Today we’re talking to the filmmaking team behind the HBO docuseries – Heaven’s Gate: The Cult of Cults.
Ep 157 JACO with musicians Chaki Sklar and Bret Berg
- October 11, 2020
- Tagged as: Bass, Bass Guitar, Bootsie Collins, Bret Berg, CC Rider, Chaki Sklar, Cuba, death, Flea, Florida, Fretless Bass, Fusion, genius, Jaco, Jaco Pastorius, Joe Zawinul, Joni Mitchell, legendary, Los Angeles, Miles Davis, Murder, Pat Metheny, Randy Becker, rock n roll, Sting, Wayne Shorter, Weather Report, Word of Mouth
On episode 157 we recap the 2014 documentary Jaco currently streaming on Hulu. Jaco, the doc, is about the brief, brilliant and brutal musical career of the legendary electric bass player Jaco Pastorius a self-taught musician who changed the course of modern music.
Robin’s Wish centers around the final years of Robin Williams and the confusion around why this comedy icon killed himself in 2014.
Ep 57 THIN BLUE LINE with Vince Mancini
- May 15, 2017
- Tagged as: A Documentary Podcast, comedian, convicted, death, doc, docs, documentaries, documentary, Errol Morris, Film Drunk, funny, George Chen, interview, movies, Murder, netflix, Paco Romane, podcast, Randall Dale Adams, Religion, Sup Doc Podcast, Thin Blue Line, true crime, Uproxx, Vince Mancini, Will Scovill
We talk with comedian/podcaster (Film Drunk) Vince Mancini about The Thin Blue Line, a 1988 American documentary film by Errol Morris, depicting the story of Randall Dale Adams, a man convicted and sentenced to death for a murder he did not commit. Adams’ case was reviewed and he was released from prison approximately a year after the film’s release. The Thin Blue Line has been lauded since its release, and is considered by many critics to be among the greatest documentaries ever made.
