About this podcast
"Get to the Hook" is a brand new podcast that strikes an entirely different chord, merging expert analysis on the topics shaping the music world with the genuine passion of two diehard fans trading stories about the greatest moments in music. Host Charles Latibeaudiere and resident music savant Eric Colley bring their years of experience and passion for both the art and the industry to deliver insights on the latest trends, controversies, and innovations in music ... and even sprinkle in a little trivia and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you're a casual radio listener or a hardcore music aficionado, "Get to the Hook" hits just the right note.
Episodes
The newest 20 of 145 episodes
- #1 At The Ballot Box · 31 minIn the wake of an historic midterm election we're discussing all the musicians who ran for office...and actually won! Mayors, representatives, and - believe it or not - a United…
- The Most Iconic Horror Movie Themes · 42 minPsycho, Halloween, Jaws, Saw...we're debating the most iconic horror movie themes of all time! Which classic tunes still send chills down your spine? We'll also tell you which…
- Miley's Concert Crash Out · 30 minMiley Cyrus returned to the stage for her first concert in four years, and the reaction was probably not what she was expecting. We'll tell you what she had to say about the…
- Who Is Adéla? · 35 minSlovakian pop singer Adéla has gone viral with two massive hits ("Nicole Kidman" and "Ain't In LA")...but who is she and how did she blow up so fast? We've got the answers, plus…
- Tom Cruise Soundtrack Classics · 39 minTom Cruise's new movie Digger was a bomb at the box office...maybe because it didn't have one of his trademark classic soundtracks? From Risky Busienss to Top Gun to Mission…
- Madonna: Queen Of The VMAs · 32 minMadonna was the big winner at the 2026 Video Music Awards, cementing her legacy as queen of the VMAs. We're discussing the night's highlights, including major moments for Taylor…
- Ed Sheeran's Tour In Crisis · 29 minEd Sheeran's tour has taken a chaotic turn following opener Macklemore's "Free Palestine" firing. Hear what Ed has to say and where his tour stands now. Also we're saying goodbye…
- Fact or Fiction: Rock's Greatest Urban Legends · 45 minDid Keith Richards really have all of his blood replaced? Did Van Halen actually hate brown M&Ms? Was Blondie icon Debbie Harry almost the victim of a notorious serial killer?…
- 2Pac's Delayed Justice · 33 minAfter 30 years 2Pac's murder is finally officially solved. Eric and Charles go over the details of the case and discuss other artists who had to wait decades for justice. Hosts…
- Kenny Chesney Got Sued For WHAT?!? · 29 minCountry superstar Kenny Chesney was sued by a fan for something so wild judges couldn't believe it. We're breaking down the details of that case and others where artists faced…
- Remembering Dolly Parton · 36 minWe're paying tribute to one of the most talented, successful, and culturally impactful artists of all time...the great Dolly Parton. We're sharing personal stories and examining…
- They Weren't The First Choice?!? · 39 minSometimes fate has to intervene to get the right songs to the right artists, even if they weren't the first choice. We're looking at singers whose careers might have been very…
- UK Record Breakers · 40 minOlivia Dean and Sam Fender's "Rein Me In" has shattered a 73 year-old record for the longest running number one song in UK history. We're listening to some other massive British…
- Superhero Hits · 35 minSpider-Man is smashing box office records, but is he the biggest hero when it comes to hit songs? We're pitting Batman, Spider-Man, Black Panther, and more (with an assist from…
- Exclusive Interview: Keri Hilson Is Back! · 27 minKeri Hilson, the singer/songwriter behind classics like "Knock You Down" and "Pretty Girl Rock", is back with her first album since 2010. She tells us why it's been so long, what…
- Hits & Misses At The World Cup Halftime Show · 32 minThe epic World Cup finale featured the series' first-ever halftime show with a who's who of international superstars. We're breaking it all down and discussing the postgame…
- Exclusive Interview: Ice-T Returns To Rap · 40 minIt's been 20 years since Ice-T released a new rap album but he's back with Criminal Migraine. The hip-hop legend tells us why he's returned to music, why you won't find it on…
- Taylor Swift & Music's Most Extravagant Weddings · 40 minCongratulations to Taylor and Travis on their fairytale wedding! But Taylor was not the first musical royalty to have an over the top wedding...from imported orchids and golden…
- The Spirit Of '76 · 32 minCelebrate America's 250th birthday with a playlist pulled straight from the bicentennial. That's right, we're tuning our retro AM radio to July 4th, 1976 for hits from the Beach…
- The Impact & Legacy of Clive Davis · 34 minLegendary music executive Clive Davis has passed, and he leaves behind a profound impact. We're discussing the triumphs and controversies of the man who gave us Whitney Houston…
