When everyone thought they were a rock god: The Guitar Hero era begins!

05/11/2025 1h 1min Temporada 5 Episodio 42
When everyone thought they were a rock god: The Guitar Hero era begins!

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Send us a textRewind to 6 November 2005 to 12 November 2005🌠 Fireballs or flying saucers Europe looks up, panics, phones the cops. Slow, glowing Taurids put on a show that screams UFO vibes then science says “comet crumbs, babes.”✈️ Long-haul flex Boeing’s 777-200LR Worldliner goes Hong Kong → London non-stop in 22h42m. Record set, jet lag sponsored by GE90 engines.🩸 Outback nightmare fuel Wolf Creek claws to #1 in Australia on a $1.4m budget. Backpackers rethinking road trips, esky sales unaffected.📺 Satire with a side-eye The Boondocks premieres on Adult Swim. Huey and Riley move to suburbia and roast America before the closing credits.💃 First Lady of the mirrorball Ada Nicodemou wins Dancing With The Stars with Aric Yegudkin. Perfect scores, perfect hair, Aussie TV gobbles it up.🎸 Press green, feel famous Guitar Hero lands on PS2. Five buttons, one plastic axe, instant living-room stadium tour if your wrist holds out.📚 Not that kind of tearjerker Nicholas Sparks’ At First Sight keeps book clubs busy and critics busy sighing. Bring tissues or snark — both work.Hang with us on socials to chat more noughties nostalgia - Facebook (@tminus20) or Instagram (tminus20podcast). You can also contact us there if you want to be a part of the show.