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John Cleese: “I had a big laugh about my divorce; then I had a breakdown”
Comedy legend John Cleese tells Brendan about Monty Python, Fawlty Towers, the power of laughter, and his reflections on what happens after death. He…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Stephanie Preissner’s Gift Guide for Men
Actor and screenwriter Stephanie Preissner joins Brendan for the first of a two-part series on gift-buying this festive season. This week Stephanie o…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
“I thought I’d just have a few beers... I went back on the vodka” - Jockey, Oisín Murphy
Kerryman, Oisin Murphy – who recently won the British Flat Jockeys Championship title for the fifth time – tells Brendan about his destructive relati…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
American desserts, to celebrate Thanksgiving
Caryna Camerino, owner of Dublin’s Camerino Bakery, tells Brendan about some American desserts, for anyone hoping to mark the American holiday this w…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Newspaper Panel
Joining Brendan to talk through what's making the news today are: Tabitha Monahan, Political Reporter at the Irish Independent; Oisin Coghlan, Public…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
"Could AI have a goal to destroy us?" "Yes"
"Godfather of AI" Professor Geoffrey Hinton won a Nobel Prize for his early work on machine learning which were the foundations for modern Artificial…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Your guide to (finally!) buying a proper raincoat
Matthew McConnell, Editor of Outsider.ie, tells Brendan everything you need to know about buying an effective raincoat AND maintaining its waterproof…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
The Watchlist
Nadine O'Regan, Irish Times Arts journalist, and Andy McCarroll, Host of the Extra Vison Podcast talk Brendan through the best TV and Cinema this wee…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
"I fell asleep during my love scene with Roger Moore" - Jane Seymour
Hollywood actor, Jane Seymour, and her partner of two years, musician and producer, John Zambetti, are back living in Ireland this winter, so they dr…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
"Obesity stigma is rising due to new weight-loss drugs" - Prof. Donal O'Shea
The continuing explosion in demand for new wight-loss drugs is raising difficult questions about how society talks about weight, and how it treats pe…
1 month, 3 weeks ago