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Cast your mind back to the 90's and the cultural phenomenon that was loaded magazine. Now join co-founder of the magazine Tim Southwell, and his editors at large Bill Borrows and Ben Marshall as they explore the before, during and after of that... different time
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Slash’s Most Outrageous Interview Demand - Loaded’s Wildest Tokyo Story (opens the original)
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What happens when Slash from Guns N’ Roses agrees to pose for Loaded—but only on one extraordinary condition? Bill Borrows reveals what happened during a chaotic night in Tokyo, while Tim Southwell and Ben Marshall revisit the April/May 1995 issue of Loaded—the edition that helped propel the magazine towards 145,000 monthly sales. Also in this episode: • Why Lee Evans walked away from comedy • Loaded’s £10,500 cowboy-expenses claim • Kylie Minogue versus Kimberley Davies • Should Prince Harry ap
From Sabotaging Paul Weller's Jam to the REAL Britpop Feud - loaded’s Inside Story (opens the original)
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The Oasis–Blur battle defined Britpop—but was their legendary feud largely invented by the press? loaded co-founder Tim Southwell and former editors Ben Marshall and Bill Borrows reveal what was really happening behind the scenes—and why the genuine hostility was between Blur and Primal Scream. Also in this episode: • Tim recalls 'accidentally' taking ecstasy and ending up onstage with Paul Weller, playing tambourine with a broken arm • The extraordinary story behind loaded’s classic Shaun Ryder
I Got So Stoned With Beastie Boys’ Mike D I Forgot the Interview (opens the original)
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What happens when you mix a bag of weed, a round of golf and one of the Beastie Boys? Tim reveals how an afternoon with Mike D in Los Angeles left him so spectacularly stoned that he couldn’t tell whether he was asking his interview questions aloud—or merely thinking them. Elsewhere in this episode: - The alarming difference between 1995 and 2026 prices - Bill risks his backside on a German bobsleigh track - We revisit Loaded’s iconic Jimmy White cover - Eric Cantona loses his marbles - Ben expl
The Loaded Cover That Stopped the Stock Exchange | Kathy Lloyd & a Mysterious Book Full of Cash (opens the original)
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A loaded cover so distracting it brought the London Stock Exchange to a standstill—and Tim receives a mysterious book through the post full of money which leads to a spy-story-like search for the truth. In Episode 15 of EXPloaded, Tim reveals the extraordinary package sent by someone he hadn’t heard from for more than 35 years. Then Tim, Ben Marshall and Bill Borrows revisit Loaded’s legendary December 1994 Kathy Lloyd issue and the moment City traders stopped work to look at it. Also in this ep
Charles Manson’s Last Disciple? The Cult That Refused to Die (opens the original)
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In 1994, Charles Manson had been behind bars for more than two decades—but some of his followers still worshipped him. In this 23-minute EXPloaded special, Tim, Ben and Bill revisit Jon Ronson’s disturbing encounter with one of Manson’s devoted disciples. Ronson, then writing for loaded, went on to become an internationally renowned journalist, bestselling author, broadcaster and documentary maker. How could anyone continue to revere one of the most notorious criminals of the 20th century—and mi
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