# John Meagher

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Album reviews

Graham Smyth and John Meagher review new releases from Troye Sivan, Morgana and Pet Shop Boys.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Are prize competition sites like Ooosch a form of gambling? If not, why not?

Public lotteries have been a popular going concern for centuries.   The prospect of winning big with a low stake is undeniably attractive – it could be you, as the famous slogan goes.   In a fast-paced, lifestyle-focused social media age, the lottery takes on an ever more enviable quality when yo…

Shane Gillis, Big Irish Heads, and Trump's cunning plan with Russia

The Absolute State of It is a weekly podcast from Irish comedians John Meagher and Peter Flanagan where the lads tackle the big news stories of the week despite having zero journalistic training or research skills.

The sudden death of Oscar-winning musician Glen Hansard

Singer-songwriter Glen Hansard died in a motorcycle crash today. His sudden death has shocked fans and the music world at home and abroad. Music journalist, John Meagher of the Irish Independent joins Tommy Meskill to reflect on his legacy.  Later, Tommy speaks to reporter Kate Varley who is in Bor…

Boat strikes in the Caribbean and revealing your Spotify Wrapped!

The US military and Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth are under pressure over the killing of 11 people during a boat strike on Sept. 2nd. Louise Byrne and Cian McCormack are joined by Niall Stanage of The Hill who explains the controversy and why the administration is standing firm on it's policy o…

Celebrity Traitors, undercover stings at Reform, Ireland's pride Kimberley Guilfoyle, and Peter's boxing career

The Absolute State of It is a weekly podcast from Irish comedians John Meagher and Peter Flanagan where the lads tackle the big news stories of the week despite having zero journalistic training or research skills. This week we're talking about Britain's far-right, Irish-American Kimberly Guilfoy…

ELECTION SPECIAL!! Students rise in Serbia and we go lala for Lula I brazil

The Absolute State of It is a weekly podcast from Irish comedians John Meagher and Peter Flanagan where the lads tackle the big news stories of the week despite having zero journalistic training or research skills.

US Midterms give Trump a pasting, and slavery reparations are the topics of the day

The Absolute State of It is a weekly podcast from Irish comedians John Meagher and Peter Flanagan where the lads tackle the big news stories of the week despite having zero journalistic training or research skills. The "blue wave" of Democratic wins washed over America in this week's elections (i…

Album reviews

Louise Bruton and John Meagher review new releases from James Blunt, Kings of Leon and Alanis Morrisette.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

John Meagher on Leaning into Anger, Being Booed Offstage by Racists & Travelodge Troubles

Stu and Marc are joined by comedian John Meagher. They discuss Marc's issues with London coffee shops (and bewildering encounter when trying to buy batteries), modern romantic entanglements like polycules and cuckholds, and the frustrations of people breaking social etiquette in public places. Plu…