Episode 93

Live from NYC
Description	The Crisis Crew celebrate the release of Father of the Bride.
Date	May 19th, 2019
Location	New York City, NY
Hosts	Ezra Koenig Jake Longstreth Seinfeld2000 Nick Weidenfeld
Guests	Brandon Wardell (on location) Jaboukie Young-White (on location) Brendan O'Hare (on location) Brian Koppelman (on location) Tom Scharpling (on location) Clare O'Kane (on location) Brian Jones (on location) Despot (on location) Fans (on location) Alana Haim (on location) Ariel Rechtshaid (on location)
Episode Guide
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Nick, Ezra, Jake, and Seinfeld2000 in front of Tom's Restaurant

Ezra's Lacoste tag at Ruggles Hall, Columbia University

Ezra's tag, viewed from the street (second floor, beneath the window)

Jake: "Time Crisis. The Crisis Crew is in New York. Ezra Koenig is warming up. I'm here with Seinfeld-"

Seinfeld2000: "Hey, what's up!"

Jake: "We're about to witness the most incredible show - three sets folks! Three sets."

Seinfeld2000: "But before we get into all that, Ezra's gonna take us around the city to show us some iconic locations before the show starts. And we're going to the Seinfeld diner!"

Both: "This is Time Crisis."

Episode

Guests

• Brandon Wardell - comedian
• Jaboukie Young-White - comedian
• Brendan O'Hare - comedian
• Brian Koppelman - filmmaker
• Tom Scharpling - comedian
• Clare O'Kane - comedian
• Brian Jones - lead guitarist of Vampire Weekend
• Despot - rapper
• Noah - fan
• Anna - fan
• Heather - fan
• Hayley - fan
• Alana Haim - musician, of the band HAIM
• Sam - fan
• Ariel Rechtshaid - producer

Topics

The Crisis Crew are on location in New York City. After a stop into the famous Tom's Restaurant, Ezra shows them around his old haunt, Columbia University. The next day Jake and Seinfeld talk to guests and fans at Vampire Weekend's day-long album release show at Webster Hall.

Continuity

• Vampire Weekend
• Grateful Dead
• Rashida Jones
• Chris Baio
• Jokerman
• Bruce Springsteen
• Episode 70 - Ojai

Fun Facts

The show was recorded on May 4th and 5th, 2019. In the episode, Ezra discusses his Lacoste graffiti tag (a brand which he considered to be cool the the time), which is located on the exterior of Ruggles Hall at Columbia University, where the founding members of Vampire Weekend met.

Music

Songs Played

• "One of Us" - ABBA
• "Tom's Diner (7" A)" - Suzanne Vega & DNA
• "Royals" - Lorde
• "Caution (Do Not Stop On Tracks)" - Grateful Dead
• "Carry the Zero" - Built to Spill
• "New York Groove" - Ace Frehley
• "M79" - Vampire Weekend
• "Unbelievers" - Vampire Weekend
• "The Kids Don't Stand a Chance" - Vampire Weekend
• "Giving Up the Gun" - Vampire Weekend
• "Hold You Now (feat. Danielle Haim)" - Vampire Weekend
• "How Long?" - Vampire Weekend
• "Sunflower (feat. Steve Lacy)" - Vampire Weekend
• "Flower Moon (feat. Steve Lacy)" - Vampire Weekend
• "Stranger" - Vampire Weekend
• "Ladies of Cambridge" - Vampire Weekend
• "Sister of Pearl" - Baio
• "A-Punk" - Vampire Weekend
• "The Boys Are Back In Town" - Thin Lizzy
• "Ya Hey" - Vampire Weekend