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Tragic stories in both history and literature told between best friends Billi and Ben. While these stories may be heartbreaking and morbid, the intention is to understand the challenges that people have endured throughout time and cope the only way we really know how, with humor. Tragic Ass Podcast. Morbid Stories. Approachable people.
Update frequency:
every 17 days
Average audio length:
47 minutes
English
United States
16 episodes
since April 10, 2020
episodic
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Miniseries 1 Episode 8: We (finally) conclude our first Miniseries on The 27 Club as Billi recounts the undeniably influential, but tragically short life of Kurt Cobain. Kurt's spiral into depression and drug use stemmed from the sudden success of his band Nirvana and the fame that followed. C…
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Miniseries 1 Episode 7: In this episode we continue our look at The 27 Club as Billi recalls the tragically short life of Amy Winehouse. Amy showed such promise that she signed to a management company when she was just 19, after she had already been working and performing for years. Despite ba…
Miniseries 1 Episode 6: In this episode we continue our look at The 27 Club as Billi recounts the life of rock icon Jim Morrison. Jim began telling stories at a young age, which led to writing poetry, studying film and eventually co-founding legendary rock band The Doors. Jim transformed from …
Miniseries 1 Episode 5: In this episode we continue our miniseries as Billi recounts the life of The (unofficial) First Lady of The 27 Club, Janis Joplin. Unlike previous members who delved into drugs as they gained recognition and fame, Janis started young. Despite her ongoing battle with add…
Miniseries 1 Episode 4: In this episode we continue our look at The 27 Club as Billi recounts the tragically short life of Jimi Hendrix. We discuss all the steps in his life that elevated him to the pinnacle of stardom and the events that led to his eventual demise. This episode focuses heavil…
Miniseries 1 Episode 3: In this episode we continue our look at The 27 Club as Billi examines the fascinating life of Alan Wilson. Alan began studying the Blues and emulating his music idols at an early age. This unique skill would prove crucial to the revival of Folk and Blues in the 1960s as…
Miniseries 1 Episode 2: In this second Miniseries episode exploring The 27 Club, Billi recounts the quintessential rockstar life of Brian Jones.Brian was a lifelong rebel, master of the slide guitar, founding member of legendary rock band The Rolling Stones and a tragic example of the sex, dru…
Miniseries 1 Episode 1: In this first Miniseries episode we begin our look at The 27 Club as Billi recounts poorly documented, yet undeniably influential life of Robert Johnson; who is widely considered the first member of The 27 Club.Legend has it that Robert made a deal with the devil in exc…
Season 1 Episode 6: In this last episode of our first season, we conclude our look at Old Hollywood as Billi clarifies and summarizes the often misremembered life of Frances Farmer. Frances developed a fierce independence at an early age that allowed her to live a lot of her life on her o…
Season 1 Episode 5: In this special episode, we deviate from our original five part exploration of Old Hollywood as Billi recounts the seminal career and tragic life of Dorothy Dandridge. Leading the way for Black Women in entertainment, Dorothy not only bridged the gap between "Hollywood Lead…
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