Supermensch Shep Gordon on Talk Is Jericho - EP285

Talk Is Jericho

Chris Jericho

Tv & Film, Sports, Wrestling

4.8 • 9.4K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2016

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

Supermensch Shep Gordon has been Alice Cooper's manager for 45 years, and wait till you hear how they met! He's also telling stories about the guillotine, the hangings, and the night Alice allegedly bit the head off a chicken! Shep's got crazy stories about John Lennon & Yoko Ono & spaceships, working with the beautiful Raquel Welch, and what it was like attending pro-wrestling shows at MSG with Debbie Harry from Blondie! And of course, he's talking about his new autobiography, "They Call Me Supermensch."

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0:00.0	TALK IS CHERICO BABY TALK IS CHERICO
0:07.0	TALK IS CHERICO MAMA TALK IS BABY
0:13.0	Alright, welcome to Talk Is Jericho
0:15.0	It's the part of Thunder and Rock n' Roll
0:17.0	and it's Friday and today I've got one of the most famous
0:20.0	biggest names and also, oh yeah, one of the nicest guys
0:23.0	in show business here on Talk Is Jericho
0:26.0	He actually might even be one of the nicest guys I've ever met
0:28.0	period. I'm Tom with Shepp Gordon. That's why they call him
0:30.0	super-mench. If you look up, uh, mention a Jewish
0:32.0	dictionary. It means a great guy. He is a super-great
0:35.0	guy and he really, really is. He's been Alice Cooper's
0:38.0	manager for 45 years. He knows everything about
0:41.0	show business. He's also managed to get this
0:43.0	Raquel Welch, Luther Vandross, Blondie, Teddy
0:47.0	Pendergrass, Burton Cummings. He worked with John Lennon
0:51.0	and Yoko Ono. He met Jimmy Hendrix and Janice
0:53.0	Joplin on his first day in L.A. He's got some amazing
0:56.0	stories which he'll share with you today. He's also got a new
1:00.0	autobiography that just came out this week. They call me
1:02.0	super-mench, which is kind of a companion piece for the
1:05.0	amazing Mike Myers documentary called Super-mench. This is
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