@AndyBeckerman

I host the Beginnings & Couples Therapy (@NaomiandAndy) podcasts. TV writer. Former philosophy prof. Casiopop king. Chair @DSA_LosAngeles' IJC '22-'23

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Joined May 2009
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... It's the 15th anniversary of the show! Great talk with @davidcrosss - Punk rock & political awareness, speaking your mind, Roswell, GA in the 1970s, the pull of NYC + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsDCross
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with @rob5d4 of Pinback & Goblin Cock and so many other bands! Turning trauma into art, the Pine Barrens, schoolyard bullies, heavy sighs, needing to be honest + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsRobCro…
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... A masterclass on the emotions & business of comics by Evan Dorkin! The “dangerous” 1970s NYC, becoming fearful, feeling like a screw-up, not wanting to be perceived + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsDorkin
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with Hutch Harris of The Thermals! Growing up in Silicon Valley, industrial musicals, the reality of making music for a living, acting camp + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsHutch
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with Lira and Caufield of @swpromises! Making art under fascism, academia, labor consciousness, existential naivete and MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsSProm
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Thoughtful times with the wonderful David Rees, creator of Get Your War On! The performative self, not planning ahead existentially, sitting in silence, SST Records + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsDRees
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Wonderful talk with @SolexElisabeth! WWII-era Indonesian internment camps, art as therapy, aesthetic pessimism, a sheltered childhood and MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsSolex
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with @elanor_moss! Navigating the UK class structures, authenticity vs. integrity, being vulnerable in public, songwriting as a character + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsEMoss
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... The delightful @dfrieldfriel stops by to talk hippie philosophies & corporate trust, the wonder of the universe, Is the political project of art a failure?, “Weird” Al + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsFriel
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Andy's podcast is terrific, and it was a real honor to be asked to come on.
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with screenwriter @joshuarolson! Radically left West Philly neighborhoods, starting your career with a real-life Hollywood farce, working with Harlan Ellison + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsJOlson
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with screenwriter @joshuarolson! Radically left West Philly neighborhoods, starting your career with a real-life Hollywood farce, working with Harlan Ellison + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsJOlson
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with producer and musician @BlockheadNYC! Giuliani’s New York, "melee awareness", playing tennis with Kurt Vonnegut, fine art & making beats + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsBlockh…
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with @emperorx! The church observatory, moral realism vs. an ethical spectrum, faith & fear, aesthetic emergencies and recording an album in a warzone + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsEmpero…
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Good times with American Prestige's @dbessner! The decline of Hollywood and, in general, society; calm dads; ambition & death; the historical contingencies of Nirvana + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsBessne…
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Good times with Matthew S., founder of @illegalart! Fresno: carjacking capital of the US; Mormonism and hierarchy; having a calling; artistic sampling vs. tech thievery + MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsMythMa…
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Some distraction from dystopia with a brand-new episode of Beginnings... Great talk with Jonathan Meiburg of Shearwater! Control issues & aesthetic randomness, Song of Myself, the wonder of the universe, existential lessons from world travel and MORE! 🎧 tinyurl.com/BeginningsShearw…
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