Ep. 97: Deep dark cuts

You ever stop to listen to the lyrics to a high energy jam and realize there’s something super sinister lurking beneath those bouncy beats? This week we’re delving into songs inspired by real life crimes and tragedies.

Highlights:

[0:00] Mark tells CoRri about a seemingly benign stupid food decision with fatal consequences
[12:36] The UK is on FIRE. Is preparing for it POLITICAL CORRECTNESS GONE WILD?
[25:40] There’s a new video rant, book club was great, a watch-along is coming on July 30th, and Boffin Eileen is joining us for ep. 99 so send us your questions about surviving unsurvivable situations!
[32:20] What we watched! Plus, wtf was that Munsters trailer??
[64:00] We discuss songs about real life crimes and tragedies

Stuff we referenced:

• ELDERLY COUPLE FOUND DEAD IN CAR TWO WEEKS AFTER TRIP TO FESTIVAL – Chicago Tribune
• The Tragic and True Story Behind this 90s Earworm | The Zone @ 91-3
• Hey Man Nice Shot by Filter – Songfacts
• What’s That Song About?: “Hey Man Nice Shot” – Filter, 1995 (alternative)
• The full story behind The Killers’ Murder Trilogy – Radio X
• Preppy Killer Case 30 Year Later – Robert Chambers and Jennifer Levin’s Story
• Mother of late teenager who inspired Pearl Jam’s ‘Jeremy’ speaks out for the first time