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Ep. 74. You'd think this rough, 46-second demo would inspire an equally short podcast episode, but instead, it allows John to discuss many topics, ranging from Rivers Cuomo's longtime friendship with the musician Kevin Ridel to Cuomo's business instincts in the early 2000s. LISTEN: 1. "I Admire You So Much" on Spotify | Apple Music | YouTube 2. "You Were Just Using Me" on YouTube 3. "Taken for a Ride" on Spotify | Apple Music | YouTube 4. "I Just Wanna Be Loved" on Spotify | Apple Music | YouTube 5. "Inspiration" on Spotify | Apple Music | YouTube LYRICS: 1. "I Admire You So Much" at Genius.com 2. "Taken for a Ride" at Genius.com 3. "I Just Wanna Be Loved" at Genius.com MORE INFO: 1. "I Admire You So Much" at Weezerpedia 2. Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo at Weezerpedia 3. Catalog O' Riffs at Weezerpedia 4. The Green Album at Weezerpedia 5. The 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo at Weezerpedia 6. "Can't Stop Partying" episode of Post-Pinkerton 7. "Cold and Damp" episode of Post-Pinkerton 8. "The Angel and the One" at Weezerpedia 9. Kevin Ridel at Weezerpedia | Wikipedia 10. Avant Garde at Weezerpedia 11. AM Radio at Weezerpedia | Wikipedia 12. Peel at Wikipedia 13. Radioactive at Weezerpedia 14. Reactive at Weezerpedia 15. "Weezer Gets Sued" at Silent Uproar 16. AM Radio official web site 17. Shamrock Irish Pub and Eatery web site 18. Albumsix.com Sings Weezer, Volume 2 at Weezerpedia 19. "Weezer's Rivers Cuomo Helps AM Radio Dress for Success" at MTV.com ----------- DONATIONS TO AFSP IN MEMORY OF RUNNING MONK As discussed on the show last week, I hope you'll join me in making a donation of $20 or more to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, which builds awareness, funds research, and provides support to those affected by suicide. If you make such a donation, please forward your receipt to postpinkertonpod@gmail.com and provide a mailing address. I'll send you a Post-Pinkerton enamel pin as thanks. (Limited to first 100 donations. I'll update the @PostPinkerton Twitter account when pins are gone.)