Episode 30 - IN.....YO....FAAACE!!!!

Episode 30 - IN.....YO....FAAACE!!!!

Author: Maximillian Young May 9, 2024 Duration: 2:07:06
On this very special (and very long) episode of The Carnival Grounds, Maxxx and the Reverend finally get to discuss at length the first album in the polarizing but profoundly important Second Deck of Joker's Cards, the ineffable BANG! POW! BOOM! This album served as Maxxx's reintroduction to the wonder and magic of The Dark Carnival, both musically and spiritually, as Maxxx had been very underwhelmed with the culture and with Juggalos at large at the time (mostly due to a negative experience at the GOTJ 2008). This album was the catalyst that reinvigorated Maxxx and countless others, and the proof is in the numbers, as ICP once again found their way into the top of the billboard charts with the release of B!P!B! This episode runs long but the conversation never dulls for a second, they actually get a little heated at one point, but it's all love all the time here at The Carnival Grounds so come check it out.

For anyone curious about the vibrant, misunderstood subculture surrounding the Insane Clown Posse, Juggalo News Presents: The Carnival Grounds with Madd Maxxx and Reverend Television offers a deep and personal dive. Hosted by Maximillian Young, this podcast moves far beyond the simplistic stereotypes. It’s a space for genuine commentary and personal stories that explore the music, history, and complex society of Juggalo culture. You’ll hear conversations that tackle the real questions: What defines this community beyond the face paint and the notorious gatherings? The show digs into the journals of lived experience, examining how this group forms its own unique family structures and cultural touchstones against a mainstream backdrop that often dismisses them. Each episode peels back layers, revealing the heartfelt connections, shared struggles, and surprising depth within the Carnival. This isn't about sensationalism; it's about understanding a persistent and passionate slice of American music and fringe culture from the inside. Tune in for authentic discussions that challenge preconceived notions and celebrate the unbreakable bonds forged under the Dark Carnival's big top. The podcast serves as a crucial archive and a living document, ensuring the voices and stories within this community are heard with nuance and respect.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 35

Juggalo News Presents: The Carnival Grounds with Madd Maxxx and Reverend Television
Podcast Episodes
Episode 14 - Say What You Will Of Me [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:20:59
On today's episode, Maxxx and the Reverend discuss maybe the most significant group release in Psychopathic Records history, the one and only Dark Lotus' debut project, Tales from the Lotus Pod. This supergroup, consisti…
Episode 13 -  I Smell Raisins [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:58
On this episode of The Carnival Grounds, The Reverend and Maxxximillian discuss one of the early compilation projects from Psychopathic Records, Psychopathics From Outer Space Volume 1. This compilation only featured ICP…
Episode 12 - Moon Glorious [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47:51
On this very special episode of The Carnival Grounds, Reverend Television returns to the podcast to discuss with Maxxx one of the most important and influential parts of the Insane Clown Posse's auspicous history, the in…
Episode 11 - Madd Maxxx's Hatchet History [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:07
On todays episode, Maxxx kicks it solo due to some technical difficulties that caused our last episode to be erased. On top of that, Maxxx just got the Juggalovid so he's gonna have to stay as far from the Reverend as po…
Episode 10 - Bring It On! [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:41:53
On this episode, Maxxx and the Reverend discuss ICP's 5th Jokers Card and 2nd Platinum album, The Amazing Jeckle Brothers. This album could be considered the height of ICP's mainstream recognition as this was the era of…
Episode 9 - Jokers and Freaks, Deep in the Night [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:18
On this very special episode, Maxxx and the Reverend are joined by a long time friend and down ass Juggalo Mike Landry as they discuss ICP's first installment (technically their first two) of the long running B-Side seri…
Episode 8 - Call Your Mom [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:44:32
On this episode, Maxxx and the Reverend discuss ICP's highest selling album of all time and their first ever platinum record, The Great Milenko. This album created the watershed moment in Juggalo history that brought the…
Episode 7 - I'm Coming Home [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:17:52
On this episode, Maxxx and the Reverend have a chat about ICP's third album and many OG Juggalos favorite Jokers Card: The Riddlebox. This album was what solidified ICP in the cultural lexicon as a force to be reckoned w…
Episode 6 - YOU'RE A STUPID ASS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:45:18
On this weeks episode, Maxxx and the Reverend take it back to the old days with a discussion about the three classic Insane Clown Posse EP albums: Beverly Killz 50187, The Terror Wheel, and Tunnel of Love. This episode a…
Episode 5 - The Ringmasters Word [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15:27
On this episode, Maxxx and the Reverend have a discussion about The Ringmaster, the second Joker's card album from the first deck of ICP's legendary Joker's Cards.