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Joe Jackson is a journalist, interviewer, author and IMRO-Award nominated radio presenter/producer. He has interviewed roughly 1,400 people in the world of the arts, politics, and entertainment for all major media outlets in Ireland, including RTE Radio 1, The Sunday Independent, The Irish Times, and Hot Press. His articles have been published globally in magazines such as Vox, Rolling Stone, and Snoozer. His radio shows include The Years Go Pop, 26 one-hour documentaries a 26 on the history of popular culture, People Get Ready, 52 one-hour documentaries on the greatest music acts of the 20th century, and Under The Influence, which was nominated for a 'Best Music series' award. In 2018, his documentary about Elvis Presley, Conversations about the King, was nominated for an IMRO Award in the 'Best Music Documentary' category.
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Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Elvis is back in the building becuase of the Baz Luhrmann movie. But I believe that where he should have probed he skims over the soul of Elvis in so many ways. So, I'm reposting some of my in-depth conversations about the King.
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Elvis is back in the building becuase of the Baz Luhrmann movie. But I believe that where he should have probed he skims over the soul of Elvis in so many ways. So, I'm reposting some of my in-depth conversations about the King.
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Elvis is back in the building becuase of the Baz Luhrmann movie. But I believe that where he should have probed he skims over the soul of Elvis in so many ways. So, I'm reposting some of my in-depth conversations about the King.
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Elvis is back in the building becuase of the Baz Luhrmann movie. But I believe that where he should have probed he skims over the soul of Elvis in so many ways. So, I'm reposting some of my in-depth conversations about the King.
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Friday Jun 24, 2022
Elvis is back in the building becuase of the Baz Luhrmann movie. But I believe that where he should have probed he skims over the soul of Elvis in so many ways. So, I'm reposting some of my in-depth conversations about the King.
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
Wednesday Apr 06, 2022
I am told there is a new Netflix documentary about the monster Jimmy Savile. I was the first Irish journalist to raise with him rumours about him being a paedophile. I didn't get under his skin, I readily admit in this podcast which I made in 2020. But at least I raised the issue and got some strange answers
Thursday Feb 17, 2022
Thursday Feb 17, 2022
If the trailer is anything to go by, and it was premiered by Baz today, February 17th 2022, and the 'Elvis' movie makes Tom Hanks playing Colonel Tom Parker a hero in the Elvis movie it will be a travesty of Elvis's life and a historical lie. The signs are not good for the movie being anything but all flash and no substance, like Baz himself, sadly.
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Wednesday Feb 02, 2022
Gabriel is back in Dublin doing his one-man show. I am re-posting this, the first half of a one-hour show I made for RTE radio in 2016. Included is what Gabriel described as "the first totally honest, soul-searching interview" he ever did
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
Thursday Jan 13, 2022
The Crown has returned for a new season on Netflix. That fact reminds me of a brutally honest interview Sarah Ferguson gave me in 2004. The most telling part, besides the comments about herself, and Prince Andrew, is her suggestion that the Royal Family damaged her marriage from the start. Listen, between the lines.
Friday Dec 24, 2021
Friday Dec 24, 2021
I wrote the book, 'Nanci Griffith's Other Voices, ' which Nanci then read and loved. We lost her this year. On Christmas Even, I decided to make this podcast in her memory and by way of a tribute. Its' the first ten minutes or so of 15 hours of tape interviews we recorded at her home in Franklin, Tennessee, for the book. Nanci Griffith R.I.P