The Origin Of Things

A song of hope

A song about a play, crime, and football. About The Origin of Things A short-format podcast where I give you the origins, the backstories - slightly dramatized but 100% true - of things that you know, love, and use. I reveal what I’m talking about only at the very end keeping you, the listener, guessing - or so I hope. In the past two seasons, I’ve done the origins of 50 brands. This season, we look at the origin of some of the greatest songs of all time.  I’m your host, Deepak Gopalakrishnan, also known as Chuck. Say hello! Twitter: twitter.com/chuck_gopal  Instagram: instagram.com/chuckofalltrades Email: chuck@chuckofalltrades.in See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Alienation

A song about drugs, a park, and a notebook. About The Origin of Things A short-format podcast where I give you the origins, the backstories - slightly dramatized but 100% true - of things that you know, love, and use. I reveal what I’m talking about only at the very end keeping you, the listener, guessing - or so I hope. In the past two seasons, I’ve done the origins of 50 brands. This season, we look at the origin of some of the greatest songs of all time.  I’m your host, Deepak Gopalakrishnan, also known as Chuck. Say hello! Twitter: twitter.com/chuck_gopal  Instagram: instagram.com/chuckofalltrades Email: chuck@chuckofalltrades.in See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The hit no one wanted

It was a huge project. But was it what the musicians wanted? About The Origin of Things A short-format podcast where I give you the origins, the backstories - slightly dramatized but 100% true - of things that you know, love, and use. I reveal what I’m talking about only at the very end keeping you, the listener, guessing - or so I hope. In the past two seasons, I’ve done the origins of 50 brands. This season, we look at the origin of some of the greatest songs of all time.  I’m your host, Deepak Gopalakrishnan, also known as Chuck. Say hello! Twitter: twitter.com/chuck_gopal  Instagram: instagram.com/chuckofalltrades Email: chuck@chuckofalltrades.in See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

You know exactly what’s coming… Or do you?

He served tea. Now his music’s being served. Many, many times. About The Origin of Things A short-format podcast where I give you the origins, the backstories - slightly dramatized but 100% true - of things that you know, love, and use. I reveal what I’m talking about only at the very end keeping you, the listener, guessing - or so I hope. In the past two seasons, I’ve done the origins of 50 brands. This season, we look at the origin of some of the greatest songs of all time.  I’m your host, Deepak Gopalakrishnan, also known as Chuck. Say hello! Twitter: twitter.com/chuck_gopal  Instagram: instagram.com/chuckofalltrades Email: chuck@chuckofalltrades.in See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

What does that word even mean?!

You’ve heard this song and sung it in college. But what does it even mean?  The unlikely connect a 90s hit has with Indian music. About The Origin of Things A short-format podcast where I give you the origins, the backstories - slightly dramatized but 100% true - of things that you know, love, and use. I reveal what I’m talking about only at the very end keeping you, the listener, guessing - or so I hope. In the past two seasons, I’ve done the origins of 50 brands. This season, we look at the origin of some of the greatest songs of all time.  I’m your host, Deepak Gopalakrishnan, also known as Chuck. Say hello! Twitter: twitter.com/chuck_gopal  Instagram: instagram.com/chuckofalltrades Email: chuck@chuckofalltrades.in See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.