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Catch Up with Louise McSharry
Hosted by Louise McSharry · EN
Catch Up with Louise McSharry keeps you up to date on the week’s news and culture, from the lowest of brows to the relatively high. Armed with recommendations for music, books, telly and the rest, Louise takes you through the week’s events with the help of experts and relevant guests.
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Entertainment Catch-Up: The Met Gala, Oprah Coming to Ireland and Celebrity Traitors
May 601:01:35Tap to summarizeThe world of entertainment and culture served up lots of juicy topics to discuss this week from the politics of the Met Gala to Oprah coming to Ireland, and thankfully James O'Hagan was on hand to chat through it all.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →News Catch-Up: King Charles in America, The Giant and Don't Feed the Finches
May 401:02:17Tap to summarizeCarl Kinsella had a lot to chat through in this week's news catch-up, which is worth listening to just for his enthusiasm for Dublin's proposed Giant, tbh.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Reality Catch-Up: William Murray's Housewives Origin Story
May 101:15:56Tap to summarizeThe world of reality television has gone BANANAS with lots of unexpected collisions this week. This week I give you some of my thoughts on the latest episodes and chat to William Murray about how he became a housewives fan and why he loves it.Check out the Currabinny food truck at Shankill Castle and Gardens this weekend, and listen to The Simpler Life with James and Williams here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Entertainment Catch-Up: Harry Styles is Engaged Question Mark, Justice for Megan and Russell Brand's General Nonsense
Apr 2900:52:03Tap to summarizeLots to discuss this week as a Michael Jackson film breaks records at the box office and Russell Brand attempts an apology tour without actually apologising? Esther O'Moore Donohoe takes us through the week's stories.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →News Catch-Up: An Alleged Assassination Attempt, a Character Reference, and Late Night Chicken Fillet Rolls
Apr 2700:59:11Tap to summarizeThis week's episode traverses a wide range of topics from world records to chicken fillet rolls, assassination attempts and bad housing policy. Carl Kinsella shepherded us through it all. To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Reality Catch-Up: Timelines, Manipulation and the RHOBH finale
Apr 2400:54:15Tap to summarizeThis week I chat through the latest reality tv news including the launch of a new Secret Lives of Mormon Wives franchise, plus I give my take on the latest from Summer House, MAFS: Australia, RHOBH, Below Deck and Ladies of London.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Entertainment Catch-Up: Bieber Babe Hallelujah, Madonna Deserves More and Heated Rivalry Season Two
Apr 2200:52:28Tap to summarizeThis week James O'Hagan and I chat through the special guest fest that was Coachella weekend two, including MADONNA joining Sabrina Carpenter, plus we say goodbye to Sharon Osbourne and wonder who the Celebrity Apprentice is for?To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →News Catch-Up: A Government Heave?, Clavicular and the 2026 Census
Apr 2000:58:49Tap to summarizeThis week Carl Kinsella takes us through the week's news, including the latest from the Middle East, updates on what's been going on with the government vote of confidence and Michael Healy Rae's defection from government, we also talk about Trump's mental state, Daniel Kinahan's reported arrest and Clavicular's overdoes.Read Ed Caesar's New Yorker piece on Daniel Kinahan here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Reality Catch Up: It's Written in the Stars
Apr 1701:07:39Tap to summarizeAs well as my normal catch up on what's happened in reality tv this week, I also caught up with energy healer and astrology aficianado Audrey O'Connor. Audrey and I have been chatting in DMs about the impact various bravolebrities' star signs had on their behaviour, and I felt it was time to bring that chat to the masses! She explains what mixes make great shows, and gives some insight in to why Amanda is behaving the way she is, as well as the stars of Beverly Hills and Salt Lake City.You can find Audrey O'Connor here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Entertainment Catch-Up: Coachella, Alix vs. Alex and Moya Brennan
Apr 1501:02:45Tap to summarizeThis week Emer McLysaght and I talk about how much we love Coachella content, we give you a primer on the Alix Earle/Alex Cooper feud and discuss Jamie Bell's comments on parenting. Pre-order Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen's new book Our Deadly Summer here.To support the podcast and access bonus episodes, join the community on Patreon here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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