The Time the Beastie Boys Were Interviewed by Joan Rivers

September 6, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments

This dates back to 1987 when the Beasties were still in their “Fight for Your Right to Party” frat-boy period. And the album is called Licensed to ILL, Joan, not Licensed to KILL. The story at Slate.

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Heidi

September 8, 2014 at 11:38 am
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Joan is right…that is a stupid name for an album. Love You Joan, RIP.
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