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Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods
Shep Gordon: The Rock’n’Roll Supermensch Who Made Stars, Mayhem & Maui Magic
Welcome back to Bloomin’ Legends! The podcast where we uncover the wildest, most legendary, and unbelievable true stories from history!In this episode, Johnny Vaughan and Gavin "The Woodman" Woods dive into the outrageous life of Shep Gordon - the Hollywood super-agent who turned Alice Cooper into a rock god, hung out with Hendrix, cooked for the Dalai Lama, and somehow survived it all to tell the tale.What You’ll Hear in This Episode:🎸 Master of Mayhem – How Shep invented shock-rock and made Alice Cooper a global icon🎤 Famous Friends & Wild Parties...
2025-06-23
41 min
Road Stories with Dave Lawrence
Alice Cooper manager Shep Gordon - Road Stories with Dave Lawrence Interview Sampler
We're offering examples of interviews from the show going back to 2010, including this sampler of HPR All Things Considered host Dave Lawrence speaking in 2015 with Alice Cooper manager and Maui resident Shep Gordon. Find lots more interviews on our website!
2025-04-08
03 min
My Rock Moment
How Shep Gordon Made Rock Stars, Broke the Rules & Stayed a Mensch
Shep Gordon, the legendary talent manager, producer, and author, joins My Rock Moment from his home in Maui. He shares captivating stories from his 50-plus-year career in the music industry—a journey that began unexpectedly when he took a wrong turn in Los Angeles traffic. We delve into how he masterminded the rise of Shock Rock, the ingenious marketing strategies that propelled Alice Cooper to fame, Alice’s memorable cameo in Wayne’s World that had audiences nationwide exclaiming “we’re not worthy!”, and the challenges that accompany stardom. Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Raquel Welch, and Derek Taylor also make appearanc...
2025-04-03
1h 01
Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
My Rock Moment: Shep Gordon: An Interview with the Supermensch
Shep Gordon, the legendary talent manager, producer, and author, joins My Rock Moment from his home in Maui. He shares captivating stories from his 50-plus-year career in the music industry—a journey that began unexpectedly when he took a wrong turn in Los Angeles traffic. We delve into how he masterminded the rise of Shock Rock, the ingenious marketing strategies that propelled Alice Cooper to fame, Alice’s memorable cameo in Wayne’s World that had audiences nationwide exclaiming “we’re not worthy!”, and the challenges that accompany stardom. Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Raquel Welch, and Derek Taylor also make appearanc...
2025-04-03
1h 01
The ALL NEW Big Wakeup Call with Ryan Gatenby
Shep Gordon
Send us a textLegendary agent and producer Shep Gordon discusses his book THEY CALL ME SUPER MENSCH (From 9-21-16).It started with a punch from Janis Joplin. It was 1968 and Shep Gordon had quit the job that had brought him to L.A. after only one day. He had about a month’s worth of cash in his pocket when he checked into a Hollywood motel. The first night, he tried to “rescue” a girl he thought was in distress. That was Janis, who punched him in the mouth. With the kind of...
2024-11-26
06 min
Meet me in the kitchen
Shep Right Up: The Supermensch, Shep Gordon
Shep Gordon is a legend in the entertainment industry. He’s managed major rockstars, produced an award-winning film and created the Celebrity Chef phenomenon. But his real passions in life are cooking and service, and when he saw how Little Kitchen Academy is empowering students in both regards, he instantly became a fan. Hear the Supermensch reveal which accomplishments he's most proud of, what surprised him about cooking for the Dalai Lama, and how a bad meal changed his outlook on life.
2023-10-25
42 min
The God Show with Pat McMahon
You've seen the pictures of the disastrous fires on Maui. Now meet a Maui resident - Shep Gordon - who also happens to be Alice Cooper's personal Manager
You've seen the pictures of the disastrous fires on Maui. Now meet a Maui resident - Shep Gordon - who also happens to be Alice Cooper's personal Manager
2023-08-27
00 min
On The Pass
Shep Gordon Rerelease: The Man Who Created Celebrity Chefs
This episode was recorded and released in Feb 2021. Who is Shep Gordon? You’ve probably heard the popular phrase "Chefs Are The New Rockstars" — you can thank Shep for that. He's the visionary who brought chefs like Roger Vergé, Emeril Lagasse, Wolfgang Puck, Roy Yamaguchi and Daniel Boulud to the mainstream and coined the term “Celebrity Chefs.” Coming from a colorful life as a music manager to artists like Alice Cooper, Luther Vandross, Blondie and Teddy Pendergrass to name a few, Shep brought his show business know-how to the culinary arts where he singlehandedly paved the path for chefs to become to...
2023-06-21
52 min
Studio 22
Supermensch Shep Gordon: Legendary Talent Manager
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...
2023-04-25
1h 14
Into the Magic Shop
Shep Gordon Part 2: The Power of Mentorship for Personal Fulfillment
Shep Gordon, legendary talent manager of multiple household names from Alice Cooper to Luther Vandross, isn’t actually passionate about music. Despite having managed Alice since 1968, what drives Shep isn’t money, but of being of service to others. In this part two episode of Into The Magic Shop, Shep recalls meeting the Dalai Lama for the first time: “We went to see his holiness, I got backstage, and I'll never forget the door opened and he walked in the room and I felt like I had taken the best sho...
2023-03-29
42 min
Into the Magic Shop
Shep Gordon Part 1: The Unfamous Man Who Made Everyone Famous
Shep Gordon is a legendary talent manager (he manages Alice Cooper and has done since 1968), film agent, producer, and was the subject of Mike Myers’ directorial debut, the 2013 documentary, Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon. As well as managing household names such as Blondie, Eddie Pendergrast, Luther Vandross, to name but a few, the other thing to know about Shep is that he was (according to Emeril Lagasse) single-handedly responsible for creating the concept of ‘celebrity chef’. But, says Shep, none of this was by chance, his destiny was the resu...
2023-03-15
39 min
We'll See About That with Ron Cey
We'll See About That with Ron Cey Episode 16 Shep Gordon
In this episode of We'll See About That Ron Cey welcomes Talent manager, Hollywood film agent, and producer Shep Gordon. Shep is featured in the documentary Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon, which was directed by Mike Myers. We’ll See About That with Ron Cey features news on the world of sports also includes profiles of newsmakers and commentary on the hottest stories of the day. Ron Cey played in Major League Baseball as a third baseman from 1971 through 1987. He won four National League pennants and one World Series championship with the Los Angeles Dodgers. He was the Wo...
2023-02-21
00 min
Follow Your Dream - Music And Much More!
David Libert - Rock And Roll Warrior. The Happenings: "See You In September" And "I Got Rhythm". Alice Cooper's Tour Manager. Talks About George Clinton, Shep Gordon, Prince And More!
David Libert has had an extraordinary career in music. He was a member of The Happenings, the group which had million selling hits with “See You In September” and “I Got Rhythm”. He was the Tour Manager for Alice Cooper. He was the Music Manager for George Clinton of Parliament-Funkadelic and Sheila E. And along the way he worked with "Supermensch" Shep Gordon and Prince. He's the ultimate Rock And Roll Warrior.My featured song is “Hey Jake” from the album East Side Sessions by my band, Project Grand Slam. Spotify link here.---------------------------------------------The Follow...
2022-11-14
37 min
Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast
GGACP Classic: Shep Gordon
GGACP celebrates the birthday (October 18th) of legendary talent manager, producer and "Supermensch" Shep Gordon by revisiting this memorable interview from 2019. In this episode, Shep joins Gilbert and Frank from his Hawaii home to talk about his 50+ years in rock 'n' roll, the pitfalls of worldwide fame, the importance of "making history," the secret of client-manager relationships and the benefits of "bad" publicity. Also, Janis Joplin packs a punch, Cary Grant adopts a cat, Elton John gets showered in panties and Shep saves Raquel Welch from a wardrobe malfunction. PLUS: Wolfman Jack! The late, great Teddy Pendergrass! Groucho dishes t...
2022-10-20
1h 50
Questlove Supreme
QLS Classic: Shep Gordon
Artist manager Shep Gordon shares behind-the-scenes stories about Alice Cooper, Teddy Pendergrass, Luther Vandross and more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2022-10-10
1h 56
Make A Move And The Bunny Gets It
Ep 82 - Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon
Paul and Ste enjoy and are slightly perturbed by Mike Myers' doccy on Shep G.ALSO - Ste's Golden Memories! Kris Kristofferson! Tomb Raider 2! Ste's Lovely Parts!@makeamoveukcan twtr + insgmNEXT EP - Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2022)
2022-03-06
1h 16
The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music
Supermensch Shep Gordon
This week on The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music, we're revisiting another episode highlight from 2021, with guest "Supermensch" Shep Gordon! Shep is one of the most legendary talent managers in the music industry - and he has the stories to back it. Shep has run the gamut of artists he's worked with - from Alice Cooper to Teddy Pendergrass, and Blondie to Frankie Valli. Hear these two talk all things music management, and share stories from their long runs in the music industry. Be sure to check out the documentary "Supermensch", produced & directed by Mike Myers, to learn...
2021-12-28
1h 02
Frazer Smith's Life of the Party Podcast
Ep.2 Danny Trejo and Shep Gordon
The Life of the Party continues at the Laugh Factory with Frazer Smith and his sidekick Mel Garcia. This episode has actor and Los Angeles businessman Danny Trejo. And legendary producer Shep Gordon Zooms in to join the party duo to tell some incredible tales in the world of music!
2021-11-26
1h 07
Promotion Man Podcast
They Call Me Supermensch - Shep Gordon (Season 2 Episode 20)
If you can clean this up great otherwise create your own version of ALIVE Enterprise with the fingers peace sign and put in Shep Gordon.Probably one of LA LLoyd's & my favorite episode to date because you might not know his name but he positively affected your life because he was the manager for people like Alice Cooper, Blondie, Groucho Marx, George Clinton, Luther Vandross, Anne Murray, Kenny Loggins, Rick James, Gary Wright, Teddy Pendergrass and many, many more.Mike Myers directed Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon, a documentary on Shep's life, featuring Michael Douglas, Sylv...
2021-08-18
54 min
Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
Shep Gordon (Best of, Part 2 of 2)
In 1969, SHEP GORDON founded Alive Enterprises, a personal management company and over the years, Gordon and Alive have been responsible for managing the careers of Alice Cooper, Groucho Marx, Raquel Welch, Anne Murray, Ben Vereen, Teddy Pendergrass, Stephanie Mills, Blondie, Manhattan Transfer, Burton Cummings, Yvonne Elliman, Midnight Star, George Clinton, Luther Vandross, Rick James, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Kenny Loggins, Gipsy Kings , the Pointer Sisters, and many more, who have sold a total of over 100 million albums worldwide. Gordon and Alive set many precedents in the music industry including the first television production of an album (Alice Cooper’s “Welco...
2021-06-01
1h 04
Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz
Shep Gordon (Best of, Part 1 of 2)
In 1969, SHEP GORDON founded Alive Enterprises, a personal management company and over the years, Gordon and Alive have been responsible for managing the careers of Alice Cooper, Groucho Marx, Raquel Welch, Anne Murray, Ben Vereen, Teddy Pendergrass, Stephanie Mills, Blondie, Manhattan Transfer, Burton Cummings, Yvonne Elliman, Midnight Star, George Clinton, Luther Vandross, Rick James, Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons, Kenny Loggins, Gipsy Kings , the Pointer Sisters, and many more, who have sold a total of over 100 million albums worldwide. Gordon and Alive set many precedents in the music industry including the first television production of an album (Alice Cooper’s “Welco...
2021-06-01
1h 02
The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music
Shep Gordon
This week on The Jay Jay French Connection: Beyond the Music is "Supermensch" Shep Gordon! Shep is one of the most legendary talent managers in the music indisustry - and he has the stories to back it. Shep has run the gamut of artists he's worked with - from Alice Cooper to Teddy Pendergrass, and Blondie to Frankie Valli. Hear these two talk all things music management, and share stories from their long runs in the music industry. Be sure to check out the documentary "Supermensch", produced & directed by Mike Myers, to learn even more about Shep's story. Produced & edited...
2021-04-27
1h 03
Auf einen Espresso mit Lars Amend
066 Folge deinem Glück - mit Shep Gordon
Es gibt diese Menschen, die ein derart außergewöhnliches Leben führen, dass man aus dem Staunen und der Bewunderung gar nicht mehr heraus kommt. Shep Gordon ist so ein „Supermensch“. Er hat in den 1960er-Jahren zufällig neben den noch recht unbekannten Musikern Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Jim Morrison und Alice Cooper gewohnt und da sie ihn alle so sehr mochten, wurde er deren Manager. Und er machte aus ihnen Ikonen ihrer Zeit. Später hatte er die Idee, dass Köche eigentlich ins Fernsehen müssten, erfand den Begriff „Fernsehkoch“ und sorgte dafür, dass Köche ihre eigenen...
2021-04-13
17 min
The Music Makers
Shep Gordon: The Greatest Manager of Our Time & Creating History
Shep Gordon is an icon in the music and film industry and a marketing mastermind for his clients. Some of his notable clients include Alice Cooper, Teddy Pendegrass, Luther Vandross, Kenny Loggins, Anne Murray, Emeril Lagasse, Roger Verge, Wolfgang Puck, Nobu Matsuhisa, and Groucho Marx. He’s also produced films like Kiss Of The Spiderwoman and Stop Making Sense. Shep has an autobiography called They Call Me Supermensch: A Backstage Pass ot the Amazing Worlds of Film, Food, and Rock ‘n Roll. And Mike Myers produced a documentary about him called Supermensch. Shep’s ideas and ma...
2021-04-02
40 min
On The Pass
Shep Gordon: The Man Who Created Celebrity Chefs
Who is Shep Gordon? You’ve probably heard the popular phrase "Chefs Are The New Rockstars" — you can thank Shep for that. He's the visionary who brought chefs like Roger Vergé, Emeril Lagasse, Wolfgang Puck, Roy Yamaguchi and Daniel Boulud to the mainstream and coined the term “Celebrity Chefs.” Coming from a colorful life as a music manager to artists like Alice Cooper, Luther Vandross, Blondie and Teddy Pendergrass to name a few, Shep brought his show business know-how to the culinary arts where he singlehandedly paved the path for chefs to become today's cultural icons. If you've...
2021-02-10
53 min
The Raw Hospitality Show
Shep Gordon Supermensch - The Man Who Made Chefs' Celebrities
Shep Gordon is an American talent manager, Hollywood film agent, and producer, and the star of a 2013 documentary, Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon, directed by Mike Myers. Born in Jackson Heights, Queens, he has spent the last 47 years living in Maui and has just become the proud father of his first child (he also has 4 adopted children).This man truly is an all round great human being, adored by celebrities across the world and one of the most humble, appreciative, wise and spiritual person I have ever met, and I am...
2020-11-16
1h 15
The Skip Kelly Show
#15 Gautam Khetrapal on Why and How to Be an Elevating Friend
In this episode we discuss what it means to be a good friend, or in Gautam's words, an "elevanting friend". Watch this episode on video here: https://youtu.be/XLEILfbLV9U Gautam's 2 TEDx talks: The Wheel of Modern Education https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lfP36BHyyx4 The Currency of Belonging https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cBJwx1A0Uzo Gautam's Project: www.lifeplugin.com People Gautam mentioned to follow: The Black Godfather Documentary about Clarence Avant: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_black_godfather_2019 The...
2020-11-01
1h 25
My Favorite Friendship
Alice Cooper & Shep Gordon
Alice Cooper & Shep Gordon promised that they would stick together as business partners until they were millionaires but their legendary friendship has lasted over 50 years now and is still going as the rocker & manager/supermensch continue to grow their circle of family and friends.Research:Supermesnsch: The Legend of Shep Gordon: https://youtu.be/Zd0VOkPOrV0They Call Me Supermensch: A Backstage Pass To The Amazing Worlds Of Film, Food, And Rock'n'Roll - Shep GordonWhen Compassion And Profit Go Together: The Case Of Alice Cooper's Manager Shep...
2020-10-15
59 min
Deeper Digs
Shep Gordon - The Supermensch Himself!
Christian gets the immense pleasure of a long interview with one of the greatest managers in all of rock n roll history, Shep Gordon, the Supermensch himself!. The very man who has helped guide Alice Cooper's career for over fifty years. He also dives into the movies he made, along with his help in creating the celebrity chef, which Emril Legasse says is the first of its kind!Shep Gordon is known in the entertainment industry as having an eye for talent and an innate understanding of what people find entertaining. After graduating from SUNY Buffalo, Shep m...
2020-08-11
2h 28
Draftsmen
DIY Art School Part 3 (Mentorship)
A big benefit to attending traditional art school is having access to teachers that will mentor you. In this part of the Recreating Artschool series, Stan and Marshall discuss the best ways to find a mentor, what it might cost, how to make yourself attractive to mentorship and some of the future features that Proko.com will use to make online mentorship more accessible for art students around the world.We also talk about mentorship in this clip from season 1 - https://youtu.be/MpurWHEV7KACall and Ask Y...
2020-05-19
45 min
Rock Doc: Behind The Scene With Sarah And Kenny And Ian
Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon
Sarah & Kenny have a great time re-watching and discussing this 2013 film about Shep Gordons many careers. It contains a whos who of amazing characters from Alice Cooper to Groucho Marx. So, grab a seat at a round table and don't forget to bring a chicken and join us for this amazing film.
2020-04-13
54 min
Meeting Charleston
Meeting Shepard Rose | Reality TV + Local Restaurant/Bar Owner + Author
Today we have a special guest for you. You may know him as a reality TV star on the local Southern Charm or maybe you are one of his 800K followers on Instagram. We recently had the opportunity to sit down with Shep Rose and talk about everything from his favorite Howard Stern personalities to Brooks Koepka to the shame of begging celebrities to come on your podcast. We hope you enjoy meeting Shep as much as we did!
2020-02-17
32 min
What’s Your Problem? with Marsh Buice
#440 Miracle 1rst, Emotions 2nd
Send us a textShep Gordon's life is unbelievable. It really is-if you don't believe me, just check out his book and documentary, "They call me Supermensch." Gordon's story starts off like most rags to riches stories. Busted and a loser, Gordon takes off to the west coast with a suitcase full of drugs in hopes that something...anything will be different than his life thus far. After checking into a sleazebag motel, Shep wakes up to a woman screaming and when he goes to save her, he finds it's the legendary Janice Joplin getting it on...
2020-02-17
23 min
Creativity, Spirituality & Making a Buck with David Nichtern
Ep. 7 – Power and Fame with Shep Gordon
David Nichtern welcomes legendary manager and supermensch Shep Gordon for a conversation around the practice of service, power and fame, and shooting Alice Cooper out of a canon. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2020-01-04
1h 08
The Jordan Harbinger Show
295: Shep Gordon | Interview with the Supermensch
Shep Gordon (@SupermenschShep) is a talent manager, Hollywood film agent, producer, and author of They Call Me Supermensch: A Backstage Pass to the Amazing Worlds of Film, Food, and Rock'n'Roll. He is also the subject of Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon -- a documentary by Mike Myers that chronicles his life and times. What We Discuss with Shep Gordon: How do you create history rather than waiting for it to happen? Do you have to be a jerk to make it in Hollywood? What's Shep's coupon system? What's the most selfish thing you can do? ...
2019-12-31
1h 36
The Cindy Paulos Show
A chat with Shep Gordon
Shep talks about his life, som eBIG news an teh upcoming New Years Eve Bash.A star-studded lineup of performers will electrify the Wailea Beach Resort this New Yearʻs Eve. For the 12th year running, Hollywood film producer Shep Gordon will host his holiday celebration that has become known by many as the “world’s most exclusive New Year’s Eve party.” Gordon deems the event “a once in a lifetime opportunity to see some of the most phenomenal artists in an intimate setting.” Here is a list of this yearʻs entertainers:
2019-12-21
37 min
The School of Greatness
876 The Joy of Service
IT’S NOT ALL ABOUT YOU. Many of us want to have an impact on this world. We want to be a positive force in people’s lives. When we can take a step back and consider how our actions affect others, we can discover the joy in being of service. The way you deal with the people in your business and personal life is essential. Practicing the habit of service will increase the amount of happiness in your life and might also ripple out into your business. For this Five Minute Friday, I revisit a conversation I had with Shep...
2019-11-15
00 min
Drifting
Shep Gordon talks befriending the Dalai Lama, happy accidents, and working in juvie
Shep Gordon is a humble Hollywood agent, producer, and talent agent who describes his life as “knee-jerk reactions”. But as the creator of celebrity chef and manager of household names like Alice Cooper and Blondie, we’d say his judgment calls are one to trust. Tune in as Shep shares his intriguing life journey — from getting punched by Janis Joplin to Elvis’ unexpected inspiration to his incredibly honest take on love.
2019-11-03
1h 05
The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
454 - Alice Cooper - Love It To Death - Shep Gordon
Alice Cooper’s lifelong manager Shep Gordon share stories from inside the studio as the band’s third album Love It To Death represents a pivotal point in the legendary entertainer’s career. For guest playlists, new music influenced by this album, and full show notes, go to The500podcast.com. Join the movement.
2019-09-25
1h 06
The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
Alice Cooper - Love It To Death - Shep Gordon
Alice Cooper’s lifelong manager Shep Gordon share stories from inside the studio as the band’s third album Love It To Death represents a pivotal point in the legendary entertainer’s career. For guest playlists, new music influenced by this album, and full show notes, go to The500podcast.com. Join the movement. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2019-09-25
1h 12
The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish
#65 Shep Gordon: Trust, Compassion, and Shooting Friends from Cannons
Legendary show-business manager, agent, and producer Shep Gordon talks sex, drugs, and rock and roll. He also shares the formula for manufacturing fame, and his unique philosophy on success, love and happiness. Go Premium: Members get early access, ad-free episodes, hand-edited transcripts, searchable transcripts, member-only episodes, and more. Sign up at: https://fs.blog/membership/ Every Sunday our newsletter shares timeless insights and ideas that you can use at work and home. Add it to your inbox: https://fs.blog/newsletter/ Follow Shane on Twitter at: https://twi...
2019-09-03
58 min
Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast
Shep Gordon
The legendary "Supermensch," talent manager and producer Shep Gordon joins Gilbert and Frank from his Hawaii home to share storied tales of his 50+ years in rock 'n' roll and to talk about the pitfalls of fame, the importance of "making history," the secret of client-manager relationships and the benefits of "bad" publicity. Also, Janis Joplin packs a punch, Cary Grant adopts a cat, Elton John gets showered in panties and Shep saves Raquel Welch from a wardrobe malfunction. PLUS: Wolfman Jack! The late, great Teddy Pendergrass! Groucho dishes dirt! Shep hangs with the Dalai Lama! And Alice Cooper gets fired out of...
2019-04-01
1h 49
Listing Agent Lifestyle - Real Estate Marketing
Ep069: Shep Gordon
Today on the Listing Agent Lifestyle podcast I've got a special treat for you. I recently saw a Facebook memory of something that happened about two years ago. It was a trip to Maui when was invited to come to a dinner at Shep Gordon's house. Now Shep, for those who don't know, is the gentleman who's the subject of the movie 'Supermensch, the Legend of Shep Gordon' that was produced by Mike Myers. This guy has had an incredible career. If you know who he is, you're going to be delighted to...
2019-03-23
1h 23
The Nick Taylor Horror Show
The Wisdom of Shep Gordon
Shep Gordon is a legend in multiple industries. Manager extraordinaire to such acts as Alice Cooper, Blondie, Teddy Pendergrass, Gipsy Kings, Rick James and many others. Shep also was the sole inventor of the celebrity chef, paving the way for names like Emeril Lagasse and Anthony Bourdaine. What many people don’t know, is that Shep was also a major horror producer back in the day, and produced a number of classic titles from Wes Craven and John Carpenter including: They Live, Village of the Damned, The People Under the Stairs, Prince of Darkness and Shocker. Above al...
2019-03-15
56 min
What's In The Queue?
Episode 63: Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon
This week on the What's In The Queue podcast, we're talking about Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon from directors Mike Meyers and Beth Aala. What happens when you're in the right place, at the right time, with the right about of weed? You become one of the most legendary talent managers of all time representing everyone from Alice Cooper to Teddy Pendergrass to Emeril Lagassé. We're looking to do a docuseries! We want to spend a couple episodes diving into some of the amazing docuseries that are out there. What have you been watching? Which ones did you love? W...
2019-03-10
00 min
The Work Podcast
John Gallagher Jr, Melanie Lynskey, Megan Griffiths, Shep Gordon (S07E04)
It's a reunion party this episode. Three friends of the show -- actors John Gallagher Jr and Melanie Lynskey and director Megan Griffiths -- return to discuss their new film SADIE. And friend of the show and music and film legend Shep Gordon returns to talk about how to accept an award without losing your soul. Plus he tells some cool Alice Cooper stories.John Gallagher Jr, Melanie Lynskey, Megan Griffiths, Shep Gordon (S07E04)
2018-11-13
00 min
Mindrolling with Raghu Markus
Ep. 249 – Supermensch with Shep Gordon
Shep Gordon joins Raghu to talk about some of the lessons around service, trust and equanimity he learned while working with some of the most prominent celebrities and figures of his time.In the course of his legendary career as a manager, agent, and producer, Shep Gordon has worked with, and befriended, some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, from Alice Cooper to Groucho Marx, Blondie to Jimi Hendrix, Sylvester Stallone to Salvador Dali. He is also credited with inventing the “celebrity chef,” and has worked with Nobu Matsuhisa, Emeril Lagasse, Wolfgang Puck...
2018-07-21
50 min
The Bob Lefsetz Podcast
Shep Gordon
When Jimi Hendrix told Shep he should become a manager, and he was connected to Alice Cooper shortly after, the story of The Supermensch began. Follow the legendary manager's adventures from managing the careers of famous musicians, actors, and chefs, winning a Cannes Film Festival award as a producer, and developing a friendship with the Dalai Lama. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2018-05-01
1h 44
Community Made
S2E7 - An Intimate Q&A with the Legendary Shep Gordon
“It wasn’t about being a great musician. It was about irritating the parents as much as we could” Shep Gordon Click to Tweet This is a very special conversation for me. Leveraging many of the principles shared in the previous "reaching the unreachable" episode, I connected (and ultimately fostered a great relationship) with the legendary Shep Gordon. A man who's name is synonymous with Film, Music, and the Culinary Arts. He's known by GQ magazine as the unfamous man who made everyone famous, and in this episode you'll discover why. Be prepared for one...
2018-04-16
1h 29
Take Out With Ashley and Robyn
Episode 120 with Guest Shep Gordon
Shep Gordon is known in the entertainment industry as having an eye for talent and an innate understanding of what people find entertaining. After graduating from SUNY Buffalo, Shep moved to LA and in 1969 co-founded Alive Enterprises. Over the years, Gordon has been responsible for managing the careers of Alice Cooper, Groucho Marx, Raquel Welch, Luther Vandross, Kenny Loggins, and countless others. He’s also credited as creating the celebrity chef, which revolutionized the food industry and turned the culinary arts into the multi-billion dollar industry it is today. His clients that include culinary legends, Wolfgang Puck, Emeril Lagasse, Nobu, Daniel...
2018-04-12
43 min
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk
Shep Gordon - THE SUPERMENSCH: How To Add Value To The Lives Of Others
The Learning Leader Show With Ryan Hawk Episode 250: Shep Gordon - The Super Mensch: How To Add Value To The Lives Of Others Shep Gordon is known in the entertainment industry as having an eye for talent and an innate understanding of what people find entertaining. After graduating from SUNY Buffalo, Shep moved to LA and in 1969 co-founded Alive Enterprises. Over the years, Gordon has been responsible for managing the careers of Alice Cooper, Groucho Marx, Raquel Welch, Luther Vandross, Kenny Loggins, and countless others. He’s also credited as creating the celebrity chef, which revolu...
2018-03-26
1h 02
What Does This All Mean?
Shep Gordon -- How to Balance Success and Spiritual Growth (E14)
Mike sits down with legendary music manager, Shep Gordon, at his home in Maui. Shep shares stories with Mike about cooking for the Dalai Lama, his dynamic outlook on death, the art of managing superstar artists, and how he learned to be comfortable in his own skin. Shep Gordon is an illustrated music manager who has managed the likes of Alice Cooper, Blondie, Luther Vandross, Rick James, and countless others. He has produced and financed several films such as Ridley Scott’s first film The Duellists, which went on to win the Cannes Film Festival when Shep was only 30 years ol...
2018-01-19
1h 15
What Does This All Mean?
Shep Gordon -- How to Balance Success and Spiritual Growth
Mike sits down with legendary music manager, Shep Gordon, at his home in Maui. Shep shares stories with Mike about cooking for the Dalai Lama, his dynamic outlook on death, the art of managing superstar artists, and how he learned to be comfortable in his own skin. Shep Gordon is an illustrated music manager who has managed the likes of Alice Cooper, Blondie, Luther Vandross, Rick James, and countless others. He has produced and financed several films such as Ridley Scott’s first film The Duellists, which went on to win the Cannes Film Festival when Shep was...
2018-01-04
00 min
Mike Check with Cameron James & Alexei Toliopoulos
50. Supermensch: The Legend of Shep Gordon, A Film by Mike Myers
We've made it to Mike Myer's directorial debut and the last film in the current canon of Myers films. Supermensch is a documentary film about the life of Hollywood insider Shep Gordon and a piece of pure Mike Myers. Subscribe on iTunes, and give us 5 STARS, and suggest another hyper-specific comedy actor podcast you'd like to hear e.g. "Hoofing Around the Bean: The Rowan Atkinson Pod" If we like it, we'll do a spinoff episode just for you! Facebook Twitter See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
2017-09-30
00 min
The Brooke Burke Show
Shep Gordon
Legendary rock and roll manager, culinary business visionary, movie producer, bon vivant, raconteur and “Supermensch” Shep Gordon joins Brooke this week to talk sex and drugs and rock and roll and food and spirituality and so much more. Shep’s life story is the subject of the Mike Myers documentary “Supermensch” and Shep’s own memoir “They Call Me Supermensch,” both of which follow this former drug dealer’s path into the heart of 1960s Hollywood – putting him in contact with every rock icon imaginable. From there, Shep’s journey let to producing hit films, winning awards and eventually creatin...
2017-09-26
1h 12