Inside Pop

Janet Jackson State of the World Tour, Top Female Friendships in Pop Culture, John Legend - IP 101

This week, we bask in the glow of seeing the one and only Janet Jackson (Ms. Jackson if you're Nasty) in Brooklyn on her State of the World Tour. Find out which one of us puts this show in their Top 3 Concerts of all time. Then, we discuss our Top Female Friendships in Pop Culture featuring The Golden Girls, Lucy &amp; Ethel, Meredith &amp; Cristina, the women of Living Single and more. We share how their bonds inspire us and why they're their relationships are everlasting. And Amita rates and reviews last week's Big Sell from Sean, John Legend's cover of Joni Mitchell's "Woodstock" and also shares the origin of this song as part of a collection of covers for the new Ken Burns documentary about The Vietnam War. You can find all of the songs and their originals <a href="http://www.pbs.org/kenburns/the-vietnam-war/music/echoes-vietnam/"> here</a>. And then Amita sells the single <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xQ4oE_tL7IA">"Underdog"</a> by new artist- Banks. <a href="http://www.insidepoppodcast.com">www.insidepoppodcast.com</a> Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/PopInsiders">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="https://www.instagram.com/PopInsiders/">Instagram</a> @PopInsiders Like us on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/insidepoppodcast/">Facebook</a> You can also find us on <a href="http://www.maximumfun.org/">MaximumFun.org</a>

Inside Pop takes a deep dive inside the week in Pop Culture. Each week the hosts, Amita Patel and Sean David Johnson, bring their knowledge of the entertainment industry along with their diverse viewpoints to cover the stories you need to know about and care about. The duo bring a welcome diversity (they are African American and Indian; Male and Female, Gay and Straight, Married and Single) into the pop culture podcasting landscape.