…cloud there's Abby Hoffman there's John Lennon and there's Jimi Hendrix and Janis Joplin and as they watch what's happening Jim Morrison yeah as they watch what's happening in Europe right now they're all laughing because Those people did it. You know,…

…alcoholic drug addicts making trouble. And I mean, it's Axl Rose, who has the benefit of being alive and on stage, and Jim Morrison, who's not doing anything but maybe laying down under, you know, three feet of dirt. Did anybody else hear about... Jim…

…Jim Morrison, who's not doing anything but maybe laying down under, you know, three feet of dirt. Did anybody else hear about... Jim Morrison and Axl Rose. July 3rd was the 20th anniversary of Jim Morrison's death. And there was a riot over at his grave.…

…just being himself and sort of having a cantankerous spirit. And then Axl Rose was on the news the other night saying, Jim Morrison died being under less pressure than I was. I just wrote a book trying to figure out the relationship between Jim Morrison…

…saying, Jim Morrison died being under less pressure than I was. I just wrote a book trying to figure out the relationship between Jim Morrison and Axl Rose. And I have to say it's easier doing a book on someone that's alive than someone dead, but that…

…footage. I saw that, and I thought, I mean, I love Spalding Gray, and I thought it was really great, but I thought Jim Morrison and the Doors and Iggy Pop and Heroin and Laurel Canyon would be infinitely more exciting than, you know, a delegate to the…

…dead. I had no idea how to process this information. I was trying to make myself believe it, and it was torture. Jim Morrison is never coming back from Paris. You've been waiting for him. You've been counting the days, but he's not coming back. And…

…He didn't have to let me move in with him. That really shook me up. I mean, staying at the Tropicana Hotel waiting for Jim Morrison to come back to America was one thing. But the prospect of living there for the rest of my life was a different matter…