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stepped into the spotlight on — and not just as an actor in her first major role, but also as the voice behind one of the show’s most stunning musical moments. Her cover of ’s “Wildflowers” isn’t just a standout—it's a full-circle moment in a Petty-obsessed family. We talked about acting alongside Vince Vaughn, growing up surrounded by showbiz, and why she begged her way into the soundtrack.

lpm.org/music/2024-09-25/badmo

LPM · Bad Monkey's cast: “Roles like this don’t typically come around”By Kyle Meredith

What do you get when you mix , a severed arm, a monkey, and an all-star tribute album?

is Apple TV+’s gloriously chaotic series from ’s Bill Lawrence—and I've got the whole cast talking about villains, cover songs, Florida weirdness, and improv tennis matches with Vaughn himself.

“Roles like this don’t come around,” added Meredith Hagner, channeling the Joker by way of Fort Lauderdale.

lpm.org/music/2024-09-25/badmo

LPM · Bad Monkey's cast: “Roles like this don’t typically come around”By Kyle Meredith

The Presidents of the USA frontman says These Are the Good Times People was more than an album title—it was a coping mechanism.

We talked about , opening for , the shift from ’90s alt fame to preschool singalongs, and why the Presidents were basically Caspar Babypants with louder guitars and more innuendo.

lpm.org/music/2018-03-09/chris

LPM · Chris Ballew: "We definitely had one foot out by the end"By Kyle Meredith

Before there were algorithms deciding what you listen to, there were actual humans with taste. was one of the best. The former head of Warner Records joins me to talk about the records he championed from , , , , and more. Yes, the guy who gave you Purple Rain and Sail Away in the same career is finally being inducted into the Rock Hall. About damn time.

Listen: link.chtbl.com/KyleMeredithW

The Pains of Being Pure at Heart - Full Moon Fever

Yes, *that* Full Moon Fever.

Turntable Kitchen, which I think is now defunct, had artists cover whole albums that they liked, and Kip Berman (head Pain) chose this one.

His voice is quite close to Petty's, and this mostly works, even though Berman says it was rushed.