Tis Yourself

WOW!!! Gang, my first EVER Coronation Street star on the podcast! We've had Hollyoaks, Eastenders, Fair City, Glenroe and now finally I have one of the Corrie legends... and not just any legend!! Simon Gregson, aka Mr Steve McDonald!!! Aw it was just so lovely to speak to Simon and hear about his journey in acting and so much more! I hope fans will enjoy this. Please subscribe and follow the podca...

I'M BACK BABY!!! Season 5 is here and do I have a guest to kick things off! The TV legend, the star of Glenroe, the amazing and fabulous Mary McEvoy!! We talk about the show, Mick Lally, wills and death, bees and so much more... it's very varied ha! If you enjoy, please leave me a review or rating, hit that subscribe button! AND please vote for me in the Listener's Choice Awards before October 19!...

This is just a recap on the almighty series that was the last 16 episodes! I picked a mixture of clips, some serious, some funny from all of them to mix it up and give you a taste of one you may have missed. Please do share the podcast on socials or with friends and I would love you to rate or review. Thanks so much for all your support all the time. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/ti...

I cannot BELIEVE I got this man for my podcast! Dann Florek played Captain Donald Cragen on Law &Order and SVU for years! IMDB says he has 332 SVU episodes, 69 L&O ones and 2 Organised Crime ones, so over 400 appearances as the lovable captain. I caught up with him for an amazing, emotional, thought provoking and insightful chat where we discussed how being bold got him into acting, the ro...

Oh man, I love my guest today! You'll hear me gushing about how nice she is throughout! I caught up with Sophie about leaving Home and Away and leaving Australia for a new life in a much colder London! We discuss her and Patrick's tour of Europe, including Ireland, and how she can't understand the Belfast twang. We also talk a new future, her goals and why she speaks out about her endometriosis. I...

Ahead of Eurovision, we take it back to Ireland's first ever win, back to 1970 and see what the Contest was like back then for a young unknown singer from Derry. I caught up with Dana about her time in the Contest, teaching, Derry and politics. We also talked about Tops of the Pops, losing her voice and so much more. PLEASE if you enjoy this episode, like, rate, review or share, any of these makes...

July please... Yes it is the legend of Irish music himself, Mundy! I caught up with him to find out all about his hit songs, how radio turned them down and how he ended up in the White House with Barack Obama. He explains why how people think he lives a flash celeb life like Bono and how he feels about his songs still being played over 20 years later. Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/t...

Well now lads, I have a wee viral sensation on with me today, Mr Michael Fry. We chat all about how he went from trying to make a few mates laugh to starring in Derry Girls! We chat stand-up, TikTok and the housing crisis, yes really haha! Hope you enjoy! Please follow us, rate and review or catch another episode. Go raibh milé maith agat Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself ....

What a pleasure it is to have the Irish author, and the man who created the Skulduggery Pleasant world, Derek Landy here with me. In this chat we obviously discuss the books and how they came about, and how they changed his life. We also talk about failing the Leaving Cert, dropping out of college and achieving your dreams later in life. We discuss fame and fortune and the ups and downs of being a...

I am back after a wee break to chat to the most FAB lady in today, Miss Panti Bliss! But where did the name come from? Why was Panti only drinking wine in the 80s? and why does she kinda miss those times? We talked activism, creating safe spaces and so much more in this chat, ahead of Panti's new show, If These Wigs Could Talk, coming to Vicar Street, the MAC Belfast and Soho House London. Please...

He joined as John Palmer, the angry father of a son who left a bomb under a bus... and now Shane is a staple of the Bay! Hear his journey from a jackaroo to one of soap's most famous stars, all while he battles a storm in Sydney ha! Loved catching up with this legend!! NOTE: Due to the storm, there is an effect on the sound at the start, and some questions I had to re-record afterwards due to the...

Some people will know my guest today from Criminal Minds, others will know him from Law & Order: Organised Crime. Or was it SWAT? Or Sons of Anarchy? Timothy is one of the hardest working actors from Ireland but he has no problem doing the work. From working in Glenroe to selling Christmas trees to the celebs, he will do what it takes! Hear our chat here and go follow him on Instagram to keep...

If you are a Dublin GAA fan or a fan of Dancing with the Stars, you already know my next guest. But if you are not, you probably have heard of this man and his family, as one of the most famous clans in GAA. Paul tells me about giving up golf for GAA, how a single article changed his life, and the difference between training for the field and for the waltz! Hope you all enjoy! Please share, like,...

Paging Dr Karl Kennedy! Yes I am lucky enough to chat with Aussie legend Alan Fletcher about the Neighbours revival, how he ended up in the show in the first place and the funny looks he gets when he is out with his own wife and his on-screen wife! He also talks about his music, how he is enjoying this new phase of his career, and why he wants Dublin pubs to call him to play a gig there in Februar...

Yes, you read right, my guest today is the Tiger Queen, Carole Baskin! I caught up with her about the new Big Cats Safety Bill in America, how she started with one bobcat and ended up owning a sanctuary and why she has never ebven spoken to Joe Exotic! So much to get through here, please subscribe, rate, review or like! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself . Hosted on Acast. S...

It's the first episode of 2023 and I am catching up with Donegal man, Mickey Joe Harte! He tells me how he got into singing, how he didn't know he was entering Eurovision when he went on You're a Star, and what it's been like since. Oh and yeah- that connection to Beyonce! Please subscribe, like, rate or review! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself . Hosted on Acast. See acast...

Welcome back to another episode of Ireland's Best New Podcast!! (that never gets old for me!) We welcome our first female guest on the show today, comedian Emma Doran. She tells us about slogging it out in comedy clubs before a pandemic and Chris O'Dowd stealing her chance at fame helped her go viral! Mad isn't it?? She talks about being the warm up for Joanne McNally. presenting a podcast with he...

From Dublin to Las Vegas, with Louth and a Belfast accents, I catch up with Irish Olympian Wayne McCullough. We speak about how he got into the sport, staying away from temptations and trouble to ensure he could fight for Ireland, the moments that stood out good and bad and how he ended up in Vegas.' TW: There is talk about depression, medication, suicide, and mental health. To seek help: In Irela...

HIGH FIVE for being back! Grab your bananahammock and your Scrubs and hear what Rob has been up to since the show ended! This is only his second ever podcast and he tells me what he studied in uni, why he was never in Law and Order, his trip to Dublin and why he can't leave a bar here and SO much more! Also if you are a fan, make sure you get him to record a Cameo for you!! With over 1,000 five st...

If you don't know, I won a gold award for this podcast in the first ever Irish Podcast Awards, for the Best New Podcast. I cannot put into words how grateful and thankful I am, to the listeners, the judges and everyone involved, but in this clip, I try! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, I pick the best bits from season 3. If you didn't listen to an episode, hear a snippet here and see if the full thing is for you! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I am ending this season on a high- with the superstar that is Tom Lenk. Coming to the UK with his new play for Fringe, Lottie Pratchett has a Hatchett, we talk American high schools, Ryan Murphy, Buffy and Angel, Ireland and Scotland and so much more! Now someone give him a space to put this show on in Ireland!! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself . Hosted on Acast. See acast...

I caught up with Ireland's Casa-nova in this short episode to talk life in the show, how he feels watching it now and his plans for the future, and being Ronan Keating's son Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself . Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Well we get deep in this episode! I caught up with Yewande about her time before Love Island as a scientist, why she entered the villa and what happened afterwards. Nothing has been an easy ride for her, she has worked hard to get where she is and she said this comes from her Nigerian parents. We talk mental health, colourism, friendships, dating and soooo much more! Yewande's book Reclaiming is o...

Oh lads, I think you will love this episode! We had a laugh anyway haha! In this, James talks about how he went from working in Stephen's Green to working in RTE, why not everyone with a following should be given media jobs and his lovely parents. We also discuss the HARD ISSUES- like being single as a pringle, hair mascara and panstick and putting on four pairs of tights as Malahide Women. Please...