Queeriosity

From internet chaos to deeply personal journeys, this episode of Queeriosity covers it all. Emily Bradley & Ally Ryan break down the 227 Incident (aka the Xiao Zhan controversy) and explore the world of parasocial relationships, when admiration turns intense. The latest news from the Olympics and Grindr and a conversation with special guest Aoife O’Connor, writer of In Vitro at Bewley’s Café Theatre (Feb 2–21). Aoife opens up about her play and the realities of navigating IVF treatment as a queer person in Ireland. Equal parts curiosity, culture and community.

This week on Queeriosity, Emily and Ally take a deep dive into the growing phenomenon of trans-investigating and unpack what’s happening in the USA when it comes to binders and trans healthcare.They’re joined by special guest Em Powell, a theatre actor, for a thoughtful conversation about American theatre, gender, labels and identity on and off the stage. Plus, the latest Dublin Queer Event Guide to keep you in the loop.Insightful, current, and unapologetically queer! This week’s episode has it all.

This week on Queeriosity, Emily and Ally unpack the latest Beckham family drama, try to make sense of a truly bizarre Trump dog campaign and dive into the story of one of the wildest queer couples in history.They’re also joined by Lez Go Running, the Dublin-based LGBTQ+ friendly social running club all about community, connection and supportive meetups for every level. Plus, a handy queer event guide to keep your calendar full. Pop culture, chaos, and community; classic Queeriosity.

This week on Queeriosity, Emily and Ally dive into all the Golden Globes buzz! From Wanda Sykes calling out Ricky Gervais, to Mark Ruffalo’s moments and the wild debate around Sydney Sweeney being “Trans-Investigated,” we’ve got the highlights you won’t want to miss.Special guest Amy Cassidy, host of Baby at @hysteriaireland, joins the conversation and yes… there’s even a segment on gay penguin love stories! It’s pop culture, queer perspectives and laughs all rolled into one episode.

Happy New Year and welcome to the first episode of Queeriosity of 2026!Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan are back in the studio and kicking things off in style with special guest Anna O’Brien, the creative force behind the new queer magazine Roan.This week, we dive into queer publishing, learn about Irish playwright Brendan Behan, and hear Ally’s latest hot take. A fresh start, bold voices, and plenty of queer curiosity to begin the year.

Queeriosity is back with a New Year Special. Join us as we rewind through 2025, month by month, revisiting the moments that made us think, laugh, question, and grow. From powerful conversations and cultural shifts to unforgettable stories from across the queer spectrum, this episode wraps up the year’s biggest highlights in one reflective, celebratory listen. Whether you’ve been with us all year or you’re tuning in for the first time, this special is your perfect recap of 2025—through a proudly queer lens.