August 29, 2023

Fall Out Boy and The Killers: The Beef

1 hour 17 minutes

In 2006, two of the biggest rock bands in the world, Fall Out Boy and The Killers, were embroiled in a feud that made headlines around the world. The feud began when Fall Out Boy bassist Pete Wentz made a joke about The Killers in a blog post, and it quickly escalated from there. Both bands traded barbs in the press, and there were even rumors of physical altercations.

In this episode of the podcast, we'll take a deep dive into the Fall Out Boy vs. The Killers feud. We'll explore what caused the feud, how it unfolded, and what the lasting impact was. We'll also hear from some of the people who were involved in the feud, including Fall Out Boy's Pete Wentz and The Killers' Brandon Flowers.

So if you're a fan of either band, or if you're just interested in music history, then this is the episode for you. Tune in to learn the story behind the Fall Out Boy vs. The Killers feud.

Here are some specific topics we could cover in the episode:

The origins of the feud: What was the initial incident that sparked the feud?

The escalating nature of the feud: How did the feud get worse and worse?

The public reaction to the feud: How did fans and the media react to the feud?

The impact of the feud: What was the lasting impact of the feud on both bands?

The perspectives of the musicians involved: What did Pete Wentz, Brandon Flowers, and other musicians involved in the feud have to say about it?

The Garlic Bread Bacon Egg & Cheese Bagel by Chef Christian Petroni & Greenberg’s Bagels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n0cP2Xh_kM

A Look Back at all of The Killers’ Feuds with Other Musicians: https://medium.com/@timeinadream/a-look-back-at-all-of-the-killers-feuds-with-other-musicians-cfe704b46a1e

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By Mick and Eric