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- Sep 26, 2025
Bob Dylan at Farm Aid 2025 (with Rebecca Slaman and Britt Eisnor)
Just over a week after I published a whole episode about how Bob Dylan doesn’t want to be filmed or photographed, he appeared as part of the 40th Farm Aid benefit concert, which was broadcast and live streamed, giving us rare good quality footage of a present day Bob Dylan set!I invited friends of the pod Rebecca Slaman and Britt Eisnor to discuss the occasion with me. The discussion of the actual Farm Aid set begins at 31:07.Follow Rebecca on Twitter and Substack, and Britt on Instagram, Twitter or Substack.Watch Bob Dylan’s set at Farm Aid here.Donate to Farm Aid here.Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.You can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
- Sep 14, 2025
"I'm Not There": Why is Bob Dylan Hiding? (also, a new Bootleg Series!)
At the most recent Outlaw shows, Bob Dylan has been shielding himself from view and it’s become a pretty popular talking point last week. I’ve been thinking about that as well as the upcoming Bootleg Series, filtered it through a 90 year old essay on art and technology and this is the result. 🧡Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.You can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
- Jul 23, 2025
Bob Dylan the Gemini
An episode about twins, doubles & duality from the radio archives.Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.You can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
- Jun 21, 2025
Bob Dylan's iPod (with Tim Swaddling)
Legend has it that Bob Dylan once left his iPod behind and someone copied the contents. With Canadian musician and songwriter (and future Bob Dylan podcaster) Tim Swaddling). Find the Spotify playlist “Bob Dylan’s iPod” here.Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.You can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.Fred Bals’ blog on MediumSongs in this episode:“Let Me Play With Your Poodle” - Hank Penny (Theme Time Radio Hour ep. Thanksgiving Leftovers. CORRECTION: Bob actually played the version by Tampa Red & Big Maceo, but he played several other songs by Hank Penny on the show)“Smoking in the Boys Room” - Brownsville Station (Theme Time Radio Hour ep. Smoking)“Mansion on the Hill” - Vernon Oxford“You Hit Me Like an Atomic Bomb” - Fay Simmons“Jumping at the Record Shop” - Slim Gaillard“Whatcha Gonna Do” - George Jones“It’s a Great, Great Pleasure” - Louis Jordan“Dragnet For Jesus” - Sister Wynona Carr“When I Stop Dreaming” - Louvin Brothers“Killer Joe” - Toots Thielman
- Apr 16, 2025
"April is the cruelest month": Shipwrecks, Heartbreak & TS Eliot
Laura revisits a radio episode from the archives about April anniversaries, some good, many disastrous. And there’s a little side quest about Bob Dylan and Modernist poetry.One note – I forgot to mention that the performance of “Spring Can Really Hang You Up the Most” is by Betty Carter.Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.You can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
- Jan 8, 2025
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN II with Rebecca Slaman and Britt Eisnor
Laura is joined by Britt and Rebecca to talk about A Complete Unknown, the new Bob Dylan biopic directed by James Mangold, starring Timothée Chalamet, Edward Norton, Elle Fanning, and Monica Barbaro. We talk about letting go of the pressure to be chill about the film, biopics as acts of translation, and the sexual tension between Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash.Rebecca would like to add that she realised that it was Al Kooper and not Bobby Neuwirth who put on Bob’s “clown shirt” at Newport.You can watch our conversation here.Follow Rebecca on Twitter and Britt on Instagram or Twitter.Get your Definitely Dylan baseball cap here.You can buy Rebecca’s “Twink” shirt here.Theme music by Robert ChaneyYou can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
- Dec 24, 2024
A COMPLETE UNKNOWN with Michael Glover Smith
It’s taken over five years, but the new Bob Dylan biopic A Complete Unknown (directed by James Mangold and starring Timothée Chalamet) is finally hitting cinemas. So… is it good? I called up Chicago-based filmmaker Michael Glover Smith to talk about the film, what it gets right, what it gets wrong, and how it compares to other films like I’m Not There.You can watch Michael’s short film Handle With Care here. He’s also on Twitter.If you are considering gifting a Patreon subscription to a friend, you can do that over here.Theme music by Robert ChaneyYou can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
- Dec 6, 2024
Bob Dylan’s Tweets (with Rebecca Slaman and Britt Eisnor)
Bob Dylan has been tweeting and it’s high time we talk about it. In this conversation with Rebecca and Britt we cover what’s been going on the World of Bob, including his social media presence and the TWO biopics he’s involved in this year!Follow Rebecca on Twitter and Britt on Instagram or Twitter.Theme music by Robert ChaneyYou can support Definitely Dylan on Patreon or with a one-off donation at buymeacoffee.com/definitelydylan.
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