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Get Around To It is the weekly culture podcast for curious people. Join arts journalists Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry every Monday for previews, reviews and interviews and deep dives into arts and culture in Ireland and beyond. Sponsored by Imbibe Coffee.

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This week's Deep Dive is an in-depth interview with the brilliant and prolific Irish author Jan Carson about her new novel Few and Far Between.

We also chatted about writing about trauma, the impact of the Troubles on society, creating memorable and... more

Reviewed this week: the final season of Hacks, new Netflix series The Unchosen, and we discuss whether Angine de Poitrine deserve all of the hype they're getting

Previewed this week: Once Upon A Time In A Cinema, plus a look ahead at upcoming books ... more

This week's Deep Dive is an in-depth interview with the fab Irish author Louise O'Neill about her new novel Whatever Happened to Madeline Stone.

We also talk about growing up in Ireland in the 2000s, how women are treated in culture, her forthcoming... more

Reviewed this week: Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen on Netflix, SNL UK on Sky, and the books Everything That Is Beautiful by Louise Nealon and Half His Age by Jennette McCurdy…  plus we discuss why the film Project Hail Mary has been such a hit... more

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Recent Guests

Jessie Ware
pop star
RCA? (not explicitly stated)
Episode: Previews & Reviews: Jessie Ware, SNL UK, Project Hail Mary, Lee Cronin's The Mummy
Padraig Cooney
Musician, Bedtime Now
Bedtime Now
Episode: Previews & Reviews: Jessie Ware, SNL UK, Project Hail Mary, Lee Cronin's The Mummy
David Gray
Musician, interviewed for Irish Independent and Get Around To It
Music industry
Episode: Deep Dive: Culture Notes with David Gray
Peter Dunne
One half of the Petrified team; writer/director
Petrified (Irish horror anthology podcast)
Episode: Previews & Reviews: The Pitt, Inside the Manosphere, Love Story, Chris Fleming
Richie Baneham
Visual effects supervisor, Oscar-winning vfx artist
Avatar films / James Cameron collaboration
Episode: Deep Dive: What's it like at the Oscars? A winner and nominees tell us
Louise Bagnall
Director/ Animator, Cartoon Saloon
Cartoon Saloon
Episode: Deep Dive: What's it like at the Oscars? A winner and nominees tell us
John Kelly
Director of Retirement Plan
Retirement Plan (animated short)
Episode: Deep Dive: What's it like at the Oscars? A winner and nominees tell us
Jen Bray
Author of The Lies Between Us
Penguin Sandycove
Episode: Deep Dive: Jen Bray on overcoming rejection and publishing her debut novel
Roger O'Sullivan
Stand-up comedian from Cork, Ireland, now based in London
Comedian
Episode: Deep Dive: Irish comedy special with Roger O'Sullivan and Ailish McCarthy

Hosts

Aoife Barry
Co-host of the culture podcast, Irish arts journalist with a focus on culture and media.
Lauren Murphy
Co-host of the culture podcast, Irish arts journalist with a focus on culture and media.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 21 ratings
  • Love It!

    This is such a fun show, it feels like hanging out with my two really smart, funny friends who give me the inside scoop on all the coolest culture to be aware of!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    mandylion
    United States7 months ago
  • Loved this!

    Great podcast showcasing so many aspects of Irish culture! Much needed in the Irish media landscape

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    niamhroisin
    Ireland7 months ago

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A witty, warm show with insider culture takes.
Energetic hosts who make culture feel accessible and fun.
Strong Irish arts focus that's perfect for industry folks and fans.

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#22
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Apple Podcasts
#87
United Arab Emirates/Arts

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Deep Dive: Culture Notes with David Gray
Q: To kick off before we get into your chat with David Gray, was this your first time interviewing him, Lauren?
Lauren confirms she had interviewed Gray before, both in person and on Zoom, and describes him as open, thoughtful, and an excellent interviewee.
Deep Dive: What's it like at the Oscars? A winner and nominees tell us
Q: What's the press room experience like for a journalist from Ireland?
You dress in black tie, you're assigned a seat, you field questions to Irish winners, and you share the space with colleagues from many countries, which creates a charged, communal atmosphere.
Deep Dive: What's it like at the Oscars? A winner and nominees tell us
Q: What was the atmosphere like in LA leading up to the Oscars?
The city was buzzing with Academy activity and Irish infrastructure; West Hollywood showed contrasts between glamour and daily life, with press planning and Irish events adding to the palpable excitement.
Previews & Reviews: These Sacred Vows, Wuthering Heights, Jeff Buckley, Eureka Day
Q: What were you really trying to get across with Father Vincent?
I wanted to explore ideas about utility and being of service, and his struggle to know what he's for.
Previews & Reviews: These Sacred Vows, Wuthering Heights, Jeff Buckley, Eureka Day
Q: How do you find directing intimate scenes or sex scenes?
I enjoy them and worked with an intimacy coordinator who was terrific and the actors were fantastic.

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A weekly culture show focused on arts, film, music, literature, and Irish culture, blending previews, critiques, and in-depth interviews. Episodes consistently feature conversations with guests from Irish theatre, film, literature, and music, plus behind-the-scenes takes on awards seasons and industry trends. Notable strengths include a strong emphasis on Ireland's arts scene, accessible storytelling, and a track record of valuable guest insights from creators and performers. Listeners likely include industry professionals and culture enthusiasts seeking both practical industry context and thoughtful cultural commentary.

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2. Padraig Cooney
3. David Gray
4. Peter Dunne
5. Richie Baneham
6. Louise Bagnall
7. John Kelly
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