The Gracious Two, Chad Gracey & John Rotolo discuss the upcoming interview with Gigi Campbell, a tour production coordinator with Joan Jett and the Black Hearts. The Gracious Two then delve into political commentary, criticizing the Democratic Party and mainstream media for alleged propaganda and brainwashing. They also discuss the Yale study suggesting vaccine-induced AIDS and the discovery of a new COVID-19 variant in bats.
A conspiracy theory is discussed about Dr. Fauci and Bill Gates allegedly colluding to release COVID-19. The podcast then shifts to an upcoming tour with Joan Jett and Billy Idol, highlighting the increasing presence of women in the music industry. The speaker shares their experiences on various tours, emphasizing the importance of professionalism and highlighting the tight-knit family dynamic within Joan Jett’s touring crew.
Gigi Campbell recounts a past employee who was fired for excessive drinking and lateness, emphasizing the importance of a good reputation in the industry. She discusses the camaraderie and family-like dynamics within tour crews, noting that while some connections fade, a few remain strong. The conversation highlights the unique challenges and rewards of working in the music industry, including the thrill of live performances and the satisfaction of seeing a well-executed show.
The conversation then turns to the wild and crazy parties of the 80s, contrasting them with the more subdued atmosphere of modern tours. It also delves into the logistics of tour life, including the grueling schedules, the importance of teamwork, and the challenges of navigating different personalities and demands. The conversation concludes with a discussion about the logistics of tour management, including scheduling, accommodations, and the challenges of balancing multiple tours.
Gigi discusses the challenges and rewards of touring with Joan Jett, highlighting the long hours and dedication of the crew. She emphasizes the importance of documenting the journey and appreciating the behind-the-scenes work that makes live performances possible. The conversation concludes with a discussion about Joan Jett’s influence on music and a recommendation for her documentary.
The band LVve had a relaxed pre-show routine, trusting their crew to handle sound checks and enjoying time to explore new places. While initially enthusiastic about touring, they eventually grew tired of the repetitive nature and sought relaxation in their hotel rooms. The conversation then shifts to the use of comedians to write lines for performers, a practice that surprised the guys.
The conversation discusses the potential of AI, specifically mentioning Google’s AIs and their ability to communicate in an incomprehensible language. It also touches on the launch of a coin called “pi” and its performance in the market, which is currently experiencing a downturn due to a hack on Bitget. The conversation then shifts to the topic of space exploration and the possibility of a flat Earth, with Bobby expressing skepticism about the existence of satellites and the International Space Station.
Robert "Bobby" Hayes expresses disbelief at a conspiracy theory about space, preferring to believe their own eyes if given the opportunity. They then discuss a Yale study suggesting mRNA shots may cause immune system deficiencies, potentially leading to vaccine-induced AIDS. JRo expresses anger and sadness at the potential harm caused by the shots and questions the motives of those involved, including Fauci and Schiff.
The podcast is ending, and The Gracious Two thank the audience. The Gracious Two will be on an episode of “Pushing the Limits” Radio show on YouTube at 3:15PM the day this aired.