Gilles Mendel

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690 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Feb 2026 last heard 4 Feb

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The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · Gilles Mendel | The Magnificent Others with Billy Corgan · 4 Feb 2026 podcast

Yeah, there was an economic situation that, you know, lowered, you know, became also more difficult.

But I would say most of it was, you know, this desire to move on, really to do something that I really love and go back to the roots.

of, uh, something that I enjoy.

And, you know, in addition to what is such a family, you know, experience that, that, you know, having my daughter joining me and, uh, was, you know, such a, it's, it's extraordinary, you know, it's nothing more extraordinary than that.

Yeah.

Okay.

Yeah, you do.

I mean, I'll be very honest, you know, when somebody said Smashing Pumpkin, I say, what?

I had no idea, you know.

To be fair, when somebody told me Jay Mandel, I didn't know what the hell they were talking about.

I always remember my daughter took me to a little tea house downtown and she wanted to talk to me.

And she said to me, Dad, I don't think I'm staying in that school, the Art Institute.

I met somebody and I think I'm going to...

He lives in this place.

And she tells me about, you know, this mansion on the lake, kind of freaky, you know, kind of, what the hell is that?

You know, this Adler, you know, rich David Adler's house and all these details, you know, very dark, you know, it's like, you know, okay.

Then she started to describe you a little bit more, you know, and, you know, I said, look, I mean, I didn't know who you were.

So it was like, I said, how old is he?

Yeah.

Oh, it's kind of a bit older.

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