Episode #12: Jean-Michel Basquiat

 - 00.03 - Good Morning Christopher

 - 00.26 - James can leave anytime

 - 01:20 - Cleo and Phoenix Cat bake themselves

 - 01:56 - This is not a cat show, it's about art!

 - 02:07 - James insists on discussing "Gene-Michael Basket"

 - 02:56 - Catherine just likes the hair

 - 03:06 - James finds zero resonance in the consistent scribble

 - 04:15 - Christopher relives discovering Basquiat in Venice Beach

 - 04:27 - Basquiat Doc Marten's don't cost millions

 - 05:00 - Christopher discusses Brooklyn graffiti and Phoenix murals

 - 06:05 - SAMO: Same Old Bullshit

 - 07:55 - Tagging walls, developing his style

 - 09:00 - Youthful angst and "Irony of a Negro Policeman"

 - 09:00 - James feels bullied

 - 10:30 - Dadaism explains it all

 - 11:00 - "Self Portrait" 1984, Acrylic and oil stick on paper

 - 12:00 - "Riding With Death" 1988, Acrylic, crayon, canvas

 - 12:37 - Heroine-house field trip

 - 13:25 - Dio de los Muertes and Catherine's skeleton study

 - 14:30 - James remains unconvinced and unimpressed

 - 17:06 - Film "Basquiat", 1996

 - 17:46 - Enveloped into the Factory

 - 18:20 - Warhol, the "King of Marketing"

 - 19:00 - It's celebrity vs the work, benefactors vs "smack schmuck"

 - 19:40 - James remains unconnected to Basquiat's work

 - 20:07 - Sotherby's marketing: "How Jean-Michel Basquiat Turned Art History on Its Head"

 - 20:25 - Christopher admits to being a "heavy doodler"

 - 21:27 - James agrees with Basquiat on painting/sketching continuum

 - 22:06 - James likes the "heads", finally says something nice!

 - 22:50 - Lots of balls in his work

 - 23:45 - Catherine remains "sucked in" after 20 yrs

 - 24:29 - Galleries of New York City vs. James approval

 - 25:30 - Christopher's philosophy on "drug-influenced art"

 - 27:20 - James deconstructs art politics and how artists are "chosen"

 - 29:48 - The calculated wrath of SAMO "Jean-Michel Basquiat and the Birth of SAMO"

 - 31:35 - James scores a "fake it til you make it" point

 - 32:40 - Christopher brings it home with Al Diaz

 - 36:40 - More to discuss on Basquiat, Catherine can't stop