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Girl Gone HOW Wild? Feat. Author/Comic/Actor Courtney Kocak
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- May 15, 2026
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Summary
Right after high school Courtney Kocak left sleepy Jackson, Minnesota, to chase her dreams in Hollywood. Did everything go as planned? Sure didn't! And in her brand-new memoir, Girl Gone Wild , Kocak weaves together a series of essays that address "ambition, delusion, drugs, sex, and misogyny," plus selling merch on the extremely shady Girls Gone Wild porno bus. You can catch Kocak in conversation with author Kelly Foster Lundquist and Racket contributor Deborah Copperud this Friday at St. Paul's Acorn Bookshop (details here ). Or on May 19 at Troubadour Wine Bar with past RacketCast guest Mary Lucia author Angela Pelster (deets here ). But before quite literally any of that, Em and Jay go through a speed round of What I Learned in Racket. Here's what they learned... A New Yorker’s Top 5 Pizzas by the Slice in the Twin Cities Viral Posts, No AI: Meet the Graphic Designer Wunderkind Behind the Timberwolves, Lynx --- This episode of RacketCast is sponsored by The Wild West Bank Sound: A Funky Flashback of Musical Memories . Subscribe to RacketCast wherever you get your podcasts—Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Pocket Casts, etc. • Wanna advertise on RacketCast? Email us at [email protected] . • Have a food/drink, event, or show recommendation? How about a civic hot take? General or specific question? Call 619-RACKTIP (619-722-5847) with your first name + city + 3-min.-maximum voicemail, and we might play it on a future episode. • Special thanks to local band Van Stee for supplying our podcast music! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.