Episodes
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
Beastie Boys (Sure) Shots
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
Tuesday Feb 08, 2022
Jim chats with Beastie Boys super-fans, Jenna and Jim, about their respective passion projects. For Jenna, it's Beastie Boys Shots, a must-follow on Instagram that highlights both obscure and iconic Beastie Boys' photo sessions throughout their career. For Jim, it's his Sure Shot Beastie Boys group on Facebook, that is currently planning a very special event happening later this year. How did they get into the Beastie Boys? What are their favorite albums? How good are their trivia skills when put on the spot? Find out now!
Monday Oct 01, 2012
Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Fan Day, Ep. 28
Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Saturday Aug 11, 2012
Jason Palk breaks down Beastie Boys Fan Celebration Day (held in NYC on Aug. 4, 2012) and 20 Questions returns. (clockwise from top left: The Money Man, The Beastie Car, and the attendees of Fan Celebration Day.)
Tuesday Jul 31, 2012
Friday May 11, 2012
Friday May 04, 2012
In Heaven With The Rhythm Rock Rhyme
Friday May 04, 2012
Friday May 04, 2012
As a teenager in high school—one who obsessed over music and the Beastie Boys (not necessarily in that order)—I began to seriously think about what I’d do for a career when I got older. As stupid and/or as awesome as it sounds now, I chose my future profession based solely on getting to meet the Beastie Boys.
I figured being an on-air VJ was my best shot.
In late 2001, my high school aspirations didn’t seem so lofty when I began hosting music video segments for MTV2. In 2003, the dream was in reach as I was scheduled to interview the Beastie Boys at the Field Day Music Festival.
Long story short, certain residents of Long Island protested, the promoters could not secure a permit, and the festival was moved up a day and a state away, inside of Giants Stadium in New Jersey. My brother’s wedding was on the same day and I missed making my teenage dream a reality.
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