Iconic Moments in Pop Culture History!
Each episode, You Had To Be There gives our host, Julia Thompson an assignment: Find and interview an eyewitness to a specific iconic moment in pop culture history…in just 48 hours.
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Iconic Moments in Pop Culture History!
Each episode, You Had To Be There gives our host, Julia Thompson an assignment: Find and interview an eyewitness to a specific iconic moment in pop culture history…in just 48 hours.
Listen to the inside stories on the biggest moments in pop culture history from the people who were there!
Parental Advisory: Frank Zappa, John Denver, & Dee Snider vs. the PMRC
You Had To Be There
1 hour 4 minutes
9 months ago
Parental Advisory: Frank Zappa, John Denver, & Dee Snider vs. the PMRC
Producer and director Julia Thompson takes on a 48-hour challenge to track down and interview someone who witnessed the iconic September 19, 1985 Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee hearing where Twisted Sister's Dee Snider, Frank Zappa, and John Denver defended their lyrics before Congress and the PMRC.
This episode features interviews with:
Larry Stein
Mark Weiss
Chuck Eddy
Kembrew McLeod
CREDITS
'You Had To Be There' is a Hi Barr production.
Created by Hi Barr.
'Parental Advisory: Frank Zappa, John Denver, & Dee Snider vs. the PMRC' was written and hosted by Julia Thompson.
Produced by Julia Thompson and Web Barr.
Edited by Julia Thompson.
Edit, Sound Mix, and engineering by Vishal Nayak.
Original score by Teeny Lieberson.
Artwork created by Dylan Lathrop.
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You Had To Be There
Iconic Moments in Pop Culture History!
Each episode, You Had To Be There gives our host, Julia Thompson an assignment: Find and interview an eyewitness to a specific iconic moment in pop culture history…in just 48 hours.
Listen to the inside stories on the biggest moments in pop culture history from the people who were there!
