98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan

Back To Office? Here's How To Keep Your Pet Happy At Home A survey revealed this week that people will miss their pets more than partners when they head back the office. Brendan and Rebecca decided to investigate how to keep your pet happy while home alone.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Shauna's Petshop Dublin (@shaunaspetshop) They spoke to Lisa O'Connell, Assistant M...

Moe Dunford "Pulled Over By Police" While Shooting New Netflix Movie In Belfast The Irish actor spoke to Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast. His latest Netflix movie 'Nightride' was filmed all in one shot during lockdown in Belfast.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Moe Dunford (@moe_dunford) Moe told Brendan they had to deal with a lot of distractions including missiles bein...

Pancake Tuesday: Here Is How To Nail The Perfect Pancake Today It comes around every year. But still, many of us struggle to make the perfect pancake on Pancake Tuesday. Rebecca and Brendan botched theirs this morning.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Catherine Leyden (@catherineleydenam) So they needed expert advice! Baker Catherine Odlum shared her fool proof recipe: [a...

Jason Donovan Says There Is "Possibility" Of Reunion With Kylie Minogue For Finale of Neighbours The former Neighbours star was on 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan this morning. He told them he was "sad" that the Australian TV soap is coming to an end.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Jason Donovan (@jdonofficial) When asked if himself and Kylie Minogue might...

Dublin Zombie Movie Stars Iconic 'Buffy The Vampire Slayer' Actor 'Let The Wrong One In' is featured at the Dublin International Film Festival. Mary Murray plays Queen Vampire 'Sheila' in the zombie movie.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Virgin Media DIFF (@dublinfilmfestival) She spoke to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast. 'Let The Wrong One In' was filmed in...

Vogue Williams Reveals If There Will Ever Be A "Fade Street" Reunion She spoke to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast. The Dubliner revealed if there will ever be a season three the Irish reality TV show, 'Fade Street'.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by voguewilliams (@voguewilliams) Vogue has teamed up with comedian Joanne McNally on their podcast 'My Therapist Gh...

Born in 1995: Owner Reveals What Oldest Dog In Ireland 'Skippy' Eats Skippy, the oldest dog in Ireland, made headlines this week. His owner Pat Geraghty revealed he was born in 1995, making him 27 years old. Pat's nephew Pearse posted pictures online of Skippy, while on a visit from London this week. Pearse spoke to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast this week. He revealed what Irish deli...

S Club 7's Paul Cattermole Says He Realised He Was Psychic Six Years Ago Paul now goes by the name 'The Psychic Detective' and does tarot card readings for people online. He did readings for Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Paul Cattermole (@paul_cattermole) Paul told them he knew "for sure" that he was psychic six years ago. A...

Owner of 'Doug The Potato' Says He'll 'Kill The Bugger' If Not Named World's Largest Potato Colin Craig-Brown was talking to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast. He dug up 'Doug' last year on his farm in New Zealand. 'Doug' has since received world wide attention.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by USA TODAY (@usatoday) Owner of 'Doug The Potato' Says He'll 'Kill Th...

Irish 'Tinder Swindler' Producer Advises Dating App Users "Not To Believe Everything You See Online" Bernie Higgins is the producer of Netflix documentary 'The Tinder Swindler'. She spoke to 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by THE TINDER SWINDLER - NETFLIX (@thetinderswindler) The film documents the true story of Cecilie. She wa...

Here Is Why People Struggle With Mispronouncing Certain Words We ALL have words that we struggle with saying. Last week a thread went viral on Twitter. What are the words that Irish ppl routinely mispronounce? Like EYE-talians and Europes (💶). — Keith Walsh (@KeithyWalsh) January 19, 2022 Rebecca and Brendan decided to investigate further on 98FM's Big Breakfast. We asked listeners what wo...

Ella Henderson Does Incredible Impression of Iconic 'Hocus Pocus' Character Ella released her new single 'Brave' this month. She is due to support The Script in Dublin later this year.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by ＥＬＬＡ ＨＥＮＤＥＲＳＯＮ (@official_ellahenderson) Ella spoke to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast. She spoke about her love for the movie 'Hoc...

Gillian Bird of the DSPCA joined Rebecca and Brendan on the Big Breakfast this morning to chat about the strange places that animals have gotten stuck. She mentioned that birds are the worst for getting stuck and tend to get stuck in the roofs and lighting fixtures of new buildings because they are drawn to the bright lights. Cats also came up in the conversation but she said that cats tend to get...

Sigrid & Griff Say Dermot Kennedy Has The Best Male Voice In The Industry Right Now The singers have teamed up for a new single called 'Head On Fire'.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Sigrid (@thisissigrid) They spoke to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast. Sigrid spoke about her love for Ireland and in particular, Dingle. She is due to perform at Dublin's 3Ar...

Love A Bath But Don't Have A Bath Tub? Welcome Tubble To Your Life! Tubble is an inflatable, portable bath that is the new must-have for bath lovers. It takes under two minutes to fill the entire tub.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by TUBBLE (@letstubble) Some models even come with headrests and cupholders. It is the brain child of Arnaud Kuipers.   View this post on...

Wicklow Alpaca Farm Says Alpaca's Love Munching Pine Needles From Christmas Trees Joe Phelan from K2 Alpacas in Wicklow was on 98FM's Big Breakfast. The company run Alpaca treks throughout the year.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by K2Alpacas (@k2alpacas) He says that his alpacas not only love to eat old Christmas Trees, but to scratch on them! Here is Joe's advice on dona...

This morning on the Big Breakfast we had the Actor who starred in one of the biggest Christmas movies ever made. Olivia Olson played Joanna in Love Actually. It has been almost twenty years since the release of the film but the movie has remained a hit thanks to people watching the romantic flick at Christmas time in particular. She famously sings ''All I want For Christmas'' the Mariah Carey hit...

Jason talked to Rebecca and Brendan about how lockdown has a bit of a whirlwind. First of all he said he lost all his gigs during lockdown and started doing sketches at home because he was a little bit bored. These sketches however weren't without their own controversy. For one of these sketches he dressed up as fitness influencer Joe Wicks and drew a six pack on his stomach! However he might have...

Irish singer-songwriter Erica Cody joined The Big Breakfast ahead of her New Year's Day Concert in Dublin castle where she is one of the main acts alongside True Tides and Brad Heidi with Gavin James headlining the gig. She spoke to Brendan about her academy gig a few weeks ago which she said was ''insane'' and that after almost two years of performing on live streams rather than to a live crowd s...

Craig David Says Irish Crowds "Know How To Enjoy Themselves" As He Teases Dublin Gig He was on 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Craig David (@craigdavid) Craig is due to release his new album '22' next May. His new single 'Who You Are' featuring MNEK is out now.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Craig...

This morning on the Big Breakfast Rebecca was joined by Reindeer handler Eddie Drew. If you have been watching the TV recently which we all have, you have seen the Christmas Supervalu advert for this year. The advert follows a little girl who nurses an injured reindeer called ''Deermuid'' back to health before watching him fly off to be with Santa just in time for Christmas. Deermuid was abandoned...

The Wanted Reveal Advice Westlife Gave Them At 'Legendary' Croke Park Gigs Jay and Siva were on 98FM's Big Breakfast this morning. The group supported Westlife at their 2019 Croke Park gigs.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Max George (@maxgeorge) They revealed to Rebecca and Brendan what one piece of advice Westlife gave them. 'The Wanted: Greatest Hits' album was releas...

Corrie Star Beverley Callard Says Contestants 'Went Feral' In Freezing 'I'm A Celeb' Castle She was one of the twelve celebrity contestants who took part in last year's show. Beverley was speaking on 98FM's Big Breakfast with Rebecca and Brendan.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Beverley Callard (@beverleycallard) She said the bedroom and shower facilities at Gwrych Castl...

JLS Reveal The Restaurant They Always Visit When They Come To Dublin The lads performed at Dublin's 3Arena last night. They spoke to Rebecca and Brendan on 98FM's Big Breakfast.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by JLS (@jlsofficial) They revealed that every time they come to Dublin they visit Elephant and Castle in Temple Bar. "Elephant and Castle do the best wings in the wh...

Keith Barry's New Show Will Allow Audience To Hack Into Each Other's Brains The 'mentalist' will be bringing his new show 'Reconnected' across Ireland next year. He says he will teach audience members to hack in to people's brains for the first time.   View this post on Instagram   A post shared by Keith Barry (@keithbarry) Keith has also just launched his new book 'Brain Hacks, Everyday...