The People Will Talk Podcast

Ireland is a small island with just under 5 million people, but it’s absolutely packed with things to do and sights to behold. From fairies to Vikings, and from beer to natural wonders, here are our top ten of unmissable things to see in Ireland. By the way, check out our latest documentary on the might Granada C.F. Also, you can read our interview with Madrid Metropolitan . Facebook: El Arpa Inst...

The post-colonial power of plants and the largest refugee camp in Europe were on display in La Casa Encendida , while we also took a look at previously lost photographs in the Leica shop and museum. We reference cinchona in the podcast and the photographer we mentioned is Antoni Campañà. Music: Triple , Me On The Inside and Fully Paid by Ketsa. Photo Credit: Alex Andrews on Pexels. 

Sara has enjoyed a wonderful career - she has appeared in Batman Begins and Transformers ; highly regarded plays, such as The Cherry Orchard and Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf ; and numerous well-known TV shows, from Taggart , Fresh Meat and Dr Who to Mr Selfridge , Doctor Foster and The Night Manager . Join us for an insightful and dynamic chat about the small and big screen, and about treading t...

Miguel is a Spanish architect who has travelled to Japan on four different occasions. There, he developed a passion for working with wood, which he has maintained back here in Madrid. With many strings to his bow, Miguel is also a publisher , and he has a deep interest in producing high-quality, engaging books. Join us as we discuss the intricacies of Japanese culture, the popularity of carpentry...

Lindsay has called Madrid home for a long time now. Apart from being a singer and guitarist for the Angry Saints , he is also a teacher and a translator. We discuss his musical influences, anarchism, and his scandalous Irish connection. What was supposed to be a 30-minute chat turned into a 75 minute one, so be sure to tune in for this deep, surprising and entertaining conversation. Music: Picture...

Julie Weiss, originally from California, has made Spain her home. She is a teacher and a writer who has been published in a range of different publications. She appeared on the podcast to discuss her creative process, her perspective on living abroad, and her book can be bought here and here .  Music: Pictures of the Floating World - Pale Tussuck Sergey Cheremisinov - Someday (Instrumental)

Delving into hidden worlds inside ourselves and in the night sky.... please enjoy our short story.  If you want to buy our latest book, here is the link . Music: Reasoning  by Edoy and  Space Ambience  by Almusic34.  Photo by Faik Akmd 

We are back with a new format! With a few books as a basis, we reflect on the experiences of migration and displacement. Featuring stories from the Penguin Book of Migration Literature, and Trevor Noah's autobiography and a couple of photography exhibitions in Madrid. Music: Pictures of the Floating World - Pale Tussuck Sergey Cheremisinov - Someday (Instrumental)   Image by Nav Photography in Pex...

We learnt about priests playing football, goats, deodorant, and the changing face of Spain. Music: Storybook by Scott Holmes and The Healing by Sergey Cheremis. Check out our blog , book , Patreon , and t-shirts . Thanks for listening! 

In Part 1, we talk about what Ennio Morricone meant for us, while in Part 2, we discuss  The Book of Disquiet  by Fernando Pessoa and  Tell Me No Lies  by John Pilger, which is a celebration of brave journalism. Check out our blog , book , Patreon , and t-shirts . Thanks for listening!

Madrid is going back to normal now that the COVID-19 lockdown is easing. With our masks and temperatures checked, we saw the best 200 paintings in the Prado museum. There's also stuff about cowboys, secret things, and sci-fi nightmares from Lebanon. Check out our blog , book , Patreon , and t-shirts . Thanks for listening!

Fifth coronavirus podcast special where we discuss the history and myth surrounding beards in different cultures and the new normal developing in Spain as descalation takes place following the coronavirus pandemic. You can read our article on beards here . If you like what we do and you are able to so, please support us on Patreon . This is our new website: fakenewsbulos.com

We watched  Erased: Ascent of the Invisible , a moving documentary from Lebanon; spoke about a forbidden dance from India; and considered the latest developments in Spain regarding the Coronavirus quarantine. Find us on Patreon , consider buying our book or our sexy t-shirts , or go on our virtual tour of Lavapiés .  

We're still holding on despite weeks of the quarantine! We talk on a mostly fine Skype connection about world reactions to the coronavirus before discussing Aflamuna, a website which showcases independent Arab cinema. We were impressed by Lebanese movie The One Man Village, tune in for our thoughts! Music by Ketsa and Cambo. Hello to our Indian and Mexican listeners! Here is our blog , and we were...

We still can't leave the house, and we send our thoughts to everybody dealing with this global pandemic. Stuck inside, we try the art of ballet, discuss myth vs. history, talk about dancing for butter, and our parents walking around the sitting room. Here is our blog , and we were also interviewed on the podcast El Café de la Lluvia about our book . 

We hope everybody stays safe during this global pandemic. Because we are living a State of Emergency in Spain, we have to do a podcast over Skype; we discuss what it feels like to be living under quarantine. Here is our blog , and we were also interviewed on the podcast La Casa de la Lluvia about our book . 

We talk about our book launch, Rodin sculptures, Jewish footballers in World War II, and how reading can positively impact a person's life and change attitudes. Music: Lost Within by A Himitsu & Broken Elegance by Echo. Find us on Facebook & Twitter. Our blog , our book , and our t-shirts .

Our book launch is this week! We discuss that in part 1, while in part 2 we examine the experiences Spanish people had in the USA in the 1920s & 1930s. The Spaniards sought the American dream, contributed hugely and have been, until now, largely forgotten. Check out our blog with this link , and our shop , where you can literary-inspired t-shirts! Find us on Twitter & Facebook. 

We went to Canal Isabel II to see the work of José Antonio Carrera and his  Medio del Tiempo . Also on the agenda: a book by Joseph Roth and Yasunari Kawabata.  Our new shop us here ! Read our blog by following this link . Find us on Twitter, Instagram & Facebook.

We wrote a book about fake news! In this story, we chart how lies and rumours have impacted famous figures from ancient Rome to the modern world. We have ill-fated romance, murder and centuries of victims. You can buy it here , and you can check out our blog here .

The Caixaforum has a host of luxurious objects on loan from the British Museum; marvel at luxurious objects from Egypt to Persia! You can read our blog here . Find us on Patron, Facebook & Instagram. 

We discuss vibrant cultures in Morocco, dancing Bollywood, speaking Irish and the photography of Dubliner Eamonn Doyle. You can read our blog here .

Broadcasting from the Planets Park in Mostoles, an update on this week's hottest topics (more Brexit shambles!)  Music by https://icons8.com/music/author/moroza-knozova ">Moroza Knozova from Fugue

We're back from holidays! We also mention our new book deal. The podcasts we reference: The Stand with Eamon Dunphy and The David McWilliam's Podcast . There is also a reference to Ireland voting on 'two abortions'. We meant Ireland recently voted on two referendums, one of which was about legalising abortion.  The books we've read: The Wall Jumper by Peter Schneider and Berlin Stories by Robert W...

Mercedes recently won the Ateneo Joven de Sevilla contest. Pictured with her is José Ángel Mañas, winner of the senior category with his novel, La Última Juerga . We discuss feminism, finding your voice and the Salem With Trials, the topic of her debut novel, which will be released into bookshops in November. Check out our blog here .