U Talkin' U2 To Me? - The Joshua Tree (w/ Harris Wittels)

U Talkin’ U2 To Me?

Earwolf

Comedy

4.6 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 12 March 2014

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Harris Wittels aka radio's bad boy of Analyze Phish joins Adam Scott Aukerman this week to delve into U2's critically acclaimed fifth studio album The Joshua Tree. They'll talk about Scott's experience going to see The Joshua Tree tour, how this was Adam's first U2 record he was exposed to, and how this album made U2 superstars. Will Adam Scott Aukerman turn Harris around on U2? Tune in to find out! This episode is sponsored by: Squarespace : Build your own website. Use offer code BONO for a free trial and 10% off. Bonobos : Better fitting Men's clothes. Use offer code EDGE for a 20% discount.

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0:37.2	compendium of all things you two. I'm your host or your co-host actually Scott and I'm your other
0:46.2	co-host Scott and together we are Adam Scott Akerman and here we are here we are.
0:52.6	we are.
0:53.6	This is episode 3.
0:56.5	Welcome to the show.
0:57.5	We've boy I mean talk about I mean you two.
1:01.9	By the way we talk a lot about you two on the show. You two came out pretty strong with their first record, but I think that our podcast started even stronger. We've had two great episodes. Yeah, it's crazy because I know you two is an incredibly successful famous band.
1:18.0	I would say the biggest band in the world for the last 20 years? They've probably sold upwards of 2 million records.
1:27.0	I would say they've sold more than that.
1:30.0	It's somewhere in there though. Like between two, three million records.
1:33.5	Sure. And I, but I'm going to say that our podcast, like you two can fill the Rose Bowl no problemo English please problem
1:46.0	no first word no problem no problem no problem like it would they wouldn't have trouble
1:50.9	filling the Rose Bowl and I know this because I saw them at the Rose Bowl,
1:55.0	the place was full, and I don't think they had a problem getting there.
1:59.4	I mean, everything, life has its own problems.
2:03.0	You know, we don't know.
2:05.0	Scott, filling the Rose Bowl isn't one of them for those guys.
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