Bjork: The Package, the Fan, and a Deadly Obsession

DISGRACELAND

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Society & Culture, Music, True Crime

4.6 • 13.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2025

⏱️ 38 minutes

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A deranged fan. A deadly package. And one of the most innovative musicians on the planet. This is the true story of obsession, art, and attempted murder. This is Björk in Disgraceland. This episode contains themes that may be disturbing to some listeners, including depictions of suicide. If you or a loved one are thinking about suicide, help is available 24 hours a day at the 988 Lifeline. What do you think is the most wild and deranged story of an obsessive fan in music history? Tell Jake at 617-906-6638, disgracelandpod@gmail.com, or on socials @disgracelandpod. To see the full list of contributors, see the show notes at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.disgracelandpod.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠. Sign up for our newsletter and get the inside dirt on events, merch and other awesomeness - ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GET THE NEWSLETTER⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow Jake and DISGRACELAND: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠X⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ (formerly Twitter) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook Fan Group⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikTok⁠ To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	All right, welcome to Disgraceland.
0:03.1	If any of you are new to this podcast, here's what you guys can expect.
0:07.6	Award-winning stories about musicians getting away with murder and behaving very badly.
0:13.5	Disgrace land explores the intersection of music history in true crime in 30-minute-ish scripted in sound in sound designed episodes on subjects like Jerry Lee Lewis
0:23.5	getting away with murder, the Jay-Z nightclub stabbing, Kurt Cobain's death, the death
0:29.1	surrounding the assassination attempt on Bob Marley and so many more.
0:33.4	We launch a new scripted episode every Tuesday, bonus chat episodes every Thursday,
0:38.4	where you, the listener, get to interact with me, Jake Brennan, the host.
0:42.4	And on Fridays, we rewind a previously released episode from our archive of over 235 scripted
0:48.4	episodes on subjects like The Rolling Stones, The Grateful Dead, Snoop Dog, Amy Winehouse, Taylor Swift,
0:53.8	and too many to mention.
0:55.7	Hope you guys dig the show.
0:57.2	I hope you stick around and become part of the disco community, Rocka Rola.
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1:32.7	The five-pound meal deal from McDonald's.
1:35.3	Get a cheeseburger or mayo chicken, medium fries, four McNuggets, and a medium soft drink for guess what?
1:41.1	That's right, five pounds.
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