Everything is Grey

From Haitian voodoo rituals to the flesh-eating hordes of The Walking Dead — zombies have taken over pop culture and show no signs of slowing down. In this episode of Everything is Grey, we dive deep into the origins of zombie lore, starting with White Zombie (1932), and explore how George Romero’s Night of the Living Dead redefined the genre forever. We’ll break down the hidden symbolism in films like 28 Days Later, Dawn of the De...

In this gripping conclusion to our two-part series on Phil Spector, we explore the dark descent of a music icon. From his groundbreaking work with The Beatles, Leonard Cohen, and The Ramones to his chilling paranoia and ultimate conviction for the murder of Lana Clarkson — this episode dives deep into the genius and madness of Phil Spector. Tune in to uncover how one of music’s most influential producers left behind a complex legac...

In this episode of “Everything is Grey,” we explore the complex legacy of Phil Spector — the music genius behind the Wall of Sound and the dark personal history that followed. From his influence on The Beatles and The Ronettes to the tragic death of Lana Clarkson, we examine the tension between Spector’s artistic brilliance and his troubling personal life. Trigger warning: This episode discusses themes of domestic abuse and control...

What happens when visionary directors push their actors to the breaking point? In this episode of Everything is Grey, we expose the brutal behind-the-scenes stories of legendary filmmakers Stanley Kubrick (The Shining, A Clockwork Orange) and William Friedkin (The Exorcist, The French Connection). From psychological torment to physical injuries, these directors sacrificed their actors’ well-being in pursuit of cinemat...

Did Elvis Presley hold racist beliefs, or was he unfairly accused? In this episode of Everything is Grey, we dive deep into the controversial claims surrounding the King of Rock & Roll. From the long-debunked rumor that he made racist remarks to his undeniable influence from Black artists, we explore Elvis’s relationships with the Black community, his musical inspirations, and his impact on civil rights. Featuring expert insights, ...