Month: June 2018

• June 25, 2018Show Posts

  Ep119: Joe Cardamone (the Icarus Line)/Michael Grodner (The Icarus Line Must Die)

  

  

  (stream and download – Episode 119)

  Double the guests, double the fun! As Conan and Josh have on Joe Cardamone of the Icarus Line and Michael Grodner, filmmaker beyond the upcoming (sorta) biopic: The Icarus Line Must Die.

  17:05 Michael Grodner

  57:10 Joe Cardamone

  Michael Grodner:
  -The Jim Jarmusch Black and White Aesthteic.
  -It’s not a documentary
  -darkness following the band.
  -relating to creative pursuits
  -art vs. commerce, subtly
  -Jerry Stahl’s book-on-vinyl
  -Keith Morris
  –Dirty Laundry (TV!)
  -the Hell of fundraising vs. actually making a movie.
  https://www.facebook.com/theicaruslinemustdie/

  Joe Cardamone
  -Starting the film having no idea what was going on
  -Dialogue that sounds like one person (aka: Sorkin-speak)
  -Gimme Danger the movie: a missed opportunity
  -Some Kind of Monster: Best thing ever
  -Music’s marketability and it’s inextricable ties to youth culture
  -not taking advantage of making a “comeback”
  -Eastbound & Down
  -Scott Weiland’s death and the last Icarus Line’s last show
  -Getting real life in the movie
  -Metallica in a Bob Log style
  -How to get to the solo record
  -“Do whatever you want. No one’s going to hear it, who gives a fuck?”
  -Sounding good next to Gucci Mane…