Smuggler Family Album Ep 7: Truth is the Only Thing I Remember
Don’t everyone’s parents have smuggler friends who disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle? In the subculture host, Rainbow Valentine grew up in, yes, but the rest of the world, maybe not. And because of this, RV shares ho-hum lunch convos with her and her former pot-smuggler counterculture parents fr…
Psychedelic Women: Smuggler Family Album Ep 8: Greed, Loss and Psychedelic Robin Hoods
You can’t buy your way into the inner circle counterculture - you behave your way in; plus what’s difference between outlaws and criminals? In this hybrid episode, host, Rainbow Valentine talks counterculture greed, loss, trust and betrayal with her psychedelic pioneer mom, Kathy Mason Lerner (sub…
Psychedelic Women: Conversations with the Women of the Counterculture Ep 12: Dusty Street, The Radio Revolutionary
Before she became one of the first female DJ’s in America, Dusty Street was babysat by San Francisco’s most iconic Madam, Sally Stanford and the brothel’s cook, Juanita, who became the Bay Area’s most colorful restauranteur. These historic women and Dusty’s Communist/cocktail waitress mom taught D…
Smuggler Family Album Ep 9: The Dragon Lady & Ergotomine Tartrate Smuggler
In a mini episode of Smuggler Family Album previously only avail on Patreon, Rainbow Valentine’s mom, Taffy Lemur aka Kathy Mason Lerner, from Psychedelic Women and Disorganized Crime, shares true stories about an infamous 1960’s San Francisco prostitute known as The Dragon Lady and an ergotomine t…
Psychedelic Women: Conversations with the Women of the Counterculture Ep 13: The Joyful Juvenile Delinquent: Julia Girl Brigden
Rainbow Valentine talks with her mom’s friend, Julia Brigden, aka Girl Frieberg, who married musician, David Frieberg of the Quicksilver Messenger Service at the age of 17 to avoid returning to Juvenile Hall. Julia Girl Brigden did reckless things in the 1960’s like hitchhike to Mexico to trip with…
Smuggler Family Album Ep 10: The Death of the Tiger's Milk Bar
In the 1970’s, 80’s and 90’s, American counterculture offspring like host, Rainbow Valentine and her childhood peers from Northern California, were forbidden to have sugar and real candy bars but were allowed to occasionally have a sweet (ish) treat called the Tiger’s Milk Bar, a progenitor of toda…
Smuggler Family Album Ep 11: The International Smuggler's Son: Mocean Melvin
The second most notorious smuggler of the SF counterculture was an outlaw named Milan Melvin, who everyone from the scene has a story about… If you listened to past episodes, Milan Melvin was the drug dealer/station manager at the first free rock radio station, KMPX, who briefly married Joan Baez’s…
EP35: Rainbow Valentine on growing up in the counterculture, and staying connected to the magic of her childhood home
Thessaly Storm Lerner aka Rainbow Valentine is a multi-media artist, storyteller and accidental counterculture historian. Along with producing narrative podcasts about hippie heroes with the “Psychedelic Women” podcast, Lerner shares her talents as a musical comedian known as The Ukulady, a voiceov…
The Wine Makers – Disorganized Crime: The Smuggler and his Cellar
This week, we’re joined by “Rainbow Valentine” and her father, “Walter Lemur,” of the wildly popular podcast Disorganized Crime: Smuggler’s Daughter. Over the span of 10 episodes, Rainbow’s podcast tells the story of growing up in the drug-smuggling hippie counterculture of 1970s and ’80s Marin Cou…
Psychedelic Women: Conversations with the Women of the Counterculture Ep 14: Raised on the Cosmic Stage: Trixie Garcia
Imagine growing up in the Merry Pranksters commune and Grateful Dead family -that’s like being part of the hippie Game of Thrones House Targaryens and Lannisters – it’s the inner inner circle of the counterculture and it’s where host, Rainbow Valentine’s childhood friend, Trixie Garcia, comes from.…
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