Bob Dylan Approximately
Episodes
Bonus EP#15 (TEASER) - Desert Island Dylan (Part III)
23 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#15 - Desert Island Dylan (Part III). For access to the full episode, and all other bonus episodes, consider becoming a Bo...
EP#15 - 4th Time Around, I Paid in Blood
16 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is also available in video format over on YouTube: https://youtu.be/XdJM50QwYY0 Was Dylan taking the piss out of the Beatles with 4th Tim...
Bonus EP#14 (TEASER) - Desert Island Dylan (Part II)
09 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser for Bonus EP#14 - Desert Island Dylan (Part II), in which Daniel and Kerry each choose three more Dylan songs to take to a Desert Isl...
EP#14 - Most of the Time, There's No Time to Think
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Is “No Time To Think” a poem, a random word dream or a proper song? Which cover version unlocked it for Kerry? Why does it remind Dan of a Toto tu...
Bonus EP#13 (TEASER) - Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' (or "Where's his scrotum?") (BDA Film Club IV)
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser for Bonus EP#13 - Inside 'Inside Llewyn Davis' (or "Where's his scrotum?"). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives over on ...
EP#13 - Standing in the Doorway, Cryin' 'bout Summer Days
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Where do you come from? Where do you go? If it’s information you want, why ask Bob Dylan? Which F Scott Fitzgerald novel turned Dan on to unreliable...
Bonus EP#12 - Desert Island Dylan (Part I)
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser for Bonus EP#12 - Desert Island Dylan (Part I). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives over on Patreon right now, for just ...
EP#12 - My Own Version of High Water
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
How many characters appear in the seven verses of Dylan’s High Water (For Charley Patton)?Can Englishmen pronounce “panties” without raising a l...
FREE BONUS EPISODE! - Chronicles (Volume One) (Part I) (BDA Book Club I)
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Today we offer you a free bonus episode, on us here at Bob Dylan Approximately. This was Bonus Episode 6 that came out in early November 2025. Listen ...
Bonus EP#11 (TEASER) - That Dylan Scorsese Netflix Thing (BDA Film Club III)
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#11 - That Dylan Scorsese Netflix Thing (BDA Film Club III). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives over on Patr...
EP#11 - Talkin' World War III Hollis Brown Blues
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Was America Great when Dylan wrote The Ballad of Hollis Brown? What links the song to Othello’s pal, Iago? What’s the difference between being bro...
Bonus EP#10 (TEASER) - Yea! Heavy & A Pack of Wild Geese (The Second Pilot Episode)
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#10 - Yea! Heavy & A Pack of Wild Geese (The Second Pilot Episode). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives o...
EP#10 - Every Grain of Nish Kumar
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Has our special guest, comedian Nish Kumar, officially entered his “Every Grain of Sand” era? What does screenwriting guru Robert McKee have to sa...
Bonus EP#9 (TEASER) - Floating and Wiggling (The First Pilot Episode)
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#9 - Floating and Wiggling (The First Pilot Episode). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives over on Patreon rig...
EP#9 - I Want a Danville Girl
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Was Dylan’s voice “at its peak of nasality” on I Want You? How does it figure in A Complete Unknown? Why was the lonesome organ grinder crying? ...
Bonus EP#8 (TEASER) - Chronicles: Volume One (Part III) (BDA Book Club III)
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP# - Chronicles: Volume One (Part III) (BDA Book Club III). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives over on Patreo...
EP#8 - The Men the Authorities Came to Blame
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is Dylan’s Lenny Bruce an execrable song, or actually quite good? Which chat show host interviewed both Bob and Lenny? Which seminal album cover fea...
Bonus EP#7 (TEASER) - Chronicles: Volume One (Part II) (BDA Book Club II)
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#7 - Chronicles: Volume One (Part II) (BDA Book Club II). The full episode is available to our Bobsessives over on Patreon...
EP#7 - Tomorrow is a Red River Shore
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Do we ever get over our first broken heart? What drove Billy Connolly’s kids crazy? What’s the connection between singing and acting? Between Dyla...
Bonus EP#6 (TEASER) - Chronicles: Volume One (Part I) (BDA Book Club I)
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#6 - Chronicles: Volume One (Part I) (BDA Book Club I). It is available to our Bobsessives over on Patreon right now for j...
EP#6 - Frankie Lee & Judas Priest, Said the Joker to the Thief
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why are we discussing a Jimi Hendrix tune? Is All Along The Watchtower, Dylan’s most-performed song, a critique of the Music and Acting Industry? Wh...
Bonus EP#5 (TEASER) - Don't Look Back (BDA Film Club II)
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of Bonus EP#5 - Don't Look Back (BDA Film Club II). It is available to our Patreon subscribers right now.Are you a Bobsessive? If so,...
EP#5 - When David Hepworth Comes In
20 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
"There's very little you can say about the music industry that's not true", says our first guest, the legendary Mr David Hepworth, in this special ext...
Bonus EP#4 (TEASER) - I'm Not There/A Complete Unknown (BDA Film Club I)
13 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of the first ten minutes of Bonus EP#4 - I'm Not There/A Complete Unknown (BDA Film Club I). It is available to our Patreon subscribe...
EP#4 - Lily, Rosemary, Jack & Tony Perkins
06 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Why did Mandy Patinkin use his Johnny Cash voice when covering 'Lily, Rosemary and the Jack of Hearts'? Has there ever been a more unreliable narrator...
BONUS EP#3 (TEASER) - Dylan and Women (Part II)
28 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of the first ten minutes of Bonus EP#3 - Dylan and Women (Part II). It is available to our Patreon subscribers right now.Are you a Bo...
EP#3 - Beyond Here Lies Jokerman
22 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who was Dylan’s first choice to produce Infidels? The spirit of which Beat poet lurks behind the lyrics to Jokerman? Do I smell goats roasting over ...
Bonus EP#2 (TEASER) - Dylan and Women (Part I)
15 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of the first ten minutes of Bonus EP#2 - Dylan and Women (Part I). It is available to our Patreon subscribers right now.Are you a Bob...
EP#2 - Highway 61 Through Mississippi
08 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who is Rosie? Who said, “Polyrhythm has its place but it doesn’t work for knife-like lyrics trying to convey majesty and heroism”? Was Bob writi...
Bonus EP#1 (TEASER) - What is This Shit?
01 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a teaser of the first ten minutes of Bonus EP#1 - What is This Shit? It is available to our Patreon subscribers right now, as well as early ac...
EP#1 - Time Passes Slowly, Señor
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Who is Señor and why won’t he answer questions? What was the Lincoln County War? Who was Marvin Mitchelson? What did he invent? What did Dan find h...