234 - Simon & Garnfunkel - Bookends - Sandra Bernhard

 

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EPISODE SUMMARY:

Join Josh on a fascinating episode of "The 500" podcast as he invites the extraordinary actress and comedian, Sandra Bernhard, to discuss Simon & Garfunkel's 1968 masterpiece, "Bookends." Together, they dive deep into the album's poignant tracks, such as the hauntingly beautiful "America," which resonates with Sandra's own journey as she explores the vast American landscape through her performances. They explore the album's introspective themes, like the passage of time in "Old Friends," reflecting on Sandra's own evolution and growth throughout her illustrious career. With her unique blend of wit and humor, Sandra draws parallels between the album's lyrical storytelling and her own ability to captivate audiences with her captivating monologues. This engaging conversation pays homage to the enduring legacy of "Bookends" while highlighting Sandra Bernhard's remarkable talents as both an actress and comedian.


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ALBUM STREAM - BOOKENDS:

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