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The Blindboy Podcast

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Hosted by Blindboyboatclub, who is an artist and author. An eclectic podcast containing short fiction, interviews and comedy.

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Episodes

Dr. Gabor Mate

Gabor Mate is a Hungarian born Canadian physician and author known for popular books linking trauma and stress to addiction and chronic illness. We chat about intergenerational trauma, capitalism and breathing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 25, 2026•55 min•Season 1Ep. 445

I've a ferocious dose of chickenpox and look like a type of sandwich meat

This episode finds Blindboy in the midst of a severe adult chickenpox infection, leading him to reflect on the unexpected challenges of his personal life. He publicly shares for the first time that he is a father to two young children, providing context for his frequent illnesses and touring limitations, while discussing the ethical complexities of privacy for his family. The episode then features "The Pochine Maker," a poignant short story exploring a father's deep love and terror for his infant daughter amidst the dangers of folklore and his illicit craft.

Feb 18, 2026•1 hr 30 min•Season 1Ep. 444

A deep dive into Effrey Jepstein

I deep dive into extreme evil Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 04, 2026•1 hr 36 min•Season 1Ep. 442

Stories to listen to with your family or on a Christmas walk

A relaxing, extra long podcast full of reflections and stories. I speak about the winter solstice, I read The Sniper by Liam O Flaherty and my own story The Pistills of the Dandelions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 24, 2025•1 hr 54 min•Season 1Ep. 436

A Mental Health plan for Christmas

A diatribe on the emotion of shame as it presents during the festive period Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 17, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 435

Reflections on winning the Grierson documentary award

Last week I won the best prestenter award at the Griersons, I reflect on not allowing external praise to define my self worth Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 26, 2025•50 min•Season 1Ep. 433

In memory of Manchán Magan

Manchán Magan was an author and thinker, who was a friend and frequent guest on this podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Oct 08, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Season 1Ep. 426

Catherine Connoly

A chat with Catherine Connoly, an indepedent politician who would like to become President of Ireland Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 23, 2025•1 hr 44 min•Season 1Ep. 424

Big Manky American Christian Fascists

The explicit relationship between the American Christian right and the rise of Neoliberal economics Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 17, 2025•1 hr 42 min•Season 1Ep. 423

Provisional IRA Edwardian Minotaur Sex Porn

A trip to an IRA ambush site leads to musings about am erotic minotaur book and fascism Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 10, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 422

The Woman whose name was Horse

A phonecall episode about accepting the sufferinng of existence Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sep 03, 2025•54 min•Season 1Ep. 421
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