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For Cameron Crowe, Being 'Uncool' Is A Badge Of Honor

Oct 27, 2025 · 46m
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  • Cameron Crowe discusses his memoir 'The Uncool' about his teen years as a Rolling Stone rock journalist in the '70s, which inspired the film 'Almost Famous'
  • Crowe describes his mentorship under music critic Lester Bangs and gaining access to major rockstars like David Bowie before he was old enough to drink
  • David Bianculli reviews the new season of 'The Diplomat'

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Cameron Crowe
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