September 2021 - samtweedle.com

Running for the Drum: A Conversation with Buffy Sainte-Marie

September 30, 2021

First published at popcultureaddict.com in 2009. From the plains of Saskatchewan to the coffee houses of Greenwich Village to the Islands of Hawaii and…

Vibin’ with Mr. Good Vibes: A Conversation with Van the Man

September 25, 2021

When Van Veecock contacted me in the autumn of 2020 to ask me to listen to his album, I didn’t know what to expect. …

The Children’s Crusader: A Conversation with Paul Petersen

September 23, 2021

Originally published at popcultureaddict.com in 2016. Paul Petersen has been many things in his career – child star, teen idol and pop star. However,…

Pop Culture Den Mother: A Conversation with Charlotte Rae

September 16, 2021

Originally published in 2016 at popcutureaddict.com. Charlotte Rae was the den mother of the children of the 1980’s. Full of spunk and good advice,…

Amongst the ELMS: A visit with Alex Unger

September 15, 2021

“They may not be as chill as some cows you have met before. They may not even want to deal with us,” Alex Unger…

The Nicest Guy in All of Wrestling: A Conversation with “Mean” Gene Okerlund

September 9, 2021

Originally published in 2016 at popcultureaddict.com. Gene Okerlund has had possibly one of the most unusual careers in pop culture history. Instantly recognizable to…

Going to Billy’s Place: A Conversation with Billy Hinsche

September 7, 2021

It’s one of my favorite stories from the history of pop music. As the story goes, in 1964 Frank Sinatra was frustrated. Having formed…

The Legend of the God of Hellfire: A Conversation with Arthur Brown

September 2, 2021

Originally published in 2016 at Confessions of a Pop Culture Addict Although rock iconisim seemed to have passed him by, British musician Arthur Brown…