Daily U2 News Digest for May 5th
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11:20pm | Vintage U2 radio: BP Fallon’s Wang Dang Doodle |
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2:45am | The Edge strikes back at Malibu neighbours |
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6:27am | Elvis: American David. A poem by Bono – Times Online |
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10:30am | Bono-fied Friends Helena Christensen and Ali Hewson |
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Favorited a video on YouTube.
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Daily U2 News Digest for May 3rd
Bono interviews George Clooney
Here’s the full 38 minute interview that Bono did with George Clooney for the Time 100/AC360 Special: The World’s Most Influential People. In between some frankly eye-roll-worthy bits of mutual [ comedy pause ] admiration, there’s good stuff about Clooney’s work in Darfur and Bono’s lasting influence on celebrity do-good-ery in the 00′s.
Time Magazine has also published a piece on Clooney written by Bono in which he states:
“George Clooney is a dangerous man. He needs to be watched… to be monitored… He’s a new kind of American radical… a post-’60s, post-obvious, post-postmodern radical, not the left-leaning Hollywood bleeding-heart do-gooder that many think. Oh, no…”
He had nipples on his batsuit, but.
Daily U2 News Digest for May 2nd
Behind the scenes of Ben Baker’s (RED) shoot
Footage shot behind the scenes at Ben Baker’s photo shoot of the members of the (RED) board, for the Fortune 500 issue. Watch the video.
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