Joining us this week is 2FM DJ, author and icon (and seriously sound skin) Ciara King to relive some of those weird and dark days in her 'Worst gig Ever' Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Sep 15, 2021•24 min
What're you having? From our own poitín to the moonshine of the Appalachian mountains, there's homegrown hooch all over the world! Join Tom & Gerry as they take a look at some of the ways people have gotten drunk when there was no drink available, and the dangers involved with making up a batch of homebrew. Strong stomachs needed! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Sep 12, 2021•2 hr
Joining us this week is World Champion Street Performer, magician, comedian and down right lovely fella Jack Wise to regal us with a story or two of his 'Worst Gigs Ever' Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Sep 09, 2021•50 min
Building a house is possibly one of the most stressful things anyone will ever do… especially if your builder is out to bluff and bamboozle you every step of the way. Get ahead of this guff with Tom & Gerry this week, as the lads take you through the building process from a green field site to a fully constructed house! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Sep 05, 2021•2 hr
Think of the horror of the next morning after the absinth-fueled-night-before when you went bananas on stage in front of full house. Got that thought? Good because that's just sniff of the tales we were treated to by rock band Hamsandwich's duo Niamh and Podge in their Worst Gig Ever. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Sep 01, 2021•31 min
What would your last meal on Death Row be? Join Tom & Gerry as they take a look at some of the more unusual requests from condemned inmates over the years, and work out what they'd like as their last big feed before their date with ol' sparky! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Aug 29, 2021•1 hr 51 min
Mike Sheridan is a broadcaster, producer, and journalist with vast experience in the Irish media industry. Mike also has a couple of deliciously brutal gigs he was delighted to share with us in his 'Worst Gig Ever' Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Aug 26, 2021•31 min
Having reached incredible heights with Fred in part 1 (in more ways than one!), the lads get stuck into the Bolton steeplejack’s later life, his triumphs, his losses, his steam engines and yes; a hell of a lot of falling chimneys! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Aug 22, 2021•1 hr 45 min
Joining us this week is editor with the Observer and Irish times and author, Séamas O'Reilly. Séamas shares with Tom and Gerry a ketamine-fueled story of "presidential" proportions in his Worst Gig Ever. Séamas' book: https://geni.us/DidYeHearMammyDied Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Aug 18, 2021•52 min
The legend of steeplejack Fred Dibnah lives on in the season 6 premiere of the Tom & Gerry Show! The lad’s discuss Fred’s upbringing in the towering industrial landscape of his native Bolton, and his rise to iconic status as one of Britain’s best-known, most beloved historians. If you’re afraid of heights, you may want to hold on to your flat cap for this one! Share/Rate/Review gang! Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/supp...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 16 min
Joining us this week is producer, director, musician and Late Late Show House Band mainstay Jim Sheridan. Jim is an absolute bounty of not only talent but very funny stories. Jim regals us with his tale of his happenstance (arm-chancing) entry into music and of course THAT night Russell Crowe took to the mic and joined them live on air. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Aug 12, 2021•47 min
You just can't kill a bad thing. And that vein, Tom and Gerry are back. On this episode we're explaining the vast intricacies of this latest season and how they differ vastly from previous ones. In other words we completely changed tack and want to give ye something a bit different to to what any other podcasts out there are doing. I'm not joking when I tell you, this season's gonna be a belter. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614...
Aug 08, 2021•14 min
Joining us this week is broadcaster, journalist, trutharian, philanthropist, landlord, property developer, champion of the people and deputy-subeditor-in-chief of Waterford Whispers News. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Aug 04, 2021•18 min
Joining us this week to squeak our teeth with a couple of stomach-churning gig stories is our American friend, IGT star and comedian Jim Elliott. (You'll know Jim's American by Gerry's pitch-perfect impression of him) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Jul 28, 2021•45 min
We've all been there. You think it's a good idea to take a charity gig, you put on your best wig, heels and make-up, hit the stage and low and behold it descends into living hell. Declan Buckley aka Shirley Temple Bar joins us this week with just such a story. Hang on to your garters, this one's a doozy. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jul 22, 2021•29 min
Joining us this week is one of Limerick's finest and a man who has done it all (including some horrendous shows). The mighty Karl Spain regals us with not one but two hellish gigs in his 'Worst Gig Ever' Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Jul 15, 2021•36 min
It was the trifecta that was destined to assemble. Monaghan's 'other' favourite son Marty Mone joins us to relive some of the insanity that goes on with not only gig-life but heavy-haulage life too. Keep an eye out for Marty's new single: https://www.martymonemusic.com/music Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jul 07, 2021•32 min
This week we're joined by fellow soldier or the road, our mate comedian Emma Doran for a story of teeth-grinding proportions in her 'Worst Gig Ever' Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Jun 30, 2021•35 min
Joining us this week is Today FM presenter Paula MacSweeney with a story of awkward cringiness that may mean Paula can never return to Galway. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jun 23, 2021•22 min
In this the concluding episode of Season 5 our dos amigos lay siege on wanky-snacks, take an air of smugness at automotive-nerdiness and deck the halls with cans of Budweiser. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
Jun 20, 2021•1 hr 46 min
Irish comedian, actor and writer Brona C. Titley scares us to behind the sofa with her guide of how to make a shambles out of an audition in her 'Worst Gig Ever' Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Follow Brona: https://twitter.com/bronactitley Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jun 17, 2021•28 min
In the unchartered waters of a seventh episode in a season the boys take aim at the uncoolness of some vehicular endeavors, they plead the case of some social media maestros and get shaken and a bit stirred in the Czech Republic. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jun 13, 2021•1 hr 27 min
This week we white-knuckle through a 24hr French roller-coaster ride with former Ireland rugby player, the tremendous Bernard Jackman. Bernard's 'Worst Gig Ever' is from his time as coach of Top 14 side Grenoble and a day that will be etched in his (and now ours) mind for eternity. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jun 09, 2021•26 min
This week the 2 hombres mosey into a lithium-fueled rage, cosy up to some precipitation and share a cold sweat when getting up close and personal with a trench. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jun 06, 2021•1 hr 22 min
Radio-royalty joins us this week in the form of the legendary Rick O'Shea. Rick regals us with a soul-destroying story from the depths of Bray. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
Jun 02, 2021•18 min
This week the dynamic-duo have enough of these soppy-bollixes, are on shaky ground when H&S is mentioned and became visually impaired in the Chianti Valley (while all the time fearing the wrath of the Triads). Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
May 30, 2021•1 hr 13 min
Joining us this week to recount some horrific gig-stories is the pride of Lurgan, star of The Blame Game and possibly Northern Ireland's only known ninja-master, comedian Micky Bartlett. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
May 26, 2021•28 min
This week our caped duo relive some decorating nightmares, pull back the cloak of gruff construction nous to reveal a softer more creative side and also get themselves into a bit of a pissed-off bovine-themed predicament. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
May 23, 2021•1 hr 36 min
Senator Lynn Boylan joins us this week for a brilliantly brutal story involving Kerry, an eagle and a Healy-Rae. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support .
May 19, 2021•16 min
This week the lads take on the influx of unnecessary Americanisms in Ireland, get "Real" with a guilty pleasure and go on a session full of Fear And Loathing. Don't forget to 5★ and leave a comment (best comment at the end of the season wins a prize...of sorts) Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-tom-gerry-show-podcast--4614805/support ....
May 16, 2021•1 hr 33 min