I remember that if so
Rangifer Tarandus
2024-03-28 01:05:25 +0000 UTCBTAIM
Pat
2024-03-28 01:05:07 +0000 UTC💀🔫
DeAaronFoxMulder
2024-03-28 01:03:43 +0000 UTCFuck I missed the first three minutes fuck
DeAaronFoxMulder
2024-03-28 01:03:37 +0000 UTCi love Charles
hung
2024-03-28 01:03:23 +0000 UTCholy shit two hours??
Rangifer Tarandus
2024-03-28 01:03:11 +0000 UTCThere’s something about Charles’ voice and affect that is so fascinating. It’s like he was born a star
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:02:30 +0000 UTCDj play the podcast
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 01:02:20 +0000 UTCphilharmonic was my uncle
maxwell
2024-03-28 01:02:17 +0000 UTCThis movie is so good!
ohmulove
2024-03-28 01:01:34 +0000 UTCwhy tf would i ever want to chat with other patrons
Normalman Regularguy
2024-03-28 01:01:32 +0000 UTCI always wondered when someone is busking like do they make a lot of money cause those one dollars add up
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:01:08 +0000 UTCTimothée Chalamet who?
Charlierw
2024-03-28 01:00:59 +0000 UTCOh shit
Jimbo
2024-03-28 01:00:24 +0000 UTCBut wilder
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:00:23 +0000 UTCThis shit is gonna be like llewyn davis
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:00:20 +0000 UTCENJOY EVERYONE
Minnesota_Cold
2024-03-28 01:00:20 +0000 UTCme
maxwell
2024-03-28 01:00:14 +0000 UTCThis shit is dropping
FoxLord
2024-03-28 01:00:10 +0000 UTCoh baby
Ricardo Pleasure
2024-03-28 01:00:10 +0000 UTC2 HOURS
Minnesota_Cold
2024-03-28 01:00:08 +0000 UTC2 hours
Ricardo Pleasure
2024-03-28 01:00:07 +0000 UTCits cool
paige
2024-03-28 01:00:01 +0000 UTCLet’s gooooooo
LunchPimp
2024-03-28 00:59:56 +0000 UTCWho’s here in 2024?
Yup
2024-03-28 00:59:50 +0000 UTCthis is gay
Normalman Regularguy
2024-03-28 00:59:48 +0000 UTCi am here
Ricardo Pleasure
2024-03-28 00:59:46 +0000 UTCLove y’all!
Cupine2003
2024-03-28 00:59:44 +0000 UTCTwenty seconds
Matt James Rich
2024-03-28 00:59:38 +0000 UTCGlad to be a part of history
Jake E
2024-03-28 00:59:35 +0000 UTCleshgo
brebbory
2024-03-28 00:59:27 +0000 UTCHello
Minnesota_Cold
2024-03-28 00:59:21 +0000 UTCThis is about to be so hype
Matt James Rich
2024-03-28 00:59:19 +0000 UTCIs this the singalong version?
Andy
2024-03-28 00:59:16 +0000 UTCThe grouse is louse!
Tim Jones
2024-03-28 00:59:12 +0000 UTChere we fricken go
maxwell
2024-03-28 00:57:34 +0000 UTCLord have mercy i’m bout to BUST
William Beamish
2024-03-28 00:56:22 +0000 UTCI’m playing this on my speakers while I ride the bus
Ben
2024-03-27 22:55:35 +0000 UTCGonna be awesome listening to this while I do the dishes and fold laundry
Milk Spank
2024-03-27 19:21:16 +0000 UTCIt might seem like the Patreon app has one job, but the whole concept of Patreon is 100% rent-seeking behavior so it's the exact same thing as landlords who never fix anything. I got new headphones for this one let's goooooooooooooooo!
Bobby Volcano
2024-03-27 17:10:15 +0000 UTCIf Brewer Grouse goes electric I'm gonna be PISSED
Andy
2024-03-27 17:06:41 +0000 UTCFYI apparently to listen to this live tonight you can only listen on the mobile app, not on web. Patreon makes so many bad decisions with stuff like this lol
episode 1
2024-03-27 17:03:13 +0000 UTCOnly 21 hours to go!!!!!!!!!
No1BASICCHANNELFAN
2024-03-27 03:28:58 +0000 UTCoooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo shi here we go oh shi here we go oh shi here we go
William Beamish
2024-03-23 18:46:55 +0000 UTCGet hype goose
Keller Warden
2024-03-21 03:35:28 +0000 UTC
