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Get Around To It
Previews & Reviews: Big news! Trespasses, Wicked: For Good, All's Fair & AI slop, Jarlath Regan
Season 1, Ep. 11
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Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people, sponsored by Imbibe Coffee and presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.
Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod
Our sponsor: https://www.imbibe.ie
On this jam-packed episode we:
- Chat arts & culture news - was Trespasses on Channel 4 successful? What do All's Fair and an AI country song tell us about AI slop?
- Review the book The Wax Child by Olga Ravn
- Tell you about the new series The Death of Bunny Munro, based on the Nick Cave novel
- Tell you about the amazing film Pillion and the new Channel 4 series Summerwater, adapted from the Sarah Moss book
- Look at the phenomenon of Wicked: For Good
INTERVIEWS
- Gary Grant, owner of our sponsor Imbibe Coffee, chats to us about their business model and tells us 3 things he got around to lately
- Comedian Jarlath Regan tells us what he got around to lately, and how his recent Chicago tour went
Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.
Sponsored by Imbibe Coffee.
Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.
Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/
Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.
Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com
Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod
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