Set Lusting Bruce: The Bruce Springsteen Fan Podcast

Spectrum Sports 360 host and reporter Jon Alba @jonalba joins Jesse to talk about his love of music, Springsteen, growing up in Jersey, and how the pain is part of the path. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Vinny is a passionate Springsteen fan who believes The Boss will never die and will live forever as the ultimate working-class hero. He can be reached at @LK_huna Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Russ Burlingame @russburlingame returns to the podcast for some Springsteen quick hits and to talk about his Indiegogo project Best Movie Ever: A Totally Jerkin' Book https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/best-movie-ever-a-totally-jerkin-book#/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shane Alger @algershane from Dublin Ireland is a musician, a gardener, and a Springsteen fan. He joins Jesse today to share a few of his stories and his love of the Working on a Dream Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Timothy Burger is a 2nd generation Springsteen fan. He joins jesse to share his Bruce journey and to explain how loving Bruce is a family thing! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jim and Shaun O'Loughlin are father and son, as well as cohosts of the Your Not Listening podcast @ynlpodcast. They share their musical stories and discuss their podcast goals in today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laura and Ines found each other via social media because of a mutual love of Bruce Springsteen music. One in the US, one in Spain but together in their love of music and bonded by their friendship. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Peter Chianca from Blogness on the Edge of Town joins me to talk Letter to you, the Jeep Ad, the other thing, podcasts with former Presidents, and his new collection of strips. More Social Than Distant: A Pet Peeves (Quarantine) Collection by Dave London & Pete Chianca https://www.petpeevescomic.com/books Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Murphy @ohiomurphy & Christopher Bultinck @chrisbultinck share stories from their long Springsteen friendship including meeting members of the E Street Band! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back in March of 2016, I had a discussion about Moe Mac aja Maureen who passed away March 31, 2015 from colon cancer. MoeMac was a huge Bruce fan. I'm wearing my MoeMac shirt today to celebrate St Patrick's day . #LLMM We have no doubt that Moe's Irish Eyes are smiling! JoAnn Reilly - @jojoreilly68, Eileen McIntyre Foley @eimac416, Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

MJ Newtown @WandHMJN and Macreena Doyle @macdny have been friends since college and have been to so many concerts and shows together. They share their friendship journey in today's episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Scott Katz and Scott Shuster meet in Summer camp became friends and then went their separate ways, they reconnected after college and picked up their friendship without missing a beat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Patricia, Donna, Susan, and Jen join the fun of Springsteen Friendship month. The 4 friends have bonded via E Street Radio, Bruce’s music, and of course multiple shows. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Colleen Moriarty is the executive director of Hunger Solutions Minnesota and Adele LaTourette is the Director of Hunger Free New Jersey. They have a friendship that has been forged by a mutual passion for ending Hunger and a love of Bruce Springsteen music. @AdeleHLaTourett @MoriartyColleen https://hungerfreenj.org/donate/ https://salsa4.salsalabs.com/o/51574/p/salsa/donation/common/public/?donate_page_KEY=14647 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ryan Harvey Pearcy, Levi Petree and Jeff Wymer met in line waiting to get a signed copy of Bruce’s autobiography. That was the start of a beautiful friendship. Here the guys share stories from that night and how they have kept their friendship active and how they are ready to see a show together! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

March is Springsteen friendship month on the podcast. All the episodes this month are stories of friends and family bonding over a mutual love of Bruce Springsteen music. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Camille Conte is an award-winning radio personality & recipient of the National Association of Broadcaster’s Marconi Award. Her weekly podcast is heard around the world & combines her love of music & the artists that make it with her enthusiasm for life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Callsuma Ali @CallsumaAli is the founder, producer & host of Bereavement Room podcast. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bereavement-room/id1488982564 A podcast for people of colour to share their stories of grief and loss in a judgment free safe space. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Reid Messerschmidt @EXUBERANTPOD a podcaster from Fargo ND. He shares his #Springsteen journey, some of his favorite covers & stories from his podcast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Suzanne Lovett @sdtlovett joins Jesse to share stories from her #Springsteen journey including getting her jacket signed & getting all the band's signature on a photo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Smith joins Jesse in their monthly(ish) discussion about the latest #Springsteen archive releases and they talk about the Superbowl Jeep ad. They discuss shows at Nice France 1997, St Paul 2012 & MGS 2009 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frequent podcast guest Ian Braisby is doing some virtual tours. Including a musical one at https://www.wegottickets.com/iabtours (Rock and Heavy Metal Music in the West Midlands). This will have a voucher code for Set Lusting Bruce listeners who use the code BRUCE1. Book the tour and get a Set Lusting Bruce sticker plus an exclusive Springsteen-related video clip by the guide". So here are the links: virtualtrips.io In the tour calendar, my tours are in Birmingham, Stratford Upon Avon, Oxford, Warwick (which includes a Dr Who location!), and the Cotswolds. www.wegottickets.com/iabtours Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kim Berry @1sweetladyblue joins the podcast to talk about growing up in Wisconsin, early memories of Polka music and how 10th Avenue Freeze-Out sent her an early message of hope & inclusion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Heather Allansdottir is a writer, Professor of constitutional and human rights law as well as space law (really!) She is a passionate Leonard Cohen fan & one of the topics we touched on is that how Leonard & Bruce most well know songs are massively misunderstood by the general public. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heather_McRobie This is a fun one! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Betsy Hodges @betsyhodges returns to discuss the Songs of Your Life. We also discuss Bruce's Jeep commercial. Song I hate (I don’t get) Song that I think is overrated Song that is under appreciated Song that I love Song that you can listen to over and over again Song that made me fall in love with Bruce Song that changed my life Song that surprised me Song that is a Guilty Pleasure Song I wish I had seen live Great Song to see live Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Coleman @chriscolemanMN former Mayor of St Paul, President & CEO of the twin cities chapter of Habitat for Humanity @tchabitat and a dedicated Springsteen fan. He joins Jesse to talk about meeting the band after naming a street for them, his work with Habitat for Humanity & his Springsteen journey. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Betsy Hodges @betsyhodges is the former mayor of Minneapolis, anti-racism consultant, writer and Springsteen fan. She joins Jesse to share her Springsteen story. https://betsyhodges.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Is a Ad a lie if it don't come true or is it something worse? Bruce calls for unity in an Ad presented by Jeep & we have opinions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Wendy Hembrock @wendyhembrock is the co-host of Tuning int Scifi TV, one of the first podcasts I listened to & remains a favorite. She is a passionate Pearl Jam fan. She joined me a year ago to talk about her picks for the Mt Rushmore of Rock & Roll. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tebo is a Canadian songwriting single dad – his youtube channel features classic rock originals, unexpected cover songs, and other fun topics. Please check this amazing #springsteen cover https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN2tyOTl1OU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cliff Reeve @cliff_reeve is an artist, a radio announcer, and of course a Springsteen fan. His show is called The Drive Home With Cliff and is on from 4 to 7pm M to F across regional Western Australia on the Triple M network. http://M.com.au/southwest Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cliff Reeve @cliff_reeve is an artist, a radio announcer, and of course a Springsteen fan. He shares his story as well as brags about his son & daughter-in-law’s musical adventure with Tom Morello http://wallsoffame.com.au/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

I'm looking for stories of #springsteen friendship. Do you have a friend that is your concert attending partner, do you connect via Bruce? Let's talk Here my booking calendar. find a time that works for both of you with the zoom link & instructions. https://calendly.com/setlustingbruce/bruce-friendship-discussion Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tod Goldberg @todgoldberg is a podcaster, a writer, and a Springsteen fan. He joins Jesse to talk Bruce, his writing and the extended family that is mystery writers. His latest book due out on 2/2/21 The Low Desert. It’s a good one, please check it out. http://todgoldberg.com/ https://www.literarydisco.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Nierling is a major Springsteen fan as well as being a dedicated Springsteen memorabilia collector. He shares his story in today's episode. https://carpetcleaningocalaflorida.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jesse’s @jessejacksonDFW talk with Joni-Jean @bombersboss continues, she covers more Springsteen fan stories, her thoughts on her Springsteen fandom journey & and of course, the Mary question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Joni-Jean Crivello @bombersboss is an 8th-grade history & civic teacher as well as long time Springsteen fan. Her former students still remember the number of Springsteen shows she had attended and when they see her now they ask what is the updated number. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Back in November 2015, Andre Prevost joined me to share his Springsteen story He's joined me a 2nd time to talk Nebraska. Let's go in the TARDIS and go back to an earlier time in SLB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bud McLaughlin @budd33 is the editor of the Huntsville Business Journal, a proud transplanted Jersey resident living in Alabama. He loves his family, hockey & of course Springsteen. He shares a story where a college prank may have gotten out of hand when Bruce came to visit. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Fedor @beegeesandme loves the BeeGees’ music the way many of us love Bruce Springsteen’s music. He joins Jesse to share his passion for their music and their legacy. He also shares seeing Barry Gibb doing I’m on Fire live. The discussion was so much fun we had to break it into two parts. Here is part 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

David Fedor @beegeesandme loves the BeeGees’ music the way many of us love Bruce Springsteen’s music. He joins Jesse to share his passion for their music and their legacy. He also shares seeing Barry Gibb doing I’m on Fire live. The discussion was so much fun we had to break it into two parts. Here is part one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bex Goos @BexGoos is a podcaster and a podcast reviewer. Not Again! @notagainpod brings college-level analysis to preschool-level content. Jesse @jessejacksondFW & her had a great conversation & Bex’s answer to the #maryquestion – will blow your mind! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Donnie Garrow @donniemg76 is another Canadian fan who reached out to share with me his list of favorite Springsteen fans & how he found Springsteen via Pro Wrestling. https://theplacetobeca.wordpress.com/blog-2/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Emily Callacher @emilycallacher is a Liverpool acoustic artist and musician who has been performing since she was 14 years old. She joins Jesse to talk about her music background & to share her new single available today at all the streaming services. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5c8H-6Kql2mcDbDwadWraw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Terry Smith @musictalkspod joins Jesse to talk about the latest Archive Releases Greensboro 2008 & London 1975. They also talk Bruce's Saturday Night Live appearance & their pick on what Christmas song they wish Bruce & the E Street Band would cover. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

11 questions, you can only use one Springsteen song for each question, here are Levi Petree's songs of your life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Levi Petree is a fellow Louisianan, he is a musician and a Springsteen fan. He joins Jesse to talk about his fandom & his own music Lpandtherp.bandcamp.com www.levipetree.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Laura has been a Springsteen fan since she heard Born in the USA in the car as a 7-year-old. She joins Jesse to talk about her fandom. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marya Morris returns to the podcast to talk about songs she's still chasing and of course the Mary Question. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Marya Morris joins Jesse to share some of her favorite #springsteen stories including traveling last minute to make a show & how she willed Bruce to play a certain song. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices