About this episode
The episode discusses Michael Alig, a notorious club promoter involved in a felony manslaughter case and his role in the Club Kids phenomenon.
Michael Alig "The Party Monster" was an American club promoter who was convicted of felony manslaughter, along with his buddy "Freeze". He was one of the ringleaders of the Club Kids, a group of young New York City clubgoers who became a cultural phenomenon in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Check out our other shows!: Cryptic Soup w/ Thena & Kylee Strange & Unexplained True Crime Guys YouTube EVERYTHING TRUE CRIME GUYS: https://linktr.ee/Truecrimeguysproductions True Crime Guys Music: True Crime Guys Music on Spotify OhMyGaia.com Code: Crimepine Patreon.com/truecrimeguys Patreon.com/sandupodcast Merch: truecrimeguys.threadless.com Sources: Book: "Chambers Of Horror: Monstrous Crimes of Incarceration"
People in this episode
Host: True Crime Guys
Topics covered
- club culture
- manslaughter
- New York City
- Club Kids
- true crime
Keywords
- Michael Alig
- Party Monster
- Club Kids
- felony manslaughter
- New York City nightlife
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Chambers Of Horror: Monstrous Crimes of Incarceration
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