Fairy Bread
Lifelong friends and music fans, a gay man and fag hag discuss hilarious experiences.
The music documentary review is our bread and butter, with a rainbow sprinkling of regular segments, including What's My Line?, Call My Lawyer!, and the popular What's That Like?
Episodes
69 episodes
Episode 69 Fairy Bread Remembers - Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road (Prime)
This week on Fairy Bread we replay and remember Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road (Prime) It is a 2021 documentary about the Beach Boys' co-founder who passed away this week. Vale Brian Wilson 20 June 1942 - 11 June 2025Vale S...
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Episode 68 Pink: All I Know So Far
This week on Fairy Bread - P!nk: All I Know So Far from 2021. It follows Pink's 2019 Beautiful Trauma world tour. We see Pink as a mother, a performer, wife, and she is a ROCK STAR. It's behind the scenes with the kids and...
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Episode 67 Eurovision Wrap 2025
This week it's party time, when we cut up, and sprinkle our thoughts about Eurovision 2025, usually the campest, most glamorous musical extravaganza of the year!Plus, Bandle On The Run, Call My Lawyer and 3 newish products with...
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Episode 66 Spandau Ballet: Soul Boys Of The Western World (Prime)
This time on Fairy Bread we share our thoughts on the documentary, Soul Boys Of The Western World: Spandau Ballet, who were one of the biggest pop groups of the 1980s and a defining act of the New Romantic scene. It's TRUE !...
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Episode 65 Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) Prime
This week we feature the doco streaming on Prime - Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis) It's the story of the company (Hipgnosis) responsible for many of the greatest album covers of all time, told by one of the or...
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Episode 64 20 Feet From Stardom (Stan)
We streamed the 2013 Academy Award wining documentary, 20 Feet From Stardom, (Stan) that goes behind the scenes and tells the stories and experiences of the unsung (pardon the pun) vocal heroes - backup artists.Plus, Bandle On The Run, C...
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Episode 63 Girl You Know It's True: Milli Vanilli (Stan)
This week the story of Rob Pilatus and Fab Morvan - better known as pop duo Milli Vanilli. They were huge until it is revealed the voices on their recordings are NOT theirs. This biopic (not doco, thanks Penny) tells their story.
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Episode 62 Glastonbury: 50 Years and Counting (Stan)
This week we get to watch and chat about the 2022 doco - Glastonbury: 50 Years and Counting. The doco explores the history and significance of this major music festival - arguably the greatest ever.Plus, another Bandle On The Run, ...
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Episode 61 Castle & Cocks What Are WE Like ? Part 3
This week we take a break from music docos to having a chat about US !!The party's over, and what was it like? Also, life rolls on to boot!What Are WE Like? Part 3 Also including another B...
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Episode 60 Prince: The Last 24 hours (Prime & YouTube)
Prince: The Last 24 Hours is the documentary we streamed for this week's Fairy Bread. Another genius, we miss so much, but what a legacy!But what's this doco like?PLUS, all the usual antics like What's My Li...
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Episode 59 Brian Wilson: Long Promised Land (Prime)
This week on Fairy Bread we check out, Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road (Prime) It is a 2021 documentary about the Beach Boys' co-founder.PLUS, all the usual antics and fun fun fun!!!Some listeners may find some of this week's con...
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Episode 58 Nina Simone: What Happened Miss Simone? (Netflix)
On Fairy Bread this week we cast our eyes over Nina Simone: What Happened Miss Simone? (Netflix)American singer, arranger, writer and civil right activist, Simone tells her story, as well, we hear from her daughter Lisa, who produced the...
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Episode 57 Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive (SBS On Demand)
This week on Fairy Bread, we sprinkle the hundreds and thousands on Gay Icon and Music Legend Gloria Gaynor: I Will Survive.Gloria tells us about how she has overcome traumatic events, and rebuilt her life, to in...
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Episode 56 Olivia Newton-John: Too Much To Lose (7Plus)
ONJ OMG ! What is this doco on Olivia Newton-John: Too Much To Lose (7Plus), LIKE ??We cast our eyes and ears over this very shallow production on the life of Olivia - our Dame, our sw...
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Episode 55 Kylie Minogue: Pop Icon (7Plus)
As her latest tour continues, us Sprinkle Sistas, padammed on 7Plus to watch - Kylie Minogue: Pop Icon.Brief, almost a little too brief, it is a journey through Kylie's phenomenal career from 'Neighbours' to the success of Padam Padam, a...
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Epsisode 54 a-ha: The Movie (Prime)
This time on Fairy Bread - a-ha: The Movie (Prime)Follows the 80's synth-pop band over four years, discussing touring, the early years, and one of the most played songs of the last millennium - 'Take On Me'. All the highs...
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Episode 53 Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley (Netflix)
It's Fairy Bread's 2nd year - to start, we stream and discuss, Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley (Netflix)This doco takes a look at his very successful comeback TV special, on NBC, in 1968. It also back tracks ...
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Episode 52 The Miami Showband Massacre (Netflix)
This week we focus on the tragedy of The Miami Showband Massacre, the killing of three band members in war-torn Ireland in 1975, and one surviving band members journey for the truth.This Netflix doco has true crime, espionage, intrigue and ...
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Episode 51 Avicii - I'm Tim (Netflix)
This week we have a conversation about Avicii - I'm Tim the Netflix doco. About the Swedish DJ, writer, producer, collaborator ... music genius, really - Tim Bergling. A life too short, but a legacy of mu...
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Episode 50 Robbie Williams (Netflix)
This week, with his movie Better Man in cinemas, we thought we would take a look at his Netflix 4 part doco - Robbie Williams.From his days with Take That, to his continuing solo career, Robbie reflects on vi...
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Episode 49 A Castle & Cocks Happy New Year !
This week it's the Castle & Cocks New Year Fairy BreadWe chat about past New Years' and maybe some resolutions are revealed !Plus, we sprinkle regular segments throughout.Apologies due to technical challenges this week, we w...
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Episode 48 Elton John: Never Too Late (Disney+)
This week we discuss Elton John: Never Too Late, now streaming on Disney+The doco covers Elton's final tour - Farewell Yellow Brick Road, and also looks at his amazing career spanning over 60 years.WarningDrug use discussed<...
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Episode 47 A Very Merry Castle & Cocks, Fairy Bread Christmas
This week it's about Christmas with Brendan and Penny.We rave about fave Christmas movies, songs, food and experiences.Plus our regular spots and a surprise guest for the weekly joke!From all here at Palace Rooster Media, we wis...
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