Help on the Way

Knob GPT - 3/28/90

Get on the LIRR, we're heading to Long Island! This week on the Help on the Way pod, our hosts Game and FiG are Going to Nassau to listen to the Grateful Dead's March 28th, 1990 show at Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, NY. Discussions abound about Knob seeing Phil, gushing over Brent, and how it's important not to overlook the night before a big show.
Cold Rain and SnowNew Minglewood BluesEasy To Love YouHigh TimeQueen Jane ApproximatelyLoose LucyCassidyDeal
Foolish HeartLooks Like RainCumberland BluesThe WeightHey Pocky WayDrums > Space > The Other One > Wharf Rat > Good Lovin'
Revolution 

Let Game Count - 12/10/71

Meet us in St. Louis! This week on the Help on the Way pod, our hosts Game, FiG and Knob are heading out west to hear the Grateful Dead's December 10th, 1971 show at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri. This show was released as part of the Listen to the River box set. Discussions abound about Peach on the Beach, the evolution of songs in 1971, and Game's love of the Beat It On Down the Line intro.
BerthaMe & My UncleMr. CharlieLoserBeat It On Down The LineSugareeJack StrawNext Time You See MeTennessee JedEl PasoBig Railroad BluesCasey Jones
Good Lovin'Brokedown PalacePlayin' In The BandRun Rudolph RunDealSugar MagnoliaComes A TimeTruckin' > Drums > The Other One > Sitting On Top Of The World > The Other One > Not Fade Away > China Cat Sunflower Jam > Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad > Not Fade Away
One More Saturday Night 

We Are Wearing the Lampshade - 1/22/78

Say hi to Kesey, we're going to Eugene! This week on the Help on the Way podcast, our hosts FiG and Knob are heading out west. They're going to listen to the Grateful Dead's January 22nd, 1978 show at McArthur Court at the University of Oregon. This show was released as Dave's Picks 23. Discussions abound about Vince Welnick's birthday, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and some Cornell hot takes Knob has been sitting on for years.
New Minglewood BluesDire WolfCassidyPeggy-OEl PasoTennessee JedJack StrawRow JimmyThe Music Never Stopped
Bertha > Good Lovin'Ship of FoolsSamson and DelilahTerrapin Station > Drums > The Other One > St. Stephen > Not Fade Away > Around and Around
U.S. Blues

There’s a Wasp’s Nest Under the Stage - 9/24/83

California! This week on the Help on the Way Podcast, our hosts Game and Knob are heading to Watsonville, California to listen to the Grateful Dead's September 24th, 1983 show at the Santa Cruz County Fairgrounds. Discussions abound about the Phil Lesh Quintet, a fast Bird Song, and some rumors that Dead and Company might be playing The Sphere...
Alabama Getaway > Promised LandThey Love Each OtherMe and My Uncle >Mexicali BluesBird SongHell In A BucketDeep Elem Blues > Looks Like Rain > Keep Your Day Job
China Cat Sunflower > I Know You RiderWomen Are SmarterShip of FoolsTruckin' > Drums > Uncle John's Band > Throwing Stones > Not Fade Away > Brokedown Palace
Finiculi FiniculaOne More Saturday Night 

Hell in a Bucket Hat - 6/27/85

SPAC(e). The final Frontier. This week on Help on the Way pod, our hosts Game and Knob are going where no podcasts have gone before- SPAC. They'll be listening to the Grateful Dead's show on June 27th, 1985 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center. Discussions abound about The Sphere, how to pronounce the word "arguably", and some exciting new merch opportunities.
In the Midnight Hour > Bertha > Little Red RoosterStagger Lee > El PasoCrazy Fingers > Supplication > High TimeHell In A Bucket > Don't Ease Me In
Feel Like A Stranger > Eyes Of The World > Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad > Women Are Smarter > Drums > Space > Truckin' > Spoonful > Black Peter > Turn On Your Love Light
Johnny B. Goode > It's All Over Now Baby Blue 

How Do You Do? - 2/27/94

Happy New Year! This week on the Season 2 Finale of Help on the Way, our hosts Game and Knob are heading to Oakland for the Grateful Dead's February 27th, 1994 show at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Discussions abound about the Cosmic Charlie tease, The Beatles' "Rain," and, you guessed it, The Sphere.
Hell In A BucketRow JimmyNew Minglewood BluesLazy River RoadMama Tried > Mexicali BluesTennessee JedEasy Answers
Touch Of GraySamson & DelilahUncle John's Band > Corinna > Drums > Space > The Other One > Cosmic Charlie tease > Wharf Rat > Turn On Your Love Light
Rain 

Five Different Mydlands - 5/17/81

We're ga ga for Onondaga! This week on the Help on the Way pod, our hosts Game, FiG, and Knob are heading to Syracuse for the Grateful Dead's May 17th, 1981 show at the Onondaga Auditorium. Discussions abound about Phil's new podcast, Bobby's slide solos, and Knob's Dad's take on the Philly Spectrum.
Alabama Getaway > The Promised LandPeggy-OMama Tried > Mexicali BluesThey Love Each Other > New Minglewood BluesCandyman > Looks Like RainBig Railroad Blues > Little Red RoosterChina Cat Sunflower > I Know You Rider
Cold Rain And Snow > Samson And DelilahShip Of FoolsEstimated Prophet > He's Gone > The Other One >Drums > Space > Saint Of Circumstance > Wharf Rat > Sugar Magnolia
(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction

Jump Like a Willys in Four Wheel Drive - 4/8/72

Cheerio, lads. This week on Help on the Way, our hosts Game, FiG, and Knob are crossing the pond for a little Europe 72 action. It's April 8th, 1972, and the Grateful Dead are playing at the Wembley Empire Pool in London, England. Discussions abound about Dead Ahead, why this Dark Star works, and who would play Pigpen in a movie.
BerthaMe & My UncleMr. CharlieDealBlack-Throated WindNext Time You See MeCumberland BluesBrown Eyed WomenBeat It On Down The LineTennessee JedPlayin' In The BandGood Lovin'Looks Like RainCasey Jones
Truckin'Big Railroad BluesIt Hurts Me TooDark Star >Sugar Magnolia > Caution (Do Not Stop On Tracks)
One More Saturday Night 

Leaving Kansas, Fourth Day of July -7/4/90

Wave that flag! This week on the Help on the Way pod, our hosts FiG and Knob are celebrating the fourth of July six months early! They're heading to Bonner, Kansas, for the Grateful Dead's July 4th, 1990 show at the Sandstone Ampitheatre. Discussions abound about Just a Little Light, the triumphant return of Scarlet > Fire, and Knob reads some comments in an award-winning British accent.
Cold Rain and Snow > Walkin' BluesMississippi Half-Step Uptown ToodelooQueen Jane ApproximatelyLoose LucyIt's All Over NowLoserPromised Land
Victim Or The CrimeFoolish HeartJust A Little LightScarlet Begonias > Fire On The MountainDrums > Jam > The Wheel > Gimme Some Lovin' > Stella Blue > Sugar Magnolia
U.S. Blues 

Episode 100!!! (feat. Mike from Guess the Year) - 3/10/93

Back to that same old place, sweet home... Rosemont. This week on Help on the Way, our hosts Game, FiG, and Knob celebrate their hundredth episode with special guest Mike, host of the Guess the Year podcast. They're heading to Rosemont to listen to the Grateful Dead's March 10th, 1993 show at the Rosemont Horizon. Discussions abound about Dick Clark's Rockin' New Years Eve, what we want out of Peggy-O, and our hosts take a crack at playing Guess the Year.
Check out Guess the Year : https://guesstheyear.net/
Feel Like A StrangerStagger LeeThe Same ThingPeggy-OQueen Jane ApproximatelyRamble On RoseLet It Grow
 
Eyes Of The World
Way To Go Home
Lazy River Road
Corinna >
Mind Left Body Jam >
Drums >
Space >
The Wheel >
All Along The Watchtower >
Standing On the Moon >
Not Fade Away
 
It's All Over Now Baby Blue