Dying of Exposure with Dan Mangan
May 1, 2026 · 1 hr 40 min · 24 segments
Dan discusses crappy bosses, privilege, the music industry and "aboutism" with Kevin Drew, frontman to the iconic genre-busting indie rock ensemble Broken Social Scene. Among other things, they chat…
Kevin DrewGuest
Dan ManganHost
And then my dad, when he was worried about me, he would always say, "I should've kept you on the ice.
I should've kept you on the ice." And then once, uh, my career started to show promise, he thought, "Okay, okay, I'm glad you got off the ice."
It said it, it said you played hockey seriously as a kid, and music came slightly later.
I mean, it s- it seemed unlikely, but maybe that's why the internet loved it so much.
Where, where was that? Uh, is that, like, Wikipedia, where people can write their own information about you? I always love that when, when you go to Wikipedia, and anyone can write in whatever they want about you.
... my dad, h- you know, I'd tell my dad, "Oh, I just wanna play music," and I was in school.
And then my dad, when he was worried about me, he would always say, "I should've kept you on the ice.
I should've kept you on the ice." And then once, uh, my career started to show promise, he thought, "Okay, okay, I'm glad you got off the ice."
It said it, it said you played hockey seriously as a kid, and music came slightly later.
I mean, it s- it seemed unlikely, but maybe that's why the internet loved it so much.
Where, where was that? Uh, is that, like, Wikipedia, where people can write their own information about you? I always love that when, when you go to Wikipedia, and anyone can write in whatever they want about you.
... my dad, h- you know, I'd tell my dad, "Oh, I just wanna play music," and I was in school.
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