100 episodes

A weekly podcast deadicated to all things grateful. The Help on the Way Podcast is a spin-off of the long running reddit series. Each week our hosts, thegame, fig, and knob, listen to Grateful Dead show and discuss it. These shows are chosen at random, and span from the most primal of primal dead to the MIDI-filled 90s. Paradise waits...

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A weekly podcast deadicated to all things grateful. The Help on the Way Podcast is a spin-off of the long running reddit series. Each week our hosts, thegame, fig, and knob, listen to Grateful Dead show and discuss it. These shows are chosen at random, and span from the most primal of primal dead to the MIDI-filled 90s. Paradise waits...

    Smiling Brent - 5/9/79

    Smiling Brent - 5/9/79

    Upstate New York’s got the ways and means! This week, our hosts Game, FiG and Knob are heading to Binghamton for the Grateful Dead’s May 9th, 1979 show. This was only the seventh show played by our friend Smiling Brent. Discussions abound about Brent’s early days, the new Taylor Swift album, and taking yet another step back.
    SugareeMe & My UncleLoserNew Minglewood BluesFriend Of The DevilLooks Like RainStagger LeeJack Straw
    China Cat Sunflower > I Know You RiderHe's Gone > Truckin' > Drums > Wharf Rat > Sugar Magnolia
    Johnny B. Goode 

    • 2 hr 15 min
    Constellation of Dark Stars - 12/14/90

    Constellation of Dark Stars - 12/14/90

    We’re getting a mile high! This week our hosts Game, FiG, and Knob heading west to Colorado to hear the Grateful Dead’s December 14th, 1990 show at the McNichols Sports Arena. Discussions abound about Victim or the Crime, viewer mail, and Knob’s killer impression of Bob’s slide solo.
    Shakedown StreetPicasso MoonPeggy-OLittle Red RoosterStagger LeeMasterpieceTo Lay Me DownLet it Grow
    Victim or the Crime >Foolish Heart >Man Smart/Woman SmarterHe's Gone >Drums > Space > Dark Star >I Need a Miracle >Wharf Rat >Turn on Your Love Light
    Knockin' on Heaven's Door

    • 2 hr 1 min
    A Short Time to Be There - 7/9/95

    A Short Time to Be There - 7/9/95

    And in the end, the dead you take is equal to the dead you make. This week on the Help on the Way pod, our hosts Game, FiG, and Knob are heading to Chicago for the Grateful Dead's July 9th, 1995 show at Soldier Field. This would be the last show Jerry Garcia ever played. Discussions abound about Robert Hunter's found manuscript, Childhood's End, and our upcoming lawsuit with Guess the Year.
    Touch Of GreyLittle Red RoosterLazy River RoadWhen I Paint My MasterpieceChildhood's EndCumberland BluesPromised Land
    Shakedown StreetSamson & Delilah >So Many Roads >Samba in The Rain >Corrina >Drums >Space > Unbroken Chain > Sugar Magnolia
    Black Muddy RiverBox Of Rain 

    • 3 hr
    An April Foolish Heart - 7/27/82

    An April Foolish Heart - 7/27/82

    Are you ready to rock?? Red rocks!! This week, our hosts FiG and Knob are heading to Morrison, Colorado for the Grateful Dead's July 27th, 1982 show at Red Rocks Ampitheatre. Discussions abound about what makes "On the Road Again" work, what shows we would time travel to, and what Jerry's favorite reality show would've been.
    Jack Straw > SugareeOn The Road AgainIt Must Have Been The RosesMe And My Uncle > Big RiverPeggy-O > Little Red RoosterChina Cat Sunflower] > I Know You Rider
    Playin' In The Band  > Terrapin Station > Playin' In The Band Jam > Drums > Space > The Wheel > The Other One > Stella Blue > Playin' In The Band (Reprise)
    U.S. Blues

    • 3 hr 7 min
    The Adventures of Pig Boy - 9/29/69

    The Adventures of Pig Boy - 9/29/69

    Grab your soup cans, we're heading to the Cafe Au Go Go! This week on the Help on the Way pod, our hosts Game, FiG, and Knob are heading to a helluva town for the Grateful Dead's September 29th, 1969 show at the Cafe Au Go Go. Discussions abound about Lenny Bruce, Knob's interview with Betty Cantor-Jackson, and The Grateful Dead's history in 7/8 time.

    • 1 hr 20 min
    It's All About the Space (feat. Betty Cantor-Jackson)

    It's All About the Space (feat. Betty Cantor-Jackson)

    In a very special bonus episode of Help on the Way, Knob is joined by legendary audio engineer Betty Cantor-Jackson. The two discuss Betty's storied history working for the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band. Along the way, they talk about Grateful Dead Cover Bands, the making of Europe '72, and a little bit about 5/26/73 at Kezar Stadium.

    • 39 min

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