This week on the Garden Tarts:

Side A: Hillary goes to a U2 laser show! How very 90's of her.

Side B: A review of the book I Go There With You: The U2 Sites of Southern California, from Significant to Sacred, by Brook W. Flagg (affiliate link)

And of course, Questions for Bono over Whiskey and Cake™️

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This week on the Garden Tarts...

We get called PODCAST ROYALTY, AGAIN! We are more unsufferable than ever.

Side A: We asked about your favorite track on U2's BOY, and boy did you answer!

Side B: Someone on the internet posted Bono's isolated vocals from With or Without You. Come swoon with us!

And of course, Questions for Bono over Whiskey and Cake™️

SOURCES:

With or Without You Isolated Vocals

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This week on the Garden Tarts...

Side A: WE WERE CALLED PODCAST ROYALTY! And you're never going to hear the end of it.

Side B: Bono in Across the Universe, the 2007 Beatles-music inspired movie. It had been a while, so we revisited it.

And of course, Questions for Bono over Whiskey and Cake™️

If God Will Send His Angels video shoot

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This week on the Garden Tarts...

Jenny and Hillary are TOGETHER! In the same room and on the same camera!

Side A: Why Hillary is in town and all about Jenny's surprise 50th birthday party, featuring the U2 tribute band, One.

Side B: What do you want us to talk about in 2026? Besides Adam's mustache?

And of course, Questions for Bono over Whiskey and Cake™️

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All music is by December

This week on the Garden Tarts:

Side A: Our hopes and dreams for 2026 (in general)

Side B: Our hopes and dreams for the pod... let's U2 it up even more! (come on, Bono!) An album? A tour?

And questions for Bono over whiskey and cake.

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All music is by December

This week on the Garden Tarts:

Side A: Showing off the card we got from other U2 fans around the world! Was one of them from you?

Side B: Subscriber updates on U2.com. What did you miss?

And always, questions for Bono over whiskey and cake.

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• Sample our signature series, TART Talks

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All music is by December

This week on the Garden Tarts:

Side A: Our favorite moments from the 2025 podcast season.

Side B: We share memorable U2 concert experiences from December shows, and discuss plans for the podcast.

And as always, questions for Bono over whiskey and cake.

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• Who are the Garden Tarts, anyway? Listen to PLEASED TO MEET YOU
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• Sample our signature series, TART Talks

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All music is by December.

Chapters

01:11 Intro and acknowledgment of current events

03:29 Reflecting on 2025: Favorite Podcast Moments

03:55 SIDE A: Favorite episodes of 2025

07:12 SIDE B: U2 shows in December

11:22 20 Years of Concert Memories

16:31 Questions for Bono: Insights and Reflections

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In this episode, Jenny and Hillary share their Apple Music replays for 2025, discussing their top artists, songs, and albums. They reflect on their listening habits, concert experiences, and invite their audience to share their own music insights.

SIDE A: Jenny's Replay

SIDE B: Hillary's Replay

And a question for Bono over whiskey and cake.

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All music is by December

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates

03:25 Hillary makes an executive decision

03:59 SIDE A: Jenny's Replay 2025

08:04 Diverse Musical Tastes and Nostalgia

08:46 SIDE B: Hillary's Replay 2025

16:13 Question for Bono over whiskey and cake

16:41 Just say, "chicken!"

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