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Podcast: Cool Weird Awesome with Brady Carlson
Episode: There’s A Basketball Court In The US Supreme Court Building
Description: On this day in 1790 the US Supreme Court held its first session. Back then, the Court didn't have its own building, but now it does, and that building includes a basketball court. Plus: on the birthday of Rick James, the story of how the funk legend once got a special gift from none other than Salvador DalÃ.Â
The Highest Court in the Land (Sports Illustrated)
From Dali to Bestiality: The 10 Craziest Stories in Rick James’ Memoir (Rolling Stone)
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