Episodes

Saturday Mar 22, 2014
Things We Said Today #79 - Mark Rivera
Saturday Mar 22, 2014
Saturday Mar 22, 2014
Steve and Ken talk to Mark Rivera, musical director of Ringo Starr's All Starr Band and also a longtime member of Billy Joel's band, about working with Ringo and Billy and his new solo album, "Common Bond.

Saturday Mar 15, 2014
Things We Said Today #78 - The mailbag and the bookshelf
Saturday Mar 15, 2014
Saturday Mar 15, 2014
In this episode, Steve and Ken do something a little different and read some viewer mail and mention some of the recent Beatles books.

Saturday Mar 08, 2014
Saturday Mar 08, 2014
James A. Mitchell, author of "The Walrus & The Elephants," talks with Steve and Ken about the political climate in the '60s when John Lennon and Yoko Ono became involved with radicals.

Saturday Mar 01, 2014
Things We Said Today #76 - The Beatles' chart success and Paul McCartney's struggles
Saturday Mar 01, 2014
Saturday Mar 01, 2014
Ken and Steve discuss the Beatles' recent success on the charts after the 50th anniversary festivities and Paul McCartney's chart struggles with "NEW."

Saturday Feb 22, 2014
Things We Said Today #75 -- David Bedford, author of "The Fab One Hundred and Four"
Saturday Feb 22, 2014
Saturday Feb 22, 2014
Ken and Steve talk with David Bedford, author of "The Fab One Hundred and Four" and "Liddypool."

Saturday Feb 15, 2014
Things We Said Today #74 - The CBS Beatles TV special
Saturday Feb 15, 2014
Saturday Feb 15, 2014
Steve Marinucci and Ken Michaels review CBS' "The Night They Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles."

Saturday Feb 01, 2014
Things We Said Today #73 - Paul McCartney's Grammy Awards sweep
Saturday Feb 01, 2014
Saturday Feb 01, 2014
Steve and Ken discuss Paul McCartney's five Grammy Award win at "The 56th Annual Grammy Awards" and also Paul and Ringo's performance on the show.

Saturday Feb 01, 2014
Things We Said Today #72 - Larry Kane
Saturday Feb 01, 2014
Saturday Feb 01, 2014
Journalist Larry Kane, who accompanied the Beatles on their American tours, recalls stories from the past and talks about his new book, "When They Were Boys."

Sunday Jan 26, 2014
Things We Said Today #71 Charles Rosenay NYFAB50
Sunday Jan 26, 2014
Sunday Jan 26, 2014
Charles Rosenay!!! is our guest with Ken and Steve as he talks about the various NYFAB50 events to celebrate the Beatles' 50th anniversary.

Sunday Jan 19, 2014
Things We Said Today #70 - Mark Lapidos
Sunday Jan 19, 2014
Sunday Jan 19, 2014
Fest for Beatles Fans founder Mark Lapidos talks about the history of the Fest, recalls when a Beatle nearly showed up, and looks ahead to this year's 50th anniversary Fest and the Fest's own anniversary in this very special program.

Saturday Jan 18, 2014
Things We Said Today #69 - Previewing "The U.S. Albums" box set
Saturday Jan 18, 2014
Saturday Jan 18, 2014
Beatles Examiner Steve Marinucci and "Every Little Thing" host Ken Michaels discuss the upcoming release of "The U.S. Albums," the reasons behind its release, and a preview of some of the tracks from the set.

Saturday Jan 11, 2014
Things We Said Today #68 - What's ahead in the Beatles year 2014?
Saturday Jan 11, 2014
Saturday Jan 11, 2014
Ken and Steve look ahead to what's coming from the Beatles both as a group and solo in 2014.

Saturday Jan 04, 2014
Things We Said Today #67 - The Beatle Year 2013
Saturday Jan 04, 2014
Saturday Jan 04, 2014
Ken Michaels ("Every Little Thing") and Beatles Examiner Steve Marinucci discuss the biggest events in Beatles news this year.

Sunday Dec 29, 2013
Sunday Dec 29, 2013
Ken and Steve welcome back New York Times Culture Writer Allan Kozinn for a talk on further developments with Beatles Bootleg Recordings 1963.

Saturday Dec 21, 2013
Things We Said Today #65 - An interview with Freda Kelly
Saturday Dec 21, 2013
Saturday Dec 21, 2013
On the occasion of the release of the DVD of "Good Ol' Freda," Ken and Steve chat with Freda Kelly about the movie and her work with the Beatles.

Saturday Dec 14, 2013
Things We Said Today #64 - The Beatles Bootleg Recordings 1963
Saturday Dec 14, 2013
Saturday Dec 14, 2013
Steve and Ken discuss the motives and legalese behind the digital-only release of "The Beatles Bootleg Recordings 1963" on iTunes.

Saturday Dec 07, 2013
Things We Said Today #63 - Allan Kozinn, author of Got That Something!
Saturday Dec 07, 2013
Saturday Dec 07, 2013
Allan Kozinn, longtime culture writer at the New York Times and the head of the paper's Beatles desk, talks about his new ebook "Got That Something" and how the song "I Want to Hold Your Hand" figured so significantly in the Beatles story. He also discusses his experiences interviewing the Beatles and what might be on tap in the future from the group.

Saturday Nov 30, 2013
Things We Said Today #62 - Al Sussman on the rise of Beatlemania
Saturday Nov 30, 2013
Saturday Nov 30, 2013
Al Sussman, author of "Changin' Times: 101 Days That Shaped a Generation," discusses the historical context that led to the rise of Beatlemania in 1964 and how much, if anything, the Kennedy assassination played a role in it.

Saturday Nov 23, 2013
Things We Said Today #61 - "On Air - Live at the BBC, Volume 2"
Saturday Nov 23, 2013
Saturday Nov 23, 2013
Steve and Ken review "On Air: Live at the BBC, Volume 2," and suggest ideas for future BBC compilations.

Saturday Nov 16, 2013
Things We Said Today #60 - Mark Lewisohn's Tune In, Volume 1
Saturday Nov 16, 2013
Saturday Nov 16, 2013
The guys discuss Mark Lewisohn's just-published book and some of the revelations in it.