RV’s mom is still in the center of the psychedelic revolution, working with KMPX, the first rock radio station in the country, Chet Helms and the Family Dog and the pioneering improv comedians at the Committee when a major pot bust shakes the inner circle of the counterculture to their LSD-soaked core.  In this episode RV’s mom tells us true stories about the CIA, FBI, Grateful Dead, Andy Warhol, Tiny Tim, Moby Grape, the Rolling

Stones, Tim Leary, the Lovin’ Spoonful and the dramatic end of her marriage to Howard Hesseman and her new fling with the co-owner of the Straight Theater on

Haight Street – a relationship that got..shall we say, complicated..and changed her life forever; plus more.

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