Every Playlist Tells A Story

Todd Denk, Emily Kemper, Jimmy Reneer

3 friends sharing songs they like with each other, why they like the songs, and memories evoked from that music.

139 Episodes

Ep138 Squatchman's Journey
9/2/2025
49:30
Jimmy interviews Tony Workman, promoter of the upcoming Southeast Kentucky Bigfoot Conference. They discuss the Conference speakers and the song of the week the Squatchman's Journey courtesy of one of the conference speakers the "Squatchman" himself.
Ep137 Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning
7/14/2025
1:08:08
Todd & Jimmy review the greatest day in heavy metal history.
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Ep136 Jaws Theme Song 50th Anniversary
6/29/2025
54:57
We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the move Jaws with a discussion of John Williams and the creation of the Jaw's iconic theme song. Emily brings us her Top 5 movie soundtracks. Todd and Jimmy talk Black Sabbath's Farewell Concert.
Ep 135 Jean Genie
6/23/2025
52:02
We salute the life of Brian Wilson with a Beach Boy Bracket Challenge that includes a shocking reveal of Emily's favorite Beach Boys song. Jimmy talks "Jean Genie" and its inspiration Ms. Cyrinda Foxe and the influence she had on David Bowie, The New York Dolls and Aerosmith.
Ep 134 ELO's Mr. Blue Sky
6/16/2025
52:16
In this episode, Todd talks Highway road trips; Emily talks top five songs to get you out of a slump and Jimmy talks about the ELO classic "Mr. Blue Sky" as well as his theory why Aerosmith is getting booted from Disney's Hollywood Studios Rock 'n' Roller Coaster.
Ep133 1972 Indiana Bull Island Rock Festival
11/15/2024
1:00:34
Todd is back! We talk recent concerts with Lainey Wilson and Sturgill Simpson. Todd talks the latest in the world of shameless TikTok and gives us a history lesson on one the most controversial moments in Indiana history: the 1972 Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival (aka Bull Island).
Ep132 A Nightmare on My Street
10/31/2024
57:19
Happy Halloween! This week we welcome Megan to the podcast with great stories about Rob Zombie, Steven Tyler and Gary Busey. We have the Top 5 shows & movies we're watching this Halloween. The DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince hit song "A Nightmare on My Street" goes to war with the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise.
Ep131 Alice Cooper & the Friday the 13th Movies
10/25/2024
57:53
The Halloween season continues. Emily talks the latest concert news. Jimmy has a review of the new "Salem's Lot" movie released on HBO Max. We talk about the King of Shock Rock Alice Cooper and his comeback hit "(He's back) The Man Behind the Mask" from the movie "Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives".
Ep130 The Lost Boys Soundtrack
10/18/2024
51:21
We continue the Halloween season fun with a look back at the Lost Boys movie and soundtrack. Emily shares her fun at the Evansville Fall Festival. Jimmy reviews the horror (soon to be) classic movie "Late Night with the Devil".
Ep129 Midnight, the Stars and You & The Shining
9/27/2024
41:36
We continue the Halloween season going in depth on the movie the Shining and the back story on its ending song "Midnight, the Stars and You".

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Every Playlist Tells A Story

Todd Denk, Emily Kemper, Jimmy Reneer

139 Episodes

Ep138 Squatchman's Journey

Ep137 Black Sabbath: Back to the Beginning

Ep136 Jaws Theme Song 50th Anniversary

Ep 135 Jean Genie

Ep 134 ELO's Mr. Blue Sky

Ep133 1972 Indiana Bull Island Rock Festival

Ep132 A Nightmare on My Street

Ep131 Alice Cooper & the Friday the 13th Movies

Ep130 The Lost Boys Soundtrack

Ep129 Midnight, the Stars and You & The Shining