Best History Duffs Podcasts (2024)

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Bring It On (2000): "Spit Kink" 1:51:15

1d ago1:51:15

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Brr, it's cold in here, Spookies! And you know what that means: There simply MUST be some Toros in the atmosphere. It's time for another Fifth Tuesday bonus episode here at Spooky Tuesday, and we're tumbling head-first into the summer slumber party vibes. Break out your pom-poms and warm up your spirit fingers, because this week we're bringing it w…

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Cliff Burton online museum, late Motorhead guitarist Fast Eddie Clark biography & boxset, Jack White secret copies of new solo album & more! S6 E28 - Week of 7/29/24 39:32

1h ago39:32

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Jack White shares secret copies of his unreleased solo album at his Third Man Record stores in Detroit, Nashvilleand London, late-Motorhead guitarist Fast Eddie Clark to be featured in a new upcoming biography & boxset, Metallica creates a online museum dedicated to CliffBurton & announce details of their annual charity concert in December… PLUS th…

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How the FIFA Video Game Changed Football 1:10:10

1h ago1:10:10

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Send us a Text Message. Were you a Lounge player? Or a Pro-Evo head? What about the all-hallowed but rarely discussed This is Football Franchise? Join Conor and Johnny this week as they discuss the FIFA videogame franchise, how it changed football and not always, as we show, for the better. See Conor's longer form article for further reading 'It’s …

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Cardwell's 25:15

2h ago25:15

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Do you still miss meeting a friend for lunch at Cardwell’s at the Plaza? Or a spur of the moment dinner there, when you didn’t feel like cooking? Bill Cardwell! Why did you take that away from us? Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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MaXXXine (2024): "Scream 3 Wannabe" 2:09:52

4h ago2:09:52

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It's the third film in a hot horror franchise AND it makes the hop to Hollywood, so the comparisons between MaXXXine (2024) and Scream 3 were inevitable — but are they a compliment or a criticism? In our latest episode of Spooky Tuesday, we're covering the newest (but perhaps not final) movie in Ti West's spooky saga starring Mia Goth. A direct seq…

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A Netflix documentary about Prince is being ‘held hostage’, Los Angeles’ legendary Record Plant studio closing, Nirvana Lawsuit settles out of court & more! S6 E27 - Week of 7-22-24 29:44

16m ago29:44

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A Netflix documentary about Prince is being ‘held hostage’ as the Prince estate & Netflix disagree on the length and content of the film, Los Angeles’ legendary Record Plant studio is going to be closing after 55 years, Nirvana settles lawsuit over their smiley face logo with fashion designer Marc Jacobs & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll Histor…

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The David Kelly Episode 1:11:51

3h ago1:11:51

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Send us a Text Message. 9 goals in 26 games for the Republic of Ireland excluding 'THAT' goal against England in the infamous Lansdowne Riot match. This week Conor redeems himself as the Boys do a deep dive on striker David Kelly. Learn about his late start in football, opportunity to play for Bayern Munich (yes really) and his career ups and downs…

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Redel's 22:14

1h ago22:14

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Lee Redel and John Rice opened Redel’s in 1985. According to Redel, their restaurant’s success was due in part to the trust they shared with one another. Forty years later, he trusted Rice to tell their story. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Disturbia (2007): "Me So Horny" 1:39:17

7d ago1:39:17

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Where were you that April if you weren't seeing Disturbia (2007) in theaters? It was the year of Shia, and a new creepy classic was emerging out of the mid-aughts. This flick is a quintessential millennial movie, an updated take on Hitchcock's Rear Window (though legally we should warn you that we're not speaking literally, because there's like leg…

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A Steve Perry imposter steals over $100k from a 75-year-old Journey fan, ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is sued for wrongful death & more! S6 E26 - Week of 7/15/24 31:13

2h ago31:13

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A Steve Perry imposter steals over $100k from a 75-year-old Journey fan, ex-Red Hot Chili Peppers guitarist Josh Klinghoffer is sued for wrongful death while on tourwith Pearl Jam, and a rare Eddie Van Halen custom guitar that hasn’t been seen for 31 years hits the auction block & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so …

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Who is Heimir Hallgrímsson? 48:57

7d ago48:57

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Send us a Text Message. Join Conor and Johnny this week as they provide a deep dive on new Republic of Ireland manager Heimir Hallgrímsson. We explore the rise of the Icelandic National Team under his tenure, his so-so time at Al-Arabi and of course, his most recent job with the Reggae Boyz. We talk about his coaching philosophy, playing pragmatism…

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Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988): "Should Be A Musical" 1:39:22

14d ago1:39:22

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They didn't put an extra ~camp~ in the title for nothing! Sleepaway Camp II: Unhappy Campers (1988) is the sequel that did the absolute most by doing the absolute least. What this movie lacks in plot, it makes up for in pizzazz — and "party hats" galore. Seriously, it has its own in-universe Tit Patrol, and business is booming at Camp Rolling Hills…

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Don Henley lawsuit involving Hotel California, Heart's Ann Wilson undergoes cancer treatment, Janes Addition & Pearl Jam cancel shows, Tony Iommi's first photo book & more! - S6 E25 - Week of 7/8/24 29:32

7d ago29:32

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S6 E25 - Week of 7/8/24 - Don Henley continues his lawsuit against a rare books dealer for the return of a notebook with handwritten lyrics for Hotel California, Heart puts all their 2024 tour dates on hold as singer Ann Wilson undergoes cancer treatment, and Coldplay brought out Michael J Fox to play guitar during their Glastonbury set over the we…

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The First Ever League of Ireland Season 39:11

15d ago39:11

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Send us a Text Message. Join Conor on a solo episode as we explore the first-ever League of Ireland season ... 1921/1922! This story has it all... nationalism... the War of Independence ... high-scoring games and terrible teams! Huzzah Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.c…

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Sunshine Inn 29:04

10d ago29:04

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The Sunshine Inn was a vegetarian restaurant in the Central West End. Its imaginative menu, which included the Garden of Eden salad and the Golden Lion sandwich, appealed to a diverse clientele. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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I Know What You Did Last Summer (1997): "🤘 SUMMER 🤘" ft. Super Scary Podcast 2:18:32

21d ago2:18:32

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Stuck in that post-Pride slump?? Don't worry, Spookies, we've got just the thing to pick you right back up. If you're also feeling like it's been too long (one whole week!) since we last indulged in a themed event here at Spooky Tuesday, you'll be glad to hear we're keeping the party going with I Know What You Did Last 🤘 SUMMER 🤘!!!!!! In case that…

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Crypto scammers take over Metallica's social media, Roger Daltry reveals he has a completed script & is looking for a director to make a Keith Moon biopic & more! S6 E24 - Week of 7/1/24 50:51

14d ago50:51

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Crypto-scammers target Metallica’s social media, Roger Daltry reveals he has a completed script & is looking for a director to make a Keith Moon biopic, and Sum 41 are currently trying to solve the mystery surrounding their original lead singer after he abruptly left the band and was never seen again more than 25 years ago & more… PLUS this week in…

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The Young Damien Duff 1:02:24

22d ago1:02:24

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Send us a Text Message. From the archive as Johnny recovers from a stag and Conor recovers from life. In light of Duffer's current successes at Shels the Boys discuss the early career of one of Ireland's best, and most exciting, players. Enjoy! Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boyswevesee…

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Cafe Natasha 40:51

15d ago40:51

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Cafe Natasha served Persian food in the University City Loop and on South Grand. But Hamishe Bahrami’s story started in a small village in Iran. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Hellraiser (1987): "Looking Kink in the Eye" 1:44:10

28d ago1:44:10

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This Pride Month, we've been messy. Toxic. Filthy. And now it's time to get a little... kinky. Grab your leather and your spikes, Spookies, because we're summoning the Cenobites with Hellraiser (1987). Written and directed by Clive Barker, the author of the original novella it was based on, this flick kicked off a major horror franchise — and it wa…

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Scott Weiland's widow claims he did NOT overdose 8 years ago, new Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Kiki Wong live debut, Deep Purple's Glenn Hughes calls out his band mates & more! Week of 6/24/24 44:58

21d ago44:58

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Scott Weiland’s widow sets the record straight in a new interview where she claims that Scott did not overdose when he died 8 years ago, bassist Glenn Hughes calls out Deep Purple’s Ian Gillan and Roger Glover saying he will never speak to any of them again, and new Smashing Pumpkins guitarist Kiki Wong talks about her audition that led to her offi…

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Niall Quinn's Sunderland Fairy Tale Story 45:59

1M ago45:59

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Send us a Text Message. A late career surge with a big man/little man combo. We are in heaven Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.com

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Fio's La Fourchette 19:40

21d ago19:40

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In the 1980s and ‘90s there was a restaurant in St. Louis where you could get grasshopper fritters and anchovy soufflés. It was Fio’s La Fourchette. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Pink Flamingos (1972): "ACAB: All Cops Are Barbecue" ft. Paul Jacob Presley 2:10:40

1M ago2:10:40

2:10:40

There really is no way to describe John Waters's work other than queer, which is why Pink Flamingos (1972) had to be our third Pride Month pick. An indie made on a shoe-string budget and starring drag icon Divine as the "filthiest person alive," this flick truly pushes the envelope, and it doesn't matter if we're talking poop, penises, or poultry. …

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WTF is Spotify Hi-Fi? Duff McKagan = Duff Beer from The Simpsons? R.E.M first interview in 30 years & more! Week of 6/17/24 - S6 E22 36:37

1M ago36:37

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Judas Priest announce the 2nd leg of their Invincible Shield North American tour, Spotify announces a new “Hi-Fi” upgrade featuring lossless audio and discounts on vinyl, and Duff McKagan claims that Duff beer from The Simpsons is actually named after him & R.E.M. give their first group interview in over 30 years after being inducted into the Songw…

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Blue Moon: Niall Quinn's Chaotic Time at Man City 1:02:25

1M ago1:02:25

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Send us a Text Message. A Manchester City disco pant-wearing legend when they didn't have a pot to piss it. Fancy that... Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.com

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Love Lies Bleeding (2024): "Disgustingly Sexy" 2:06:18

1M ago2:06:18

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The Pride parade continues with our second pick of the month, and things are really heating up here at Spooky Tuesday. If you were worried this year's lineup wasn't queer enough, then you can put those fears to bed and wake them up with an egg-white omelet, because Love Lies Bleeding (2024) is dangerously gay and disgustingly sexy. Featuring Kriste…

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The Sex Pistols are reuniting without Johnny Rotten for a London charity gig, Taylor Momsen was bit by a bat while on stage in Spain opening for AC/DC & more! S6 E21 - Week of 6/10/24 1:04:29

1M ago1:04:29

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The Sex Pistols are reuniting without Johnny Rotten for a London charity gig, Taylor Momsen was bit by a bat while on stage in Spain opening for AC/DC, Mayhem Festival is back for the first time after a 10-year absence & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WTF & so much more! Everything is up at www.rocknewsweekly.com Watch u…

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Roy Keane's Final Season 56:40

1M ago56:40

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Send us a Text Message. 13 Games, One Goal, a League Title and a Scottish Cup. Not a bad return for Roy Keane's last season! Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.comBy Conor Heffernan & Jonathan Cooper

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Duff's 39:34

1M ago39:34

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How does one open a restaurant with little money, no knowledge of cooking and no knowledge of the restaurant business? Let’s ask Karen Duffy. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Interview with the Vampire (1994): "History Will Say They Were Roommates" 1:55:03

2M ago1:55:03

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Happy Pride Month, Spookies!!!! It's officially time for us to be our best, most canonically queer selves, and we're kicking off this year's line-up with a supernatural classic: Interview with the Vampire (1994). If you're not watching the TV show, you totally should be, but first we have to pay our dues to the OG Lestat de Lioncourt. Tom Cruise is…

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Geezer Butler is back on speaking terms with Ozzy and says he wants one last Black Sabbath show, John Lennon’s iconic acoustic guitar sets a new record by selling for $2.9 mil - S6 E20 Week of 6/3/24 56:17

1M ago56:17

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Geezer Butler is back on speaking terms with Ozzy and says he wants one last Black Sabbath show, John Lennon’s iconic acoustic guitar from “Help!” sets a new record by selling for $2.9 million at a recent auction, and major tour cancellations this week from Heart, Bruce Springsteen, The Black Keys & more… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivi…

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23/24 Season Review 1:02:47

2M ago1:02:47

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Send us a Text Message. There are a lot of reasons to be optimistic. What fun! Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.comBy Conor Heffernan & Jonathan Cooper

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Hamburger Heaven 17:38

2M ago17:38

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For almost 25 years, Hamburger Heaven was a mecca for high school students throughout the area. Why did throngs of adolescents flock to the funny little building on Olive Street Road in University City? Let’s find out. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Psycho (1960): "Mother is Mothering" ft. Spooky Chicks & Horror Flicks 2:16:53

2M ago2:16:53

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Of course we saved the best for last for Mommy Issues May! For our latest theme month's grand finale, there was only one real option for what to cover, and we knew we wanted to do it up right. That's why we invited some new friends to join us for a stay at the Bates Motel as we talk with Spooky Chicks & Horror Flicks about all things Psycho (1960).…

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Ireland and Euro 88 46:59

2M ago46:59

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Send us a Text Message. Here come the good times! Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.comBy Conor Heffernan & Jonathan Cooper

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The Greek Gourmet 21:42

2M ago21:42

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The Greek Gourmet was a popular cafeteria in west St. Louis County in the ‘80s and ‘90s. But this story is less about Moussaka and Baklava, and more about a woman who grew up picking cotton. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Golden Fried Chicken Loaf 23:33

2M ago23:33

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Golden Fried Chicken Loaf was a beloved St. Louis restaurant that thrived from the 1930s to the 1970s. Listen to history and unique interviews. Did you enjoy this episode?By Harley Hammerman

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Rosemary's Baby (1968): "Not ALL Satanic Polycules" 1:58:56

2M ago1:58:56

1:58:56

Would a month-long slate dedicated to horror movie mothers be complete without Rosemary's Baby (1968)? In keeping with the mommies-with-issues aspect of Mommy Issues May, this week's Spooky Tuesday is all about the Mia Farrow flick and the legacy it has left behind. This film has had a massive influence on the genre — and it's also been associated …

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Serj Tankian reveals he told System Of A Down to 'find a new lead singer' in his new memoir, David Gilmour discusses new producers, Alex Lifeson & Geddy Lee jamming Rush & more! S6 E16 - 5/20/24 57:46

2M ago57:46

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Serj Tankian reveals in his new memoir that he told the other members of System Of A Down to ‘find a new singer’, Alex Lifeson is jamming Rush songs again with Geddy Lee but says they sound like a ‘really bad tribute band’, and David Gilmour gives a new in-depth interview about working with a younger generation on his new album and releases additio…

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The Build Up to Euro 88 1:00:17

2M ago1:00:17

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Send us a Text Message. Safe to say the country well and truly lost the run of itself. Here come the good times! Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.comBy Conor Heffernan & Jonathan Cooper

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Brahms: The Boy II (2020): "...Is His Government Name" 1:33:04

2M ago1:33:04

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When we realized we were going to have the chance to record another in-person episode during one of Sydney’s LA visits, we knew we had to choose our movie with care — but we’re not sure Brahms: The Boy II (2020) met us with the same love. Though its predecessor was one of our most hotly-debated episodes way back in Season 1, we knew the sequel woul…

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Euro '88 Qualification 50:17

3M ago50:17

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Send us a Text Message. Long balls and lovely Scotsmen...Ireland finally qualifies for a major international tournament! Follows us on those socials boysweveseen on Instagram @boysweveseen on Twitter Or email us at boysweveseen@gmail.com

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Goodnight Mommy (2014): "Crocs on the Bog" 1:48:12

3M ago1:48:12

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It's so unfair that we only celebrate mommies one day out of the whole year, so we here at Spooky Tuesday are taking the initiative to up the ante. This month, we're proud to present Mommy Issues May, a four-week slate of episodes dedicated both to mommies with issues and those who have issues with their mommies (because we're inclusive like that).…

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Iron Maiden sues rapper for blatent plagiarism of their ‘Powerslave Eddie’ artwork, Wolfgang Van Halen ‘Behind The Music’ episode, and Slipknot tour dates & new drummer details & more! Week of 5/6/24 40:48

2M ago40:48

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A rapper is being sued by Iron Maiden for blatant plagiarism of their ‘Powerslave Eddie’ artwork,Wolfgang Van Halen ‘Behind The Music’ episode debuts on Paramount +, and Slipknot announces their North American tour & confirms their new drummer with an official post from Eloy Casagrande & more! PLUS this week in Rock & Roll History Trivia, Weekly WT…

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The Boys Interview Roddy Collins Part Two 1:11:08

3M ago1:11:08

1:11:08

Send us a Text Message. This week with sat down with footballer, manager and pundit Roddy Collins. With a playing and managerial career that spans the Republic of Ireland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Malta, Roddy has had one of the most fascinating careers of his generation. Part one covered Roddy's playing career and this week we cover hi…

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Ocean's 8 (2018): "The Female Kleptomaniac Urge" 1:44:23

3M ago1:44:23

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Do you know what time of year it is, Spookies? It's the fifth Tuesday of April — and the last Tuesday before May. If you know what that means, then you and Chelsea must seriously be on the same wavelength, because this week's episode of Spooky Tuesday has been years in the making. In honor of the bonus episode slot that happens to fall before the f…

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David Gilmour announces his first solo album in 9 years ‘Luck and Strange’, Outside Lands festival 2024 lineup & more! S6 E17 - Week of 4/29/24 45:28

3M ago45:28

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David Gilmour announces his first solo album in 9 years ‘Luck and Strange’ to be released later this year in September, Outside Lands festival announces their 2024 lineup, and Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson surprises fans by working the ticket booth selling wristbands for a secret show at the legendary Whiskey A Go-Go… PLUS this week in Rock & Roll …

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The Boys Interview Roddy Collins Part One 49:43

3M ago49:43

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Send us a Text Message. This week with sat down with footballer, manager and pundit Roddy Collins. With a playing and managerial career that spans the Republic of Ireland, England, Wales, Northern Ireland and Malta, Roddy has had one of the most fascinating careers of his generation. Part one covers Roddy's playing career and part two will cover hi…

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The Wicker Man (1973): "Not The One With Nicolas Cage" 1:34:28

3M ago1:34:28

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The 1970s version might not have Nic Cage, but The Wicker Man (1973) has everything else. Nudity? Check. Singing? Check. Ancient Pagan rituals, haunted candle hands, and all the canned food you could dream of? Check, check, check! What more could you want, really? Well, if you're main character Sergeant Neil Howie, probably to lead a good Christian…

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