Pop stars’ weddings and why Noel Gallagher’s right about World Cup music
· 52 min · Episode 924
Episode Pop stars’ weddings and why Noel Gallagher’s right about World Cup music
Amid much parping of vuvuzelas, the week’s news stories sprint onto the pitch. And these make it to the quarter-finals …
… Dua Lipa’s mega-wedding and its echoes of Mick & Bianca
… when did publicity turn into “perpetual planetary attention”?
… Chris Martin “curating” the World Cup Final half-time show
… if you can’t stand the noise, move out of Soho!
… watching Rufus Wainwright do Judy Garland
… when Madonna was troubled by helicopters
… JBs’s Dudley, Mr Pickwicks, the Band On The Wall: who imagined old rock venues would be celebrated by the V&A?
… “Keep music away from sport!”
… is Taylor Swift really getting married in Madison Square Garden?
… and the Nation Blue, the Green Falcons, the Golden Lilies: starry-eyed indie act or World Cup team nickname?
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