To tell you the truth, I'm amazed that it didn't occur to me sooner that they should talk. Here is a link to the podcast with the artist from season to I was talking about - Eli Quinn.
In the past, I would have gone to see a band play on Friday night. Also here is the video I was talking about https://www.tomrayswebsite.com/2021/01/rl-stine-wrote-this-pee-wee-herman-book.html