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Jann Wenner-This Week’s Podcast

Mr. Rolling Stone. Jann has a new book of interviews entitled “The Masters.” We discuss the artists and more. (Note: This was recorded on Monday September 11th, prior to the publication of the “New York Times” interview and the subsequent controversy.) https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jann-wenner/id1316200737?i=1000628682964 https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ff4fb19-54d4-41ae-ae7a-8a6f8d3dafa8/episodes/906f2c72-6eeb-44d6-9504-e6e54a28f728/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast-jann-wenner

Infamy

Trailer: https://tinyurl.com/msj6zk6f This is the Polish series on Netflix that I referenced. It is not the slam dunk of “Silk,” then again although it’s got classic genre underpinnings, i.e. woman wants to choose her own life, it’s really quite different. What we’ve got here is Romani people. In case you missed the memo, these are […]

Aaron Neville-This Week’s Podcast

Aaron Neville has a new autobiography, “Tell It Like It Is,” wherein he is brutally honest about his life…his drug use, his joyriding, his incarceration and his ultimate musical triumph. We delve into the highlights of Aaron’s life here. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/aaron-neville/id1316200737?i=1000627843448 https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ff4fb19-54d4-41ae-ae7a-8a6f8d3dafa8/episodes/a8ac2b9c-1dcd-4662-a7a3-3afbfef0e729/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast-aaron-neville

VMA Ratings Up!

“After a couple of relatively lean years for on-air viewing, the MTV Video Music Awards bounced back some on Tuesday. Preliminary Nielsen ratings have the show drawing 865,000 viewers on MTV, a 37 percent jump from the early numbers for the 2022 VMAs.” https://tinyurl.com/msfm6afw What a joke. The local TikTok influencer in your backyard gets more than […]