Best Ivan 2004 Podcasts (2024)

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Hurricane Ivan's wrath and Rathergate's media storm 1:17:58

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Send us a text 🎧✨ Get ready for another blast from the past as we rewind to the week of 5 - 11 September 2004 🌪️ Hurricane Havoc: Brace yourself as Hurricane Ivan, a Category 5 powerhouse, leaves a path of destruction from Grenada to the Gulf Coast. With winds that could blow your socks off, Ivan didn’t just visit—he made an unforgettable entrance!…

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Explosions, Elections, and Olympic Eruptions 1:30:56

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Send us a text Get ready for a rollercoaster of a week! 🎢 We start with a somber note as the Beslan school hostage crisis shakes Russia. Armed militants take over 1,100 hostages, mostly children, turning a celebration into a tragedy. The world watches in horror as the crisis unfolds over three days, ending in a devastating assault. 💔 Across the Atl…

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Русский Размер & Ivan Spell - Вот Так 2:29

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Официальная новая версия классического хита группы Русский Размер.С 22.08.24 - на всех площадках и во всех магазинах.band.link/VotTakRMXBy Ivan Spell

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Stolen Screams & Shattered Olympic Dreams 1:38:22

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Send us a text 🎨 Art Heist Alert! On August 22, 2004, two masked men stormed Oslo’s Munch Museum and pulled off a daring daylight robbery, snatching Edvard Munch’s iconic "The Scream" and "Madonna." With no alarms, dropped paintings, and a chaotic escape, this heist was more Keystone Cops than criminal masterminds. It took two years, a police sting…

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Gold Medals & Google Stocks - a week of wild windfalls 1:24:56

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Send us a text Get ready to rewind to a week where headlines, heartbreaks, and heroics took center stage! From the tense streets of Iraq to the Olympic glory in Athens. 🎥 A Captive’s Tale: On August 19, the world held its breath as Al-Jazeera aired a chilling video of American filmmaker Micah Garen, held captive by Iraqi insurgents. Documenting the…

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Dave Matthew's band dumps on Chicago 1:36:56

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Send us a text This week, we're rolling through August 2004, where history meets hilarity! 🎙️😄 🌪️ Hurricane Charley's Chaos: August 13th, 2004, saw Hurricane Charley tearing through Florida with winds hitting 150 mph, leaving devastation in its wake. Punta Gorda felt the brunt of this Category 4 storm, causing $16.3 billion in damages but showcasin…

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Fat Joe leans back and Lady Liberty comes back 1:17:06

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Send us a text 🎙️ Hey, throwback junkies! It's time to dive back into 2004 with our latest podcast episode, where we unpack the year’s most iconic moments in news, music, and entertainment! 🔥 Supermarket Inferno in Paraguay: A tragic fire in Asunción turned a regular shopping day into a catastrophe, leaving 396 dead and over 500 injured. The blaze …

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Livestrong, lie strong: the rise and fall of Lance Armstrong 1:35:16

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Send us a text 💛🚴‍♂️ This week on T minus 20, we offer you a yellow bracelet and a whole lot of controversy. Lance Armstrong’s Livestrong bracelets were the hottest accessory, sported by celebs from Eva Mendes to Tom Hanks, but beneath the yellow silicone lay a storm of doping allegations. We dive into the French exposé “LA Confidentiel” and Armstr…

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Entourage unleashed: good vibrations and Hollywood’s wild ride 1:31:06

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Send us a text 🎬 We dive into the glitz and chaos of Hollywood with the premiere of Entourage. The series that gave us a backstage pass to fame, fortune and the wild ride in between! 💉We’re sweating the small stuff – literally! We said bye bye pit stains when the FDA gave Botox the green light for sweat-free underarms. 🏆 We chat the 12th ESPY Award…

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A domestic diva’s downfall: Martha Stewart sentenced 1:29:32

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Send us a text 🌆 It’s the grand opening of Millennium Park in Chicago, with attractions like Cloud Gate (aka The Bean), the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, and Crown Fountain. From construction delays to cost controversies, we spill all on how this urban gem came to be. 🏛️ We turn the spotlight on Martha Stewart's sentencing saga. From selling her New York …

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A cornerstone of resilience - the rise of One World Trade Center 1:09:26

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Send us a text 🏙️ In New York, the cornerstone for One World Trade Center was laid, marking a powerful symbol of resilience and renewal. 👑 Across to London, Queen Elizabeth II unveiled the memorial fountain for Diana, Princess of Wales. We discuss the heartfelt ceremony and the splash of controversy that followed. 📉 We revisit the infamous Enron sc…

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Saddam in the courtroom and life at Laguna Beach 1:23:40

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Send us a text ⚖️ Saddam Hussein made his first courtroom appearance since being captured. Spoiler alert: he didn't exactly roll over and accept his fate. Defiant and dramatic, Saddam had some choice words and loads of theatrics for the court and President Bush. 🪐 Relive the groundbreaking journey of the Cassini spacecraft as it entered Saturn’s or…

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McCartney magic at Glastonbury 2004 1:00:56

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Send us a text 🚀 We’re launching into space history when SpaceShipOne becomes the first privately funded human spaceflight. Funded by Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen, this bad boy reached an altitude of 100 kilometres and opened the door to the future of private space travel. ⚖️ The New York Court of Appeals declared the state's death penalty statu…

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All the hot fuss about the Killers 1:23:00

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Send us a text Hold onto your low-rise jeans nostalgia nuts, this week we’re chatting boobs, bluetooth and Mr Brightside 🎓 What did you get for your graduation? A watch? A fountain pen? Or a set of breasts? Yep. Back in ’04 parents were gifting their 18-year-olds breast implants as a ‘well done on the exams results kiddo, here are some new cans’. W…

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From Indie to Iconic: Napoleon Dynamite turns 20. Gosh! 1:19:24

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Send us a text This Week on T Minus 20 we rewind to tragedy in Riyadh, a cosmic crash and an indie film breakthroughs. 🌍 First on our radar is the chilling attack on a BBC news team in Riyadh, where courage met tragedy. We pay tribute to cameraman Simon Cumbers, who lost his life and salute Frank Gardner, whose resilience turned a moment of horror …

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Killdozer: the 2004 Colorado bulldozer rampage 1:10:50

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Send us a text 👑 Let's kick off with a tiara toss back to when Jennifer Hawkins conquered the (Miss) universe. Our Aussie queen strutted into a spotlight that catapulted her far beyond the pageant stage. Join us as we sashay through the sequins and into the savvy career moves that followed her crowning glory. 🚜 Over in Colorado, Marvin Heemeyer’s b…

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High Notes & Low Blows: Fantasia's Triumph and the Charles de Gaulle Disaster" 1:23:48

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Send us a text 🚀 This week, we’re serving up a hearty slice of May 2004 chaos, with all the trimmings of scandal, tech tantrums, and pop culture pandemonium! 🛫 First up, tragedy strikes at Charles de Gaulle Airport when Terminal 2E crumbles under the weight of poor design—literally. As the newly constructed section collapses, it leaves us questioni…

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Love is love - the fight for marriage equality in Massachusetts 1:34:50

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Send us a text 🚀✨ This week, we're zipping back to mid-May 2004 with a monumental leap in equality, the formidable force of nature and we unleash our inner emo… 🌈 First up, Massachusetts makes history by being the first U.S. state to say "I do" to same-sex marriage. The champagne popped and love won, setting the stage for a nationwide wave of weddi…

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Viral horror - the Nick Berg tragedy 1:24:17

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Send us a text 🚀 This week on T minus 20, we rewind to headline-grabbing news, ethical media dilemmas, unforgettable pop hits and pivotal sports triumphs. 🎬 We kick off with a dark chapter in modern history, revisiting the tragic fate of Nick Berg, whose brutal demise at the hands of extremists left the world reeling. This heart-wrenching story isn…

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Friends finale: we let the smelly cat out of the bag… 1:06:30

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Send us a text Hey Y2K lovers (and loathers), hold on to your trucker caps ‘cause this week 20 years ago is an emotional ride. Friends Farewell: Grab the tissues 'cause we’re going on a break. We say farewell to FRIENDS - the iconic show that became a pop culture phenomenon. 52.5 million of us watched them close the door on that iconic apartment. A…

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The horrors of Abu Graib exposed 1:30:19

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Send us a text Buckle up, buttercup: this week 20 years ago was a wild ride - equal parts horrifying, hilarious and of course nostalgic. The heavy: The Abu Ghraib prison scandal explodes, sending shockwaves around the world. We'll unpack the details and the fallout, but be warned, it's not a pretty picture. Dick Cheney and George W. Bush take a tur…

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The Pat Tillman friendly fire cover up! 1:30:46

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Send us a text This week twenty years ago delivered a mix of jaw-dropping headlines and eyebrow-raising moments that'll make you say, "Wait, did that really happen?" First up, the heart-wrenching tale of Pat Tillman, the NFL star turned soldier whose story reads like a Hollywood script. From sacking quarterbacks to dodging bullets, Tillman's journe…

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George W Bush has Tony Blair for sleepover 1:03:54

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Send us a text The headline is a bit misleading but British PM Tony Blair did visit the US this week 20 years ago where he held a joint press conference with the US President Geroge W Bush to talk all things Coalition of the Willing and give an update on the War in Iraq. Surprisingly Bush managed to forget a few key dates when questioned. In sport …

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Condaleeza Rice testifies before 9/11 Commission 1:12:04

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Send us a text We’re pretty sure our research this week has us on a watch list somewhere as we look into ammonium nitrate and why this highly explosive chemical needed to be banned way back in 2004. The fun doesn’t stop there either as we take the best parts from Condaleeza Rice when she testifies for over three hours at the 9/11 commission hearing…

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Ireland bags the fag with smoking ban 1:26:54

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Send us a text It’s a week of good news for the people in Ireland, whether they like it or not, as they breathe the fresh air that comes with banning smoking in pubs and clubs. Although some may argue that it was a rather anti-social initiative, the people who didn’t have to breathe the passive smoke found it much easier to hold a conversation. Not…

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Usher’s loose nips sink ships 1:19:52

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Send us a text Ok so it’s an obscure title that we’ve used to put two unrelated occurrences together this week. The first being the deliberate sinking of the HMS Scylla of the coast of Britain and the second, Usher releasing his album confessions. Where the single ‘Burn’ basically gave him an excuse to rip his shirt off. In sport France defeated En…

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Prince steals show at Rock and Roll Hall of Fame 1:28:24

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Send us a text 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 …

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Brian quits Westlife - Britney’s ‘Toxic’ exposed! 1:17:18

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Send us a text Yeah that’s right, break out the cheese cubes, French onion dip, Jatz and cabanossi because we have a party Susan loaded with your weekly dose of news and pop culture. Great news in Iraq as their interim constitution is signed and Colin Powell gushes over the content. So much so he gave it five stars on Good Reads! Sadly there was an…

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The Passion of The Christ makes shocking debut 1:33:58

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Send us a text Mel Gibson’s “The Passion of The Christ” makes its debut this time 20 years ago and the overwhelming response was that people were overwhelmed! And that is just one story in what was a massive week! The United Nations came clean saying they could not find any evidence of weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. UN weapon inspector David …

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CSR ♯038 [w/ Viktor Marina, Ireland] (27.02.2024) 1:03:01

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Hi guys. here is the latest episode of my Radio show. Enjoy.By Viktor Marina

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Putin dismisses parliament - Let's fly Jetstar! 1:01:10

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Send us a text In what is one of many unexpected moves, Russian President Vladimir Putin interrupted the afternoon programmes on the telly to inform his countrymen that he had just sacked the entire Russian Parliament mere weeks after he was elected for a second term as President! In Australia Qantas launched it's budget airline, Jetstar with fares…

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The Redfern riots 1:21:46

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Send us a Text Message. This week in the news residents the Sydney suburb of Redfern clashed with police over the death of Aboriginal teenager TJ Hickey. TJ was allegedly clipped by a police car while being pursued on his bicycle. He hit the gutter and fell. His injuries were fatal and the local Indigenous community erupted with grief and outrage. …

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Gay marriage in San Francisco? Usher says “Yeah”! 1:07:40

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Send us a text In response to a very conservative State of The Union address, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsome gives the directive to issue same sex marriage licenses. This would be seen by many as the spark that lit a fire under conservatives right across the nation. Poor old Gavin just wanted to do the right thing by his constituents. Out in spa…

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Nipplegate - the Superbowl scandal from all angles 1:32:54

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Send us a text It's the biggest story of 2004 so far, the moment when the world was seemingly more shocked by Justin Timberlake exposing Janet Jackson's nipple at the Superbowl Halftime Show than anything a little old war in the middle east could deliver. We take a look at it from all sides 20 years later. Meanwhile over at Harvard University as st…

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Exploding whales, water on Mars and the MyDoom virus 1:08:32

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Send us a text It really is a mixed bag this week, Spirit's twin probe Opportunity touches down on Mars and instantly goes to work proving that there was once water on the red planet. In Taiwan a massive explosion rips through the city centre of Tainan, but it's not what you think. A dead whale being transported through the city becomes so bloated …

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CSR ♯037 [w/ Viktor Marina, Ireland] (23.01.2024) 1:02:11

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Hi guys. Here is the first episode of the 2024. Enjoy!By Viktor Marina

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The Darkness steal the show! 1:20:32

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Send us a text It's a sad and shocking start to the week this week with the death of cricket legend David Hookes as the result of an altercation with a bouncer at a nightclub. In scientific news NASA lost contact with the Spirit rover as it's flash memory subsystem overloaded. Thanksfully they were able to try turning it off an on again to get thin…

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Britney Spears gets married and divorced in Vegas! 1:25:38

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Send us a text It's the wedding of the year already, Britney Spears goes on a bender in Vegas, get's married and divorced all in the same weekend! It really is the perfect start to 2004! Over in the Middle East construction begins on the world's tallest building, The Burj Khalifa. While it still remains a spectacular feat of engineering it has one …

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Summer Programming - Part 3 1:08:34

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Send us a text It's our final week of best bits before we kick off a new season. We're going through the archives and pulling out the best bits from the past year including: 50 Cent and Lil' Kim's collaboration on 'Magic Stick' - the song that changed the game in strip clubs around the world. US Forces kill Saddam Hussein's sons - former Iraqi dict…

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CSR ♯036 [w/ Viktor Marina, Ireland] (26.12.2023) 1:00:53

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The last show of the 2023 has just landed and it is a small milestone. Episode 36 means that exactly 3 years of the show is behind us. I would like to thank you all for the support and listening. I would also like to thank the Bloop London Radio for having me all this time. It was really a pleasure providing a soundtrack for all of you around the g…

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Summer Programming - Part 2 1:09:58

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Send us a text We're going through the archives and pulling out the best bits from the past year including: The No War protest on the Sydney Opera House - while the perpetrators were maligned by the media and community at the time, these days they display all sorts of stuff on the sails of one of Australia's most recognisable landmarks. The conspir…

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Summer Programming - Part 1 1:17:24

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Send us a text We're going through the archives and pulling out the best bits from the past year including: The Antwerp Diamond heist - dubbed the "heist of the century", it was the largest ever diamond heist and one of the largest robberies in history. 50 Cent releases "In Da Club" - the single produced by Dr Dre that put everyone else in the hip-…

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The best (and worst) of 2003 1:40:52

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Send us a text It's a 2003 extravaganza for our last episode before summer programming kicks in. The best and worst in Google search, the Time person of the year, billboard, iTunes and the ARIA charts, movies, television and even books! Brace yourself! Hang with us on socials to chat more noughties nostalgia - Facebook (@tminus20) or Instagram (tmi…

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US forces capture Saddam Hussien 57:08

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Send us a text It almost took until the end of the year for what was possibly one of the biggest news stories of 2003 to break but Saddam Hussein is found hiding in a spider hole in Tikrit and captured by US forces. At the same time there's terrosim in Moscow when Red Square is bombed in a Chechan suicide attack. In popular culture, and almost as h…

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Shannon Noll was robbed on Australian Idol 1:19:06

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Send us a text This week its Guy Sebastian vs Shannon Noll in a showdown for the title of Australian Idol. And knowing what we know about both contestants now, we have to say Nollsy was robbed! We’ve got a legend who climbed the Sydney Harbour Bridge during a night out on the beers and stole the flag. We discuss why Abercrombie and Fitch were cance…

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CSR ♯035 [w/ Viktor Marina, Ireland] (28.11.2023) 1:00:08

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Hi Everyone and welcome to the 35th episode of my Radio Show. As you can notice there has been a slight change in the duration of the show. Due to personal reasons, for the time being, the show will run for one hour instead of two. I will do my best to keep showcasing mixes from the guests from around the World as well as my own. Enjoy!…

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A surprise Bush for Thanksgiving! 1:07:06

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Send us a text George W Bush on board Air Force One touched down in Bagdad this time 20 years ago to surprise the troops with a message from home and stayed for Thanksgiving dinner. From one muppet to another Kami from South Africa's sesame street is appointed the UN mascot for juvenile AIDS victims. Kami made headlines in 2002 when she was introdu…

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Britney Spears has the best week! 1:14:40

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Send us a text A new album, a number one single in the Aussie charts and the youngest singer ever to get a star on the Hollywood walk of fame… What did you get up to when you were 21? Because all of this happened in just one week in the life of our patron saint, Ms Britney Jean Spears! It wasn’t a bad week for Outkast either as they crack into the …

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Paris Hilton, victim of revenge porn? 1:24:42

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Send us a text A sex tape starts spreading across the internet this tiem 20 years ago, featuring a young Paris Hilton and her ex-boyfriend Rick Salmon. The tape would later be packaged and marketed by porn distributor Red Light District as 'One Night In Paris'. At the time it was all anyone in the mainstream media would talk about, we examine the c…

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Average Joe, Arrested Development and Massive Coronal Ejections 49:50

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Send us a text One of the most powerful solar flares ever was recorded thie week 20 years ago which saw ghostly auroras appear as far south from the North Pole as Florida. We think it's has a profound effect on the music business this week along with some other world events. Needless to say, doomsday preppers were in heaven. Ja Rule rears his ugly …

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