After Shelbourne F.C.'s surprising League of Ireland win, John O'Sullivan took a break from celebrations to come and talk to us about the mindset that led them to the top of the league and life under Damien Duff, including his surprising WhatsApp profile picture.John told us about about his career in England, why he came home and his bad spell at Bohs where he was subjected to abuse from fans. John's mother Katriona O'Sullivan is a friend of the podcast and John explained why he couldn't finish her bestselling book about her struggles with poverty and addiction.This episode is proudly sponsored by FBT Gyms.
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Talking Bollox On Gene Editing with Science Week
In a special episode of Talking Bollox the lads have teamed up with Science week 2024 for a chat about gene editing.What exactly is it? What can it be used for? What are the future plans for it's use and are reports of a future of 'designer babies' true or false?To answer these and many other questions the boys are joined by Annie Curtis, a Professor of Circadian Immunology at RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences to brilliantly break it all down.Science Week is a national celebration of science with hundreds of events for people of all ages taking place across Ireland. Science Week 2024 will be taking place from the 10th – 17th November.This year's message is about iharnessing the power of regeneration. The decisions we make today will greatly impact future generations and so it is important to take learnings from the past to inform our decisions for the future.This Science Week, there is something for every generation with events happening all over the country.Let’s celebrate our innate ability to reinvent, rejuvenate and regenerate.
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Episode 193 w/ Finn Balor & JD McDonagh
Finn is a stalwart in the professional wrestling scene and holds the record for the shortest time between his WWE debut and becoming world champion. He shares his story with us including the winding road to London, Boston and Japan before settling in Florida.JD is Finn's protege who grew up watching him wrestle in locals gyms in Bray. Together, they are now the WWE tag team world champions! They tell us how they got there - And how different their characters are from their own personalities.The lads explain how important it is to have each other in the dressing room and as they travel the world together performing.
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Reserves: Nessa Morrissey
It's a GoLoud crossover with Nessa Morrissey from Unveiled joining Calvin this week!They discuss everything from the morality of hitting someone who is eating prawns on the bus to the legal definition of defamation. Calvin wonders if horror movies would be half as scary if the victims were more capable and Nessa asks if anyone remembers the hot felon whose viral mugshot transformed his life.Get in touch with your co-host suggestions and questions on [email protected] and check out Unveiled with new episodes out each Monday.
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Reserves: Enya Martin
Comedian and author of 'One For The Girlos' Enya Martin is in the hot seat this week with Terence out of action. And she comes with some great laughs on everything from scams from Simon Cowell to late night trips to the petrol station.There's listener questions on things like how many pets are too many pets - And Enya comes with her own crackers too.With Halloween drawing closer, there are memories shared including dressing up as prostitute as a child and getting saved by Batman on a night out.Get in touch with your co-host suggestions and questions on [email protected]