Episodes
Friday Oct 04, 2024
The Week That Really Was 102 - One angry man
Friday Oct 04, 2024
Friday Oct 04, 2024
John and Sarah walk through the budget, John's row with an unfortunate Fine Gael canvasser, the latest celeb muck from Philip Schofield and P. Diddy, and the horrifying case of the woman allegedly tortured in Dublin.
Friday Sep 27, 2024
The Week That Really Was 101 - We can hate who we want, now
Friday Sep 27, 2024
Friday Sep 27, 2024
In the aftermath of the defeat of the hate speech legislation, John and @sarahcatryan unleash a torrent of what some might consider hate speech towards the bike shed, the children's hospital, various members of the Government, and President Higgins.
Friday Sep 20, 2024
The Week That Really Was 100 - The voters, the fools
Friday Sep 20, 2024
Friday Sep 20, 2024
John and Sarah examine the contradiction between Fine Gael's standing in the polls and the state of Scoliosis treatment for children. Also: Simeon Burke and the law library, Micheal Martin's endless leadership, and did Israel blunder in Lebanon?
Friday Sep 13, 2024
The Week That Really Was 99 - They're eating the dogs
Friday Sep 13, 2024
Friday Sep 13, 2024
The big debate in America; The big windfall at home; Another clue about the election date; and Ireland's useless opposition misses again - John and Sarah round up the week.
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
TRSI 406 - No good deed goes unpunished
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
Sunday Sep 08, 2024
If anything Oasis tickets should cost more; Tony Blair on populism and leadership; Phil Hogan back in FG because why try something new; and a bike shed is not important.
Friday Sep 06, 2024
The Week That Really Was 98 - A new frontier for nonsense
Friday Sep 06, 2024
Friday Sep 06, 2024
John and Sarah discuss the SPHE book that set tongues wagging; the world's most expensive bike shelter; what may be the world's most expensive sex abuse enquiry; and why some stories impact you emotionally more than others.
Monday Sep 02, 2024
TRSI 405 - Others must fail
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Monday Sep 02, 2024
Amnesty International Ireland seems to be on a short road to going bankrupt; a Junior Cert schoolbook on how liking traditional music and being a controlling bigot are basically the same thing; and the latest opinion poll.
Friday Aug 30, 2024
The Week That Really Was 97 - Back to School
Friday Aug 30, 2024
Friday Aug 30, 2024
John and Sarah discuss the latest developments in the Enoch Burke case, the nude cyclists and the Mayor of Cork, Kamala Harris finally agreeing to an interview, and the latest revival of the hate speech bill.
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
TRSI 404 - Where the money lives
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Sunday Aug 25, 2024
Georgia's ruling party gets democratic and everyone freaks out; Ukraine invades Russia; and Sinn Fein's spurned lovers in the NGOs.
Friday Aug 23, 2024
The Week That Really Was 96 - Beauty pageants
Friday Aug 23, 2024
Friday Aug 23, 2024
John and Sarah discuss beauty contests this week: The upcoming election, during which politicians will flash their ankles. The Democratic Convention, which attempted to entice us to Kamala, and the Rose of Tralee, which has nothing to do with beauty at all: