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Jake Longstreth

April 8, 2026 · 1 h 22 min

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Jake Longstreth — painter, musician and co-host of Apple Music radio show Time Crisis with Ezra Koenig — joins Angus Truskett for a conversation about how everyday places can feel strangely cinematic, essential California movies, and Bluey’s dad’s alt-rock past.


We get into: Baz Luhrmann’s EPiC, The Australian Dream, thoughts on Russell Crowe, Bob Dylan’s Patreon, Connecticut VHS rotation, Roger Rabbit’s corporate machinations, Bluey’s dad’s alt-rocker past, essential California movies, Gen X collabs, formative Pulp Fiction memories, Alexander Payne’s road trips, the perfect movie, aesthetically pleasing fast food restaurants, the death of video stores, the tasteful palette of 1970s cinema, Den of Tweets 2: Pantera, Rami Malek’s smile, Scorsese’s Dead biopic, Todd Haynes’ best movie, Jake’s Top 5 'spirit movies'.


Music by Gab Strum.


Find Jake on Instagram.


Listen to Time Crisis on Apple Music.


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