52 The Podcast

by Kristian Bush and Cindy Watts

"52 – The Podcast" with Kristian Bush and Cindy Watts celebrates the stories behind Bush's new and award-winning songs. Original episodes will be released for free every week for 52 weeks. Bush, half of the Grammy-winning duo Sugarland, half of the critically acclaimed Americana folk-rock duo Billy Pilgrim and a founding member of rock group Dark Water, is releasing 52 songs over the next year in honor of his 52nd birthday on... Read more
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Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • S01 E52 - What Love Is / Ruth

    S01 E52 - What Love Is / Ruth

    Have you ever smiled your way through a situation where you act like you know information about a topic that you actually don’t know anything about? Join Cindy and Kristian as they look at What Love Is from 52 - This Year, and Rut...

    39:51

  • S01 E52 - Victory Lap / Bar With A Pool In It

    S01 E52 - Victory Lap / Bar With A Pool In It

    Join Kristian and Cindy as they take a running leap into songs that are just plain funny. Catch up on Cindy's love of NASCAR, Kristian's love of resorts, and the newly minted Dad Joke Train as it pulls into the station.

    36:20

  • S01 E51 - If You Gotta Go Now / Honky Tonk Heaven

    S01 E51 - If You Gotta Go Now / Honky Tonk Heaven

    This week’s topic, “songs that people have tried to talk me out of putting on an album”, finds Cindy and Kristian exploring why and how your friends and label partners try to save you from yourself by talking you out of a song. Th...

    42:34

  • S01 E50 - Can't Fix / I'm Not Pretty

    S01 E50 - Can't Fix / I'm Not Pretty

    Cindy and Kristian discuss the lead off tracks to the album 52 - This year, Can't Fix, and to Megan Moroney's debut album Lucky, I'm Not Pretty. Plenty of dad jokes, anecdotes, and grooves for this week's last episode before the f...

    55:19

  • S01 E49 - The Space Between Us / Blood On Snow

    S01 E49 - The Space Between Us / Blood On Snow

    Kristian and Cindy go on an epic journey through Kristian’s history of writing songs for TV and Film. They listen to The Space Between Us from 52-This Year and the unreleased Sugarland favorite, Blood On Snow. They speak of recipe...

    01:09:52