DISGRACELAND
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DISGRACELAND is an award-winning music and true crime podcast about musicians getting away
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- 1. Red Hot Chili Peppers’ John Frusciante and the Death of River Phoenix · 4 Aug 2026
- 2. Bonus Episode: Tribute to Sick of it All’s Lou Koller, Plus More John Frusciante and River Phoenix · 6 Aug 2026
- 3. Woodstock Pt. 2: A Disaster Movie (Rewind) · 9 Aug 2026
Bonus Episode: Addressing the Tila Tequila Rumor, Billy Corgan’s Shapeshifter, and a Glorious Rock ‘N’ Roll Jimmy Kimmel Performance.
13 Aug 2026 · 33 min
I wanted to talk this week about Billy Corgan’s outrageous shapeshifting claim and how it relates to who he is as a musician, but the Internet had other plans. It was all about to go to sh*t until Low Cut Connie saved us all on national television.See om
Smashing Pumpkins: Billy Corgan and the Shapeshifter
11 Aug 2026 · 40 min
This is the story about how a drug-related death led to the fracturing of the ‘90s alt-rock giants, how competing narratives amongst band members complicated their legacy, and what Billy Corgan’s strange interaction with a shapeshifter has to do wi
Woodstock Pt. 2: A Disaster Movie (Rewind)
9 Aug 2026 · 40 min
The original Woodstock was a literal disaster, declared so on its first day by the state of New York. There were fights, onstage, armed black-shirted hippie gestapo on patrol, and most notably, two dead kids on record. The festival was born of violence, sparke
Woodstock Pt. 1: A Disaster Movie (Rewind)
9 Aug 2026 · 45 min
Woodstock is remembered as the generation-defining moment when the baby boomers demonstrated to the world the power of peace, love and communalism. In reality, what went down at Old Man Yasgur’s farm in August 1969 involved extortion, deaths, countless o
Bonus Episode: Tribute to Sick of it All’s Lou Koller, Plus More John Frusciante and River Phoenix
6 Aug 2026 · 36 min
We pay tribute to Sick Of It All’s Lou Koller, dive deeper into the theories surrounding River Phoenix’s death and Red Hot Chili Peppers’ guitarist John Frusciante’s alleged involvement, and of course answer your questions, voicemails,
Red Hot Chili Peppers’ John Frusciante and the Death of River Phoenix
4 Aug 2026 · 46 min
Someone handed River Phoenix a deadly drink containing a liquid speedball. Some claim Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist John Frusciante handed it to him. This is the story of how River Phoenix really died. To listen to Disgraceland ad free and get access to a mo
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