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The Airborne Toxic Event frontman Mikel Jollett chats with Trey Elling about HOLLYWOOD PARK: A MEMOIR, including:

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• Escaping a cult he\'d spent the first five years of his life in (01:03).
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• Using different literary voices from childhood to adulthood (08:48).
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• An introduction to his dad (11:21).
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• The music that resonated with him as a kid (30:30).
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• A chat with dad at Hollywood Park that helped a teenaged Mikel get it together (40:17).
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• Receiving invaluable advice from The Cure\'s Robert Smith about "normal" (49:09).
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• The last of many life-changing conversations between father and son (52:43).
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And at the end of the interview, we play the title track off of the corresponding album to the book, also called HOLLYWOOD PARK.