EPISODE · Jul 16, 2025 · 40 MIN
Rockstars vs talk shows
The guys go through a series of letters all focused on the intersection of musicians and publicity. Did Grateful Dead dose an audience? Did a punk band pull one over on tabloid TV? And why was the singer of that emo band on Sally Jesse Raphael?Support the show on PatreonSee the show on YouTubeVisit the show on InstagramVisit the show on FacebookSHOW NOTEShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk_showhttps://www.liveabout.com/talk-isnt-cheap-a-brief-history-of-the-tv-talk-show-3177025https://ellenhume.com/talk-show-culture/ii-history-u-s-talk-shows-from-radio-to-television-and-the-internet/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late-night_talk_showhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owsley_Stanleyhttps://www.thetimes.com/culture/music/article/carlos-santana-woodstock-that-was-when-my-guitar-turned-into-a-snake-m708lgchrhttps://www.openculture.com/2021/01/when-the-grateful-dead-performed-on-hugh-hefners-playboy-after-dark.html#google_vignettehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playboy_After_Darkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playboy%27s_Penthousehttps://liveforlivemusic.com/features/grateful-dead-dosed-playboy-after-dark/Jon Gugala piece on acid and the Dead: https://huckberry.com/journal/posts/trip-of-a-lifetime-how-the-grateful-dead-s-acid-experiences-shaped-its-soundhttps://www.rollingstone.com/feature/owsley-stanley-the-king-of-lsd-82181/https://www.loudersound.com/news/watch-this-super-rare-footage-of-a-baby-faced-gerard-way-before-he-was-famous-defending-comic-books-on-a-us-chat-showGerard Way on Sally Jesse Raphael: https://youtu.be/98LQmdkO8DU?si=-Am2NWuk-W8vvHiBhttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/my-chemical-romances-gerard-way-embroiled-in-comic-controversy-89842/https://www.reddit.com/r/MyChemicalRomance/comments/1xza0l/hart_d_fisher_goes_off_about_my_chemical_romances/https://www.reddit.com/r/MyChemicalRomance/comments/f2ybkq/someone_on_fb_just_posted_this_and_i_was_shocked/https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3277602/interview-hart-d-fisher-goes-off-about-my-chemical-romances-gerard-way-kickstarter-and-fangoria/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Jessy_Raphaelhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabloid_talk_showhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hart_D._Fisherhttps://www.keycollectorcomics.com/series/on-ravens-wings,66401/https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-locust-justin-pearson-on-jerry-springer-1999-video/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Pearson_(musician)https://web.archive.org/web/20170405073703/http://www.laweekly.com/news/a-day-with-the-locust-2137011https://www.epitaph.com/news/article/the-locust-have-signed-with-epitaphs-anti-labelThe Locust on Jerry Springer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oRAVNUWTOkSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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The guys go through a series of letters all focused on the intersection of musicians and publicity. Did Grateful Dead dose an audience? Did a punk band pull one over on tabloid TV? And why was the singer of that emo band on Sally Jesse Raphael?Support the show on PatreonSee the show on YouTubeVisit the show on InstagramVisit the show on FacebookSHOW NOTEShttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk_showhttps://www.liveabout.com/talk-isnt-cheap-a-brief-history-of-the-tv-talk-show-3177025https://ellenhume.com/talk-show-culture/ii-history-u-s-talk-shows-from-radio-to-television-and-the-internet/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Late-night_talk_showhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owsley_Stanleyhttps://www.thetimes.com/culture/music/article/carlos-santana-woodstock-that-was-when-my-guitar-turned-into-a-snake-m708lgchrhttps://www.openculture.com/2021/01/when-the-grateful-dead-performed-on-hugh-hefners-playboy-after-dark.html#google_vignettehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playboy_After_Darkhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Playboy%27s_Penthousehttps://liveforlivemusic.com/features/grateful-dead-dosed-playboy-after-dark/Jon Gugala piece on acid and the Dead: https://huckberry.com/journal/posts/trip-of-a-lifetime-how-the-grateful-dead-s-acid-experiences-shaped-its-soundhttps://www.rollingstone.com/feature/owsley-stanley-the-king-of-lsd-82181/https://www.loudersound.com/news/watch-this-super-rare-footage-of-a-baby-faced-gerard-way-before-he-was-famous-defending-comic-books-on-a-us-chat-showGerard Way on Sally Jesse Raphael: https://youtu.be/98LQmdkO8DU?si=-Am2NWuk-W8vvHiBhttps://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/my-chemical-romances-gerard-way-embroiled-in-comic-controversy-89842/https://www.reddit.com/r/MyChemicalRomance/comments/1xza0l/hart_d_fisher_goes_off_about_my_chemical_romances/https://www.reddit.com/r/MyChemicalRomance/comments/f2ybkq/someone_on_fb_just_posted_this_and_i_was_shocked/https://bloody-disgusting.com/news/3277602/interview-hart-d-fisher-goes-off-about-my-chemical-romances-gerard-way-kickstarter-and-fangoria/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sally_Jessy_Raphaelhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tabloid_talk_showhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hart_D._Fisherhttps://www.keycollectorcomics.com/series/on-ravens-wings,66401/https://www.vice.com/en/article/the-locust-justin-pearson-on-jerry-springer-1999-video/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Pearson_(musician)https://web.archive.org/web/20170405073703/http://www.laweekly.com/news/a-day-with-the-locust-2137011https://www.epitaph.com/news/article/the-locust-have-signed-with-epitaphs-anti-labelThe Locust on Jerry Springer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1oRAVNUWTOk See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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