On March 3rd, 1983, Peter Ivers—the eccentric and beloved host of New Wave Theater—was found bludgeoned to death in his apartment. Forty years later, his friends are still searching for answers about what happened to him.  This episode features information and audio from the following sources: Decline of Western Civilization Part I Wayne’s World New Wave Theater Over the edge: The incredible life and mysterious death of Peter Ivers 'An Einstein among Neanderthals': the tragic prince of LA counterculture Peter Ivers: A Death of Innocence  Rediscovering Peter Ivers, a punk-rock Zelig with a glittering résumé and mysterious demise See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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As the case finally wraps up, Celeste asks what happened to the cane cutters, and what happened to the lawyers whose lives were consumed by this case. And we ask what’s next for Big Sugar?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It’s a battle for the heart of Florida and the soul of American politics as Celeste lays bare the environmental impact and political influence of the sugar industry.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A healthcare worker discovers the shocking truth about the real PR power of Big Sugar. Full statement from the Sugar AssociationSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.