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GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

GOOD OL' GRATEFUL DEADCAST

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“The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast,” the official Grateful Dead podcast, is a series devoted to exploring the music and mythology behind one of the most enduring, progressive, and influential bands in the history of recorded music. The podcast’s tagline is “For The Committed And The Curious,” as episodes will invite new fans to explore the band’s enormous mythology in digestible chunks and enlighten life-long Dead Heads about corners of the band’s history they never knew existed. No topic will be off limits on “The Good Ol’ Grateful Deadcast” as hosts Rich Mahan and Jesse Jarnow explore the band’s outrageous history, innovations, and impact from 1965 to today.

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Episodes
  • Bobby Weir: Blue Mountain

    Bobby Weir: Blue Mountain
    Oct 15 2026

    A bonus Deadcast celebrates the deluxe 10th anniversary reissue of Bobby Weir’s Blue Mountain, exploring how a stray comment about “cowboy swagger” led to Weir’s remarkable final solo album with producer Josh Kaufman, long-distance songwriting collaborator Josh Ritter and others.


    Guests: Josh Kaufman, Josh Ritter, Scott Devendorf, Conrad Doucette

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Summer Magic 1985: Merriweather Post Pavilion, 6/30 & 7/1

    Summer Magic 1985: Merriweather Post Pavilion, 6/30 & 7/1
    Aug 27 2026

    Concluding the Deadcast’s Summer Magic 1985 run, we pull into Maryland for 2 over-the-top shows, explore the band’s ‘80s gear, the Dead Heads’ ‘80s pipecraft, & the enthralling scene around the Dead.


    Guests: David Lemieux, Peter Miller, Dennis McNally, Dan English, Nick Paumgarten, Jeffrey Alexander, Christian Crumlish, Nicholas G. Meriwether, David Leopold, Will Backstrom, Andy Perrine, Geoff Mockbee, Harry Clark, Mike Smart

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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • Summer Magic 1985: Hersheypark Stadium, 6/28

    Summer Magic 1985: Hersheypark Stadium, 6/28
    Aug 13 2026

    The Grateful Dead made their only visit to the land of chocolate on a rainy night in summer 1985, a pivotal show for different reasons for lighting crew member Dan English and longtime Dead Head photographer Bob Minkin


    Guests: David Lemieux, Dennis McNally, Dan English, Bob Minkin, Hawk, Dave Leopold, John Leopold, James Williamson, DNA, Johnny Dwork, Andy Perrine, Tom Storrer, Joe Noce, Joe Stevanoff

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    1 hr and 13 mins
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