Have You Got Your Sh*t Together?

BRB: Caitlin O'Ryan on having a short break to record new episodes! Have You Got Your Sh*t Together? with Caitlin O’Ryan, is a podcast that celebrates not having your sh*t together! In each episode, Caitlin interviews guests who seemingly “have their sh*t together” - be that in life/love/work/hobbies. Throughout the conversation, the questions unveil whether they actually do, or whether the whole...

Episode 67: Paul Gorman Paul is an actor from Glasgow, Scotland. Since 2019 he has been in the STARZ show “Outlander” and the hit BBC One TV adaptation of “Mayflies”. Have You Got Your Sh*t Together? with Caitlin O’Ryan, is a podcast that celebrates not having your sh*t together! In each episode, Caitlin interviews guests who seemingly “have their sh*t together” - be that in life/love/work/hobbies...

Episode 66: Sam Glen (Re-release) Sam Glen is an actor and a singer from The North of England. His career began with TV work including ‘Shameless’ and Jimmy McGovern’s ‘The Street’. He can more recently be seen starring as ‘Budgie’ in the film ‘Three Day Millionaire’ available on Netflix and has recently wrapped on ‘Brassic’. His theatre credits include ‘King Lear’ at the Royal Exchange and the Ol...

Episode 65: Kiran Saggu Slacks,  the eagerly anticipated debut Edinburgh hour from stand up comedian Kiran Saggu, is coming to Underbelly Bristo Square this August. All her life Kiran Saggu has battled immigrant and capitalist pressure to succeed from her Desi-British-American background. Now she wonders, must she get her ass up and work? Or can she achieve being loved, adored, rich and fulfi...

Episode 64: Chloe Carterr Chloe Carterr with 2 R’s is one of this generation’s most sought out Spoken word artists. Being the lead in numerous headline shows, Campaigns and Commercials Chloe uses her iconic voice and writing skills to bring a new sound to this poetic generation. Chloe and her fiancé- Unified King are the founders of Underground Barz- an event that gave the scene a new taste into t...

Episode 63: Dan Wye **Dan Wye brings their debut stand-up comedy hour ‘Dan Wye Am I Sam Smith?’ to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performing at 9:55pm at Pleasance Courtyard Bunker One from 31st July to 25th Aug . Tickets here ** Following hugely successful sell-out runs across the world as comedy-cabaret sensation ‘Séayoncé’, award-winning performer and one of the most exciting queer voices in th...

Episode 62: Jack Garratt Jack Garratt is a Brit award winning songwriter/producer/artist from London. With two top-10 albums under his belt (2016’s Phase and 2020’s Love, Death and Dancing) he’s currently recording his third. He weaves heartfelt and poignant lyric with memorable and infectious melody, that when added to his witty, genre bending production creates “songs about love and death that p...

Episode 61: Dee Allum Dee Allum brings her debut show ‘Deadname’ to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, performing at 4:30pm at Pleasance Courtyard Below from 31st July to 25th Aug (excluding Tuesday 13th). Tickets here . https://www.instagram.com/dee_allum/ BBC New Comedy Awards finalist Dee Allum (Comedy Central Live) is set to bring her highly-anticipated debut stand-up comedy hour ‘ Deadn...

Episode 60: Jason Patel Jason Patel is a rising artist who stars alongside Ben Hardy (Bohemian Rhapsody) in ‘UNICORNS’ a Feature Film which premiered at Toronto International Film Festival 2023, BFI London Film Festival 2023 & Palm Springs Film Festival 2024 directed by Sally El Hosaini & James Krishna Floyd produced by Philip Herd’s Chromatic Aberration, Maven Screen Media and River Road...

Episode 59: Denai Moore Denai Moore is an artist, songwriter, & food lover, who has carved her own lane in the UK music industry for several years. She first commanded attention with her feature on SBTRKT's 2014 album Wonder Where We Land at the age of 21 and since then, the Jamaican-British artist has made waves with her three solo album releases. Drawing critical acclaim from The Guardia...

Episode 58: Georgie Jones Georgie Jones is a writer and performer known for her humour and heart. She was a Roundhouse Poetry Slam finalist, before joining the Roundhouse Poetry Collective and subsequently spent a year as Roundhouse Resident Artist . It’s all a bit Roundhouse centric this, isn’t it? But WAIT, there’s MORE! Georgie’s one-woman shows combine spoken word, stand up and storytelling an...

Episode 57: Stella Creasy on “being the change”, staying professional amidst personal turmoil and her love of Walthamstow Stella Creasy is the Labour and Co-Operative MP for Walthamstow, first elected in 2010. She has held a variety of positions within the Labour party, first as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the shadow Education Secretary Andy Burnham, and then in 2011 as a shadow H...

Episode 56: Ella Bruccoleri Ella Bruccoleri is an actor and musician from North Yorkshire who can currently be seen as Ali Day in Sister Pictures' new ITVX series  Passenger , as Miss Barragan in Netflix's  Bridgerton Season 3  and in the Lionsgate Horror Trilogy  The Strangers . She has appeared as Sister Frances in  Call the Midwife , as well as in Disney +'s Extraordina...

Episode 16: John Bell John Bell is a Scottish actor and icon. He is best known for his roles as ‘Young Ian’ in ‘Outlander’, and ‘Bain’ in The Hobbit franchise. From a young age, he has worked with the biggest names in TV and film. He also made his stage debut in the one-man show ‘The Night Larry Cramer Kissed Me’. NB: The episode was recorded before the writers and actors strike. #hygystpod #JohnB...

Episode 54: Leyla Josephine Leyla is an artist from Glasgow. She is a performance poet, theatre maker, screenwriter, facilitator and project leader. In 2014 she won her first UK National Slam at the Royal Albert Hall and has gone on to perform on the same bill as poets such as Kae Tempest, Hollie McNish and Low-key as well as having supported the legend that is John Cooper Clarke on his Scottish t...

Episode 53: Oliver Wellington (Re-release) Oliver Wellington is an actor and writer from Rochdale. He is known for his roles in ‘Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything’, ‘Brassic’ and ‘Timewasters’. He also has the voice of an angel! We talk about life, love and everything in between. BUT…. DOES HE HAVE HIS SHIT TOGETHER?! #hygystpod #OliverWellington NB: the episode was recorded before the writer and a...

Episode 52: Harry Baker (re-release) World Poetry Slam Champion Harry Baker is a poet and a maths graduate. He writes about important stuff like hope, dinosaurs and German falafel-spoons. His latest collection ‘Unashamed’ was published with Burning Eye in 2022 and he has been sharing poems from it at every available opportunity ever since. “ Harry Baker’s intricate, quick-fire rhymes have always b...

Episode 51: Eliot Salt (Re-release) Eliot Salt is an Actor and Writer, who trained at LAMDA and has appeared as 'Joanna' in Normal People, 'Evelyn' in Intelligence and 'Terra in Netflix's 'FATE: The Winx Saga'. BUT…. DOES SHE HAVE HER SH*T TOGETHER?! NB: the episode was recorded before the writers and actors strike. #hygystpod #EliotSalt #NormalPeople #podcast #TheWinxSaga #DavidSchwimmer Have You...

Episode 50: Tim Downie (Re-release) Tim is an English actor, comedian and writer. He is known for his roles in TV shows such as ‘Toast of London’, ‘Outlander’, ‘Upstart Crow’ and season 2 of ‘Good Omens’ etc. His film work includes, ‘Paddington’, ‘The King’s Speech’, 'Hapless' and Amazon’s ’How to Date Billy Walsh’.  Have You Got Your Sh*t Together? with Caitlin O’Ryan, is a podcast that cele...

Episode 49: Woodzy Award winning Flo poet, 2x TEDx Speaker and winner of UK unsigned 2019. As seen on BAFTA winning TV show "Life And Rhymes". Sky Sports "Fight Night" Live at Wembley Arena. SBTV and more!  Woodzy was always destined to become a poet, being born on World Poetry Day. From studying at the Brit School, to opening for Stormzy and being on BBC1Xtra. Having a poem on the tour...

Episode 48: Ella McRobb Delivering timeless vocals to narrate contemporary stories of love, loss, and growing up, Ella McRobb searches for significance within moments of vulnerability. The 23-year-old made an instant impact online with the release of her debut single ‘and we’ll leave it there…’, a collaboration with legendary Icelandic neo-classical composer Ólafur Arnalds sparked from a beautiful...

Episode 47: Avril Devaney MBE Avril Devaney MBE was born in Lancashire and always knew as a child that she wanted to work with people, especially those who tended to be marginalised. She initially embarked on a pre social work course but applied for mental health nurse training after doing a placement on a mental health ward and realising that, in mental health care, your biggest clinical interven...

Episode 46: Mia Jacobs Mia is a self-taught chef, recipe developer and content creator from London who has always had a love of food. She experimented with cooking from a young age but quickly developed an obsession with street food after leaving university. In 2020, Mia turned her passion into a full time job when she founded Always Cook on the Bright Side, an online vegan cooking school, in the...

Episode 45: Dipo Ola Dipo moved with his family to the UK, as a child. After studying, he made his on screen debut in the critically acclaimed and multi-award nominated Channel 4 series, ‘Baghdad Central’. Dip has gone on to work with the BBC on the cult classic anthology show, ‘Inside No.9’, as well as ‘We Hunt Together’ and most recently, the upcoming genre bending series Ludwig. He also ap...

Episode 44: Simeon Farrar Simeon Farrar is an artist, fashion designer and spoken word artist known as 'Black Score'. Both his fashion and poetry deal with the human condition, and centre on the turbulent world we live in and the donkeys that are responsible for all the turbulence.  #HYGYSTPOD #haveyougotyoursh*ttogether #HYGYST #caitlinoryan #SimoenFarrar #BlackScore Have You Got Your S...