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  • 56. Subtext: Perversion and Prestige: The New York Philharmonic Cover-up

    In 2010 Cara Kizer reported that she was drugged and raped by two members of the NY Philharmonic Orchestra. In this episode of subtext we look at the aftermath of those accusations and what the ensuing ten years looked like for Kizer including how the orchestra itself handled her coming forward.

    Read the Vulture article: https://www.vulture.com/article/new-york-philharmonic-players-not-performing-sexual-misconduct.html

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    If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠

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    Visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com⁠⁠

    Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast⁠⁠

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    10 min
  • 55. Nur-D: "It’s the moves you make, when it’s not easy, that will shift the future."

    Hip hop artist Nur-D joins us from the Twin Cities to discuss his zero-tolerance policy regarding playing bills with rapists/abusers and his refusal to play at venues which allow them on their stages. He shares his negative experiences with one of the major venues in Minneapolis and how his career continues to advance without their support. 

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    Visit Nur-D online: https://nurdrocks.com

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    If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: [email protected]

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    Visit our website: https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com

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    58 min
  • 54. Subtext: Justin Sane: Lies He Told The Children

    In July of 2023, Justin Sane, a.k.a Justin Geever, frontman of the political punk band Anti-Flag, was accused of rape and assault by multiple women. As a result, the band broke up and dissolved their record label, A-F Records. Kendra and Rich share updates on the case including litigation and Geever’s recent plans to flee the country.

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    Visit the Punk Rock Therapist: https://www.thepunkrocktherapist.org

    Read the Make the Music Industry Safe Report: ⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com/make-music-safer.pdf

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    REFERENCES:

    • Anti-Flag’s Justin Sane ‘Plans to Flee U.S.,’ Rape Accuser Claims (Rolling Stone)
    • The Punk-Rock Predator (Rolling Stone)
    • Anti-Flag’s Ex-Members Say ‘F-ck You’ to ‘Very Sick’ Justin Sane Amid Sexual Assault Accusations (Rolling Stone)
    • Anti-Flag’s Justin Sane Sued for Sexual Assault  (Rolling Stone)
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      If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: ⁠[email protected]⁠

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      Read the Make the Music Industry Safe Report: https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com/make-music-safer.pdf

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      Visit our website: ⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com⁠

      Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast⁠

      Watch this episode on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast⁠

      enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: ⁠https://thebadcopy.com

      16 min
    • 54. The Love Bombs: "It felt like my own identity being stolen."

      Michelle and Allie from AZ-based band The Love Bombs talk about what it's like being the only all female punk band in a small town and some of the pushback they've received when speaking out about problematic behavior in their scene.

      They also touch on the issues they faced when the son of a well known punk musician decided to also name his band The Lovebombs.

      The Love Bombs on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thelovebombsmusic/

      The Love Bombs on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thelovebombsofficial/

      The Love Bombs on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@thelovebombsofficial

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      If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: ⁠⁠[email protected]⁠⁠

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      Visit our website: ⁠⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com⁠⁠

      Follow us on Instagram: ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast⁠⁠

      Watch this episode on YouTube: ⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast⁠⁠

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      1 hr 2 min
    • 53. Subtext: Danny Elfman: Orchestrated Grooming

      Over the course of Danny Elfman’s decades plus career he has worked with the biggest names in the entertainment industry and also had sexual assault and harassment accusations levied against him. In this episode, Kendra and Rich break down these allegations and how they tie into the bigger conversation of grooming and how high profile entertainers use their status to pressure victims into staying silent.

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      If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: ⁠[email protected]⁠

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      Read the Make the Music Industry Safe Report: https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com/make-music-safer.pdf

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      REFERENCES:

      • ⁠Danny Elfman calls newest sexual assault claims a ‘disinformation campaign’ (LA Times⁠)
      • ⁠Danny Elfman: New Sexual Abuse Allegations Are ‘Meritless’ and ‘Absurd’ (⁠Rolling Stone⁠⁠)
        • Oscar-nominated composer Danny Elfman accused of sexual assault by second woman (The Guardian⁠)
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          Visit our website: ⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com⁠

          Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast⁠

          Watch this episode on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast⁠

          enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: ⁠https://thebadcopy.com

          17 min
        • 52. Emily Wolfe: "I decided to step into my power."

          Emily Wolfe was in the midst of a tour when she found out that a member of her team sexually assaulted someone. Emily discusses how her decision to let this person go impacted her life and informed her art, and how important it is that live shows are a place where people can feel safe.

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          Emily's new album, The Blowback, is available on streaming platforms and for purchase on her website.

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          Emily Wolfe’s website: https://www.emilywolfemusic.com/

          Emily Wolfe on Bandcamp: https://emilywolfemusic.bandcamp.com

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          If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: ⁠[email protected]⁠

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          Visit our website: ⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com⁠

          Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast⁠

          Watch this episode on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast⁠

          enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: ⁠https://thebadcopy.com

          33 min
        • 51. Subtext: Diddy: Press Stop

          Kendra and Rich discuss the recent allegations and subsequent lawsuit against Sean "Diddy” Combs, his extensive musical career, and the history of assault accusations that have been levied against him, as far back as the early 90’s.

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          REFERENCES:

          • A Brief Look at Diddy’s History of Controversies and Allegations (Rolling Stone)
          • A look at the allegations against Sean "Diddy" Combs (NPR)
          • Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused of gang rape and sex trafficking in new lawsuit (NBC News)
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            If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: ⁠[email protected]⁠

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            Visit our website: ⁠https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com⁠

            Follow us on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast⁠

            Watch this episode on YouTube: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast⁠

            enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: ⁠https://thebadcopy.com

            14 min
          • 50. Karen Barth Menzies & Shawn Vincent: "Survivors are not defined by their trauma."

            Karen Barth Mensies is a litigation attorney who represents survivors of sexual abuse and harassment. Shawn Vincent works alongside Karen as a litigation consultant. The two have been working tirelessly on a myriad of high profile sexual assault allegation cases and fighting to extend statutes of limitations nationwide.

            Karen and Shawn discuss the statute of limitations, the importance of survivors coming together to form a network, how the music industry enables predators all the way up the food chain, and Karen’s involvement with The Punk Rock Therapist.

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            Visit KBM Law to learn more about the legal work Karen and Shawn are doing for survivors: https://kbmlaw.com

            Visit The Punk Rock Therapist to learn more about the support they are providing for survivors: https://www.thepunkrocktherapist.org

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            If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: [email protected]

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            Visit our website: https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com

            Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast

            Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast

            enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: https://thebadcopy.com

            51 min
          • 49. Subtext: we are enough. and we’re great at doing stuff. An end-of-year wrap up.

            On the final subtext of 2023, Kendra and Rich look back at some of the highlights from the last year and look ahead to what's in store for 2024.

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            If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: [email protected].

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            Visit our website: https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com

            Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast

            Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast

            enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: https://thebadcopy.com


            13 min
          • 48. Joe: #SpeakingOut: Wrestling's moment of reckoning

            In June 2020, the hashtag #SpeakingOut started trending on Twitter as numerous women came forward with stories of the abuse, assaults, and harassment they had experienced as wrestlers.

            On this episode, Kendra and Rich talk to independent wrestling fan Joe about what this meant for the world of professional wrestling and how these stories had previously been swept under the rug for as long as sports entertainment has been around. They also discuss the parallels between the indie wrestling and punk / hardcore scenes and how the fans can change the direction of both these industries for the better.

            If you have been on the receiving end of harm from someone: be it artist, venue owner, audience member, or someone else and would like to share your story on a future episode, please reach out to us at: [email protected]

            Visit our website: https://www.thisisenoughpodcast.com

            Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/enough.podcast

            Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@enoughpodcast

            enough. is a feature on Bad Copy: https://thebadcopy.com

            43 min

          About enough.

          From the publisher's feed

          enough. is a podcast which aims to shine light into the darkened corners of the music industry while discussing the ways we can and should improve ourselves and, in turn, our community. This podcast may contain graphic descriptions of sexual abuse and assault, including rape. These accounts can be triggering, especially for those who have also experienced sexual trauma.

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