Louis Theroux

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6,783 appearances 16 recordings 3 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 4 Aug

Louis Theroux’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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The Louis Theroux Podcast · S8 EP6: Mike D discusses breaking rap into the mainstream, the infamous hydraulic penis, and disbanding the Beastie Boys · 13 Jul 2026 podcast

Everyone is forced together, for good or ill, in Manhattan and the five boroughs, but you are exposed to stuff. matched

So you, as Jewish kids growing up, relatively well off, but you were mixing in circles where you might hear some hip-hop and rap. matched

It hears me telling you your fucking story, which is the wrong way around. matched

satisfying all-encompassing multi-faceted musical meal night after night vegas buffet yeah cultural offerings and musical selections i was struck reading up on you you came up listening to the clash though they were i think somewhat formative for you is that yeah definitely misfits uh bad brains what was your first exposure to hip-hop and how deep were you into hip-hop matched

Bad Brains were, would you call them punk? matched

Hardcore? matched

But they were black. matched

And they were black. matched

But not kind of in a black tradition, if you like. matched

Felt like a ground zero moment musically. matched

Like this has changed everything. matched

This is like mid-'80s, is it? matched

83, 84? matched

That was your first record. matched

79, they used to say that the first rap record was 79, Sugarhill Gang. matched

They used to say that? matched

Human bass lines. matched

I'm available for parties, bar mitzvahs, weddings. matched

Okay. matched

Or albums. matched

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