Writer and fandom expert Kat McKenna joins Fionnuala to discuss Taylor Swift’s albums ‘folklore’ and ‘evermore’ - and how the works paved the way for gargantuan success to come.

TIMESTAMPS:

News: 0:44

Flop: 2:47

LINKS

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Writer and DJ Louise Bruton joins Fionnuala to discuss Dua Lipa's third album, Radical Optimism.

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Writer and brain behind the blog Irish Number Ones' Aidan Curran joins Fionnuala to discuss U2's Get On Your Boots - and how the song ended the band's stellar international chart success.

TIMESTAMPS

All of Taylor Swift's broken records: 0:46

U2's Get On Your Boots (with Irish Number Ones Aidan Curran): 3:34

Top of the Flops: 44:43

LINKS

Read all about Ireland's chart history on Irish Number Ones!

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Karla K returns to discuss the first sequel to After, After We Collided.

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Writer and manicurist Alex Philamond joins me to discuss the HBO series Looking - the Jonathan Groff-led show that was pitched as the gay Sex And The City. But, despite its compelling cast of characters and a dedicated fanbase, Looking was cancelled after two seasons.

TIMESTAMPS

Hozier's chart successes: 0:46

Looking with Alex Philamond: 3:33

Top of the Flops: 1:11:06

LINKS

Follow Alex on Instagram!

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Writer and beauty editor joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2000 ballet drama Center Stage.

TIMESTAMPS

Coachella debrief: 0:44

Center Stage (with Aisling Keenan): 9:07

Top of the Flops: 53:46

LINKS

Subscribe to Aisling's Substack here!

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Editing: Adam Shanahan

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Fionnuala and Eoin recap Fleabg season two, episode four.

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Writer and author Justin Myers AKA The Guyliner joins me to discuss Brooklyn Beckham's career, and nepo babies at large.

TIMESTAMPS

• Billie Eilish announces new album: 0:44
• Brooklyn Beckham's career (with Justin Myers): 4:51
• Top of the Flops: 1:00:33

LINKS

Pre-order Justin's new book THE LEADING MAN here!

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