Shep Gordon is a legendary talent manager from Queens, New York. In this episode Shep shares stories and insights from his storied career representing iconic artists such as Alice Cooper, Teddy Pendergrass, and Groucho Marx, as well as his experiences in the entertainment industry as a whole.

Shep takes us on a journey through his early days as a manager, including his pivotal role in launching Alice Cooper's career and helping to create the singer's iconic stage persona. He also shares his experiences with spiritual leader the Dalai Lama and renowned chef Roger Verge, and how they influenced his approach to business and life.

We also delve into Shep's pioneering work in creating the concept of the "celebrity chef" by managing culinary icons like Wolfgang Puck and Emeril Lagasse. Shep shares his insights into how he helped elevate the status of chefs in popular culture, and the impact that the culinary industry has had on his life and career.

We also discuss Shep's documentary "Supermensch," directed by his longtime friend Mike Myers, which offers an intimate look into his remarkable life and career. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the world of entertainment, music, and food.

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