Andy Warhol Assassination

Andy Warhol Assassination

Did Valerie Solanas shoot Andy Warhol inside his own studio?

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Explore how a radical feminist writer attacked one of America’s most influential pop artists in a shocking act inside The Factory.Discover how the 1968 shooting nearly killed Warhol and permanently changed his health, work, and relationship with fame.

Ep 1:

The Pope of Pop and the Prophet of Rage

Meet Andy Warhol, the traumatized Pittsburgh boy turned Pope of Pop, and Valerie Solanas, the radical firebrand whose paths collided in silver-painted infamy.

Ep 2:

Building the Factory, Forging SCUM

From soup cans to silkscreens, Warhol built an empire of fame while Valerie Solanas, hardened by abuse and poverty, forged her explosive SCUM Manifesto.

Ep 3:

The Shot Heard at the Factory

A stolen script, a spiraling paranoia, and a loaded Beretta converge as Valerie Solanas confronts Warhol inside the Factory on June 3rd, 1968.

Ep 4:

Held Together by Corsets and Scars

Warhol survives clinical death and rebuilds himself in surgical corsets while Valerie descends through asylums and prisons, both forever scarred by that fateful shot.

Ep 5:

The Last Fifteen Minutes

Fourteen years after the shooting, Warhol's deepest phobia collides with fate in the hospital, while Valerie fades into isolation, paranoia, and obscurity.

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Discussions (5)

Arron

Level 10 · 3 mo ago

The host is absolutely correct about NOW supporting this lunatic. It just proves that radical leftists have always celebrated deranged criminals. 😂

Kevin

Level 3 · 3 mo ago

I rather disagree that the bullet killed him! 🤠

Quentin

Level 7 · 3 mo ago

I do NOT think you can blame Valerie for his death 19 years later. Warhol dodged a basic surgery for a decade and his nurse neglected him.

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