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Stacey Dash

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
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217 total appearances

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Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

It was more like Art Garfunkel.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Is that really it?

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Yeah.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Engelbert Humperdinck is a guy who invented, was it, no, wrote Hansel and Gretel, was that, or invented barbed wire, one of those two things.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Yeah.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Especially if you're setting on a cool name.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Well, you know what it was?

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Actually, Cat Stevens was the exact moment.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

In England in 1963, 4, 5, 6, 7, there were all these gay managers who were taking every pretty guy, like Cat Stevens or Tom Jones or Engelbert Humperdinck, giving them names, putting them in a suit with tight-fitting pants, giving them an image.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

That was like those British gay guys were the ones shaping rock history and trousers.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

They're like...

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Father and son, I stood with Yusuf, and this is after years of him not talking to anybody other than other sort of religious guys.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

And we went to the home where he lived.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

He grew up in Leicester Square, which is like Times Square.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

It's total middle of London sort of showbiz district.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

And his father ran a cafe and was a sort of โ€“ and you've sensed โ€“ I think he had a real โ€“ he had real issues with his dad.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

I mean obviously that sort of come through in that song.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

He didn't โ€“ and he grew up in that show business thing.

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

And I think he wanted โ€“ that's why the whole religious thing is partly his โ€“

Adam Carolla Show
Bret Easton Ellis + Stacey Dash (Carolla Classics)

Getting as far away from that thing he sort of felt in the middle of โ€“ I don't know.