So, I went back and forth for a few days on whether to even bother writing this article. Having already written about Kurt Cobain here at length on a number of previous occasions, I didn’t know if there was anything left worth saying. Among these older pieces, five years ago – on the twentieth anniversary […]
Insider's account, exploitation tv and shocking speech + this day in history w/the election of Kurt Waldheim and our song of the day by Weezer on your Morning Monarchy for June 8, 2018.
On today’s show we discuss the ongoing expose of sexual abuse and violence in Hollywood. In the first hour Robbie Martin joins me. We explore how the scandal unfolding in Hollywood is indicative of a larger problem with sexual violence all through out society. Robbie talks about the larger implications of this, and how a serious societal shift may be in the making. We then look at Hollywood itself and discuss how they will survive the mounting allegations.
In this episode, we are joined by private investigator and host of The Opperman Report, Ed Opperman. Ed and I explore the mysterious case of billionaire pedophile Jeffery Epstein. We discuss the basics of the case: how the investigation was started down in Palm Beach, how Epstein evaded serious jail time and charges, and the way in which the media has portrayed his brave victims. Ed examines the strange background of Epstein. He explains how this poor kid from Coney Island was somehow able to rise to opulent wealth and power. Focusing on Epstein’s connections, from Bear Stearns to po
