Best Gript Podcasts (2025)

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Dublin City Council vs. The Irish Tricolour | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP35 28:56

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On The Long Game this week, Ben and Maria talk about Dublin City Council's attempt to remove Irish flags around the city; the media grilling of Presidential hopeful Catherine Connolly; and Fianna Fáil's apparent lack of faith in any candidate from inside their own ranks.By Gript

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President Bertie? | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP34 47:17

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On this week's episode of The Long Game Podcast, Ben and Jason discuss the state of the Presidential race, the possibility of "President Bertie Ahern", the cult of Michael D. Higgins, and delve further into the state funding of media.By Gript

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It's a love story 55:12

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With Sarah still sadly indisposed, John and Laura discuss the stories of the week: The big engagement in America, the controversy around Dr. Umar Al Qadri, the CSO migration numbers.. and that Sunday Indo article about how the nation loves Michael D.By Gript

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It's a love story 55:13

4d ago55:13

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With Sarah still sadly indisposed, John and Laura discuss the stories of the week: The big engagement in America, the controversy around Dr. Umar Al Qadri, the CSO migration numbers.. and that Sunday Indo article about how the nation loves Michael D.By Gript

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Droning on 1:06:06

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With Sarah away, Laura Perrins joins John and gives him a thorough education in why his support for delivery drones is wrong. They also discuss crime in Dublin, Maria Steen's Presidential prospects, and Laura goes off on Kneecap and Sally Rooney.By Gript

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Droning on 1:06:07

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With Sarah away, Laura Perrins joins John and gives him a thorough education in why his support for delivery drones is wrong. They also discuss crime in Dublin, Maria Steen's Presidential prospects, and Laura goes off on Kneecap and Sally Rooney.By Gript

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Nasty People | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP33 56:09

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As Tony Holohan announces the presidency is no longer in his sights, Ben and Jason discuss why politics may be a nastier business than it used to be, before coincidentally moving on to the State's total disregard of public pushback on a national dis-/mis-information strategy. Also: Are eugenics back in vogue in some fashionable circles?…

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Kayfabe 53:43

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John and Sarah react to big news in the Presidential race, assess Gareth Sheridan's first week campaigning, talk free contraception. And also: Why Simon Harris's personal brand may never recover from breaking "Kayfabe"By Gript

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Kayfabe 53:44

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John and Sarah react to big news in the Presidential race, assess Gareth Sheridan's first week campaigning, talk free contraception. And also: Why Simon Harris's personal brand may never recover from breaking "Kayfabe".By Gript

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The Most Controversial Episode So Far I 'THE LONG GAME' Podcast EP32 51:03

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Without beating around the bush, Ben and Jason get into the recent reports of Indians feeling unsafe in Ireland, and the surging phenomenon of 'elsewhereism,' or being primarily concerned about the rights and wrongs of goings on in other places. They also discuss Gript's latest subscriber-only feature, 'The Cost of Politics'.…

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Avoidable death 1:00:27

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Sarah re-joins the podcast this week from her Cretan retreat, and she and John discuss topics ranging from the tragic - the death of Harvey Sherrat - to the controversies around assisted suicide and the Mise Eire event, to the love lives of Pamela Anderson and Bonnie Blue.By Gript

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Avoidable death 1:00:28

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Sarah re-joins the podcast this week from her Cretan retreat, and she and John discuss topics ranging from the tragic - the death of Harvey Sherrat - to the controversies around assisted suicide and the Mise Eire event, to the love lives of Pamela Anderson and Bonnie Blue.By Gript

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Law and Disorder I 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP31 37:19

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Ben and Jason ramble through a discussion about whether law and order is breaking down in Ireland, and specifically in Dublin, musing about the merits of raising a family in the city versus in the countryside, before getting back to the news of the kidnapping of an Irish woman in Haiti.By Gript

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Disunited Kingdom 1:02:59

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With Sarah away, John is joined by Laura Perrins. They discuss the state of Britain, where immigration has become the defining political issue, as well as the Dublin Stabbing, the Tuam nuns, the progressive war on western history, and Laura's occasional desire to just keep walking.By Gript

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Disunited Kingdom 1:03:00

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With Sarah away, John is joined by Laura Perrins. They discuss the state of Britain, where immigration has become the defining political issue, as well as the Dublin Stabbing, the Tuam nuns, the progressive war on western history, and Laura's occasional desire to just keep walking.By Gript

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The EU just got Trumped I 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP30 52:44

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This week on The Long Game podcast, Jason laments the EU's latest steamrolling at the hands of Donald Trump, and Ben adds fuel to the fire by questioning the current calibre of Irish thought on economics and borders.By Gript

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Infidelity: Marital and Political 56:26

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John and Sarah discuss the ethics of marital infidelity, the government breaking promises to themselves on spending, Tony Holohan's Presidential bid, and Molly Malone's bronze boobies.By Gript

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Infidelity: Marital and Political 56:27

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John and Sarah discuss the ethics of marital infidelity, the government breaking promises to themselves on spending, Tony Holohan's Presidential bid, and Molly Malone's bronze boobies.By Gript

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You get what you pay for | 'THE LONG GAME' EP29 49:44

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With Ben missing in action this week, Jason is joined by Gript colleague Maria Maynes to discuss the revised National Development Plan and Maria's coverage of calls for 'Jennie's Law', before complaining about falling afoul of Ryanair's baggage policy and viral infidelity.By Gript

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Prancing Princes 1:02:10

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This week's podcast begins pretty serenely with a discussion of the Presidential election, before John absolutely loses it over the state of the country. When Sarah calms him back down, they discuss the Tuam babies.By Gript

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Prancing Princes 1:02:11

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This week's podcast begins pretty serenely with a discussion of the Presidential election, before John absolutely loses it over the state of the country. When Sarah calms him back down, they discuss the Tuam babies.By Gript

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Who's to blame for the housing crisis? | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP28 1:02:14

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The Housing Minister accidentally blaming the Government for housing holdups, the plight of the pubs and the dangers of technology, as found out by one State agency recently, are all on the cards for Jason and Ben on this week’s episode.By Gript

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Nonsense and Nonsensibility 1:00:18

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John and Sarah start the podcast talking about Jeffrey Epstein, and proceed to have an enormous row about conspiracy theories. Also: Javier Milei's progress in Argentina, re-running referendums, and prickly cyclists.By Gript

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Nonsense and Nonsensibility 1:00:19

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John and Sarah start the podcast talking about Jeffrey Epstein, and proceed to have an enormous row about conspiracy theories. Also: Javier Milei's progress in Argentina, re-running referendums, and prickly cyclists.By Gript

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Re-run the Care Referendum? | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP27 1:12:05

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On this week's episode, Jason and Ben discuss the UN's call for a re-run of the Care Referendum, as well as the tools the State is using to tackle 'wrongthink' in both schools and An Garda Síochana.By Gript

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Bad Kitty 56:02

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The settlement between Ryan Casey and the BBC on foot of comments by Kitty Holland dominates this week's podcast. Also: The state of the parties, the Presidential sweepstakes, and are school summer holidays too long?By Gript

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Bad Kitty 56:03

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The settlement between Ryan Casey and the BBC on foot of comments by Kitty Holland dominates this week's podcast. Also: The state of the parties, the Presidential sweepstakes, and are school summer holidays too long?By Gript

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Roderic to the Rescue | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP26 57:40

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This week, the lads discuss the lacklustre start to Ireland’s presidential election speculation, what the latest polling data tells us about the lay of the political land, and the Irish delegation that defiantly made its way to Hungary’s Pride parade over the weekend.By Gript

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Simon Harris's Statement-itis 57:20

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John and Sarah ask if the Irish Government is addicted to pointless statements on the middle east, discuss the ubiquity of the Pride Flag, and ask why RTE's current affairs shows are so poor. Also: Sarah's favourite new Netflix show is revealed:By Gript

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Simon Harris's Statement-itis 57:21

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John and Sarah ask if the Irish Government is addicted to pointless statements on the middle east, discuss the ubiquity of the Pride Flag, and ask why RTE's current affairs shows are so poor. Also: Sarah's favourite new Netflix show is revealed:By Gript

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Dublin City Council vs. The Irish Tricolour | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP35 28:56

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President Bertie? | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP34 47:17

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It's a love story 55:12

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It's a love story 55:13

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Droning on 1:06:06

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Droning on 1:06:07

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Nasty People | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP33 56:09

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Kayfabe 53:43

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Kayfabe 53:44

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The Most Controversial Episode So Far I 'THE LONG GAME' Podcast EP32 51:03

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Avoidable death 1:00:27

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Avoidable death 1:00:28

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Law and Disorder I 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP31 37:19

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Disunited Kingdom 1:02:59

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Disunited Kingdom 1:03:00

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The EU just got Trumped I 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP30 52:44

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Infidelity: Marital and Political 56:26

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Infidelity: Marital and Political 56:27

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You get what you pay for | 'THE LONG GAME' EP29 49:44

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Prancing Princes 1:02:10

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Prancing Princes 1:02:11

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Who's to blame for the housing crisis? | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP28 1:02:14

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Nonsense and Nonsensibility 1:00:18

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Nonsense and Nonsensibility 1:00:19

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Re-run the Care Referendum? | 'THE LONG GAME' PODCAST EP27 1:12:05

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Bad Kitty 56:02

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Bad Kitty 56:03

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Roderic to the Rescue | ‘THE LONG GAME’ PODCAST EP26 57:40

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Simon Harris's Statement-itis 57:20

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Simon Harris's Statement-itis 57:21