We're back this week, and Sharla has gotten together some of Roo's top content creators to talk about capturing the magic of Bonnaroo. We're also talking about some wild stories about our week and some of our friends, and we also talk about some of our top things of 2025!

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It's both Holiday Season and Lineup Season in one! Sharla's back this week to go through some of her picks that she has in mind from the 2026 lineup, and we're also talking about what some great gift ideas might be for the Bonnaroo Rookie in your life!

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Heads up! This is a preview of a much longer discussion that is exclusive to our YouTube channel.

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In this YouTube exclusive, we have Evan, Skyler, Chloe and Pondo on to do a deep dive into not only the 2026 lineup, but the grounds changes, and the state of Bonnaroo itself! This goes on twice as long as we intended, so strap down for some insanely wild discussion.

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It's Bonnaroo Christmas!

The lineup for 2026 has dropped early, and we're here with part one of a ton of fun stuff we have for you this week.

In this episode, we're talking with Cory and Tuba from the Bonnaroo staff about what next year's event is going to look like. We're also talking with Morgan Jahnig from Old Crow Medicine show about the very first Bonnaroo and their new Christmas record.

Also included is some lineup reaction from friends, and a very special surprise guest as well. The road to Roo starts today!

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Sharla and Daniel are back with the latest Bonnaroo news! This week, we cover the return of Bonnaroo Radio, all the new Roo Clues that have dropped, and much more. Plus, Matty joins us the podcast for an interview with SUSTO, an artist playing the 2026 Bonnaroo Wednesday Party. Don’t miss the latest updates for Bonnaroo 2026 fans.

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We're handing over the keys to the podcast this week! Skyler, Chloe, Jax, and Christie are taking over the podcast to talk about, well, whatever the heck they want to.

Sharla and Daniel (plus a special guest) pop in for just a few moments as well, and we all have a few leaks and confirmations to talk about when it comes to the Bonnaroo 2026 lineup.

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This week, one of our BFF's Andrew is on the pod to take a huge dive into everything Tame Impala and Deadbeat. We talk about the themes of the album, the new sound, and how they play live on That One Guy's recent live shows.

We also talk about some big news as Andrew is able to confirm one of Bonnaroo 2026's headliners. Sharla and Daniel also talk about Roo Clues, and some big TOTEM news as well.

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This week, Brooklin and Daniel take the trip down to Live Oak for Hulaween! We've got talks with our friends, a look in at all the art, clips of performances, and much more!

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