Episode 539 · February 3, 2018 · 28:00
Constructive Feedback Welcome
Marc & Tod swap tales of times they've had to deal with criticism of their personal, professional & creative work.
Chapters
- 00:03Emotional PurgesThe hosts introduce the theme of the episode: dealing with criticism and the 'vessel' needed to discuss naked emotions.
- 03:48Public Speaking FeedbackMarc discusses a professional PDF critique of his vocal pauses that mirrored feedback from a former partner.
- 08:19The Three-Star ReviewTod recalls a specific iTunes review for his show 'Far Out' that criticized his comedy songs.
- 10:40The 'Basic' EraMarc discusses a period where he ran the show with Mike Cioffi and received a scathing review comparing him to Applebee's.
- 15:27Acme PopsTod shares a brutal 2001 review from punknews.org regarding a Weezer tribute album.
- 18:14K-Rock and Professional JabsMarc recounts a backhanded compliment from a former boss at K-Rock regarding his likability.
- 22:26Program Director CritiqueThe hosts recall being called 'self-indulgent' and 'boring' by a radio program director.
- 24:39Hate MailMarc reads a particularly vivid and aggressive email from a listener who hated the show.
- 26:43Elitist FoolTod closes with a comment from a HostGator PR piece calling him an 'elitist fool'.
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