Talk2TheHand 90s

Stars of the 90s - Celine Dion - Her Heart Does Go On

Join us as we talk through the extraordinary life of Celine Dion, a global icon whose talent made her a worldwide star. In this episode, we explore the remarkable journey of a young girl from Charlemagne, Quebec, who overcame adversity to become one of the most celebrated vocalists of all time.
Celine's story begins with a childhood marked by tragedy and triumph. We delve into the harrowing accident she experienced at the age of five, when she was struck by a truck. Despite sustaining serious injuries, Celine's spirit and unwavering determination propelled her towards her destiny as a music sensation.
As Celine's star ascended, she reached new heights of fame with her iconic rendition of "My Heart Will Go On," the timeless ballad from the blockbuster film Titanic. We explore the genesis of this epic song and its profound impact on Celine's career, catapulting her to international superstardom and earning her numerous accolades, including Grammy Awards and an Academy Award.
Amidst the triumphs, Celine's personal life was marked by profound sorrow and loss. We delve into the tragic passing of her beloved husband and manager, René Angélil, in 2016, and the subsequent loss of her brother Daniel just days later. Despite these devastating setbacks, Celine's unwavering strength and resilience shone through as she navigated the darkest chapters of her life with grace and dignity.
Throughout her career, Celine has cemented her legacy as a global icon. We explore her legendary Las Vegas residencies, where she mesmerised audiences with her powerhouse vocals and made an absolute fortune!
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
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Stars of the 90s - East 17 - Stay Another Podcast

Join us on another nostalgic journey as we delve into the story of East 17, the iconic British boy band that were a regular presence in the charts in the 1990s. In this episode, we trace their humble beginnings, from their formation in Walthamstow, London, in 1991, to their meteoric rise to fame with hits like "House of Love" and "It's Alright." With their unique blend of pop, R&B, and dance music, East 17 quickly captured the hearts of fans worldwide.
However, amidst their success, East 17 faced their fair share of controversies, including headline-grabbing incidents involving drugs, public disputes, and clashes with the media. We explore how these controversies impacted the band's reputation and ultimately led to internal tensions, resulting in lineup changes and the departure of key members.
We discuss their subsequent reunions and attempts to recapture their former glory. From triumphant comebacks to a punch up between Tony and Brian, we uncover the highs and lows of East 17's journey in the music industry.
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
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Stars of the 90s - Mark Morrison - Another Return of the Mack

Delve into the electrifying rise, captivating fall, and triumphant resurgence of Mark Morrison in this gripping podcast episode. From his humble beginnings to the dizzying heights of fame, listeners will be transported through the tumultuous journey of the British R&B sensation. There is one section where Suge Knight and Daniel O'Donnell are, for the first time in the world ever, mentioned in the same paragraph.
The episode unravels Morrison's groundbreaking single, "Return of the Mack," a timeless anthem that captured the essence of '90s pop music and skyrocketed him to international acclaim. We find out what Beth thinks a Mack is. As the track climbed the charts, Morrison's magnetic stage presence and soulful voice captivated audiences worldwide, cementing his status as a musical icon.
However, behind the glitz and glamour lay a tumultuous personal life plagued by legal troubles and controversy. Explore Morrison's entanglement with the law, including his well-publicised legal battles and stints in prison. From brushes with firearm charges to allegations of assault, the podcast sheds light on the darker side of Morrison's journey, revealing the challenges he faced both professionally and personally.
We end with where he is now in his life - and its good!Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
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Stars of the 90s - OJ Simpson - The Trial of the Century

In this riveting podcast episode, we delve into the complex and controversial life of O.J. Simpson, a name synonymous with both athletic greatness and legal infamy. Our narrative begins on the football field, where Simpson became a legend with his exceptional skills, earning accolades such as the Heisman Trophy and a successful career in the NFL.
However, the episode takes a dramatic turn as we explore the infamous trial of the century – the trial of O.J. Simpson for the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman. We unravel the events leading up to that fateful night in Brentwood and the subsequent legal battle that captivated the world. The trial, marked by intense media scrutiny, celebrity involvement, and a glove that became a symbol of legal maneuvering, is examined from multiple perspectives.
As the podcast delves deeper, we navigate through the nuances of race, fame, and justice that permeated the trial. We explore the impact of the verdict on the public's perception of the justice system and the broader implications for societal conversations around race relations in America.
Beyond the courtroom drama, we scrutinise the aftermath of the trial – Simpson's life post-acquittal, his brushes with the law (including his prison sentence for robbery), and the lingering questions surrounding the case. 
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
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Stars of the 90s - The Beautiful South- Made in Sheffield, Fed in Surrey

In this latest Talk2TheHand podcast episode, we delve into the melodious world of The Beautiful South, an English pop rock group that left a memorable mark on the music scene. Formed in 1988 by Paul Heaton and Dave Hemingway, both former members of The Housemartins, the band embarked on a unique musical journey that fused poignant lyrics with irresistible pop-rock beats.
Our exploration begins with the band's inception, tracing the roots of Heaton and Hemingway's collaboration and the addition of talented musicians who shaped The Beautiful South's distinct sound. We unravel their discography, from the debut album "Welcome to the Beautiful South" to the poignant "Choke" and the critically acclaimed "0898 Beautiful South." The episode highlights the band's evolution, introducing female vocalists like Briana Corrigan, Jacqui Abbott, and Alison Wheeler, each leaving their mark on the group's harmonious landscape.
We discuss the controversy surrounding tracks like "36D" and the band's unapologetic stance on challenging societal norms. We'll also explore the challenges faced by the band, including lineup changes and varying success on different sides of the Atlantic.
Join us on a sonic journey that encapsulates the essence of The Beautiful South, celebrating their musical brilliance, lyrical depth, and the enduring impact they've had on the landscape of pop and rock. 
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays.
Please subscribe to our podcast and we'll keep you gooey in 1990s love.
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Stars of the 90s - Coolio - Fantastic Voyage Beyond Gangsta's Paradise

Welcome to another episode of Talk2TheHand, where we delve into the life and career of influential 90s. In this episode, we turn our attention to the one and only Coolio, the Grammy-winning rapper whose iconic anthem "Gangsta's Paradise" became a cultural touchstone of the '90s.
Our journey begins with Coolio's early life, exploring the streets of Compton, California, where he grew up amidst the challenges of urban life. We unravel the experiences that shaped his perspective, from prison and drug addiction to his time as a fireman, leading him to find solace and expression through music. From early influences to his first foray into the rap scene, we uncover the roots of Coolio's distinctive style.
As we transition into his breakthrough moment, "Gangsta's Paradise," we explore the impact this chart-topping single had on Coolio's career and its resonance with fans worldwide. 
The episode delves into Coolio's multifaceted career, beyond the shadow of his biggest hit. We examine his ventures into acting, cookbook writing, and philanthropy, shedding light on the diverse talents that define Coolio's legacy.
Join us on this immersive journey as we uncover the untold stories, triumphs, and challenges that defined Coolio's extraordinary life. From the highs of Grammy success to the lows of personal struggles, this episode invites you to explore the layers of an artist who transcended the boundaries of hip-hop, leaving an enduring impact on the world of entertainment.
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays.
Please subscribe to our podcast and we'll keep you gooey in 1990s love.
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Stars of the 90s - 5ive: Closer to Chaos

We dive into the inception of the iconic boy band, 5ive. Explore the early days as five individuals - Scott Robinson, Ritchie Neville, Abz Love, J Brown, and Sean Conlon - come together to form a group that would soon take the music scene by storm. From auditions to their initial struggles, this episode sets the stage for the meteoric rise that would define 5ive's career.
Chart-topping hits, energetic performances, and a distinctive sound - this episode delves into 5ive's dominance in the pop music scene. 
Not everything glittered as gold for 5ive. We peel back the curtain to reveal the highs and lows of their journey. Delve into the personal and professional challenges faced by the band members, from internal conflicts, bullying, fights, to the inevitable pressures of fame. Gain insights into the decisions that shaped their trajectory and get a closer look at the dynamics within the group.
We reveal the reasons behind their eventual hiatus, and the twists and turns that led to various reunions. Reflect on the enduring fandom and the nostalgia that continues to surround 5ive, leaving a unique mark on the boy band phenomenon. 
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays.
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Stars of the 90s - Claire Sweeney - From Cruise Ships to Coronation Street

We delve into the extraordinary life and career of the multitalented Claire Sweeney. From her humble beginnings in Liverpool to gracing the stages of West End theaters, Claire's story is one of resilience, talent, and determination.
Join us as we explore Claire's early life, tracing the roots of her passion for performing and the pivotal moments that shaped her journey in the entertainment industry. From her breakout role in the hit TV show "Brookside" to her acclaimed performances in musicals like "Chicago" and "Guys and Dolls," we uncover the milestones that propelled her to stardom which led her to Dancing on Ice and Coronation Street.
But Claire Sweeney's story goes beyond the spotlight. Discover her experiences as a reality TV star, including her memorable stint on "Celebrity Big Brother" and her triumphs in shows like "Loose Women." Our episode also shines a light on Claire's philanthropic endeavors and her property investments.
We paint a comprehensive portrait of Claire Sweeney, celebrating her versatility as an actress, singer, presenter, and all-around entertainer. 
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays.
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Stars of the 90s - Neil Buchanan - Art Attack Unleashed: A Canvas of his Life

Step into the colorful world of creativity and imagination as we explore the fascinating life and career of the artistic maestro, Neil Buchanan. Join us on this special episode as we unravel the chapters of Buchanan's journey, from his early days as a young artist to becoming a household name through iconic television shows. All the while, his passion for music shines through, as it continues to now.
In the first part of our episode, we dive into Neil Buchanan's formative years, tracing the roots of his passion for art and how it shaped his artistic identity. From his ventures at Southern Television to the inception of "No. 73" and "Do It!," we uncover the building blocks that laid the foundation for Buchanan's illustrious career.
The heart of our exploration lies in the inception of "Art Attack," a groundbreaking show that transformed how we perceive and engage with art on television. We delve into the creative process, the show's evolution, and the impact it had on inspiring countless viewers to embrace their artistic side.
As we progress, we shine a light on the man behind the easel, exploring Neil Buchanan's artistic influences and innovative techniques. We also examine the transition of "Art Attack" as Buchanan and Tim Edmunds took ownership after TVS lost its franchise, showcasing their resilience in keeping the artistic flame alive.
We reflect on Neil Buchanan's enduring legacy and his contributions to the world of art and entertainment. Join us for a colorful journey through the life and career of Neil Buchanan, where each brushstroke tells a story of creativity, inspiration, and the enduring impact of one man's passion for art.
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays.
Please subscribe to our podcast and we'll keep you gooey in 1990s love.
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Stars of the 90s - Michael Barrymore - Triumphs, Turmoil, and Tragedy

Join us in this deeply insightful episode as we unravel the enigmatic life and career of the iconic entertainer, Michael Barrymore. From his early days as a talented comedian to the soaring heights of his television career, we explore the captivating journey that led Barrymore to become a household and widely-loved name in the UK.
Our narrative delves into the highs of Barrymore's career, spotlighting his groundbreaking variety shows and infectious charisma that endeared him to audiences nationwide. We revisit the dazzling moments that defined his entertainment legacy, showcasing the multifaceted talents that made him a beloved figure in the world of British television during the 80s and 90s.
However, no exploration of Michael Barrymore's life is complete without addressing the tragic events surrounding the death of Stuart Lubbock. We approach this sensitive topic with the utmost respect, aiming to shed light on the circumstances, the subsequent investigations, and the profound impact it had on Barrymore's career and personal life. This pivotal moment marked a turning point for the entertainer and significantly altered the public's perception of him.
Join us on this emotional rollercoaster through triumphs, tribulations, and the enduring legacy of a man who experienced both the glittering heights of fame and the dark shadows of controversy. 
Talk2TheHand is an independent throwback podcast run by husband and wife, Jimmy and Beth. Obsessed with 90s nostalgia and 90s celebrities, we'll rewind the years and take you back to the greatest era of our lives.  
New episodes bursting with nostalgia of the 90s released on Tuesdays.
Please subscribe to our podcast and we'll keep you gooey in 1990s love.
Find us on Twitter @talk2thehandpod or email us at jimmy@talk2thehand.co.uk or beth@talk2thehand.co.uk