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The MTV Chronicles
Episode 1902 • • 37:29 - 39:46

1902: The MTV Chronicles

MGM Grand Air, Sean Penn Flight Anecdote

Curry describes the luxury of MGM Grand Air, a premium airline service between New York and Los Angeles. He recounts a bizarre flight sharing a private stateroom with Sean Penn, Penn's mother, and his brother, during which Penn made a cryptic comment about his marriage to Madonna.

The MTV Chronicles
Episode 1902 • • 44:36 - 46:11

1902: The MTV Chronicles

Merv Griffin Big Head Theory, VJ Hair Maintenance

The hosts discuss Merv Griffin's theory that people with large heads are more successful on television. Curry also admits that his signature 1980s big hair was maintained entirely by his ex-wife, making him feel like a "slave" to the look because he couldn't style it himself.

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The MTV Chronicles
Episode 1902 • • 55:51 - 59:47

1902: The MTV Chronicles

Richard Marx Feud, MTV Firing Attempt

Adam Curry details a long-standing feud with singer Richard Marx that began after Curry made a joke about Marx's hair on MTV. Marx reportedly tried to get Curry fired and later expressed extreme hostility toward him during a live radio broadcast.

The MTV Chronicles
Episode 1902 • • 1:26:26 - 1:28:41

1902: The MTV Chronicles

Prince Paisley Park Party, Height Perception

Adam Curry revisits his visit to Prince's Paisley Park, noting that Prince was well-aware of Curry's work on MTV and even asked about his newborn daughter. He disputes the common perception of Prince as being extremely short, describing him as appearing relatively normal in person.

The MTV Chronicles
Episode 1902 • • 1:29:09 - 1:32:00

1902: The MTV Chronicles

Raquel Welch and Christina Applegate, Physical Observations

Curry recalls meeting Raquel Welch and Christina Applegate, noting a specific physical detail about both women having a fine layer of "fuzz" or hair on their faces and arms. He describes Welch as being very quiet and docile during their encounter in the late 1980s.

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The MTV Chronicles
Episode 1902 • • 1:32:01 - 1:35:17

1902: The MTV Chronicles

Jamie Lee Curtis Hermaphrodite Joke, Queen Maxima Meeting

Adam Curry recounts an interview with Jamie Lee Curtis where she made a joke about being born a hermaphrodite. He also describes a 20-minute coffee conversation with Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, noting her height, understated jewelry, and detailed knowledge of his personal life.

We Need Memes!
Episode 1891 • • 1:05:35 - 1:07:55

1891: We Need Memes!

Kelsey Grammer, Hollywood Encounters and The Miranda Scam

Larry Blydener recounts a personal encounter with actor Kelsey Grammer at a club in Los Angeles, where Grammer discussed the difficulties of dating despite his fame. The story transitions into a discussion of the "Miranda" scam from a decade ago, where a woman allegedly conned several high-profile actors, including Robert De Niro, into phone-based relationships and meetups.

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