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… which may or may not feature Noel Coward, Slade, the KLF and the Spice Girls.
Other key items in pursuit of entertainment this week include:-
When did British pop turn female?
The glorious notion that boyfriends who don’t work out are “Near Mrs”.
The best band this decade! (clue: it’s Wet Leg).
The endlessly rewatchable qualities of Moneyball and The Big Short.
Cary Grant: “All men want to be Cary Grant? I want to be Cary Grant!”
The singular magic of the Hot Club of Cowtown.
Who invented the term “rock and roll”?
Who bought a song called Real Ugly Woman from the teenage Leiber & Stoller?
Band members who slept with each other.
Alan Freed being sued by Moondog.
And the certifiable fact that only one person was ever better as a solo artist than in their original band (and we name him).
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By Mark Ellen, David Hepworth and Alex Gold… which may or may not feature Noel Coward, Slade, the KLF and the Spice Girls.
Other key items in pursuit of entertainment this week include:-
When did British pop turn female?
The glorious notion that boyfriends who don’t work out are “Near Mrs”.
The best band this decade! (clue: it’s Wet Leg).
The endlessly rewatchable qualities of Moneyball and The Big Short.
Cary Grant: “All men want to be Cary Grant? I want to be Cary Grant!”
The singular magic of the Hot Club of Cowtown.
Who invented the term “rock and roll”?
Who bought a song called Real Ugly Woman from the teenage Leiber & Stoller?
Band members who slept with each other.
Alan Freed being sued by Moondog.
And the certifiable fact that only one person was ever better as a solo artist than in their original band (and we name him).
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Make a pact to make better coffee. If you haven’t tried Pact Coffee yet, we’ll help you get started with 50% off your first and third order when you create a new Pact Plan.
Go to https://www.pactcoffee.com/
Create your flexible coffee subscription.
Enter the code YOUREAR at checkout.
And get speciality coffee, through your letterbox.
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Grab your EXCLUSIVE NordVPN Deal by going to nordvpn.com/yourear to get up a Huge Discount off your NordVPN Plan + 1 additional month for free + a bonus gift! It’s completely risk free with Nord’s 30 day money-back guarantee!
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Tickets for Word In The Park in London on Saturday June 18th here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/were-throwing-a-party-for-paul-mccartneys-80th-and-youre-invited-tickets-259008229587
Subscribe to Word In Your Ear on Patreon and receive every future Word Podcast before the rest of the world, ad-free and with full visuals!: https://www.patreon.com/wordinyourear
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.