S21E12: James Brown
Trashy Divorces
English - February 18, 2024 05:00 - 54 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1.7K ratingsComedy Society & Culture Relationships culture biography celebrity divorce feminist gossip history hollywood hypocrisy intersectional Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
James Brown was known by a lot of titles: The Godfather of Soul and The Hardest Working Man in Show Business among them, but as Alicia shares, his personal life was more than a little bit of a catastrophe. From trouble with the law, to trouble with the IRS, to extremely abusive relationships with women, this musical legend's legacy is mixed at best. And was he murdered?
Content warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of domestic violence.
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James Brown was known by a lot of titles: The Godfather of Soul and The Hardest Working Man in Show Business among them, but as Alicia shares, his personal life was more than a little bit of a catastrophe. From trouble with the law, to trouble with the IRS, to extremely abusive relationships with women, this musical legend's legacy is mixed at best. And was he murdered?
Content warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of domestic violence.
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