All I want to do is talk about Madonna
Episodes
S1, E23 - The Virgin Tour
17 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark bust out their graffiti headbands to discuss Madonna’s inaugural live outing, 1985’s Virgin Tour and Freddy DeMann makes his first ...
S1, E22 - Into the Groove
10 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark race to the dance floor to dissect the ultimate “you can dance” Madonna song in the ultimate Madonna movie. Discussed: non-ex...
S1, E21 - Crazy for You (Vision Quest soundtrack)
03 Mar 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark dive into Madonna’s long (and sometimes whiplash-inducing) relationship with film and film soundtracks. Topics include Matthew ...
S1, E20 - Like A Virgin Fade Out
28 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Episode 3 of 3 this week! Kenny and Mark wrap up the Like a Virgin album with a discussion of Nile Rogers, Diana Ross’ Diana album, Madonna seizing ...
S1, E19 - Stay
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The 2nd of 3 episodes this week! Kenny and Mark conclude Like a Virgin with the long-forgotten final song from the album as well as Madonna’s gibber...
S1, E18 - Pretender
25 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The 1st of 3 episodes this week! Kenny and Mark reach the home stretch of the Like a Virgin album with a pair of album tracks, starting with the groun...
S1, E17- Shoo-Bee-Doo
18 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny indulges Mark’s devotion of this lost Madonna-penned ballad and Madonna as a casual songwriter, particularly captured on this side of the albu...
S1, E16 - Dress You Up
11 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark flip the record over to Side 2 with the fan favorite (and surprise single) from 1985 as well as double entendres, Nile Rogers as a bone...
S1, E15 - Love Don't Live Here Anymore
04 Feb 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Madonna’s first cover (written by Miles Gregory) is dissected by Kenny and Mark in a confessional discussion about the legacy of the ballads.
S1, E14 - Over and Over
28 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark fanboy over what may be the ultimate “Madonna running song”, acoustic guitars, the positive ambition in the Bray/Ciccone collaborat...
S1, E13 - Like A Virgin
21 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The title track from Madonna’s 1984 opus and belting songs in the shower, the potency of vocal melisma, riding gondolas through Venice, lion’s to...
S1, E12 - Angel
14 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark highlight this great “lost” song from Like a Virgin and discuss The Breakfast Club, the Elks Club pool, the softer power of the Thi...
S1, E11 - Material Girl
07 Jan 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark plunge into 80s Consumerism with the first song from Madonna’s classic “Like a Virgin” album. What makes a song a “Madonn...
S1, E10 - Santa Baby
17 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Holiday Episode. Kenny and Mark swing into the holidays with a special one-off episode celebrating Madonna’s 1987 cover of the Eartha Kitt cla...
S1, E9 - Madonna the Album - the Fadeout
13 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark wrap up 1983 in the canon with a discussion of lost tracks “Ain’t No Big Deal” and “Sidewalk Talk”, the valuable contribution...
S1, E8 - Everybody
10 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark close out Madonna’s self-titled debut with the perennial “Everybody” – Madonna’s first musical call to the dancefloor. ...
S1, E7 - Physical Attraction
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark lose their collective minds over “Physical Attraction”. Discussed: stretching synths, talking vocals, the power of the male g...
S1, E6 - Think of Me
03 Dec 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark analyze Madonna’s romantic philosophies in 1982, the power of journal-writing, East Village drama, saxophonist Bobby Malach, and the ...
S1, E5 - Holiday
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark re-experience their first encounters with classic Madonna song “Holiday” and the moment you first want to get out on the floor and ...
S1, E4 - I Know It
26 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark face Madonna’s baby voice vocals and why never performing a song in a live setting may be a good thing on deep cut “I Know It”.
S1, E3 - Burning Up
19 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Kenny and Mark tackle “Burning Up” the third song on Madonna’s self-titled 1983 debut. Topics include punk roots, the Breakfast Club band,...
S1, Ep2 - Borderline
10 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Episode Two. Kenny and Mark discuss the importance of car songs, romantic yearnings, generational innocence, the power of Madonna’s vocal ad l...
S1, Ep 1 - Lucky Star
08 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Pilot Episode. Kenny and Mark kick-off “All I Want to Do is Talk About Madonna” by going all the way back to the very beginning: the first song on...
Teaser - All I Want to Do is Talk About Madonna
01 Nov 2019
Contributed by Lukas
Season One: From ‘Star’ to ‘Girl’ (1983-1987)In this provocative (naturally) and confessional (essentially) new podcast, two long-time fans ha...