249 - River Phoenix - Crime Culture

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Apologies for the audio this week but we're covering another celebrity that you need to hear about. River Phoenix was a star on the rise before his life was cut short in 1993. This week we cover his early life in a Christian sex cult, his whirlwind career, and the last hours of his life. Email: [email protected] Website: crimeculturepodcast.tumblr.com Instagram: @crimeculturepodcast Twitter: @CrimeCulturePod Facebook: @crimeculturepodcast And join our Patreon! (All other links can be found on our website and linktree in our social media bios!) Hosts: Hayley Langan and Kaitlin Mahar Theme Song Composer: Michael Quick Mix Engineer: Elliot Leach We'll see you next Tuesday! xx

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This episode was published on August 9, 2022.

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Apologies for the audio this week but we're covering another celebrity that you need to hear about. River Phoenix was a star on the rise before his life was cut short in 1993. This week we cover his early life in a Christian sex cult, his whirlwind...

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