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Running Time: 20:36
Hosted By Jaime Rodriguez

In This Edition (the first episode for 2009):
  1. Tassoula Kokkoris brings us up to date with the U2 Calendar
  2. Sherry Lawrence takes a retrospective look at U2 leadoff singles
  3. Karen gives us A Bono songwriting Soundbyte
  4. In the latest @U2 Interview, we interview NBA Miami Heat Coach and fellow U2 fan Erik Spoelstra about U2, music and the Miami Heat .
We hope you enjoy the show.
Direct download: U2_Podcast_February_2009_Boots_Edition.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:30 PM

Running Time: 27:22
Hosted By Khoa Tran

In This Edition (the final episode for 2008):
  1. Tassoula Kokkoris brings us up to date with the U2 Calendar
  2. Sherry Lawrence takes a retrospective look at U2's Christmas-related activities
  3. Matt McGee also takes a look back, but in this case over what's been happening to the @U2 website over the past year
  4. In the latest installment of the Like A Song audio essay series, @U2 staffer and noted writer Kelley Eskridge talks about the place that "Surrender," from the War album, has in her heart.
  5. Karen Lindell saves the best for last, and brings us her favourite soundbyte of the year.
We hope you enjoy the show.
Direct download: podcast_episode_44.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:51 PM

Running Time: 29:05
Hosted By Tassoula Kokkoris

In This Edition:

  1. Tassoula Brings us the @U2 Calendar
  2. Sherry discusses U2's history with politics in Plot 180
  3. @U2 Staffer Michael Cummins discusses "All I Wants is You" in the latest Like a Song reading
  4. Karen's U2 Soundbyte features Bono and Opera
  5. Alana Jones gives us some holiday gift ideas
We hope you enjoy the show.
Direct download: podcast_show_43.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:58 AM

Running Time: 36:33
Hosted By Mark Stevens

In This Edition:

  1. Tassoula Brings us the @U2 Calendar
  2. Karen brings us a soundbyte for Larry's birthday
  3. @U2 founder Matt McGee discusses his new book "U2-A Diary" in the roundtable
  4. Tassoula brings us the first "Like A Song" segment in audio format

Direct download: ATU2_OCT_08_Podcast_Master_MP3.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:32 PM

Running time: 34:12
Hosted by Mike Tighe

In this edition:

- Sherry discusses U2 and the changing European copyright laws in Plot 180
- Jaime interviews Hebe de Bonafini, best known as a leader of the Mothers of the Disappeared
- Karen Lindell brings us a U2 Soundbyte for September
- Matt gives us the skinny on a special @U2 CD giveaway (and how YOU can enter!)
- Mark Stevens discusses Edge's unique guitar sounds
- Tassoula brings us up to date with the U2 Calendar

Enjoy the show!
Direct download: podcast_show_41.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:56 PM

Running time: 31:08
Hosted by Maddy Fry

In this edition:

- In Plot 180, Sherry follows up on her news story "The New World of Concert Ticketing"
- Tassoula brings us the U2 Calendar for August 2008
- Karen Lindell brings us a couple of U2 soundbytes from producer Brian Eno
- Jaime Rodriguez interviews up-and-coming Colombian rock band The Hall Effect, about the heavy U2 influence on its music.
- Ian Ryan, Rashas Weber, Maddy Fry and Jaime Rodriguez weigh in on some of Paul McGuinness's recent controversial comments in the @U2 Podcast Roundtable

Direct download: podcast_show_40.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:02 PM

Running time: 36:31
Hosted by Jennifer Tomooka

In this edition:

- Sherry Lawrence gives us the inside scoop into the filming of the Elevation LIVE from Boston: DVD in the latest installment of Plot 180
- Tassoula updates us with the U2 Calendar
- Karen Lindell combines College and Bono into this month's U2 Soundbyte
- Khoa Tran, Rashas Webber,Michael Tighe and Jaime Rodriguez sit in the Roundtable to discuss U2 Reissues: are they a good thing?
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Direct download: June_2008_U2_podcast.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:41 PM

Running time: 25:50
Hosted by Jaime Rodriguez, @U2's latest podcast co-producer!

In this edition:

- Sherry talks about what she thinks would be a perfect gift for Bono's upcoming birthday in the latest installment of Plot 180
- Tassoula updates us with the U2 Calendar
- Karen brings us a U2 soundbyte featuring the Boss himself
- Levity is the name of the game as Alana gives us her Top Five reasons to be a U2 fan
- Jaime, Rashas, and Ian R. discuss U2 and Live Nation in this month's Roundtable


Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_38.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:17 PM

Welcome to the @U2 Warcast, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of U2's 3rd studio album.

Running time: 25:02

In this edition:

- Tassoula brings us up-to-date with the U2 Calendar, followed by a personal segment in which she tells us just why War is her favourite album hands-down
- Matt gives us background to the War album with the latest installment of U2 History 101
- In Plot 180, Sherry takes a look at War... from a different angle
- Khoa talks to Rashas W. about her personal experiences with the War album, and Maddy F. about having to play catch-up, being born a full six years after the album's release.
- A couple of guest contributions from @U2 readers Barb and Brandon
- Karen brings us a lovely War-era soundbyte


Enjoy the show!
Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_37.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:23 AM

Hosted by Khoa T.

Runtime: 14:21

The @U2 Podcast: U2-3D Edition!

- Steve gives us the low-down on upcoming @U2 U2-3D afterparties
- Tassoula gives us the U2-3D timeline
- Sherry gives us a special U2-3D segment of Plot 180
- Carter Alan (the author of Outside it's America: U2 in the USA, and the first DJ to play U2 in the US) shares his thoughts about the film.

Enjoy the show!
Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_36.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:50 PM

Hosted by Miranda G.

Runtime 37:03

In this edition:

- Tassoula brings you the U2 Calendar

- Sherry has the year-end installment of Plot 180

- Teresa hosts the last roundtable of the year, discussing panelists' picks of their U2 highlights of 2007

- U2oons cartoonist Ian lists his Top 5 U2 Guilty Pleasures

- Karen Lindell brings us another U2 soundbyte.


Enjoy the show!
Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_35.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:29 AM

Running time: 37:51

In this edition:

- Tassoula has the U2 Calendar

- U2tour.de offers some helpful advice on U2 related vacation destinations.

- Michelle from the U2 GTA brings you the scoop on this year's inTO The Heart fan celebration.

- Alana has a new U2 Top 5 along with details on how to get your Top 5 included in the next @U2 Podcast.

- @U2 is pleased to offer special coverage from the September 27th Liberty Medal ceremony where both DATA and Bono where honored.

- Sherry, @U2 news staffer, asked Bono about some of U2's current projects while attending the October 16th Mortgage Bankers Association's annual meeting in Boston.

- Karen brings you a Bono soundbyte.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_34.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:42 PM

Hosted by Alana J.

Running time: 19:16

This is the 2nd Anniversary Edition of the @U2 Podcast!
Thanks to everyone who's helped keep the show going: everyone who's contributed to the podcast, as well as all of our listeners.

In this edition:

- Tassoula has the U2 Calendar

- Sherry has a few ideas about how to throw a U2-themed party in Plot 180

- Teresa takes a look back at some of the lighter podcast roundtable moments over the past two years (that were mercifully left on the cutting room floor)

- Ian, the U2oons cartoonist, gives us his Top 5 Castaway Picks

- Karen Lindell brings us some Popmart-era soundbytes

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_33.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:54 PM

Welcome to The @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 42:50

Hosted by Maddy F.

- Tassoula has the August U2 Calendar.

- Sherry talks about U2 and the wonderful world of film in Plot 180.

- Khoa hosts a free-for-all roundtable discussion about current U2 news with Joe, Teresa, and Miranda.

- Alana kicks off a new feature segment, sounding off her Top 5 U2 Video picks, and talks about how you, the listener, can submit your own Top 5 list to the show.

- Karen talks about the story behind an oft-quoted line from Bono.

Enjoy the show.

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_32.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 9:49 PM

Welcome to The @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 32:48

- Tassoula has the July U2 Calendar.

- Sherry digs into the goldmine of U2 collaborations and solo projects in Plot 180.

- Karen delivers a U2 soundbyte. 

- Teresa chats with Matt about his new project U2diary.

Enjoy the show.

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_31.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:41 PM

Welcome to The @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 51:39

- Tassoula brings us up to date with the U2 Calendar

- Sherry has a special Plot 180 on the Joys of Parenthood

- We get acquainted with some brand new @U2 staffers


Enjoy the show.

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_30.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:47 PM

Welcome to The @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 36:10

- Tassoula has the April calendar for U2 events and releases.
 
- In Plot 180, Sherry dives into the world of U2 cover bands.
 
- Teresa interviews Exit, the former all girl U2 cover band. 
 
- Matt declares class is in session with another installment of U2 history 101. 
 
Enjoy the show! 
Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_29.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:17 AM

Welcome to The @U2 Treecast

Runtime: 65:04

 Join us as we celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Joshua Tree.

- @U2 staffers: Scott P., Tassoula, and Answer Guy join Teresa at the @U2 Roundtable for a track by track discussion of The Joshua Tree.

- Sherry takes a look back at The Joshua Tree tour in Plot 180.

- Excerpts from U2's press conference at The Paradise Theatre in Boston, September 21, 1987. This press conference was held exclusively for editors and writers of U2 fanzines.     

- Joshua Tree memories as submitted by you and the @U2 staff.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_28_tree_cast.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:06 PM

 

Welcome to The @U2 Popcast

Runtime: 66:09

Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Pop.

- Sherry kicks things off with a history lesson on the Pop era in Pop 180.

- Music Music, Canada's video music channel, has kindly given @U2 permission to bring you excerpts from their 1997 interview with U2.

- @U2 staffers: Khoa, Rashas, and Steve join Teresa at the @U2 Roundtable for a track by track discussion of Pop.

- Pop memories as submitted by you and the @U2 staff.

Enjoy the show!

 

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_27_pop_cast.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:55 PM

Welcome to the @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 44:26 

At the beginning of March The @U2 podcast will celebrate the 20th anniversary of The Joshua Tree, and the 10th anniversary of Pop by looking back at these two milestones in U2's long recording career.  We'd like you to get involved by sharing your memories with us.  Record your story as an MP3, no longer than 3 minutes in length, and email it to us at podcast@atu2.com  Put Joshua Tree or Pop in the subject line depending on which album your story relates to. The top fan entry from each edition will receive a prize from the @U2 prize closet. Dead line for submissions is midnight February 24th.     
 
- Tassoula has your U2 calendar for late January and February 
 
- Sherry helps us stay patient while we await the next U2 album
 
- Khoa and Matt join Teresa  @ the roundtable to discuss the 2006 U2 fan survey results.
 
Enjoy the show! 
Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_26.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:10 AM

Welcome to the @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 25:11

- In Plot 180 Sherry brings you mind-blowing statistics from the Vertigo Tour

- Khoa, Matt, Phil, and Tassoula join Teresa at the @U2 roundtable to share their top picks for U2 event or release from 2006 including: Project (RED)the video for Window In The Skies, U2 by U2, U2 by U2 book signings, and U2's support of Music Rising.    

Enjoy the show! 

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_25.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:58 PM

Welcome to the @U2 Podcast

Runtime: 38:57

- Tassoula brings you the U2 Calendar for late November and early December.

- In Plot 180 Sherry offers her observations on U2 being here, there, and everywhere.

- And wrapping things up Khoa, Marylinn, and Scott P. join Teresa at the @U2 roundtable to discuss Window In The Skies and the track list for U218 Singles.  

Enjoy the show! 

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_24.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:40 AM

Welcome to the @U2 Podcast, Larry Mullen Jr.'s Birthday edition.

Runtime: 32:18

- In plot 180 Sherry explains that Larry Mullen Jr.'s appeal is more than just skin deep.

- Tassoula joins Teresa at the roundtable to discuss all things Larry

- Khoa and Teresa share some of your birthday wishes to U2's drummer.

- To wrap things up we offer you a public service announcement from Larry Mullen Jr. about motorcycle safety

Enjoy the show! 

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_23.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:23 AM

 

Welcome to the latest edition of the @U2 Podcast:

Runtime: 49:36

- Tassoula has the U2 calendar of events and releases for the remainder of October through mid November.

- Sherry offers her opinion on U2's upcoming greatest hits release U218 Singles during her Plot 180 segment. 

- Khoa, Answer Guy, and Scott P. join Teresa at the roundtable to discuss U218 Singles and how much longer we think U2 will continue to record and tour.

- Michelle and Sam from The U2 GTA group call in to share the news about this year's Into The Heart Fan Celebration taking place in Toronto, Canada in early November. 

Enjoy the Show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_22.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:10 PM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

Runtime: 21:33

- We'll be honoring Larry Mullen Jr. at the end of October with the final installment of our special birthday edition podcasts. We'd like you to be a part of the show by sending in written or recorded greetings for U2's drummer. Greetings can be sent to podcast@atu2.com , please put drums in subject line. The deadline for submissions is midnight October 27th.


- Tassoula has the October calendar

- Sherry takes a look at the career of Jerry Mele, U2's former head of security, during Plot 180.     

- Matt and Sherry join Teresa at the roundtable to discuss U2 and Green Day's performance during the NFL pre-game show on September 25th and The U2 by U2 book signing events held with the band in London, Dublin, and New York. 

Enjoy the Show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_21.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:24 PM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

Runtime: 27:10 

- Teresa points out the personal charts calculator created by fansite U2-Vertigo-Tour.

- Tassoula brings you U2 events and releases for September.

- In Plot 180, Sherry offers her thoughts on U2's legacy.

- Matt joins Teresa at the roundtable to discuss the upcoming releases, Zoo TV Live From Sydney DVDU2 by U2, and some of U2's recent contributions to soundtracks and compilations.

Enjoy the Show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_20.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 5:56 PM

 

Welcome to the @U2 Podcast, The Edge's Birthday edition.

 Runtime: 38:34

- Tassoula has the latest U2 events for August.

- In Plot 180 Sherry has an update on the Music Rising campaign.

- Khoa offers his thoughts on The Edge's best guitar moments

- @U2 contributor Scott Perretta joins Teresa for a conversation on what makes The Edge's sound unique.

Answer Guy recites an essay written by Achtoon Baby cartoonist Kelly Eddington about drawing The Edge. 

- Teresa shares some of your birthday wishes to The Edge.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_19.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:17 PM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

Runtime: 41:13

- Tassoula has the latest U2 events and releases for July.

- Jump onboard as Sherry takes a busman's holiday in Plot 180.

- Teresa brings you an indepth interview with, Todd Richards and Mary Cipriani, the hosts of the U2006 radio marathon on WBWC.

- Todd Richards and Mary Cipriani share clips from previous guest interviews they've done during the WBWC U2 marathon including: Steve Lillywhite, Cowboy Jack Clement, Willie Willams, and Joe O'Herlihy.  

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_18.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:52 PM

Welcome to the @U2 podcast:

Runtime 25:45 

- Tassoula brings you up to date on U2 events for the remainder of June. 

- In Plot 180 Sherry talks about investing with U2. 

- Phil and Sherry join Teresa at the @U2 roundtable to discuss the variety of online U2 fan groups, lists, and forums. 

Enjoy the show!

 

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_17.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:23 PM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

Runtime: 11:08 seconds

- Teresa has the latest info on the next U2 album.

- Tassoula brings you U2 events and releases for June.

- In Plot 180, Sherry focuses on the metamorphosis of U2 songs.

- Matt brings the classroom to you with a new U2 History 101 lesson including part of his interview with Conspiracy of Hope Tour Organizer Jack Healy.

Enjoy the Show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_16.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:31 AM

Welcome to the @U2 Special Bono Birthday Podcast

Runtime: 33:08

In this edition:

-- Teresa offers "Forty-Six things I like about Bono"

-- Tassoula brings you U2 events for May

-- In Plot 180, Sherry shares one of her favorite Bono encounters

-- @U2 Staffers Khoa, Matt, and Teresa discuss all things Bono

-- @U2 Readers share their birthday wishes for Bono

-- Tassoula surfs the web to report on Bono-centric websites

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_15.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 2:21 AM

 

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

Runtime: 28:54

- Teresa has the latest info on the RED campaign.

- Tassoula answers your questions about the @U2 calendar.

- Laura Page talks with Teresa about the African Well Fund and this years Bono's Birthday Well projects.

- Sherry Lawrence unearthed a U2 audio gem recorded at WCEZ in 1981.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_14.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:38 PM

Welcome to the @U2 Podcast.

Runtime: 35:44

In this edition:

-- Tassoula bids everyone Aloha and brings you the latest U2 events

-- We'll update you on the latest African Well Fund fund raising effort for Bono's Birthday

-- Professor Matt McGee teaches us some history lessons in U2 101

-- @U2 Staffers Tassoula K., Phil Romans and Sherry debate the future of U2 at the roundtable. (Thanks, Scott for suggesting the topic!)

Enjoy the show!

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Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_13.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 11:30 PM

Welcome to the @U2 Adam Clayton Special Birthday Podcast.

Runtime: 28:30

In this edition:

-- Tassoula brings you U2 events for March

-- @U2 Staffers Khoa & Sherry discuss all things Adam Clayton

--@U2 readers share their birthday wishes for Adam

-- In Plot 180, Sherry remembers spending a night with a playboy bunny and an Irish bassist

-- Steve explains why birthdays are brilliant

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_12.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:53 PM

Welcome to the @U2 podcast:

Runtime: 7:12

- Teresa digs into the @U2 mailbag.

- Tassoula brings you up to date on U2 events for March.

- In Plot 180 Sherry talks about the passion of U2.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_11.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:59 PM

Welcome to the tenth edition of the @U2 podcast:

Runtime: 6:26

- Tassoula brings you U2 events and releases for February.

- In Plot 180, Sherry offers some helpful advice on buying Vertigo tour merchandise.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_10.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 7:01 PM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

- Tassoula brings you U2 events and releases for February.

- Sherry files a new Plot 180 about enjoying your U2 collection.

- Teresa recaps some of the best online resources available to U2 collectors.

- Sherry and Phil join Teresa at the @U2 roundtable to discuss building a U2 collection.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_9.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 6:16 PM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

- Tassoula brings you U2 events and releases for January and early February.

- Sherry files a new Plot 180 "When does a U2 concert really begin?"

- Matt and Answer Guy join Teresa at the @U2 roundtable to discuss the results of the 2005 U2 Fan Survey

- Steve has the top ten signs you've seen too many Vertigo shows.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_8.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 12:39 AM

In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

- Tassoula keeps you up to date with U2's upcoming releases, and events for early January.

- Matt shares his thoughts on The @U2 Birthday party and reflects on @U2's tenth year.

- Teresa covers the U2 fan survey results as presented by Matt and Answer Guy during our birthday party last week.

- In Plot 180, Sherry has some tips on dealing with post traumatic U2 show syndrome.

- If you're looking for a few last minute gift ideas for the U2 fan in your life Steve has some helpful suggestions.

Pour yourself a cup of tasty egg nog and enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_7.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:52 AM

 In this edition of the @U2 Podcast:

- Tassoula brings you up to date on U2's events and releases for December.

- Teresa and Matt crowd around the @U2 roundtable to discuss the "Vertigo 2005 U2 Live from Chicago" DVD.

- Sherry shares her thoughts about hanging around the backstage door to get an autograph in her segment Plot 180.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_6.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 1:36 AM

In this edition:

- Tassoula brings you up to date with the latest U2 releases and events.

- Answer Guy responds to a question submitted by Scott C. "Should Bono give us Spanish Lessons?"

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_5.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:30 PM

Welcome to the latest edition of the @U2 Podcast. In this edition:

- Tassoula brings you U2's November events and releases.

- In Plot 180 Sherry looks into why fans go to multiple shows during a U2 tour.

- @U2 brings you part two of Bono's October 5th speech from New York University where he introduced Professor Jeffrey Sachs at the Glucksman Ireland House Inaugural Daniel Patrick Moynihan Lecture.

- Teresa, Tassoula, and Answer Guy gather around the @U2 roundtable to discuss what songs U2 could add to their set list given the theme of the current tour.

- Friend of @U2 Steve celebrates the tenth anniversary of the Passengers album release with a comedy sketch. Brilliant!

- Lastly Answer Guy, at the suggestion of @U2 reader Tim C., questions if he is the one responsible for U2 re-recording "A Man and a Woman" for the European "All Because of You" single.

Enjoy the show.

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_4.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 8:37 AM

Welcome to the latest edition of the @U2 Podcast. In this edition:

- Tassoula brings you the latest news regarding U2 events and releases covering October and early November.

- Sherry takes you deeper into the fan experience with her new segment "Plot 180."

- Teresa, Tassoula, and Sherry discuss the GA lottery system and U2.com membership in the @U2 Roundtable.

- In the first of two parts @U2 brings you Bono's October 5th speech from New York University where he introduced Professor Jeffrey Sachs at the Glucksman Ireland House Inaugural Daniel Patrick Moynihan Lecture.

- Friend of @U2 Steve brings you a little fast comedy.

- Answer Guy shares some creative ideas on how to improve your odds of gaining access to the ellipse during the Vertigo tour.

- Sit back, put your feet up, and enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_3.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 3:29 PM

In this edition of the @U2 podcast:

- Sherry L. announces the @U2 @ 10 Birthday Bash.

- Scott C. has the latest U2 news.

- Tassoula K. brings you up to date with U2 events and new releases.

- Khoa T. shares an eye-witness account of the Vertigo Tour third leg opener in Toronto.

- The @U2 Roundtable features news staffers; Khoa T., Teresa C., and Answer Guy discussing "Where is the best place to stand at a U2 show?" A topic submitted by @U2 reader Bert E.

- Answer Guy answers a question submitted via email: "Is any U2 band member gay?"

- Mike Butler from rockandrollgeek.com explains how you can donate to the Red Cross Hurricane Katrina relief fund.

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_2.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 4:38 AM

Welcome to the debut edition of the @U2 podcast. In this edition:

- Matt McGee kicks things off with a few words about the @U2 podcast.

- News staffer Tassoula K. brings you up to date with U2 events and new releases.

- Answer Guy answers a question submitted via email: "Does U2 have any backstage rituals?"

Enjoy the show!

Direct download: U2_Podcast_-_show_1.mp3
Category: podcasts -- posted at: 10:00 PM