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222: Rodney and...what's her name?

Planet Porky

Planet Porky

Personal Journals, News, Society & Culture, News Commentary

3.8646 Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2021

⏱️ 53 minutes

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Summary

It's time for a fresh trip to Planet Porky with Mike Parry and Lesley-Ann Jones as your guides.

Today's topics include: The Rolling Stones still performing, the sad death of Jimmy Greaves, why beautiful people lose their looks more quickly, John Lennon and Elvis Presley's apparent dislike of each other, Mrs Vanderbilt, receiving coal on New Year's Day, Adele's new flame, living separately from your spouse, Porky's cinnamon challenge, NFTs, John Challis, the misogyny of a certain generation, why people squabble over who gets to keep the dog, and whether the notion of Jane Bond is something we should get used to. It's got a license to thrill, it's Life on Planet Porky.  

Follow the show on Twitter: @PlanetPorky or Mike is: @MikeParry8 while you can find Lesley-Ann: @LAJwriter.

Or you can email us questions or comments to: [email protected]. We'd love to hear from you! 

Transcript

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0:00.0

Okay folks, you are listening to the latest and hopefully the greatest episode edition, chapter of life on planet Porky.

0:32.5

And we're delighted to be with you again when I say we.

0:36.1

I'm, of course, the portmister, Mr Michael

0:39.4

Alan Parry. Alan's my middle name by the way in case anybody didn't know. And of course,

0:44.5

the rock chick writer extraordinaire, Ms. Leslie Ann Jones. Leslie Ann, can I ask you one thing

0:50.9

please before we start? I'm not joking, but I thought when I saw the

0:55.3

Stones starting their American tour with a tribute to their drummer, Charlie Watts, the late Charlie

1:04.7

Watts, I honestly thought, pack it in fellas, I don't think they should have done it i thought it was distasteful well i'm inclined

1:14.7

to agree with you but what about if you were one of those americans who'd spent your hard-earned

1:20.8

dollars on a ticket for that gig and that tour was obviously sideline because of covid

1:26.9

and you've been waiting all that time and you wouldn't have wanted to waste your money.

1:31.3

You would have wanted to go and see the Stones.

1:33.6

Would you, without Charlie Watts, would you really feel, I mean, look, we know that the age of the average Stones fan is about my age.

1:42.0

I'm 66, okay?

1:43.4

So we're later on in life and

1:46.5

we've done pretty well out of life where baby boomers and all that, but I don't think I

1:50.6

would have gone to that concert. I'd have thought, no, it shouldn't be done without Charlie Watson

1:55.1

behind those drums. It's certainly not the stones. I know they've lost members of their groups

1:59.8

before, sorry, of the group before.

2:02.2

Brian Jones, of course, being the first. And you weren't young enough, I don't think, Leslie,

2:07.2

and to remember when Brian Jones had to be replaced at the concert in Hyde Park with Mick Jagger

2:15.2

wearing a sort of frilly, girly, girly dress, reading out a tribute to

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