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Longtime friends John Dunn and Mark Gordon embark on a journey to tell the incredible story of their lives growing up in California, spanning the 1970s to the early 2000s. It's a tale of nightlife, addiction, recovery, and unforgettable parties during an extraordinary time in the Golden State.
From DJing in the San Fernando Valley to promoting some of Los Angeles' most iconic clubs and venues, including the Roxy Theater and Whisky a Go Go on the Sunset Strip, John shares his decade-long influence on over 50 hotspots across Beverly Hills, Hollywood, the Valley, and Malibu. The story culminates in the early '90s with Insomnia Café, the inspiration for the hit TV show Friends, which originally carried the same name.
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Dive into the extraordinary journey of John Dunn as he revisits the defining moments of his life, reconnecting with friends from the late 1970s to today. From the vibrant streets of Sunset…
With raw honesty, John reveals his battle with addiction and the profound transformation that followed. This podcast is a celebration of resilience, personal growth, and the enduring power of connection through life’s most challenging and triumphant moments.