
Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast
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Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 73

S2 Ep 22Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 72
In this latest episode, Kamesa is back at school and Mark tells about his previous week and what's going on this week; K&M talk March Madness with the teams remaining ... and their disastrous pool entries! We also talk about where the Jaguars will play their home games in 2027; We have the trivia question; The latest from Kamesa on 'Beyond The Gates"; Kamesa has the On-The-Spot question; the pair talk their frustration over the price of gas and what the latest is on the Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame voting and we finish it up with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1975 ... and we also find out who is doing HBO's "Hard Knocks" this year AND next year! What a show!!!

S2 Ep 21Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 71
EIn this edition, K&M talk about the past week in their lives, then talk about the Academy Awards this past Sunday and the highlights from the show and broach the matter of the latest Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame voting (she's excited about New Edition taking the lead); ask the Trivia Question of the week; update on the latest episodes of "Beyond The Gates"; Mark asks the On-The-Spot Question, and we finish up with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1997.

S2 Ep 20Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 70
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark talk of their recent time and why we missed you all last week; we talk trivia (I made it late to the Buzz Allard Trivia Challenge on Saturday in St. Augustine, she was at a class and couldn't make it); we have the Trivia Question of the Week; the latest on "Beyond The Gates"; a look at the nominees for the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame, especially the first-time candidates; and we look at the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 198o.

S2 Ep 19Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 69
EIn this latest episode, it's a week in review for the two of us, including Mark making a 100-mile trip to a district wrestling championship -- and it was over early. Thanks, guys! They also review the final day of the Winter Olympics, the U.S. ice hockey team's dramatic win over Canada -- and our FBI director guzzling beers in the locker room with the team afterward; the passings of the Rev. Jesse Jackson, Eric Dane and Billy Steinberg; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa reviews the latest week of goings on with "Beyond The Gates"; the On-The-Spot Question; another Black History Month spotlight, this time on Edmonia Lewis; and we finish with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1979.

S2 Ep 18Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 68
EIn this latest episode, K&M talk about the week past, including Valentine's Day dinner; the passings of Robert Duvall, James Van Der Beek, Brad Arnold, Bud Cort and Andrew Rankin; the Trivia Question of the Week; the return of the "Beyond The Gates" update; another episode of Black History Month; the On-The-Spot Question; and a look at the Top 6 of the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1989.

S2 Ep 17Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 67
(n this special episode, K&K talk about Super Bowl LX, the best commercials from the game and the entertainment (Bad Bunny or whatever Turning Point USA sent out as an alternate). It's a special episode of the big game.

S2 Ep 16Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 66
EIn this latest episode, K&M review the last couple of weeks, including a trip to West Palm Beach for the annual Florida Press Club awards ceremony, getting stuck in two hours of traffic along I-95 (why there was no podcast last week), Kamesa going to class for a course (you have to hear it to know more), and Mark covering district high school girls basketball games; K&M talking about the craziness in Minneapolis and the gutting of the staff at the Washington Post (including the sports department); the trivia question of the week; the recollections of the Challenger disaster on Jan. 28, 1986; the On-The-Sport question and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1996.

S2 Ep 15Kamesa and Mark Make The Podcast, Episode 65
EIn this latest episode, Kamesa tells about her time last weekend in Chicago (which was why you didn't have a podcast from us last week); Mark's week of work, the upcoming trip to West Palm Beach for the Florida Press Club awards this Saturday; the Trivia Question of the Week; a very short "Beyond The Gates" synopsis; the troubles taking place in Minneapolis and K&M's take on what's happening; the On-The-Spot Question; and a look at the Top 6 songs from the Billboard Hot 100 this weekend in 1978.

S2 Ep 14Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 64
EIn the latest episode, Kamesa talks about her upcoming tribute to Chicago, while Mark talks about his week at work gone by; both talk about the Jaguars' season coming to an end with a playoff loss to the Buffalo Bills and reporter-writer Lynn Jones' press conference praise of coach Liam Coen and his team; both talk about the passings of Bob Weir, T.K. Carter, Glenn Hall and Gus Moon; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa's latest update on the doings of "Beyond The Gates"; the On-The-Spot question; Mark finishes up his personal Top 250 Greatest Kickoff (First) single releases from albums with the Top 5 and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1988.

S2 Ep 13Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 63
EIn the latest episode, Kamesa bemoans the fact she has to return to school after two weeks of vacation; both talk about their time together on New Year's Eve, then talk about the excitement of the Jaguars winning the AFC South championship; they talk of the passings of people such as Tatiana Schlossberg, Isaiah Whitlock Jr. and Victoria Jones; the Trivia Question of the Week; the latest update on "Beyond The Gates;" the On-The-Spot Question, Mark counts down spots Nos. 10-6 in his Top 250 list of the Best Kickoff (First) Singles Releases from Albums, then finish the first show of 2026 with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from the first week of 1991.

S2 Ep 12Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 62
EIn this episode, K&M talk about their Christmas together and gifts and the week past; They talk about -- yes -- another Jaguars victory; Mark asks the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa talks about the latest installment of "Beyond The Gates;" Review the recent passings, including that of Brigitte Bardot; Mark continues his Facebook countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff Songs Ever with songs Nos. 11-17 and review the year that will soon pass of 2025.

S2 Ep 11Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 61
EIn this latest episode, K&M talk about the time around Christmas; the passings of many fine people, including Rob Reiner; the Trivia Question; the latest update of "Beyond The Gates"; the On-The-Spot Question; Mark counts down spots Nos. 18-31 in his list of the 250 Greatest Kickoff Singles (first releases) from albums between 1964-99, and we finish up by reviewing the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from Christmas week 1991.

S2 Ep 10Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 60 (Jaguars edition)
For this special edition of the K&M Make A Podcast, the pair talk specifiically about the success of the Jacksonville Jaguars, who are at 11-4 with two games remaining on the schedule. We also talk to ESPN Jaguars writer Michael DiRicco about the success (sorry if his volume is a bit on the low side). There will be another episode upcoming.

S2 Ep 9Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 59
EIn this latest episode, both talk about their week, especially Mark after last Monday's colonoscopy, then talk about the latest Jaguars win over the Colts and the passings of both Frank Gehry and Steve Cropper; Mark asks the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa does a recap of the last week of "Beyond The Gates," then talks about homecoming event that took place in her native Mississippi; Mark has the On-The-Spot question, then updates his Facebook countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Kickoff/First Single Releases from albums by going over spots Nos. 32-36; and finally, we count down the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this day in 1979.

S2 Ep 8Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 58
EIn this latest episode, Kamesa and Mark go over their Thanksgiving together and apart; Mark talks about his loooooong week that started with putting together two scripts for his countdown shows on Thursday and Saturday, and EVERYTHING he did or covered all the way up until Monday morning's colonoscopy; both review the wins of the Gators and the Jaguars (that's the FIRST-PLACE Jaguars), as well as the coaching hirings of Jon Sumrall at Florida and Lane Kiffin going from Ole Miss to LSU; the passings of Fuzzy Zoeller and toy originator Burt Meyer; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa's short update of the latest "Beyond The Gates" episodes; the On-The-Spot Question; Mark's countdown of the Greatest Kickoff (First) Singles from Albums with songs Nos. 37-41 and we finish with the Top 6 songs in America from this week in 1995.

S2 Ep 7Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 57
EIn this latest episode, Kamesa and Mark discuss their previous weeks, and get ready for what's head as Thanksgiving approaches; Mark talks about his two shows coming up on WPLK, including the Thanksgiving Day Top 50 countdown of the best songs (his opinion!) from 1975; K&M discuss the Jags (yay!) and the Gators (ugh!); Kamesa talks about the recent Department of Education decision to not fund for future teachers and nurses among professions; they talk about the passings of Jimmy Cliff, Jellybean Johnson, Rodney Rodgers, Randy Jones, Mary Ann Wilson and Viola Ford Fletcher; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa does the latest update of "Beyond The Gates;" Mark asks a Thanksgiving-themed On-The-Spot Question; Mark continues his Top 250 countdown of the Greatest Kickoff (First) Singles releases with songs Nos. 42-48; and we finish with a look back at the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1980.

S2 Ep 6Kamesa and Mark Make a Podcast, Episode 56
EIn this latest episde, Mark talks about his birthday Thursday -- and the 18-hour day he worked -- and the Putnam County successes that took place. Both review seeing "Springsteen: Deliver Us From Nowhere," and talk about the emphatic Jaguars win and broach the Gators' latest loss. Both talk about the passings of Sally Kirkland, Todd Snider, Michael Ray Richardson and Cleton Escobedo; go through the Trivia Question Of the Week; Kamesa discusses the latest doings of "Beyond The Gates," then asks the On-The-Spot question; Mark goes through spots Nos. 49-53 with the Album Kickoff/First Singles countdown and wraps its up with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1992.

S2 Ep 5Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 55
EIn this supersized edition, Kamesa goes over the effects of what happened recently at the most recent Clay County Board of Education meeting; Mark sums up a very exceptional sports week in Putnam County, including the St. Johns River State College volleyball team winning the Region 8 championship; K&M lament the efforts of the Gators and the Jaguars, then talk about their favorite moments from Saturday's Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame ceremony; go through the Trivia Question of the Week; talk about the passings of Marshawn Kneeland, Lenny Wilkens, Paul Tagliaibue, Dick Cheney and James Watson; Kamesa goes through the latest week of episodes in "Beyond The Gates"; the On-The-Spot Question; Mark continues his Top 250 countdown of the greatest album kickoff singles between 1964-1999 with spots Nos. 54-60, and we finish with the Top 6 songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1983.

S2 Ep 4Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 54
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark review their week and Mark talks about the Gators, Jaguars and just-completed World Series; K&M talk about the passings of Diane Ladd, Pierre Robert, Jack DeJohnette and Bob Trumpy; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa does her "Beyond The Gates" review, then asks the On-The-Spot Question; Mark reviews songs Nos. 66-61 in his countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Kickoff (First) Singles from Albums, and finish up with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 2000.

S2 Ep 3Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 53
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark talk Halloween and Mark goes over the week he had at work, including the final Friday night of high school football for this season last week; the concern for those in Jamaica for Hurricane Melissa; the passings of June Lockhart, Muchael Smuss, Sam Rivers and David Ball; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa's latest "Beyond The Gates" recap; the Halloween-inspired On-The-Spot Question; Mark with songs Nos. 67-72 in the countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Kickoff/First SIngles Releases from Albums; and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1990.

S2 Ep 2Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 52
EIn this episode, Mark talks about his week at work, including Palatka's football victory over Crescent City as well as Kamesa and Mark going to see Crescent City at Keystone Heights volleyball; K&M talk about the Gators win (and Billy Napier's firing) and the Jaguars' latest setback in London vs. the Los Angeles Rams; the passings of illuminaries like Ace Frehley, Susan Stamberg, D'Angelo and Dick Addrissi; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa goes through the latest week of "Beyond The Gates;" the On-The-Spot Question; Mark's song Nos. 73-78 in the latest installment of the Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff Songs (first releases); and finish out with the Top 6 songs in America from this week in 1981.

S2 Ep 1Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 51
EIn this latest episode, both K&M talk about the last two weeks and the craziness of why there wasn't a podcast last week; Kamesa's unhappiness over the laying off of those handling special education in the education department; the joys and pains of the Jaguars and Gators; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa's update of "Beyond The Gates;" the On-The-Spot question; Mark's counting down the Greatest Kickoff Singles from albums with spots Nos. 91-79; and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1987.

S1 Ep 50Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 50
EIn our 50th episode, Kamesa talks "school" and Mark talks "football;" both talk about the victory of the Jaguars over the 49ers and look ahead to the big Monday night home game against the Chiefs; the passings of Rudi Johnson, Sarah Jane Moore and George Hardy; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa talks the latest on "Beyond The Gates;" the On-The-Spot Question is asked by Mark; Mark's songs Nos. 92-97 in his Top 250 countdown of the Greatest Kickoff (First) Singles From Albums; and we review the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1977.

S1 Ep 49Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 49
EIn this episode, Mark talks about the high school football scene in Putnam County and his most recent Friday night; both K&M talk about the Jaguars (yaaaay!) and the Gators (noooooo!); the passings of Robert Redford, Polly Holliday, Brett James, Sonny Curtis and famous NHL goalkeepers Eddie Giacomin, Bernie Parent and Ken Dryden; the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa has this past week's recap of "Beyond The Gates," as well as this week's On The Spot question; Mark has spots Nos. 98-102 on his list of the Top 250 Kickoff (First Releases) Singles from albums, and finishes things off with a look back at the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1985.

S1 Ep 48Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 48
EIn this episode, K&M review their week ... well, mostly Mark and the high school football front this last week; Kamesa and Mark talk the Emmy Awards Sunday night, then pay homage to the 40th anniversary of "The Golden Girls," with the Trivia Question(s) coming from that show; K&M talk Jaguars and Gators football (loss and loss); Kamesa does her "Beyond The Gates" update; Mark asks the "On-The-Spot" question, then has the list of the Top 250 Greatest Kickoff (first releases) singles between 1964-99 with spots Nos. 103-109; and we wrap things up with the Top 6 songs from the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this weekend in 1997.

S1 Ep 47Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 47
EBetter late than never, Kamesa shares her thoughts about Secretart Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s theories and her list of "doctors" she'd rather listen to than to whatever health advice he gives; the list of passings this past week that includes Joseph McNeil, Georgio Armani, Rick Davies, Davy Johnson and Patrick Hemingway; the Trivia Question of the Week; a look back at an interesting weekend of college football and NFL action, including the Gators' loss to USF; the On-The-Spot Trivia Question; Nos, 110-115 in Mark's list of the Top 250 Best Kickoff Album Songs; and finish with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1984.

S1 Ep 46Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 46
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark go over their weeks gone by and talk about the good news that "Sesame Street" has found a home starting on November 10; talk about the passings of Mark Knoller, Lee Roy Jordan, Randy Moffitt and Jim Murray; the Trivia Question of the week; Kamesa reviews the past week of "Beyond The Gates"; the On The Spot Questin; Mark reviews Nos. 116-120 on his countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Kickoff (first single) Album releases; and finish with the Top 6 songs in America from this week in 1993.

S1 Ep 45Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 45
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark make up for a week away while Kamesa made a pair of trips to the local ER; Mark talks about the first two weeks of high school football and why football is an absolutely and ridiculous concept to play in the state of Florida in AUGUST! Talk about the passings the passings of Danielle Spencer, Terence Stamp, Vivian Ayers Allen, Jerry Adler, Humpy Wheeler, Ron Turcotte and James Dobson, who Kamesa isn't that big a fan of as you'll hear; the Trivia Question of the Week; the latest on "Beyond The Gates"; the On-The-Spot Question; Continuing Mark's countdown of the Top Album Kickoff (first) singles list from Nos. 132-121; and finish with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this day in 1975.

S1 Ep 44Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 44
EIn this edition, it's back to school for Kamesa (she's unhappy, but happy), Mark returns to work after his second one-week vacation; both talk about Jen Pawol and Cam Little making history for very different reasons in the sports world; the deaths of Jim Lovell and Eddie Palmieri; the Trivia Question of the Week; the latest "Beyond The Gates" update; the On-The-Spot question; Marks Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff Song countdown continues with Nos. 133-138; and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1999.

S1 Ep 43Kamesa and Mark Made A Podcast, Episode 43
EIn this latest episode, Kamesa and Mark return from Charlotte to talk about the rest of her 50th birthday trip ... only for her to turn around and go to Chicago for half the weekend; both react to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting losing its funding and what it does to both NPR and PBS; the passings of Loni Anderson and Flaco Jimenez; the Trivia Question of the Week; the latest update of "Beyond The Gates"; the On-The-Spot question; Mark reveals songs Nos. 139-145 in his countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff Songs between 1964-99; and we finish with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this weekend in 1986.

S1 Ep 42Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 42
EIn this episode, it is Kamesa's 50th birthday!! And we're in Charlotte, N.C.!!! So we talk about the activities we were involved in for her 50th birthday on Monday (which is why this podcast came out on Tuesday and not Monday) as well as the less satisfactory hotel we were staying at and the conditions of it; the trivia question of the week (something about Charlotte); the regular "Beyond The Gates" update; the passings this past week including Ozzy Osbourne, Hulk Hogan (she's not a fan), Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Tom Lehrer, Ryne Sandberg and Chuck Mangione; Mark's "on-the-spot" question to Kamesa, as well as the final of four questions by Mark to Kamesa that's all about Kamesa; More of Mark's countdown of the greatest kickoff songs from albums (Nos. 146-150) and a look at the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1976.

S1 Ep 41Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 41
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark recap their week (she's done teaching summer school, he's back at work), both give their takes (and don't hold back either) on Congress voting to cut off funding for NPR and PBS as well as CBS ending Stephen Colbert's late-night TV show and the "reason" they give for it; both look back at the lives of poet Andrea Gibson as well as songwriter Alan Bergman and singer Connie Francis; the Trivia Question of the Week; the latest "Beyond The Gates" recap; another question/fact about Kamesa in her birthday month; the On-the-Spot Question; Mark recaps Nos. 151-157 in his countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff (lead singles) Songs Ever; And a look back at the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this day in 1998.

S1 Ep 40Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 40
EIn this latest episode, both Kamesa and Mark talk about their week, including winning twice in trivia in two days!; they discuss the Epstein Files suddenly not existing anymore; the passings of Mark Snow, Frank Layden, Luis Sharpe, Lee Elia and David Gergen; the Trivia Question of the Week; the Beyond the Gates soap opera update; the On-The-Spot Question (it was Mark's turn); a question to Kamesa about Kamesa during her 50th birthday month; Mark's Top 250 Best Album Kickoff Songs countdown continues with songs Nos. 158-164; And the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1982.

S1 Ep 39Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 39
EIn the latest episode, Kamesa and Mark talk about their weeks (she was on vacation, he went on vacation this week); the impacts President Trump's Big, Beautiful Bill will have on people like us; the flash flood tragedy in Texas, the passings of many people including Michael Madsen, Julian McMichael, S. Daniel Abraham, Jimmy Swaggart, Walter Scott and Bobby Jenks; the Trivia Question of the Week; the long-awaited Beyond The Gates update; the On-The-Spot question; Mark's Nos. 165-170 songs on his Best Album Kickoffs Songs countdown; and finish with looking back at the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1994.

S1 Ep 38Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 38
EIn this episode, the two review their week, then pay homage to the late Bill Moyers, Fred Smith, Rick Hurst, Lalo Schifrin, Bobby Sherman and Dave Parker; the Trivia Question of the Week; the On-The-Spot Question of the Week; Mark's review of spots Nos. 171-176 in his countdown of the Top 250 Album Kickoff Songs, and a look back to the Billboard Hot 100 Top 6 songs from this week in 1979. Oh, we also have a BIG ANNOUNCEMENT to share that we need your help!!

S1 Ep 37Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 37
EIn this latest episode, Kamesa and Mark talk about their recent week, her starting summer school teaching, Mark talking about the upcoming Top 100 countdown show he will do on the Fourth of July; Both K&M talk about what's happening in Iran and the worries that go with it; the losses this week of Lou Christie, Lynn Hamilton and Cavin Yarbrough; The Trivia Question of the Week; The regular weekly update of "Beyond The Gates;" the On-The-Spot Question of the Week; Mark reviews Nos. 177-181 in his countdown of the Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff Songs; and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 chart from this week in 1985.

S1 Ep 36Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 36
EIn this episode, both share their week gone by and talk about what's happening with the voting to defund PBS and NPR, as well as the No Kings March happening during the weekend of the Army's 250th (or Trump's 79th) birthday -- take your choice; the Trivia Question of the Week; another roundup of the shenanigans of "Beyond The Gates;" Mark counts down spots Nos. 182-188 in his Top 250 list of the Greatest First Singles/Kickoff Hits from albums between 1964-99; and we finish by counting down the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1978.

S1 Ep 35Kamesa and Mark Made A Podcast, Episode 35
EK&M talk about their past week with Kamesa out of school until summer school this week and Mark muddling through a meh week at work before spring all-county is announced this week; the return of trivia at Beef O'Brady's; Kamesa speaks about the decision to rename the carrier Harvey Milk; the Trivia Question of the Week; another recap of "Beyond The Gates," ABC's decision to suspend reporter Terry Moran over his X opinion of one of this administration's members; the on-the-spot question; Mark's latest update of his Top 250 first release singles from an album takes us to spots Nos. 189-194; and we reveal the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1989.

S1 Ep 34Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast. Episode 34
EIn this episode, K&M routinely go over their previous week (for Kamesa,school is all but over); both talk about Pride Month as June starts; Kamesa discusses the suspension of Job Corps by the current administration and what that means for young adults needing a direction to go in; the passings of Alf Claussen, Loretta Swit and Rick Derringer; The Trivia Question of the week and answer; another weekly review of "Beyond The Gates," the On-The-Spot Question; the end of an era as the NBA on TNT's "Inside The NBA" officially comes to an end after 36 years; Mark reviews spots Nos. 195-200 on his list of the Top 250 Kickoff Singles (first hits) from albums; and finish out with the Top 6 songs in America from this week in 1995.

S1 Ep 33Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 33
K&M take their podcast to Springfield!! No, not the fictional place of "The Simpsons," but the section of town in Jacksonville, taping at Stumpy's Hatchet House on Main Street. In this episode, K&M talk about their week, the problems with parking, especially during Memorial Day Weekend, the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa talks about the recent week of "Beyond The Gates," Mark reviews his picks for Nos. 201-07 in his Top 250 list of the Greatest Album Kickoff Songs between 1964-99; The On-The-Spot Question and talk about Stumpy's Hatchet House and Springfield with Stumpy's co-owner Kelly Montague Josberger. We finish up with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1980, the same time period both Mark and Kelly were eighth-grade classmates at Toms River Intermediate School East.

S1 Ep 32Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 32
K&M talk about their week; Kamesa reacts PBS' clapback on funding attempted to be taken back; the Trivia Question (we answer last week's question, which we forgot); Kamesa discusses the latest week of "Beyond The Gates;" K&M talk about the 2025 Jaguars schedule; Kamesa asks the Question of the Week; Mark reveals spots Nos. 208-214 on his Facebook list of his Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff countdown, and finish with the countdown of the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1991.

S1 Ep 31Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 31
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark talk about the week gone by for each of them; the passings of former Supreme Court justice David Souter, good friend Gary Nilsson and later on, former "General Hospital" star Denise Alexander; the Trivia Question involving birthday man Steve Winwood (it was Blind Faith, by the way); Kamesa's latest update on "Beyond The Gates," a new "question of the week" involving the two of us (the best concert we've ever seen); Kamesa has thoughts on the firing of the woman in charge of the Library of Congress; Thoughts on the new Pope -- American Leo XIV; Mark's Top 250 Greatest Album Kickoff Songs continue with songs Nos. 215-221, and finish by remembering the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 2000.

S1 Ep 30Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 30
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark talk about their previous week and what's ahead this week (it's Teacher Appreciation Week!); Kamesa goes off on the obsession on the right of cutting off funding to both PBS and NPR; the Trivia Question; Kamesa talks about the latest on "Beyond The Gates;" Mark gives an overall grade for the Jaguars' NFL Draft, then reviews his latest selections (Nos. 233-222) of the Best Kickoff (First) Singles From An Album Ever (1964-99) and counts down the Top 6 songs from the Billboard Hot 100 from this weekend in 1992.

S1 Ep 29Kamesa and Mark Made A Podcast, Episode 29
EIn this episode, Kamesa and Mark talk about their week, the NFL Draft and the Jaguars taking Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, and the long wait for Colorado teammate Shedeur Sanders to get drafted; Kamesa recaps the latest doing on "Beyond The Gates;" the Trivia Question of the Week; Kamesa continues to rip on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his take on autism; the newest members are named to the Rock 'N Roll Hall of Fame; and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1988.

S1 Ep 28Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 28
EIn this episode, Mark goes over his week of covering both Palatka Junior-Senior High and St. Johns River State College baseball; Kamesa goes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his comments on those with autism, and as a teacher and mother of an autistic child, she doesn't hold back; K&M discuss the lives of the late Wink Martindale and Mike Wood; the Trivia Question; Kamesa talks about the latest week of shenanigans on Beyond The Gates; Mark continues his countdown of the Top 250 Album Kickoff Single Releases with songs Nos. 240-234; and counts down the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1996.

S1 Ep 27Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 27
In this episode, Mark talks about the finish of moving work offices from 1825 St. Johns Ave. to downtown Palatka and how relieving it's practically over; K&M talk about doing this podcast for half a year and look back on a pair of luminaries who passed away this past week; Kamesa talks the latest week of episodes in "Beyond The Gates;" the trivia question; Kamesa with another edition of Autism Awareness week; Mark recaps his Top 250 countdown of the greatest album "kickoff" songs on his Facebook page, this week going through songs Nos. 247-241; Kamesa is elated the Gators won the NCAA basketball tournament and the winnings she received for finishing first in Mark's March Madness Pool (it was NOT rigged) and we finish with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1983.

S1 Ep 26Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 26
In this episode, K&M talk about their past week, especially Mark being in the middle of moving offices at work this past week and this coming week, having to pay big bucks for a new starter in his car; Kamesa talks about the latest week of doings on "Beyond The Gates" as well as autism as Autism Month in April begins; Mark talks on his newest Top 250 music project Facebook and why "Thriller's" first single from it makes the greatest album of the 1980s only No. 248 on the list for Greatest Kickoff Singles from an Album; the Trivia Question and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this week in 1999.

S1 Ep 25Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 25
EIn this episode, K&M talk about their week, the arts and how the Smithsonian is threatened of getting its regular federal funds; the Final Four being set (Mark's doing well in his bracket); Kamesa talks highlights of the fifth week of "Beyond The Gates" and the final chapter of Women's History Month with Academy Award-winning actress Hattie McDaniel; K&M talk Kermit The Frog delivering the commencement speech at the University of Maryland graduation ceremony upcoming; the Trivia Question (sports-related); and the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this weekend in 1984.

S1 Ep 24Kamesa and Mark Make A Podcast, Episode 24
EIn this episode, we talk about the Department of Education on its way to disbanding and what that means to Kamesa and her students; Mark's Final Four bracket (still in tact, he's in second currently in his pool); the passings of David Steven Cohen and George Foreman; the Trivia Question involving "We Are The World" and the 40th anniversary of its chart entry on the Billboard Hot 100; Kamesa talks about the fourth week of "Beyond The Gates" and the latest entry in National Women's History month, Joan Ganz Cooney; and we finish with the Top 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 from this weekend in 1975.