Catch Up with Louise McSharry
Catch Up with Louise McSharry keeps you up to date on the week’s news and culture, from the lowest of brows to the relatively high. Armed with recommendations for music, books, telly and the rest, Louise takes you through the week’s events with the help of experts and relevant guests.
Episodes
Entertainment Catch-Up: CMAT on the Daily Show, Angela Scanlan on BBC Radio 2 and AJ Pritchard on GB News
James O'Hagan takes us through the week's entertainment stories, from CMAT on Ed Sheeran, AJ Pritchard on GB News and Naomi Campbell's exoneration.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Drumcree, Cornell University and Public Sector strikes
In this week's new catch up Carl Kinsella and I discuss the latest from Drumcree, the Public Sector strikes, the conversation arising from Cornell University and lots more.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catch Up with Grace Campbell
This week I was thrilled to catch up with comedian, writer and presenter Grace Campbell who is super smart, super funny, and super fun to talk to. We discuss the cost of sharing personal experience, ADHD, relationships and lots more.Get tickets for Grace's gig in Dublin next month here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See ac
Entertainment Catch-Up: Bitch, I'm Madonna (Big VMAs Chat, plus Adam Brody is on the Right Side of History))
Emer McLysaght takes us through the week's stories from Madonna's victorious VMAs to Adam Brody on Palestine and the Celebrity Traitors.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Israel and the FAI, the Garvaghy Road and Maternal Mental Health
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PATREON OPEN DAY! Chronically Online: Lindsay Clancy, Iced Coffee at Interviews and Reality TV
Today I'm bringing you a chance to hear this week's Chronically Online, one of the patreon episodes Emer McLysaght and I do every second week. Chronically Online focuses on the interesting things our algorithms have been bringing up which means we can really talk about anything - and we do! I hope you enjoy.If you sign up for the Patreon, not only are you supporting the podcast, you're
Entertainment Catch-Up: Presley Gerber, Phones in Theatres and Channing Tatum's Troll Account(?)
Cian Sullivan takes us through the week's stories including Cate Blanchett taking on phones in theatres, the latest on the response to Ed Sheeran and London Fashion Week lactation.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Ed Sheeran, Maternity Leave for TDs and the Far Right in Germany
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Catch Up with Lindsay and Bobby from Who Weekly? (!!)
Guys, this week I got to interview the hosts of my favourite podcast Who Weekly? Lindsay Weber and Bobby Finger are my go-to voices on pop culture, celebrity and its interaction with the media and society. They make me laugh with every episode, and I feel incredibly lucky to be a Wholigan (thanks for bringing me in Emer McLysaght.) Lindsay and Bobby's book, I Want to Be Famous: When Everybody and
Entertainment Catch-Up: Ed Sheeran, The Emmys and Sydney Sweeney
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News Catch-Up: Trump in Ireland, Mary McAleese and the Sandwich Census
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Catch Up on Integration with Dublin Camogie Captain Aisling Maher
A lot of people are learning this week for the first time that women's gaelic games are not a part of the GAA, so I thought it might be good for us to chat to someone in on the action who can explain why that is, why it's a problem, and where we go from here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa
Entertainment Catch-Up: Chicken Shop Date, Pink vs. Macklemore and Elizabeth Holmes
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News Catch-Up: Katie Taylor, Lindsay Clancy and Transport Fares
This week Carl Kinsella and I have much to discuss, including the fact that the map we've been using our entire lives is wrong.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catch Up with Roisin Kiberd
When I heard that Irish writer and creative writing lecturer Roisin Kiberd had written a book of essays on beauty, I knew I had to read it. Once I'd read it, I knew I had to chat to her about it, so that's what you're going to hear today. The Most Normal Woman explores Roisin's relationship with beauty, beauty ideals, beauty niches and beauty standards and I absolutely loved it. To support the pod
Entertainment Catch-Up: Electric Picnic, John Galliano and a Tupac Conviction
This week Emer McLysaght and I discuss the week's entertainment stories, including our thoughts on this year's Electric Picnic, the conviction in relation to the murder of Tupac Shakur, Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival and why Mel Gibson just can't stop being a jerk.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv
Catch Up on Facing Death with Professor Kimberly D. Acquaviva
Today’s guest is Professor Kimberly D. Acquaviva. Kimberly has spent more than a decade working in education around inclusivity for LGBTQIA people in end of life care, A year and a half after she published LGBTQ-Inclusive Hospice & Palliative Care: A Practical Guide to Transforming Professional Practice in 2017, Kim learned that her wife Kathy had ovarian cancer. Kim and Kathy spent the next s
Entertainment Catch-Up: Dolly Forever
Lots to discuss with Cian Sullivan this week from Meghan Markle's reported return to acting to Zara Larsson's charming fit of the giggles.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Hind Rajab, Friedrich's Ataxia and Natalie Harp
This week Carl Kinsella and I discuss the fallout from last week's awful crash on the M9, the drug people with Friedrich's Ataxia are begging for and the strange case of Natalie Harp, aide to Donald Trump.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catch Up with Anna Haugh
This week I'm chatting to chef, restauranteur and tv STAR Anna Haugh.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Hayden Panettiere, the Tupac Murder Trial and Kaia Gerber's Exorcism
This week Esther O'Moore-Donohoe was on hand to take us through the week's entertainment stories.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Road Safety, Jason Arday and the Magic of the Eclipse
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Reality Catch-Up: Post-Partum Rage and First Class Plane Tickets
In this week's reality catch up I discuss latest episodes of The Real Housewives: Ultimate Girls Trip, The Valley, Next Gen NYC and Below Deck Mediterranean. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Boy George, Perez Hilton and the Traitors Ireland
This week James O'Hagan and I chat through some of the darkness and light coming from the world of entertainment this week, from Boy George's AI pro-Israel song to the new season of The Traitors Ireland.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Belfast and the Fleadh, Mental Health Services and Corruption in FIFA
Myself and Carl Kinsella just can't stop talking about sports, guys! Seriously though, the drama around FIFA at the moment is top tier so we had to discuss it, along with the magical scenes coming out of Belfast from the Fleadh last week, an update on the so-called ceasefire in Gaza and lots more besides.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted o
Reality Catch-Up: The Real Yawns of Orange County
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Catch Up with Mary Lou McDonald
Today's guest is Deputy Mary Lou McDonald, TD for Dublin Central and leader of Sinn Fein. I was so grateful to her for generously giving me her time to chat about her childhood, her background, how she came to Sinn Fein and where she sees things going for the party as well as what an Ireland with a Sinn Fein government might look like. I hope you enjoy.To support the podcast and access bonus episo
Entertainment Catch-Up: Ariana Grande, Massive Attack and John Galliano
This week Emer McLysaght takes us through the week's entertainment news from Ariana Grande taking a step back from public life to Tate McRae dipping herself in gold.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Glen Hansard, a Trump Visit and the Joy of the Mayo Homecoming
We're a day late via All Together Now but Carl Kinsella and I have much to discuss in this week's news catch-up, from the death of Glen Hansard to the prospect of Donald Trump coming to Dublin.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Welcome Back Vicki Gunvalson
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Entertainment Catch-Up: Chris Brown is Still the Absolute Worst
This week Cian Sullivan and I discuss Chris Brown's continued violence, Barack Obama coming to Belfast, the White House Correspondents' Dinner and Claudia Winkleman's short-lived chat show.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Love Island Finale, Twenty Years of RHOC and Next Gen NYC Continues to Deliver
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News Catch-Up: Mayo 4 Sam, Tuam Excavation and Berlin Pride Attack
Carl Kinsella and I discuss the week's news stories, from the joy of Mayo's All-Ireland win to the heartbreak of the attack on Berlin Pride.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Brenda Fricker, a Very Cool Wedding and Prince Harry the Charmer
This week Esther O'Moore-Donohoe and I discuss the sad death of Brenda Fricker, Matty Healy's wedding to Gabriette, whether or not Prince Harry is Charming and Joanne and Vogue's rivalry with Katie Price's husband.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: The Chawke Family, a Bessborough Update and the Madness of Pete Hegseth
Carl Kinsella once again deftly took us through the world's madness over the last week, from Bessborough to the Middle East.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Priya, Riley and Luke, Three Absolute Nightmares
This week we catch up on the latest from Love Island, In the City, The Valley, Next Gen NYC and Below Deck Mediterranean.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catch Up with Alok Vaid-Menon
This is one of my favourite conversations I've ever had on the podcast. I have been a long admirer of Alok Vaid-Menon's work as a comedian, writer and performance artist. Their work around gender and identity is clarifying and vital, and they are also funny and stylish and full of love and compassion. I was so thrilled to speak with them ahead of their Irish tour later this month, and learn about
Entertainment Catch-Up: Pitbull, World Records, Sam Neill and Bonnie Tyler
James O'Hagan takes us through the week's entertainment stories, and most importantly, fills me in on Boythrob.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Jamey Carney, Bessborough and Trans Pride
This week Carl Kinsella and I discuss the tragic death of Jamey Carney, why hare coursing is still a thing in Ireland, and the success of Trans Pride over the weekend.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Bye Charleen
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Entertainment Catch-Up: Taylor Swift's Wedding, Harry Breaks Records and Kylie's Apology from the Australian PM
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News Catch-Up: European Presidency, Yamamori Izakaya and Pico Lopes' World Cup Journey
This is a good'un with Carl Kinsella catching us up on the week's news from the European Presidency to who Aughinish Alumina are and why they're in the news to the conclusion of the Hoxton vs. Izakaya and Pico Lopes' incredible World Cup journey.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Simba's a Prick, Nathan Keeps his Cool and Family Dynamics
Big stuff on Love Island this week while Nathan keeps his cool on Below Deck and Lindsay and Kenny's real talk on In the City hits home with me.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Charleen Murphy, Kylie Jenner's Meta Glasses and Charli XCX on Madonna
In this week's entertainment catch up Cian Sullivan and I chat about Charleen Murphy's entry into Casa Amor, Lottie Ryan's new gig, Kylie Jenner's Meta glasses and more.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Jeffrey Donaldson, Climate Change and Drug Policy
CW: As you might expect, the details of the Jeffrey Donaldson are disturbing in relation to sexual assault.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: RIP Hecate, Welcome Back Next Gen NYC
This week I discuss Love Island, In The City, Next Gen NYC and Below Deck Mediterranean. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: McGregor on Fallon, Olivia Wilde's Wild Times and 'Wargame'
Esther O'Moore Donohoe is back!To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Abortion Waiting Period, Peter Thiel's Conference and Decency in Politics
Carl is baaaaack! We had a lot to discuss, from the vote on the abortion waiting period to what's going on in the middle east and the opening of the Obama Presidential Centre.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: The Aftermath, The Men of Love Island and Post Natal Depression
This week I chat through my reality viewing from the aftermath of Summer House to the awful men of Love Island and the latest slice of grim reality coming via The Valley.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch Up: Tyra Banks Sues Netflix, Shania Twain is 'Not a Feminist' and the Life and Times of Ariana Grande
This week James O'Hagan and I discuss Tyra Banks taking legal action against Netflix over the ANTM documentary she appeared in, the sad news about musician Oliver Tree, the latest on the Beckham feud and Shania Twain's stance on feminism (not great).To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Belfast Riots, Rotunda Row and UFC on the White House Lawn
This week Sinead O'Carroll, editor of TheJournal.ie, is filling in for Carl. We discuss the riots in Belfast, the row in the Rotunda and the latest on an Iran peace deal.CW: This episode includes the mention of pregnancy loss.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Love Island, Summer House and Bonus Episodes!
This week Fionnuala Jones catches us up on what's been happening on Love Island so I can hop onboard, plus I discuss the last part of the Summer House reunion and the proposition of a bonus episod.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Spencer Pratt's Mayoral Run, Rosie O'Donnell's Face Lift and Jon Snow's Health Announcement
Lots to discuss today with Emer McLysaght as we catch up on the week's entertainment stories.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catch Up with Me!
Carl isn't available this week so instead of our usual news episode, I'm catching you up on me via questions you submitted. Your regular news episode will be back next week.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: The West Show
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Entertainment Catch-Up: Katie Price's Drama, CMAT and Euphoria's Demise
It's time to catch up on the world of entertainment where unfortunately there have been a lot of dark happenings of late. Oh but Dua Lipa got married! When we were recording she hadn't released official photos of her legal ceremony but she has now. I will admit that I was a leeetle cranky this morning so please take my wedding giving out with a pinch of salt. At the end of the day people are entit
News Catch-Up: Yves Sakila, Stop the Game Protests and Goodbye Captain America's
I'm baaaack, and there's lots of news to discuss with Carl Kinsella. From the death of Yves Sakila to housing protests and the closure of Captain America's, the news is not so cheery but we get through it all the same. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Chronically Online: And Sister, You Are So Good at That
As I'm away, this Friday I'm bringing a Patreon episode to the main feed. I hope you enjoy!To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Catch Up with Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen on Our Deadly Summer
How delightful to have regular contributor Emer McLysaght as a guest for this episode alongside her writing partner Sarah Breen. Emer and Sarah are responsible for the publishing phenomenon that is the Oh My God What a Complete Aisling books, and they've teamed up again for a new novel: Our Deadly Summer. We caught up on why they decided to stick together for this book, and why they didn't simply
News Catch-Up: Reasons to Hope
As I'm away, Carl Kinsella and I can't do the usual news round-up this week. Instead, we decided to highlight some reasons to be politically hopeful at a time when there are plenty of reasons to feel down in the dumps. We both felt more optimistic after recording this, and hope you do too.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See aca
Reality Catch-Up: Housewives Anthropologist and Journalist Brian Moylan
The minute I started reality Fridays I knew I wanted to talk to Brian Moylan. I've been reading Brian's Housewives recaps since I was a solo viewer with no one to talk to about what I was watching, and since then his significance in the culture has only grown. Aside from the recaps he writes for Vulture and his own Substack, he authored The Housewives: The Real Story Behind the Real Housewives, wo
Catch Up on Music with Cian Sullivan
As I'm away on holidays I thought it was a great opportunity to chat about pop music with Cian Sullivan. We discuss the return of Madonna, the anointment of Sabrina Carpenter, Zara Larsson's fascinating pop trajectory, Ella Langley's success, the Billie Eilish film and the new Charli XCX. I hope you enjoy.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted
News Catch-Up: Bertie Ahern's Problematic Comments, RTE Salaries and What to do About Eurovision
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Reality Catch-Up: Yet More MAFS, a Summer House Meltdown, and Do One Danny Booko
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Entertainment Catch-Up: BAFTAs, a Breakup and a Wordle Television Show
A weary but charming Emer McLysaght was onhand to take us through an unusual selection of entertainment stories this week. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: Elections, Hantavirus, and World Cup Chaos
This week Carl Kinsella and I had lots of interesting stories to discuss from the results of the UK election to what's happening with our by-election, whether we need to be worried about Hantavirus, an unsurprising report from MSF about Gaza and a primer on why the World Cup is relevant to global news this year.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. H
Reality Catch-Up: MAFS, Summer House, and the Boring RHOBH
Yeah, that's right, I said boring. Sorry, but the ladies of Beverly Hills are not doing it for me this season. I chat through my many feelings about MAFS: Australia, and what we're seeing about traditional values on reality tv at the moment. I also cover The Valley, Below Deck, Summer House, Ladies of London and the latest news from reality tv in general!To support the podcast and access bonus epi
Entertainment Catch-Up: The Met Gala, Oprah Coming to Ireland and Celebrity Traitors
The world of entertainment and culture served up lots of juicy topics to discuss this week from the politics of the Met Gala to Oprah coming to Ireland, and thankfully James O'Hagan was on hand to chat through it all.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: King Charles in America, The Giant and Don't Feed the Finches
Carl Kinsella had a lot to chat through in this week's news catch-up, which is worth listening to just for his enthusiasm for Dublin's proposed Giant, tbh.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: William Murray's Housewives Origin Story
The world of reality television has gone BANANAS with lots of unexpected collisions this week. This week I give you some of my thoughts on the latest episodes and chat to William Murray about how he became a housewives fan and why he loves it.Check out the Currabinny food truck at Shankill Castle and Gardens this weekend, and listen to The Simpler Life with James and Williams here.To support the p
Entertainment Catch-Up: Harry Styles is Engaged Question Mark, Justice for Megan and Russell Brand's General Nonsense
Lots to discuss this week as a Michael Jackson film breaks records at the box office and Russell Brand attempts an apology tour without actually apologising? Esther O'Moore Donohoe takes us through the week's stories.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: An Alleged Assassination Attempt, a Character Reference, and Late Night Chicken Fillet Rolls
This week's episode traverses a wide range of topics from world records to chicken fillet rolls, assassination attempts and bad housing policy. Carl Kinsella shepherded us through it all. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Reality Catch-Up: Timelines, Manipulation and the RHOBH finale
This week I chat through the latest reality tv news including the launch of a new Secret Lives of Mormon Wives franchise, plus I give my take on the latest from Summer House, MAFS: Australia, RHOBH, Below Deck and Ladies of London.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Bieber Babe Hallelujah, Madonna Deserves More and Heated Rivalry Season Two
This week James O'Hagan and I chat through the special guest fest that was Coachella weekend two, including MADONNA joining Sabrina Carpenter, plus we say goodbye to Sharon Osbourne and wonder who the Celebrity Apprentice is for?To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
News Catch-Up: A Government Heave?, Clavicular and the 2026 Census
This week Carl Kinsella takes us through the week's news, including the latest from the Middle East, updates on what's been going on with the government vote of confidence and Michael Healy Rae's defection from government, we also talk about Trump's mental state, Daniel Kinahan's reported arrest and Clavicular's overdoes.Read Ed Caesar's New Yorker piece on Daniel Kinahan here.To support the podca
Reality Catch Up: It's Written in the Stars
As well as my normal catch up on what's happened in reality tv this week, I also caught up with energy healer and astrology aficianado Audrey O'Connor. Audrey and I have been chatting in DMs about the impact various bravolebrities' star signs had on their behaviour, and I felt it was time to bring that chat to the masses! She explains what mixes make great shows, and gives some insight in to why A
Entertainment Catch-Up: Coachella, Alix vs. Alex and Moya Brennan
This week Emer McLysaght and I talk about how much we love Coachella content, we give you a primer on the Alix Earle/Alex Cooper feud and discuss Jamie Bell's comments on parenting. Pre-order Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen's new book Our Deadly Summer here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informati
News Catch-Up: Fuel Protests, Trump vs. the Pope and a Bright Spot
I think Carl Kinsella outdid himself by making the literal chaos of the last week clear in this week's news catch-up. We discuss the many facets of the fuel protests, the latest from Iran, the landmark results of the Hungarian election and a bright spot on the moon.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more
Reality Catch Up: Lamar Odom, MAFS Australia and Ladies of London, among others
This week I chat about Summer House, Untold: The Death and Life of Lamar Odom, MAFS Australia, Ladies of London, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, The Real Housewives of Rhode Island and Below Deck.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Entertainment Catch-Up: Kanye at Wireless, Niall on Liam and Maura on the Bachelorette?
On today's entertainment catch up Esther O'Moore Donohoe and I discussed the Kanye controversy, Celine Dion's record breaking presale, Niall Horan on Tommy Tiernan and lots more.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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