Last Days
Hosted by Derek Kaufman and Jason Beckerman and Katie Hayes · TMZ
4.4from 644 ratings
- 241
- Episodes
- 98
- Transcribed
- 644
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2023
- First episode
About Last Days
Last Days explores the final days of some of the biggest icons in sports and entertainment, breaking down precisely what led to the passing of figures who were larger than life but somehow even bigger in death. Derek Kaufman and Jason Beckerman debunk the myths, unpack the tragedies, and tell the real stories behind the most fascinating celebrity deaths.
- Publisher
- TMZ
- Category
- news · society & culture · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 14 Feb 2023
- Latest episode
- 21 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
98 of 241 episodes have a transcript.
21 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 183 - Bradley Nowell
14 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 182 - Tammy Wynette
7 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Ep. 181 - “Dimebag” Darrell Abbott
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Ep. 183 - Bradley Nowell
Published 21 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] At the same time, his life became a cautionary tale about addiction, a reminder that even as artistic dreams are fulfilled, personal struggles lingering beneath the surface never truly go away. Born in 1968 in Long Beach, California, Noel grew up absorbing an unusually wide range of musical influences. His earliest inspirations included punk bands like Bad Religion and The Descendants, alongside reggae artists such as Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Yellow Man. He was equally fascinated by hip-hop, dancehall, blues, and classic rock, refusing to see genres as strict boundaries on his own artistic expression. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.5 / 5
- 253 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.3 / 5
- 391 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 47 / 100
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- Quality
- 56
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 96
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Derek Kaufman and Jason Beckerman and Katie Hayes host the show. Published by TMZ.
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