Episode 8

Lev chats with his wife Liz/Vicki about life and parenting following the birth of our second daughter. It took me way too long to get Liz to actually record another conversation. Also, this episode took way too long also, but that's a different issue altogether. Look out for some sketches and truth bombs, plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.unclebarrys.com https://www.watershednyc.com/ https://mootbar.com #PayTheNurses Check out Pancake Sundays and let Ilana create some lasting memories for you and your family. Tell ‘er Bricolage sent ya! Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Lizzo. Special thanks to Hayden Havard for the audio recording wisdom.

Lev chats with his wife Liz/Vicki about life and parenting in part 1 of the first (last?) two part Bricolage episode. Recorded over several sessions prior to the birth of our first child, this Bricolage is so high of a concept, it’s got the munchies. Look out for some sketches and truth bombs, plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.unclebarrys.com https://www.watershednyc.com/ https://mootbar.com #FuckTheCarSeatLady Buy a copy of Rafi’s amazing new book Trash Talk. Tell ‘em Bricolage sent ya! Theme song, sponsor song and trivia song by Alex Schiff. Special guest Lizzo. Special thanks to Hayden Havard for the audio recording wisdom.

The best Bricolage sketches of all time have finally been compiled together in this sketch-only clip show. This is precisely how desperate Lev is to push out more content... Buy a copy of Brendan Flaherty's new book The Dredge! Special guest appearances from Danny Fo, Bevan, Sarah Tollemache, Liz/Vicki and Lucas. Peep the previous episodes for any attribution credits.

Lev chats with NY radio broadcasting legend and podcast host Sandi Klein about her career, from the 1970’s United Nations to 1010 WINS. We’ll also experience the different phases of Sandi’s career via a few audio montages. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.unclebarrys.com Check out Sandi’s podcast at https://sandikleinshow.com.

Lev chats with chef Aaron Gottesman about food and culinary school and life. We’ll also hear a sneak peak of a new podcast about the history of nightclubs and Lev will tell a story from his misspent youth. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. http://www.unclebarrys.com https://www.meatandpotatoespgh.com/

Lev catches up with stand-up comedian and self-proclaimed social media defluencer Sarah Tollemache during the height of the pandemic on the eve of the release of her debut special Voluptuous Boy. We’ll also listen in on a typical pandemic NYC al fresco dining experience, hear some of Sarah’s TikToks and get a peak at a new podcast about humans who love animals. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. https://www.sarahtcomedy.com/

Lev and his old college friend Barry Shapiro discuss Florida, Disney, political lobbying, guns and Trump, in a long-ranging conversation that will definitely not solve America’s polarization. Lev tries to summarize everything that’s happened since Bric went on hiatus and we’ll hear from our new sponsor Willstone. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

Lev and Paradigm Talent music agent Harris Lewis discuss music, from Harris’ job to The Wall, bootlegs, the concert industry and Billy Joel. We’ll also visit the farmers market with a folksy singer of children’s songs, meet the smashing Uncle Lou and hear a judicial Irish jig. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

Lev and his now-wife discuss their wedding the week before and a few months afterwards. We’ll also check in on the kids, hear from a septuagenarian Presidential candidate who might not be up to the job and take a peak into the future. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis. 

Lev and J Bird reconnect about songs of the summer and growing up in Wisconsin and run through some important vocabulary. We’ll also hear a bop that’s top o’ the pops, meet SoHo’s most intense workout instructor and listen in on a Florida retirement community board meeting. Plus sponsors and as always, trivia from Josh Ellis.