EP 190 Legendary Rock-n-Roll Photographer Bob Gruen
The Adam Ferrara Podcast
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4.9 • 527 Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2022
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
We congratulate Marc Stern, he is now a producer on ESPN's PTI.
Legendary Rock-n-Roll Photographer Bob Gruen stops by with great stories and tells us about John Lennon seeing a UFO while he was naked on his balcony, doing business with Ike Turner while Ike was on the toilet, getting amphetamine for The Who's drummer Kieth Moon.
Alex is still trying to get Adam to relax and enjoy life.
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| 0:00.0 | Alexa, who is Adam Ferrar? |
| 0:11.4 | Adam Ferrar is an American actor and comedian known for playing the roles of Chief Needles Nelson on Rescue Me. |
| 0:17.6 | Sergeant Frank Vuelly opposite Edie Falco on Nurse Jackie. |
| 0:21.2 | He was a co-host on the U.S. version of Top Gear. |
| 0:24.3 | Adam Podcast is a big hit and available everywhere. |
| 0:28.4 | Sounds like it could be funny. |
| 0:30.7 | Sounds to me like 30 minutes you'll never get back. |
| 0:42.5 | Oh. Oh, they're here. |
| 0:43.7 | Now we can start. |
| 0:45.7 | We have another great show for you this week. |
| 0:50.8 | My guest to the ADD interview is legendary rock photographer, Bob Grohan. |
| 1:11.1 | Nerd alert, nerd alert, nerd alert, nerd alert, Adam's happy. And we want to welcome everyone from our talk Nerd alert. Nerd alert. That's our conversation. We have every week. 9 o'clock Eastern, 6 p.m. Pacific. Go to my website on Tuesday. Click the link. Join our conversation. And our superfan. Shout out for the twins. Diana and Athena. How are you guys? Hey, guys. Diane and Athena. |
| 1:11.7 | Yes. |
| 1:16.3 | It's very Greek mythology there, or Roman mythology. I like that. I think it's Zeus's wife and the goddess of the hunt. Am I right? |
| 1:19.5 | Yes. Yeah. Well, no, Athena was his daughter. Diana, also known as Artemis, was the goddess of the hunt. |
| 1:25.6 | Athena was like the goddess of wisdom and all these different things. |
| 1:29.0 | I like the fact I have Bob Gruen on and I said nerd alert and Stern one ups me with mythology alert. |
| 1:35.6 | I mean, look, I'm already, I'm already on a narrow path. |
| 1:39.4 | You are walking one foot in front of the other. |
| 1:42.1 | Of course I did that. |
| 1:43.2 | I will out nerd you any day of the week and I'm going to get nerdy about Gruen, because I love this stuff, too. Let's just face it, I'm a big, happy nerd. That's who I am. Yeah. All right. You know, you know, some casting director called me when I came to Hollywood? She goes, you're a lured. I go, what? He was, you're alert. You're somewhere between a leading man and a nerd. You're alert. |
| 2:02.5 | And I went, okay, great. |
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