Frontman S01E04 - Alice Cooper
S01E04 Alice Cooper
Episode Overview
Vince Furnier, the all-American son of a pastor, transformed into the infamous rock icon Alice Cooper in the early 70s, embracing a notorious persona that became synonymous with shock rock. His theatrical, blood-soaked performances won the admiration of fans while inciting disdain from parents. However, the lines between Vince and Alice began to blur, leading to a downward spiral fueled by drugs, culminating in a terrifying moment when his eyes bled and his wife threatened to leave him. Even after achieving sobriety, the haunting presence of Alice Cooper returned, putting everything at risk. This incredible journey features insights from Vince’s college friend Linda Thompson Smith, rock legends Doro Pesch and Dee Snider, and guitarist Ryan Roxie.