Ep 10: WYLD STALLYNS

The Starter · Nov 5, 2026 · 26m · transcript

The year was 1993. And there I was… In my exaggerated memory, I picture the wind blowing through my bowlcut as I stand astride my bike at the top of the hill. The collar is turned up on my Levi’s jean jacket, and somewhere in the distance, an eagle screams.

Yeah, let’s remember it that way...

I had a professor in college who used to quote Marshall McLuhan: "The medium is the message."

That line was engrained into my memory throughout my entire university career.

Years later, I apply that same theory to all the mixtapes I have loved and lost over the years. There's just something about the…