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Jul 11, 2022 • 28min

Michael Monroe (Hanoi Rocks)

Michael Monroe is a multi-talented musician who plays a variety of instruments and sings.  He is best known for being the front man of the influential glam rock band Hanoi Rocks.  The band influenced not only a lot of glam rock bands but also bands such as Foo Fighters, Alice In Chains and Slipknot.  He also has guested on Guns 'N Roses albums and recently performed with them in Europe.  He has a new solo record out called "I Live Too Fast to Die Young.'  We discuss all this plus an upcoming documentary, asking Prince to produced Hanoi Rocks, Steve Stevens stealing his song and more! 00:00 - Intro00:47 - Title Track & Slash 02:15 - Can't Stop Falling Apart 03:20 - Song Similarities 05:47 - Antisocialite 08:20 - Everybody's a Nobody 11:33 - Partying & Sobriety 14:25 - Hanoi Rocks Influence & Slipknot 15:42 - Prince Producing Hanoi Rocks 16:26 - Ain't It Fun & GnR Shows 19:00 - Until The Music Ends & Biography 20:15 - Old Album Re-Releases 21:20 - Jerusalem Slim & Steve Stevens 25:25 - Music in Movies & TV 26:30 - Helping Animals 27:23 - Outro Michael Monroe website:http://michaelmonroe.com/web/Animal Charity:https://www.internationalanimalrescue.orgChuck Shute website:https://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jul 1, 2022 • 1h 8min

Dr. Peter Langman (psychologist, author, expert on school shooters)

Dr. Peter Langman is a psychologist, author, and expert on school shooters. He has written three books about school shooters and understanding the psychology behind them and the warning signs they give us. In this episode we discuss some of the specific case studies, warning signs, barriers to reporting, prevention and more.  Please share this episode if you can. We’re all on duty with this topic. 0:00:00 - Intro0:00:53 - Becoming a Mass Shooter Expert0:02:39 - We're All On Duty & Disconnect 0:05:33 - Profile of Murderers 0:06:30 - Psychopathic, Psychotic & Traumatized 0:10:37 - Triggering Events & Older Shooters 0:11:45 - Romantic Failures & Gender Communication 0:13:58 - Damaged Masculinity 0:15:20 - Different Kinds of "Leakage"0:17:20 - Not Reporting & Not Enough Reach 0:19:20 - Places to Report 0:20:20 - Most Attacks Have Warning Signs 0:22:33 - Attack Related Behaviors 0:27:08 - Violent Media & Ideology 0:29:28 - Lack of Empathy & Columbine Kids0:31:35 - Friedrich Nietzsche 0:32:58 - Stephen King Book "Rage" 0:33:51 - Injustice Collectors 0:36:14 - Dehumanization & Contempt 0:37:22 - Increased Desire to Fame 0:40:45 - Barriers to Action 0:42:15 - Parents & School Denial 0:44:15 - What Can Schools  & Police Do 0:47:00 - Prescription & Street Drugs 0:48:28 - Preventing Attacks 0:50:15 - Potential Attackers Changing Paths 0:51:44 - Arkansas Shooters & Age of Shooters 0:54:28 - Traumatized Shooter Example 0:56:00 - Life of Shooters Afterwards 0:57:53 - Following Up with At Risk Kids 1:01:17 - Rehabilitation, Life Purpose & World Connection 1:05:25 - N.A.M.I. 1:06:22 - Outro School Shooters Information website:https://schoolshooters.infoNAMI website:https://www.nami.org/HomeChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 29, 2022 • 38min

Omar Doom (Inglorious Basterds, Deathproof)

Omar Doom is an actor, musician and artist.  He's most well known for his roles in several Quentin Tarantino films including Deathproof, Inglorious Basterds, and Once Upon a Time In Hollywood.  He is also working on his own movie projects and performs electronic industrial music under the name "Straight Razor."  This was a really fun episode and Omar's got great stories about Tarantino & Eli Roth, music and more! 00:00 - Intro01:00 - Guns 'N Roses & Aerosmith 02:40 - Family Upbringing 07:18 - Musical Background 09:40 - Current Musical Sound 19:25 - Upcoming Movie Projects 20:15 - Quentin Tarantino & Deathproof 27:25 - Inglorious Basterds 30:40 - Eli Roth & Hostel 32:35 - Stanley Kubrick & Noel Gallagher 35:50 - Stand Up to Cancer Charity 36:40 - Outro Omar Doom website:https://omardoom.comStand Up to Cancer website:https://standuptocancer.orgChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 27, 2022 • 58min

Wednesday 13 (solo artist, Bourbon Crow, ex Murderdolls)

Wednesday 13 is a solo singer and songwriter and was also previously the frontman for The Murderdolls. He is starting a new tour soon and a new album drops in October.  Lots of great topics in this episode including getting the call to join the Murderdolls, glam & punk rock influences, an upcoming show at the Rainbow with Lita Ford & John 5 and more! 00:00 - Intro00:58 - Living In L.A. 03:07 - Upcoming Tour 05:40 - Meet & Greets 08:48 - Merch 09:50 - Opening Bands 12:20 - New Album 202219:40 - Music For Fun & Inspiration 24:07 - Getting the Call for Murderdolls 30:40 - Skid Row & Glam Rock 33:52 - Punk Rock & Other Influences 37:30 - New Music & Production 41:35 - Musical Style & Guns 'N Roses 44:00 - Bourbon Crow & Acoustic Tour 46:03 - Show at the Rainbow w/ Lita Ford & John 5 49:20 - Rob Zombie & The Munsters51:00 - Stage Names 53:24 - Cats 56:43 - Outro Wednesday 13 website:https://officialwednesday13.comCat Charity website:https://www.alleycat.orgChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 21, 2022 • 1h 13min

Dr. Katherine Ramsland (professor of forensic psychology & author)

Dr. Katherine Ramsland is a professor of forensic psychology at DeSales University. She holds degrees in philosophy, psychology and criminal justice. She has appeared on more than 200 crime documentaries and shows, is an executive producer of Murder House Flip, and has consulted for CSI, Bones, and The Alienist.  She has written more than 1,500 articles and 68 books, including “Confessions of a Serial Killer” about the BTK Killer.  In this episode we discuss the BTK Killer, potential active serial killers, red flags with serial killers & mass shooters, and more! 0:00:00 - Intro0:00:43 - Books 0:02:10 - Serial Killers & Science 0:10:17 - Psychopath Vs. Sociopath 0:17:10 - Narcissism & Mental Health0:20:58 - Popularity of True Crime 0:26:58 - Conspiracies, Emotion, Logic & Facts 0:30:40 - Staircase Murder & Cognitive Errors 0:36:50 - Accuracy of Convictions & Mistakes  0:38:40 - Communicating with BTK & Prison Situation 0:45:20 - Wife of BTK & Signs of Serial Killers 0:49:15 - Mass Shooters & Red Flags 0:58:01 - Violent Movies & TV 1:01:15 - Michigan School Shooter 1:03:20 - No Perfect Killer Profile 1:06:54 - Charities 1:08:30 - Murder House Flip 1:12:10 - Outro Confessions of a Serial Killer Book: https://www.amazon.com/Confession-Serial-Killer-Untold-Dennis/dp/1611688418Cold Case Foundation website:https://www.coldcasefoundation.orgWomen for DeSales website:https://www.desales.edu/alumni/giving/choose-your-impact/women-for-desalesBethlehem Mounted Police website:https://www.bethlehemmountedpolice.orgMurder House Flip:https://therokuchannel.roku.com/details/10e1bde7c1d956d494b83d0e54b1c962/murder-house-flipChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 17, 2022 • 45min

Miljenko Matijevic (Steelheart)

Miljenko Matijevic is the singer and founding member for the band Steelheart. He also did the singing vocals for Mark Walhberg in the movie Rockstar as part of the band Steel Dragon. That band (which also included Zakk Wylde & Jeff Pilson) may have a reunion of sorts with a very well known drummer replacing Jason Bonham. We discuss all this plus the new single recorded in 10 languages, singing for the Doors, movie projects and more! 00:00 - Intro00:50 - Los Angeles & Moving 02:51 - Getting First Record Deal 07:45 - Creating Luck & Hard Work 08:56 - New Album & Name Changes 12:30 - New Song, Video & Languages 21:22 - Live Shows with Steelheart & Movie 23:02 - Steelheart TV, Movies & Other Projects 25:45 - Steel Dragon Updates 30:30 - New Store & Steelheart Jacket 32:43 - Cost of Music & Making Money 36:04 - Meet & Greets 37:20 - Singing with The Doors 39:25 - STP & Velvet Revolver 41:55 - World Kitchen 44:00 - Outro Steelheart website:https://steelheart.comWorld Kitchen website:https://wck.orgChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 15, 2022 • 1h 11min

Keri Spencer (R.I.S.E.)

Keri Spencer is a licensed attorney and executive director and founder of RISE (Restoring Identities after Sexual Exploitation).  RISE is a shelter for girls under age 18 who are victims of sex trafficking and/or commercial sexual exploitation.  In this episode we discuss the problem of sex trafficking in America, red flags, potential solutions, and if there will ever be another Jeffery Epstein. 0:00:00 - Intro 0:01:06 - Sex Trafficking Definition 0:04:56 - Victim Demographics 0:07:03 - Girl at Maverick's Game 0:11:21 - Typical & Non-Typical Trafficking Cases 0:15:36 - Trafficking of Immigrants 0:18:20 - Statistics & Worsening 0:20:05 - Backpages & Online Pornography0:25:45 - Society's Views on Pedophilia 0:27:38 - Examples & Media Exposure 0:32:20 - Foster Care & Trafficking 0:34:50 - Branding & Tattoos 0:36:55 - Warning Signs 0:38:30 - Homelessness & Fentanyl 0:41:00 - Grooming & Downward Spiral 0:42:23 - Religious Cults 0:43:20 - Conspiracies & Next Jeffery Epstein 0:45:55 - Problems with Justice System 0:49:40 - Red Flags 0:56:36 - Solutions 1:00:25 - R.I.S.E. Shelter 1:06:50 - Publicity & Awareness 1:09:45 - Outro Human Trafficking Help Line Website:https://humantraffickinghotline.org/get-helpRISE Shelter website:https://www.riseshelter.orgDamsel in Defense - protection products website:https://damselindefense.netGABB Wireless kids safe cell phone website:https://gabbwireless.comProtect Young Eyes website:https://protectyoungeyes.com/Chuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 13, 2022 • 1h 9min

Sean Dowdell (Grey Daze)

Sean Dowdell is a musician, author and businessman. He is the drummer for Grey Daze, which features the late Chester Bennington on vocals. There is a new album out on July 1st called “The Phoenix”, which also features Dave Navarro and Filter’s Richard Patrick.  We discuss the new music plus mental health, business, politics, the entitlement culture and so much more! Fascinating conversation with Sean!0:00:00 - Intro0:00:53 - New Grey Daze Album 0:02:55 - Evolution of the Music 0:06:35 - Chester Bennington & Emotion0:07:37 - How to Listen & TV/Movie Placement 0:11:40 - Streaming & Listens 0:14:30 - Lyrics & Pearl Jam Influence 0:17:40 - STP Album with Chester 0:18:36 - KISS, Guns n Roses & Band Dynamics 0:23:55 - Pearl Jame, Prince, RHCP & Soundgarden 0:28:05 - Motley Crue & Soundtrack to Your Life 0:29:44 - Chester Bennington & Something Not Right 0:35:25 - Stigma of Mental Health & Society Downward Spiral 0:38:40 - Opportunity in America & Entitlement Culture 0:41:55 - Transgender Athletes & Helping People 0:44:30 - Innovation, Competition, & College 0:49:30 - Politicians & Loyalty to Political Party 0:53:10 - Club Tattoo, Waterface & Continuing Music 0:57:20 - Touring with Grey Daze,  Hologram & Guests0:59:45 - Pete Loran from Trixter 1:02:05 - Antidepressants 1:06:20 - New Leaf Foundation 1:07:32 - Outro Grey Daze website:https://www.greydazemusic.comNew Leaf Foundation website:https://www.turnanewleaf.orgChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 11, 2022 • 1h 11min

Tommy Chong (Cheech & Chong)

Tommy Chong is an actor, comedian, musician, activist and pothead.  He is best known for being half of the epic comedy duo Cheech & Chong. He also played the character Leo on That 70s Show and the upcoming spinoff That 90s Show.  In this episode we discuss his cannabis products, the Jason Vorhees Meets Cheech & Chong project, the opioid epidemic, religion and more! 0:00:00 - Intro0:01:06 - Nature's Medicine & Products 0:04:43 - Jordan Belfort - Wolf of Wall Street 0:07:35 - Legal Issue & Arrest 0:13:55 - Opiates, Fentanyl & Making Mistakes 0:19:55 - Cleaning Up 0:21:35 - Having Fun with Cheech 0:23:58 - Chong's Heritage 0:26:28 - That 70s Show Reboot 0:31:25 - Improvisational Writing 0:34:45 - Still Smokin' Improv Act 0:36:55 - Hank Williams Jr & Country Music 0:39:27 - Smoking with Snoop Dogg  0:42:40 - Cancel Culture & Racism  0:46:15 - Religion & Philosophy 0:53:11 - Wars, Oil & Hemp 0:56:45 - Growing Weed & Brands 0:57:33 - Fun Cheech & Chong Projects 0:59:50 - Moses the Warrior 1:00:53 - Charity, Movie Company & Theme Park 1:04:19 - Gun Problem, Free Will & Spiritual World 1:09:03 - Outro Tommy Chong website:https://tommychongshemp.comA Place Called Home website:https://apch.org/who-we-are/Chuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!
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Jun 8, 2022 • 30min

Ajay Popoff (Lit)

Ajay Popoff is the singer for Lit. Even if you don’t think you know the band, you have probably heard their hit “My Own Worst Enemy”which is played everywhere from video games to karaoke. They have a new album out June 17th titled “Tastes Like Gold.”  It features the new party anthem song “Kicked Off a Plane.”  In this episode we discuss the new album, songwriting, Lit’s early days, being kicked off a plane and more! 00:00 - Intro00:45 - New Album & Co-Writers05:15 - Lit's Background & Sound Evolution 11:30 - Early Struggles & Lit Podcast 14:39 - True Story Behind "Kicked Off A Plane" 19:06 - Mouth Shut & Censorship 22:25 - Flying Private, Jamey Johnson & Country 25:50 - Music Videos  27:02 - Lake Havasu & Other Shows Lit Band website:https://www.litband.comSt. Jude's Children's Hospital website:https://www.stjude.orgChuck Shute website:http://chuckshute.comSupport the showThanks for Listening & Shute for the Moon!

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