Mangesh recommends: Afghan Star!
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4.1 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 6 June 2024
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
A young radio producer in Afghanistan is given an impossible task: to create a brand new, revolutionary talent show in just two months.
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Music at the end of this episode from Afghan musician Qais Maroof, contestant on The Voice of Afghanistan.
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| 0:00.0 | Last season, millions tuned into the betrayal podcast to hear a shocking story of deception. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm Andrea Gunning, and now we're sharing an all new story of betrayal. |
| 0:09.8 | Justin Rutherford, Dr, father, family man. |
| 0:14.0 | It was the perfect cover to hide behind. |
| 0:16.8 | Detective Weaver said, I'm sure you know why we're here. |
| 0:20.9 | I was like, what in the world is going on. |
| 0:23.0 | Listen to betrayal on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, |
| 0:27.0 | or wherever you get your podcasts. |
| 0:30.0 | This is the story of how a group of people brought music back to Afghanistan by creating their own version of American Idol. |
| 0:40.0 | The joy they brought to the nation. |
| 0:42.0 | You're free completely. |
| 0:44.0 | No one is there to destroy you. |
| 0:46.0 | The danger they endured. |
| 0:48.0 | They said my head should be cut off. |
| 0:51.0 | I'm John Legend. |
| 0:52.0 | Listen to Afghan Star on the I Heart Radio app, Apple |
| 0:55.8 | Podcast or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:58.6 | Hey, fam, I'm Simone Boyce. |
| 1:02.6 | I'm Danielle Robe. |
| 1:03.8 | And we're the host of The Bright Side, |
| 1:06.3 | the podcast from Hello Sunshine that's guaranteed to light up your day. |
| 1:10.2 | Like our recent episode with fellow podcast host and sports journalist, |
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