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Rugby Wrap UpMLR Weekly: L.A.Hero Declan Leaney, Boston Banshee Emily Henrich, Highlights, Opinion, Recap, PicksLOS ANGELES, CA - The MLR Weekly staff has a flat-out crush on Rugby Football Club Los Angeles' prop, Declan Leaney. He's a blue collar, lunch-pail prop worthy of your attention, and we have him on. Also, from the W.E.R., we have Boston Banshee star Emily Henrich, the USA Rugby legend that also spends time with the Leicester Tigers. Check out the interviews with host Matt McCarthy. Show's total run time: 24 minutes.
INCLUDED:
-John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning
-Bryan Ray of Americas Rugby News
-Exclusive Highlights
-TRN Play of the Week
-Picks of the Week by The Rugby...
2025-04-1028 min
The Eras PodcastOrla Gartland - going HD, collaborating with Declan McKenna & the band FIZZAbbie McCarthy sits down with Irish rising star Orla Gartland to get all the details on her forthcoming album 'Everybody Needs A Hero' and her other eras to date.In this conversation Orla and Abbie discuss growing up online, the recent fun times with supergroup FIZZ, her track being featured on Netflix's Heartstopper, finding her sexuality and being bolder than ever.Music produced by JMAC, Freddy Sheed & Rich Zbaraski.The Eras Podcast is a Good Karma Production, recorded at Metropolis Studios.Artwork: @malkahartFollow...
2024-09-0256 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: South Africa Collapses, O'Gara Hot Seat, MLR & Wasps? JBL, Hook, King Gift, McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - Another epic week of global rugby has its share of Hot Button Topics and The Rugby Odds eclectic panel of WWE Hall of Famer (turned rugby advocate) John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and host Matt "Money" McCarthy are on the case, navigating, giggling and opining on the topics below - in just 23 entertaining minutes.
South African Rugby Collapse
Munster Gore Jake White’s Bulls
Alone It Stands
Ospreys Slam Stormers
JBL & GIFT Name Worst Pro Team
Wasps to Major League Rugby
Dumbest Question in 250 Years
Utah Stuns San Di...
2024-04-2528 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: With John Bradshaw Layfield, George Hook, Gift Egbelu & Matt McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - Our eclectic star panel joins The Rugby Odds from Texas, Dublin, Brazil & NYC. The foursome of WWE Hall of Famer/turned rugby advocate John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish rugby legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu and Matt "Money" McCarthy, are as different as can be - which makes for an entertaining and fast-moving show, chock full of anecdotes, prevarications, and a blurring of fact and fiction.
INCLUDED:
$$ Last Week: 87-48 $$
Sanele Nohamba - Say HIs Name!
Is Leinster that good?
Are the Crusaders that bad?
What’s up with Connacht?
Top14 home teams vs the spread
WTF Dr...
2024-03-2928 min
Rugby Wrap UpMLR Weekly: USA & MLR Anthem Overseer Scott Lawrence, Change Agent Lewis. McCarthy, Fitzpatrick, RayCHARLOTTE, NC - The fog is lifting around Major League Rugby's newest franchise, Anthem Rugby Carolina. With that, MLR Weekly welcomes the overseer of the franchise, Scott Lawrence, who is also the USA Rugby Men's Eagles Head Coach. Also joining host Matt McCarthy is Stephen Lewis (just back from USA Rugby 7s camp) re his new company, Elevate Rugby.
INCLUDED WITH LAWRENCE:
-Working with World Rugby
-Handling the many chefs in the Carolina kitchen
-Expectations of Anthem in 2024
-Expectations of USA Rugby's Men's 15s in 2024
-His "Interim" status with both the Anthem & USA Rugby
INCLUDED WITH LEWIS
-Pre-Perth USA 7s...
2024-01-2528 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Schmidt, Farrell, Trolls, Saints, TMO Takes & More. With JBL, Hook, Egbelu, McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - There is a A LOT in this Season 4/Episode 4 of The Rugby Odds. From "coming of age" revelations, to renewed rivalries, parasols and the best rugby banter in town, our panel of WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish Legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu and Matt “Money” McCarthy entertain, enlighten and enjoy what is arguably their best show to date.
INCLUDED:
29-16 RECORD
Owen Farrell & Jack Willis
George Hook vs Joe Schmidt
Rugby Trolls
Coming of Age in Northampton
U.S. Civil War and Rugby?
Young Eddie O'Sullivan
TMO vs Andrew Smith
Red Card Cala...
2024-01-2528 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: John Bradshaw Layfield, George Hook, King Gift Egbelu, Matt McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - Star players were in the news this week, as some are finally back with their pro clubs, and others declaring they will be pursuing Olympic Gold. This week's The Rugby Odds panel of, #WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt “Money” McCarthy make [some] sense of the former in a 7s-quick 24 minutes.
INCLUDED:
$$ 38-22 RECORD $$
George Hook being George Hook
URC: Next Irish #10
Top14 All-Star #1 Pick
Premiership's Best Field General
Is Zebre Better?
Wooden Spoon
Walk Of Shame
Picks Of The Week
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2023-11-1628 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: RWC Drama/Subplots, NPC, NRL. George Hook, John Layfield, King Egbelu, Matt McCarthyPARIS, FRANCE - Round 3 of the Rugby World Cup is underway and The Rugby Odds is in the bottom of a every ruck. Our panel of WWE Hall of Famer-turned-rugby-ambassador, John Bradshaw Layfield, Irish legend George Hook, King Gift Egbelu and Matt "Money" McCarthy engage each other in an entertaining 25 minutes that includes:
Last Week's Record of 29-19-3 vs the Spread
Gatland to beat Jones
Kicks Killing the Cup
Fiji to Quarters
Boks' Achilles
Pumas 9 Lives
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
Picks Of The Week
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2023-09-2128 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: George Hook, WWE's JBL, Egbelu & McCarthy Sort Out Borthwick, Eddie Jones & CheikaTOWER OF LONDON – With Head Coach Steve Borthwick facing being disemboweled, burned at the stake and drawn & quartered, the destined-for-knighthood George Ford rallied Mother England With Head Coach Steve Borthwick facing being disemboweled, burned at the stake and drawn & quartered, the destined-for-knighthood George Ford rallied Mother England past a Puma-in-the-headlights Argentinian side, saving his maligned skipper. But there other stories, including the French botching things off the pitch, while excelling on it, and Wales benefiting from conspicuous officiating. This week’s The Rugby Odds has it all, via the capable quartet comprised of WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, Iris...
2023-09-1428 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: RWC Special with George Hook, John Layfield, Gift Egbelu, Matt McCarthyPARIS, FRANCE - It's finally here. The NRL qualifiers... and that thing called the Rugby World Cup. This week's The Rugby Odds covers both - along with the NPC - but the focus is on the RWC. Irish Legend George Hook again joins WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu and Matt "Money" McCarthy.
Included:
-Argentina to beat England?
-Tourney's Cinderella Team
-Will France fall flat at home?
-Fiji, Japan or Samoa with a puncher's chance
Plus...
-More winning picks for NRL and NPC.
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2023-09-0728 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Best/Worst RWC Coach, Island Nations, WWE's JBL, George Hook, King Egelu, McCarthy"The Rugby Odds is the only thing we agree on." -J Depp & A. Heard
NEW YORK, NY – More great RWC coverage, including the Best/Worst Coach in the Rugby World Cup, the impact of Fiji and Samoa and winning picks from The Rugby Odds staff. WWE Hall of Famer turned Rugby Ambassador John Bradshaw Layfield Irish legend George Hook & King Gift Egbelul (Inventor of Words). entertain, enlighten and exfoliate, as host Matt "Money" McCarthy steers the ship.
ALSO INCLUDED:
-Best picks for NRL, NPC, Top14
-Picks of the Week
-Wooden Spoons
-Walk of Shame
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2023-08-3128 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: George Hook Slams Farrell/Sexton, WWE's JBL, King Egbelu, Matt McCarthy, Great PicksNEW YORK, NY - After a 2-week vacation, The Rugby Odds returns in a big way. Legendary Irish rugby pundit George Hook joins WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu and Matt McCarthy for some spirited talk re:
NEW YORK, NY - After a 2-week vacation, The Rugby Odds returns in a big way. Legendary Irish rugby pundit George Hook joins #WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, his man-crush, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy for some spirited talk re:
-Owen Farrell
-Jonny Sexton
-Émile Ntamack
-Warren Gatland
-Eddie Jones [again]
-Top14
...
2023-08-1828 min
The Yours, Mine, Away! Podcast038: Declan McCarthy - The Ideal GKJoin us on this brand new episode of The Yours, Mine, Away! Podcast as we delve into the world of goalkeeping with none other than the sensational YouTube goalkeeper and TikTok star, Declan McCarthy, also known as The Ideal GK.Shout out to our sponsor! Forged Irish Stout: https://www.instagram.com/forgedirishstout/?hl=enWith an impressive 1.8 million followers on TikTok, The One Glove Athlete Declan McCarthy has captivated audiences worldwide with his mesmerizing skills, jaw-dropping saves, and engaging content. As he shares his journey from grassroots to becoming an internet sensation, l...
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Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Eddie Jones' Lemmings, $mart Picks, Big Laughs. WWE’s JBL, King Egbelu & McCarthy"The Rugby Odds is hot." -P Hilton
NEW YORK, NY - The Eddie Jones worship continues for WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield and King Gift Egbelu, as Matt McCarthy likens them to lemmings off a cliff. Add in questions about the number of seats in Johannesburg and Melbourne, plus some great [lewd] NRL banter, and this week's The Rugby Odds is... well... hot.
Oh, and the picks are good, too.
FEATURED THIS WEEK:
Cash-Churning Records
The Rugby Championship
Name-Calling
NRL Nuggets
Wooden Spoon
Walk Of Shame
Pick Of The Week
More Name-Calling
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2023-07-2828 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Eddie Jones Debate, Bad Behavior, $$$ Smart Picks. WWE’s JBL, King Egbelu & McCarthy"Better than Prada." - Kin Kardashien
NEW YORK, NY - Fun and money-makers continue to intersect, as WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy entertain by making great picks and eye-opening claims, while sprinkling in insults. Featured this week are slap-fights over Eddie Jones and JBL attacking Ottawa and insulting Sri Lanka.
COVERED:
The Rugby Championship
Pacific 4
NRL
Premier 7s
U-20s
INCLUDED:
-Great Rugby Picks
-Laughs
-Insight
-Bad Behavior
-Zero Political Correctness
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
BIG THANKS to Zac Buhro and Zach Lanning for their help!
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2023-07-2028 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Bad Behavior, $smart Picks, Rugby Entertainment w/ WWE's JBL, King Egbelu & McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - Fun and money-makers continue to intersect, as WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy entertain by making great picks and eye-opening claims, while sprinkling in insults.
COVERED:
MLR Special
The Rugby Championship
Pacific 4
NRL
Premier 7s
INCLUDED:
-Great Rugby Picks
-Laughs
-Insight
-Bad Behavior
-Zero Political Correctness
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
BIG THANKS to Zac Buhro and Zach Lanning for their help!
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2023-07-1428 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu, Matt "Money" McCarthy"This show makes me giggle." -Bill Bellchick
NEW YORK, NY - The fun and money continue to intersect. WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy entertain by making great picks and eye-opening claims, while sprinkling in insults.
INCLUDED:
Money-Makers
Special MLR Shield Final insight
The Rugby Championship
Pacific 4
NRL
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
BIG THANKS to Zac Buhro and Zach Lanning for their help!
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2023-07-0728 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds, WWE Legend John Bradshaw Layfield, Matt McCarthy, Gift Egbelu"John, Gift and Matt are The Kardashians of Rugby!"
NEW YORK, NY - The fun and money continue to intersect. WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy entertain by making great picks and eye-opening claims, while sprinkling in insults.
INCLUDED:
Money-Makers
Super Rugby Final
MLR Playoffs
NRL
Allianz Premier XVs
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
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2023-06-3028 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: WW Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu, Matt "Money" McCarthy"This is the best sports show I've ever seen. Intelligent, yet mindless! -Danny Carter
NEW YORK, NY - The fun and money continue to intersect. WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy entertain by making great picks and eye-opening claims, while sprinkling in insults.
INCLUDED:
Money-Makers
Top14 Epic
Super Rugby Final
MLR Playoffs
Allianz Premier XVs
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
John vs Russell Crowe
NRL Nuggets!
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2023-06-2328 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds, John Bradshaw Layfield, Matt McCarthy, Gift Egbelu., S3E20"This show reinvents sports entertainment. It's just fun. And smart." - U.S. Senator
NEW YORK, NY – Another week and another critically acclaimed installment of The Rugby Odds. With WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King of Words, Gift Egbelu and host Matt McCarthy.
All via Rugby Wrap Up and on Cox Media YurView channels near you.
INCLUDED ENTERTAINMENT:
Walk of Shame
Global Insults
Bad Behavior
Wooden Spoon
$$$SENSATIONAL PICKS FOR:
Top14
MLR Final Week (regular season
Super Rugby
NRL
SRA
RWC Pool A
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2023-06-1628 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Picks, Laughs, Fights & Rugby. WWE Legend John Layfield, Gift Egbelu, Matt McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - It was thought to be impossible, but WWE Legend John Bradshaw Layfield has managed to offend more rugby types across the globe. This time he tries to include a stuffed team mascot in his nefarious activities... before the show even starts! Somehow, however, free-wheeling King Gift Egbelul & host Matt McCarthy keep the Texas Terror [relatively] in check. This allows the critically acclaimed trio to make great picks, make some money and - most importantly - make you laugh.
INCLUDED (not necessarily in order):
GREAT PICKS
Top14 Semis
MLR Stretch Run
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
John...
2023-06-0828 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: WWE Star John Layfield, King Egbelu & Matt McCarthy Make You Laugh, Make Great Picks"A potpourri of delicious fun! That's what The Rugby Odds is for me! -Will Clinton
NEW YORK, NY - The fun and money continue to intersect. WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu (Inventor of Words) and Matt McCarthy make great picks, make zero sense and break each other's chops.
INCLUDED (not necessarily in order):
Winning Picks
La Rochelle Cheaters
Stormers v Munster
Saracens v Sale
MLR Playoff Races
Wooden Spoon
Walk of Shame
Staff thrashes John
Super Rugby
NRL
Super Rugby Americas
Gift's Wisdom
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2023-05-2628 min
Rugby Wrap UpMLR Weekly: Miami Sharks CEO Mark Winokur, Previews, Opinion, Bryan Ray, John Fitzpatrick & McCarthyMIAMI, FL - As the Major League Rugby season subtracts teams from the respective playoff races, at least one team is being added - next year, that is. That's right, the Miami Sharks will be swimming into to the mix in 2024 and CEO Mark Winokur, formerly of the Toronto Arrows, tells Matt McCarthy about all things related to the newest franchise.
Also included:
-MLR's best recap
-News/Headlines from Rugby Morning's John Fitzpatrick
-Previews/Opinion from Bryan Ray of Americas Rugby News
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2023-05-1828 min
Rugby Wrap UpCollege Rugby Wrap UP CRC 7s Special: John Broker & Matt McCarthy Preview College Championship 7sNEW YORK, NY - Few would argue that one person that knows the American college rugby landscape as well as anyone is John Broker. In this Special Edition of the College Rugby Wrap Up, Broker joins Matt McCarthy in a preview of the HUGE EVENT that is the CRC 7s, National Collegiate Rugby's jewel of a tournament.
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2023-04-2400 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Big Talk, Big Picks, Big Wins: With WWE Legend JBL, King Egbelu, & Matt McCarthyWASHINGTON, DC - Two of our panel members were in Washington at the Old Glory match... and it was interesting to the say the least. Aside from that, the winning continues... Check out what's been called the "...best rugby show ever!" - with WWE Legend John Bradshaw Layfield, Gift Egbelu and Matt McCarthy
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2023-04-2128 min
Rugby Wrap UpMLR Weekly: Old Glory/West Point Rookie Collin Grosse, MLR News/Previews, Fitzpatrick, Ray, McCarthyWASHINGTON, DC – With college rugby peaking and Major League Rugby getting to it’s halfway point, there is/was/will be a ton of great action for fans of the American landscape upon which to feast… and MLR Weekly is here to feed the beast. What better way to do so then by having West Point/Army Rugby grad-turnedMajor League Rugby budding star, Collin Grosse help us organically bring it all together. Our Matt McCarthy caught up with the Old Glory forward after his former Army mates lost to Navy, and his D.C. team bested New York’s Ironworkers. It’s a g...
2023-04-2028 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: From Women's 6N, Zebre -Kintetsu - All Bets Are On! WWE's JBL, King Gift & McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - A rugby fan movie star called this Season 3 Episode of The Rugby Odds, "F***ing audacious. I want to play them all in a movie!" See what all the hubbub is a about re WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu and Matt "Money" McCarthy and their global rugby picks (46-29 last week).
You need to know nothing about anything to be entertained.
INCLUDED:
-Great Picks
-Lots of In-Fighting
-Women's Six Nations
-Major League Rugby
-URC
-Super Rugby
-Premiership
-Top 14
-Japan Rugby League One
-NRL
-Super Rugby Americas
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2023-04-1428 min
Rugby Wrap UpMLR Weekly: Seattle Skipper Allen Clarke, Recap, Headlines, Predictions. McCarthy, Fitzpatrick & RaySEATTLE, WA - With a perfect team, a winless team and Mother Nature wreaking havoc, there is a lot to cover. MLR Weekly does it and does it quickly. Featuring Seattle Seawolves Head Coach Allen Clarke (former Ireland hooker), Bryan Ray of Americas Rugby News, John Fitzpatrick of Rugby Morning and host Matt McCarthy.
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2023-03-3128 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: HK7s, Heineken Cup, MLR, Super Rugby w/WWE Legend JBL, King Egbelu, Matt McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - This is Season 3 Episode 9 of The Rugby Odds and the cash machine keeps spewing. Also being spewed are assaults on decency by WWE legend John Bradshaw Layfield (JBL). Despite his political incorrectness, this week's show was called: "...alive and tingly" by a famous referee. King Gift Egbelu & MySpace Influencer Matt McCarthy attempt to keep JBL tolerable, and the trio continues to pick winners.
INCLUDED:
HONG KONG 7s
WOMEN’S 6N
MLR
HEINEKEN CUP
NRL
SUPER RUGBY PACIFIKA
SUPER RUGBY AMERICAS
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2023-03-3028 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Big GLOBAL Bets, WWE Legend JBL Ticks off Scotland/Japan w/ The King & Matt McCarthyGLASGOW, SCOTLAND - When you are an equal opportunity insult hurler, like WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, the world becomes minuscule and, ironically, united! In this Season 3 Episode 8 The Rugby Odds installment, JBL insults the Scottish, Japanese and a whole bunch of Americans. YET SOMEHOW... teaming (in a back-stabbing kind of way) with King Gift Egbelu and America's Sweetheart Matt McCarthy, this unlikeliest of trios continues to pick winners when it comes to rugby! Further, they're doing it for union AND league! They also invent new words, reverse alliances with previous foes and need to have their mics...
2023-03-2428 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Guest Luke Hume, 6N, MLR, NRL, Super Rugby, Japan, WWE's JBL, King Egbelu & McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - The raves keep coming in for the The Rugby Odds, which marries sports entertainment with money-making picks. Here's the latest quote from a big-time network exec: "Uncompromising. Untraditional. Undeniable." If that ain't enough to get you to tune in, maybe WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu, America's Rugby Pundit Matt McCarthy and rugby legend Luke Hume taking shots at each other, will. In the process, you'll have a few laughs and get some solid intel on how to bet this weekend's rugby matches.
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2023-03-1628 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Six Nations, MLR, Super Rugby... WWE Legend JBL, Gift Egbelu, Matt McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - "The world's coolest rugby show," is a description we strive to uphold, and we think this week's The Rugby Odds does just that. Listen as WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King of Words Gift Egbelu and Matt "Money" McCarthy heckle, harass and insincerely hail each other. In the process, they entertain, talk some rugby and make picks that stunningly stand up.
INCLUDED:
-John insults everyone - including fish.
-Matt insults the French and... frogs
-King Egbelu continues to invent words, while righting his Picks Ship
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2023-03-1028 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Global Picks, Ex-Eagle & MLR Star Will Magie, WWE Legend JBL, Egbelu & McCarthyNEW YORK, NY - This Season 3/Episode 5 iteration of The Rugby Odds was dubbed, "The Kardashians of sports entertainment! You don't want to watch, but you have to! That's what happens when WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu and Americas Sweetheart Matt McCarthy lock horns, make picks and insult each other. Throw in this week's guest, former USA Rugby & Major League Rugby star, Will Magie, and you get this "... gleaming gem of a program."
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2023-03-0327 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: Springbok Legend Schalk Brits, WWE Hall Of Famer JBL, Gift Egbelu & Matt McCarthyNEW YORK , NY - It's crazy to think that this is already Season 3/Episode 4 of The Rugby Odds with WWE Hall of Famer John Bradshaw Layfield, King Gift Egbelu and Matt McCarthy.
Critics love it. Fans love it. Add to that list, Schalk Brits. The Springboks legend (2 Rugby World Cups), champion with Saracens and now "the toughest guy in finance," said of this sensational global show: "This is the most fun I've ever had on [show] podcast."
Throw in "Conspicuous Cameos" by Jacques Burger, Woody Spoons & Rucky The Seawolf, whom John Bradshaw Layfield threatened to grill and eat - and th...
2023-02-2428 min
Rugby Wrap UpMLR Weekly: Andy Ellis' Swansong?! Highlights, Exclusive Footage, Predictions: Ray, Power, McCarthyNEWARK, NJ - The end is near. But are we talking the Major League Rugby 2022 season... or Andy Ellis' playing career? Tune in to find out, see some great exclusive footage, and get Analysis, Opinion and Highlights from Bryan Ray, Dan Power and Matt McCarthy... Also, Rugby New York's scrumhalf weighs in on the big showdown with the Seattle Seawolves.
And don't miss this week's The Rugby Odds!
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2022-06-2425 min
The Declan McCarthy Show2022 E3: Naomi SaidToday, Declan McCarthy chats away to movement practioner, director and all round artist - Naomi Said!We met way back in 2018; when she was movement director in CFYT's Sleeping Beauty, so we talk about that, Curious Incident, Beginnings at National Theatre and so much more!Follow us on Spotify!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshow#TDMShowNaomi's Website:http://www.naomisaid.com/
2022-06-1948 min
Rugby Wrap UpThe Rugby Odds: MLR Playoff Picks, LA & Austin Sin-Binned, Cussin', Facts. Layfield, Gift & McCarthy"Watch The Rugby Odds! It's great!" -William Jeffers Clinton
NEW YORK, NY - If that quote doesn't get you fired up enough to watch this episode, then Winnie The Pooh flipping the bird, WWE legend John Bradshaw Layfield blowing a gasket over the Giltinis & Gilgronis being disqualified and King Gift Egbelu inventing words should. All this as they join host Matt McCarthy in offering stellar picks, actual insight and many laughs. Oh, and Texas invented rugby?
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2022-06-1023 min
The Declan McCarthy Show2022 E2: Kate DonnachieToday we chat to beatboxing and actor extraordinaire - Kate Donnachie! Talking NYT, BAC Beatboxing Academy, playing the Genie in Aladdin at Lyric Hammersmith, playing Merlin in Arthur/Merlin at Iris Theatre, and so much more!Thank you for engaging in this show!Follow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowHave a great day! Press Play on another of our episodes! Make the most of today!
2022-04-0359 min
The Declan McCarthy Show2022 E1: Max FulhamToday, artists assemble on TDMShow for the first time of this new year! Declan chats away to ventriloquist & comedian Max Fulham, as we chat all about panto, and his recent adventures into Cinderella, as well as his upcoming escapade into Sydney for Snow White. We talk about puppets and heckles, The Misspelling Bee, and we play a game inspired by it. With a lovely cameo and a hilarious chat, lend us your ears for our first podcast of 2022!Thank you to Max for chatting away. Go follow and support him @maxfulhamFollow us on Spotify!
2022-02-2057 min
The Declan McCarthy Show2022 Specials Teaser TrailerCheck out this trailer for the 2022 Specials; our podcasts for this year!Just me teasing, but if you want to find out who joins us first, follow us on Spotify, Twitter @declanshow and Instagram @declanmccarthyshowCheerio for now :)
2022-01-3000 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E50: Mark De-Lisser Vol.2Today we are joined by the brilliant Mark De-Lisser!We chat all about his journey to being a vocal coach and the mental struggles, and his 'Failure Years' - and so much more!Tw @declanshowIG @declanmccarthyshowThank you to everyone who's listened this season. We'll see you soon. Cheerio.
2021-07-1159 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E49: Fred Davis, Jess Parker & Scott Handcock Vol.2Today we chat to returning guests; Jess Parker, Fred Davis & Scott Handcock!Support Scott's Brighton Half Marathon:https://www.justgiving.com/fundraising/scotthandcock1984Parker Puppetry:https://parkerpuppetry.com/Life of Pi Tickets:https://www.fromtheboxoffice.com/city/2957-london/177TY-life-of-pi/?gclid=CjwKCAjw_o-HBhAsEiwANqYhpzL7MTrbkENY4H-iQKPi3akxaJSL2BCSWgv7oHqdCieszFtL9Yi8pRoC6e4QAvD_BwEFollow us:IG @declanmccarthyshowTw @declanshowBe kind. Try to be happy. Find your hope.
2021-07-072h 00
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E48: Kel Matsena Vol.2Today, we catch up with Co-Artistic Director of Matsena Productions - Kel Matsena, in a wonderful sequel podcast, as we chat away about doubting artistry, the progression of onself, Shades of Blue & much more!Shades of Blue performance on BBC IPlayer:https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000w06v/dancing-nation-highlights Follow us on IG @declanmccarthyshowTw @declanshow#TDMSHOWHave faith. Be kind. Always grow.
2021-06-271h 23
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E47: Lewis McCabeToday, we chat to fantastic puppeteer of Furchester Hotel & Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance - Lewis McCabe!IG: @declanmccarthyshowTw: @declanshowBe kind. Be loud. Be proud.
2021-06-201h 18
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E46: Paul-Ryan CarberryToday we chat to the incredible Artistic Director of Iris Theatre, Paul-Ryan Carberry chatting:The Iris Ethos, beginning AD life in a pandemic, online theatre, winter season, Summer Festival 2021, Arthur / Merlin, Start scheme and so much more!Visit Iris Theatre and buy tickets:https://iristheatre.com/Instgram @declanmccarthyshowTwitter @declanshowBe kind. Be loud. Be good.
2021-06-131h 24
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E45: Asif KhanToday we are chatting to writer and actor, Asif Khan, chatting all about Jabala and the Jinn, Hamlet , Doctor Who and so much more!
2021-06-061h 10
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E44: Emma ReevesToday, we chat away to Olivier Award winning writer of The Worst Witch - Emma Reeves!We chat all about her win, My Mum Tracey Beaker, Carrie's War, Young Dracula and so much more!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us here too!Be kind. Be willing. Feel the gratitude.
2021-05-301h 03
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E43: Hannah May JessopToday, we chat away to writer and actor of upcoming short film 'Crowning' - Hannah May Jessop. We also chat about training, writing processes and her other upcoming artistic endeavour called 'Clara'!Follow us on Spotify Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowBe kind. Stay humble. We all go through it sometimes.
2021-05-231h 06
Rugby Wrap UpMajor League Rugby: Highlights, Opinion, Intel, Previews with Bryan Ray, Dan Power, Matt McCarthyNEW YORK, NY – With a wild Round 9 making way for what looks to be an even crazier Major League Rugby Round 10, Bryan Ray, Dan Power and Matt McCarthy calm things down with:
-Highlights
-Opinion
-Intel
-Previews
Be sure to see our special... Gilchrist Bowl-ini segment re the Giltinis playing the Gilgronis!
And don't forget to check out all of this week's segments:
-Our Weekly MLR Analysis/Preview Show with Bryan Ray, Dan Power & Matt McCarthy
-What Are The Odds?! Our MLR Betting Show
-Zack Attack's Big Play Breakdown: One Key Play in One Match.
Watch... Listen/Download the Podcast version... Pl...
2021-05-1925 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E42: Mark De-LisserToday we are joined by the astounding vocal coach, arranger and music extraordinaire - Mark De-Lisser!We chat all about 2019's Meet the Street at Christmas, Got it Covered for Children in Need, what Mark has been up to during the pandemic, and of course his latest venture into our Spotify playlists; Bump in the Road. Bump in the Road: https://open.spotify.com/album/3JR7rliiRGHm1oMI6YJlg9?si=6SyQ7SXeS1a6M-bsyf6HJwGot It Covered for Children in Need: https://open.spotify.com/album/63UTjJLG9vT4pUK0NVD1sU?si=p8WcAcrTTLqDeCyXK11...
2021-05-161h 31
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E41: Katy For KingsToday, we chat to the incredible upcoming singer/ songwriter known as Katy For Kings!We chat all about her first EP Novelty, her processes, journey, and of course, her latest hit - CITY!Follow us on Spotify!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowBe kind. Thank you. Rise high.
2021-05-0940 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E40: Jess ParkerToday we are chatting away to the incredible puppeteer and creator of Parker Puppetry - Jess Parker! Join us as we dive into Parker Puppetry and it's journey and so much more; including, of course, Avenue Q!Parker Puppetry:https://parkerpuppetry.com/Instagram:@ParkerPuppetry@singingjessInstagram: @declanmccarthyshowTwitter:@declanshow#TDMShow
2021-05-021h 02The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E40: Jess ParkerToday we are chatting away to the incredible puppeteer and creator of Parker Puppetry - Jess Parker! Join us as we dive into Parker Puppetry and it's journey and so much more; including, of course, Avenue Q!Parker Puppetry:https://parkerpuppetry.com/Instagram:@ParkerPuppetry@singingjessInstagram: @declanmccarthyshowTwitter:@declanshow#TDMShow
2021-05-021h 02
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E39: Evangeline DicksonToday we are joined by actor, writer and all round artist; Evangeline Dickson. We chat all about her original self-written play, which she also starred in - Dear Peter - and what's got her through lockdown, including various jobs, voice overs and working in Clarks. From Shakespeare to Mountview, join us in this fantastic conversation about an incredible artist!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowShare your thoughts via #TDMShowBe kind. Be messy. Cheerio.
2021-04-251h 09
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E38: Tobi KyrematengToday, we are joined by the multi-award winning producer, Tobi Kyremateng!We chat about everything theatre, the Black Ticket Project, My White Best Friend at the Royal Court, and her new book: A Quick Ting About Theatre Shit!Lend us your ears!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthshowTwitter @declanshowShare via #TDMShowBe kind. Have hope. Neve give up.
2021-04-1841 min
BU With Declan EdwardsOvercoming Your Fear of Public Speaking - with special guest; Annelise McCarthyAre you someone who cringes at the idea of speaking in front of a room?
Do you tend to get caught up in your head whenever it's time for you to voice your opinion?
Do you want to be more confident as a speaker so you can share your voice?
If so, you're in the right place.
We are thrilled to be joined by our first guest for season 4.
Annelise McCarthy is a women's speaking Coach, former lisp-o-holic, and passionate advocate for people becoming confident, articulate, and powerful speakers.
2021-04-1255 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E37: Anna FleischleToday, we are joined by the brilliant Olivier Award winning designer of Hangmen, and known for other fantastic designs such as those in The Writer & Everybody's Talking About Jamie - Anna Fleischle!Thank you for sharing your story!Support the show and share your thoughts via #TDMShowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowTwitter @declanshowBe kind. Cheerio.
2021-04-1155 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E36: Evan PlaceyToday, we are joined by the absolutely brilliant writer of plays, such as Consensual, Pronoun & Mother of Him - Evan Placey!We chat all about revivals, inspirations, sexual and progressive topics!Click play!Lend us your ears!Follow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowShare your thoughts and tag us using #TDMShowBe kind. Take care. Cheerio.
2021-04-0447 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E35: Nicola ChangToday, we chat to composer and sound designer, Nicola Chang. The 3-time Off West End award nominee talks to us all about 15 Heroines, Little Baby Jesus, her processes and nature as a creative in the room. Thank you for listening. Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowTwitter @declanshowShare your thoughts via #TDMShowBe kind. Take care. Cheerio for now.
2021-03-281h 02
Rugby Wrap UpMajor League Rugby Analysis & Preview. Steve Lewis, Alex Corbisiero, Bryan Ray, Matt McCarthyLAS VEGAS, NV - Dan Hollinshead will go down as the trivia question answer for the player getting Major League Rugby season IV - underway. Can we call him The COVID Comback Kid? Sure. But the #MLR? is back and we're all thrilled to cover it. Here, Steve Lewis, Alex Corbisiero, Bryan Ray & Matt McCarthy analyze last weekend's matches and previews what's ahead. And be sure to check out our other segments: The other segments include:
-Major League Rugby Recap/Preview with Steve, Corbs, Bryan & Matt
-Global Wrap Up: Eddies Jones Out? Welsh Playing Like All Blacks? WXV, Egregious Genge
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2021-03-2426 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E34: About a GothToday, podcast host & director, Declan McCarthy & actor, Jon Untersander, chat about their new show, and the inaugural production from Fox Story Theatre - About a Goth!About a Goth Tickets:https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/about-a-goth-tickets-136444602479?aff=ebdssbonlinesearchFST YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeL8859g1GYG_mfRZ9MrAAwCome see our show!Follow on Instagram & Twitter @foxstorytheatreFollow the podcast on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowOn Twitter @declanshow#TDMShow Be kind. Be good. Cheerio.
2021-03-2144 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E33: Jon UntersanderToday, we are joined by the brilliant young actor, Jon Untersander, as we talk everything theatre, artistry and the acting mindset. Thank you for listening.Follow us on Instagram & Twitter:@declanmccarthyshow@declanshow#TDMShowWE'RE DOING A SHOW!ABOUT A GOTH :Pay what you can tickets - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/about-a-goth-tickets-136444602479?aff=ebdssbonlinesearchYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeL8859g1GYG_mfRZ9MrAAwFollow FST on social media @foxstorytheatreWe'll see you next time!Cheerio!
2021-03-1451 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E32: Bryony ShanahanToday, we are joined by the magnificent Joint Artistic Director of the Royal Theatre Exchange, Bryony Shanahan! We chat all about becoming artistic director during a pandemic, working on her brilliant show - Trade, which won her the Genesis Directors Award, and of course her many fascinating processes as a director.Thank you for sharing your story, Bryony. Thank you all for listening.Follow us on Spotify, Instagram & Twitter -@declanmccarthyshow@declanshowBe kind. Stay strong. Prevail.
2021-03-0751 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E31: Kieton Saunders - BrowneToday, we are joined by brilliant actor and performer - Kieton Saunders-Browne! We talk all about his experiences with Frantic Assembly; performing in The Unreturning, playing Satan & Young Actors Islington Theatre, being in his first feature film; Yes Man, and so much more!Follow us on Spotify!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshow#TDMShow
2021-02-2841 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E30: Stephanie StreetToday, we return with our first podcast of 2021, and we kick things off strong with the wonderful writer and actor, Stephanie Street. She tells us all about the fantastic Signal Fires project, of sending letters to homes to create theatre; the emotions and heritage she searches for and the representation the world seeks and needs to act on, with Act for Change, and the wonderful family that inspires it all. Dragonflies - a play written by Steph - has some interesting things to say about 2021, and of course we talk about the brilliant play; Quiz!All that and...
2021-02-211h 09
The Declan McCarthy ShowWelcome to the Show : Season 1 Part 1 TrailerWelcome to The Declan McCarthy Show! I'm your host - Declan McCarthy - and this is the podcast where artists assemble for a good old chat. We dive into the journeys of some incredibly inspirational individuals. We delve into backstage secrets and sweet memories of projects gone by, and we look to the future at aspirations to come. Keep an eye out for more podcasts coming soon, but until then, click on a podcast on our Spotify page, lend us your ears, and cheerio for now!
2021-01-3002 min
2 B's in a PodS2E3 - Life of a talkSPORT Producer (Declan McCarthy)Declan McCarthy has travelled all over the world, following football and producing for talkSPORT with some huge names in football. Today we talk about his journey to where he is now, and how you can follow in his footsteps to the 'big leagues' of Football media.
Follow Dec on instagram & twitter @dec11mcc
Don't forget to follow us either @2bspodcast.
Thanks for listening,
Brad & Ben
2021-01-1538 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E29: Kate WatersToday, on our last podcast of 2020, we are joined by the phenom of fight directing - 'Kombat' Kate Waters!Yes, we chat about connecting with artists through this year, an ideal creative process, being on the same page, National Theatre at home's Frankenstein & One Man, Two Guvnors, memories of those shows, the energy of theatre, working on Coronation Street, Romeo & Juliet on Sky Arts, and so much more!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowShare via #TDMShowHappy New Year!
2020-12-3147 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E28: Leda DouglasToday, we are joined by brilliant actress, Leda Douglas, who starred in a virtual iteration of Alice in Wonderland in the summer, The Time Machine, and very recently The Snow Queen. Join us as we talk about these projects, Shakespeare, her inspirations and so much more!Follow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMSHOWBe Kind!
2020-12-2739 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E27: Justin CornwellToday, we chat to the brilliant star of Netlix's Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey - Justin Cornwell - about what this film means to him, sharing the representation and creating a legacy, childhood Christmases, his journey and so much more!Follow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowShare your thoughts via #TDMSHOWMERRY CHRISTMAS to you all!
2020-12-2443 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E26: Matthew XiaToday, we are joined by the brilliant Artistic Director of ATC - Actors Touring Company - Matthew Xia!We discuss his journey towards being AD, directing Amsterdam and the challenges behind it, and the aim of it all. We chat about Signal Fires, site responsive work, Blood Knot, being self critical and so much more!Share your thoughts via #TDMShowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowFollow us on Spotify!Be kind! Lend us your ears!
2020-12-2053 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E25: David LewingtonToday, we chat to songwriter, actor and composer, David Lewington. We talk all about headphone technology he uses for his shows, his processes, the upcoming productions of 'The Snow Queen' & A Christmas Carol (one from Christmas present and past) as well as so much more!Thanks for listening. Share your thoughts via #TDMShowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowTwitter @declanshowFollow us on Spotify!Be kind!
2020-12-1346 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E24: James StrongToday, we are joined by brilliant director of exceptional projects as; Doctor Who, Broadchurch & Downton Abbey, the wonderful: James Strong!We discuss his process of getting onto Dr Who, and creating the episodes of The Impossible Planet/ The Satan Pit, Voyage of the Dammed (and perhaps returning) and we talk of the conception of Broadchurch, we discuss the mindset of working on Downton Abbey and so much more inspirational, like what it means to James to be a director!Share your thoughts via #TDMShowFollow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshow
2020-12-0645 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E23: Kel MatsenaToday we are joined by the brilliant performer of A Monster Calls, from early 2020, and the Co-Artistic Director of Matsena Performance Theatre, Kel Matsena! We discuss Black Lives Matter, working this year, A Monster Calls, responding to 2020 creatively, inspiring youself and so much more!Apologies for the technical difficulties and sound issues, however, please stick to it, Kel is wonderful.Follow us on Twitter @declanshowFollow us on Instagram @declanmccarthyshowShare your thoughts #TDMShowBe kind. Take care. Cheerio.
2020-11-291h 00
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E22: Emmanuel KojoToday, we are joined by the brilliant performer and actor, Emmanuel Kojo. Join us as we talk: mental health in lockdown, going to therapy, and his achievements in his career, like his award nominations and achieving his dream roles in Showboat and Oklahoma at the CFT!Very very soon, Emmanuel will be returning to the Chichester Festival Theatre for A Merry Little Christmas Celebration: December 3rd - 5th; along with a host of other incredible performers, all collaborating to bring Christmas joy to end 2020. Buy your tickets at www.cft.org.ukFollow the show on...
2020-11-2242 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E21: Andrew ReedToday we are joined by the brilliant stage manager, Andrew Reed. Join the talk, as we discuss his journey into theatre, into the Chichester Festival Theatre, working with actors, with youth theatres, and his many many shows, like Running Wild, South Pacific, Quiz, War Horse & so much more!Follow the show on Spotify (here), Instagram @declanmccarthyshow & Twitter @declanshowShare via #TDMShowBe kind. Stay strong. Cheerio.
2020-11-1556 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E20: Kirsty MacLarenToday, we are joined by the marvellous actress, known as Kirsty MacLaren. We discuss everything from her time in Netflix's The Crown, the touring wonder of Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour, Rapunzel, pantomimes and so much more!Thank you for joining and listening. Share via #TDMShow. Follow the podcast on Spotify, Instagram & Twitter @thedeclanmccarthyshow.Be kind.
2020-11-0842 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E19: Jai MorjariaToday we close the Four Podcast Fortnight with freelance lighting designer, Jai Morjaria! We talk about his journey through lockdown, and his journey towards theatre, as well as his many great designs, including the likes of Glory, Success and I'll You to Mrs Cole, and a bit about representation too!Follow the podcast on Instagram & Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShowBe kind. Stay strong. Act on your dreams.
2020-11-0139 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E18: Matilda ShaplandWelcome to the show! Today we are joined by actress of The Butterfly Lion, The Dumping Ground, Les Miserables & MATILDA!Thank you Matilda Shapland for joining.Follow the podcast on Spotify & Instagram: @thedeclanmccarthyshow
2020-10-3127 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E17: Ben AllenToday, we are joined by actor, Ben Allen; talking to us all about writing as a gay man, his inspirations, Shakespeare and working with Propeller & the RSC, and an exclusive chat about his upcoming Hamlet with Ian McKellan.Follow us on Spotify and Instagram @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShowBe kind. Cheerio.
2020-10-2541 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E16: Amy ClaytonIt's a Four Podcast Fortnight! Kicking it all off is freelance stage manager, Amy Clayton, as we discuss all about her amdram days, as well as her many different roles backstage in the theatres, and what she's learnt while working on A Monster Calls, This is My Family, Wizard of Oz, and Hamilton!You can pop Amy a question via Instagram @amy.claytonWhile you're there, follow the podcast on @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShowBe kind. Cheerio.
2020-10-2437 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E15: Romina Hytten & Fred DavisToday we are joined by the iconic duo of puppetry, as Fred Davis & Romina Hytten talk to us all about their journey with the Chichester Festival Theatre, and their return there earlier this year, as well as many incredible shows that they've been a part of, including; Dark Crystal, The Lorax, Running Wild & Dino World Live. Share via #TDMShowFollow on Spotify & Instagram @thedeclanmccarthyshowBe kind. Be kind. Be kind.
2020-10-1856 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E14: Luyanda Unati Lewis - Nyawo Vol.2Luyanda returns! Welcome back our first guest and join us, right now - go on, you know you want to - as we talk all about:Working with Big Finish & her new Doctor Who audio drama: War Master: Hearts of Darkness.We talk about being fans of Who, and Luyanda's dream roles, and director/ actor relationships, concerns and language decipherers. Follow the show on Instagram & Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShow*When discussing ideal Doctor/Master storylines, I mentioned the regeneration at the same time thing, and this idea belongs to SAMUEL DAVIS on...
2020-10-1147 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E13: Natasha Kathi-ChandraWelcome to The Declan McCarthy Show, where today, I am joined by Indian writer, director, teacher & talk show host, Natasha Kathi-Chandra!Lend us your ears as we discuss: Her new podcast - In A Nutshell - available on her instagram @natasha_kathichandra Creating art in lockdownOm Shanti F*ckCasting & AuditionsRepresentation in the artsApproaching change in ShakespeareCreating a youth theatre!Support the show via #TDMShowFollow us on Instagram & Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowTake care. Be kind. Cheerio.
2020-10-0451 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E12: Scott HandcockHello one and all! Today, we are joined by Doctor Who Big Finish producer, writer and director, Scott Handcock! What a pleasure!Join us as discuss: Dr Who watchalongs, conventions, First Dr Who memories, the revival series, reaction to Jodie's casting, surprises, Dr Who confidential, Sarah Jane Adventures, Big Finish through lockdown, writing conundrums, unwinding, coming full circle, and of course, the upcoming War Master: Hearts of Darkness, and the HUGE Doctor Who: Time Lord Victorious!Thank you all for listening, and to Scott for joining.Share via #TDMShowFollow on Spotify & Instagram @thedeclanmccarthyshow
2020-09-2758 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E11: Sally Garner GibbonsWelcome to a very lovely show where I'm joined by fantastic theatre stage manager, Sally Garner Gibbons. As of recording, I've known Sally for about two years, and I'm very grateful for her time. Join us as we talk everything: Directing, the Edinburgh Fringe, Early Life, Defining the Role, Balancing Life and all the wisdom I could get from Sally!Thank you for listening!Share via #TDMShow Follow us on Instagram & Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowCheerio.
2020-09-2047 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E10: Lucas ButtonWelcome to the tenth episode! Today, we are joined by the brilliant actor and puppeteer; Lucas Button. Join us as we talk everything: War Horse, The Butterfly Lion, Michael Morpurgo, rehearsal relationships, Pinocchio, Drama in Schools & Lucas' acting origins.Follow us on Instagram & Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShow
2020-09-1349 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E9: Lauren GraceIt's always a pleasure for this podcast to allow me to meet some fantastic people in the arts and today is no different, as The Show is joined by actress, Lauren Grace. I saw Lauren as one of the three witches in MacBeth in 2019, at the CFT, and we dive into that, her time with the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS), playing Shakespeare to a Beijing audience, working through tough scenes in August: Osage County; and we discuss her latest independent film, ZERO!Join us as we discuss all those shenanigans you can see above the...
2020-09-0647 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E8: Ryan Dawson LaightToday we are joined by theatre designer Ryan Dawson Laight! I met Ryan while acting in the Chichester Festival Youth Theatre, and I wore his incredible costumes and was introduced to the great atmosphere he brings to a theatre.Now in 2020, join us as we talk changes in lockdown - regarding online teaching and workshops - and how adapting has been, how we'd describe Ryan, the possibility of Pinocchio this Christmas, the Chichester Festival Youth Theatre and recollecting his time there, what it takes to assemble a great team, Ryan's partnership and projects with Creation Theatre, avoiding repetition...
2020-08-3048 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E7: Dropping MarmaladeHello and welcome to this Dropping Marmalade Special! We are joined by three fantastic guests: Daisy Bates, Aadi Mudhar & Georgina Liley. We talk all about what's in store with Dropping Marmalade's first season, their characters, histories of playing villains, the love of theatre and film, and so much more! DROPPING MARMALADE premieres on YouTube, SEPTEMBER 1ST!Join us as we talk about: Dropping Marmalade Pilot and audience reactions, Missing Live Theatre, the possibility of a Theatre Netflix, Wizard of Oz, Playing Villains, Aadi's in September , Dropping Marmalade Season One, writing the show from Daisy, working as a unit...
2020-08-2342 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E6: Jamie-Rose MonkToday, the brilliant Jamie-Rose Monk joins the podcast, as we talk all about her time on the BBC; with her show appearances of Doctors, Holby City & CBBC's Class Dismissed, and of course, we talk about the absolutely fantastic Bridge Theatre production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, where she played SNUG!Lend us your ears as we talk everything: National Theatre at Home, Bridge Theatre's A Midsummer Night's Dream, a small debate on TV vs Theatre, Doctors, Holby City, CBBC's Class Dismissed, Training as an actor, Wisdom and so much more!Thanks for listening! Follow the...
2020-08-1651 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E5: Darcy CollinsHello and welcome to episode 5! Today, I (Declan McCarthy) am joined by fantastic puppeteer and fabricator, Darcy Collins. Follow us on Instagram and Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShowLend us your ears as we talk everything: Dino World Live, Being a Wizard of Oz Puppetry Consultant, Working on Running Wild/ CFYT Productions, Puppetry Mindset, Our Country's Good & adventures in college, the Curious School of Puppetry, Being Multitasked in shows, Being Comfortable in a performance, Fabricating, Dreams and Inspirations and so much more!I hope whoever is reading this has a good day. #TDMShow
2020-08-0953 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E4: Josh McCoyWelcome to another episode of the #TDMShow ! Today, I (Declan McCarthy) am joined by the wonderful young actor, Josh McCoy. It's been a wild 2020, so here we are to catch up and admire the arts, and the power of people. Join us as we converse on the topics of: Black Lives Matter, the debate of Theatre or Film, experiences with Children's Theatre, the Edinburgh Fringe Festival & Aspirations for the future!Follow on Instagram and Spotify @thedeclanmccarthyshowShare via #TDMShowThank you so much for listening. Stay safe while living the best life you can...
2020-08-0237 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E3: Daisy BatesWelcome to the third podcast! The trilogy has been complete but there's much more to come, however, for now let's be present.Join myself (Declan McCarthy) and Daisy Bates, as we venture into her life as a creative thus far; including her brand new project Dropping Marmalade - so stay tuned for a tease at the end!Join us as we talk everything Dropping Marmalade, Crossing Lines, Tulleys Farm, Daisy's National Youth Theatre experiences, Drama School Auditions and so much more!Follow the podcast on Instagram and Spotify @TheDeclanMcCarthyShow .Share using the #TDMShow...
2020-07-2640 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E2: Daniel HillHello, and welcome to the bio of the second podcast for this series. Am I doing series'? How long will it be? I don't know. Let's flow with the flow. In this podcast, myself (Declan McCarthy) and the fantastic theatre director, Daniel Hill, have some great chats about cool topics (I'm underselling it but I loved this). Give it a listen, it's only 40 minutes or so. Join us as we talk about: Theatre Thoughts from Lockdown, Time in the CFYT, Journey to Directing, The Point in Eastleigh, Being a Fight Director, a small Crossing Lines Conversation, Inspirations, Being...
2020-07-1940 min
The Declan McCarthy ShowS1E1: Luyanda Unati Lewis - NyawoThe first-ever episode of the show kicks off in style, as I am joined by actor and all-round wonderful person, Luyanda Unati Lewis-Nyawo. In this podcast we talk all about: Voice Work and Representation, Black Lives Matter, Acting Origins, Shakespeare, CFT MacBeth/ Generations, Wisdom, and so much more!It was such a pleasure to talk to Luyanda, and so this podcast is here, for you, and all the people of Earth to listen to. Have a great day!
2020-07-1241 min
The Nate K-G Podcast(#40) How Declan McCarthy Jumped Every Day for Three Years“That’s what I love, just seeing people learn new things. Especially when they’re put in all of that effort and see it pay off.” —Declan McCarthyOn this episode I talk with my good friend Declan McCarthy. We recorded this episode on Dec’s anniversary of jumping everyday for three years. Obviously this guy knows a thing or two about consistency. Dec was one of the first people on the podcast, and we really dig into everything that has happened in the last year or so since we last spoke here. Spoiler: he’s done a lot...
2020-07-041h 002020-06-2800 min
CheckpointsRebroadcast - Episode 73 - David McCarthy
This is a show about videogames, the people who play them and the people who make them. Each episode, a guest on the show talks about the games that have shaped their life in one way or another. Games that have inspired them, games that forged connections with others & games that have soothed wounds. Checkpoints!My guest today is David McCarthy who you'll probably recognise from the radio. He has worn many hats in the video game industry, from staff writer at Edge, to Rockstar Games and ultimtely to Japan, where he's worked for a number of...
2020-01-061h 19The Nate K-G Podcast(#4) Declan McCarthy - Discovering Jump Rope and Managing OCD with Fitness"Of course, once I fell in love with it, it became like a game. What new trick can I learn next?" —Declan McCarthy In this episode, I talk with Declan McCarthy, @decmcc10 on instagram. Declan is a truly amazing guy, and this was actually the first time we’ve spoken live. We get into a lot of different topics, including the evolution of Dec’s training style, the major we both started with at university, and his journey with OCD. OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) is a multi-faceted condition, and Dec does a phenomenal job unpac...
2019-05-2447 min