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Significantly more hard-hitting than CM Punk in the octagon, it's NO ENCORE 24~! Dave, Colm and Craig are back for more music-related chat as Michael Pope of Le Galaxie fame drops by for co-hosting duties. It's a packed show with the…

In Episode Six – Alison pledges to adopt a 7 year-old Stephen Byrne. Stephen presents Two Tube on RTÉ2 and sometimes RTÉ lets him loose on their Oscars coverage. We hear from Stephen on being reverse-mugged by Jedward, making Youtube…

This week, Michaella McCollum did an interview, everyone did #IndieAmnesty, and Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael didn't do a coalition. It was also World Health Day, so lots of people did some healthy things, probably. #MichaellaMcCollum faces…

"I remember, day zero, I was like 'Fuck, this could really work!'" - Vogue Williams speaking about her Ghostbusters reboot, January, 2016. Vogue Williams, the TV presenter, approached RTÉ in 2014 with an interesting prospect: To remake…

Rick O'Shea joins us on The HeadStuff Podcast to speak to us at length about his sexy voice, and how he has won awards for it. It's very important that we understand that he has won awards for having a sexy voice. After we applaud him on…

It’s almost the middle of January – that annual, crucial stage in the year when just about everybody is struggling to carry on with their New Year’s resolutions. When the gym membership usage spike begins its slow, steady decline. When that…

Alt Notes is a series looking at another alternative to the alternative music scene in Ireland. With musical diversity at its height around the country, this series is dedicated to bringing the contemporary and experimental musicians and…

Literary Cooties A recent analysis shows that in 15 years, six major literary awards have not favoured women as their winners, nor have they rewarded books when the protagonist is female. Author Nicola Griffith has taken a look into the…

Denis O'Brien is not a popular man. We would even go so far as to say that he is an unpopular man. Harsh words, we know, but we're nothing if not straight talkers here in the humour section of HeadStuff.org. Denis O'Brien is an Irish…

As author behind the best-selling, critically-acclaimed Charlie Parker series, John Connolly has always found room in that world for musical references, commentary and even curation in the form of themed CDs for specific entries of the…