Flop Culture: Recent Episodes
Fionnuala Jones
This is Flop Culture - a podcast where we talk about our favourite flops.
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Journalist and author of Reach For The Stars Michael Cragg joins Fionnuala to discuss the recent UK chart battle between Taylor Swift and Charli XCX and ask several questions - will the charts ever stop artists from releasing album variants? How do fans benefit from album variants? Are chart battles good for pop music?
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Presenter and producer Caoimhe Ní Chathail joins me to discuss the solo careers of the Jonas Brother, as Joe teases (threatens?) new music and Nick heads for Broadway.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 1:33
The Jonas Brothers' Solo Careers (with Caoimhe Ní Chathail): 9:51
Top of the Flops: 1:00:01
LINKS
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This week, Flop Culture is pressing pause on regular programming to bring you a taste of one of the many exclusive bonus episodes you can access if you sign up to Patreon.com/FlopCulture, as well as getting monthly show previews, and early ad-free access to all main-feed episodes.
Hope to see you there!
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Shauna O'Reilly, showbiz reporter for The Ian Dempsey Breakfast Show on Today FM, joins Fionnuala to discuss Jennifer Lopez's current flop era, and ponder what she can do to get out of it.
TIMESTAMPS
An update on Normal People S2 + Sabrina Carpenter's new album Short 'n' Sweet: 0:40
J Lo's Flop Era (with Shauna O'Reilly): 4:31
Top of the Flops: 1:04:33
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Freelance writer Edaein O'Connell joins me to discuss the 2002 film Sweet Home Alabama.
TIMESTAMPS
- Andrew Scott's big year: 0:43
- Sweet Home Alabama (with Edaein O'Connell): 2:39
- Top of the Flops: 53:58
LINKS
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Writer, DJ and host of Sissy That Pod Cian Sullivan joins Fionnuala to discuss Billie Eilish's third album HIT ME HARD AND SOFT.
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Black And Irish founder Femi Bankole joins Fionnuala to staunchly defend Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight sequel, The Dark Knight Rises.
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Karla K and Fionnuala have a sprawling conversation on The Idea Of You - the film adaptation of the book of the same name.
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Writer and author Ali Dunworth joins Fionnuala to discuss pub and drinks flops from over the years.
TIMESTAMPS
New Legally Blonde prequel series announced: 0:44
Pub And Drinks Flops (with Ali Dunworht): 4:32
Top of the Flops: 52:08
LINKS
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Writer and fandom expert Kat McKenna joins Fionnuala to discuss Taylor Swift’s albums ‘folklore’ and ‘evermore’ - and how the works paved the way for gargantuan success to come.
TIMESTAMPS:
News: 0:44
Flop: 2:47
LINKS
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Writer and DJ Louise Bruton joins Fionnuala to discuss Dua Lipa's third album, Radical Optimism.
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Writer and brain behind the blog Irish Number Ones' Aidan Curran joins Fionnuala to discuss U2's Get On Your Boots - and how the song ended the band's stellar international chart success.
TIMESTAMPS
All of Taylor Swift's broken records: 0:46
U2's Get On Your Boots (with Irish Number Ones Aidan Curran): 3:34
Top of the Flops: 44:43
LINKS
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Karla K returns to discuss the first sequel to After, After We Collided.
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Writer and manicurist Alex Philamond joins me to discuss the HBO series Looking - the Jonathan Groff-led show that was pitched as the gay Sex And The City. But, despite its compelling cast of characters and a dedicated fanbase, Looking was cancelled after two seasons.
TIMESTAMPS
Hozier's chart successes: 0:46
Looking with Alex Philamond: 3:33
Top of the Flops: 1:11:06
LINKS
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Writer and beauty editor joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2000 ballet drama Center Stage.
TIMESTAMPS
Coachella debrief: 0:44
Center Stage (with Aisling Keenan): 9:07
Top of the Flops: 53:46
LINKS
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Fionnuala and Eoin recap Fleabg season two, episode four.
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Writer and author Justin Myers AKA The Guyliner joins me to discuss Brooklyn Beckham's career, and nepo babies at large.
TIMESTAMPS
- Billie Eilish announces new album: 0:44
- Brooklyn Beckham's career (with Justin Myers): 4:51
- Top of the Flops: 1:00:33
LINKS
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Writer Zara Hedderman joins Fionnuala to discuss the new Beyoncé album Cowboy Carter.
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Comedian John Spillane joins Fionnuala to discuss The Amazing Spider-Man 2.
TIMESTAMPS
- The Lizzo of it all: 0:46
- The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (with John Spillane): 4:53
- Top of the Flops: 1:06:02
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Comedian, writer and actor Hannah Mamalis joins me to discuss dance smash Step Up 2: The Streets.
TIMESTAMPS
- Euphoria delayed, Jeremy Allen White as Bruce Springsteen: 1:20
- Step Up 2: The Streets (with Hannah Mamalis): 8:26
LINKS
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Makeup artist Cian Macken joins Fionnuala to discuss fellow It Girl, Cheryl (née Tweedy/Cole/Fernandez-Versini).
TIMESTAMPS
- Dan Schneider reacts to Quiet On Set revelations (TRIGGER WARNING): 1:03
- Cheryl (with Cian Macken): 14:58
LINKS
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Writer and DJ Louise Bruton joins Fionnuala to discuss Ariana Grande's latest album eternal sunshine'.
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Writer, producer and host of Switched On Pop Charlie Harding joins me to discuss the trend of moody covers of pop songs being used as needle drops/syncs in TV and film.
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TIMESTAMPS
- Louis Walsh versus Jedward: 0:51
- Moody Covers Of Pop Songs For TV & Film (with Switched On Pop's Charlie Harding) 8:05
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My Pod On Paper and Don't Quote Me host Orlaith Condon joins Fionnuala to discuss Love Island All Stars and the future of the franchise.
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Eoin Keane returns to recap Fleabag season two, episode three.
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Best-selling author Laura DeBarra joins Fionnuala to discuss the short-lived The Real Housewives of D.C.
TIMESTAMPS
- The alleged behind-the-scenes drama on the set of Queer Eye + where the hell is Kate Middleton?: 0:44
- The Real Housewives of D.C. (with Laura DeBarra): 15:25
- Top of the Flops: 48:43
LINKS
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Cian joins Fionnuala to dissect the fourth iteration of True Detective, as well as the future of the franchise.
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Broadcaster and presenter Muireann O'Connell joins me to discuss the 2010 film Leap Year.
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TIMESTAMPS
- Real Housewives drama; Ariana Grande's latest interview: 0:58
- Leap Year with Muireann O'Connell: 14:03
- Top of the Flops: 1:03:21
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Karla K returns to discuss her involvement with BookTok - TikTok's book community - as well as the dramas unfolding among authors and genres.
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Co-host of the Unveiled podcast Nessa Morrissey joins Fionnuala to reminisce on the mid-2000's reality TV show Totally Scott-Lee.
TIMESTAMPS:
News: 0:57
Interview: 3:53
Top Of The Flops: 37:14
LINKS
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Cian McCarthy returns to discuss the critically-acclaimed small screen adaptation of Gillian Flynn's Sharp Objects.
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Comedian and writer Aaron Twitchen joins Fionnuala to unpack the career of The Female Boss, Tulisa.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 0:58
Tulisa with Aaron Twitchen: 7:26
LINKS
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Editor Adam Shanahan and Fionnuala unpack Usher's Super Bowl Halftime performance.
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Ashley Hamilton and Claire Parker AKA Celebrity Memoir Book Club join Fionnuala to discuss Don't Trust The B---- In Apartment 23.
TIMESTAMPS
- News: 0:47
- Interview: 11:55
- Top of the Flops: 53:06
THE CORRECT ORDER TO WATCH DON'T TRUST THE B IN
- Pilot; 2. Daddy's Girl; 3. Mean Girls; 4. The Wedding; 5. The Scarlet Neighbor; 6. Whatever It Takes; 7. Making Rent; 8. It's Just Sex; 9. The Leak; 10. The Parent Trap; 11. Shitagi Nashi; 12. Bar Lies; 13. A Weekend in the Hamptons; 14. A Reunion; 15. Love & Monsters; 16. It's a Miracle; 17. Sexy People; 18. Paris; 19. Teddy Trouble; 20. Monday June; 21. Dating Games; 22. The D; 23. The Seven Year Bitch; 24. Using People; 25. Ocupado; 26. Original Bitch.
LINKS
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Sissy That Pod's Cian Sullivan joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2024 Grammys.
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As Liam Payne teases LP2, Fionnuala looks back on floppiest members of One Direction.
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Assistant Producer of Crime World and Producer of Beast: The Murder of Nora Sheehan joins me to discuss one-and-done Netflix series The Society.
TIMESTAMPS
- Oscar noms snubs + Normani's new album: 0:56
- The Society with Clodagh Meaney: 12:03
- Top of the Flops: 50:52
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Eoin Keane joins Fionnuala to discuss Saltburn and, perhaps more frustratingly, Saltburn discourse.
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Eoin Keane rejoins Fionnuala to toast Succession's success this awards season, as well as looking ahead to the upcoming Screen Actor's Guild Awards and the Academy Awards.
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Presenter and singer Zeinab joins Fionnuala to discuss a sequel in name but not in nature - Mean Girls 2.
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TIMESTAMPS
Mean Girls 2 with Zeinab: 2:44
Top of the Flops: 43:32
LINKS
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Kardashian superfan Keira Gilleece joins Fionnuala on Patreon to discuss the end of the Kim Kardashian: Hollywood.
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Brian Lloyd, host of He Ain't Heavy and movies editor at entertainment.ie, returns to FC towers to talk to Fionnuala about True Detective's ill-fated second season.
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TIMESTAMPS
News: 0:55
True Detective Season 2 with Brian Lloyd: Interview: 10:28
Top of the Flops: 1:01:18
Editing: Adam Shanahan
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Esteemed Flop Culture guests Eoin Keane, Karla K and Pádraig Wilson McCarthy attempted to help Fionnuala recap the year in pop culture at the Top Of The Flops live show back in November.
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Author Vicki Notaro joins Fionnuala to make the case for the divisive Christmas movie The Family Stone.
Interview starts at 1:15!
LINKS
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DJ and Sissy That Pod host Cian Sullivan joins Fionnuala to discuss contemporary Christmas pop music - what it takes to join the Christmas Music Canon™ and what modern releases are bops and flops.
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Singer songwriter Senita Appiakorang joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2020 television adaptation of High Fidelity.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 2:51
High Fidelity (2020) with Senita Appiakorang: 14:59
Top of the Flops: 1:03:58
LINKS
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Podcaster, singer and celebrant Feargh Curtis joins Fionnuala to discuss pop ban Hear'Say.
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TIMESTAMPS
News: 3:45
Hear'Say with Feargh Curtis: 14:39
Top of the Flops: 1:04:44
Editing: Adam Shanahan
Artwork: Brian Lambert
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David Tapley of Tandem Felix joins Fionnuala for a Bob Dylan primer and a look back at one of the flops to end all flops, Self Portrait.
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Fionnuala is joined by writer and host of Extra Vision Andrew McCarroll to discuss Masters Of The Universe, a He-Man flop film adaptation.
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TIMESTAMPS
FLOP: 1:16
LINKS
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Writer and podcaster Hugh Carr introduces Fionnuala to Ireland’s first (and only?) martial arts movie - Fatal Deviation.
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TIMESTAMPS
FLOP: 1:22
LINKS
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Entertainment journalist Mikie O’Loughlin reminisces on one of Ireland’s most captivating reality TV competitions, You’re A Star.
TIMESTAMPS
Flop: 1:47
LINKS
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Fionnuala is joined by writer Pea Dineen to discuss the ill-fated Space Jam sequel, Space Jam: A New Legacy.
TIMESTAMPS
NEWS: 1:25
FLOP: 3:39
TOP OF THE FLOPS: 41:20
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Pádraig Wilson McCarthy joins Fionnuala to discuss the drama of Love Is Blind season five, and ask where the show can go from here.
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Writer and host of NO ENCORE Dave Hanratty returns to discuss the downfall of the Blair Witch franchise.
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TIMESTAMPS
News: 1:32
The Blair Witch Franchise (with Dave Hanratty): 4:16
Flops: 1:10:28
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Long-time friend Cian McCarthy joins Fionnuala to discuss Ryan Murphy's slasher-comedy spoof, Scream Queens.
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TIMESTAMPS
News: 2:20
Scream Queens with Cian McCarthy: 7:25
Top of the Flops: 55:10
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NFL enthusiast and Minnesota Vikings fan Daniel Kelly helps Fionnuala unpack the furore around Taylor Swift's latest appearances at American football games, and question whether there's more to it than first meets the eye.
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Comedian Fiona Frawley joins Fionnuala to discuss the late '00s horror/slasher/comedy/teen movie Jennifer's Body.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 1:49
Jennifer's Body with Fiona Frawley: 7:59
Top of the Flops: 52:00
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Presenter and Sissy That Pod host Cian Sullivan joins Fionnuala to unpack Olivia Rodrigo's sophmore album GUTS.
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Podcaster and author PJ Kirby joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2005 horror/slasher House Of Wax.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 2:34
House Of Wax with PJ Kirby: 11:47
Top of the Flops: 52:42
LINKS
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Fionnuala is joined by Kiki Monique AKA @thetalkofshame to discuss the movement currently being lead by reality stars advocating for better rights within the industry - dubbed by some as the Reality Reckoning.
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Fionnuala is joined by tech journalist Taylor Lorenz to discuss the downfall of social networking site Twitter, and how it's impacted long-time users like comedian Michael Fry.
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Fionnuala and Eoin conclude their recap of Fleabag season one.
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Writer and critic Zara Hedderman returns to discuss the one-and-done Keeping Up With The Kardashians spinoff Life Of Kylie, which focuses on the (shocker) life of Kylie Jenner as she begins to carve her own path outside of her famous family.
TIMESTAMPS
Taylor Swift plays Batman villain with new Google puzzle; spotted with Sophie Turner: 2:26
Life of Kylie with Zara Hedderman: 12:54
Top of the Flops:1:13:29
LINKS
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Fionnuala is joined by writer, photographer and photo editor Elizabeth Renstrom AKA @basenote_bitch to discuss the rise and fall of the celebrity fragrance empire.
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Latte makeup? Strawberry girl makeup? Will it ever end? Makeup artist and friend of the pod Karla K returns to discuss the influx of micro beauty trends on TikTok - where the come from, why we're seeing so many so quickly and what it means for the future of beauty and social media at large.
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Broadcaster, podcaster and writer Louise McSharry joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2001 music drama Glitter, starring Mariah Carey.
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Artwork: Brian Lambert
Grease is the word - but why wasn't Grease 2? Flop Culture is back for a third season of flop investigations, starting with writer and co-author of the Oh My God, What A Complete Aisling series Emer McLysaght.
Plus, some pop culture gossip and newly crowned Top of the Flops personnel.
- Aisling Ever After, the fifth instalment in the OMGWACA franchise, is out now - buy it instore or online!
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Eoin Keane returns from sunnier climates with his brain suitably poisoned to discuss episodes 3+4 of season 1 of Fleabag.
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Karla K returns to the Flop Culture Patreon to discuss After - the Harry Styles fanfiction that became a publishing sensation despite its many critics and spawned an absolutely flop-tastic franchise.
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SuccHeads rejoice - Eoin Keane returns to recap Fleabag with Fionnuala as she watches for the first time ever.
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Entertainment.ie's Movies Editor and previous guest of Flop Culture Brian Lloyd joins Fionnuala to review The Bear season two.
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In this special Patreon minisode, editor Adam breaks down the recent controversy surrounding model/actor Cara Delevingne and F1 royalty Martin Brundle.
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On the Flop Culture Patreon this month, writer and podcaster Andrea Cleary talks about gig etiquette, and how it's changed predominately for the worse in a post pandemic, pro-social media world.
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On the Flop Culture Patreon this week, previous guests Rebecca Keane returns in an attempt to unpack The Idol.
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Fionnuala and Eoin gather in person to unpack the second last episode of Succession season four 'Church and State', as well as the series finale 'With Open Eyes' - spoilers inbound!
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Black And Irish founder Leon Diop joins Fionnuala for the final episode of season two discuss the spoof film franchise to end all spoof film franchises, Sharknado.
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TIMESTAMPS
This Morning update: 0:45
Sharknado with Leon Diop: 3:58
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TV critic and teacher James Dempsey lands into Flop Culture HQ to talk about the 1999 cult classic Drop Dead Gorgeous with Fionnuala.
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Fionnuala and Eoin are back to discuss Succession season four episodes 'Tailgate Party' and 'America Decides'.
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For the week that's in it, Fionnuala is joined by Eurovision king and host of The Voicenote Pádraig Wilson McCarthy to talk about Ireland's current flop era in the singing competition and his favourite flops from over the years.
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TIMESTAMPS
Eurovision Flops with Pádraig Wilson McCarthy: 0:46
Top of the Flops: 59:59
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Writer and podcaster Sophie White stops by Flop Culture to talk about The Simple Life, and how Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie's show made - and possibly broke - the show.
Plus, Fionnuala goes backstage at Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything to talk flops with the woman of the hour, Angela Scanlon.
TIMESTAMPS
Sydney Sweeny and Glen Powell - an analysis: 0:42
Angela Scanlon's favourite flops: 8:06
The Simple Life with Sophie White: 14:47
Top of the Flops: 1:28:10
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On this week's episode of Succheads, Fionnuala and Eoin (chaotically) recap season four episodes 'Kill List' and 'Living+'.
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Sissy That Pod host and DJ Cian Sullivan joins Fionnuala to talk a pop album they both hold in high esteem - Charlie Puth's Voicenotes.
TIMESTAMPS
Charlie Puth's Voicenotes: 0:48
Top of the Flops: 47:21
LINKS
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Content creator Tara Marzuki AKA Tar Mar talks to Fionnuala about Glossier's recent flop era - but could they be coming out the other side of it?
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Fionnuala and Eoin are back with their unofficial Succession podcast Succheads to recap episode 3 and 4 of the final season. Spoilers ahead!
LINK
Ghislaine Maxwell's speaks to the press after her father's death
Vulture piece on Connor's deal with to buy Logan's house
Comedian Simon Hennessy talks to Fionnuala about Prison Break and its swift descent from bop to flop.
LINKS
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TIMESTAMPS
Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn split, Kim Kardashian joins American Horror Story and Millie Bobby Brown's 'engagement'? 0:56
Prison Break with Simon Hennessy 10:15
Top of the Flops: 1:02:19
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Artwork: Brian Lambert
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Musician and artist Púca joins Fionnuala to talk about the reunion that never really was for seminal noughties girl band Pussycat Dolls.
TIMESTAMPS
Love Is Blind is doing the reunion live!: 1:14
The Pussycat Dolls reunion (with Púca): 3:49
Top of the Flops: 43:24
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Editing: Adam Shanahan
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The unofficial Succession recap podcast that no one asked for - Fionnuala and former Flop Culture guest Eoin Keane will be on hand to review the show every two weeks on Succheads!
Succession season four premieres Monday nights at 9PM on Sky Atlantic - catch up on seasons 1-3, availabe to stream on with an Entertainment Membership on NOW.
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Reality TV fanatic Rebecca Keane stops by Flop Culture to talk about the 2011 reality TV series Desperate Scouseswives.
TIMESTAMPS:
Selena Gomez and Zayn Malik spotted smooching, same with Harry Styles and EmRata: 0:48
Desperate Scousewives with Rebecca Keane: 8:00
Top of The Flops: 1:00:57
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DJ, broadcaster and writer Conor Behan joins Fionnuala to talk about Dannii Minogue's dance pop smash LP, 'Neon Nights'.
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TIMESTAMPS
Dannii Minogue's 'Neon Nights' (with Conor Behan): 1:04
Top of the Flops: 43:24
LINKS
The Irish Times article
The Official Charts Company interview
Editing: Adam Shanahan
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To quote Azealia Banks "what is the tea? The girls are fighting!" Political correspondent Eoin Keane drops by Flop Culture to unpack the potentially fractured relationship between Succession costars Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox ahead of the show's fourth and final season.
Plus, Fionnuala chats to Liam Neeson about his 100th film Marlowe, as well as his favourite flop of his own.
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TIMESTAMPS
Tom Cruise skips the Oscars, Lindsay Lohan's baby news: 1:07
Liam Neeson talks to Flop Culture: 4:54
Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox's relationship (with Eoin Keane): 10:14
Top of the Flops: 45:03
LINKS
Watch Succession season 1-3 here
"On Succession, Jeremy Strong doesn't get the joke"
Brian Cox's Town And Country interview
Jeremy Strong's British GQ interview
The 10 things he can't live without video
Editing: Adam Shanahan
Artwork: Brian Lambert
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With the Oscars looming, comedian Peter McGann returns to Flop Culture to talk Miami Vice, Colin Farrell's performance in the 2006 film and Jamie Foxx's on set demands.
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Coughlan's, Cork - Thursday, September 14th
Vicar Street, Dublin - Friday, September 15th
Dolans, Limerick - Saturday, September 16th
Town Hall Studio, Galway - Thursday, September 21st
Kavanaghs, Portlaoise - Friday, September 22nd
Spirit Store, Dundalk - Saturday, September 23rd
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Fionnuala revisits the 2011 romantic comedy What's Your Number? with TV critic Robyn Murphy.
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TIMESTAMPS
What's Your Number? with Robyn Murphy: 0:41
Top of the Flops: 1:02:26
LINKS
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The New Yorker piece referenced
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Ahead of the Jake Paul and Tommy Fury bout, Fionnuala is joined by The 42.ie's Gavan Casey for a special bonus episode unpacking the world of celebrity boxing at large.
LINKS
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The specific Tonya Harding piece mentioned
The episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians where Kim fights
LGBTQ+ activist and podcaster James O'Hagan joins Fionnuala to talk about his favourite sitcom Happy Endings.
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TIMESTAMPS
Ariana DeBose BAFTAs performance debrief: 0:45
Happy Endings with James O'Hagan: 2:50
Top of the Flops: 43:10
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Editing: Adam Shanahan
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On this week's episode of Flop Culture, Fionnuala is joined by broadcaster Pamela Joyce to talk all things Danity Kane, Making The Band, Diddy and, eh, cars?
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TIMESTAMPS
MGK and Megan Fox split?: 0:44
Danity Kane with Pamela Joyce: 4:29
Top of the Flops: 45:35
LINKS
Aubrey dancing on Making The Band
Danity Kane's meeting with Diddy on Making The Band
Dawn's long-ranging interview
Aubrey on Call Her Daddy
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Writer and journalist Aoife Grace Moore joins Fionnuala discuss the cheerleader-heist movie Sugar And Spice, while reminscing on the good ol' video rental days (R.I.P. Xtravision).
TIMESTAMPS
Madonna at the Grammys, Leonarda DiCaprio's new gf (?): 1:24
Sugar And Spice with Aoife Grace Moore: 9:34
Top Of The Flops: 38:06
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Editing: Adam Shanahan
Artwork: Brian Lambert
Broadcaster Graham O'Toole brings Fionnuala on a stroll down soap memory lane as they remember iconic Coronation Street villain Richard Hillman.
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TIMESTAMPS
Molly Mae Hague's baby is here: 0:53
Coronation Street's Richard Hillman with Graham O'Toole: 2:12
Top Of The Flops: 44:29
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LINKS
R.I.P. Maxine
The canal crash scene
The tram crash scene
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Artwork: Brian Lambert
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Colin Farrell's Hollywood story is one of survival, with a few bumps along the way. Journalist Dave Hanratty joins Fionnuala to walk that road - from Ballykissangel to Oscar-nominated actor.
TIMESTAMPS
Colin Farrell's Flops with Dave Hanratty: 0:47
Top Of The Flops: 1:12:30
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LINKS
Tigerland on Disney+
Hart's War on iTunes
Minority Report on YouTube
Phone Booth on Disney+
Daredevil on Disney+
Veronica Guerin on Disney+
S.W.A.T. on NOW
Intermission on YouTube
Alexander on YouTube
Miami Vice on iTunes
In Bruges on YouTube
True Detective season two on NOW
Ondine on YouTube
The Lobster on YouTube
After Yang on NOW
Colin's Jonathan Ross interview
Editing: Adam Shanahan
Artwork: Brian Lambert
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Flop Culture is back for season two, and helping Fionnuala kick things off is presenter and comedian Laura O'Mahony, who has never gotten over Rhydian (née Roberts) losing The X-Factor in 2007.
TIMESTAMPS
Selena Gomez's relationship staus: 0:50
Rhydian Coming Second On The X-Factor with Laura O'Mahony: 5:00
Top Of The Flops: 47:39
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Editing: Adam Shanahan
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Fionnuala takes a look back at the year that was with the first annual Top Of The Flop Awards (Floppies, for short).
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On the final episode of season one, Fionnuala and guest Kate Demolder take a stroll down Fade Street and reassess the legacy of the iconic Irish reality TV show.
Plus, reviewing Billie Eilish's latest Vanity Fair interview and breaking down the Balenciaga controversy.
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TIMESTAMPS
News: 1:04
Top Of The Flops - Balenciaga: 7:40
Fade Street with Kate Demolder: 18:11
LINKS
Billie Eilish's Vanity Fair interview
Watch Fade Street on RTE Player
Fade Street Is Shit - the ultimate parody (with a better theme song imo)
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On the penultimate episode of season one, Fionnuala is joined by drag artist Maura Darragh to talk about ARTPOP - how it kicked off Lady Gaga's mainstream flop era and whether it deserved the derision it received upon release.
Plus, a breakdown of the latest Love Is Blind drama, and a football-related Top Of The Flops.
TIMESTAMPS
Love Is Blind cheating drama: 0:41
Lady Gaga's ARTPOP with Maura Darragh: 6:22
Top Of The Flops: 1:25:09
LINKS
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Lady Gaga and June Brown on Graham Norton
Lady Gaga on The Culture Show
Lady Gaga goes through past looks with Vogue
Lady Gaga iTunes fest
Lady Gaga performs with the Muppets
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Fionnuala becomes a Lonely Island stan in the year of our Lord 2022 thanks to Rolling Stone staff writer Brittany Spanos and her choice for Flop Culture this week - the 2016 mockumentary Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping.
Plus, reaction to this year's Grammy nominees, Chris Evans being crowned PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive and Pete Davidson and Emily Ratajkowski's relationship status.
TIMESTAMPS
Grammys, Chris Evans' is the Sexiest Man Alive + Pete Davidson and Emrata: 0:56
Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping with Brittany Spanos: 16:11
Top of the Flops: 33:19
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With Liam Hemsworth getting another shot at Leading Man Status thanks to The Witcher recasting, Fionnuala takes a trip down memory lane with Entertainment.ie Movies Editor Brian Lloyd to revisit his last stab - Independence Day: Resurgence
TIMESTAMPS
Billie Eilish and Jesse Rutherford, Love Is Blind season three, Buying Beverly Hills, I'm A Celeb, Selena: My Mind And Me, Back To The Beach with Lauren Conrad: : 1:12
Independence Day: Resurgence with Brian Lloyd 43:49
Top Of The Flops: 1:26:05
LINKS
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On this week's Flop Culture, Fionnuala asks artist Max Zanga why reality dating show-meets-social experiment Are You The One? doesn't share the gargantuan audiences of its predecessors and successors.
Select seasons of Are You The One? are available to stream on Paramount+.
Stream 'Fuck 'Em Up' by Filmore now!
TIMESTAMPS
News: 0:42
Are You The One? with Max Zanga: 20:22
Top Of The Flops 1:14:50
Long before One Direction said "this is us!", before Justin was never saying never, The Monkees went on their own movie musical adventure. Music journalist Zara Hedderman joins Fionnuala to discuss the band's 1968 film Head.
Plus, Fionnuala's thoughts on Love Is Blind season three so far, Midnights, The Loneliest Time, Banshees Of Inisheerin and the House Of The Dragon season finale.
TIMESTAMPS
Love Is Blind, Banshees Of Inisheerin, Midnights, The Loneliest Time, House Of The Dragon: 0:51
Zara Hedderman on Head: 33:06
Top Of The Flops: 1:15:16
LINKS
The Taylor Swift chart TikTok that's referenced
The Bejewelled music video
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Artwork: Brian Lambert
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Hey kids - flopping is fun! On Flop Culture this week, Jonathan Kelly AKA Jay's Takes joins Fionnuala to interrogate Taylor Swift's seventh studio album 'Lover'.
Plus, Fionnuala discusses the salad that potentially split up Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis, as well as her thoughts on Smile and new albums from The 1975 and Tove Lo.
TIMESTAMPS
Olivia Wilde and Jason Sudeikis nanny allegations, The 1975, Tove Lo and Smile: 0:51
Taylor Swift's 'Lover' with Jay's Takes: 13:33
Top Of The Flops: 1:14:49
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On Flop Culture this week, pop culture journalist and broadcaster Jenn Gannon dissects Madonna's ninth studio album 'American Life'.
Plus, Fionnuala gives her take on the new Love Island host Maya Jama, and swiftly loses her mind over the trailer for new horror movie M3gan.
TIMESTAMPS
Love Island chat + M3gan reaction: 0:55
'American Life' by Madonna (with Jenn Gannon): 8:46
Top Of The Flops: 41:59
LINKS
M3gan trailer
Madonna's coming out TikTok:
Editing by Adam Shanahan
Artwork by Brian Lambert
Lindsay Lohan? Playing two different people in a movie? It's more likely than you think. On this week's Flop Culture, Fionnuala is joined by writer and DJ Louise Bruton to talk about LiLo's much maligned psychological thriller, I Know Who Killed Me.
Plus, Kim Kardashian's krypto konundrum (sorry) and a breakdown of what's going on with Brad and Angelina.
Louise plays Westival in Westport on October 28th and 30th, a well as All My Friends on November 4th - get tickets for Westival here!
Kim K crypto, Brad and Angelina, Tom Brady and Gisele Bundchen: 1:53
I Know Who Killed Me with Louise Bruton: 12:23
Top Of The Flops: 47:17
LINKS
Hear me out: why I Know Who Killed Me isn't a bad movie
Lindsay Lohan’s Netflix Rom-Com ‘Irish Wish’ Adds Ed Speleers, Ayesha Curry and More to Cast
A Plea to Fashion Media: Stop Covering Kanye West Uncritically
Charlie Puth and Shawn Mendes, Would-Be Pop Kings
Editing by Adam Shanahan
Artwork by Brian Lambert
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In an effort to get ahead of the rumour that he is responsible for the Queen's death, writer and comedian Peter McGann joins Fionnuala to discuss his favourite flop, the James Bond film On Her Majesty's Secret Service - plus, the rumoured Bond casting that would make him walk away from the franchise.
Fionnuala also offers some example baby names for Molly Mae Hague and Tommy Fury, while trying to get to the bottom of the Try Guys' recent cheating scandal (and who the f*ck the Try Guys are).
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TIMESTAMPS
Molly Mae baby news + The Try Guys' Ned Fulmer cheating scandal: 1:17
Peter McGann talks On Her Majesty's Secret Service: 9:32
Top Of The Flops (AKA a House Of The Dragon rant): 47:56
LINKS
Bye, Guy
50 Years Later, This Bond Film Should Finally Get Its Due
Edited by Adam Shanahan
Artwork by Brian Lambert
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On Flop Culture this week, Fionnuala sits down with one of the hosts of The Unpopular Opinion Karla K to talk about the doomed '10s reality show that was Pretty Wild.
Plus, a deep dive into the Adam Levine-Sumner Stroh dispute and some angry feelings about Love Is Blind: After The Altar.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 1:20
Karla K on Pretty Wild: 29:19
Top Of The Flops: 1:22:59
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LINKS
Danisha Carter TikTok
An oral history of the infamous 2010 reality show, Pretty Wild
Shameless podcast on Adam Levine
Editing by Adam Shanahan
Artwork by Brian Lambert
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Victoria Secret sits down in Flop Culture Towers to explore the history of the Cadbury Snowflake, and ask how a botched sponsorship derailed TV presenter Anthea Turner's career.
Plus, Fionnuala checks in on the Kardashian-Jenners and discusses their latest business pursuits.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 1:42
Victoria Secret on Cadbury Snowflake: 28:35
Top Of The Flops: 51:25
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Edited by Adam Shanahan
Artwork by Brian Lambert
On this week's Flop Culture, Fionnuala is joined by comedians and Celebrity Memoir Book Club's Claire Parker and Ashley Hamilton to discuss the one-and-done TV series GCB AKA Good Christian Bitches.
Plus, get a full breakdown of the Don't Worry Darling drama, from Miss Flo to #SpitGate.
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TIMESTAMPS
00:00 - 33:36 Don't Worry Darling explainer
33:36 - 1:06:23 GCB with Celebrity Memoir Book Club
1:06:23 Top Of The Flops
LINKS
Olivia Wilde's interview with Variety
Florence Pugh's interview with Harper's Bazaar
Shia's "receipts"
Olivia Wilde talking about her "no assholes" policy
Harry Styles' most recent Rolling Stone interview
The Sex in ‘Don’t Worry Darling’ Makes No Sense
Some other reviews of Don't Worry Darling
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On the opening episode of Flop Culture, host Fionnuala Jay is joined by writer, DJ and host of the 'Pop Pantheon' podcast DJ Louie XIV to discuss Kelis, and ask why she struggled to scale the heights seen by her pop peers.
Plus, Fionnuala looks ahead to Taylor Swift's next record 'Midnights', reviews Meghan Markle's imminent comeback and mourns an iconic celebrity relationship.
TIMESTAMPS
News: 2:37
Kelis and DJ Louie Interview: 16:09
Top Of The Flops: 1:26:07
Recommended reading
Meghan Markle's The Cut profile: https://www.thecut.com/article/meghan-markle-profile-interview.html
Taylor Swift's announcement post for 'Midnights': https://www.instagram.com/p/Ch1Ed_Su6Qw/
Racism, Bots, and Rinna: The ‘Real Housewives of Beverly Hills’ Drama Is a Mess https://uk.news.yahoo.com/racism-bots-rinna-real-housewives-085013269.html
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This is Flop Culture - a podcast where we talk about our favourite flops - launching September 1st!