
Shep Gordon
Talent manager, Hollywood film agent, producer, and author known for managing legendary musicians and inventing the celebrity chef concept.
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Sep 3, 2019 • 59min
#65 Shep Gordon: Trust, Compassion, and Shooting Friends from Cannons
Shep Gordon, a legendary show business manager and producer known for shaping the careers of icons like Alice Cooper and Jimi Hendrix, shares his fascinating journey. He dives into the chaotic world of sex, drugs, and rock and roll, unraveling his unique philosophy on fame and happiness. With humor, he recounts the 'cannon catastrophe,' illustrating the importance of trust and resilience in the industry. Gordon also reflects on personal growth, the ethics of fame, and how serendipity can lead to unexpected success.

Sep 19, 2016 • 1h 11min
382 Rockstars, Fame, and Celebrities: What Really Matters with Shep Gordon
Legendary talent manager Shep Gordon discusses navigating fame in the music industry, reflections on celebrity chefs like Anthony Bourdain, and the importance of resilience in the face of rejection. He also touches on personal transformations, team-building strategies, and the balance between success and philanthropy.

Dec 31, 2019 • 1h 29min
295: Shep Gordon | Interview with the Supermensch
Shep Gordon, a legendary talent manager and creator of the celebrity chef concept, shares his fascinating journey in Hollywood and beyond. He discusses how to shape history rather than wait for it, and whether being a jerk is necessary for success. With humorous tales of his interactions with the Dalai Lama, Shep explores the complexities of fame and the importance of authenticity. He emphasizes the value of serving others over seeking fame, and shares insights on resilience, creativity, and the power of community in the arts.