Boston Rapper Slaine Has Been Quietly Building An Incredible Filmography | Better Bad Ideas | Ep. 39

This week Sean sits down with Boston rapper/actor, Slaine. Special thanks to our Launch Sponsor, Keches Law Group! Visit https://www.KechesLaw.com for your legal needs. This episode is also brought to you by LaborFirst, the leader in healthcare navigation and advocacy for plan sponsors, union members, and retirees. Visit https://laborfirst.com/ for more information. New episodes of Better Bad Ideas drop every Wednesday! Subscribe and hit the bell to be notified when they go live! Also available where ever you download podcasts! Chapters 00:00 - Intro

00:43 - Slaine’s Birthday

01:23 - Slaine On ‘Gone Baby Gone’

03:55 - Did You Ever Think You’d Be in Acting?

05:00 - What Got You Into Rap?

08:08 - Acting In Life

08:35 - The Nature Of Where You Grow Up

10:00 - Bringing Hollywood To Boston

16:13 - Family’s Thoughts On Career?

17:49 - When Did You Start Using Drugs?

24:03 - Senator Markwayne Mullin and Sean O’Brien

26:21 - Danny Boy and Slaine’s Rap Career

31:15 - Dave Wedge and Slaine’s Friendship

32:15 - Media Today and Controlling Your Narrative

42:29 - Let's Talk About ‘The Town’

50:03 - Career After ‘The Town’

53:08 - Rock Bottom

01:00:22 - Where Slaine Is At With Mental Health and Starting A Mental Health Recovery Center

01:18:07 - Dave Wedge’s Book

01:22:38 - Leaving A Positive Impact

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