"My Fair Junkie" (Guest: Amy Dresner)
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Drop the Needle
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In this special episode, we welcome the hilarious Amy Dresner, the author of "My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean." Dresner discusses the process of putting her memoir out into the world and shares songs that remind her of the darkest moments chronicled in her book. Mike also completely and utterly fan-girls out on her. Songs from Nine Inch Nails, Peaches, Eminem, Elliott Smith, Nina Simone and Dum Dum Girls. ("My Fair Junkie" is available from Hachette Books.) (Drop the Needle does not own or claim ownership of any music used in this podcast. All rights go to original owner.)
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