Mr Pitiful

Mr Pitiful

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Mr Pitiful episodes

  • Selecta 007 Takes Over KDNK: Toasters Giveaway, 2Tone History & Reggae Vibes

    Large up the massive! Selecta 007 is back in the hot seat for a second interview on the Reggae Wave-O-Lution show with the one and only DJ Camo on KDNK Carbondale. We’re diving deep into the roots of the music, giving away tickets to see the legendary SKA pioneers The Toasters, and keeping the culture alive.

    In this session, we talk about the evolution of SKA music, the impact of the 2Tone movement, and a shout-out to the Mr. Pitiful Podcast. Whether you're a lifelong rudie or new to the sound, this interview covers the heart of the scene.

    While you listen to the interview, enjoy exclusive footage from some of the best Reggae and SKA events on the map. Featured scenes include:

    • So Cal Soul Patrol – Bringing that West Coast heat.

    • Stephen Marley – Roots, Rock, Reggae royalty.

    • Warsaw Poland Bros – High-energy SKA-punk madness.

    22 min
  • Mr. Pitiful Podcast Ep. 8- Did I Meet a Shapeshifting Reptilian?

    Ever had a session that felt… out of this world? In this episode of the Mr Pitiful Podcast, our host dives deep into the wildest studio story yet. We’ve all dealt with difficult clients, but what do you do when your artist claims they aren't even human?Join us for a play-by-play of the session where a routine recording turned into a surreal encounter with a self-proclaimed shapeshifting reptilian humanoid. We’re talking about the bizarre behavior, the "interdimensional" demands, and how to keep the record button red when things get weird.In this episode, we discuss:How we met.The occult underpinnings of the music business.The fine line between "eccentric artist" and "reptilian overlord."Why the music industry attracts the strangest stories on the planet.Join me for some good ole studio horror stories, or just a good laugh at the absurdity of the industry, this is one episode you can’t afford to miss.

    15 min
  • Mr Pitiful Podcast Ep. 7 I Worked for the Mafia?

    What happens when your college side hustle turns out to be a front for a criminal empire? On this episode of Mr Pitiful, I’m pulling back the curtain on the most terrifying and bizarre job I ever had.


    In this unbelievable episode of Mr Pitiful, I share the wild true story of my college years when I accidentally took a job working for the Cuban mafia.

    • How a seemingly normal college job interview turned into something far more sinister.

    • The subtle red flags and strange tasks that made me question who I was really working for.

    • The moment I realized my "employers" were connected to the Cuban Mafia.

    • How I managed to extricate myself from the situation and what I learned from the experience.


    Listen as I recount the close calls, the cryptic warnings, and the sheer luck that allowed me to walk away. If you love true stories that sound like movies, you won't want to miss this episode of Mr Pitiful.

    17 min
  • Mr. Pitiful Podcast Ep. 6 Working w/ Paul McCartney of The Beatles

    On this episode of the Mr. Pitiful podcast, we pull back the curtain on a music icon. Join us for an intimate conversation filled with personal anecdotes and firsthand experiences with Paul McCartney of The Beatles. Discover the man behind the bass guitar—his personality, his character, and the surprising moments that happened away from the stage and studio. This isn't a biography; it's a personal memoir of knowing one of the most famous people on the planet.

    29 min
  • Mr Pitiful Podcast Ep. 5 What's Lars Ulrich Really Like?

    Ever wondered what Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich is like in person, away from the stadium lights and media glare? On this episode of the Mr. Pitiful Podcast, we dive deep into a firsthand, personal encounter with the legendary musician. Moving beyond the common public perception, I share surprising insights into his genuine personality, his energy offstage, and what it's really like to interact with one of rock's most iconic figures. I answer the questions fans are searching for: Is Lars Ulrich down-to-earth? How does he treat his fans? Discover the human side of the metal icon you won't hear anywhere else.

    14 min
  • Mr Pitiful Podcast Ep. 4 I was on The Wonder Years TV Show

    What did the behind the scenes look like? Was Kevin Arnold as cool off-screen as he was on? On this episode of Mr. Pitiful, I answer all your questions about The Wonder Years from my unique perspective as a former child actor on the show. I break down the reality of working in 1980s Hollywood, sharing candid behind-the-scenes anecdotes and what it was like to be a small part of a huge cultural phenomenon. If you're a fan of 80s nostalgia and classic TV stories, you won't want to miss this deep dive. Fred Savage, Josh Saviano, Danica McKellar, and more!

    49 min
  • Mr Pitiful Podcast Ep.3 Partying w/ Goodfella Henry Hill

    On this episode of the Mr. Pitiful podcast, we're sharing an incredible true story: how I met Goodfella Henry Hill. You know Henry as the real-life gangster from the Lufthansa heist whose life was portrayed by Ray Liotta in Martin Scorsese's classic film, Goodfellas.But what was he like in real life? I met him in the most unexpected place: a ska concert.Join me as I recount the surreal experience of:The unlikely setting: a ska show with a notorious mobster.What Henry Hill was really like off-screen.It's a firsthand account of my strange and hilarious time with a mafia legend. If you're a fan of true crime, Goodfellas, the mafia, or just incredible stories, this episode is for you.

    13 min
  • Mr Pitiful Podcast Ep. 2 Working w/ Ozzy Osbourne

    Ever wonder what it’s like to work with the Prince of Darkness himself? In this episode of Mr Pitiful, I share my wild, unforgettable experience recording with Ozzy Osbourne back in the day. From behind-the-scenes studio moments to unexpected surprises, get an insider’s look at what made Ozzy a true rock legend. Whether you’re a die-hard fan or just love crazy music industry stories, this episode is packed with untold tales you won’t hear anywhere else.

    28 min
  • Mr Pitiful Podcast Ep.1- Who I Am and What I Do

    In this debut episode, Mr. Pitiful spills the (highly improbable) story of his life: from child actor in Hollywood to old-school music producer working with major artists—only to end up as an accidental Aspen ski bum. Along the way, he’ll share the real behind-the-scenes chaos of the music biz, the surreal celebrity encounters, and how a "4-month trip" to the Rockies turned into a permanent detour.

    This is the launch of a no-BS storytelling podcast where every tale is true—whether it’s cringe-worthy, hilarious, or just plain pitiful. Buckle up.

    8 min

About Mr Pitiful

From the publisher's feed

Welcome to "Mr. Pitiful", where the golden-era music biz collides with Hollywood chaos and mountain misadventures. This podcast pulls back the curtain on the old-school world of music production alongside the unpredictable life of a child actor. Oh, and there’s the small matter of dodging avalanches between gigs as an Aspen ski bum.