Pop Rocks and Soda

Every week Jean Michel (Megabrain Comics, HGTV's Cash In The Attic) Doug Wortel (Spillway Street Sound Engineer) and Heather Dellamore (That Wasn't Supposed To Happen) celebrate the pop culture stories that are more absurd than the most outrageous urban myths.

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What The Halen? w Matt Anderson

May 30, 2022 • Pop Rocks And Soda • Season 1 • Episode 6

Dead Mikey Number Six

What The Halen?

Comic book writer Matt Anderson (Richie Rich, White Picket Fences) calls in to talk about the tragedy of Van Halen's Gary Cherone era. You read that correctly. This episode features three grown men talking about Van Halen on microphones – for the ladies!

Footnotes and Follies:

Clip of the infamous MTV music awards appearance

Awkward post awards interview

More Awkward VH Drama

Van Halen Live In Sydney with Gary Cherone

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Created by Doug Wortel/Jean Michel/Matt Anderson

Cover Art by Jean Michel

“Pop Rocks And Soda Theme” by Doug Wortel/Heather Dellamore/Alden Stevens

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