Ranked #1
35: Kitty and How to Deal With Things
35: Kitty and How to Deal With Things
Host Open Mike Eagle chats with Kitty, aka the artist formerly known as Kitty Pryde, about being there for her fans and ... Read more
2 Nov 2015
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48mins
Ranked #2
51: Slug, Laundry, Being Who You Are, and NEW MUSIC
51: Slug, Laundry, Being Who You Are, and NEW MUSIC
Mike hangs out with Slug while the latter does his tour laundry, tells a story about a near-collaboration with a very, v... Read more
14 Mar 2016
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53mins
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Ranked #3
43: Fat Tony and the Perils of Touring Europe
43: Fat Tony and the Perils of Touring Europe
Open Mike Eagle joins us all the way from Germany, where he is on tour with his Cavanaugh bandmate, Serengeti. They have... Read more
19 Jan 2016
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #4
47: Anthony Fantano and Appreciating Lil B
47: Anthony Fantano and Appreciating Lil B
Mike responds to some listener questions, including one about how to feel about white people singing along at rap shows ... Read more
16 Feb 2016
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53mins
Ranked #5
49: John Hodgman and How to Be Who You Are
49: John Hodgman and How to Be Who You Are
Mike talks with his friend, actor/comedian/author John Hodgman, about the overabundance of entertainment, the necessity ... Read more
29 Feb 2016
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58mins
Ranked #6
45: J-Zone and What to Do When Things Don’t Work Out
45: J-Zone and What to Do When Things Don’t Work Out
Mike welcomes the rapper J-Zone on this edition of Secret Skin. J-Zone opens up about discouragement, and how he ended u... Read more
1 Feb 2016
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57mins
Ranked #7
48: Chris Gethard and Mike’s Sister, Too
48: Chris Gethard and Mike’s Sister, Too
Mike talks with Chris Gethard, and their wide-ranging conversation covers Chris’s eccentric television program full of h... Read more
23 Feb 2016
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54mins
Ranked #8
39: John Robinson, Real Names, and a Serengeti Road Trip
39: John Robinson, Real Names, and a Serengeti Road Trip
Mike takes a road trip with his Cavanaugh bandmate Serengeti, plus an interview with John Robinson, the rapper formerly ... Read more
21 Dec 2015
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39mins
Ranked #9
52: Chuck Klosterman and New Music
52: Chuck Klosterman and New Music
Mike talks with writer and critic Chuck Klosterman about changes in publishing and criticism, the gamble that comes with... Read more
22 Mar 2016
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1hr 6mins
Ranked #10
38: Free the Robots and What It’s Like to Throw a Party for Eight Years
38: Free the Robots and What It’s Like to Throw a Party for Eight Years
The artist known as Free the Robots joins Open Mike Eagle to talk about a variety of topics, including growing up in Ora... Read more
14 Dec 2015
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44mins
Ranked #11
36: 2Mex and the Value of Hard Work
36: 2Mex and the Value of Hard Work
Host Open Mike Eagle sits down with the rapper 2Mex for a broad-ranging discussion about making music, listening to musi... Read more
16 Nov 2015
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47mins
Ranked #12
40: Marcella Arguello and How It’s OK to Be Mean
40: Marcella Arguello and How It’s OK to Be Mean
Marcella Arguello comes from the world of stand-up comedy, and met Mike Eagle while doing comedy battle rap. It’s a form... Read more
28 Dec 2015
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44mins
Ranked #13
46: Hannibal Buress and New Music, Too
46: Hannibal Buress and New Music, Too
Mike welcomes world-famous comedian and old college pal, Hannibal Buress. They talk about growing up in Chicago, getting... Read more
8 Feb 2016
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1hr 21mins
Ranked #14
42: Intuition and What He Gets Out of Rap
42: Intuition and What He Gets Out of Rap
Mike and his good friend T-shirt are on hand to not only answer questions from their mailbag but to sing about it as wel... Read more
11 Jan 2016
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49mins
Ranked #15
50: Jean Grae and Artistic Adventure
50: Jean Grae and Artistic Adventure
It’s the 50th episode of Secret Skin and Mike is joined by his friend, the rapper and all-around artist Jean Grae. They ... Read more
7 Mar 2016
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53mins
Ranked #16
41: Uncommon Nasa, Prog Rap, and Yoga Class Pronunciations
41: Uncommon Nasa, Prog Rap, and Yoga Class Pronunciations
Mike is in New York City talking to his old friend, professionally known as Uncommon Nasa. They talk about identity, bal... Read more
4 Jan 2016
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46mins
Ranked #17
18: Minisode 2: Carnage the Executioner
18: Minisode 2: Carnage the Executioner
A second bonus episode of Secret Skin, with more material from Secret Skin Live! Minneapolis-based hip hop artist Carnag... Read more
30 Mar 2015
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15mins
Ranked #18
19: Sims
19: Sims
Mike interviews Sims of Doomtree about the benefits and challenges in being part of a big crew. Plus, Mike reads his iTu... Read more
6 Apr 2015
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59mins
Ranked #19
34: The Gaslamp Killer and Why You Need to Dance
34: The Gaslamp Killer and Why You Need to Dance
Mike talks with esteemed DJ The Gaslamp Killer about entering hip-hop with no footsteps to follow in, the perils of know... Read more
19 Oct 2015
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49mins
Ranked #20
31: Hari Kondabolu
31: Hari Kondabolu
Comedian Hari Kondabolu talks with Mike about pro wrestling, Hollywood, and reasonably priced hotels in New York City. L... Read more
8 Sep 2015
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49mins