Prince steals show at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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English - March 13, 2024 13:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsSociety & Culture 2000s nostalgia history noughties 00s y2k society pop culture culture music Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
The news this week is positively and literally astronomical, with scientists announcing the discovery of 90377 Sedna, a dwarf planet in the Kuiper Belt. We break down the selection criteria for a planet vs a dwarf planet and find out why Pluto was downgraded.
Terror in Taiwan this week in 2004 with Taiwanese president Chen Shui-bian is shot the day before the country's presidential election. Conspiracy theories exist to this day.
Wrestlemania XX returns to Madison Square Garden in New York. We talk about what went down then and compare it to what is happening now for Wrestlemania 40!
In music DJ Casper introduces a new dance called the ‘Cha Cha Slide’ and while it’s a hit at the time, it’s doesn’t quite have the same impact as ‘The Nutbush’ at weddings.
Plus we’ve got new albums from George Michael, the Soul Train Musoc Awards and Prince steals the show at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony with a blistering guitar solo that pays homage to George Harrison.
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