rich 1.0 In this episode of Misanthrope Radio, Lorenzo dives into the wild world of podcasting and his ongoing quest to license his favorite David Bowie song, "Station to Station." With his trademark irreverence, he recounts the frustrations of dealing with music licensing while sharing a hilarious backstage encounter with Bowie himself. The conversation takes a sharp turn as he explores the evolution of "lady p***" — a genre he’s convinced could be his ticket to financial success in audiobook narration. From the absurdity of family holidays to the challenges of pursuing a voice-over career, Lorenzo doesn’t hold back. He hilariously contrasts the romantic literature of the past with today’s explicit content, all while contemplating his potential as a narrator in the booming genre of female erotica. Segment 1: The David Bowie Licensing Saga Lorenzo shares his ongoing struggle to secure rights for "Station to Station," reflecting on the absurdity of music licensing and his personal connection to Bowie, including a memorable backstage encounter. Segment 2: The Evolution of Lady P*** In a provocative and comedic exploration, Lorenzo discusses the transformation of romantic literature into its more explicit modern form, illustrating the differences with outrageous examples and contemplating his own potential in narrating this genre. Segment 3: Family Chaos & Podcasting Realities Lorenzo laments the chaos of family gatherings and the challenges of recording a podcast after dinner, while musing on the importance of maintaining his unique voice in a world that often seeks conformity. Notable Quotes “If I can’t license ‘Station to Station’, what’s the point of even trying?” “I could totally narrate lady p*** and make crazy money.” “You see what I mean? I could totally do it.” Links & Resources Follow Lorenzo on X: @ModeratelySpea1 Misanthrope Radio, David Bowie, Podcasting, Audiobooks, Lady P***, Humor, Storytelling, Pop Culture, Family Dynamics, Creative Process, Licensing Music, Personal Anecdotes, Comedy, Narrative Style, Character Voices, Explicit Content, Podcast Intro, Writing, Entertainment Industry, Absurdity Misanthrope Radio 2.0 https://audioboom.com/channels/5170579-misanthrope-radio-2-0 Audioboom https://audioboom.com 480 95 https://audioboom.com/i/43645679/600x600/c 600 600 <iframe width="100%" height="95" src="https://embeds.audioboom.com/posts/8900853/embed?v=202301" style="background-color: transparent; display: block; padding: 0; width: 100%" frameborder="0" allowtransparency="allowtransparency" scrolling="no" title="Audioboom player" allow="autoplay" sandbox="allow-downloads allow-forms allow-popups allow-same-origin allow-scripts allow-storage-access-by-user-activation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation"></iframe>