The Runaways With Patty Schemel
Apr 09, 2026•3 hr
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Episode description
Yasi is joined by legendary drummer Patty Schemel (Hole) to tell the story of The Runaways, the all-girl teenage band that changed the course of history. They get into the band’s lasting influence, the surprising origin of the song “Cherry Bomb,” the band’s complicated history, and why The Runaways still matter.
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CREDITS:
Host: Yasi Salek @yasisalek
Guests: Patty Schemel @pattyschemel
Producer: Rob Sundermann
Editor: Adrian Bridges
Additional Production Supervision: Justin Sayles
Theme Song: Bethany Cosentino
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