Episode notes
Jackson brings the case against his friend, Jesse. They are at odds about the merits of Van Halen bassist Michael Anthony. Jesse insists Michael Anthony is an unsung genius. Jackson disagrees and wants to put this debate to rest. Who’s right? Who’s wrong? With Expert Witness John Darnielle!
Click HERE to read Jesse Raub’s 3,333 word essay about Michael Anthony!
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- John Darnielle
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