Chapter
The Longevity of Successful Bands
1:03:38 - 1:05:18 (01:40)
The host reflects on the rarity of bands with long-lasting careers like U2 and The Rolling Stones, and wonders how many modern bands will achieve similar success.
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The speaker tells a story about meeting Bono and being introduced by a generous host who offered them whiskey, Coke, weed, fat rails, and shrooms, leading to a nerve-wracking encounter with the U2 frontman.
1:03:38 - 1:04:10 (00:31)
Meeting Bono
Summary
The speaker tells a story about meeting Bono and being introduced by a generous host who offered them whiskey, Coke, weed, fat rails, and shrooms, leading to a nerve-wracking encounter with the U2 frontman.
ChapterThe Longevity of Successful Bands
Episode"Bono"
PodcastSmartLess
The hosts discuss the origin of the band name "U2," with one host believing it to be named after a bomber plane.
1:04:10 - 1:05:18 (01:08)
U2
Summary
The hosts discuss the origin of the band name "U2," with one host believing it to be named after a bomber plane. The other host clarifies that it actually means "you too" and reflects the band's inclusive values.