Flop Culture

Writer and author Ali Dunworth joins Fionnuala to discuss pub and drinks flops from over the years.TIMESTAMPSNew Legally Blonde prequel series announced: 0:44Pub And Drinks Flops (with Ali Dunworht): 4:32Top of the Flops: 52:08LINKSBuy Ali's book here!Subscribe to Ali's Substack here!Follow Ali on Instagram!Get bonus content on Patreon - patreon.com/flopcultureFollow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok!Editing: Adam Shanahan

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: 0:44Flop: 2:47LINKSKat McKenna’s new book Look What You Made Me Do is out now - get it hereFollow Kat on Instagram!Support Flop Culture on Patreon!Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok!Editing: Adam Shanahan

Writer and DJ Louise Bruton joins Fionnuala to discuss Dua Lipa's third album, Radical Optimism.Get the full episode on Patreon - patreon.com/flopculture

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.TIMESTAMPSAll of Taylor Swift's broken records: 0:46U2's Get On Your Boots (with Irish Number Ones Aidan Curran): 3:34Top of the Flops: 44:43LINKSRead all about Ireland's chart history on Irish Number Ones!Follow Irish Number Ones on Instagram!Support the podcast on Patreon - patreon.com/flopcultureEditing: Adam Shanahan

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.TIMESTAMPSHozier's chart successes: 0:46Looking with Alex Philamond: 3:33Top of the Flops: 1:11:06LINKSFollow Alex on Instagram!Read the Looking oral history here!Editing: Adam Shanahan

Writer and beauty editor joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2000 ballet drama Center Stage.TIMESTAMPSCoachella debrief: 0:44Center Stage (with Aisling Keenan): 9:07Top of the Flops: 53:46LINKSSubscribe to Aisling's Substack here!Follow Aisling on Instagram here!Get bonus content on Patreon - patreon.com/flopcultureEditing: Adam Shanahan

Fionnuala and Eoin recap Fleabg season two, episode four.Listen to the full episode on Patreon - patreon.com/flopculture

Writer and author Justin Myers AKA The Guyliner joins me to discuss Brooklyn Beckham's career, and nepo babies at large.TIMESTAMPSBillie Eilish announces new album: 0:44Brooklyn Beckham's career (with Justin Myers): 4:51Top of the Flops: 1:00:33LINKSPre-order Justin's new book THE LEADING MAN here!Subscribe to his newsletter here!Editing: Adam Shanahan