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Aug 2024
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Bonus Episode: Can a Heavy Metal Band Be...

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This week in the After Party, Jake looks at Metallica's rise from the vanguard of a niche sub-genre of Heavy Metal to become one of the most successful bands of all time. And in preparation for next week's episode on Brittany Murphy, we want to know: Which celebrity deaths seem suspicious to you? Which explanations of celebrity death just don't hold water with you? Join the party at 617-906-6638, disgracelandpod@gmail.com, or on socials @disgracelandpod.

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