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Adjust Your Color: The Truth of Petey Greene

"I'll tell it to the hot, I'll tell it to the cold. I'll tell it to the young, I'll tell it to the old. I don't want no laughin', I don't want no cryin', and most of all, no signifyin'. This is Petey Greene's Washington."

Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.

Top Cast

  • Don Cheadle

    Don Cheadle

    Narrator (voice)

  • Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, Jr.

    Ralph Waldo "Petey" Greene, Jr.

    self - television and radio talk-show host (archival footage)

  • Robert Hooks

    Robert Hooks

    self - actor and producer

  • Chuck Brown

    Chuck Brown

    self - musician and former cell mate of Petey Greene

  • Marion Barry

    Marion Barry

    self - former mayor of Washington, DC

  • Howard Stern

    Howard Stern

    self

  • Ralph Greene Sr.

    Ralph Greene Sr.

    self - Petey Greene's father (archival photo)

  • Maggie Floyd

    Maggie Floyd

    self - Petey Greene's mother (archival footage)

  • Dewey Hughes

    Dewey Hughes

    self - former radio station owner and Petey Greene's manager

Overview

Actor Don Cheadle narrates the story of America's first shock-jock, Washington D.C. radio personality Ralph "Petey" Greene.

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