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Can the World Cup save America?
Episode 399
‘I have come to sell a product called soccer.’ The former FIFA president Joao Havelange announced himself in 1974 with these words. They have been th…
4 months, 2 weeks ago
An Actor's Life: Power Ballad start Peter McDonald on working with Paul Rudd, dealing with fame and the Monday Club
Episode 398
In Power Ballad, Rick, played by Paul Rudd, a washed-up wedding singer, and Danny, a fading boy band star, bond over music and a late-night jam sessi…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The World’s First Trillionaire and the Truth about Two Tier Policing
Episode 397
There are no atheists in the foxholes and in the darkness of the night there is nobody who won’t find consolation in the World Cup.
On Free State toda…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
The hypocrisy of Loyalism and why is Jimmy McGuinness having a meltdown?
Episode 396
How have Donegal got themselves in this mess? Has Jim McGuinness’s obsession with Kerry blinded him to the other threats.
On Free State today, Joe exa…
4 months, 3 weeks ago
Love and Mercy: The Rise and Fall of Diego Maradona
Episode 395
The World Cup has begun but will there ever be a tournament like Mexico '86 dominated by Diego Maradona? On Free State today, Dion talks to David Arr…
4 months, 4 weeks ago
The Belfast Riots and the Spanish Gerry Adams
Episode 394
Belfast has burned this week. The horrific knife attack on Monday night shocked everyone. But nobody was surprised by what came next. In Belfast, In …
5 months ago
Put ‘Em Under Pressure. How to Stop Ireland playing Israel with Sinead Gibney TD
Episode 393
The FAI have decided to move Ireland’s game against Israel to a neutral venue. But is this a pragmatic move or another attempt to avoid making a prin…
5 months ago
The Sleepwalkers-John Kampfner on how western democracy will fail
Episode 392
John Kampfner doesn’t believe there is a better way, he believes there is only one way for western democracies to survive.
On Free State today he talk…
5 months ago
Love Island and the Sorrowful Mystery of Frank McGuigan
Episode 391
Have you been watching Love Island? As part of his deep research for the podcast, Dion has and on today’s Free State he shares his concerns about Fit…
5 months, 1 week ago
Radical Forgiveness: How a Palestinian and an Israeli want to bring peace to their lands
Episode 390
Aziz Abu Sarah’s older brother Tayseer was like a father to him. Azis was ten years old when his brother died after he had been tortured and beaten i…
5 months, 1 week ago