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This week, we're rolling through August 2004, where history meets hilarity! 🎙️😄

🌪️ Hurricane Charley's Chaos: August 13th, 2004, saw Hurricane Charley tearing through Florida with winds hitting 150 mph, leaving devastation in its wake. Punta Gorda felt the brunt of this Category 4 storm, causing $16.3 billion in damages but showcasing the resilient spirit of the Sunshine State. 💪🏽🌴

🇬🇷 Olympic Glory in Athens: The 28th Olympic Games kicked off with Björk enchanting us with "Oceania." Her dress transformed into a map, symbolizing unity among the 201 participating nations. The event celebrated Greece's rich history and modern spirit, all while maintaining tight security. 🏅🌍

🎵 Chart-Topping Hits: Music fans had plenty to dance to! In the UK, Busted topped the charts with "Thunderbirds," while the US was vibing with Fat Joe’s "Lean Back," Lil Flip's "Sunshine," and Kevin Lyttle's "Turn Me On." Down under, Missy Higgins ruled with "Scar." Each tune brings us back to sun-soaked days and epic nights. 🌞🎶

🚍 Dave Matthews Band's Mess: In an infamous tour bus mishap, the Dave Matthews Band dumped 800 pounds of waste onto an unsuspecting Chicago River boat tour. Talk about an unwanted surprise! This incident led to fines and a memorable moment in pop culture history. 💩🤢

🎬 Big Screen Thrills: Tom Cruise and Jamie Foxx kept audiences on edge in "Collateral," while Denzel Washington delivered a fierce performance in "Man on Fire." Action-packed hits were the name of the game at the box office. 🍿🎥

📺 Big Brother’s Bold Move: Down under, Big Brother's Merlin Luck made waves with a silent protest against asylum seeker detention. With a "Free The Refugees" sign and tape across his mouth, his eviction became a standout moment in reality TV history. 🗣️🎙️

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1. intro (00:00:00)

2. show opener (00:00:26)

3. news (00:13:27)

4. sport (00:21:47)

5. music (00:43:04)

6. movies and tv (01:06:55)

7. hatches, matches and dispatches (01:26:08)

8. show closer (01:35:23)