Miles Davis admitted in his autobiography to being a pimp that sold women for sex to support his heroin habit, and that was just the tip of the iceberg for this brilliant jazz musician who was incredibly honest about his many, many vices.
You can find clips of the show on TikTok @wisecrackofficial or @scumbags.of.history, see full episodes on YouTube @Scumba ... Show More
Feb 2025
Live From New York, It's Your Grandmother
During its first 50 seasons, Saturday Night Live has welcomed legendary actors, superstar athletes, and notable politicians. But for one memorable night in 1977, Lorne Michaels turned the show over to an 80-year-old amateur. * Special thanks to Connie Crawford for sharing her st ... Show More
51m 21s
Sep 2025
S8 E1 | A Hole in the Head
Turns out, wearing the crown is the easy part. Henry IV thought kingship would bring control—but the treasury’s running dry, rebellions are flaring, and his grip on power is slipping fast. Then his heir takes an arrow to the face. This is the story of a king learning the hard way ... Show More
30m 53s
Mar 2024
Spider-Man's Surreal Adventures on Broadway
<p><em>Very Special Episodes is a new podcast hosted by Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, and Jason English. Follow us down a different rabbit hole every Wednesday.</em></p> <p>In 2011, after many delays, one of the most anticipated musicals in theater history finally opened on Broad ... Show More
1h 4m
<p>Today, we’re bringing you an episode of <a href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/try-hard/id1824016771"><strong>Try Hard</strong></a>,a new podcast hosted and produced by one of our very own dowager queens of gossip, Alex Sujong Laughlin.</p><p><br></p><p>This episode is ... Show More