Episode Appearances
R&B Money · May 13, 2026
Ron Fair
“Legacy artist Fair is currently working with on final album featuring duets with John Legend and Teddy Swims”
R&B vocal production and arrangement techniquesArtist development and A&R strategyMusic production as executive function
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Angie Martinez IRL · Jan 8, 2026
Jill Scott On First Album In A Decade, Being Feminine Force In Music & Acting
“Legendary artist with 60+ year career cited as example of sustained success in music industry”
Career Longevity and Strategic PacingMotherhood and Parental PresenceMusic Industry Economics and Streaming
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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · Dec 31, 2025
Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Darlene Love
“Darlene Love worked as backup singer for 10 years; became close friend and mentor who advised her on career and womanhood in music”
Background singers and uncredited vocal contributions in popular musicPhil Spector's production practices and artist exploitationAge discrimination in entertainment industry
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Maintenance Phase · Oct 25, 2024
Growing Up Richard Simmons
“Celebrity regular at Derek's Restaurant where Richard Simmons worked as maître d'”
Childhood eating disorders and medical weight loss interventionsAnti-fatness in medical practice and family dynamicsLGBTQ+ identity concealment in entertainment industry
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