Writer and critic Zara Hedderman returns to discuss the one-and-done Keeping Up With The Kardashians spinoff Life Of Kylie , which focuses on the (shocker) life of Kylie Jenner as she begins to carve her own path outside of her famous family. TIMESTAMPS Taylor Swift plays Batman villain with new Google puzzle; spotted with Sophie Turner: 2:26 Life of Kylie with Zara Hedderman: 12:54 Top of the Flops: 1:13:29 LINKS Watch all episodes of Life Of Kylie on Hayu! Follow Zara on Twitter! Support Flop ...
Sep 21, 2023•1 hr 16 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Fionnuala is joined by writer, photographer and photo editor Elizabeth Renstrom AKA @basenote_bitch to discuss the rise and fall of the celebrity fragrance empire. Follow Elizabeth on Instagram - @basenote_bitch You can see more of her work at elizabethrenstrom.com Want to get in touch? Email helloflopculture@gmail.com Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok - @flopculture_pod Support the podcast on Patreon! patreon.com/flopculture Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acas...
Sep 14, 2023•39 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Latte makeup? Strawberry girl makeup? Will it ever end? Makeup artist and friend of the pod Karla K returns to discuss the influx of micro beauty trends on TikTok - where the come from, why we're seeing so many so quickly and what it means for the future of beauty and social media at large. Listen to the full episode on Patreon here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 08, 2023•5 min
Broadcaster, podcaster and writer Louise McSharry joins Fionnuala to discuss the 2001 music drama Glitter, starring Mariah Carey. Listen to Catch Up with Louise McSharry wherever you get your podcasts. Follow Louise McSharry online - @louisemcsharry Get bonus episodes of Flop Culture on Patreon! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Sep 07, 2023•44 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Grease is the word - but why wasn't Grease 2 ? Flop Culture is back for a third season of flop investigations, starting with writer and co-author of the Oh My God, What A Complete Aisling series Emer McLysaght. Plus, some pop culture gossip and newly crowned Top of the Flops personnel. Aisling Ever After , the fifth instalment in the OMGWACA franchise, is out now - buy it instore or online! Read all of Emer's other work here! Read Entertainment Weekly 's unreal oral history of Grease 2 here! Get...
Aug 31, 2023•59 min•Season 3Ep. 1
Eoin Keane returns from sunnier climates with his brain suitably poisoned to discuss episodes 3+4 of season 1 of Fleabag . Get the full episode on Patreon - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 23, 2023•5 min
Karla K returns to the Flop Culture Patreon to discuss After - the Harry Styles fanfiction that became a publishing sensation despite its many critics and spawned an absolutely flop-tastic franchise. Get the full episode here - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 17, 2023•6 min
SuccHeads rejoice - Eoin Keane returns to recap Fleabag with Fionnuala as she watches for the first time ever. Subscribe now on Patreon - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Aug 03, 2023•6 min
Entertainment.ie's Movies Editor and previous guest of Flop Culture Brian Lloyd joins Fionnuala to review The Bear season two. All seasons of The Bear are available to stream now on Disney+. SIgn up now - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 27, 2023•5 min
In this special Patreon minisode, editor Adam breaks down the recent controversy surrounding model/actor Cara Delevingne and F1 royalty Martin Brundle. Support the podcast on Patreon - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 20, 2023•5 min
On the Flop Culture Patreon this month, writer and podcaster Andrea Cleary talks about gig etiquette, and how it's changed predominately for the worse in a post pandemic, pro-social media world. Subscribe to the Patreon for 2x bonus episodes per month - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 14, 2023•7 min
On the Flop Culture Patreon this week, previous guests Rebecca Keane returns in an attempt to unpack The Idol . Get the full episode on Patreon - patreon.com/flopculture Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Jul 05, 2023•5 min
Fionnuala and Eoin gather in person to unpack the second last episode of Succession season four 'Church and State' , as well as the series finale 'With Open Eyes' - spoilers inbound! Watch all episodes of Succession on NOW Follow Eoin on Twitter! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
May 30, 2023•1 hr 28 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Black And Irish founder Leon Diop joins Fionnuala for the final episode of season two discuss the spoof film franchise to end all spoof film franchises, Sharknado . Support the podcast on Ko-Fi! TIMESTAMPS This Morning update: 0:45 Sharknado with Leon Diop: 3:58 LINKS Follow Leon on Instagram and TikTok! Follow Black And Irish on Instagram and TikTok! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...
May 25, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 20
TV critic and teacher James Dempsey lands into Flop Culture HQ to talk about the 1999 cult classic Drop Dead Gorgeous with Fionnuala. LINKS Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 18, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Fionnuala and Eoin are back to discuss Succession season four episodes 'Tailgate Party' and 'America Decides'. Catch up on all up-to-date episodes of Succession on NOW Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 17, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 4
For the week that's in it, Fionnuala is joined by Eurovision king and host of The Voicenote Pádraig Wilson McCarthy to talk about Ireland's current flop era in the singing competition and his favourite flops from over the years. Listen to The Voicenote wherever you get your podcasts! TIMESTAMPS Eurovision Flops with Pádraig Wilson McCarthy: 0:46 Top of the Flops: 59:59 LINKS Follow Pádraig on Instagram and TikTok! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privac...
May 11, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 18
Writer and podcaster Sophie White stops by Flop Culture to talk about The Simple Life , and how Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie's show made - and possibly broke - the show. Plus, Fionnuala goes backstage at Angela Scanlon's Ask Me Anything to talk flops with the woman of the hour, Angela Scanlon. TIMESTAMPS Sydney Sweeny and Glen Powell - an analysis: 0:42 Angela Scanlon's favourite flops: 8:06 The Simple Life with Sophie White: 14:47 Top of the Flops: 1:28:10 LINKS Buy Sophie's new book My Hot F...
May 04, 2023•1 hr 32 min•Season 2Ep. 17
On this week's episode of Succheads, Fionnuala and Eoin (chaotically) recap season four episodes 'Kill List' and 'Living+'. Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
May 02, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Sissy That Pod host and DJ Cian Sullivan joins Fionnuala to talk a pop album they both hold in high esteem - Charlie Puth's Voicenotes . TIMESTAMPS Charlie Puth's Voicenotes : 0:48 Top of the Flops: 47:21 LINKS Listen to Sissy That Pod Follow Sissy That Pod on Instagram Grab tickets to the SIssy That Pod Drag Race Table Quiz Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 27, 2023•52 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Content creator Tara Marzuki AKA Tar Mar talks to Fionnuala about Glossier's recent flop era - but could they be coming out the other side of it? Follow Tar Mar on Instagram, TikTok and YouTube! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 20, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Fionnuala and Eoin are back with their unofficial Succession podcast Succheads to recap episode 3 and 4 of the final season. Spoilers ahead! LINK Ghislaine Maxwell's speaks to the press after her father's death Vulture piece on Connor's deal with to buy Logan's house Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 18, 2023•54 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Comedian Simon Hennessy talks to Fionnuala about Prison Break and its swift descent from bop to flop. LINKS Get tickets for Simon's tour Afters now! Stream all episodes of Prison Break on Disney+! Follow Simon on Twitter , Instagram and TikTok! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! TIMESTAMPS Taylor Swift and Joe Alwyn split, Kim Kardashian joins American Horror Story and Millie Bobby Brown's 'engagement'? 0:56 Prison Break with Simon Hennessy 10:15 Top of the Flops: 1:02:19 Editing: Adam...
Apr 13, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Musician and artist Púca joins Fionnuala to talk about the reunion that never really was for seminal noughties girl band Pussycat Dolls. TIMESTAMPS Love Is Blind is doing the reunion live!: 1:14 The Pussycat Dolls reunion (with Púca): 3:49 Top of the Flops: 43:24 LINKS Follow Púca on Instagram! Listen to Púca on Spotify! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 06, 2023•55 min•Season 2Ep. 13
The unofficial Succession recap podcast that no one asked for - Fionnuala and former Flop Culture guest Eoin Keane will be on hand to review the show every two weeks on Succheads ! Succession season four premieres Monday nights at 9PM on Sky Atlantic - catch up on seasons 1-3, availabe to stream on with an Entertainment Membership on NOW. Follow Eoin on Twitter and Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Apr 05, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 1
Reality TV fanatic Rebecca Keane stops by Flop Culture to talk about the 2011 reality TV series Desperate Scouseswives . TIMESTAMPS: Selena Gomez and Zayn Malik spotted smooching, same with Harry Styles and EmRata: 0:48 Desperate Scousewives with Rebecca Keane: 8:00 Top of The Flops: 1:00:57 LINKS: Follow Rebecca on Twitter and Instagram ! Watch Desperate Scousewives on All 4 Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok ! Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.co...
Mar 30, 2023•1 hr 4 min•Season 2Ep. 12
DJ, broadcaster and writer Conor Behan joins Fionnuala to talk about Dannii Minogue's dance pop smash LP, 'Neon Nights'. Follow Conor on Twitter and Instagram! Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! TIMESTAMPS Dannii Minogue's 'Neon Nights' (with Conor Behan): 1:04 Top of the Flops: 43:24 LINKS The Irish Times article The Official Charts Company interview Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 23, 2023•48 min•Season 2Ep. 11
To quote Azealia Banks "what is the tea? The girls are fighting!" Political correspondent Eoin Keane drops by Flop Culture to unpack the potentially fractured relationship between Succession costars Jeremy Strong and Brian Cox ahead of the show's fourth and final season. Plus, Fionnuala chats to Liam Neeson about his 100th film Marlowe , as well as his favourite flop of his own. Follow Eoin on Twitter and on Instagram! TIMESTAMPS Tom Cruise skips the Oscars, Lindsay Lohan's baby news: 1:07 Liam ...
Mar 16, 2023•51 min•Season 2Ep. 10
With the Oscars looming, comedian Peter McGann returns to Flop Culture to talk Miami Vice , Colin Farrell's performance in the 2006 film and Jamie Foxx's on set demands. See Peter on tour! Coughlan's, Cork - Thursday, September 14th Vicar Street, Dublin - Friday, September 15th Dolans, Limerick - Saturday, September 16th Town Hall Studio, Galway - Thursday, September 21st Kavanaghs, Portlaoise - Friday, September 22nd Spirit Store, Dundalk - Saturday, September 23rd Follow Flop Culture on Instag...
Mar 09, 2023•54 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Fionnuala revisits the 2011 romantic comedy What's Your Number? with TV critic Robyn Murphy. Follow Robyn on Instagram and TikTok! TIMESTAMPS What's Your Number? with Robyn Murphy: 0:41 Top of the Flops: 1:02:26 LINKS Watch What's Your Number? on Disney+ The New Yorker piece referenced Follow Flop Culture on Instagram and TikTok! Editing: Adam Shanahan Artwork: Brian Lambert Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....
Mar 02, 2023•1 hr 7 min•Season 2Ep. 8