MINI: What's The Year My Friend

Today the team dives into a festive round of What’s The Year, My Friend? with nothing but Christmas classics to go on.

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Speaker 1 (00:09):
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Speaker 2 (00:10):
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this is the Christian O'Connell show podcast.

Speaker 1 (00:27):
All right, let's play what was the year? My friends?
Do you know what they released? Free Willie? Was it
eighty nine or ninety three? Or when did Titn' record? Life?
Four brands? I'm not very good with taste. Does anybody
they know? What's the year? Again? What's the year? My friend?
All right? What's the year?

Speaker 2 (00:47):
We go through TV shows, movie songs, the team taking
each other on trying to guess the year it was
released today it's a festive edition. Hi, oh Christmas? TV shows,
movies songs? Or we begin with team, Where do we
stand with love?

Speaker 1 (01:03):
Actually?

Speaker 3 (01:03):
Oh my god?

Speaker 1 (01:06):
All right? Team? What's your favorite scene?

Speaker 2 (01:07):
For me? It's the the scene at the airport where
there's this nothing but goodness is happening, all the different storylines,
everyone's getting.

Speaker 1 (01:16):
Something good going on. That's my favorite scene.

Speaker 3 (01:19):
Patsy me, it's Emma Thompson.

Speaker 1 (01:22):
When she finds out he's been having an a fan.

Speaker 3 (01:25):
With the office tart.

Speaker 4 (01:28):
I just think that I feel so outrageous every time,
your favorite because Emma, Emma Thompson brings all that you
know with her.

Speaker 3 (01:40):
Who was she married to you? Yeah? No, but in
real life.

Speaker 1 (01:46):
Yeah.

Speaker 5 (01:47):
And she channeled all of that hurt in that particular scene.
And it's just beautiful the way that.

Speaker 1 (01:53):
She is heartbreaking. You hate him, don't you?

Speaker 3 (01:55):
You absolutely despise.

Speaker 5 (01:56):
You just know that archetype of guess and you could
feel the exhaustion of her as a mother.

Speaker 3 (02:01):
And I know what building it was together. Yeah, And
she's there.

Speaker 5 (02:05):
To make the costumes for the Christis Christmas pageant and
she is on, you know, on top of the meals
in the presence, and he's off gavvaning with the.

Speaker 1 (02:15):
See this is my wife right.

Speaker 2 (02:16):
Whenever we watched that movie, she's a bit pooy with
me afterwards because of what Alan Rickman, the actor, the
character did. She's she's not nice to me after that
movie twenty years ago, Sarah, move on, I'm not Rickman
falling in love with one of my pupils.

Speaker 5 (02:35):
But there's also you know, she does so much and
he gets her a damn say day, excuse me.

Speaker 3 (02:45):
Anyway?

Speaker 2 (02:45):
Do you know I just wize what I'm going to
get my wife for Christmas?

Speaker 5 (02:51):
And you know Roward Atkinson at that scene where he's
packing the necklace with the pop pui literally steals.

Speaker 2 (02:58):
Is so good save with four weddings. What Roman Atkinson
do with just one scene is incredible? All right, guys,
so much love for love?

Speaker 1 (03:05):
Actually? What was he here? When did it come out?
A year on that? Two thousand and one?

Speaker 3 (03:11):
Close ish two thousand and three.

Speaker 5 (03:15):
Yes, Patsy's going to kill this because she's the Christmas queen.

Speaker 1 (03:20):
Twenty two years ago? Love? Actually?

Speaker 2 (03:22):
All right, what about this Christmas banger? Marii Carey song
fact wrote this in fifteen minutes.

Speaker 1 (03:32):
I surprise even took it.

Speaker 4 (03:33):
That long figure.

Speaker 1 (03:35):
I didn't know she wrote her song. No, I'm not
in tiny Sure that's correct.

Speaker 5 (03:40):
It's actually on the soundtrack I believe of Love Love
Actually it is, yes, because the kids performing in the pageant.
What year is it, though, you ask? I do, Ah,
it has to be nineties. I'm going to take a
stab ninety six nowty four.

Speaker 1 (03:57):
Four? Yes, ninety four. I want for Christmas? Wow home alone? Oh?
Is it a Christmas movie?

Speaker 3 (04:06):
Christmas?

Speaker 1 (04:07):
Yes? At Christmas?

Speaker 2 (04:09):
No?

Speaker 1 (04:09):
Are you kidding? Sir? Christmas Chrismas say, die Hard, is
Christmas move? Christmas?

Speaker 2 (04:18):
I mean to be Bruce whenners he said it's not
a Christmas.

Speaker 1 (04:20):
Move, Well, he's mistaken.

Speaker 3 (04:21):
It is a Christmas What do you reckon?

Speaker 2 (04:26):
Reo?

Speaker 1 (04:26):
What year? Yeah, I'm doing one, two or three?

Speaker 3 (04:30):
Yog it's going to be early nine.

Speaker 1 (04:32):
Yeah, I think it's ninety one.

Speaker 3 (04:34):
Yeah, I would have said ninety one two.

Speaker 1 (04:36):
I'm going to say nineteen ninety.

Speaker 2 (04:39):
Ah, nineteen ninety for the original last Christmas Wham. Sorry
if I'm breaking someone's Wammageddon, it's over for you, my friends.

Speaker 1 (04:49):
If you're doing the Wammageddon, you're out.

Speaker 3 (04:51):
I reckon. I was about fourteen when this came out.

Speaker 2 (04:54):
If you have it on yl I had the seven
double A side on the other side was everything she wants.

Speaker 3 (04:59):
Yeah, fourteen nineteen eighty seven.

Speaker 1 (05:06):
Some bands are going on there from real Yeah, don't
push it today.

Speaker 2 (05:14):
You know he's not even alive anymore when we know
what happened to when Patsy ran him over.

Speaker 3 (05:18):
I love danu is.

Speaker 2 (05:21):
Eighty four, Yes, John, that is outstanding, all right. And finally,
how the Grinch Stole Christmas? The Jim Carrey one, not
the awful Benedict Cumberbatch, Why, Benny.

Speaker 1 (05:34):
Boy, Why. I watched this for the first time on
the weekend.

Speaker 3 (05:37):
Actually had grown up with this one.

Speaker 1 (05:40):
No, we weren't allowed to watch it because my sister
was too scared of the group. So the irritating, hyperactive
Jim Carrey is.

Speaker 5 (05:49):
I had no idea when it was made, absolutely no
clue ninety five.

Speaker 3 (05:53):
No, it was later, I'm going to say two thousand
and five, two.

Speaker 2 (05:57):
Thousand oh five years ago. The Christian O'Connell Show podcast