I Couldn't Throw It Out Blog

A few friends who listened to the latest episode of our podcast told me that they weren't familiar with Donna Murphy - the friend who joined us to read poems from our high school literary magazine.  (Hear the episode here.). So I decided to ta…

After Jennifer Beals made it big with Flashdance, you probably saw her name on the credits for movies and TV shows.  But did you notice the amount?  46 movies and 39 TV shows.  Yikes!  No wonder she never had time to invite us fo…

If you know Joni Mitchell's early songs, you're lucky.  But if you also know her later songs -- the ones you don't really hear anywhere -- you're even luckier.   Until 2007, Joni kept releasing albums of intricate, poignant and brill…

Hello all! In case you're wondering about the future, Sally and I will be releasing new episodes of I Couldn't Throw It Out on Fridays during the summer of 2022. That way,  you can listen over the weekend while hanging in a hammock or shvitzi…