Épisodes

  • What Juggalo Culture Is Really Like — Humble Among on ICP & The Gathering (Pt. 2)
    Feb 17 2026

    In Part 2 of this interview with content creator Humble Among, Deana Bianco explores Juggalo culture, the reality of the Gathering of the Juggalos, and why many fans find belonging in the Insane Clown Posse community. They discuss mental health, accountability, and controversies surrounding the Gathering, offering an insider perspective that goes beyond viral stereotypes.

    The episode also dives into ICP’s Dark Carnival mythology and Joker’s Cards, including The Great Milenko, and how “the wicked shit” reflects identity, sobriety, and meaning — highlighting the deeper connection between music, community, and personal growth.

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    34 min
  • Juggalos, ICP, and Finding Community w. Humble Among
    Feb 12 2026

    In this episode of Soft Parts Podcast, host Deana Bianco dives into the Juggalo community, devoted fans of the Insane Clown Posse (ICP). She sits down with Humble Among, a prominent Juggalo and content creator, to learn about life in the subculture and the values that bring its members together. They explore common misconceptions about Juggalos, the sense of community at gatherings, and the role music and humor play in shaping identity.

    Humble Among also shares his journey on how the Juggalo community and his YouTube channel have supported his path toward sobriety and connection. This episode is for anyone interested in fan communities, alternative lifestyles, recovery stories, and the power of belonging.


    Episode Resources & Links – Soft Parts Podcast: Inside the Juggalo Community

    • American Juggalo Documentary

    • Humble Among Instagram

    • Humble Among YouTube Channel

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    37 min
  • Country Legends and Chaos: George Jones Uncovered w. Mike Lisk
    Jan 13 2026

    In this episode of the Soft Parts Podcast, host Deana Bianco explores the life and music of country legend George Jones. Joined by Mike Lisk of The Best Show, they discuss Jones' memoir I Lived to Tell It All, his chart-topping hits, and his turbulent life—including addiction, bankruptcy, and personal struggles.

    The conversation also dives into his relationships with fellow country icons like Tammy Wynette, contrasts his raw country style with other music genres, and reflects on the history and evolution of country music. Fans of George Jones, country music, and music history won’t want to miss this deep dive.

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    1 h et 9 min
  • Psychic Jessica Lynne on Intuition, Grief & the Afterlife
    Dec 16 2025

    In this episode of Soft Parts Podcast, host Deana Bianco speaks with Jessica Lynne, an Australian psychic medium, about mediumship, intuition, grief, and spiritual connection.

    Jessica explains the difference between psychics and mediums, shares how her intuitive abilities emerged in childhood, and reflects on the influence of her grandmother’s death, meditation, and spiritual practice.

    They explore the emotional and ethical sides of psychic readings, including boundaries, self-care, and working with skeptics, as well as why many people seek readings for healing, validation, and hope. The conversation also touches on death, grief, continuing bonds, and the power of stillness and presence.


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    59 min
  • Grunge, Grief & Greatness: A Conversation w. Guy Mankowski (Pt. 2)
    Dec 9 2025

    In this episode of Soft Parts Podcast, host Deana Bianco continues her conversation with author and biographer Guy Mankowski to explore the mental health and creative lives of musicians Kristen Pfaff, Kurt Cobain, and Courtney Love.

    They revisit the energy of Hole’s 1995 Lollapalooza performance, unpack the pressures of the ’90s grunge scene, and discuss how music memoirs and personal narratives shape our understanding of these iconic artists. Mankowski shares insights from researching Pfaff’s life, highlighting themes of identity, authenticity, addiction, connection, and the emotional cost of fame. This episode is a deep dive into the intersection of mental health, creativity, and the legacy of grunge.


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    37 min
  • Hole Bassist Kristen Pfaff: Her Legacy & the Story We Missed (Pt. 1) w. Guy Mankowski
    Dec 2 2025

    In this episode of Soft Parts Podcast, host Deana Bianco sits down with author Guy Mankowski to explore the complex legacy of Kristen Pfaff, bassist of Hole and a pivotal yet often overlooked figure in the 1990s grunge scene. This is Part 1 of a two-part conversation.

    Deana reflects on her early connection to Hole and how discovering the band shaped her relationship with music. Guy shares insights from his new Kristen Pfaff biography, delving into Kristen’s creative evolution, her activism, and the personal challenges she faced, including her struggles with addiction.

    Together, they discuss what it means to write about an artist whose life held both brilliance and pain, and why Kristen’s contributions to alternative rock deserve far more recognition. The conversation also touches on Kurt Cobain, Nirvana, and the broader grunge movement.

    Trigger warning: This episode includes discussion of addiction and suicide. Please take care while listening.

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    54 min
  • April Richardson (Part 2): Comedy, Music, Rediscovery & Healing
    Nov 18 2025

    Host Deana Bianco introduces the newly rebranded Soft Parts, a podcast exploring identity, mental health, and the vulnerable moments that shape us. She shares the inspiration behind the name—drawn from Hole’s “Doll Parts”—and the shift from her former therapy-focused show.

    This episode continues Deana’s conversation with comedian April Richardson, who opens up about surviving an abusive relationship, rebuilding her life, and reconnecting with comedy, music, and community. They also talk about what it means to listen to albums with intention—like Lily Allen’s—and how engaging with music more deeply can shape identity, reflection, and healing.


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    39 min
  • April Richardson Talks Comedy, Music & Identity (Part 1)
    Nov 11 2025

    In this episode of So, What Brings You to Therapy?, host Deana Bianco talks with comedian April Richardson about her journey from MTV News to becoming a regular on ‘Chelsea Lately’. April shares how Bob Odenkirk inspired her to start doing stand-up comedy, and how her love of music and pop culture has shaped her creative path. They discuss the cultural influence of Saved by the Bell, the role of music in forming identity—especially for women in male-dominated scenes—and what it means to stay connected to your passions in adulthood.

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    40 min