Podcast · 62 episodes
The Mario Rosenstock Podcast
by Mario Rosenstock · English
Join Ireland’s most popular comic satirist for brand new comedy, rants about the state of the world, and interviews with a twist. You never know what you’ll get by pressing play on this podcast, but you always know Mario Rosenstock will be there to welcome you in
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Sophie Morris- the woman taking on the food industrySophie Morris, an Irish “label sleuth,” explains how supermarket front-of-pack marketing misleads shoppers, why “health halos” (e.g., high protein, no added sugar) can hide poor nutrition, and how…25 Sep 2026 · 56 min
A for and against review of Trump’s whirlwind visit to IrelandThe episode is a “for and against” debate on Donald Trump’s whirlwind Ireland visit (about 48 hours).18 Sep 2026 · 56 min
Morning Guys! Just jumping on with D4 guy Rory O’HanlonRory O’Hanlon (D4 Guy) discusses how his long stand-up career led to viral social-media comedy, the creation of the “D4 guy” character (private schools, rugby/golf, property/finance, SUVs,…11 Sep 2026 · 56 min
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Sophie Morris- the woman taking on the food industrySophie Morris, an Irish “label sleuth,” explains how supermarket front-of-pack marketing misleads shoppers, why “health halos” (e.g., high protein, no added sugar) can hide poor nutrition, and how…25 Sep 2026 · 56 min · 25 chapters
A for and against review of Trump’s whirlwind visit to IrelandThe episode is a “for and against” debate on Donald Trump’s whirlwind Ireland visit (about 48 hours).18 Sep 2026 · 56 min · 20 chapters
Morning Guys! Just jumping on with D4 guy Rory O’HanlonRory O’Hanlon (D4 Guy) discusses how his long stand-up career led to viral social-media comedy, the creation of the “D4 guy” character (private schools, rugby/golf, property/finance, SUVs,…11 Sep 2026 · 56 min · 30 chapters
Better Late Late than never - Ryan TubridyRyan Tubridy’s long relationship with The Late Late Show and Mario Rosenstock’s podcast, including the 2023 RTE controversy, why Tubridy left, his mental health/therapy, and how broadcasting…4 Sep 2026 · 1 h 5 min · 22 chapters
Elaine Crowley talks white wine, mortgages and morning TVElaine Crowley, TV3/Virgin Media presenter and producer, discusses buying her first home in Ireland after years of renting; the Irish mortgage and bidding process; why she thinks live terrestrial TV…29 Aug 2026 · 57 min · 32 chapters
Paul Williams on juvenile joyriders and the justice crisisPublic outrage after a fatal M9 motorway crash involving teenage “joyriders” driving the wrong way, and what it reveals about Ireland’s juvenile justice and criminal justice capacity.21 Aug 2026 · 47 min · 23 chapters
Priest, Footballer, Missionary, Father – the extraordinary lives of Frank DiamondFrank Diamond’s extraordinary life story—growing up on a South Derry farm, winning an All-Ireland club medal, becoming a missionary priest, spending nine years in remote African communities, then…17 Aug 2026 · 1 h 8 min · 30 chapters
Frances Black on family, fighting injustice, and memories of Glen HansardTribute to Glenn Hansard and discussion with Irish singer/senator Frances Black about family, fighting injustice, and her upbringing in inner-city Dublin; plus her political work in the Seanad on…8 Aug 2026 · 58 min · 27 chapters
John Gibbons on wildfires, US climate policy and the renewables raceWildfires and extreme heat across Ireland and Europe; shifting climate baselines; wildfire-driven “pyro-cumulonimbus” firestorms; rising food and water stress; risks of Atlantic Meridional…31 Jul 2026 · 58 min · 22 chapters
How to write a bestseller (and crack Netflix) - Vicki NotaroVicki Notaro’s path from journalist/magazine executive to bestselling novelist, plus how books become bestsellers in Ireland, how to crack international markets/streamers (e.g., Netflix), and why…24 Jul 2026 · 47 min · 23 chapters
Survival, family secrets, and the search to belongPaul Cullen’s memoir Outsider, framed by a near-death fall on Germany’s Zugspitze and his lifelong search to belong as an adopted late at age three.19 Jul 2026 · 54 min · 31 chapters
Are Ireland’s drug laws actually working?Whether Ireland’s drug laws are working, and arguments for shifting from criminalization to public-health approaches like decriminalization, harm reduction, and safe injecting/safe consumption.13 Jul 2026 · 58 min · 23 chapters
Mike Hanrahan: Stories from four decades at the heart of Irish musicMike Hanrahan reflects on four decades shaping Irish folk/traditional music, from writing and performing in Stockton’s Wing and with Ronnie Drew, to major international collaborations, and his anger…5 Jul 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 27 chapters
Laughing with LucyLucy Kennedy’s “Living With Lucy” style, her career across TV and radio, her experiences as an air hostess, and her debut adult fiction novel The Mini Breakers; plus comedic celebrity impressions and…27 Jun 2026 · 1 h 6 min · 31 chapters
Greg Allen on Rory McIlroy's rise, awkward interviews, and favourite sporting momentsGreg Allen (RTE golf/athletics commentator) discusses Rory McIlroy’s rise, how McIlroy’s mindset evolved after major wins and setbacks, awkward/tense celebrity interviews, and his favourite sporting…19 Jun 2026 · 39 min · 17 chapters
Greg Allen - A life in sportGreg Allen’s 40+ year career as an Irish sports commentator, focusing on golf and athletics, how he prepares for pressure moments, and stories from major events.13 Jun 2026 · 1 h · 30 chapters
Jack L on why AI will make us want to hear more mistakes and see more live gigsJack L discusses why AI-era music will feel better when it includes imperfections and “mistake” moments, and why live gigs will matter more.5 Jun 2026 · 1 h 9 min · 27 chapters
Craig Doyle on playing with Maradona, presenting with Holly Willoughby, and THAT viral Geoff Parling video!Craig Doyle’s career and TV/radio life, plus three standout stories: surviving the Philip Schofield scandal’s fallout on This Morning, playing football with Diego Maradona at Soccer Aid (Old…29 May 2026 · 43 min · 18 chapters
Craig Doyle – the highs and lows of a TV careerCraig Doyle’s “accidental” rise in TV, the highs/lows of presenting, and how he built a sports-focused production company with Brian O’Driscoll.24 May 2026 · 50 min · 30 chapters
Nazis, war, and trauma – I learn a lot more about my family historyA bonus episode where Mario Rosenstock learns new details about his family’s German history, tied to Gerry Mullins’s research on Adolf Marr and the Nazi Party of Ireland, including Hitler Youth…19 May 2026 · 29 min · 13 chapters
Where does The Late Late Show go from here?The Late Late Show’s decline and what it would take to restore its “glory days,” arguing it’s been neutered by political correctness, fear of backlash, legal risk, and a lack of editorial conviction.16 May 2026 · 1 h 7 min · 35 chapters
Linda Martin – douze points!Linda Martin discusses her long music career (including Eurovision), what it takes to be a true professional performer, and her views on modern celebrity/work ethic.8 May 2026 · 1 h 4 min · 30 chapters
Jonathon Swift – Ireland’s original satiristJonathan Swift’s life and satire, focusing on why he wrote anonymously, how Gulliver’s Travels and The Modest Proposal function as political/social critique, and what Swift’s approach to free speech…4 May 2026 · 46 min · 25 chapters
Dermot Bannon peaks inside the homes of Joanne McNally, Vogue Williams, Andrew Porter…Dermot Bannon discusses his RTE TV show Celebrity Super Spaces, where he visits celebrity homes to infer personality from design and routines.24 Apr 2026 · 1 h 3 min · 21 chapters