Boybands & Fandemonium is the ULTIMATE Meet & Greet between boybands and fans!
Kicking off this new series Billy Worth, former Boyband member and Actor, and Laura B, Radio and Podcast Producer & Presenter and Super Fangirl of boybands, explore the music, mayhem, and memories of the boyband hysteria era from the 90s onwards. Setting the scene and chatting about the highs and lows, pop culture of the time and blending behind-the-scenes revelations with fan-fuelled nostalgia - get ready to be transported back that poptastic times of polished harmonies, seamless dance routines, and heartbreaking crushes!
What was going on behind those cheeky chappy grins? How did it feel being on the receiving end of a boyband wave? How do you adapt to "normal life" when the screaming adoration stops?
Billy Worth is best known for his time in boyband, The One, complete with their own Boyband Soap on GMTV, and playing Nicky Vickery in the hit comedy series Boyz Unlimited. He has first-hand experience of the dizzying highs of the 1990s pop world and the darker realities of fame. Billy brings honesty, humour, and raw storytelling to the podcast.
Laura B has wide-ranging and extensive experience across the radio, podcast and music industries, both on the stage and behind the scenes. A lifelong boyband and pop fan who grew up in the frenzy of the 1990s, Laura brings a fan’s passion and insider’s perspective from back then and the modern day, balancing Billy’s backstage stories with the voices of the fans who lived through it all.
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Producer: Laura B
Music: 'Uplifting Pop', MomotMusic
Photo credits: Billy Worth and The One - Mercury Records UK
**Trigger warning: Drug addiction and mental health struggles are discussed**
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