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17 – "Tumbly runs our Tumblr"
Courtney and Clodagh talk groupies in this week's episode, focusing on famous groupies, the evolution of 'the groupie' into Scene Queens, the right to do what you want with your body and the differences between a groupie, a fangirl, and why … -
16 – Welcome Back to the Black Parade
Come one, come all to this joyous affair! My Chemical Romance have been resurrected and Clodagh and Courtney have recorded an emergency MCReturn episode to celebrate. Get up to speed on all the details we know so far about the return and lea… -
15 – Dead is Dead: The Halloween Special
With Halloween mere days away, Courtney and Clodagh get good and spooky to talk Tim Burton staple films, popular emo conspiracy theories, and true crime stories involving bands. Listener discretion is advised. &l… -
14 – Five Go to Mars Island
With Clodagh back from Hot Topic, the gals talk emo festivals (including Warped Tour, Riot Fest and Slamdunk), cults (including 30 Seconds to Mars and Jared Leto) and a love for murder. -
13 – "Cut that bit, Michael"
With Clodagh and Courtney on a mid-season break this week, a mysterious Dark Basement HQ staff member takes you on a behind-the-scenes tour of what really goes on during recording. donate: ko-fi.com/kidsfromyeste… -
12 – My Friend Wrote a Fanfic
Courtney and special guest host Dani delve into the distant past: the year was 2004, on a website called Quizilla, and the fanfic 'I Brought You My Bullets, You Brought Me Your Love' tells the story of a devastating love triangle between Ger… -
11 – Sexy Butter: The You Me at Six Special
Courtney and Clodagh talk all things You Me at Six, from their youthful beginnings to where they are now more than 10 years later. Clodagh discusses the importance of a firm handshake and the gals read out YMAS fan submissions. Also… -
10 – "It's Not For You, Jen"
Clodagh and Courtney are back with another chatty episode, talking all things new: My Chemical Romance merch, You Me At Six and Blink-182 music, the future of Paramore and their opinions on Simple Creatures. The gals also talk about Twenty O… -
9 – "It's Called Fashion, Brenda, Look it Up"
Courtney and Clodagh discuss the origins of emo fashion using Caroline Young's 'Style Tribes' as a reference point. From glam rock, New Romantics and punks, the gals find out what inspired the fringes and eyeliner of present-day emo. Science… -
8 – "All Panic, No Disco"
In this episode, Clodagh and Courtney continue the discussion started in Episode 4 on women in emo music by showcasing their favourite female musicians, singers, bands and women working in the music industry. Referencing parts of 'Pretty In …
Kids From Yesterday
By Courtney & Clodagh
Eternal emos Courtney Smyth and Clodagh Meaney do a fortnightly deep-dive into facets of the emo culture of their youth. Each episode will cover anything from music and fashion to cultural phenomena. Enquiries: kidsfromyesterdaypod@gmail.comTheme song written and recorded by Michael and Alecksyy
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