Episode 5 - Rebel Without a Cause
Dearly Departed Podcast
Mike Dorsey
4.9 • 689 Ratings
🗓️ 17 March 2019
⏱️ 78 minutes
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Summary
Scott's The Monkees drum head denying the Manson rumor
Video: Comedian Brody Stevens on "The Meltdown"
Video: Brody Stevens "The Half Hour" on Comedy Central
Link: Read about the Magic Castle Suicide - "He hung himself, and the great irony is that he was really good at rope magic."
Link: "Family searching for original Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeer Dennis Day"
Video: Rebel Without a Cause official trailer
Last photo of James Dean before leaving the LA area in his Porsche 550 Spyder on the day he died (Corbis)
Scott Michaels with producer Lloyd Adams and Dearly Departed Podcast co-host Mike Dorsey following James Dean's last drive
Link: Information on the Remembering James Dean Festival in Fairmount, Indiana.
Video: One of the last interviews with Sal Mineo, on the set of P.S. Your Cat is Dead.
Sal Mineo's apartment in West Hollywood
Sal Mineo murder scene
Link: "Cracking the Case of Murdered Actor Sal Mineo" - James Ellroy
Video: Sal Mineo's "Start Movin'"
Video: Lana Wood confronts Robert Wagner about her sister's death
Buy: Black Dahlia, Red Rose by Piu Eatwell
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | It's the dearly departed podcast, |
| 0:08.7 | featuring your host, historian Scott Michaels and filmmaker Mike Dorsey. |
| 0:19.9 | Welcome to episode five of the dearly departed podcast. |
| 0:23.5 | I'm Mike Dorsey and... |
| 0:24.8 | I'm Scott Michaels. |
| 0:26.1 | And today we are going to talk about Rebel Without a Cause. |
| 0:30.4 | The death curse. |
| 0:32.1 | That took 26 years. |
| 0:34.8 | Right. |
| 0:35.6 | It was not an efficient curse. |
| 0:37.7 | It took a while. |
| 0:40.0 | But no, I mean, the three leads from Rebel Without a Cause all passed away, a young age, from, you know, bad situations unnaturally. |
| 0:48.6 | So we will get into that. |
| 0:50.5 | But first, Scott, did you get any hate mail this week? |
| 0:55.4 | Hate mail. |
| 0:57.7 | You know, all I got was, the only, the only message I got was a very simple, meh. |
| 1:05.3 | Which is my, which is like, to me, it just makes my fist ball up. It's like, what a |
| 1:09.6 | passive aggressive. |
| 1:11.6 | Me. It's like, what a passive aggressive. M. |
| 1:13.4 | It's a very lazy hate mail. |
| 1:15.1 | Well, you know, you spend hours of work doing something. |
| 1:17.9 | All of a sudden, you just get this, meh. |
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