HOLLYWOOD TRUE CRIMES: KURT COBAIN | Episode 2

HOLLYWOOD TRUE CRIMES: KURT COBAIN | Episode 2

From The Bumba.cast by Theresa Bumbaco

April 22, 2026 · 1h 13m · Season 2

About this episode

Episode 2 explores Kurt Cobain's early life, relationships, and struggles leading up to Nirvana's success.

Helloooooo, my little Bumbabees & welcome back to The Bumba.cast's Hollywood True Crimes: Kurt Cobain. Let's get right into Episode 2, shall we? Episode 2 is going to cover Kurt's first serious romantic relationship, the early days of Nirvana before they were "NIRVANA", & everything in between as Kurt makes his way up toward the corporate ladder of success through struggles with Sub Pop, his family, finances, drug abuse, & life getting in the way of his dreams, ultimately, slowing them down more than he would have liked. COME BACK IN 2 WEEKS FOR EPISODE 3, ON MAY 6th! Episode 3 will pick back up where Episode 2 leaves off, & we get to meet the Femme Fatale in Kurt's life that will change history as we know it... You won't want to stop listening now... We're just getting into the good part. Until then... I'll see you soon, my little Bumbabees! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Theresa Bumbaco

Topics covered

  • Kurt Cobain
  • Nirvana
  • true crime
  • music history
  • drug abuse
  • romantic relationships

Keywords

  • Kurt Cobain
  • Nirvana
  • true crime
  • Sub Pop
  • drug abuse
  • romantic relationships
  • music history

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Nirvana, Sub Pop

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