Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge traces the past 50 years of American music, politics, and popular culture through the lens of the magazine that recognized rock 'n' roll as a transformative cultural force. Narrated by Jeff Daniels and Johnny Depp, this series dives into the profound influence of Rolling Stone magazine as it captured the spirit of an evolving America.

00:00:00 Episode 2 The Tumultuous 1972 Presidential Election Cover:
Cameron Crowe, a young prodigy, joins the magazine's ranks and takes part in a grudge softball match between The Eagles, Chicago, and Rolling Stone's journalists. As the magazine ventures deeper into political coverage, Hunter S. Thompson and photographer Annie Leibovitz chronicle the chaotic 1972 Presidential Election.

00:40:02 Episode 3 Pistols Take The Spotlight:
Rolling Stone's investigative team lands an exclusive on the dramatic kidnapping of heiress Patti Hearst. Meanwhile, the music world is shaken by the rise of the Sex Pistols, and tragedy strikes with the death of John Lennon.

01:20:02 Episode 4 The Exhilarating Orbit of David Bowie:
As Rolling Stone grapples with newfound commercial success, the punk ethos of The Clash and Talking Heads define a new era of rock. Cameron Crowe enters the vibrant world of David Bowie, while Hunter S. Thompson captures the excess of the 1980s in a wild story from Palm Beach.

02:00:04 Episode 5 The Generation Tumult of NSync and Britney Spears:
IceT and Body Count ignite controversy with their provocative stance on police brutality. Meanwhile, Jann Wenner, Hunter S. Thompson, and P.J. O'Rourke interview Bill Clinton, as Rolling Stone faces another generational shift with the emergence of *NSync and Britney Spears.

02:40:06 Episode 6 Exposing Powerful U.S. General Scandal:
Rolling Stone publishes a groundbreaking exposé that topples one of the most powerful U.S. generals during the Afghanistan War, but the magazine soon faces its own journalistic scandal. Political writers Janet Reitman and Matt Taibbi continue to hold a mirror to American democracy.

From: Rolling Stone Mag: Stories From The Edge | S1 E2, E3, E4, E5 & E6
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