Not everything went as planned for the Spice Girls who launched their tour in Dublin last week - and speaking of launching, what were Mariah Carey's kids throwing from the stage a few nights before? Plus we're talking about the celeb locks of hair, used napkins and chewed gum that are worth more than everything you own in this world. x

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The Spice Girls in Dublin, celebrity auctions and Ariana’s Waxwork

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We all remember the moment we found out Michael Jackson passed away, but is it all still nostalgic 10 years later? Conor & Holly pop back into their time machine for a look back at one of the busiest and dramatic years in celeb land; from Kanye and Taylor's stratospheric 'Imma let you finish' VMA moment to the superstar domestic violence revelation that still hasn't seemed to hurt the perpetrator's career a decade on.

Michael Jackson’s Death, The Beginning of Taylor vs Kanye and Chris Brown’s Shocking Assault

Geri Horner takes on Boyzone in her first solo outing, Brad & Jen officially confirm they're a thing (and the world has yet to get over it), plus Cher, Britney and S Club 7 have one of their best years to date - YES, it's a special throwback ep as Conor and Holly, in the words of Charli XCX, just wanna go back, back to 1999.

Smash Hits Memories, Geri’s Spice Split and Brad and Jen’s Big Wedding  - 1999 SPECIAL

From stalking cute emo boys on Myspace to noughties obsessions with Gareth Gates, Conor & Holly look back at their time in school to celebrate the new semester. Plus, they delve into Charmed, Buffy and the evolution of social media.

Myspace Love Affairs, Power Rangers Obsessions and Must Watch Noughties TV - BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIAL

Olly Alexander's Trans speech, Louisa Johnson's 'basic' contribution and Tulisa's tech problems - Conor and Holly dish the dirt on all that happened at Manchester Pride this year. Then, Holly opens up about her horrible experience with reality television and what a 'project runway' style show is really like. Plus they've a very special birthday to celebrate!

The Highs & Lows of Manchester Pride, Holly's Realty TV Throwback and Conor's Birthday Treat

What is Conor's favourite Gemma Collins moment and which X Factor audition does Holly rewatch the most? From Twitter stalking to hounding one another in the George, Conor & Holly take a dive into their emotional history, look back at the most iconic moments in pop culture and have a guest Kardashian in studio! Welcome to the Q&A special, are you ready? Definitely ready then are ya? Whenever you're ready x

The Spice Girls in Dublin, celebrity auctions and Ariana’s Waxwork

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