Every performer who's ever been on the road has at least one bizarro story that could have been pulled straight from the iconic music mockumentary, This Is Spinal Tap. Co-hosts Allen Keller and Alex Hofmann delve deep into their guests’ harrowing, humbling, and hilarious Spinal Tap Moments uncovering universal truths along the way. (Although it would be as great as having armadillos in our trousers, this podcast is not affiliated with This Is Spinal Tap and no person or entity connected with ...
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Part Food. Part Travel. Part Murder... A new podcast about the deadliest TV show ever produced, hosted by the King of Horror, Vincent Price!
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An improvised satire from the staff of a fictional mega church. Mega is a critically acclaimed podcast that satirizes contemporary megachurches and their associated evangelical subculture. Hosted by Holly Laurent and Greg Hess it was named "Best Satire" by Vulture. Mega features a variety of comedians, actors, podcasters and thinkers including Louie Anderson, Lauren Lapkus, Duncan Trussell, Jason Mantzoukas, Paul Scheer, Lisa Gilroy, Scott Aukerman, Tom Papa, Jen Hatmaker, and podcasters fro ...
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The most prolific fiction podcaster of all time disappeared without a trace in December, 2020. Investigative journalist B.K. Will looks into the mystery of Cam Candor in a gripping documentary.
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“This Day” takes you beyond the head-spinning headlines of today and into the unexpected historical moments that have shaped American politics. Hosted by Jody Avirgan (538), and historians Nicole Hemmer (Vanderbilt), and Kellie Carter Jackson (Wellesley), each episode explores a moment from that day in U.S. political history to uncover its lasting impact. On Sunday episodes, Jody, Niki and Kellie react to current news with their usual mix of humor, analysis, and historical perspective. New e ...
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Dan Shine is a musical genius and it's only a matter of time before his name is in lights, and not just the ones at the doctor's surgery.
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We watched Borat every week for a year. Now we watch other things. The home of Borat Club, Resident Evil Club and more!
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Hilarious mockumentary comedy series about two hapless American tourists Mal and Chester who travel the length and breadth of the United Kingdom meeting weird and wonderful people.
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Starring Elizabeth Henstridge, Jeff Ward, Gregory Stees and Emma Roberts, Conference Call follows Julie Burke as she partners with eccentric entrepreneurs "The Toade Bros.” Julie patiently helps the Toades desperately pitch their half-baked ideas to a string of bewildered investors. Poring over hours of cringeworthy recorded phone calls from this oddball tech company, our (fake) investigative podcaster, Charlotte Dunn, delivers a story of incompetence, fraud, and betrayal. After the Toades m ...
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Play On Words is a podcast series that explores sound and radio as a medium of art. It examines broadcasting from a satirical and experimental standpoint through self-aware radio drama.
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Absurd, entertaining stories, except real... sort of. The universe revealed to you! Guidance, mysticism, fake commercials, pop culture, celebrity appearances, and the occasional mini-mockumentary. Oh yeah, and doomsday!
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An award-winning, critically acclaimed mockumentary podcast that follows fictional Premier League club Ashwood City FC. 'The Thick of it meets Fifa career mode - a must listen for football fans' - The Guardian 'Ultra-sharp satire' - GQ This podcast is a serial, begin at Episode 1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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"It's more like a garage band... with cameras"
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In 1971, a young, incorrigible mischief-maker named Dennis Mitchell became the newest neighbor of President Richard M. Nixon. The Mitchell boy, nicknamed Dennis "The Menace" by the President's staff, pushes and pesters Nixon relentlessly and, eventually, his shenanigans come to influence all matter of White House affairs right up to its incredible downfall in this astonishing 1990 radio documentary that has been "unearthed" after decades of obscurity.
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Homegrown is the creation of Nic Treadwell who has been podcasting since 2004. The original run of the podcast ran between 2005 - 2014 featuring independent music and poetry from artists across the world. That run ended with the cult multi-media mockumentary The Life & Death Of Nic Treadwell in which Nic faked his own death. The current format of the podcast revolves around poetry, prose and fiction written and performed by Nic.
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A Day in The Office is a student-run podcast that takes a deeper look into episodes of a comedic mockumentary, The Office. Join Samaira Sachdeva, the host, as she discusses her personal connections to the show and breaks down each episode.
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JUST LEFT is an improvised audio mockumentary. Over five episodes, the series follows a ridiculous, ill-conceived investigation into a girl's fantastic (and yet... completely understandable) disappearance. Ten years ago, Katharine Roberts vanished without explanation from her hometown of Phoenix, Arizona. No one's heard from her since. The possibility of solving her very own unsolved mystery prompts an amateur radio journalist from New York City to travel to Phoenix, where she’ll record her ...
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A mockumentary podcast starring the best UK improvisers. Nominated for Best Comedy and the Creativity Award at the British Podcast Awards 2020. Join hosts Steve Dawson (Mitchell & Webb, The Peter Serafinowicz Show) and Charlie Kemp (Man Down, Emmerdale) as they fill your Mind Canyon™. This ‘Radiolab’ style podcast explores stories such as “Finding The World Hide and Seek Champion”, “The Most Haunted Londis” and “When Space Pranks Go Wrong”. The show is improvised then edited and soundscaped ...
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Jesusfreakhideout.com Podcasts bring you the latest in Christian music happenings at the JFH. From interview highlights to news coverage and even episodes of our mockumentary "The Hideout," you'll be in the loop. Look for our Podcast in the iTunes Music Store
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Update: We have moved to Podbean! Follow us there: http://threatlevelpodcast.podbean.com Join Justin, Bethany, Madison, Subhi, and Jamie for a weekly podcast about the beloved mockumentary, The Office. Episodes will be discussed, trivia will be played, fun will be had. Shoot us an email at [email protected] or follow us on Twitter @TL_Pcast.
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Limited Capacity is a collection of six short stories about the strange and twisted ways we interact with the internet, and with each other. Punctuated with dark humour and surprising twists, each episode blurs the lines between horror, thriller, mockumentary and satire. The stories take on digital appropriation, toxic positivity, a self-help podcast for people who hate self-help and a talking chicken. Each immersive episode is packed with intimate and jarring stories that are both completel ...
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The coolest people from across the TTRPG, comedy, improv, nerdy, Dropout communities and more sit down with me to chat about the things you care about.
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Season 1: Join your fictitious podcast host, Treelis Tundra, as he takes you on a journey through some silly serials. Whether it's the campy superhero world of The Adventures of Captain Benevolent and Good Boy, the coming-of-age meets soap opera of The Heartless and The Megan, or the mockumentary noir of The Missing Key: A Story of Detective Kurt Kelley, you are sure to enjoy at least one of them. Written and Performed by Alex Small alexsmall.carrd.co Audio Editor: Anthony Heatherly Art Crea ...
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From “Bloody Mary” to “The Kidney Heist,” The Vocalizers presents an anthology of original horror stories inspired by frightening true events & some of the most terrifying Urban Legends. Welcome to the Shivers Anthology Podcast. “Shivers” is a “mockumentary” fictionalized podcast in which interviews characters whom will recount their own horrifying experiences. Set in present day with “actual play” flashbacks. This podcast features voice actors from over 14 countries But beware… This is a di ...
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The Search for Gillian Gold: A Mockumentary Podcast. In 2013, investigative journalist Gillian Gold vanished without a trace. Now, a decade later, ”The Search for Gillian Gold” dives deep into her mysterious disappearance. Was it a cold case of foul play, a calculated escape, or something far more bizarre? Join our amateur investigative team as they sift through dusty archives, interview eccentric locals, and chase down cryptic clues in this gripping mockumentary podcast.We’re unraveling Gil ...
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Two fans of 'The Office' watched through the show together! Chelsea Hopkins and Katie White discussed the beloved mockumentary TV series episode by episode without spoiling what lies ahead. A perfect podcast for anyone watching through 'The Office' - whether for the first time or the tenth time!
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The Muppet Show After Show recaps, reviews and discusses episodes of ABC's The Muppet Show. Show Summary: Jim Henson's lovable Muppets return to the small screen in this mockumentary-style series that follows their personal and professional lives.
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Hosted by paranormal TV host and journalist Aaron Sagers (Netflix's 28 Days Haunted and Discovery+/Travel Channel's Paranormal Caught on Camera), Talking Strange is a paranormal pop culture podcast where celebrities, actors, authors, folklorists and experts of the unusual gather to discuss everything from UFOs to ghosts, cryptids, urban legends, and all manner of high strangeness — as well as the movies, TV shows, and other "entertainment of the unexplained" inspired by them.
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Created by Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, Wellington Paranormal’s television debut in 2018 took Aotearoa by storm and its international release saw it shoot to #1 on the streaming charts in the USA, beating Rick and Morty, Ted Lasso and everything else (it was #1!). Now you can hear the stars of Wellington Paranormal (Mike Minogue and Karen O'Leary) stumble their way through their very own podcast, where they discuss making the "greatest tv show of all time" (according to their mums). Th ...
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Newstalk Breakfast brings you all the news you need to set you up for the day – from politics, business, sport, entertainment and everything in between. Shane Coleman and Ciara Kelly have all the stories that matter, every weekday from 7-9AM. Listen and subscribe to Newstalk Breakfast on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Download, listen and subscribe on the Newstalk App. You can also listen to Newstalk live on newstalk.com or on Alexa, by and asking: 'Alexa, play Newstalk'
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Rhythm & Light and Voice of the City present, “Sounds of the Game,” a mockumentary radio podcast of Midwest high-school football games featuring everyone’s favorite small town darlings: Fentchall Stalkers football team (named after stalking wheat, not creepy degenerate men). The Stalkers have fallen on hard times, and are so terrible that the two broadcasters, Jeff Dansdorf and Bill Buxom, are left to arguing with each other over their personal lives, social issues, and other wayward topics— ...
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Katie & Eric recommend movies to you!
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Same Same but Tech is a podcast that explains how tech is reshaping our culture, one analogy at a time. Hosted by Mauhan M Zonoozy, Head of Innovation at Spotify, Partner-alum at BCG Digital Ventures, and NYC-based angel investor and entrepreneur. Powered by BCG Digital Ventures.
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Ever wonder what goes on behind the scenes of your favourite homegrown films and TV shows? It’s time to pop the Maple Popcorn, go behind the camera and meet the people who are making it happen. Discover exclusive interviews with Canadian icons and hear them talk about Canadian flicks and even break the fifth wall to share set anecdotes. A podcast produced by The Brand is Female, powered by Telefilm Canada.
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SEASON TWO IS OUT NOW! An 8-part mockumentary true-crime podcast parodying the podcasts like Serial, Teachers Pet and Drop Out. All voiced by one actor - Tom Sainsbury. After a successful first podcast season – exposing his Uncle Mitch’s killer – Toby Buchanan was settling into a quiet life writing ads for the local car dealer when it was rudely interrupted by another mystery. He received a severed toe in the mail, and some mysterious communication about something horrific happening in the W ...
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Fred Tuttle Goes From Mockumentary to Senate Candidate (1998)
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It's September 4th. This day in 1998, an elderly Vermont farmer by the name of Fred Tuttle has all of a sudden found himself as the Republican Senate candidate, after initially entering the race as a joke. Jody, Niki, and Kelllie discuss how Tuttle first came to attention by staring in a mockumentary, why Vermonters started to actually support him,…
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Domnhall Gleeson on this role in the mockumentary 'The Paper'
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Fans of the American Office will know that theme music all too well. Yes, the creators who brought you Michael Scott and the hilarious Dunder Mifflin team are back with another mockumentary, The Paper starring Ireland's own Domnhall Gleeson. Our reporter Sarah Madden caught up with Domhnall at the offices of the Toledo Truth Teller ahead of the ser…
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VIP Allen Sees Spinal Tap At Jimmy Kimmel Live
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This week the feature film, Spinal Tap 2: The End Continues, premieres in theaters across the USA starting on Friday, September 12. To mark the occasion, Allen and Alex give some inside scoops about Spinal Tap’s appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live which VIP Allen got to attend in person. Tap on IG: @spinaltap Find everything Spinal Tap here: https://sp…
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Is there any hope left at all for qualifying hopes?
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Ireland's World Cup dream has turned into a nightmare after losing two-one to Armenia last night. But is there any hope left at all for qualifying hopes? We asked Johnny Ward, sports journalist.
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Beyond the value of the cash and coins they hold, there’s a sentimental value to wallets we’re losing as phones become our main method of payment. That’s according to Ellie Harrison, TV Editor of the Independent.
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Spain plans smoking ban at bar terraces, beaches and stadiums
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The Spanish government has approved a draft law to ban smoking and vaping on bar and restaurant terraces. The new law would also prohibit minors from using vapes and stop sale of single-use electronic cigarettes. We get reaction to this with Chris Macey, The Irish Heart Foundation’s Director of Advocacy.…
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Former Israeli Minister of Justice Yossi Beilin on Doha strike
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The leaders of Hamas have survived an Israel strike on a negotiation delegation in Doha, the capital of Qatar. While the White House has said the IDF strike does not align with their goal to resolve conflict in the Middle East, Hamas have said the US are just as responsible as Israel for the attack. Speaking to Shane this morning was Yossi Beilin, …
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One in ten children worldwide are now living with obesity
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There are now more obese school-aged children worldwide than those who are underweight. That’s according to a new report from UNICEF, which found 1 in 10 kids around the globe now suffer from obesity. To discuss further we heard from Dietician Orla Walsh.
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The impact of the cost-of-living crisis on young people,
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New research published today by the National Youth Council of Ireland reveals the severe impact of the cost-of-living crisis on young people, with rent and accommodation emerging as the single greatest financial challenge. Newstalk’s Ellen Kenny asked the young people of Dublin for their two cents on the matter. We also discuss this further with Ka…
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Meanwhile Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe has reaffirmed his opposition to developer tax breaks, warning of their “risks and dangers”. Should there be tax breaks for developers? All to discuss with Conor O’Connell, Director of Housing and Planning of The Construction Industry Federation and Sinn Fein Housing spokesperson Eoin Ó Broin.…
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Hamas claims leadership survived Israeli strike on Doha
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Hamas leaders have reportedly survived IDF strikes on the Qatari capital of Doha. Although five Hamas members were killed, the group said Israel failed to “assassinate” the negotiation delegation. Speaking to Newstalk Breakfast this morning was Reuters Reporter Andrew Mills is in Doha and also Sean Bell, Former Fighter Pilot, Military Analyst and C…
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Strange Harvest: Cosmic Horror, Mr. Shiny, and New Terror
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On this episode of Talking Strange, host Aaron Sagers dives into the terrifying world of Strange Harvest (now streaming on demand), the new horror film blending serial killer chills with cosmic dread. Aaron is joined by Stuart Ortiz, co-writer/director of the cult hit Grave Encounters, and Jesse J. Clarkson, who both designed the eerie production a…
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It's September 9th. This day in 2001, a nationwide advertising campaign is underway for The Hummer truck, which has recently been taken over by GM and is poised to be everywhere. Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss how the Hummer moved from the Gulf War to US streets, was all over hip-hop videos, and how it came to define a form of agressive American ma…
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Netanyahu warns Gaza City residents to 'leave now' as assault intensifies
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged residents of Gaza City to evacuate as the military intensifies its offensive on the main urban centre of the Palestinian territory. Gregg Carlstrom, Middle East correspondent for The Economist joined us on the show this morning.
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IFAC calls for smaller spending package in Budget 2025
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Ireland’s economy continues to perform well – so the Government does not need to continue pumping money into the economy. That’s according to the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council in their pre-Budget Submission. Niall Conroy, acting chief economist at IFAC joined us on Newstalk Breakfast this morning.
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One in five children in poverty when housing costs are taken into account
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One in five Irish children now live below the poverty line when housing costs are taken into account, according to new research from the Economic and Social Research Institute. Co-author of the report Dr Barra Roantree joined Shane Beatty on Breakfast Briefing to this morning discuss his findings while Tanya Ward, Chief Executive of the Children’s …
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Still waiting for your partner to do that one chore?
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Rather than arguing over household tasks, Jess Wright has come up with an alternative solution: she bills her husband if he’s not pulling his weight. Jonathan Healy spoke to Jess, and started by asking her how she came up with this scheme...
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French Government has toppled after vote of no confidence
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The French Government has once again collapsed after Prime Minister Francois Bayrou lost a vote of confidence in parliament yesterday evening. Suzanne Lynch, Brussels Bureau Chief with Bloomberg brought us the latest.
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Fianna Fáil set to decide their Presidential nominee
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Fianna Fáíl will today choose its presidential candidate in a secret ballot between candidates Jim Gavin and Billy Kelleher. Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Sean Defoe joined Shane Coleman on the show.
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Shane Coleman was joined on the show this morning by Sinn Féin President Mary Lou McDonald.
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How inherited wealth can drive growing inequality in our society
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If we want fairer wealth distribution in Ireland, we need to tax property properly – so writes Adjunct Professor in Economics at Trinity College Dublin John Fitzgerald in the Irish Times today who joined Shane Coleman on the show.
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Calls to halt the threats made against politicians
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Gardaí are investigating claims there was a bomb at the family home of Tánaiste Simon Harris yesterday afternoon, resulting in a large security operation. This is the third threat made against the Fine Gael leader in just over a week. Ciaran Cannon, Former Fine Gael TD joined Jonathan Healy on the show this morning.…
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‘Cocaine kits’: the dangers of openly promoting drug-use
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Cocaine kits have been spotted for sale in a shop window in Dublin’s city center. Marketed as ‘snuff kits’, they include a razor, a metal spoon and a snorting tube. How harmful is the open promotion and sale of these products? Addiction counsellor Austin Prior joined Shane Coleman on the show to discuss.…
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Renewing your wedding vows: an act or romance or self indulgence?
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Vow renewals are the new weddings. Sarah Madden brought us this report…
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Kerry County Council to hold the first of a series of Presidential candidate consultation meetings
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Kerry County Council will today hold the first of a nationwide series of Presidential candidate consultation meetings as the local authority route for securing a nomination narrows. Our reporter Josh Crosbie is in Kerry,,, Newstalk’s political correspondent Sean Defoe joined Jonathan Healy on the show.…
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Trump eyes Russia sanctions after the biggest strike of war
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US President Donald Trump said he was prepared to move forward on new sanctions on Moscow, hours after Russia fired its biggest-ever aerial barrage at Ukraine. Kira Rudyk, Ukrainian MP joined Shane Coleman on the show.
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Charlie Gray (Casey Feigh, Holy Sh!t Improv) extracts curious church visitors from their old congregations. 👉 Get all show info and ad free + bonus content HERE. Instagram: @MegaThePodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Hey Sugar Inc.
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Disney’s Beak and Barrel, Halloween Horror Nights, and Queen Mary Hauntings
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Step into the spooky side of theme parks and haunted legends with Aaron Sagers on this episode of Talking Strange! First, Aaron takes you inside his exclusive sneak preview of The Beak and Barrel, the brand-new Pirates of the Caribbean bar at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. From pirate lore to Easter eggs from the films, discover why this swashb…
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Why the smooth sounds are such a source of frustration?
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Why the smooth sounds are such a source of frustration? Adrian Chiles, broadcaster and Guardian columnist tell us why he detests hold music.
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Should homeschooling become more mainstream?
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Although still well in the minority, research has shown that the number of children being homeschooled has increased. The number has grown from 1,507 to 2,499 in recent years. Should homeschooling become more mainstream, and does it prove a more viable option for some families? We heard from Monica O’Connor, mother of six.…
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Children's Ombudsman criticises State’s response to missing child feared dead
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The Ombudsman for Children Dr Niall Muldoon has said he is "extremely concerned" over the State's response to a boy who is missing in north county Dublin and presumed dead. Dr Niall Muldoon spoke to Ciara this morning with more on this.
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The Russian Embassy in Ireland has strongly criticised the possibility of deploying Irish peacekeepers in Ukraine. It comes after yesterday, Tánaiste and Minister for Defence Simon Harris said Ireland would be willing to consider sending peacekeepers to Ukraine in the event of a peace deal with Russia. All to discuss with Cathal Berry, former TD.…
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Friday Riff: Hotel prices are people been robbed up to their eyeballs?
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Cabinet Minister Patrick O’Donovan has accused hoteliers of “robbing people up to their eyeballs”. While warning the Vat reduction promised in the Budget is not guaranteed. Shane and Ciara discussed all this morning.
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Italian fashion designer Giorgio Armani dies aged 91
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Giorgio Armani, the celebrated Italian fashion designer who built a global empire, has died at the age of 91. Speaking about his legacy was Jo Ellison, Editor of “How to spend it magazine” for the Financial Times.
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Minister Paschal Donohoe discusses Ireland’s infrastructure crunch, housing delays, and what the government plans for Budget 2026
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Former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern has ended his efforts to run in the presidential election, claiming that a new generation has been told lies about his character and political life. Newstalk’s Political Correspondent Sean Defoe brings us all the latest on the race to the Áras.
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Ireland’s infrastructure challenges are now seen as a direct threat to competitiveness. Chambers Ireland warns that delays in planning, housing, energy and transport are driving up costs and holding back growth. We heard from Chambers Ireland Chief Executive Ian Talbot.
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Could incentives stop littering in tourist hotspots?
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Could the incentive of free coffee for picking up rubbish be the answer to our litter problems? Litter picking schemes in Copenhagen, the UK, and America amongst others have proven effective in diminishing rubbish, particularly in tourist hotspots. Could this work in Ireland? All to discuss with John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist and author of …
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The head of the Metropolitan Police has called on the UK government to "change or clarify" the law following the arrest of comedian Graham Linehan over posts he made online. The 57-year-old Father Ted writer was arrested under the Public Order Act on Monday on suspicion of inciting violence in relation to posts about trans people on X. We discuss t…
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At least 15 people have died in a tragic crash in Lisbon
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At least 15 people have died and 18 were injured after a famed Lisbon funicular derailed and smashed into a building in one of the Portuguese capital's most popular tourist spots. Joining us for more on this was Katie Wright a freelance journalist in Lisbon.
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Objections to relaxing the rules around garden homes
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Allowing garden homes without planning permission will have “significant unintended consequences, even if limited to family members only.” So says the Irish Planning Institute in its submission to a recent government consultation. All to discuss further with Gavin Lawlor, President of Irish Planning Institute.…
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Many loyal Electric Picnic goers left disappointed for next year!
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Many avid Electric Picnic veterans were left disappointed yesterday after a long-running loyalty scheme failed to secure them tickets. Places at next year’s festival sold out within two hours, leaving many hopefuls empty-handed.We asked what happened with Caitríona Redmond, Consumer Columnist with the Irish Examiner.…
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A warning over dangerous fake weight-loss patches
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The Health Products Regulatory Authority has seized over 10,000 illegal weight-loss as part of a wider crackdown on falsified medicines. We get the details from Donal O Shea, Consultant Endocrinologist and HSE National Clinical Lead for Obesity.
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Several dead and more injured after a funicular crashed in Lisbon
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At least 15 people have died and 18 were injured after a famed Lisbon funicular derailed and smashed into a building in one of the Portuguese capital's most popular tourist spots. We get the latest on the tragic accident from Journalist Gonçalo Costa Martins.
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Parking permits in Dublin city could increase by 350%!
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The annual cost of residential parking permits in Dublin city could increase by 350 per cent, going from 50 euros to 225 euros, following a review by Dublin City Council. For more on this we spoke to Olivia Kelly, Dublin Editor of the Irish Times.
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Forensic searches continue in Dublin for missing boy
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Tusla has confirmed it had dealings 5 years ago with the family of a child now missing presumed dead. A search will continue this morning as part of the investigation in North Dublin. We get the latest with Newstalk Reporter Emily Keegan is in Donabate.
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Heather Humphreys on her Presidency election bid
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Former Minister Heather Humphreys has been confirmed as the sole nominee for Fine Gael to contest the upcoming Presidential Election, which is set to take place on October 24th.Heather spoke to Shane in her first interview since announcing her Presidency election bid.
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The new Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly is considering whether frontline Gardaí should carry taser guns. Tasers are already used by specialist units in the force, but could arming the frontline curb violence in the State? To discuss further we heard from Christy Galligan, Retired Garda Sergeant and Local Peace Commissioner in Donegal and Dr Pat Lea…
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