Noel Gallagher Talks Vegans, Macca, Underwear on Chicken Shop Date

“Do you know what’s not a high-flying bird? A chicken.” Noel Gallagher is the latest guest on Amelia Dimoldenberg’s Chicken Shop Date. In the new episode, the elder Gallagher brother opines on vegetarians (“Fuck those guys”), Macca (“He’s one of those rare people that when you meet him, you walk away from it feeling good about yourself”), and the long-standing rumor—started by him, mind you—that he doesn’t wear underwear onstage: “That’s nonsense—I wear two pairs of underpants.”Throughout the clip, Dimoldenberg peppers Gallagher with her characteristically acerbic questions. Asked “how do you make a comeback feel natural and not desperate,” he replies, “You can’t make sure, you just gotta hope that you can do whatever it is you’re trying to do as well as you once did it. And in the case of Oasis, it became apparent after maybe a week in rehearsals that it was gonna be as good—if not better—than it ever was.”At another point, Gallagher addresses that inscrutable “Champagne Supernova” lyric: “I mean, I’ve still no idea what ‘slowly walking down the hall/Faster than a cannonball’ means. Do you?” “Well, it means you’re walking quite fast,” Dimoldenberg replies, to which Gallagher count...