Me and my friend Mike Bourke review the latest David Fincher movie Mank, about the writing of Citizen Kane, A promising debut from a pair of female writers/directors in Blow the Man Down and an interesting art house experiment capturing the last night of a local dive bar in Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets.

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Film review: Mank, Blow The Man Down & Bloody Nose, Empty Pockets

Our second Poetry Episode, with Ben Burns a friend and local poet and featuring Dan Johnson a poet from New Jersey now living in Cork City. Join us as we have a bit of crack reading our poems and also a selected one from each of us of an established poet we like. I, your […]

Poetry/Spoken Word with Poets Ben Burns and Dan Johnson

A look at Parasite and it’s unexpected success in the Oscars, Safdie Brothers thriller Uncut Gems starring Adam Sandler in an uncharacteristic straight role and Honey Boy, Shia LeBouf’s hail Mary shot at movie redemption. Also, we debate if hussies are capable of love. Hosted by John Horan with my friends Chris Cullen, Michael Bourke […]

Film show: Parasite, Uncut Gems & Honey Boy

Upcoming Cork Hip Hop star Gatch shares some tracks from his forthcoming debut album Imminence, and chats to me and Jason J Fischer about the rap scene in Ireland, plus we get deep talking about the mental health crisis affecting many of his peers that inspired some of his writing.   Gatch’s FB page Youtube

Hip Hop Special: Gatch previews tracks from his debut album Imminence

This is a special episode where I talked to 5 Cork City Councillors about the contents of the UN Special Rapporteur on housing’s letter to the Government about Real Estate Investment Trusts which brought in the Vulture funds who raised rents to record levels. And also about Homelessness, is it being normalized or is there […]

The Irish Housing Crisis: how much are Vultures responsible?

We review groundbreaking high school movie Eight Grade, Tom Cruise vehicle American Made and Harmony Korine’s latest art house movie the Beach Bum. With my friends Mike Bourke and Peter MacCarthy we go into the Cruisenator’s career highs and lows plus the weird Sceintology shit.

Film Review: Eight Grade, American Made and The Beach Bum

All Spoilers!!! Do not listen unless you’ve already seen Once Upon A Time In Hollywood. Me and my friends Chris Cullen, Mike Bourke and Dave Horgan share our reaction to the new Quentin Tarantino film

Once Upon A Time In Hollywood Reaction Show

A hang out with some local Cork poets where we read some of our poems and chat about what inspires us. Ben wrote a parody podcast script which we performed and I set to some music afterwards.

Poetry/Spoken Word: with Cork Poets Stan Notte, Michelle Delea and Ben Burns

We review the albums Serfs Up! by Fat White Family, Capacity by Big Thief, Originals By Prince and Drift Code by Rustin Man with my friend Mike Bourke. Plus a ramble about what we hated and loved (mostly hated) about 80’s music touching on Husker Du, Duran Duran, Madonna and AC/DC.

Music review: Fat White Family, Big Thief, Prince and Rustin Man

This episode features local Cork rappers Spekulativ Fiktion – Sean Murphy, Calm D’Goolys – Paul Byrne, and Jason J Fisher sharing some of their music, talking about influences, the local rap scene and the #CorkRapRenaissance. Plus some spoken word speckled throughout. Jason uses the Shredders tune Flipping Cars for his live rap performance. Plus we […]

Hip/Hop-Spoken Word: featuring Spekulativ Fiktion, Calm D’Goolys and Jason J Fisher

We review the latest season of Black Mirror as well as HBO’s Chernobyl with my friends Chris Cullen and Dave Horgan,

Tv: Black Mirror s05 and Chernobyl

Tonglen is a Tibetan Buddhist meditation that helps us process and let go of difficult emotions. I find it very helpful in dealing with anxiety. Try it and see how it works for you.

Sleepy John’s Guided Tonglen Meditation

We compare the latest Halloween movie to the original, which it’s billed as a direct sequel to, discussing the slasher movie genre in general. We also review ‘He won’t get far on foot’ starring Joaquin Phoenix and Jonah Hill, as well as looking back on the director’s Gus Van Zandt’s career overall. With my friends […]

Film Review: Halloween 1 vs 0 plus a review of Gus Van Zandt’s filmography

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