An Irish Simpsons Chat Show

Tadgh joins me to discuss his work as chair of @ucccoopsoc, their plans for a wider student Co-Op in Ireland and his work with International Workers of the World and S16E21!

Michael Coleman, a PhD student in UCD, researching liberalism, theories of rights, and the contemporary left, joins me to discuss Marxism, giving an intro to it, thoughts on the obstacles to socialism and S5 E2 of the Simpsons, 'Cape Feare

Maeve joins me to discuss her work on the Ireland Simpsons Fans Meme Page, before we nerd out on S7E14 of the Simpsons 'Scenes from the Class Struggle in Springfield'!

Cian Mortimer joins me to discuss his work with GARN, PBP and S8 E1 of the Simpsons 'Treehouse of Horror VII'

Dean, author of Iron Age: The Art of Ghostface Killah, joins me to discuss his work as a Freelance journalist, the Liverpool title win and S4 E17 of the Simpsons, 'Last Exit to Springfield'

Gary Moloney joins me to discus his work in comic book writing, the Irish Comic Book Scene and how to get involved as well as S6E5 'Sideshow Bob Roberts'.

DJ joins me to discuss his work on the podcast Snugcast, a pub based podcast based in Waterford, the effect and change Covid-19 had on the show and his favourite episode of the Simpsons, S8E18 'Homer vs the Eighteenth Amendement'! Twitter Instagram email: simpsonschatshow@gmail.com

Christine O'Mahoney joins me to discuss some of the reasons why she has become so vocal politically, why others are doing the same and S20E1 of the Simpsons! Check the show out on Twitter Instagram simpsonschatshow@gmail.com

Rob joins us to discuss their recent work with the Green Party, the nonsense which Roderic O'Gorman was faced with in the Irish media and their reaction to the formation of government within the party, followed by a discussion on why they love the episode 'The Homer They Fall'. Check the show out on Twitter Instagram

Adam joins us to discuss his role as President of UCC Societies, the challenges that they will face this year and his favourite episode 'A Streetcar Named Marge'

Cailean joins us to discuss the Irish Music Scene and his work with @FmQuarantine who are working to promote strong diversity on their shows. Cailean also tells us that of his new show 'Master Your Craft'. Master Your Craft- https://t.co/4mbxCngdWY twitter.com/Goldenplec. twitter.com/@Souldoubtmag twitter.com/fmquarantine twitter.com/@CaileanCoffey

Mike joins us to discuss his work in Cork Media and the Cork Music Scene, his love for the show and the Bartmania craze of the 1990s! https://twitter.com/SimpsonsShowIE https://twitter.com/johncianmcgrath https://twitter.com/@mike_mcgb

This week we have Jack Leahy, founder and current admin of Ireland Simpsons Fans. Jack chats about the founding of the page, the day to day running of it, some stand out moments and his favourite episode of The Simpsons, 'You Only Move Twice' https://twitter.com/SimpsonsShowIE https://twitter.com/johncianmcgrath

This week we have Craig McHugh, who chats about his work with the USI and ISSU, as well as student activisim generally, before discussing one of his favourite episodes from the show, Treehouse of Horror V. Strap in and enjoy

Welcome to An Irish Simpsons Chat Show! My name is Cian McGrath and welcome to a little project I've been working on for the past few months. This project went through a variety of changes and false starts, but I am delighted to be finally bringing it to your ears, wherever they may be! On this podcast, I hope to bring on activists, politicians, journalists and anyone else, to discuss their life and career and have a short discussion about their favourite episode of this show we all love so dearly! This week we have Stevie G, RedFM Dj and we chatted about his work with the Cork Migrant Centre, Direct Provision, Racism in Irish Culture and Season 7, Episode 24, Homerpalooza. Strap in and enjoy https://twitter.com/SimpsonsShowIE https://twitter.com/johncianmcgrath https://twitter.com/StevieGrainger