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With author Simon Rich

Author and scriptwriter Simon Rich joins Nemone to talk about his new book Elliot Allagash, plus Klaxons pick the tracks for the Lunchtime Playlist.

Author and script writer Simon Rich joins Nemone to talk about his new book Elliot Allagash.

At 26 years old, Simon Rich is the youngest ever staff writer on Saturday Night Live, where he's worked for three seasons. He follows in the footsteps of SNL writing alumni Will Ferrell, Tina Fey, Michael Mayer and Dan Aykroyd

Klaxons' release their new single Echoes their first new material since their 2007 Mercury winning album Myths Of The Near Future. Echoes appears on their long awaited second record, Surfing The Void which was produced by Korn and Slipknot tweaker Ross Robinson. The new-ravers put together some of their influences to handpick tracks for this week's Lunchtime playlist.

3 hours

Last on

Wed 18 Aug 2010 13:00

Music Played

  • The White Stripes

    Hardest Button to Button

    • XL.
  • Arcade Fire

    Empty Room

    • The Suburbs.
    • Mercury.
    • 5.
  • 808 State

    Pacific 707

    • ZTT.
  • Titans

    Life Of A Scholar

    • Daptone Records.
    • 1.
  • Sleeper

    Inbetweener

    • Indolent.
  • Sleigh Bells

    Tell 'Em

  • Gil Scottâ€Heron

    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    • BLUEBIRD.
  • R.E.M.

    Orange Crush

    • Warner Bros.
  • The Chemical Brothers

    Another World

    • Parlophone.
  • Rich Kids

    Rich Kids

    • Connoisseur Collection.
  • Kele Okereke

    Everything You Wanted

    • CD SINGLE.
    • WICHITA/POLYDOR.
    • 1.
  • Free

    Waiting On You

  • David’s Lyre

    Tear Them Down

    • East City Records.
    • 1.
  • The Clash

    This Is Radio Clash

    • CBS.
  • Vampire Weekend

    White Sky

    • Contra.
    • XL.
    • 1.
  • Propaganda

    Dr Mabuse

    • NOW.
  • Black Kids

    Look At Me (When I Rock Wichoo)

    • CD SINGLE.
    • ALMOST GOLD.
    • 1.
  • Aeroplane

    Superstar

    • Wall Of Sound.
  • Idiot Glee

    All Packed Up

    • Moshi Moshi.
    • 1.
  • The Prodigy

    No Good (Start The Dance)

    • Now 28.
    • Now.
    • 3.
  • Steve Mason

    Am I Just A Man

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Double Six.
    • 1.
  • µþÂáö°ù°ì

    Who Is It (Carry My Joy On The Left, Carry My Pain On The Right)

    • One Little Indian.
  • Maxïmo Park

    Going Missing

    • Warp.
  • Galaxie 500

    Flowers (Â鶹ԼÅÄ Session, 24 Sep 1989)

  • Allo Darlin’

    If Loneliness Was Art

    • CD SINGLE.
    • FORTUNA POP!.
    • 1.
  • Delphic

    Doubt

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Chimeric.
    • 1.
  • Laura Marling

    Darkness Descends

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Virgin.
    • 1.
  • The Jellies

    Jive Baby On A Saturday Night (Radio Edit)

    • Trunk Records.
    • 2.
  • Pulp

    Something Changed

    • Island.
  • T. Rex

    Jeepster

    • Telstar.
  • Kwes.

    In And Out The UK

    • Young Turks.
    • 1.
  • The Rolling Stones

    Tumbling Dice

    • Virgin.
  • Klaxons

    Echoes

  • Interpol

    Barricade

    • Co Op.
  • Foals

    Spanish Sahara

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Aug 2010 13:00