Almost Famous (2000)

Almost Famous (2000)

From Escape Hatch (formerly Dune Pod) by Haitch Industries

May 25, 2026 · 1h 45m · Season 9 · Episode 8

About this episode

The episode features an interview with Yohannes Abraham discussing politics and the film Almost Famous.

LOCK THE GATES! The SUMMER OF JASON rolls on, as we welcome Jason’s former co-worker, President Biden’s US Ambassador to ASEAN (the Association of Southeast Asian Nations), Yohannes Abraham . We catch up on Trump’s China Summit, his wholesale pillaging of the US Government with his new slush fund, and Jason’s new project The Center for Shared AI Prosperity . Then we talk about Cameron Crowe's 2000 rock-and-roll memoir, Almost Famous. Chapters Introduction (00:00:00) Hatch News (00:19:56) Almost Famous Roundtable (00:25:46) Your Letters (01:26:04) Notes and Links Check out Escape Hatch Merch! Our all new collection of swag is available now and every order includes a free Cameo style shoutout from Haitch or Jason. Browse our collection now . Join the Escape Hatch Discord Server ! Hang out with Haitch, Jason, and other friends of the pod. Check out the invite here . Escape Hatch is a TAPEDECK Podcasts Jawn ! Escape Hatch is a member of TAPEDECK Podcasts , alongside: 70mm (a podcast for film lovers), Bat & Spider (low rent horror and exploitation films), The Letterboxd Show (Official Podcast from Letterboxd), Cinenauts (exploring the Criterion Collection), Lost Light…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jason, Haitch

Guest: Yohannes Abraham

Topics covered

  • politics
  • film
  • interview
  • rock music
  • media

Keywords

  • Almost Famous
  • Cameron Crowe
  • rock-and-roll
  • politics
  • interview

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: US Government, The Center for Shared AI Prosperity, Escape Hatch, TAPEDECK Podcasts

Books & works: Almost Famous

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