Frank Stallone
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Podcast Appearances
And then I had an incident that is actually in the book.
I start the book with it.
Someone broke into my apartment when I was 18 and held a knife at my throat in the night and raped me and left me in a puddle of blood for dead.
Yep, that's how the book starts.
It's the first page of the book.
You've got to read this book, Adam.
And that's what made me want to get the hell out of Texas.
That happened in Texas.
Yeah.
No.
I woke up in the middle of the night and somebody was leaning over me in the dark with a knife at my throat.
And that's the first sentence of that episode.
And I didn't start it that way to be sensationalist.
I started it that way because that was such a traumatic event in my life.
And it propelled me to get out of Texas.
It gave me the courage to just move out and try to put my past behind me.
But I jumped.
He said in a very raspy voice, if you move or say anything, I'll kill you.
I jumped up and tried to scream.
But, you know, it was one of those things when it won't come out.