Some of my favorite Vanity projects include the R&B/funk girl group Vanity 6 along with her roles in movies such as “The Last Dragon” and “Action Jackson.” Some this week we’re going to do a deep dive into her career including her time with Prince along with…

Wait, that’s the not the type of vanity project we’re talking about? Whoopsie!

In all seriousness, sometimes celebrities reach a position of power where they can get their dream project greenlit by the Powers That Be, regardless of logic or common sense. Not all vanity projects are bad but, let’s face it, most of them are pretty embarrassing. So, let’s laugh at people who, like Icarus, flew too close to the Sun.

Stupid Icarus.   

SHOW NOTES

• "Give My Regards to Broad Street" (Richard's Choice)
• "The Transformed Man" by William Shatner (Jeff's Choice)
• "Lady in the Water" (Richard's Choice)
• "The Room" (Jeff's Choice)
• Chris Gaines (Richard's Choice)
• "The Razor's Edge" (Jeff's Choice)
• The Dukes of Stratosphear (Richard's Choice)
• "Strange Magic" (Jeff's Choice)