2 chapters across the catalog
Curry recalls his first major live gig for MTV in 1987, broadcast from a gritty, pre-Disneyfied Times Square. He describes the chaotic environment filled with "squealing girls," sex shops, and the presence of celebrities like Paul Reiser and Sandra Bernhard who struggled with the unrehearsed format.
NPR Funding Criticism and Sandra Bernhard VIP Experience
A critique of National Public Radio (NPR) focuses on its funding sources, arguing that "underwriting" is functionally equivalent to commercial advertising. This transitions into a story about purchasing VIP tickets for a Sandra Bernhard show in Austin and the subsequent cancellation of the late-night performance.
