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Lady Gaga's 'ARTPOP' (with Maura Darragh)
Season 1, Ep. 13
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On the penultimate episode of season one, Fionnuala is joined by drag artist Maura Darragh to talk about ARTPOP - how it kicked off Lady Gaga's mainstream flop era and whether it deserved the derision it received upon release.
Plus, a breakdown of the latest Love Is Blind drama, and a football-related Top Of The Flops.
TIMESTAMPS
Love Is Blind cheating drama: 0:41
Lady Gaga's ARTPOP with Maura Darragh: 6:22
Top Of The Flops: 1:25:09
LINKS
Lady Gaga and June Brown on Graham Norton
Lady Gaga goes through past looks with Vogue
Lady Gaga performs with the Muppets
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Editing by Adam Shanahan
Artwork by Brain Lambert
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