326 - Live Aid (with Joel Zammit)

Do Go On

Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke

Fact, History, Facts, Comedy

4.9 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 19 January 2022

⏱️ 184 minutes

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Summary

This week we look at Live Aid, the monumental 1985 music concert watched by just under 2 billion people across the planet. Queen, U2, Madonna, Elton John, Paul McCartney, Run DMC, Phil Collins, David Bowie, Tina Turner and many more came together to raise money to fight famine in Ethiopia. The intentions were good, but where did the money go?

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LIVE AID SET LIST:

http://liveaid.free.fr/pages/liveaidtimesdetaileduk.html

https://www.phillymag.com/news/2020/07/10/live-aid-history/

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2004/oct/17/popandrock5

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/oral-history-live-aid-ones-made-brighter-day-33-years-ago-174656465.html

https://dangerousminds.net/comments/meet_david_weinstein_the_18-year-old_kid_who_opened_live_aid

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, just a few letting you know that I'm doing a live book cheat podcast in Melbourne
0:05.3	this Saturday, December 10, 2022.
0:08.7	It's our Christmas special with special guests Nick Mason and Naomi Higgins.
0:13.1	Gonna be a lot of fun and you can get tickets at doogawonpod.com.
0:17.5	Place the code Christmas for 20% off.
0:35.0	Hello and welcome to another episode of doogawon.com.
0:38.6	My name is Dave Warnicky and I'm here with Matt Stewart.
0:41.9	Hello Matt.
0:42.9	Hey Dave, how's it going?
0:43.9	Thanks so much for having me here.
0:44.9	We are joined by a very special guest, Mr. Sans Pants Radio himself.
0:50.1	It's Joel Zammett.
0:51.1	You're doing a good day.
0:52.1	Thank you for having me.
0:53.1	Zammett, how are you?
0:54.1	Yeah, I'm alright.
0:55.1	Can't complain.
0:56.1	I forgot your first name was Joel.
0:57.1	Yeah, look, so do I.
0:58.1	I'm like, I think they've fucked that up.
1:01.1	Thank you.
1:02.1	I was also rolling the dice on that.
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