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Kyle Meredith With...
Kyle Meredith With... is an interview series in which WFPK's Kyle Meredith speaks to a wide breadth of artists. Meredith digs deep to find out how their work is made and where their journey is going. From legendary artists to the newer class, from musicians to film & television stars, you'll hear about the things you were always curious about from all of your favorites.
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Adam Lambert on Queen, Covering Billie Eilish & Lana Del Rey, and Starring in the Sofia Coppola-Produced Fairyland
Adam Lambert joins Kyle Meredith to talk High Drama, his new album of inspired covers. The Queen frontman tells us about tackling the set while working on his…
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Nat Wolff on Working with Christolph Waltz, Weird Cinema, & new Nat & Alex Wolff Music
Nat Wolff joins Kyle Meredith to talk about The Consultant, the new Prime series that explores the sinister relationship between boss and employee. The…
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You Me At Six’s Josh Franceschi on the Resurgence of the Scene & Soundtracking The Vampire Diaries
You Me At Six’s Josh Franceschi sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Truth Decay, an album that finds the English rock band looking back at their…
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Billy Crudup on the Retro-futurism of Hello Tomorrow & Music of the 1950s
Billy Crudup sits down with Kyle Meredith to discuss Hello Tomorrow!, the Apple TV+ series that showcases a retro-futuristic world that looks as much like the…
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Kelley Deal, Mike Montgomery, & Matt Hart on R. Ring, Poetry, & The Breeders
Kelley Deal (of The Breeders) and Mike Montgomery, along with poet Matt Hart, sit down with Kyle Meredith to talk about the new album as R. Ring, War Poems/We…
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Joel David Moore on the Avatar Sequels and the Bones/Avatar Crossover Moment
Joel David Moore sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Avatar: The Way of Water and his upcoming projects with his production company, Balcony 9. The…
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Penn Badgley on Upping the Crazy Level, Exploring Love, & Eclipsing Gossip Girl
Penn Badgley joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the fourth season of You on Netflix. The actor digs into upping the crazy and flipping the script with this new…
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Quinn XCII on Imposter Syndrome, Organic Production, and AJR Collaboration
Quinn XCII joins Kyle Meredith to dig into The People’s Champ, the pop singer-songwriter’s fifth LP. The Detroit-born artist discusses which of his midwest…
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Pentatonix’s Scott Hoying on His Debut Solo Single, Overcoming the Insecurities of Growing Up Queer, and Taking Inspiration from Hugh Jackman
Scott Hoying drops in to talk with Kyle Meredith about his debut solo single, Mars, and upcoming songs. The Pentatonix co-founder discusses finding his musical…
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Taylor Schilling on Dear Edward and Seeing Bob Dylan as Her First Concert
Taylor Schilling drops by to talk with Kyle Meredith about Dear Edward, Apple TV+’s new series based on Ann Napolitano’s bestselling and acclaimed novel about…
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Teagan Croft on True Spirit, David Bowie, and Titans
Teagan Croft joins Kyle Meredith to talk about True Spirit, the new Netflix film based on a true story of Australian sailor Jessica Watson becoming the…
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Theo Rossi on Emily The Criminal, Tales of the Jedi, & Classic Commercials
Theo Rossi joins Kyle Meredith to talk about the success of Emily the Criminal and why it has resonated with so many people. The Sons of Anarchy actor…
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Alvvays’s Molly Rankin on Feeling Older Than Her Years, REM as America’s Top Rock Band, & Maybe Covering The Primitives and Lush
Alvvays's Molly Rankin catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk Blue Rev, the Canadian indie rock band’s third LP. The vocalist/guitarist talks about her sense of…
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Kimbra on Chaos, Vulnerability, Anger, & Rage
Kimbra joins Kyle Meredith to talk about A Reckoning, an album that finds her teaming up with Ryan Lott of Son Lox. The New Zealand singer-songwriter discusses…
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Monica Bellucci on Maria Callas, Mafia Mamma wit Toni Collette, and The Matrix
Monica Bellucci sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Maria Callas: Letters and Memoirs, the one-person show that she’s been performing in since 2019 and…
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Kurtwood Smith on That 90’s Show, Robocop, and Patriot
Kurtwood Smith sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about That 90’s Show, the sequel to the generation-defining That 70’s Show. The actor tells us how everyone…
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Blur’s David Rowntree on Radio Songs, Making Friends with Machines, & Blur Reunion
David Rowntree sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Radio Songs, his first solo album. The Blur drummer takes us into the songs that hit on keeping…
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Charlie Mackesy on Animating The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse for Apple TV+
Charlie Mackesy sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about the new film adaptation of The Boy, The Mole, The Fox, and The Horse. The author/illustrator tells…
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Rob Lowe on Dog Gone, West Wing, and 9-1-1: Lonestar
Rob Lowe sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Dog Gone, the new movie that follows a young man and his beloved dog after they are separated on the…
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Madison Cunningham on Revealer & Being Mistaken for Wait Staff at the Grammys
Madison Cunningham catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Revealer, her Grammy nominated sophomore LP. The singer-songwriter talks about being mistaken as…
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Ben Gibbard on the Death Cab for Cutie/The Postal Service Tour, 2000s Indie, and More
Ben Gibbard catches up with Kyle Meredith interview o talk about Asphalt Meadows, the 10th album from Death Cab for Cutie, as well as the upcoming 20th…
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Harry Melling on Portraying Edgar Allen Poe, The Always Present Harry Potter Universe, & Listening to Black Midi and Squid
Harry Melling sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about The Pale Blue Eye, the new Netflix film that finds the actor portraying a young Edgar Allen Poe on a…
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Kyle Meredith Rewind: Bring Me the Horizon
We're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from…
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Kyle Meredith Rewind: 5 Seconds of Summer
We're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from…
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Kyle Meredith Rewind: Tears for Fears
We're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from…
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Kyle Meredith Rewind: Avril Lavigne
We're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from…
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Kyle Meredith Rewind: Les Claypool
We're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from…
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Kyle Meredith Rewind: Kirk Hammett
We're taking a few weeks off here on Kyle Meredith W..., but wanted to thank you for listening in this year by sharing some of our favorite interviews from…
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Kyle Meredith With… The 700th Episode: featuring Jared Leto, Maya Hawke, Jack Black, Kate Siegel, Jamie Campbell Bower, Suki Waterhouse, & Kiefer Sutherland
Today’s release marks the 700th episode of Kyle Meredith With…! To celebrate and thank everyone who listens to our little interview podcast, we're celebrating…
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Madelyn Cline on Glass Onion’s All-Star Cast, Ed Norton’s Playlists, & Daniel Craigs Aversion for Jazz
Madelyn Cline joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery. The Outer Banks actress tells us how shocked she was after being cast in the…
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Margo Price on Her Memoir & New Album, Complicated Relationship with Nashville, & Spending Thanksgiving with Willie Nelson in Hawaii
In a special episode, Kyle Meredith talks with Margo Price during a stop in Louisville, KY at a WFPK performance at The Monarch in front of a live audience…
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Simple Minds’ Jim Kerr on Reaching Into Their Past, Collaborating with Russell Mael of Sparks, & Having 90s Grunge Turn Their Critical Tides
Simple Minds’ Jim Kerr catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Directions Of The Heart, the band’s 19th studio album. The frontman tells us about reaching…
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Steven Page on Space and The Universe, His Friendship with Ryan Reynolds, & Forever Being Tied to the One Week Video
Steven Page catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Excelsior, his latest solo album that finds the former Barenaked Ladies co-lead with a three-act LP…
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Danny Pudi on Mythic Quest, the Community movie, & Avatar: The Last Airbender
Danny Pudi drops by to talk with Kyle Meredith about season three of Mythic Quest. The actor tells us about directing an episode for the first time, playing a…
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Shirley Manson on Garbage’s Anthology, James Bond Theme, & Next Album
Shirley Manson catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Anthology, the new compilation from Garbage that traces their entire catalog through last year’s No…
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Benmont Tench on the New Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers Live Set and Unreleased Vault Songs
Benmont Tench talks with Kyle Meredith about Live at The Fillmore 1997, the new Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers box set that collects highlights from the…
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Collective Soul’s Ed Roland on Vibrate, Disciplined Breakdown, & Scream 2
Collective Soul’s Ed Roland catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Vibrate, the band’s 11th album. The frontman takes us through writing a collection that…
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Hermanos Gutierrez on Dan Auerbach, Desert Sounds, & Multicultural Background
Hermanos Gutierrez dropped by Kyle Meredith With… to talk about El Bueno y El Malo, their Dan Auerbach-produced LP that finds the brothers furthering their…
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Zella Day on Finding Her Dance Groove, Moving on From Sad Girl Indie, & the Hollywood “Reality”
Zella Day joins Kyle Meredith to discuss Sunday in Heaven, her first full-length since 2015’s Kicker. The singer-songwriter talks about the long journey to…
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Jason Isbell, Jim James, and Doug Martsch on Scorsese, Live LPs, & New Music
In a special episode, Kyle Meredith features three recent interviews that were taped in front of a live audience during WFPK Members Only performances. First…
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Debbie Gibson on Winterlicious Holiday Music and Updating The Breakfast Club with Anthony Michael Hall
Debbie Gibson catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Winterlicious, her first holiday album. The pop artist discusses her big second act, writing original…
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Noah Cyrus on Writing with Ben Gibbard and LP, Duetting with Her Dad, and Living Out Her Legend of Zelda Fantasies
Noah Cyrus joins Kyle Meredith to take us into her debut album, The Hardest Part. The singer-songwriter talks about making an album of goodbyes, telling her…
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Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger and Ryan Peake on Heavy Music, 80s Nostalgia, & Time Travel
Nickelback’s Chad Kroeger and Ryan Peake sit down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Get Rollin’, the Canadian rock band’s 10th album. The bandmates discuss…
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Melia Kreiling on Mammals, Kintsugi, & The Influence of Nick Cave and Patti Smith
Melia Kreiling gives Kyle Meredith a ring to talk about Mammals, a new Prime Video series that finds her opposite James Corden in a dark comedy drama which…
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Stone Temple Pilots’ RobertDe Leo on Americana Sounds, Gordon Lightfoot, & Fishing
Robert De Leo catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about his debut solo album, Lessons Learned, and how it ended up as an acoustic album with multiple…
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Sammy Hagar on Channeling Montrose, Covering Costello, & a Lost Van Halen Song from Twister
Sammy Hagar catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Crazy Times, the new album that finds the former Van Halen frontman teaming up with producer Dave Cobb…
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Mark Rylance & Trudie Styler on AI, Singularity, Othering, Empathy, and Evolution
Actor Mark Rylance and director/activist Trudie Styler sit down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Spark Hunter. The new audio drama is about the world’s most…
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The Lone Bellow on the Spirit of Roy Orbison, America’s Opioid Crisis, & Getting Beaten Up in NYC
The Lone Bellow sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Love Songs for Losers. The trio discusses the small town American opioid crisis that plays into the…
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The Cult’s Ian Astbury on Under the Midnight Sun, Gothic Futurism, and the Optics of Nostalgia
Ian Astbury calls in to talk with Kyle Meredith about Under the Midnight Sun. The Cult frontman talks about coming up as a crooner during the post punk era…
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Alphaville’s Marian Gold on Eternally Yours, Space Exploration, and Shakespeare
Alphaville’s Marian Gold chats with Kyle Meredith about the band’s new symphonic album, Eternally Yours. Gold explains how the classical radio of his youth led…
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Julian Lennon on Jude’s Coming-of-Age Story and Watching John in the Get Back Doc
Julian Lennon sits down with Kyle Meredith to talk about Jude, a coming-of-age-album consisting of finally-finished songs from throughout his life. The…
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Bryan Adams on So Happy It Hurts, John Cleese, and Re-recording His Classics
Bryan Adams calls up Kyle Meredith to talk about the four albums that he’s released this year, including the latest, So Happy It Hurts; his own recordings for…
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Serj Tankian on Mixing Humor with Facts, Interactive Experiences, and System of a Down
Serj Tankian catches up with Kyle Meredith to talk about Perplex Cities, his second EP in as many years. The System of a Down singer tells us about using his…
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Kenzie Ziegler on Her New Music, Clothing Line, and Growing Up in the Public Eye
Kenzie Ziegler joins Kyle Meredith to dish on her latest single, "100 Degrees," her musical progression since her 2015 debut, and the album on which…
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Cavetown on Becoming Worm Food, Directing Frogs, and Working with beabadoobee
Cavetown joins Kyle Meredith to talk their new album, Worm Food. The English singer-songwriter, a.k.a. Robin Skinner, tells us about making the video for…
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Rita Wilson on the '70s, Duetting with Willie and Costello, and Wes Anderson’s Asteroid City
Rita Wilson joins Kyle Meredith to talk about Now & Forever: Duets, an album that finds her collaborating with Elvis Costello, Smokey Robinson, Willie Nelson…
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The 1975’s Matt Healy on Self-Awareness, Writing Songs with No Choruses, and Their New Album
The 1975’s Matt Healy talks with Kyle Meredith about Being Funny in a Foreign Language. The frontman discusses his knack for being self-aware in his lyrics…
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Jack McBrayer on Kindness, OK Go, R.E.M., and Kenneth “The Page” Parcell
Jack McBrayer talks with Kyle Meredith about the second season of his preschool-aimed Apple TV+ series Hello Jack, The Kindness Show. The actor tells us about…
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Bring Me the Horizon on Next Chapter of Post Human, Emo Sounds, and Self-Acceptance
Oliver Sykes and Matt Nicholls of Bring Me the Horizon join Kyle Meredith backstage at the Louder Than Life festival in Louisville, Kentucky to talk about the…
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Bush’s Gavin Rossdale on Heavy Sounds, Religious Iconography, and Constantine 2
Bush’s Gavin Rossdale joins Kyle Meredith to talk about The Art of Survival and explain how it ended up being one of the band's heaviest albums. The songwriter…