Episodes 69
Avg. Duration 57m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.8 (63)
Since Dec 2024
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
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Episodic
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59%
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About This Podcast

The Sad Song Queens podcast brings together two award-winning Music Supervisors, Lindsay Wolfington and Laura Webb, as they sit down with the artists and songwriters behind some of the most evocative and emotional songs. Drawing on years of experience curating the perfect soundtracks for film and television, Lindsay and Laura explore the stories, experiences, and emotions that shape these deeply moving songs. 

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Recent Episodes

S3E14 David Gray "Flame Turns Blue"

Jun 10, 2026 1h 11m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by legendary British singer-songwriter David Gray to discuss his poetic ballad “Flame Turns Blue.” David explores the song’s…

S3E13 José González "For Every Dusk"

Jun 03, 2026 1h 5m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens,  Laura and Lindsay are joined by José González to discuss his heartfelt song “For Every Dusk.” José reflects on the controversial role of AI in music, the…

S3E12 Sad Songs of the 90's with music supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed Part II

May 27, 2026 37m

This week, the Queens are back with Part II of their conversation with Madonna Wade-Reed, diving deeper into the world of music supervision. Madonna shares stories from past projects, breaks down the…

S3E11 Sad Songs of the 90's with music supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed

May 20, 2026 55m

In this week’s episode, the Queens sit down with fellow music supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed to discuss their favorite sad songs from the ‘90s. Madonna shares her journey to becoming a music supervisor…

S3E10 Nathan Nicholson of The Boxer Rebellion "Here I Am"

May 13, 2026 48m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by Nathan Nicholson, lead singer of the indie rock band The Boxer Rebellion, to discuss the band’s heartfelt song “Here I Am.”…

S3E9 Leah Nobel "Crying In The Hardware Store"

May 06, 2026 1h 8m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by singer-songwriter Leah Nobel to discuss her tearjerking song “Crying In The Hardware Store." Leah shares how the song was…

S3E8 Iron & Wine "Naked As We Came"

Apr 29, 2026 53m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by singer-songwriter Sam Beam of Iron & Wine to discuss his somber track “Naked As We Came.” Sam unpacks the songs…

S3E7 Hrishikesh Hirway "Home Movies"

Apr 22, 2026 1h 20m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by singer-songwriter and fellow podcaster Hrishikesh Hirway to discuss his heartfelt track “Home Movies.” Known as the creator…

S3E6 Driftwood Choir "The River"

Apr 15, 2026 1h 4m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by singer-songwriters Ed Prosek and Drew Southwell (aka Portair) of the duo Driftwood Choir to talk about their vulnerable…

S3E5 Chance Peña "The Mountain Is You"

Apr 08, 2026 1h 4m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by singer-songwriter Chance Peña to talk about his emotional yet hopeful track, “The Mountain Is You.” Chance opens up about…

S3E4 Ingrid Michaelson "Keep Breathing"

Apr 01, 2026 1h 4m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by singer-songwriter Ingrid Michaelson to discuss her heartfelt track “Keep Breathing.” Ingrid reflects on the song’s lasting…

S3E3 Nina Persson of The Cardigans "Erase / Rewind"

Mar 25, 2026 1h 3m

In this week’s episode of Sad Song Queens, Laura and Lindsay are joined by the iconic Nina Persson of The Cardigans to unpack the story behind the band’s hit “Erase/Rewind.” Nina dives into the…

S3E2 Keaton Henson "Past It"

Mar 18, 2026 1h 23m

In this week's episode of Sad Song Queens, the Queens are joined by English musician Keaton Henson, who delves into his melancholic track “Past It.” Keaton opens up his anxiety around performing on…

S3E1 Mumford & Sons "Conversation With My Son (Gangsters & Angels)"

Mar 04, 2026 1h 16m

In this week’s episode, the Queens sit down with the iconic band, Mumford and Sons, to discuss their song “Conversation With My Son (Gangsters & Angels)” from the new album Prizefighter. The band…

S2E25 Anna Ternheim "My Heart Still Beats For You"

Feb 11, 2026 39m

In this week's episode of Sad Song Queens, the Queens are joined by Swedish singer-songwriter Anna Ternheim, who opens up about her beautifully vulnerable track "My Heart Still Beats For You." Anna…

S2E24 NoSo "Nara"

Feb 04, 2026 42m

In this week’s episode, the Queens sit down with NoSo to discuss their melancholic song “Nara”. NoSo opens up about the journey of finding themselves as a Korean-American transgender artist, moving…

S2E23 Christina Perri "Evergone" Part II

Jan 28, 2026 40m

This week, the Queens are back with part II of their chat with Christina Perri, where she discusses two of her most iconic songs, "Jar of Hearts" and "A Thousand Years," and how they came to be.…

S2E23 Christina Perri "Evergone"

Jan 21, 2026 46m

In this week’s episode, the Queens sit down with Christina Perri to discuss her beloved song “Evergone”, written for her stillborn daughter, Rosie. Christina opens up about her emotional journey…

S2E22 Joe King of The Fray "How To Save A Life"

Jan 14, 2026 1h 1m

In this heartfelt episode of Sad Song Queens, the Queens sit down with Joe King, guitarist and vocalist of The Fray, to talk about the band’s iconic song, “How to Save a Life.” Joe reflects on The…

S2E21 Rob Harvilla "SSQ Christmas Edition"

Dec 17, 2025 53m

It’s the holiday season, and the Queens are back with a special Christmas episode featuring Rob Harvilla, host of the acclaimed podcast "60 Songs That Explain the ’90s". Together, Rob and the Queens…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Sad Song Queens have?

Sad Song Queens has published 69 episodes since December 2024, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Mental Health.

Is Sad Song Queens still active?

Sad Song Queens is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 57m.

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