Another Kind of Mind: A Different Kind of Beatles Podcast

Dive into Peter Jackson's controversial documentary with insightful reflections on Yoko Ono's influence and John Lennon’s struggles with heroin. The hosts dissect the emotional depth in the film, critiquing editing choices that shaped public perception of the band’s dynamics. They spotlight the intricate relationships between John, Paul, and George, revealing how substance use impacted their creativity. This conversation unpacks the complexities of addiction within the Beatles’ legacy, hinting at deeper future explorations on band conflicts.

Sam Whiles, host of the Paul or Nothing podcast, joins Phoebe to examine the mythologies surrounding the marriages of McCartney and Lennon. They delve into cinematic portrayals, critiquing how films like 'The Linda McCartney Story' and 'John and Yoko: a Love Story' shape public perception. The conversation touches on gender dynamics, idealized love, and the contrasting narratives of iconic couples. They also discuss the overlooked contributions of female artists and the authenticity behind media representations of these legendary relationships.

Join Phoebe and Sam Whiles, host of Paul or Nothing podcast, as they discuss the TV movie John and Yoko: A Love Story (1985). Paul or Nothing: https://mccartneypod.podbean.com 

Join Phoebe and Sam Whiles, host of Paul or Nothing podcast, as they discuss the TV movie The Linda McCartney Story (2000). Paul or Nothing: https://mccartneypod.podbean.com 

Peter Jackson's long-awaited documentary series Get Back launches on Disney Plus in just 3 days (November 25, 2021)! Join Phoebe, Daphne, and Thalia for a deeply analytical, level-headed, and definitely not hysterical countdown to this groundbreaking event in Beatledom! They discuss the Get Back book, teasers, remixes, and other advance media. Also discussed are such hard-hitting questions as “What are George’s opinions on cat food?” and “WTF is it about McBeardy, anyway?” CW: Even more swearing than usual; gratuitous d*ck jokes.

Dive into the emotional depths of Paul McCartney's journey in the '70s, reflecting on his bond with John Lennon. Discover the nuanced interpretations of their powerful songwriting, highlighting themes of reconciliation and personal struggle. Explore the complex dynamics of Beatles reunion talks, with McCartney likening it to 'reheating a souffle.' The discussion reveals how childhood traumas influenced their artistry and showcases the profound connection between their lives and music. A journey of love, communication, and the wounds of collaboration awaits!

Dive into the emotional complexities of Paul and John's relationship, marked by longing and hesitation. Explore the terms 'pizza and fairytales' that symbolize their rivalry and struggles. Discover how personal crises and societal norms affected their bond, revealing layers of jealousy and miscommunication. Reflect on their friendship's depth, shaped by shared experiences and music, even amidst misunderstandings and heartbreak. Uncover the transformative journeys that led to candid confessions and deeper insights into their unique connection.

John Lennon and Paul McCartney, iconic members of The Beatles, explore their complex relationship post-split. They delve into John's inner turmoil stemming from the breakup and his struggles with jealousy and insecurity, exacerbated by Yoko Ono's influence. The discussion highlights the controversial effects of Primal Scream Therapy on John’s psyche and their friendship. They also confront outdated views on sexuality, examine the emotional complexities of love, and reflect on their intertwined histories, revealing the haunting shadows of fame and personal strife.

Join Paul McCartney, the legendary former Beatle, as he reminisces about his complex bond with John Lennon, and the unique role of Yoko Ono in their dynamics. They dive into the chaos of a wild jam session in LA and discuss the tensions surrounding the Beatles' breakup. Paul reflects on a pivotal rendezvous in New Orleans that hinted at a possible reunion with John, and they explore the emotional turbulence of their intertwining relationships. Expect insights into friendship, love, and the surreal world of rock 'n' roll!

Dive into the evolving dynamics of John Lennon and Paul McCartney's relationship during the early '70s. Discover the intricacies of their emotional bond, filled with rivalry and reconciliation, while exploring notable moments like chaotic confrontations and public scrutiny. The podcast also dissects how their songs reflect their intertwined lives, shedding light on the themes of vulnerability and masculinity in pop culture. Join in as they unravel the love, turmoil, and complexities of John and Yoko's relationship.