About this episode
Chad the Bird bids farewell to the legendary Schlitz beer with special guest Bill Larkin in a live performance.
In which we say auf wiedersehen to a beer that's not just a legend, not just a king: it's the Schlitz. BILL YOUR LARKIN! GET TO CLASS! BUY SOME STUFF Featuring the legendary Bill Larkin on vocals and keys. Recorded LIVE at Paper Machete at the Green Mill Cocktail Lounge 05/23/26 in Chicago courtesy of WKQX (Q101.1 FM) and Jeppson’s Malört: The Official Drink of the Apocalypse Come find me in all your favorite places including my Discord Featuring “Promises” by the Barrerracudas, a snippy of “The Wasteland” courtesy of Ross Bugden Twitter: Instagram For commissions/scores: bugdenross@gmail.com "In Heaven There Is No Beer" by Ralph Maria Siegel and Ernst Neubach for Die Fischerin vom Bodensee (1956) English lyrics by Art Walunas "You'll Never Walk Alone" by Richard Rogers and Oscar Hammerstein II (1945) See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
People in this episode
Host: Chad the Bird
Guest: Bill Larkin
Topics covered
- beer
- music
- live performance
- Chicago
- comedy
- nostalgia
Keywords
- Schlitz
- Bill Larkin
- live music
- Chicago
- comedy
- beer
- Paper Machete
Sponsors
Jeppson’s Malört
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: WKQX
Books & works: Promises, The Wasteland
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