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Song of Philadelphia

Hosted by Julien Suaudeau · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 19 episodes

★★★★★5.0(2 ratings · Apple Podcasts)

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About this podcast

How much remembering and forgetting happens in a city every day? Can you hear the past humming through the present on the streets? Julien Suaudeau came to Philadelphia from Paris in 2006 and started to hunt for sounds and stories. Now you can listen to his audio archive, Song of Philadelphia, an exclusive podcast from Hidden City.

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Julien Suaudeau hosts Song of Philadelphia, a society show with 19 episodes published.

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We Are Like the Dreamer

May 28, 202638mEp. 7S3

In the Lynchadelphia finale, the season's guests and a few others share a personal David Lynch memory and reflect on how he and his work affected their life. Song of Philadelphia host Julien Suaudeau and his wife Anne Du

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Call Me If Anything Exciting Happens

May 7, 202626mEp. 6S3

Peggy Reavey married David Lynch in 1968. She is a painter and the mother of Jennifer Lynch. As she recalls her final years with Lynch in Philadelphia and their young family's move to California, a new image of the filmm

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The Fear Is Inside Him

Apr 23, 202627mEp. 5S3

What if the fear that David Lynch said he found in Philadelphia came from another place, more emotional than physical?According to Peggy Reavey, who married Lynch in 1968 and is the mother of their daughter Jennifer, the

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When the Robins Come

Mar 19, 202631mEp. 4S3

David Lynch often identified Philadelphia as his greatest influence, and Philadelphia has nothing but love for David Lynch. What are the Lynchian places and happenings in the city? In this episode, Eric Bresler talks abo

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Fuck You, Gordon

Feb 19, 202631mEp. 3S3

Although Philadelphia is visible only in a couple of shots in the entire David Lynch's filmography, the city's aura is the primary color and the thread of the cinematic language we have come to recognize as "Lynchian". I

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The Art Life

Jan 29, 202635mEp. 2S3

Philadelphia, 1966. In his studio at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, David Lynch is experimenting with ideas, forms, materials, shapes. He is looking for something exciting. One night, he sees movement in the

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Smiling Bags of Death

Jan 15, 202635mEp. 1S3

David Lynch passed on January 16th, 2025. In the Song of Lynchadelphia season opener, Julien Suaudeau travels sixty years back to January 1966 on 13th and Wood, where David Lynch has just moved in with Jack Fisk. As the

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Season 3 Trailer: Who's the Dreamer

Nov 6, 20255mS3

This season: how David Lynch invented his cinematic language of fear and strangeness in Philadelphia. Julien Suaudeau walks around the Eraserhood and explores other Lynchian places in the city, tracking the impressions o

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Larry - Part 2: Is This Loud Enough?

Jul 24, 202528mEp. 3S2

In the season two finale, Julien spends one night at Fergie's Pub, where the legendary Larry Robin hosts the weekly Moonstone readings. Larry talks about poets and poetry, poets read their work and talk about Larry, and

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Larry - Part 1: Contradiction is the Essence

Jul 10, 202553mEp. 3S2

At 83, Larry Robin sees a lot of ghosts in Philadelphia. In the first part of this season's finale, the legendary bookstore owner, arts-oriented educator and anchor of the city's poetry scene drives around the neighborho

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Kevin - Part 2: The Heartbeat of North Philly

Jun 5, 202531mEp. 2S2

Kevin Dublin and Julien Suaudeau meet up during lunch break at the Behavioral Wellness Center at Girard. Kevin's workplace is also where his mentor Joe Frazier was admitted in 1971 after the Fight of the Century and wher

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Kevin - Part 1: Let Me See What You Got

May 29, 202526mEp. 2S2

With the dilapidated building of Joe Frazier's Gym and the voices of Cambria Street in the background, former light heavyweight Kevin Dublin takes Julien Suaudeau through his old neighborhood and tells him how he met "Sm

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Kaia - Part 2: Following the Suns

May 15, 202525mEp. 1S2

Kaia Chau takes Julien Suaudeau around Chinatown-by-night on Lunar New Year. Against a backdrop of firecrackers and lion dance percussions, Kaia and her mom Debbie Wei explain why transgenerational activism is the only w

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Kaia - Part 1: Bluer than Indigo

May 1, 202527mEp. 1S2

In the season 2 opener, Julien Suaudeau takes a walk across Chinatown with his former Bryn Mawr College student, young activist and Ginger Arts founder Kaia Chau. Kaia talks about her formative years in the neighborhood,

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Season 2 Trailer

Apr 10, 20252mS2

This season's theme is "Hanging in there". We walk around Chinatown on Lunar New Year with young activist Kaia Chau as she reflects on the No Arena fight, North Philly with former fighter Kevin Dublin as he reminisces ab

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It's All Going Sideways

Jan 16, 202531mS1

In the season one bonus episode, Julien Suaudeau moves Song of Philadelphia to Paris and opens the portals between the two cities. It's time to get personal – and Frenched. Author's note: This episode contains interviews

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Farah: Nobody Gave Me a Cake

Nov 14, 202425mEp. 3S1

Farah Marasigan talks about given names, code-switching, suburban loneliness, street conversations in South Philly, the aikido community, and finding your voice as an immigrant.

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Chanelle : Sounds of Black Life Are Good to Me

Oct 31, 202426mEp. 2S1

Chanelle Wilson talks about the joys of a West Philly childhood, growing up in a Black city, conflicting versions of Philadelphia, the utopia of equitable real estate, and finding peace by the river.

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Andrew: You Know Where People Are

Oct 17, 202424mEp. 1S1

Andrew Simonet talks about the broken and the beautiful, voices past and present of the public transit system, a politically-charged basketball hoop, what a shaking chandelier will tell you, and the load of grief you can

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Season 1 Trailer

Sep 10, 20241m

How much remembering and forgetting happens in our city every day? Can you hear the past humming through the present on the streets of Philadelphia? Julien Suaudeau came over from Paris in 2006 and started to hunt for so

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