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KYLIE MINOGUE: PART 3 (with Katherine St. Asaph)

Pop Pantheon

DJ Louie XIV

Music Commentary, Music, Pop Culture, Pop, Pop Music

4.7630 Ratings

🗓️ 7 August 2025

⏱️ 102 minutes

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Katherine St. Asaph makes her Pop Pantheon debut for the third in our four-part series on Kylie Minogue. Louie and Katherine discuss Kylie's life-changing cancer diagnosis and the celebratory record that followed her public battle with the disease 2007's X. Then they tackle Kylie’s later era run of records, from 2010’s Aphrodite through to 2020's Disco, when led into her third moment in the American zeitgeist with "Padam Padam" nearly 40 years into her career.

Join us next week for part 4, in which we’ll debate Kylie’s ranking in The Official Pop Pantheon.

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Welcome to Pop Pantheon, the podcast where we completely overanalyze all of your favorite

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pop stars and then rank them in the official Pop Pantheon.

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outside of these large tech platforms. So sign up if you don't want to pay at the free tier of

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our Patreon. You can stay in touch with Pop Pantheon. Second, my queer pop party, gorgeous, gorgeous

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Bushwick. It's two years of gorgeous Brooklyn. It's such a big night for us. And to celebrate,

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we're doing a Gaga power hour from 1130 to 1230. So if you're in New York and you love pop music

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and you want to hear me DJ and play Gaga in all your faves all night. Get tickets at the

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link in the show notes of this episode. Also, don't forget to rate review and subscribe to this podcast

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directly in the apple podcast app this past week russ and i got together to discuss new music from

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chapel rome maria carrie maryie levado we talked about the rumors percolating about a new taylor album

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maybe a destiny's child reunion so you don't want to miss that obviously you all you all know what's coming today. This is the third of our four episode, Kylie Minogue series. This episode is covering Kylie's career, beginning with her cancer diagnosis in the mid-a-auts, all the way through the success of Padam-Padam a couple of summers ago. It's a really fun and intriguing and twisty run of albums for Miss Monogue. Next week, we will obviously be gathering to conclude the series by trying to rank

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Kylie Minogue in the official Pop Pantheon.

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So without further ado, here is Pop Pantheon, Kylie Minogue, Part 3.

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In May 2005, in the midst of her showgirl greatest hits tour, Kylie Minogue was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 36.

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