The Last Word Culture Club

Sharon Sexton - Actress & star of ‘Bat Out of Hell: The Musical’ join Matt to tell him her best culture club picks. For the full chat click the play button below.

Author of 'The Queen Of Dirt Island', Donal Ryan joins Matt for this weeks Culture Club. He has some interesting choices to say the least! For the full chat click the play button below.

Best selling author Catherine Ryan Howard joined us this week for the Culture Club to chat music, films and more. Her latest novel is called 'Run Time'. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

With temperatures hitting the high twenties this week, it is important to practice water reservation where possible. Irene Ni Shuilleabhain joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

We are joined this week for the Culture Club by Irish singer and song writer, Adrian Crowley to chat music, movies and more! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Catriona McLaughlin is the artistic director and co-director of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. She joins us this week for the Culture Club to chat movies, books, music and more! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

If you feel like you've been overpaying when it comes to taxes, you may be right! Charlie Weston joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

We're joined this week for the Culture Club by one of Ireland's leading comedians, Alison Spittle, to chat music, TV and more! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Ailbhe Smith is an Irish academic and activist, who has been awarded 'The Freedom of The City of Dublin'. We are delighted to have her join us this week for the Culture Club! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Over 30 British government ministers of various ranks have resigned since 6 o'clock yesterday, as Boris Johnson's reign as Prime Minister hangs in the balance. Anne McElvoy and Aoife O’Donoghue joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

A new study from the Economic and Social Research Institute suggests that current renters will face financial issues when they enter retirement due to a lack of affordable homes. Charlie Weston joined the Last Word to discuss. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

We are joined this week for the Culture Club by best selling author Sinead Moriarty, who's latest novel is called 'Yours, Mine, Ours'. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

This week for the Culture Club we are joined by Irish writer Aingeala Flannery to chat music, podcasts, books and more! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Emma Dabiri is the critically acclaimed Irish author of 'Don't Touch My Hair'. She is back with a new book called 'What White People Can Do Next', and we are delighted to have her join us on the Culture Club! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Liam Cunningham is an Irish actor known for his role in Game of Thrones as Davos Seaworth, and roles in various classic movies such as 'The Wind That Shakes The Barley' and 'The Guard'. We are delighted to have him join us this week for the Culture Club. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

It's that time of the week again! Novelist Siobhan MacGowan joins us for the Culture Club to talk music, movies, books and more. Her first novel is called 'The Trial of Lotta Rae'. Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

On this week's Culture Club we're delighted to be joined by the iconic front man of Def Leppard, Joe Elliott! Get to know the singer's taste in music, movies, sitcoms and more on the Lat Word's Culture Club. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/06/01170619/LW-POD-CC-DEFF-LEPP.mp3"][/audio]  Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

It's time again for the Culture Club, where we take a look into the minds of iconic figures to find out what experiences and interests shaped them culturally throughout their lives. This week we're joined by Barry Devlin, lead singer of the esteemed Irish rock group the Horslips, as well as screen writer and director. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/05/11174914/LW-PODCAST-CC-11...

Mick Flannery is one of Ireland's most renowned singer-songwriters who hails from Blarney in Co. Cork. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/05/04190904/LW-PODCAST-CC-0405.mp3"][/audio] We were delighted to have him join us for the Culture Club this week! Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Irish author Catherine Prasifka joined the Last Word for the Culture Club this week. Her debit novel 'None of This Is Serious' has been extremely well received by readers and critics alike. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/04/20195652/TLW-PODCAST-CC.mp3"][/audio] Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

Pamela Joyce is our very own lunchtime presenter here at Today FM, and as it turns out her choices for this week's Culture Club are as vibrant as she is! [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/04/13194515/130222-TLW-PODCAST-CC.mp3"][/audio] Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

This week's Culture Club inductee is Rosanna Davison, former Miss World and ambassador for Cystic Fibrosis Ireland’s 65 Roses Day. First Single You Oughta Know by Alanis Morrissette Favourite Album Lovefool by The Cardigans Favourite TV Show The Scientist by Coldplay Best Gig The Spice Girls in concert Favourite Artist Tom Hanks and an ensemble cast Favourite Movie Favourite TV Show Father Ted Fav...

This week's Culture Club inductee is Graphic Novelist, Aoife Dooley. [audio mp3="https://media.radiocms.net/uploads/2022/03/09182714/0903aoifedooley.mp3"][/audio] Catch the full chat by pressing the Play button on this page.

This week's Culture Club inductee is Neil Hannon, singer with The Divine Comedy. First Single Vienna by Ultravox Favourite Album Hounds Of Love - Kate Bush Favourite TV Show Frasier Best Gig Ride sing Taste, from a 1992 concert in the Brixton Academy Favourite Artist Scott Walker Favourite Movie A Room With A View Favourite Book E.M.Forster - love them all Favourite play/theatre show/musical etc T...

This week's Culture Club inductee is Irish author Edel Coffey, author of Breaking Point. First Single Animal Nitrate by Suede Favourite Album ‘Titanic Rising’ by Weyes Blood Favourite TV Show The Wire Best Gig Deerhunter performing at Primavera in 2013 Favourite Artist Sleater Skinner Favourite Movie Moonstruck Favourite Book ‘Rebecca’ by Daphne du Maurier Favourite Podcast  ‘How to Fail’ with Eli...