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Exposed: Scandalous Files of the Elite

Guns,Roses and Sexual Assault: Shelia Kennedy vs. Axl Rose

Exposed: Scandalous Files of the Elite

Envision Podcast Productions: Jim Chapman

Entertainment News, Documentary, Society & Culture, News

4.7584 Ratings

🗓️ 1 April 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Exposed, Jim Chapman delves into the scandalous allegations made by Sheila Kennedy against Guns N' Roses frontman Axel Rose. 

Recounting the events of a night in 1989 when Kennedy accuses Rose of sexual assault. Kennedy, a former Penthouse Pet of the Year, describes a party at a hotel with Rose, drugs, and alcohol present.  She details feeling uncomfortable as the night progressed.

Kennedy recounts being in a bedroom with Rose, another model, and a host, observing a volatile situation. The podcast touches upon Rose's previous run-ins with the law and various lawsuits he has faced over the years.

Jim includes clips from interviews with Kennedy where she mentions her consent to certain actions with Rose. The defense for Rose refers to these interviews as a key aspect of his defense against Kennedy's lawsuit. 

Timestamps
0:23 Guns N' Roses in the 80s
1:40 Exposed: Guns, Roses, and Sexual Assault
9:23 Sheila Kennedy's Rise to Fame
16:28 Axl Rose: No Stranger to Lawsuits
20:40 Sheila Kennedy's Lawsuit Account
34:14 Consent in Sheila Kennedy's Words

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0:00.0

If you're like me, you love a good scandal.

0:03.9

Nothing's better than staying up all night,

0:06.5

binging on documentaries covering John F. Kennedy's assassination

0:10.4

or the releasing of the Epstein files.

0:14.0

But I had a problem.

0:15.4

No matter how long I stayed awake,

0:18.0

researching all the episodes I bring you here on exposed. For years, I struggled

0:23.5

to actually fall asleep. I tried everything from medication to meditation to even changing my

0:30.9

breathing habits when I laid down in bed until I discovered cozy earth. I was shocked when I discovered that just changing my sheet set or comforter to a bamboo

0:42.0

fabric made all the difference in my ability to fall asleep.

0:46.1

I am telling you, I feel like I'm sleeping on a cloud.

0:50.3

I wake up refreshed and ready to go research more scandals.

0:54.5

And Cozy Earth does not stop there.

0:57.4

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1:02.8

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1:15.1

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1:24.6

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2:01.3

Thank you. In 1989, Guns and Roses was on top of the music world.

2:09.5

Their debut album, Apotite for Destruction, became one of the largest selling metal albums of all time.

2:21.3

In the follow-up, G&R Lies had just been released, reaching number two on the album's chart.

2:36.0

Axel Rose, the lead singer of Guns and Roses, had the bad boy reputation that you would expect from a metal band in the late 80s. Wild parties and drunken tirades were common.

2:42.4

But for popular penthouse pet of the year, Sheila Kennedy, rape was not part of the

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