Happy Mother’s Day. We’ve selected special music to honor the Mothers in our lives. Coach shares a heartfelt tribute to his Mom …stories we can all identify with.
Show #30 – The YCS Feeling the Bern? ..Nah… And Another Classic “Music Found in Used Cars”
Celebrating our 30th show. Highlights:
- The YCS recognizes the impact of Prince
- An encore song to celebrate Detroit
- A classic episode of Music Found in Used Cars
- A Jennifer Aniston update
- Our bonehead of the week
- And finally…Can it be that the YCS is Feeling the Bern? …Nah!
Related links:
Show #29 – Detroit: Why We Live Here
Detroit-themed show. The Yacht Club Crew reflects on the Detroit area and why we chose to live here. Plus: Coach entertains by recounting his adventure hitch-hiking to Florida during his Wayne State days, back in the mid 70’s.
Related links:
John Carlisle’s Detroit blog: https://www.facebook.com/detroitblog/
Show #28 – The Yacht Club Show Offers Rays of Hope and Good News this Easter Season
The Yacht Club Show offers rays of hope to offset some of the unsettling events taking place today and to counter the notion that we are on “The Eve of Destruction”. For those of you that celebrate the true spirit of the Easter season, we offer some very good news as we sign off at the 58:17 mark. This one has been called “an instant classic” by one of our fans. Happy Easter!
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Show #27 – Happy St. Patrick’s Day from The Yacht Club Show
Highlights:
⦁ Our final thoughts on Downton Abbey – Look out Bertie!
⦁ Coach recounts a hilarious story about Don Nelson (former NBA player and coach)
⦁ An alarming Jennifer Aniston update
⦁ Our Boneheads of the Week
⦁ Our favorite pastime – exposing the media for the fraud it is
⦁ Featuring music by Neil Diamond, U2, Steve Earle, Emerson Lake & Palmer, and Harry Nilsson
⦁ And don’t forget to watch J.P. McCarthy – The Voice of Detroit on Detroit Public TV on Sunday, March 13 at 7:30pm and again on St. Patrick’s Day at 8:00pm
Have a Happy St. Patrick’s Day!
Listen on YouTube:
Yacht Club Show #27 March 10, 2016
Related Links:
J.P. McCarthy – The Voice of Detroit
Show #26 – Calling America… Have we lost our marbles?
Highlights:
⦁ More Downton Abbey observations
⦁ A new “Music Found in Used Cars”
⦁ Our Boneheads of the Week
⦁ Have the American voters lost their minds?
⦁ Featuring music by Johnny Cash, Bob Dylan, Dion, ELO and Steppenwolf
Related links:
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to make a Toledo Appearance March 2
Dr. Strangelove Or: How I Learned To Stop Worrying And Love the Bomb
Show #25 – Football is over, the dregs of winter are upon us, and the world is becoming crazier by the day. The antidote? The Yacht Club Show – needed now more than ever.
Jam-Packed Show Highlights:
⦁ Our Downton Abbey insights
⦁ Coach introduces us to another iconic Detroit establishment
⦁ Dr Jim’s movie review “The Revenant”
⦁ We address the Flint water crisis
⦁ Our Bonehead(s) of the Week – Cam Newton?
⦁ What New Hampshire taught us
⦁ Featuring music by Chris Isaak, Louis Armstrong, The Byrds and The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band
Related links:
Tom’s Tavern:
Facebook
Web article
Show #24 – A Millennial finds common ground with the Yacht Club; Our Downton Abbey predictions; Music Found in Used Cars, Judy Collins and Crosby Stills & Nash
Show Highlights:
⦁ A Millennial’s web essay strikes close to home with the Yacht Club crew
⦁ Our thoughts on Downton Abbey
⦁ Jen Update
⦁ Our Boneheads of the Week
⦁ Featuring music by REM, Judy Collins, Crosby Stills and Nash, and The Who
Related link:
Show #23 – Live David Bowie, live Chicago, Coach’s spirited review of Carly Simon’s autobiography, and our thoughts on the compelling video “DNA Dreams”. Science looks to build a better human being.
The Yacht Club Show considers this one of our best episodes.
Show Highlights:
⦁ Live David Bowie “Five Years” with Arcade Fire (2006)
⦁ A red hot live version of 25 or 6 to 4 by Chicago (1970)
⦁ Our latest comments on the tragicomedy that is the GOP race
⦁ Coach’s entertaining book review of Carly Simon’s new memoir
⦁ Jen update
⦁ Bonehead of the Week
⦁ YCS wades through deep waters again – our reaction to the video DNA Dreams… “The best human beings haven’t been produced yet…”
Related links:
DNA Dreams
The Yacht Club Welcomes 2016
The Yacht Club is preparing for an interesting and entertaining 2016.
As we get ready for our 2016 schedule, here is a convenient look back at 2015. Links go directly to the YouTube audio.
Yacht Club 2015 Christmas Show – We received positive feedback on our music selection
Yacht Club Show #22 December 2, 2015 – Reminiscing about a bygone Detroit era
Yacht Club Show #21, Oct 21 2015 – Our thoughts on the Paris events
Yacht Club Show #20 November 5, 2015 –The YCS takes on science and climate change
Yacht Club Show #19 October 22, 2015 – Part 1 Coach’s Music Found in Used Cars
Yacht Club Show #19 October 22, 2015 – Part 2 Our Gun Control discussion
Yacht Club Show October 16 Special Edition – The Democratic Debate
Yacht Club Show #18 October 8, 2015 More amusing stories from Coach
Yacht Club Show #18 Bonus Material (ArtPrize stories, Lions and Tigers analysis
Yacht Club Show #18 More Bonus Audio – The Pope’s visit
Yacht Club Show #17 September 24, 2015 – GOP predictions, a variety of topics
Yacht Club Show #17 Bonus Audio – Our rundown of all the GOP candidates
Yacht Club Show #16 September 17, 2015 – A Heartfelt personal tribute from Coach
Yacht Club Show #15 September 10, 2015 – The Church as a political advocate
Yacht Club Show #14 September 2, 2015 Karel Janeček’s “two vote” system analysis
Yacht Club Show #13 Aug 27 2015 A spiritual discussion, compelling and deep
Yacht Club Show #12 Aug 2015 Karel Janeček’s idea to change democratic voting systems
Yacht Club Show #11 Aug 13 2015 – Coach Joins the Yacht Club crew
Yacht Club Show #10 Aug 6 2015 – Dr Jim’s commentary on the Flaming Lips. Jon Stewart.
The Yacht Club Show #9 July 30 2015 Cecil the Lion; Dave’s past life as a rocker.
The Yacht Club Show #8 July 23, 2015 – Why everything EU thinks about the US is wrong!
Yacht Club Show #7 June 18, 2015 – Summer kick-off. Great summer music.
Yacht Club Show #6 June 11, 2015 Music from Steve Martin; our views on “infrastructure”
Yacht Club Show #5 June 4, 2015 – Unique look as modern-era presidents
Yacht Club Show #4 May 28, 2015 Dr Jim’s immigration solution – brilliant!
Yacht Club Show #3 May 21, 2015 Dr Jim makes a startling announcement
Yacht Club Show #2 May 14,2015 Our classic “Deflate Gate” show
Yacht Club Show #1 May 7, 2015 – A shaky start but we find our sea legs at midway point
