Lynda with a why?

Lynda with a Why is back to dissect the 3rsd Season of Love is Blind. She is joined by her entertainment correspondent also known as her best friend Jenny Flynn. Jenny and Lynda hilariously discuss every drama every fight and every over reaction in the 3rd season of Love is Blind. 

This week on Lynda with a Why Lynda has the chats with Karol Daly aka Mister Dish. Karol and his wife Gina are both Instagram sensations. Karol started his Instagram page sharing healthy recipes for food that looked so so bad but that were actually healthy for you. They single handily let people know that dieting doesn't have to be boring!Anyone who follows Karol knows he is a tattoo enthusiast with a sincere love for music and he talks about all of this in the podcast. Karol and his wife have had a rollercoaster few years full of many highs and lows and it was so amazing to get a husbands perspective on these trials in a marriage. They have welcomed the birth of their gorgeous son Gene who as they put it themselves "has an extra chromosome of coolness". When Gene was born with Down Syndrome Karol documented this on his Instagram in the most admirable, beautiful and proud way and by doing so he has helped so many people. Including Lynda and she speaks about all this in the pod.This podcast is not to be missed!!!

This week Lynda sits down with Elaine Cruz (Miss Cruz) on Instagram. From the very beginning of Lyndas conversation with Elaine Lynda is captivated. Miss Cruz is a ball of energy that needs to be giving to the world. Herself and Lynda speak about how you do not need to comment on everything going on in the world sometimes you have to stop and listen and say nothing this is how you will learn in life.In a lot of episodes Lynda has spoke about not fitting in anywhere and Miss Cruz has some stories of growing up being black and Irish and figuring out her place in this world.Miss Cruz has some hilarious stories of course but also she speaks with such wisdom and energy that you cant listen to her without feeling inspired to be the best version of you because there is only one YOU!! 

In this episode Lyndas sits down with the CEO of Brushdoc a revolutionary make up brush cleaner. Ciara tells Lynda step by step what she had to do to get Brushdoc produced. Anyone that has an idea of a product they want to produce needs to listen to this episode. Lynda and Ciara talk about how Social Media can portray things so differently and how mailing people on Instagram can be harrowing experience.Ciara also talks about leaving school at 14 due having Dyslexia and she never let this slow her down and now shes the CEO of her own company!The story of Brushdoc is so inspiring but it wouldnt be Lynda with a why without some hilarious from Lynda and Ciara. 

This weeks episode is a story of a girl that didn't feel good about herself and decided to take action and do something about it. While the rest of us drank and ate our way through the pandemic Pamela Crowe set out clear concise goals for herself. Through this journey of self discovery she found herself on Mount Kilimanjaro. Listen to Lynda and Pamela laugh there way through this episode. 

On this episode of Lynda with a Why? Lynda and guest host Jenny Flynn dissect the binge worthy series Love is Blind 2. In this hilarious episode Lynda and Jenny come to the conclusion if Love really is blind.

Lynda is back with a BANG! This Episode is a BONUS WHY on the Lynda with a Why podcast series. On this episode Lynda talks about how Mammy guilt took over her and podcasting had to take a backseat. She talks about how her son being a late talker brought back the anxiety that she had after she first gave birth. This is an honest and heartfelt bonus why and we wouldn't expect anything from Lynda. 

This week Lynda sits down with Charlene Jordan a fitness instructor in training to speak about why she decided to give up alcohol for good. She speaks  so openly and honestly about the effects alcohol had on her life and how since she changed her life has went from strength to strength. 

This week Lynda speaks to Jenny Headon. Jennys son Jack was diagnosed with Autism and Jenny and Lynda speak about life after the diagnosis. Jenny gives a very honest and heartfelt description of the emotions herself and her husband Robbie went through during the years from Jacks diagnosis until now. Jenny tells Lynda that throughout everything she never gave up hope that Jack would one day find his voice and that is why this podcast is called " Why we should never give up hope." 

On this Special anniversary episode Lynda talks with guest host Jenny Flynn about body image and how watching the Kardashians and following certain people on social media can affect how you view yourself. 

This week on Lynda with a Why Lynda speaks to the Instagram sensation that is Killian Sundermann. Killian is a video editor turned comic genius. His videos on Instagram have kept us all laughing throughout the past few years and at the ripe age of 27 this is just the beginning for Killian. Killian is an activist and speaks so passionately about the worlds issues. He is also in a band called the Sleaze, honestly Killian Sundermann can do it all!! and thats what we find out in this interview. 

Lynda chats to the comedian Shane Dan Byrne on this weeks episode. Shane has kept everyone laughing through the pandemic with his characters and videos. He tells us how he started out and how doing stand up comedy is a rollercoaster of emotions. Shane also gives us an insight into how he came up with his iconic character Shannon. 

This week is the best episode yet of Lynda with a why? Lynda chats to the amazing Gina Daly. Gina speaks about everything from starting her Instagram account to her new book which is just about to be released entitled "The Daly Dish Rides Again." Gina speaks about her beautiful family and how working with her husband the famous Mister Dish has brought them so close. Ginas Father (Daddy Dish - can you see the trend here) has recently come to stay with her family. She has an honest chat with Lynda bout how Instagram can't show all of a person only one little snippet. Gina speaks so open and honestly about her weight struggles and how she overcame her body image issues and girls and guys I give you a little hint it all starts with YOU!!! This podcast should be listened to by all of Ginas fans as it brings you that little bit closer to her and her family. She also gives a little insight of the new book.

This is a special edition of the Lynda with a Why podcast with Lyndas best friend of 20 years Jenny Flynn. Lynda and Jenny talk about the past 20 years of friendship every funny story in between. This is the most hilarious podcast Lynda has ever recorded.

Denise Smith is a Journalist and works as the Fashion and Beauty editor in the Sunday World. She speaks about undercover work she done for the paper and all the glitz and glam of the photoshoots she's on. Denise went through a few life changes this year and this podcast is a true story of how hope and happiness can be just around the corner no matter how heartbroken you are. Denise Smith really is Irelands Carrie Bradshaw.

This week Lynda chats to skin specialist Niamh O'Rourke. Niamh has been in the industry for over 12 years. She gives us all the tips we need to get the best glow from our skin, and a few little secrets to slowing down the age process. She tells us all the products every women and man should own to make sure you have beautiful skin.

7 years ago on a flight to San Fransisco Lynda sat beside a stranger on a plane. Who ended up being the brilliant author that is Jasper Gibson. Jasper told her she should start a podcast and 7 years later Lynda has her own podcast and Jasper has a new book out, its funny how the world works. In this podcast they speak to each other again for the first time since they met on the plane. They talk about the resilience and thick skin all writers need to perfect their craft. Jasper gives great advice to all the Lynda with a why listeners who want to start writing. Jasper tells all about his new book The Octopus Man and it wouldn't be a Lynda with a why episode without laughter.

Lynda and Julie sit down for the chats about how Julie changed her career path from secondary school teacher to comedian. This podcast is so inspiring for anyone who has a dream to do something different with their lives and the message is JUST DO IT!! They also talk about Julies new little baby Ted and all the struggles us women go through bringing the babies into the world. Full of laughter and fun this episode is a must listen.

Some people used the crazy year that was 2020 to over indulge and gain a few lockdown pounds! Lynda is included as one of these people. But the guest on this episode took 2020 as the opportunity to change her entire life!! Nicola Guilfoyle a mother of 3 from Tipperary joined Slimming World on the 6th of Jan 2020 and has since lost 12 stone!!! She brings Lynda through everything she done to achieve this including mentally getting herself ready for the change in her life. They also speak about bereavement, growing up different and how everything in our lives shapes who we are. This is the best podcast to listen to to end 2020

On this weeks podcast Lynda interviews one of her favourite podcasts hosts, Jocelyn from Revive Renew the podcast. Jocelyn and Lynda speak about different events that happened in their lives that made them want to make a change. Jocelyn is a Fitness instructor/Life Coach so in this episode she gives us the tools to start looking after ourselves, mind, body, and soul.

Lynda sits down for an honest and hilarious chat with her brother the Irish Vegan Warrior. Martin went Vegan 3 years ago and hasn't looked back. Lynda will be completing veganuary which is a challenge to go vegan for January. Martin gives all Lynda listeners the best advice to go Vegan or to even a few plant based meals a week.

Lynda grew up in Dublin in a family with 5 brothers and sisters. This episode is a trip down memory lane of all the madness that growing up in a big family brings.

Lynda has worked on herself a lot during 2020. 1 thing she really wants all her listeners to know is that you are the only person standing in your way. This episode has special guest The Feel Good Coach AKA Michael Dyer, who is a life coach and personal trainer to talk about why we always hold ourselves back. This is such an entertaining conversation to listen to. Enjoy!!!

Lynda gets to speak with one of her heroes comedian Emma Doran. Emma speaks about not selling yourself short and to go out there and make the most of yourself while Lynda over shares a little to much about after giving birth. This is such a happy enjoyable interview to listen to.

Lynda is feeling nostalgic this week. She takes a look back into the 90's and laughs about all the old games they played. Rounders, Pogs, Fancy paper the list is endless. So come along on this trip down memory lane with Lynda and think of all the great times we had in the 90's.

Shann Wright is a Instagram influencer who has recently lost 12 Stone. Lynda has followed Shann throughout her journey so being able to speak to Shann one on one was a dream come true for Lynda. Shann tells us all her diet secrets and how she has kept the weight off for so many years

Lynda had a hard time watching the Betty Broderick story on Netflix. She looks at each of the 8 episodes and picks out the scenes she's found the hardest to watch.

The first episode in the 2nd season for Lynda with a why? She recently lost her family dog so she wanted to do this episode in memory of her beloved dog Jackson. She has her first interview of the season with Louise Connolly who is a dog groomer by day and a dog rescuer by night. Louise is an owner of 13 dogs and tells us of many rescues she's been involved in and how the little doggies are doing now.

Lynda looks at why the dating scene can be so awkward. She talks about past dates she's been on and in true Lynda style she doesn't hold back. Her honesty of her dating life will have you laughing and reminiscing of all your past dating disasters.

Lynda takes a look back at all the fad diets she has done. She looks at what her body has gone through and talks about what diet pills really do to you!

Lynda is obsessed with the series based on the novel by Sally Rooney Normal People. She looks at each episode and tells you which scenes made her explode with emotion.

Lynda's first why watch episode gives you all the reasons why you should watch 90 day fiancé before the 90 days on TLC! She goes through each couple and gives her thoughts on their intentions, their chemistry and if there is genuine love between them. All the characters in the show are mentioned, Big Ed and Rosemarie!! Soja boy and Lisa David and Lana to name but a few.

Lynda looks at everything we have to look forward to after the lockdown has been lifted.

Lynda has taken the time in the Covid 19 lockdown to look at her life and has come to some realisations. She laughs and cries all at once when speaking of the time she has spent in the lockdown with her 3 year old daughter Mya.

Lynda's debut podcast looks at how she over came her post natal anxiety to eventually start her podcast. She'll have you laughing and crying with her stories about therapy, weight gain and sleepless nights. All the good stuff that comes with having a new baby.