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Helping Friendly Podcast
The Helping Friendly Podcast (HFPod) explores the music and fan experience of Phish, through interviews and deep dives on shows and tours. Since 2013, we’ve aimed to bring the fan voice into discussions about Phish, and with the help of our guests, we’re still discovering new angles of appreciation...
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Mt. Rushmore: Slave to the Traffic Light
Join us as we talk about the top four versions of one of the most cathartic, beautiful, and lasting Phish jams ever—Slave to the Traffic Light!
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Mt. Rushmore: Possum
Join us today as we talk about about Possum, one of the highest energy songs over the past 40 years.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0...
Mike Ayers — Sharing in the Groove
Today we have an interview with Mike Ayers, author of the new book "Sharing in the Groove," about the jamband explosion in the 1990s.
Pl...
Brian Murray (Dogs in a Pile) + Music on the Mountain + The Phoenix Presents
A special episode for you today, we had a great conversation with Brian Murray of Dogs in a Pile, and Bill Taylor of Music on the Mountain and The Pho...
Rob Mitchum
Today we're talking with Rob Mitchum, who writes the amazing Phish Essays Substack. We talk about his project documenting shows on their 25th annivers...
Mt. Rushmore: A Wave of Hope
This week we're tackling one of the most reliable jam vehicles of the past several years, A Wave of Hope. We choose our top 4, and discuss a bunch of...
Mt. Rushmore: Fluffhead
Join us as we count down the top 4 versions of Fluffhead!
And vote on your top 4 versions of A Wave of Hope here: www.osirispod.com/rush...
Draft! Top 25 Shows of the Century
This week we have a massive, very special draft. We work together to choose the top 25 shows of the century. The shows we landed on are below. And joi...
Mt. Rushmore: Crosseyed & Painless
Thanks for joining us as we construct our Mt. Rushmore for the classic Talking Heads cover Crosseyed & Painless. Please enjoy, and join us next week f...
Mt. Rushmore: Icculus
This week we're looking at Icculus and putting four versions on our own Phish Mt. Rushmore. Hope you enjoy.
Vote on the Rushmore for Cro...
Mailbag!
This week we bring you another mailbag episode! We're so grateful to all of you who called in, and to all of our listeners. This was a fun one. We'll...
2025 Late Summer (EARLY FALL) Tour Recaps: Hampton
Join us as we talk about the Hampton shows from this past weekend. We also talk about the Summer 2025 tour and lots of other related Phish stuff.
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Louisville + Birmingham + Alpharetta
Thanks for joining us as we talk about the first five shows of the late summer tour run.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and lea...
Mt. Rushmore: Waves
Join us as we talk about our newest Mt. Rushmore crop, this time from the song Waves. Next week we'll be doing tour recaps once again.
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Mt. Rushmore: Ghost
Today we're taking a huge swing, aiming to carve the Mt. Rushmore for Ghost. This was a fun one. Please vote on your favorite 4 versions of Waves for...
Dick's Draft
Thanks for joining us as we conduct a very fun and very friendly draft, this one focused on all things Dick's. We hope you enjoy. Vote on who you thin...
Mt. Rushmore: Sigma Oasis (plus Phish.net Jam Charts discussion!)
Thanks for joining us to talk about Sigma Oasis Mt. Rushmore! And we talk with Charlie Dirksen and Andrew Stavely, two of the members of the Phish.net...
Mt. Rushmore: AC/DC Bag
Thanks for joining us to talk about AC/DC Bag Mt. Rushmore! To vote on your top 4 versions of Sigma Oasis, please visit http://www.osirispod.com/Rushm...
2025 Summer Tour Review
Thanks for joining us to talk about the 2025 Summer Tour, we have a lot of thoughts. So much great music to talk about.
And to vote on y...
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Forest Hills + SPAC
Join us for our discussion of the incredible five nights of Phish we all just experienced. Thanks for listening!
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2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Philly + Chicago
Join us as we recap the 2 shows from The Mann, and 3 shows from the United Center. Two great cities, 5 shows with tons of highlights.
Ple...
Mailbag + Music!
For this episode in between tour recaps, we're sharing some mail we got from listeners and discussing all of the awesome questions, comments, and thou...
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Columbus + Charleston
Join us as we discuss the Columbus and Charleston shows!
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and questions...
2025 Summer Tour Recaps: Folsom
Join us as we discuss the three-night run from Folsom Field.
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your thoughts and ques...
Quick Hits: Pittsburgh, PA + Austin, TX
Thanks for joining us to talk about the second week of Phish's Summer 2025 Tour in Pittsburgh, PA and Austin, TX.
Please give us a call a...
Quick Hits: Manchester, NH
Thanks for joining us to talk about the 3 show opening run in Manchester, NH
Please give us a call at (484) 416-0488 and leave us your th...
2025 Summer Venue Draft
On this episode we have another draft! This time, we all draft shows from the venues / areas / cities where Phish has played before. Vote for the winn...
Mt. Rushmore: Carini
Thanks for joining us for our Carini Mt. Rushmore episode! Join us next week for our Summer 2025 Venue Draft.
RJ (official)...
Mt. Rushmore: 2001
Thanks for joining us for our 2001 Mt. Rushmore episode! Our picks are below, and please vote on your top 4 versions of Carini: osirispod.com/rush...
Mt. Rushmore: Down With Disease
Please note: this is a new version! A shortened version was released previously, but this is the full episode.
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Thanks for...
Do You Have to Be There to Get It?
Today we have a brief conversation about live music fandom, and whether you need to be at the show to really "get it."
And vote on the D...
Mt. Rushmore: No Men in No Man's Land
Thanks for joining us to talk about our top versions of No Men in No Man's Land. This was a fun discussion. Hope you enjoy.
And vote on...
Quick Hits: San Francisco + Los Angeles
Thanks for joining us to talk about the 2 shows in SF and the 3 shows in LA.
And vote on the next Mt. Rushmore here, No Men in No Men's...
Quick Hits: Seattle + Portland
Thanks for joining us as we recap the first 3 shows of Phish's Spring Tour, 2 nights in Seattle and one night in Portland. We'll be back next week to...
Mt. Rushmore: The Moma Dance
We're back with another Mt. Rushmore, talking about the funk and beyond with The Moma Dance.
And check out our Mt. Rushmore here, No Men...
Phish West Coast Show Draft
We're back at it, with another draft. This time we're each drafting shows from where Phish is playing this Spring Tour—Northern California, Southern C...
Mt. Rushmore: Rock & Roll
We're back with another Mt. Rushmore, our first cover song of the series. We hope you enjoy.
And check out our next draft here: https://...
Mt. Rushmore: Light
Thanks for joining us to talk about Light Mt. Rushmore. The light is growing brighter now!
Here's the LivePhish playlist for Light: http...
Ray Paczkowski — LaMP, Soule Monde, TAB
Thanks for joining, today we're talking to Ray Paczkowski. LaMP has a brand new album out this week and tour dates, check it all out here: https://www...
Mt. Rushmore: Harry Hood
We're ready to put the top 4 versions of Harry Hood on Mt. Rushmore! Thanks for joining us.
Next episode, we're doing Light. To vote for...