The rise and fall of an all-girl rock band with attitude that ripped through the mid-1970s Sunset Strip scene is the story of The Runaways. Released in 2010 with Dakota Fanning as Cherie Currie and Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett, audiences saw exceptional live performances and bang-on visuals as the group struggled to keep it together. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark as they journey through jamming in the trailer, house parties, major record deals, and even a tour of Japan.

The world isn't ready for us. We're going to make them ready.

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Val Kilmer put everything into his portrayal of Jim Morrison in the 1991 movie called The Doors. Directed by Oliver Stone, the film contained many inaccuracies that are still debated among fans today. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark as they go on a far out psychedelic ride in the desert to see how the Lizard King helped make The Doors leaders of counterculture in the late 1960s and early 1970s rock landscape.

What's a rock and roll band for man, if you can't party all night and do bad things?

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An all-star cast led by Brendan Fraser took the fictional KPPX radio station hostage in the 1994 comedy called Airheads. With very few actual music scenes in the film, we depend heavily on references and vibes but get a little help with a cameo by Lemmy from Motorhead. Join co-hosts Jon and Mark as they are held at water gun-point as Chazz and the boys try to get their demo out to the masses.

How can you pluralize "Lone Ranger"?

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