Talk ’90s to me

Interviews about British culture, music and society in the 1990s AI summary

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Diving deep into a wild decade of chaos, creativity and hedonism – from Oasis to ‘Friends’, from grunge to girl power, from Kate Moss to alcopops to ‘Trainspotting’ and beyond. Join award-winning Observer journalist and Smash Hits graduate Miranda Sawyer as she meets the people who were really there for the decade of Cool Britannia, Cantona and the Chemical Generation. Follow us on Instagram and BlueSky for clips, behind the scenes content and to send us your questions & thoughts! You can now support us on Patreon! Help support the podcast and get episodes early and ad-free, bonus content and some EXCELLENT merch. Talk ’90s To Me – could a podcast BE any more brilliant? Talk ’90s To Me is a Podmasters production.

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  1. MENSWEAR! – Matt Everitt of Britpop’s arch-blaggers on Camden capers and conning the music biz

    2026-11-09 · 1 hr 22 min · Season 1, episode 69

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… Cheeky chancers of Britpop Menswear bluffed their way into the Camden scene, the music press and then the charts. Talking themselves up backstage at Reading before they had any songs,…

  2. Queer As Folk’s AIDAN GILLEN on fame, breaking TV’s rules… and John Malkovich’s feet

    2026-11-02 · 1 hr 3 min · Season 1, episode 68

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… From The Wire to Game of Thrones, Mojo to Peaky Blinders and The Dark Knight Rises, acting superstar Aidan Gillen has made his name playing characters of complexity and grit. But the…

  3. My ’90s – NICK GRIMSHAW – “I saw Beckham and knew I was gay”

    2026-10-26 · 1 hr 5 min · Season 1, episode 67

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… He made his name at the heart of the ’00s indie explosion, became a mainstay of breakfast radio, and has since become a podcasting sensation with his shows Dish with Angela Hartnett,…

  4. Hardcore! How ’90s TECHNO blew up the dancefloor – with Joe Muggs

    2026-10-19 · 56 min · Season 1, episode 66

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… Hardcore, crusty, dub, four to the floor, LET’S HAVE IT… we are, of course, finally diving into the unrelenting, tribe-declaring world of ’90s techno (and the chemical revolution that…

  5. Hole, Courtney Love, Smashing Pumpkins… Bass legend MELISSA AUF DER MAUR on the “beautiful mess” of grunge

    2026-10-12 · 1 hr 1 min · Season 1, episode 65

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… Canadian art school kid turned indie bass player Melissa Auf Der Maur was sucked into the whirlwind of two of the biggest alt.rock and grunge bands of the ’90s, centre stage with two of…

  6. Censored! – Queer moments of ’90s TV that changed history – with Scott Bryan

    2026-10-05 · 59 min · Season 1, episode 64

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… Which TV moments stick with you forever? If you were growing up queer in the 90s, some of those scenes went beyond fond memory and became monumentally life-affirming. From Two of Us to…

  7. Andrew Weatherall – From Primal Scream to Warp Records and beyond, the Guv’nor of British dance music

    2026-09-28 · 1 hr 4 min · Season 1, episode 63

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… We celebrate Andrew Weatherall, the DJ giant who influenced every corner of electronic music across the ’90s and ’00s. Master arranger, remix royalty, father of indie dance and…

  8. Kylie! – Michael Hutchence, ‘Indie Kylie’ and those gold hotpants

    2026-09-21 · 1 hr 5 min · Season 1, episode 62

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… It’s the episode you’ve been waiting for. We present to you, Princess of Pop, ultimate gay icon, international treasure… Kylie. She kicked off the decade with Michael Hutchence on her…

  9. Talk '90s To Me - info on our first live show!

    2026-09-16 · 4 min · Season 1, episode 61

    We are going live! On 15th October, Talk '90s is live at the ICMP in Queen's Park, London. We are joined by former guest and Bandsplain-legend Yasi Salek to talk all things Courtney Love - don't miss out. Tickets are…

  10. The Face magazine – How the Bible of the ’90s launched Kate Moss and got sued by Jason Donovan

    2026-09-14 · 59 min · Season 1, episode 60

    Diving deep into all things ’90s… From Kate Moss and Keanu Reeves to Blur, Britpop and climate change, the original style mag The Face celebrated youth culture as well as spotlighting social change. Founded by former…

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