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Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND

The Backstory: Brando family: Drugs, murder, and Academy Awards

Elvis Duran and the Morning Show ON DEMAND

Elvis Duran Podcast Network and iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture, News, Entertainment News, Music History, Comedy, Music

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

He was an Academy Award-winning mega movie star. He had scores of affairs with women and men, 11 children by a variety of women, and a family story dominated by illness, mental illness, addiction…and murder. 

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0:00.0

Imagine your dad is a movie star, and not just any movie star, but like an icon, one who's going to be remembered for as long as we care about movies.

0:09.0

But his narcissism relegates you and the rest of the family to walk on roles in his life and that

0:15.4

leads to depression drugs and murder. I'm Patty Steele Marlon Brando's

0:20.5

dysfunctional family next on the backstory.

0:24.0

Hey there, I'm Dr. Maya Schunker and I'm a scientist who studies human behavior.

0:30.0

Many of us have experienced a moment in our lives that changes everything,

0:34.4

a moment that instantly divides our life into a before and an after.

0:39.1

On my podcast, a slight change of flams,

0:41.8

I talk to people about navigating these very moments.

0:45.0

The last couple of years has been the hardest season of our marriage for sure.

0:49.0

I'm surprised our marriage survived it. I think we both are. I think we both were barely

0:53.9

holding on. Nothing compares to how hard this is. Their stories are full of

0:59.0

candor, awe, and hard-won wisdom. And you'll hear from scientists who teach us how we can be more resilient in the face of change.

1:07.0

True behavior change is really identity change. Every action you take is a vote for the type of person you wish to become.

1:14.0

Listen to a slight change of plans on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your

1:20.3

podcast. get your podcasts. When the Taliban banned music in Afghanistan, millions were plunged into silence.

1:31.0

Radios were smashed, cassettes burned.

1:34.0

You could be beaten or jailed or killed for breaking the rules.

1:38.0

And yet, Afghans did it anyway.

1:50.0

This is the story of how a group of people brought music back to Afghanistan by creating their own version of American Idol.

1:55.0

The danger they endured.

1:58.0

They said my head should be cut off.

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