1 00:00:10,669 --> 00:00:14,869 Speaker 1: My Heart podcasts, hear more Kiss podcasts, playlists, and listen 2 00:00:14,909 --> 00:00:16,709 Speaker 1: live on the Free iHeart. 3 00:00:16,308 --> 00:00:20,069 Speaker 2: Ab hates hillingd you I have you having a great Monday. 4 00:00:20,669 --> 00:00:23,308 Speaker 3: What's a wild story off the press today about Freddie 5 00:00:23,308 --> 00:00:25,148 Speaker 3: Mercury having a secret child. 6 00:00:25,869 --> 00:00:30,429 Speaker 4: Yes, so for almost fifty years this has been a secret. 7 00:00:30,469 --> 00:00:33,989 Speaker 4: But yes, Freddie Mercury had a fling with the wife 8 00:00:34,028 --> 00:00:36,548 Speaker 4: of a close friend. When his close friend was off 9 00:00:36,589 --> 00:00:40,749 Speaker 4: on a business trip, they conceived a child. Freddie had 10 00:00:40,789 --> 00:00:43,109 Speaker 4: a relationship with this child to the point where he 11 00:00:43,388 --> 00:00:47,428 Speaker 4: had a room in the house, and then his close 12 00:00:47,468 --> 00:00:49,668 Speaker 4: friend stayed with the woman, the mother of the child, 13 00:00:49,748 --> 00:00:52,028 Speaker 4: and they all just kind of got along. 14 00:00:52,349 --> 00:00:53,109 Speaker 5: Totally wild. 15 00:00:53,388 --> 00:00:55,029 Speaker 4: So the reason this has come out, by the way, 16 00:00:55,109 --> 00:00:59,029 Speaker 4: Mercury before he died, handed seventeen of his journals to 17 00:00:59,389 --> 00:01:01,709 Speaker 4: his daughter, so he's like, I want you to have these, 18 00:01:02,269 --> 00:01:03,949 Speaker 4: and some of that stuff is going to come out 19 00:01:03,949 --> 00:01:06,548 Speaker 4: in this new book, which is called Love Freddie. 20 00:01:06,749 --> 00:01:09,029 Speaker 2: Because we were just talking, we were talking about there's 21 00:01:09,069 --> 00:01:11,589 Speaker 2: there's a sign to Freddie Mercury that hasn't really been shine. 22 00:01:11,589 --> 00:01:13,789 Speaker 2: It wasn't shown in the in the biopic that Rami 23 00:01:13,829 --> 00:01:16,229 Speaker 2: Malik won the Academy Award for Reckon. They went there 24 00:01:16,549 --> 00:01:19,709 Speaker 2: ever so slightly in that, Like, the story is that 25 00:01:19,789 --> 00:01:22,548 Speaker 2: Sasha Baron Kohen agreed to do this Freddie Mercury biopic 26 00:01:22,669 --> 00:01:24,469 Speaker 2: and then the band took a look at the script 27 00:01:24,549 --> 00:01:27,069 Speaker 2: and they were like, no, no, no, you can't show 28 00:01:27,109 --> 00:01:29,429 Speaker 2: that side of him because we're still touring and we're 29 00:01:29,429 --> 00:01:30,949 Speaker 2: making money off his music and going to give the 30 00:01:30,949 --> 00:01:34,188 Speaker 2: band the bad look effectively. So they threw the script 31 00:01:34,189 --> 00:01:36,389 Speaker 2: out and then rewrote the Rami Mali biopic. So there 32 00:01:36,429 --> 00:01:38,869 Speaker 2: is a huge side in the part to Freddie Mercury 33 00:01:38,869 --> 00:01:40,909 Speaker 2: that I think the world hasn't hasn't really seen yet 34 00:01:41,029 --> 00:01:42,789 Speaker 2: unless you knew him obviously behind closed. 35 00:01:42,549 --> 00:01:46,069 Speaker 5: Doors, like sleeping with sleeping with your best mates wife. 36 00:01:46,109 --> 00:01:47,789 Speaker 1: I think that'd be for example, And I think that 37 00:01:47,869 --> 00:01:49,549 Speaker 1: might be the two of the ice purpose small fry, 38 00:01:49,629 --> 00:01:52,669 Speaker 1: you think. Yeah, anyway, this this this story, it's like 39 00:01:52,709 --> 00:01:55,349 Speaker 1: a soap opera. So thirteen one, six five the number 40 00:01:55,429 --> 00:02:01,789 Speaker 1: soap opera moments in real life. We've got Kylie here, Hi, Kylie, Hi, 41 00:02:02,989 --> 00:02:06,229 Speaker 1: you had a moment in your life which kind of 42 00:02:06,269 --> 00:02:08,668 Speaker 1: belonged to a soap opera. 43 00:02:08,788 --> 00:02:12,389 Speaker 6: Yeah, it's very similar to mister mccury, but I was 44 00:02:12,429 --> 00:02:16,509 Speaker 6: sleeping with my my cousin's boyfriend. They were together for 45 00:02:16,549 --> 00:02:20,429 Speaker 6: about Yeah, not the great one of the great greatest 46 00:02:20,429 --> 00:02:22,469 Speaker 6: moments of my life, but look I enjoyed it while 47 00:02:22,469 --> 00:02:25,989 Speaker 6: at last, as bad as that is to say. 48 00:02:26,189 --> 00:02:30,069 Speaker 5: And did anything Did the cousin find out about this? Kylie? 49 00:02:30,229 --> 00:02:33,349 Speaker 6: Yeah? I, well so it was. It was about a 50 00:02:33,389 --> 00:02:36,989 Speaker 6: year later. Actually it started on her birthday. 51 00:02:38,069 --> 00:02:39,549 Speaker 7: A year later. 52 00:02:40,309 --> 00:02:42,549 Speaker 6: A year later. We were going out for her birthday 53 00:02:42,589 --> 00:02:44,509 Speaker 6: that night and I went home to have a nap, 54 00:02:45,309 --> 00:02:47,469 Speaker 6: and then I sent him a text message when I 55 00:02:47,549 --> 00:02:49,069 Speaker 6: was at home and she saw the message. 56 00:02:49,269 --> 00:02:51,509 Speaker 5: What was the message? 57 00:02:52,229 --> 00:02:54,389 Speaker 6: Oh, I didn't live with her, but it was my 58 00:02:54,469 --> 00:02:57,709 Speaker 6: early teens. We were very close, and I was just. 59 00:02:59,429 --> 00:03:01,309 Speaker 5: What was what was the message? 60 00:03:01,469 --> 00:03:05,909 Speaker 6: Well, well, he kissed me before I left, and I 61 00:03:06,069 --> 00:03:09,029 Speaker 6: just said something about the kiss in the message, and 62 00:03:09,069 --> 00:03:10,069 Speaker 6: my cousin saw. 63 00:03:09,869 --> 00:03:12,629 Speaker 5: It, and how's Christmas? 64 00:03:14,269 --> 00:03:16,309 Speaker 6: Well, I haven't seen or spoken to her since. 65 00:03:18,309 --> 00:03:20,869 Speaker 5: Did you did you? Did you hook up with the 66 00:03:20,869 --> 00:03:22,109 Speaker 5: guy again after that? 67 00:03:22,269 --> 00:03:22,509 Speaker 6: No? 68 00:03:22,509 --> 00:03:25,069 Speaker 3: No, no, no, no, no. 69 00:03:24,829 --> 00:03:28,069 Speaker 6: No communication at all. I spoke with her mother back 70 00:03:28,109 --> 00:03:30,109 Speaker 6: and forth here and there. She didn't want anything to 71 00:03:30,109 --> 00:03:32,668 Speaker 6: do with me, which is fair. And I think he 72 00:03:32,749 --> 00:03:39,629 Speaker 6: just runs through the hills himself. Yeah right, look, would 73 00:03:39,629 --> 00:03:41,549 Speaker 6: have made a good water, made a good soapy. You know, 74 00:03:41,629 --> 00:03:42,909 Speaker 6: that's what kind of all about. 75 00:03:43,029 --> 00:03:51,669 Speaker 8: But look, yeah, radio apology, surely that's exhausted. The apology 76 00:03:51,749 --> 00:03:54,789 Speaker 8: means telling us she enjoyed it for a whole year. 77 00:03:55,069 --> 00:03:58,349 Speaker 4: It was punctuated from birthday to birthday, from her cousin birthday, 78 00:03:58,989 --> 00:04:00,869 Speaker 4: and then got found out on the birthday. 79 00:04:00,909 --> 00:04:03,069 Speaker 5: That poor woman hates her birthday. Like, what's going to 80 00:04:03,109 --> 00:04:05,989 Speaker 5: happen next year? Let's go to Lisa here. 81 00:04:07,309 --> 00:04:10,109 Speaker 4: Lisa, you at a moment and your life which belongs 82 00:04:10,109 --> 00:04:10,869 Speaker 4: in a soap opera. 83 00:04:10,909 --> 00:04:11,429 Speaker 5: What happened? 84 00:04:12,029 --> 00:04:17,389 Speaker 7: I did? Yes, about two years ago. I found a father, 85 00:04:17,909 --> 00:04:19,028 Speaker 7: two sisters, and a brother. 86 00:04:21,029 --> 00:04:24,428 Speaker 5: Hang on, sorry, you found you found a father like 87 00:04:24,469 --> 00:04:24,908 Speaker 5: your father? 88 00:04:25,469 --> 00:04:28,109 Speaker 7: I found my father. Yeah, two sisters and a brother. 89 00:04:28,869 --> 00:04:32,389 Speaker 7: Whoa yeah, yeah, so that was pretty full on. I 90 00:04:32,549 --> 00:04:36,069 Speaker 7: was searching for about thirty years for my father, and 91 00:04:36,109 --> 00:04:39,349 Speaker 7: then one day on ancestry, this girl popped up in 92 00:04:39,429 --> 00:04:42,709 Speaker 7: it said she was my half sister, and from there 93 00:04:42,749 --> 00:04:44,868 Speaker 7: I took to her and all of a sudden, I 94 00:04:44,909 --> 00:04:47,789 Speaker 7: had another sister and a brother. So now I've got 95 00:04:48,069 --> 00:04:50,229 Speaker 7: two sisters and a brother and a father. Who I'd 96 00:04:50,269 --> 00:04:50,869 Speaker 7: never met before. 97 00:04:50,869 --> 00:04:53,309 Speaker 3: Well, why did you What was the reason for your 98 00:04:53,389 --> 00:04:54,349 Speaker 3: dad leaving? 99 00:04:54,469 --> 00:04:54,909 Speaker 5: Lisa? 100 00:04:55,749 --> 00:04:59,589 Speaker 7: Oh, it was there's a bit of debate around that 101 00:04:59,629 --> 00:05:01,549 Speaker 7: whether he actually knew I existed or not. 102 00:05:01,988 --> 00:05:06,429 Speaker 5: Oh is the So you've got a half sister. 103 00:05:07,229 --> 00:05:09,308 Speaker 7: I've got two half sisters and half brother. 104 00:05:09,869 --> 00:05:13,508 Speaker 5: Right, so they're all from different different mums. 105 00:05:14,149 --> 00:05:16,069 Speaker 7: Yes, so different mum, but saying dad. 106 00:05:16,429 --> 00:05:19,988 Speaker 8: So yeah, so Dad's okay, he's done the grand tour. 107 00:05:20,269 --> 00:05:24,509 Speaker 5: So and you think you found them all, Well. 108 00:05:24,309 --> 00:05:28,748 Speaker 7: We're wondering that at the moment. So we're watching ancestry 109 00:05:28,749 --> 00:05:29,589 Speaker 7: dot com post. 110 00:05:29,469 --> 00:05:31,389 Speaker 5: Do you have any commonly updated? Do you have any 111 00:05:31,389 --> 00:05:32,188 Speaker 5: comms with you dad? 112 00:05:32,229 --> 00:05:33,509 Speaker 8: Lisa in the end. 113 00:05:34,229 --> 00:05:36,629 Speaker 7: Yeah, so I've met him a few times. 114 00:05:36,269 --> 00:05:37,669 Speaker 5: Now, That's what's he like. 115 00:05:38,949 --> 00:05:41,589 Speaker 7: He's lovely, He's really lovely. Yeah, but I have this 116 00:05:41,749 --> 00:05:43,789 Speaker 7: amazing relationship now with the siblings. 117 00:05:44,229 --> 00:05:46,029 Speaker 5: It's nice you've got your siblings. 118 00:05:46,029 --> 00:05:49,389 Speaker 3: So for anyone else that you know feels like their dad, 119 00:05:50,749 --> 00:05:52,709 Speaker 3: jump on ancestry dot com, join the pool. 120 00:05:52,869 --> 00:05:55,229 Speaker 5: Just call Lisa. I reckon. 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