Unscripted with Niamh O'Connor

• Ep 66: Trauma, Triumph, and Truth with Natasha O'Brien

  This episode contains topics of assault, violence and abortion, so please listen with caution.In this episode of Unscripted, Niamh sits down with the fearless Natasha O'Brien, who shares her incredible journey of resilience and activism after a shocking assault by an Irish soldier. Natasha opens up about the brutal attack, the long road to justice, and how she’s transforming her pain into a powerful voice for change. They dive deep into the complexities of the justice system, the importance of standing up against violence, and Natasha’s ongoing campaign to eliminate violence against women. She also fills Niamh in on her recent TV appearance on Eating with the Enemy.Get ready for an intense conversation filled with heart, insight, and the undeniable power of resilience. Tune in and be inspired!

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• Ep 65: From Derry to the Diary Room with Jenny Baird

  In this episode of Unscripted, Niamh welcomes the fabulous Jenny from Derry! Join them as they dive deep into Jenny's unexpected journey from being scouted to becoming a fan favorite on Big Brother. They chat about the reality of life in the iconic house, including the friendships, rivalries, and all the dramatic moments that unfolded. From navigating nominations to dealing with mischievous housemates, Jenny brings the tea on what viewers didn’t see! Plus, they explore the cultural quirks that come with being Irish on a reality show. Tune in for laughs, insights, and some behind-the-scenes gossip! Don’t forget to send in your dilemmas to @unscriptedgoloud or [email protected]!

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• Ep 64: Tuck Shops to Toyko with Olivia Spuds

  In this episode of Unscripted, Niamh welcomes the fabulous Olivia Spuds to the studio! Join them as they dive into Olivia's unique journey from a carer to a viral sensation with her hilarious mini mic videos. They chat about the creative process behind her content, the challenges of standing out in a crowded digital landscape, and what it’s like to be on a brand trip to Tokyo! With plenty of laughs and relatable chats, this episode is packed with insights for creators and anyone navigating their own path.Don't forget to submit your dilemmas at @unscriptedgoloud or [email protected]!

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• Ep 63: The Best Night of Niamh's Life

  In this episode of Unscripted, Niamh dives headfirst into the whirlwind experience of her live show! Join her as she shares behind-the-scenes stories, from last-minute dress disasters, the best guests and to the unforgettable antics of Judge Jack. With her usual candidness, Niamh reflects on the highs and lows of preparing for a live event while answering a heated dilemma that’s sure to stir emotions. Is it worth reopening old wounds with an ex, or should loyalty to a sweet new relationship win out? Niamh pulls no punches in her advice. Tune in for a rollercoaster ride of laughs and real talk!And dont forget you can submit your dilemmas to @unscriptedgoloud or [email protected]

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• Ep 62: Fred Again Entered the Chat with Pádraig Wilson McCarthy

  In this episode of Unscripted, Niamh is joined by a man of many talents and a natural entertainer Pádraig Wilson McCarthy! Together, they delve into topics ranging from Pádraig's fascinating leap from primary school teacher to media personality. They swap hilarious stories about handling Swifty hate and the struggles of adapting to the freelance lifestyle.And Pádraig shares his incredible experience of landing tickets to a secret Fred Again gig, after Fred himself slid into his DMs!Don't forget to join Niamh for her upcoming live podcast event at the Ambassador Theatre on November 13th! With special guests such as Andrada Pop, Jack Swift and Dylan Lee Kenny, get those tickets now girls! https://www.ticketmaster.ie/unscripted-live-with-niamh-oconnor-dublin-13-11-2025/event/1800634DCB32E9AD

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