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    All That You Can't Leave Behind 20th Anniversary. 'Who put Bono in charge of the itinerary?'

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020


    Collin, Amy, Becky and newcomer Marty Venturo talk about their memories of the release of All That You Can't Leave Behind: The music, artwork, connections to 9/11 and what the album means to them.

    Sirius - Being Born

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2020


    The big news this week, of course, is the launch of U2's Sirius XM station. Collin, Sherry, Ian and Mason discuss whether it's worth the price of subscription, what it's like to have U2 on speeddial and whether or not the band will go beyond the surface of things in their catalog for content. This brings up the next discussion, a deep dive into one of U2's deepest album cuts, FEZ - Being Born.

    Walk On: We're Stealing It Back.

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 11, 2020


    Walk On was once one of U2's most beloved anthems of hope, courage and activism. In recent years, the band has had to distance themselves from the song's inspiration, Aung San Suu Kyi, and haven't played it since. Inspired by Ian Ryan's recent Like A Song article, Ian, Amy, Becky and Collin talk about what the song means to them and how it can be re-purposed so it can be enjoyed again.

    Love To Walk Those Movie Sets - U2 In The Movies

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020


    How has U2's music been used cinematically? Film critics Collin Souter and David Fowlie run down U2's entire history of music as it pertains to usage in movies and television, as well as staring roles, cameos and U2-based storylines.

    PART 2: E+I - Live In Berlin Commentary Track

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020


    Part 2 of a downloadable commentary track to be played alongside the U2: Experience + Innocence - Live in Berlin concert video, available to subscribers of U2.com. Cue the video up to the 58:00 minute mark.

    PART 1: U2 E+I - Live In Berlin Commentary Track

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 2, 2020


    Part 1 of a downloadable commentary track to be played alongside the U2: Experience + Innocence: Live In Berlin concert video, available to subscribers of U2.com.

    The State of U2.com - Maybe They Can Put It On Laserdisc

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2020


    Sherry, Ian and Collin discuss the state of the U2.com fanclub and look back at previous incarnations and fan club gifts.

    Tour wrap-up - It's Nice To Hear Something Nice About A Gallagher

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2019


    Amy Pflughaupt joins Collin Souter to talk about her adventures in New Zealand and Australia while seeing all the JT19 shows down under.

    Stuck in a Moment Between the Best Before and Use By Date

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 20, 2019


    Chris talks with Scott, Paul, and Ails from December about their single, The Refugee, and the decision to stop doing U2 songs.

    JT19 Opening Night Re-cap: "I Did Not Pet Any Sheep"

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019


    Amy Pflughaupt talks with Collin Souter about her experience seeing the Opening Night show of the Joshua Tree 2019 Tour in Auckland, New Zealand.

    Happy U2 Halloween

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2019


    Collin, PJ and Marylinn celebrate Halloween by talking MacPhisto, the dark side of U2's music and celebrating Larry Mullen Jr's birthday.

    Painting U2 and Achtoons with Kelly Eddington

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2019


    Chris Enns talks with Kelly Eddington about the Achtoon Baby cartoons she's painted over the years.

    The End is Near A Discussion of The Little Things That Give You Away

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2019


    Collin, Chris Endrinal, and Ian discuss the little things they enjoy and appreciate about U2's The Little Things that Give You Away.

    In The Groove of U2 Vinyl

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2019


    Join Aaron Govern, Brian Betteridge, and Eric Gifford as they chat about U2 vinyl. In this episode, they'll discuss equipment, rare releases, the new colored vinyl editions, and take questions from fans on social media.

    Drunk Guardian Angel

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2019


    A conversation with Jill Marino about trying to get home from a U2 concert.

    Finding A Rare Dandelion In The Market

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2019


    A conversation with Aaron Govern about Finding a Rare Dandelion in the market.

    10th Anniversary of No Line on the Horizon

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019


    Aaron, Becky, Christopher, and Chris got on their boots to talk about U2's 2009 album No Line on the Horizon. How does it hold up? What about the 360 tour? Are we still going crazy if we don't go crazy tonight? Listen and find out!

    U2's 2018 Year in Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018


    Matt and Chris run down the top events from 2018 as far as U2 is concerned: from Tulsa to Berlin and (almost) everything in between.

    It's Not Over, They Didn't Play 40!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2018


    Sherry, Chris, and Caroline are on the show to talk U2's tour stops in Dublin as well as the final Experience + Innocence show in Berlin.

    The Sorry, Not Sorry Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2018


    Jill, Matt, and Chris talk about U2's changes to their E+I setlist for Europe.

    A Nipple Chafing Celebration of U2's Rattle and Hum

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2018


    It's a musical journey and we're celebrating the 30th anniversary of that journey U2 took on Rattle and Hum - the movie and the album. Matt, Collin, and Chris are your guides for this discussion of U2's trip into the heartland of America.

    Stuck in a Moment For the European Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 30, 2018


    Aaron, Kenny, and Chris preview the upcoming European start of the Experience + Innocence tour.

    There's Always a Bigger U2 Fan Than You

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 15, 2018


    Eric, Marylinn, Matt, and Chris convene to talk about the final songs of U2's albums - which ones we loved, which we hated, and which ones we thought could've worked better elsewhere. Lots of fun listener comments on this topic as well.

    Bono's Used Up His Words for 2018

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2018


    Sherry, Collin, Mason, and Chris recap U2's North American leg of Experience + Innocence, Sherry beach house show with Bono and Edge, and other U2 happenings in June.

    Edge's Calves Probably Aren't Hurting Like This Today

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2018


    Chris reviews U2's 2 show stop in Montreal, Tassoula covers U2 at The Apollo, and Matt tries to get a word in between.

    Maybe You're Not Sleeping With the Right Person - An AMA About U2 with Caroline

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2018


    Caroline van Oosten de Boer joins Chris to talk about where she got started with U2 and she also helps Chris answer a bunch of questions about U2's current tour and more.

    Woo or Whatever - U2 Plays in Chicago and Our Podcast Opens For Them... Kinda

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2018


    We talk U2's #U2eiTour stop in Chicago, Bono and Edge on Ellen, and your questions about set lists, Joshua Tree 2017 tour video, Pop remasters, and where to go for drinks in Nashville.

    Just End the Show: A Review of U2's E+I Tour (So Far)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2018


    On this episode Chris gets Tassoula & Matt to open up about their experience at U2's eXPERIENCE + iNNOCENCE. Also - we get some help from the livestream audience on what's going on with that One video.

    A Bad U2 Fan Would Not Want to Hear That - SPOILERS!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2018


    SPOILERS AHEAD! Matt, Mason, Collin, and Chris are talking about U2's Experience and Innocence tour that's starting in 7 days and we're talking spoilers all over the place.

    I've Caught Myself a Bono Instead of a Pokemon

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2018


    We're back and talking about all that we left behind over the last 3 months since we last recorded.

    A Few Songs of Experience, Theoretically Speaking

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018


    Chris Endrinal joins Chris to talk about the musical theory behind 4 songs from Songs of Experience - Red Flag Day, Little Things, American Soul, and You're the Best Thing About Me.

    2017: The Year Of The Kimono

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2017


    Join Tassoula, Matt, and Chris as we countdown the year that was for U2. From the Joshua Tree tour announcement up to the Live at the BBC concert, we cover the highlights of 2017 for U2.

    Return of the Songs of Experience - The Trilogy is Complete

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2017


    Aaron, Kenny, Mason, and Chris complete the atU2 trilogy of discussions around U2's Songs of Experience

    We'll See You at the Rave - A Discussion of Songs of Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017


    Sherry, Ian, and a bit of Chris are back discussing Songs of Experience. Conspiracy theories, lyric dissections, and a whole lot more.

    What If This Was the Best Option They Thought Of? - A Discussion of Songs of Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2017


    Tassoula, OMG Chris, Collin, and Chris break down Songs of Experience song by song and get into all the love and hate we could handle of U2's latest.

    B-Side: You Get What You Pay For

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2017


    Ian, Matt, and Chris get together for a quick chat to review Songs of Experience having heard the album a few times.

    Songs of Experience Eve - How Are You Going to Listen to the New U2 Album?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 29, 2017


    Matt and Chris talk about the various ways people listen to a new U2 album when it's first released.

    Answering FAQ's About Presale Tickets for U2's Experience and Innocence Tour

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2017


    We're joined by special guest Big Wave from the Zootopia forum to answer some of the most frequently asked questions about U2's Experience and Innocence Tour pre-sale and general ticket sales.

    Songs of Experiencing a Fun Way to Buy U2 Concert Tickets

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2017


    Tassoula, Sherry, Matt, and Chris are here to chat about Experience and Innocence Tour ticketing issues as well as Songs of Experience songs we've heard so far.

    The Joshua Tree is a Speed Bump on the Road to Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2017


    Matt and Chris are joined by Sherry, Tassoula, and Mason who call in to give their thoughts on the recently wrapped up Joshua Tree Tour 2017.

    Pain is What We Salve with Art - A Conversation with Neil McCormick

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2017


    Neil McCormick joins the show to talk about his new book, #Zero, which he is crowdfunding support for. Neil talks about what kind of pop star Zero is, his decision to go the crowdfunding route, the state of book publishing in 2017, and what the heck is that face on his bookshelf?

    You've Said What You Came to Say - An Interview with December

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2017


    Matt and Chris are joined by the band December to talk about their new album 33 which contains 10 U2 songs that they've reinterpreted as an ode to U2.

    Larry Lies Awake at Night Worrying About Wrinkles on His Face

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2017


    The Blackout is over and we're back to talk about “You're The Best Thing About Me” with Matt, Sherry, Collin, and Chris.

    It Gave Me The Tingles All Over Again

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 24, 2017


    The U2 machine is rumbling again! Not only is the Joshua Tree Tour 2017 about to resume, but U2 fans are getting strange letters promoting a new song and it looks like an album announcement could be coming soon. Sherry, Becky, Mason and Matt talk about all that, and answer your #askatu2 questions, in our latest podcast.

    B-Side: Why'd U2 Shoot Two Live Performance Videos?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2017


    Matt, Ian and Sherry are back to discuss the rumors surrounding Songs of Experience and the two videos the band recently filmed.

    The Joshua Tree Tour 2017 Part 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2017


    Geoff, Collin, Tassoula, and Chris are back to discuss the end of leg one of The Joshua Tree Tour 2017.

    Designing U2

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2017


    Kelly, Beth, Ian, and Chris go all the way back to Larry's first U2 logo on a shirt and talk through the U2's history of design. What we love, what we hate, and the little things that we notice along the way.

    Bigwave needs a Kimono

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2017


    We're back for another discussion of The Joshua Tree 2017 Tour with Aaron, Sherry, Sienna, and Chris. We're also joined by Bigwave from the U2.com moderator crew to help answer questions from listeners.

    What's Under Adam's Kimono?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2017


    Matt, Mason, Tim, and Chris convene to discuss our thoughts on U2's first 6 shows of The Joshua Tree 2017 tour.

    Ultraviolet: Opening Night of the Joshua Tree Tour 2017

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2017


    Tassoula, Sherry, Becky, Jill, and Michelle are on the special atU2 Periscope couch after the opening night of The Joshua Tree Tour in Vancouver to debrief their thoughts on the start of this incredible tour.

    B-Side: Bjorn and the Bouncing Lemons

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2017


    Matt, Tassoula, Sherry, and Chris chat about yesterday's rehearsals for The Joshua Tree as well as today's fan club announcement.

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