The guys unravel the “why” behind the 2005 reality show that featured INXS holding a competition to replace their legendary lead singer – and what happened to the formerly homeless dude who won the gig.
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Watch the whole season: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TSQj8S6AEC8&list=PLRclssR8khSnc-kGFpAtSzslub3_X1H6s
https://duranduran.fandom.com/wiki/INXS#:~:text=He%20wanted%20us%20to%20write,it%20was%20a%20good%20name.
https://medium.com/@duaneenglish_92144/backtracks-inxs-kick-a2c33d995a31
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/INXS
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Stevens
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Burnett
https://forums.stevehoffman.tv/threads/mark-burnett-survivor-to-choose-the-new-inxs-front-man.35911/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_Star:_INXS
https://www.billboard.com/music/music-news/a-new-reality-for-inxs-62008/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Burnett
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivor_(American_TV_series)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Big_Breakfast
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eco-Challenge
https://michaelhutchence.org/second-interview-with-kirk-pengilly/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Idol
https://ew.com/article/2004/06/15/inxs-seek-new-frontman-mark-burnett-reality-show/
https://www.nydailynews.com/2004/08/19/one-on-chin-for-champ-judge-awards-a-point-to-rival/
https://www.deseret.com/2004/7/19/19840535/fox-goes-on-offensive-over-theft-allegations/?_amp=true
JD Fortune 2022 Rolling Stone Interview: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/jd-fortune-inxs-replacement-1234598190/
A listener letter leads Brian and Murdock to another sliding doors speculation – if a certain tragedy hadn’t happened to Bjork in 1996, would the world of music sound very different today?
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