This week on “BETA,” … Documentary film directors Maclain and Chapman Way talk about their incredibly weird Netflix documentary, “The Kings of Tupelo: A Southern Crime Saga.”
Also guitarist Ripley Johnson sits down to discuss the new record from his current project, Rose City Band.
And novelist/screenwriter Richard Price joins us to discuss his explosive novel, “Lazarus Man.”
The king of rock ‘n’ roll, a severed head and a small-town scandal
Rose City Band’s Ripley Johnson explores light and shadow on fifth album, ‘Sol Y Sombra’
Novelist Richard Price returns with his 10th novel, ‘Lazarus Man’
Episode Credits
- Doug Gordon Host
- Brad Kolberg Executive Producer
- Steve Gotcher Technical Director
- Chapman Way Guest
- Maclain Way Guest
- Ripley Johnson Guest
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