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Donny Hathaway: Angels, Demons, and Unexplained Visions
Jul 16, 2024Donny Hathaway was a singer, songwriter, and performer so inspiring that he compelled Stevie Wonder to change the way he sang, got Amy Winehouse to name-check him in her lyrics, and made musical giant...
Bonus Episode: Crime and Grime in 1977 NYC, Great Music Cities, CBGB Qu'est-ce que c'est?
Jul 11, 2024This week in the After Party, Jake talks about the unique social conditions that created the vibrant 1970s NYC music scene that birthed Talking Heads, the subject of this week's episode. Crime, grime,...
Talking Heads: Punk Rock, New Wave, Blackouts, and Psycho Killers
Jul 09, 2024From 1976 to 1977, unsuspecting young people in New York City were snuck up on in the darkness and shot in cold blood. Six dead, murdered by David Berkowitz, AKA the Son of Sam, a serial killer who he...
Gianni Versace: Sly Stallone, Madonna, Elton John, a Serial Killer, and the Death of the Sun King
Jul 02, 2024Gianni Versace was a runway iconoclast who outfitted the likes of Madonna, Demi Moore, Prince, Sylvester Stallone, and Don Johnson. He lived like Louis XIV and counted Princess Di and Elton John among...
Bonus Episode: Scene Showdown, Partying With Tyson, and Juvenile Stickups
Jun 27, 2024This week in the After Party, Jake talks different music scenes, balancing points of view, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on Bobby Brown, and of course your emails, texts, DMs, and voicemails. What ...
Bonus Episode: Justin Timberlake, Eighteen Banners, and Ghostwriter Grandstanding
Jun 20, 2024This week in the After Party, Jake talks boring versus exciting news, charitable organizations, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on OJ Simpson, and of course your emails, texts, DMs, and voicemails. W...
O.J. Simpson: Stolen Memorabilia, Armed Robbery, and Fake Gangsters
Jun 18, 2024This is not the O.J. Simpson story you were expecting. This is the story of what happened after the former running back was acquitted of the murder of his ex-wife and her friend. It’s an insane story ...
Bonus Episode: The Punk-Rock Dock Ellis, Canseco the Troll, and "a Gorilla in a Zoo"
Jun 13, 2024This week in the After Party, Jake talks the super-fame of José Canseco, the exploits of Dock Ellis, performance... altering? drugs, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on José Canseco, and of course you...
Jose Canseco: SWAT Teams, Smuggled Drugs, and 'Roid Rage
Jun 11, 2024Jose Canseco was a big league slugger who gave the people what they wanted. Not just massive home runs and a whole lot of stolen bases. He provided entertainment. And his audience, not just baseball f...
Bonus Episode: Suppressing the Truth, A Brother Under the Bus, and Profit as Virtue
Jun 06, 2024This week in the After Party, Jake talks the nefarious nature of social media, the public's denial of obvious horrors, this week's DISGRACELAND episode on R. Kelly, and of course your emails, texts, D...