Best Double Elvis Productions Podcasts (2025)

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The Exorcist: Demonic Possession, Mass Hysteria, and NYC’s Unsolved Murders 43:19

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William Friedkin's film The Exorcist terrified audiences upon its release in 1973. They fainted, vomited, and went into hysterics in the theaters. Some overwhelmed viewers left early, only to return the next day, buying another ticket to see if they could make it to the end. But the story behind The Exorcist is just as compelling as the story on th…

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Robert Johnson: Voodoo, Delta Blues, Cursing God, and a Crossroads 43:44

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Robert Johnson didn’t just play the blues. He embodied them. He drank and womanized his way through the South, New York, and Chicago in the 1930s, until he finally met the devil at the crossroads for a little trade. So the legend goes, anyway. With the same soul he supposedly sold to the devil, Robert Johnson belted lightning blues that captured tr…

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Bonus Episode: Backmasking and the Death of the Dangerous Rockstar 37:28

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This week in the After Party, Jake looks back at the 1980s satanic panic and the uproar over supposed "backmasking" – the spurious claim that rock stars were hiding demonic messages in their music. Plus, we hear from you on your favorite Heavy Metal bands. Next week we're bringing you an episode on The Exorcist, and Jake wants to know: what movies …

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Judas Priest: Satanic Panic, Censorship, Heavy Metal Suicide, and Defenders of the Faith 44:55

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They helped create the genre of heavy metal, and then Satan and the censors tried to destroy them. Judas Priest defended the metal faithful on stage and in the courts, and became icons in the process. For a full list of contributors, visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠disgracelandpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ This episode contains themes that may be disturbing to some listeners, inc…

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The Misfits: Robbing Graves, Night of the Living Dead and the Teenagers from Mars 48:59

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The Misfits were truly unique. Scary. Violent. Angry. Nihilistic. These words can easily describe not only their music, but also the band as people, particularly frontman Glenn Danzig. Rumored to have been arrested for grave robbery, locked up abroad and inciting riots here in the States, the Misfits blazed a path of annihilation trading on fiction…

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Norwegian Black Metal: Satanic Rebellion, Murder and Worse 34:51

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Never has there been a more extreme form of musical rebellion than Norwegian Black Metal. The genre’s founding band, Mayhem, its sister act Burzum and supporting cast of musicians with names like Necrobutcher, Hellhammer, and Dead horrified Norway in the early nineties with supreme acts of terror, satanic ritualism, murder, arson, and cannibalism. …

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Bonus Episode: Music and Monsters 38:35

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This week in the After Party, Jake is thinking about monsters – the fictitious kind and the kind that are all too real. Plus, we hear more spooky stories from you and get your recommendations on scary music. Next week we're bringing you an episode on Judas Priest and the Satanic Panic of the 1980s, and Jake wants to know: who is your favorite heavy…

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Becoming Fela Kuti 55:36

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Sharing an episode of the new podcast Fela Kuti: Fear No Man.When the world is on fire… what can music actually…do? Host Jad Abumrad recounts the true tale of one of the great political awakenings in music. Fela Kuti was a classically-trained Nigerian musician who traveled to America, only to return to Nigeria and transform his sound into a batteri…

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Harry Houdini: A Ghost Story 37:40

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Harry Houdini was the world's greatest escape artist and at the height of his powers was one of the world's most famous people. His unearthly ability to escape any prison and to break free of any bondage was matched only by his aggressive self-promotion. Anyone who tried to get in his way, rewrite his story, steal his thunder or question his abilit…

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Brandon Lee: Hungry Ghosts, Cursed Movies, and a Goth Masterpiece 35:20

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Haunted by the legacy of his superstar father and by an old family curse, Brandon Lee tried to outrun the past. But the past came after him all the same. It was said that his father, Bruce Lee, was taken by that family curse at just 32 years old, and that it then followed Brandon to the set of The Crow, a cross between a superhero blockbuster and a…

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The Cramps: Zombies, Teenage Werewolves, and Rock ‘N’ Roll Saviors 47:24

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The Cramps, led by the husband and wife team of Lux Interior and Poison Ivy Rorschach, had one one mission: To save rock n' roll from the corporate monsters who threatened its destruction. The band blended rockabilly, blues, garage rock and the aesthetic of 1950s B-movies into a wholly unique and singular rock and roll concoction that set them apar…

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Bonus Episode: Musical Sherpas and Spooky Sounds 39:57

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This week in the After Party, Jake suggests some songs for spooky season and wonders if ChatGPT will replace the musical sherpas who guided us in our youth. Plus, we hear your stories about who turned you on to your favorite music. Next week we're bringing you an episode on Harry Houdini (with a side of Red Hot Chili Peppers), and Jake wants to kno…

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Pentagram: Demons, Curses, and Doom 40:20

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Peter Tosh (Pt. 2): A Home Invasion, an Assassination, and No Compromise 37:16

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As a reggae revolutionary who rejected peace in the name of truth and justice, and an outspoken critic of the Jamaican government, Peter Tosh's refusal to compromise nearly cost him his life many times over. He tried to amplify his message by purchasing Jamaica's Radio One. He tried to protect himself by way of African bush doctors and medicine men…

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Peter Tosh (Pt. 1): Legalizing It, Police Brutality, and the Steppin’ Razor 37:47

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Peter Tosh was a reggae subversive who used his music as a means to fight corruption, oppression, and hypocrisy. Unlike his one-time bandmate Bob Marley, Tosh didn’t fight for peace. He fought for truth–and justice. He did this with a guitar shaped like an M-16 automatic rifle. He lobbied for the legalization of marijuana, using the profits of the …

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Bonus Episode - Spooky Stories and Superbowl Shows 38:37

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This week in the After Party, Jake reacts to the news that Bad Bunny will perform at this year's Superbowl halftime show. And as we kick off spooky season, we hear from you about our recent Led Zeppelin episode, your creepy stories, and more. Next week we're bringing you an episode on Pentagram, and Jake wants to know: who was your musical sherpa? …

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Disgraceland All Access - New Mini-Episodes Available Now 2:54

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Big news for Disgraceland All Access Members! Rocka Rolla subscription members on Apple Podcasts and Patreon will now receive a special, exclusive mini-episode in their feed on Tuesdays, immediately following the release of that week's new full episode. In Disgraceland, you know we dive deep to uncover the wildest true stories about music legends. …

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The Exorcist: Demonic Possession, Mass Hysteria, and NYC’s Unsolved Murders 43:19

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Robert Johnson: Voodoo, Delta Blues, Cursing God, and a Crossroads 43:44

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Bonus Episode: Backmasking and the Death of the Dangerous Rockstar 37:28

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Judas Priest: Satanic Panic, Censorship, Heavy Metal Suicide, and Defenders of the Faith 44:55

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The Misfits: Robbing Graves, Night of the Living Dead and the Teenagers from Mars 48:59

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Norwegian Black Metal: Satanic Rebellion, Murder and Worse 34:51

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Bonus Episode: Music and Monsters 38:35

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Becoming Fela Kuti 55:36

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Harry Houdini: A Ghost Story 37:40

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Brandon Lee: Hungry Ghosts, Cursed Movies, and a Goth Masterpiece 35:20

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The Cramps: Zombies, Teenage Werewolves, and Rock ‘N’ Roll Saviors 47:24

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Bonus Episode: Musical Sherpas and Spooky Sounds 39:57

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Pentagram: Demons, Curses, and Doom 40:20

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Peter Tosh (Pt. 2): A Home Invasion, an Assassination, and No Compromise 37:16

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Peter Tosh (Pt. 1): Legalizing It, Police Brutality, and the Steppin’ Razor 37:47

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Bonus Episode - Spooky Stories and Superbowl Shows 38:37

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Disgraceland All Access - New Mini-Episodes Available Now 2:54