Toucher and Rich: Newest Cover Of 'Africa' & Bert Breer In-Studio (Hour 2)
Toucher & Hardy
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4.3 • 735 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2018
⏱️ 40 minutes
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Summary
On this hour: Weezer covered Toto's "Africa" this summer and it was a huge hit. Which rap sensation is the latest to cover the song? Plus, Bert Breer from MMQB joins the show and discusses last night's Los Angeles Chargers win over the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday Night Football. Breer also previews this Sunday's Patriots-Steelers matchup in Pittsburgh. And, the Browns have the most attractive job opening this NFL offseason.
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| 0:00.0 | Games are only half of it. |
| 0:02.8 | Mads, you loser. |
| 0:04.0 | Toucher and rich. |
| 0:05.1 | When you're that short, it's more than okay to be a dick. |
| 0:08.3 | 985, the Sports Hub. |
| 0:10.5 | Zolak's the worst. |
| 0:12.5 | He turned to me as if to say, |
| 0:16.0 | hurry boy, it's raining that for you. |
| 0:27.4 | Gotta take the loss to drag me away. It's raining that for you 985 sports Up, we're touching rich |
| 0:28.7 | Toto's Africa's had resurgence |
| 0:31.0 | due to the |
| 0:32.7 | Butch Walker produced |
| 0:34.2 | Weezer version |
| 0:37.0 | of Africa It is the year of Toto. I mean, if you're those guys, aren't you like elated that all of a sudden you're getting all these royalties that you just never got? Why are they not touring? You should tour right now. You are as... 80s music's had a weird evolution where people in the 90s everyone thought it sucked |
| 0:55.3 | and then it came back after. Oh, sure. Right? Like in the 90s, everyone thought like 80s music, ah, stuff was awful. I don't know about that, but I thought so. I know what you mean, but there's like a tinge of irony too. When we were in high school, we used to play it just because it was so bad. Like, we thought it was so bad. You know what I mean? |
| 1:09.7 | You had Paul's boutique. |
| 1:10.6 | You had several of the... |
| 1:12.2 | Well, Thomas African was a legit great song. |
| 1:14.3 | Like, that was a great... to play it just because it was so bad. We thought it was so bad. You know what I mean? You had Paul's Boutique. You had several of the old... |
| 1:12.2 | Well, TOTUS Africa was a legit great song. Like, that was a great song. Really well written. Oh, yeah, fantastic. And then, you know, weaser did that one cover of it too, which... Has become a pretty big hit. By the way, which they really had nothing to do. |
| 1:27.9 | They didn't shop it to radio. |
| 1:29.5 | They just released it because there was that one 14-year-old girl who kept emailing them and became viral. Hey, will you please cover Toto's Africa? Didn't they do another Toto song first to troll everybody? They did. They released Rosanna. And they said, finally, you know, after like a couple months, they said, here you go. |
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