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== Miscellanea ==
== Miscellanea ==
* O.J.'s friend/manservant performed by comedian/actor [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cross David Cross], who also performs as the preacher in [[Jam]]
* O.J.'s friend/manservant performed by comedian/actor [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Cross David Cross], who also performs as the preacher in [[Jam]]
 
* Brief samples of The O.J. Chronicles appear on the [[Wikipedia:Beastie Boys|Beastie Boys]] album [https://www.discogs.com/master/20188-Beastie-Boys-To-The-5-Boroughs ''To The 5 Boroughs''] at the beginning of "Ch-Check It Out" and the end of "Crawlspace"
 


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Revision as of 09:11, 18 October 2022

The O.J. Chronicles[1]
Series
Somewhere Out There
Original Broadcast Date
10/6/1996
Cast
David Cross, Bob Odenkirk, Marnie Castor, Joe Frank
Format
Mock Interview, 51 minutes
Preceded by: Reprise
Followed by: I'm Not Crazy (Remix)

The OJ Chronicles is a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series Somewhere Out There.

Synopsis

Joe talks to O.J. Simpson's friend/manservant about homo-erotic photos and allegations that they were lovers. Joe reenacts the OJ slow speed chase scene, being driven through LA in with a gun to his head; no one pays any attention. They stop for lunch. OJ is described by his friend. OJ's spousal abuse was a game. Joe talks with a British musician about OJ and instituting a punitive touring company of actors who've committed crimes against their wives. Joe talks to OJ's friend about his experience with discrimination.

Music

Shared Material

Miscellanea

  • O.J.'s friend/manservant performed by comedian/actor David Cross, who also performs as the preacher in Jam
  • Brief samples of The O.J. Chronicles appear on the Beastie Boys album To The 5 Boroughs at the beginning of "Ch-Check It Out" and the end of "Crawlspace"