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Hosted by Kyle Rosse · music · EN-US
I talk mostly music but also really whatever interests me. Guests most of the time. Please sign up for my fantasy football game at klubhouse.gg
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Signup to Generate a PitchI talk mostly music but also really whatever interests me. Guests most of the time. Please sign up for my fantasy football game at klubhouse.gg
Hey Smiling Strange is hosted by Kyle Rosse. The show has published 42 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Dan Corrigan" (23 October 2026, 84 minutes), "Jordan Krinsky of How Strange It Is" (13 October 2026, 73 minutes), and "Max Gerlock of Super Cassette" (18 September 2026, 71 minutes).
Hey Smiling Strange publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 73 minutes across 42 episodes.
Booking probability for Hey Smiling Strange is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Hey Smiling Strange requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Hey Smiling Strange's contact route on record: public web form.
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Kyle Rosse hosts Hey Smiling Strange, a music podcast with 42 episodes published.
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Episode #43
Dan Corrigan joins me to talk about Skateboarding and indie rock and help us all understand why the two seem to interconnect so often. I'm going to be honest with you all, I think Skateboarding is really cool and I only...
Episode #42
Hello! I'm back! Today I'm siting down with Jordan Krinsky, the Portland music lifer behind How Strange It Is (This podcast's intro music!), to explore DIY house shows, creative limitations, and the making of the band’s...
Episode #41
Max Gerlock of Super Cassette comes on to talk about pessimism, optimism, playing guitar hero, being a guitar inspiration, and more! Thank you to summit sound labs for hooking us up on this podcast!
Episode #40
Hey! Come listen to me talk to Nina and Zach from Dari Bay and Robber Robber as we talk about New England, when drugs were cool and SYNERGY. Robber Robber is opening for Modest Mouse right now! Go check them out
Episode #39
Friend of the pod Nathan Tucker of Pontiac Flare and Strange Ranger, The Philly Music Scene, the sauce in home recording, and the brilliance of Talk Talk.
Episode #38
Special treat with thanks to Fire Talk Records, I have John Ross from Wild Pink to come chat about his new album, cool babysitters, and sitting in front of the tv playing guitar. Wild Pink's new album, Still Coming Down...
Episode #37
I stumbled on Official Electric from watching a youtube video on unique and artistic video games, and I immediately was blown away. I've loved weird and interesting video games and game design in general my whole life...
Episode #36
Indie Underground legend overtonight talks being part of an emerging genre, zoomer nostalgia, the absurdity of the modern internet, and getting music mogged. Check out his music where ever and give a follow at...
Episode #35
Talking about songwriting, new hampshire vs vermont, going to a 30 person rural school, and trying to capture the joy of making music with your friends. Milk St. is Hardcore Soft Rock from New England. Their third...
Episode #34
I talk to the guys from 40 Feet Tall about playing with energy, the Portland Oregon Island of Misfit Toys, and what to make of their rising status in the PNW music scene. Honestly my favorite band to see live right now...
Episode #33
I talk to Te’Jani (@ middlenametj) about using motivation, the eternal battle of shape rotators and wordcels, and being a black man in indie rock. Check out Shirtless wherever you listen to music, like and follow him on...
Episode #32
Hey Y'all, I've been working for the last 2 years to get this fantasy football game off the ground. It's actually the reason I started posting anything online. Last couple weeks I have had to really focus my efforts on...
Episode #31
Author and tiktok book influencer Evan Leikam comes on the podcast and, honestly, we mostly just talk about music. About the effect of playing in a band, trying to make a career out of it, and how to use the information...
Episode #30
<p>Man this was a fun conversation with Brandon Martin of VHS Ghost. We talked about making music during covid, the struggle to bring a successful streaming band into a live show, and dealing with some heavy stuff in...
Episode #30
Man this was a fun conversation with Brandon Martin of VHS Ghost. We talked about making music during covid, the struggle to bring a successful streaming band into a live show, and dealing with some heavy stuff in life...
Episode #29
<p>Hey so I made it to 15k followers! That's really cool for me. That's just on instagram too. I've got another 6k on tiktok which is also wild. Honestly all of this has been wild.</p><p><br/></p><p>I wanted to make a...
Episode #29
Hey so I made it to 15k followers! That's really cool for me. That's just on instagram too. I've got another 6k on tiktok which is also wild. Honestly all of this has been wild. I wanted to make a podcast where I just...
Episode #28
<p>Please sign up to play my fantasy football game at klubhouse.gg</p><p><br/></p><p>Mat Cothran of Coma Cinema and Elvis Depressedly joins the podcast to talk about conspiracy theories, Nintendo 64, and keeping music...
Episode #28
Please sign up to play my fantasy football game at klubhouse.gg Mat Cothran of Coma Cinema and Elvis Depressedly joins the podcast to talk about conspiracy theories, Nintendo 64, and keeping music authentic even when it...
Episode #27
<p>I'm joined today by Blake Kasemeier of Blake of Today, where we talk about his history as a touring Hardcore musician, relating to Garden State throughout your life, trying to find authenticity in short form videos...
Recent guests on Hey Smiling Strange. Study who booked and why before you pitch.
Veteran Chef of the North Fork, Former Owner of Ross' North Fork Restaurant and Pioneer of the Farm to Table Movement, Fine Arts Center for the New River Valley
senior computer science major, vice chair of Hillel International's Israel Leadership Network, Unsportsmanlike on ESPN Radio
Chief Strategy Officer for FCA, founder of Fields of Faith, National Independent Automobile Dealers Association
Vice President of Small and Mid-Market Segments at Principal, Research & Planning Group
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