Rob Halford

Homophilia

WOW Podcast Network

Comedy

4.4 • 926 Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week Matt and Dave are joined by the legendary Rob Halford (Grammy winner/lead vocalist of Judas Priest and author of his new autobiography, Confess [shopthelastbookstore.com].) They discuss being quarantined in Phoenix, dressing up in PPE to grocery shop, music being like water for Rob and how his taste hasn't mellowed, missing Judas Priest's 50th anniversary because of the pandemic, The Umbrella Academy, the leather scene, how he met his partner Thomas, how relationships help us understand ourselves, Rob's clean and sober journey, how he came out, and who would play Thomas and Rob in a Lifetime movie?

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0:00.0	And the Oh, Mama Kaunky!
0:25.0	Kaunky!
0:27.0	Dave Holmes, Horns up.
0:30.0	Horns up!
0:31.0	Horns up!
0:32.0	Horns all the way up.
0:33.0	All the way up for a very special episode today.
0:36.0	Holy cow.
0:37.0	You, um, if you are, okay, if you are new to this show because the name of the metal legend Rob Halford brought you in,
0:48.8	welcome. We are thrilled to have you. You will wonder why we have met a legend Rob
0:55.2	Halford and then ask him you know what he what he's watching on Netflix but that's
0:59.8	what we do. We get into the pop culture that people love and then the people that people love.
1:06.6	That is what homophilia is all about and welcome.
1:09.7	It felt it felt weird to talk to Rob Halfford and be like what's hey what are you watching
1:15.7	on Spotify with his rings and his leather and his chains full sunglasses inside everything you want Rob Halford to be and you know when we
1:26.0	we're obviously we're recording this over Zoom but when we were recording in the
1:29.4	Earwolf studios and occasionally somebody would come in and there would just be
1:33.2	titterings throughout the hall halls like when Andrew Scott came in everyone was
1:38.4	you know it was palpable it was in the air and yeah today a very similar energy and we're just doing this on
1:45.9	Zoom that's correct I mean engineer Brett a special appearance by engineer Brett
1:51.4	just you know for the occasion because he's such a fan and
1:57.4	we have Kimmy producing today and everybody is just up in arms over this icon.
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