Invasion Spice Island

An episode of the Better Than Robin Hood? podcast, hosted by Pete Langhelt, titled "Invasion Spice Island" was published on January 26, 2020 and runs 42 minutes.

January 26, 2020 ·42m · Better Than Robin Hood?

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Summary

The Spice Girls pitch a new reality show to Channel 5, we watch Invasion USA & talk to a Japenese soldier on the time phone. SHOW NOTES The Spice Girls are an English pop girl group formed in 1994. The group comprises Melanie Brown, also known as Mel B ("Scary Spice"), Melanie Chisholm, also known as Mel C ("Sporty Spice"), Emma Bunton ("Baby Spice"), Geri Halliwell ("Ginger Spice"), and Victoria Beckham ("Posh Spice"). Invasion U.S.A. is a 1985 American action film made by Cannon Films starring Chuck Norris. It was directed by Joseph Zito. It involves the star fighting off a force of Soviet/Cuban-led guerillas. Both Chuck Norris and his brother, Aaron, were involved in the writing. After 28 years of hiding in the jungles of Guam, local farmers discover Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese sergeant who was unaware that World War II had ended. It was at this time that Yokoi, left behind by the retreating Japanese forces, went into hiding rather than surrender to the Americans.

Episode Description

The Spice Girls pitch a new reality show to Channel 5, we watch Invasion USA & talk to a Japenese soldier on the time phone.

SHOW NOTES

The Spice Girls are an English pop girl group formed in 1994. The group comprises Melanie Brown, also known as Mel B ("Scary Spice"), Melanie Chisholm, also known as Mel C ("Sporty Spice"), Emma Bunton ("Baby Spice"), Geri Halliwell ("Ginger Spice"), and Victoria Beckham ("Posh Spice").

Invasion U.S.A. is a 1985 American action film made by Cannon Films starring Chuck Norris. It was directed by Joseph Zito. It involves the star fighting off a force of Soviet/Cuban-led guerillas. Both Chuck Norris and his brother, Aaron, were involved in the writing.

After 28 years of hiding in the jungles of Guam, local farmers discover Shoichi Yokoi, a Japanese sergeant who was unaware that World War II had ended. It was at this time that Yokoi, left behind by the retreating Japanese forces, went into hiding rather than surrender to the Americans.