Skip to main content
Bono

Bono

Irish singer-songwriter and activistWikipedia

Search complete. 1119 mentions across 477 episodes found for "Bono".

Sep 22, 2026

Róisín IngleHOST
7:33
Adam Clayton was Protestant, so were Dave and Dick Evans.
Róisín IngleHOST
7:36
Bono came from a mixed marriage.
Róisín IngleHOST
7:38
His mother Iris was Protestant and his father Bob was Catholic.
Róisín IngleHOST
7:41
Only Larry Mullen came from an entirely Catholic family.
Sophie ShirleyGUEST
11:29
I want you just to, uh, inspire them a- as best you can from the scripture." So I set out because I myself mix all the time, uh, in denomination-wise, always.
Sophie ShirleyGUEST
11:41
So much so when I left the, in '78, some of the kids came up and said, "We never knew whether you were Catholic or Protestant."
Róisín IngleHOST
11:49
Sophie Shirley's religion classes were a comfort to Bono as he grieved his mother, Iris.
Róisín IngleHOST
11:54
He described Sophie as a special soul, and he said her room, which was known as Shirley's Temple, seemed to vibrate a little differently as she took her class through the scriptures.
Mickey JoHOST
15:34
I know, I know, you're shocked that this didn't make it into the top 10.
Mickey JoHOST
15:37
The score written for this show by Bono and The Edge.
Mickey JoHOST
15:40
Listen, it's not terrible.
Mickey JoHOST
15:41
Nobody ever said it was the worst thing about this musical.
Andy RichterHOST
28:07
And I mean, it's always been like from when I was young, they were like I and people are always my wife is like, how can you not like you, too? And I'm like.
Andy RichterHOST
28:19
because they're so self-serious like they're just like i've never sensed anything fun from you two whereas there are bands that sort of take that like i feel like and i mean i'm not a big fan of um uh chris martin what's the cold play yeah cold play but i feel like chris martin has a sense of humor about himself like oh he definitely does yeah i hear it in the music that's like okay you know they these guys this is not you know, apartheid or whatever, however Bono says it, you know.
Andy RichterHOST
28:54
Yeah.
Andy RichterHOST
28:54
Sorry, Bono.
Carrie BrownsteinGUEST
28:56
Coldplay asked Fred and I to do like a whole promo thing for that.
Carrie BrownsteinGUEST
28:59
We did a promo video.
Caleb GreymanGUEST
78:13
Um, So probably not a very standard person.
Caleb GreymanGUEST
78:17
I can't imagine them doing acid jazz, but I can imagine them calling this their child's somersault wonder would be Bono
BlakeHOST
78:26
Bono from 36 yards away.
BlakeHOST
78:29
We chip the ball.
BlakeHOST
78:30
onto the green named a mononymic musician once again and it goes let's say 23 yards and now we're 13 yards away on the green for bogey the clue is known for hits like chandelier cheap thrills and unstoppable
Gordon KeithHOST
2:59
They published a picture of it in the paper of Elvis playing that place that Colonel Tom forced him to.
George DunhamHOST
3:06
Isn't that where Corby's friends stopped down U2? Yep.
Gordon KeithHOST
3:09
Yeah, that's where I saw U2 and B.B. King, who was opening up for them.
Gordon KeithHOST
3:15
That made the Rattle and Hum movie.
A.J. MagoonGUEST
60:24
They're listening to this tape in their mitzvah tank in this big rented van that they're driving around New York.
A.J. MagoonGUEST
60:30
And the stage direction is Zalmi is enraptured as if the 80-year-old Rebbe is Bono playing Madison Square Garden.
A.J. MagoonGUEST
60:38
And it's such a good image because that's what this is for these guys, is that this is as big as any major concert or anything like that.
Elise EdelmanGUEST
60:47
So the tapes are rabbi tapes, like sermons that the rabbi has given, right? That are like the music of the 90s that they're
John CampeaHOST
90:34
All right.
John CampeaHOST
90:36
uh daniel lane also writes again who do you think has done best and worst irish accents for me charlie cox is the best uh kin daredevil and the worst is anyone in wild mountain time haven't seen wild mountain time so i definitely can't here's the thing though i would have to be an expert in irish accents to tell you if somebody had a good or bad irish accent my baseline for irish accents is you too So, like, if somebody sounds like Bono, good Irish accent.
John CampeaHOST
91:05
If they don't sound like Bono, bad Irish accent.
John CampeaHOST
91:08
All right.
John CampeaHOST
91:09
Cake Man Extreme writes...
Rob ThompsonHOST
33:15
What
AJ HoffmanHOST
33:15
are we doing here? No war? I don't think Bono would have played.
AJ HoffmanHOST
33:20
No, I don't know.
AJ HoffmanHOST
33:21
I don't know what Bono would have done.
AJ HoffmanHOST
33:22
Rob, what would have happened if The Edge had said, I'm not playing with you today? Edge is cool enough to get away with it.
AJ HoffmanHOST
33:27
Yeah, but then Bono was just out there by himself.
AJ HoffmanHOST
33:29
Do you think Bono would have continued to perform?
Rob ThompsonHOST
33:30
You know, it's interesting.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
60:36
They would scroll names of victims on the stage.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
60:39
Bono would wear his trademark leather jacket, would open up to an American flag.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
60:42
But the Notre Dame show, because it was first out of the gate, didn't have all the bells and whistles.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
60:46
But they flew out a bunch of first responders from New York City and brought those guys out on the stage during the very last song of the show.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
61:45
Did you, you must have gone to the concert.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
61:46
I
Edward MalloyGUEST
61:46
gave a tour to Bono and the Edge.
Jennie Bradley LichterGUEST
61:51
What an adventure.
Davie FureyHOST
19:35
Actually, Niall, for 10 points, do you know who wrote this
Niall StanageGUEST
19:38
song? I think, and I'm not looking it up, it was Bono and Gavin Friday, but I may be wrong.
Davie FureyHOST
19:44
Yeah, and Morris Caesar, who I've come across before.
Davie FureyHOST
19:48
But yeah, anyway, here is, this is one of our best vocal performance in the studio, in my opinion.

467 more episodes mention Bono.

Create an account to see the whole feed, search across every transcript, and follow the entities you care about.

We value your privacy

We use cookies to understand how you use our platform and to improve your experience. Click “Accept All” to consent, or “Decline non-essential” to opt out of non-essential cookies. Read our Privacy Policy.