The Real J.T LeRoy: Life, Lies & Literary Hoaxes

Grab the angel above your bed and get ready for some psychic warnings, as we go further into the world of the Twin Peaks prequel (with help of honorary co-host Tessa) and get a broader understanding of poems as prophecy, nightmares as warnings, men with missing limbs, and what happens when the horror isn’t just in your home but instead directly in your bed.  CW: spoilers, SA, violence Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Hide your secret diary and compartmentalize your life, because today we’re joined by Tessa W. to gain a broader understanding of the Twin Peaks prequel film Fire Walk With Me. In Part 1, we’ll get an introduction to the film and how it was made before diving deeper and pulling back the layers of Lynch. CW: spoilers, SA, violence Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Get a slice of cherry pie & hide your secret diary, in this episode we take a light look at Twin Peaks! The inspiration behind some of the stories and characters, how actors and creators felt making the show, the iconic filming locations, mingling studio execs, the cancellation, the return and why it’s still such a cult classic today. Sources available in show notes When Bob Iger Ruined Season 2 of ‘Twin Peaks’ColliderThe Timeless Allure of Twin PeaksNevada Sagebrush, Emily HessLaura Palmer is Based on not 1, but 2 Real Life CrimesScreenrant, Laura Kelly‘Twin Peaks’ Co-Creator Mark Frost Still Believes Laura Palmer’s Murder Was Solved Too Quickly: ‘This Should Go on Forever’Variety, Todd GilchristHow David Lynch and Mark Frost Pitched Twin Peaks to ABC TelevisionTwin Peaks Blog, Steven MillerBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Put on a pair of dark glasses and try to remember that the heart is deceitful above all things as we explore the broader story behind the infamous literary phenomena that was J.T LeRoyWas it all a hoax or merely a work of fiction?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Grab your matches & your uneasy premonitions because today we’re getting a broader understanding of the haunting last days of Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes. From the life she lived, to the visions she had, and the trip that changed everything. Sources:The Last Days of Left EyeVH1The Terrible Secret Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes Took to Her GraveThe Terrible Secret Lisa 'Left Eye' Lopes Took to Her GraveGolden Roots, YouTubeTyler Henry Connects T-Boz to TLC's Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes: FULL READING | Hollywood Medium | E!Aaliyah & Left-Eye Death Mystery | Their Death Doesn't Make SenseCulture Spill, YouTubeTLC E! True Hollywood StoryE!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Put on your flotation devices and keep an eye on the catering table, because today, we’re getting a broader understanding of what happened on the set of Titanic when around 80 cast and crew members were drugged with PCP on the last night of filming in Nova Scotia Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Grab a book for your flight delay, turn off Lifetime, and cling to any sliver of hope because today we’re getting a broader understanding of the government shutdown and flight delays, the distasteful Lifetime movie on the murders of Kaylee, Maddie, Xana and Ethan, and then finishing on a positive note with the Mamdani victory for NYC mayorSources available in show notesBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Hide your chicken & get ready to roll with the homies, today we’re taking a look at The Life and Death of Brittany Murphy. We will celebrate Brittany’s life & career, and examine the tragic circumstances surrounding her death. In this episode, we take a look at Brittany’s early life, and career achievements, as well as, her family dynamics and interpersonal relationships. We will also explore the impact of negative media attention, the pressures that surround women in Hollywood, and body image standards of the early 2000s. Lastly, we will unpack Brittany and her husband Simons death, and the factors that may have contributed to their demise. Please share, subscribe to our patreon, and become a monthly $upporter so we can keep making episodes for you!! Episode originallyJoin the Spreaker Support Club for ad review episodesSources:HBO Max’s What Happened, Brittany Murphy The Smithosnian, The Curious Life and Death of Brittany Murphy Ebert, Roger. Uptown Girls, Rogerebert.com, 2003. Logan, Elizabeth. Melanie Lynsky RnemebersBrittany Murphys Self-Image Issues. Glamour, 2022. June, Sophia. Clueless Director Reveals What Made Her Cast Brittany Murphy, Nylon, 2021. Brittany Murphy Biography, Biography.com, 2014. https://www.biography.com/acto... Johnson, ChristenEverything to Know about Brittany Murpy’s Husabnd, Simon Monjack. Cosmopolitan, 2021.https://www.cosmopolitan.com/e... Kranc,Lauren, Esquire Magazine, 2021. https://www.esquire.com/entert... --Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Phone home and don't ignore those lights in the sky, because today we're getting a broader understanding of aliens and UFOs.In this episode we get a brief history of alien encounters and UFO sightings. We'll listen to the different theories on what they may be before getting into the whistleblower UAP hearings that recently happened in Congress and what this could mean for our intergalactic future (originally aired in October 2023)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.

Put on your trench coat and and get ready to call the tip line, because today we’re getting a broader understanding of one of the eeriest, mesmerizing and most iconic shows to ever hit television: Unsolved Mysteries. We'll hear from people who worked on the series, revisit some memorable cases, And maybe you too can help solve a mysteryBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/broads-next-door--5803223/support.