Bestubbled academic and fan favourite David Kenny joins the gang to critically assess college life

College with David Kenny

In honour of Sir David Attenborough's 100th birthday we look back at some of our episodes about the natural world. Happy David month everybody!

Happy Birthday David Attenborough - The Ocean (Rewind)

Happy Birthday David Attenborough - Animal Kingdom Revisit

In our season finale, we consider the land that gave us Zeus and halloumi

Ancient Greece: Gods, Goddesses and Myths

Hugh gets the celebrity treatment

Vogue's 73 Questions with Hugh

In a departure from our normal programming, Hugh recounts an eventful day

What did Hugh do Yesterday? 

Gotta Catch Em All

The gang are joiend by special guest Coxy who takes them through the world of Pokémon. Hugh only knows Pikachu, Áine has a crush on Team Rocket, Will wants to talk about MISSINGNO and Michael tries to sell some old cards. A dose of millenial nostalgia from a lovely group of pals who would never let you borrow their Airpods

Pokémon: Pikachu, Charmander and Logan Paul's $16m dollar card

Will knows where Whitby is, Hugh is an Action Man, Áine will sell your shoes, and Michael goes undercover as a teacher

Mint

Will gets the Vogue treatment

Vogue's 73 Questions with Will Sebag-Montefiore: books, cooking and comedy

Hugh bothers a lifeguard, Will feels weirder wearing clothes, and Áine and Michael do lunch.

The Beach: Sandy disaster or nude paradise? 

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We look at some of humanity's most popular fascinations - across everything from pop culture to pastimes to the way the world is run - and decide whether they really, truly deserve so much of our attention. Award-winning Irish and UK comedy podcast hosted by <a href="https://www.instagram.com/wsebag/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Will Sebag-Montefiore</a> (@wsebag) and <a href="https://www.instagram.com/hughoconnor147/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hugh O'Connor</a> (@hughoconnor147). Previous guests include Alice Fraser, Cody Dahler, Conor McReynolds, David Kenny, Emil Franchi, Emma Gleeson, Foil Arms &amp; Hog, Greg Olear, Hamish Adams-Cairns, Jacob Jackson, Jon McKenzie, Lottie Bedlow, Mahatma Khandi, Matt Green, Max Fosh, Michael Fry, Rosie Holt, Sean Burke, Sooz Kempner, Stuart Wellington (of The Flophouse), Tatty Macleod and Tom&nbsp;Read&nbsp;Wilson. Topics include movies and TV (Star Wars, The Matrix, Toy Story, The Lion King, Disney, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Taken, James Bond, Friends, Game of Thrones, Reality TV), music (The Beatles, Blur, Oasis), celebrities (Tom Cruise, The Beckhams, George Clooney) books (Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings), sports (football, the Super Bowl) and a whole lot more (the gym, stand up comedy, weddings, video games, Dungeons and Dragons etc.) Winner of the fan favourite Listener's Lobe Award at the 2025 Golden Lobes.