The Year Is 1989 - Are You A Redophile?
Episode description
It's our 20th episode and so we are celebrating the birth of the original Redophile, Red Richardson. We also talk about the first commercial dial-up Internet connection in North America being made by The World STD, Ice Cube's gangster rap group NWA release their seminal album "Straight Outta Compton", the Menendez Brothers, Erik & Lyle kill their parents and are sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, David Hasselhoff performs his music on the Berlin Wall and the last golden toad becomes extinct in Costa Rica. Also Red continues having more e-scooter adventures whilst solving Tupac's murder and Bobby has a new Netflix show idea and is threatening to add more bonus items to the £25 Patreon tier.
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