98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, Daniel Bedingfield told the lads what artists he loved collaborating with ahead of his gig at The Academy, Dublin on Wednesday 21st May 2025.  Also, Meigan in Citywest played Matchy Matchy with Rebecca. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, Paul Ryder was telling Rebecca about how he keeps his crisps IN THE FRIDGE! Also, Paula from Lucan just missed out on a win in Matchy Matchy. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, Brendan and Rebecca caught up with B*Witched ahead of their gig in the 3Arena as part of Maniac 25! Also, Linda in Tallaght got 2 out of 3 in Matchy Matchy with Rebecca. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, our newsreader Emma Tyrrell joined Rebecca for a once-off game of Matchy Matchy with Agata in Newcastle. And, Síomha Ní Ruairc, broadcaster, gaeilgeoir and one-third of the How to Gael podcast joined Rebecca to chat all things Grá ar an Trá and Seachtain na Gaeilge. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, Showbiz Shannon joined Rebecca and Paul to give the lowdown on the biggest night in Hollywood. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, Hilda was on the school run when she just missed out by one in Matchy Matchy. Also on the show this morning Brendan told Rebecca about Katy Perry heading to outer space in Brendan's Bit. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast on 98FM, Brendan challenged Rebecca to an Oscars Quiz ahead of the Academy Awards ceremony this Sunday. Also, Shauna was outside work when she nearly matched all three with Rebecca in Matchy Matchy. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast with Rebecca & Brendan, there was a close call in Matchy Matchy and some lovely Little Wins. Also, Brendan revealed to Rebecca where Dublin Airport is actually located! Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast with Rebecca & Brendan, the guys were chatting about everyday words that sound AND feel dirty. Listeners got in touch with their favourites too! Also, Danielle in Ballyfermot had a near miss in Matchy Matchy. Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am.

Today on Big Breakfast with Rebecca & Brendan, the guys were amazed they still had a voice after a busy weekend, they heard about listeners funny celeb encounters and a near miss in Matchy Matchy! Wake up with Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM’s Big Breakfast weekday mornings 7-10am

Simon Cowell is on the hunt for the next big boyband - and he is coming to Dublin in July to find YOU! He joined Rebecca & Brendan for a chat all about his search, why he loves Dublin and has fond memories of his visits here - including discovering Niall Horan! He explains his first impressions of Westlife, and answers who he'd Snog Marry and Avoid out of Jedward, Niall Horan and Mary Byrne. I...

The second part of Bridgerton Series 3 will be released on Thursday 13th June. Penelope and Colin, portrayed by Nicola Coughlan and Luke Newton joined Rebecca & Brendan for a chat on 98FM's Big Breakfast. They discuss the to whether we'd see the return of "the wee lesbian" on Derry Girls, as well as testing how much about Irish culture Nicola has thought Luke since arriving, plus plenty of Bri...

Authors of the Oh My God! What A Complete Aisling books, Emer McLysaght and Sarah Breen are back! The Ballygobbard Project is a digital offering featuring a group of local characters are thrown together for a community project and discover that, although nosiness is in their DNA, Ballygobbard still has many secrets yet to be discovered … Subscribe at: theballygobbardproject.substack.com It's all i...

But now on the 98FM, we are joined by one of the most well recognised faces and voices from the world of television. While Julian may no longer be on our screens, he is still as witty and sassy as ever. He joined Rebecca & Brendan to reveal how it feels to be noticed by a whole new generation of people who've discovered his UTV continuity announcements on TikTok! Plus his thoughts on Corrie th...

Brendan Courtney joined Rebecca & Brendan as the new series of his hit show "Keys To Your Life" airs on RTE One every Sunday night! He talks about it, his new podcast as well as the prospect of some new puppies in his life! It's all in the podcast! Hit the play button on this page to hear it. 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca & Brendan - waking you up from 7am.

Comedian, broadcaster, author and mindfulness expert, Dermot Whelan joins Rebecca & Brendan to talk through his brand new podcast The Mind Full Podcast. A one time 98FM Breakfast show presenter himself, Dermot left his daily radio show on Today FM to focus on the mental wellbeing of the nation! It's all in the podcast! Hit the play button on this page to hear it. 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebe...

After years as the lead singer in pop band Years & Years, Olly Alexander is going solo and taking on one of his biggest adventures yet - representing the United Kingdom at the Eurovision Song Contest in Malmö this May He joined Rebecca & Brendan to chat through his favourite songs over the years, the collaborations he has done over the years and gives his case to the Irish people for their...

The second series of The Traitors on the BBC had several stars, but one in particular stood out. Diane Carson, who competed with her son Ross were fan-favourites and the stars of many memes since. She joined us for a long chat plus a game of Two Truths & A Lie. How did she get on? It's all in the podcast! Hit the play button on this page to hear it. 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca & Bren...

The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, joined Rebecca and Brendan this morning on 98FM's Big Breakfast and the guys had so many questions for him. Why didn't he have a Colin the Caterpillar for his birthday? Is he better at making pancakes? What gigs has he got tickets for this year? And what did he say to Kylie when he got the chance to meet her? It's all in the podcast! Hit the play button on this page to...

Niall Breslin (a.k.a. Bressie) is going on tour again with his 'Where Is My Mind' podcast and he told us all about it on 98FM's Big Breakfast! But first, we had to find out what's the deal with his dog being able to tell him when he wants to eat, go for a walk or use the bathroom!

It's a busy time to be Erica Cody — she's competing in Eurosong to represent Ireland and she's got a new podcast with Andrew Fitzsimons. Not that it's not a busy time for Andrew either, seeing as he's been styling the hair of celebs like Adele and Mariah Carey! They've called themselves a pair of Irish misfits with their new podcast, Unapologetic, and they joined Rebecca and Brendan to chat all ab...

Love Island's Iain Stirling Reveals His Favourite Couple Ever To Narrate He joined Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast to talk about his new stand up show 'Relevant', his podcast with wife Laura Whitmore and of course, Love Island. Listen back here.

Elf On The Shelf Creators On History Of Naughty Elf On His 10th Anniversary In Ireland Christa Pitts and Chanda Bell are twin sisters, who created the Elf on the Shelf from an old family tradition of their own. Now, millions of children welcome their own elf into their homes every December. They spoke to Rebecca on 98FM's Big Breakfast about the Elf's history and the strangest places they have see...

Mary Byrne 'Didn't Know What Was Happening' When She Got Call To Star In 98FM's Christmas Single 'It's Giving' (Christmas Time) The X Factor star took time out of her busy schedule to make a cameo in Rebecca and Brendan's 2023 Christmas single, 'It's Giving' (Christmas Time). She also chatted to the guys about her time on X Factor, her friendship with Robbie Williams and a potential future podcast...

Irish Social Media Star Eric Roberts Says Medics Were Called On Set Of Squid Game: The Challenge Eric joined Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast to chat about taking part in the Netflix series. The second batch of episodes will be released today. Eric told us that filming the 'Red Light, Green Light' game took eight hours and contestants were "seizing up" with medics being called. Listen t...