Showtime just debuted a new scripted series called “Roadies” starring Luke Wilson, Carla Gugino, and Imogen Poots that tells the story of a group of roadies on a major concert tour. To celebrate the premiere, Showtime also released a short documentary about real-life roadies that features part of the Pearl Jam crew on their stop in Lexington at Rupp Arena back in April. Included are a lot of shots of the backstage areas at Rupp, so if you’ve ever been curious what those hallowed halls look like, have at it:
(Warning: some content NSFW)
One of these days, Drew, Nick, and I will make a documentary on what goes on behind-the-scenes of KSR.