106 - The Ramones - Rocket To Russia - Charlie Benante

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

Next Chapter Podcasts, Josh Adam Meyers

Comedy Interviews, Music Commentary, Music, Comedy, Music History

4.6 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 27 May 2026

⏱️ 123 minutes

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0:00.0	Next Chapter Podcasts.
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0:46.1	website if you can't see that that was a lot but this is your chance to win it helps our show we
0:51.4	really appreciate it we want to know more about you because you know so much about me.
0:55.5	So, uh, yeah, dude. Do it.
0:58.5	www. www.surveymonkey.com slash R slash 3TWX8. Y, D. That's a mouthful, but it's there.
1:13.8	Hey, I'm Jeremy Schwartz from American Criminal.
1:20.1	On our latest season, a deadly bomb blast rocks the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta,
1:25.1	but no one steps forward to take credit, leaving authorities scrambling for answers.
1:30.3	Six months later, another bomb, this time outside an abortion clinic. As locals fear for their safety, investigators struggle to find evidence that will lead
1:35.8	them to the killer.
1:37.3	Listen to American criminal Domestic Terror, The Hunt for Eric Rudolph, wherever you get your
1:42.7	podcast.
1:52.6	The 500.
1:56.6	The 500.
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