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The Blindboy Podcast

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Hosted by Blindboy, of the Rubberbandits. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy.

Episodes

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What Bebo chain letters can tell us about Anglo Saxon Pagan tree worship and the role of snakes in the evolution of human anxiety

This is a monologue which explores germanic mythology, Irish storytelling, artificial intelligence, Basilisks, snakes and fear Hosted on Aca...

1:11:22Oct 20, 2026

The Importance of Supporting Striking Workers

Irelands revolutionary history of boycotts and strikes. Reimagining the wren for Limerick Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more in...

1:04:28Oct 13, 2026

Art History. Surrealism, Absurdism and Postmodernism

In this episode I deconsctruct a poor review of my play by explaining 20th century art Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more infor...

1:23:23Oct 7, 2026

Covert Japes

An emergency short story, as I rush out the door to get to opening night of my play in the Abbey Theatre Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...

1:07:47Sep 29, 2026

Jon Ronson on Conspiracy, Masculinity and Writing

I chat with Jon Ronson, who is a bestselling author, journalist, documentary maker and podcaster. A master of immersive nonfiction. His work...

1:46:23Sep 22, 2026

Sustainable food systems and a Scientific explanation for Ghosts

Sustainable food systems and a Scientific explanation for Ghosts Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1:10:22Sep 15, 2026

A conversation on a subtropical Irish Island with Bird expert, Sean Ronayne

I travel by boat to garnish Island in west cork, to chat about wildlife with Sean Ronanyne Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more i...

1:50:37Sep 8, 2026

A cultural history of Englishman, Scotsman and Irishman Jokes

A deep dive hot take into anti irish jokes, kerryman jokes and Englishman, Irishman and Scotsman Jokes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...

1:06:28Sep 1, 2026

Reflections on the experience of being called a Prick by several thousand people on the internet

Searching for compassion within the terror of uncertainty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1:07:23Aug 26, 2026

A Professor of Psychobiology tells me how Art improves our Health

Daisy Fancourt is a professor at UCL who studies how taking part in arts and creative activities affects our mental and physical health, str...

1:39:19Aug 19, 2026

Facts that I avoided telling my Barber during a recent Haircut

Aperol Spritz, the sweat of a stressed Accountant and a Chimney Sweeps scrotum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1:06:12Aug 11, 2026

Hostile Architecture in Neoliberal society

Hostile Architecture in Neoliberal society Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

56:21Aug 5, 2026

The Magic of Mushrooms with Merlin Sheldrake

Merlin Sheldrake is a Mycologist and bestselling author researching fungi, mycorrhizal networks, ecology, and the interconnectedness of life...

1:36:33Jul 28, 2026

How to be Neurodivergent in the Workplace

How to be Neurodivergent in the Workplace. Deal with eccentric behaviour and understand your rights and protections Hosted on Acast. See aca...

1:03:05Jul 21, 2026

The Irish Government is in the pocket of Big Tech and Data Centres

A critique of Irish Neoliberal policies via St Kevin of Glendalough . Data centres, water, and energy. Neoliberalism shifts responsibility f...

59:42Jul 14, 2026

The Revolutionary history of the English Working classes, with Professor Carl Chinn

Professor Carl Chinn is a British social historian whose research explores the history, communities and everyday lives of England's working...

1:45:11Jul 7, 2026

The history of smoking banana peels and the Anarchists Cookbook

Ancient persian air conditioning, smoking banana peels and the Anarchist cookbook. Emotionally intelligent learning within a social contect...

1:22:43Jul 1, 2026

A Live tour of a Berlin Art Gallery. Exploring Modernism, German Expressionism, Fascism and Muesli, while wearing swimming shorts and hiking boots

This week I'm in Berlin, walking through the Neue Nationalgalerie. A tour of German expressionist paintings and 20th century history This we...

1:06:05Jun 23, 2026

Why internashional fashists are so interested in Ireland

A meandering mentally ill thesis on current online infrastructure Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

1:19:10Jun 17, 2026

Indigenous knowledge systems and Irish Mythology with Tyson Yunkaporta

Tyson Yunkaporta is an Academic is an Author and Aboriginal indigenous thinker. His revolutionary book Sand Talk deals with indigenous syste...

1:26:31Jun 10, 2026