Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people, sponsored by Imbibe Coffee and presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

Our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Our sponsor: https://www.imbibe.ie

On this jam-packed episode we:

• Chat arts & culture news - was Trespasses on Channel 4 successful? What do All's Fair and an AI country song tell us about AI slop?
• Review the book The Wax Child by Olga Ravn
• Tell you about the new series The Death of Bunny Munro, based on the Nick Cave novel
• Tell you about the amazing film Pillion and the new Channel 4 series Summerwater, adapted from the Sarah Moss book
• Look at the phenomenon of Wicked: For Good

INTERVIEWS

• Gary Grant, owner of our sponsor Imbibe Coffee, chats to us about their business model and tells us 3 things he got around to lately
• Comedian Jarlath Regan tells us what he got around to lately, and how his recent Chicago tour went

Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.

Sponsored by Imbibe Coffee.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

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Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

DEEP DIVE episode alert! On this episode we ask: What's it REALLY like writing a book?

In 2023, Aoife's debut non-fiction book Social Capital was published. What was the process really like? And how did it all come about? Plus, what advice does she have for would-be writers? She spills all.

PLUS - Lauren tells us what her top 5 books of 2025 are so far.

Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Recorded at the East Quad studio in TU Dublin. Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Engineered by Rory Mulligan. Consulting producer Emma White. Editors Rory Mulligan and Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

On this jam-packed episode we:

• Chat arts & culture news - LILY ALLEN alert! What do we make of it all? And why is David Kitt re-recording his album The Big Romance?
• Review the brand new Florence and the Machine and Bricknasty records (Lauren's had a listen to both in advance of their release)
• Review Mr Scorsese on Apple TV+, and see if captures why he is a legend
• Heard of I Love LA? This Sky Comedy TV show might fly under the radar, but we tell you if you should watch it
• Tell you what you need to know about the films Die My Love (in cinemas 14 Nov) and Frankenstein (7 November) and the Sky Atlantic series All Her Fault (9 November)

INTERVIEWS

• Musician and all-round legend Joan As Police Woman chats to us ahead of her NCH gig about what she got around to lately - and what she's up to musically
• Irish artist Isabel Nolan - representing the country at the Venice Biennala in 2026 - gives us her cultural tips and tells us about her Kerlin Gallery show

Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

DEEP DIVE episode alert! On this episode we ask: Do these films we loved still stand up?

Lauren loved the 28 Days Later and 28 Weeks Later films - but all these years on, do these zombie thrillers still stand up? She rewatches and fills us in.

Meanwhile, was Aoife's obsession with the film The Worst Person in the World shattered by a rewatch?

PLUS - We give our thoughts on our top 5 films (so far!) of 2025.

Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Recorded at the East Quad studio in TU Dublin. Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Engineered by Rory Mulligan. Consulting producer Emma White. Editors Rory Mulligan and Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy. **We have a very special Soupy Norman guest on today's show... listen in to find out who!**

https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

On this jam-packed episode we:

• Chat arts & culture news - what's happening with the Basic Income for The Arts - is it good news?
• Review the Victoria Beckham Netflix documentary, and the film The Spin
• Aoife lent Lauren the book On The Calculation of Volume, which she loves... but what does Lauren think of it?
• Review the MayKay album
• Preview the series Welcome to Derry
• Preview the films Bugonia, Deliver Me From Nowhere and The Mastermind
• Fill you in on how the Beverly Glenn Copeland gig went in Dublin recently and why he's such an amazing musician

INTERVIEWS

• Poet Jessica Traynor fills us in on her new collection New Arcana, and tells us what she got around to lately https://www.instagram.com/traynorjess/
• Choreographer Emma Martin and composer Andrew Hamilton tell us about their show Dancehall, and what they got around to lately https://luail.ie/production/dancehall/

Recorded remotely so please bear with any sound niggles. Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

DEEP DIVE episode alert! On this episode we ask: What on earth is Soupy Norman, and why should you watch it?

Lauren is obsessed with a comedy show called Soupy Norman. Aoife asks her what on earth it is, why we should watch it, and why she's starting a campaign to get it on the RTE Player.

PLUS - Aoife gives us the lowdown on her top 5 British comedies of the early 2000s.

Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Recorded at the East Quad studio in TU Dublin. Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Engineered by Rory Mulligan. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

On this jam-packed episode we:

• Chat arts & culture news - what's the Comedy Amendment Bill about, and should we be worried about the 'AI actor' Tilly Norwood - or is it a storm in a teacup?
• Give our first takes on the new Taylor Swift record The Life of a Showgirl
• Review the films Steve, The Smashing Machine and A Want In Her
• Give our take on The Walsh Sisters so far
• Preview the series The Iris Affair
• Preview the new The Last Dinner Party album

INTERVIEWS

• Comedian Kyla Cobbler tells us what she got around to lately https://www.instagram.com/kylacobblercomedy/
• Director/actor/photographer Hugh O'Conor fills us in on his new series Showkids, and also tells us what he got around to lately https://www.instagram.com/hughoconor/

Recorded at the East Quad studio in TU Dublin. Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

Follow us on https://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to Get Around To It, the culture podcast for curious people - presented by arts journalists Aoife Barry and Lauren Murphy.

DEEP DIVE episode alert! On this episode we ask: What is it really like interviewing celebrities?

Aoife and Lauren have spent many years sitting down with people - from celebrities to business owners to politicians - and grilling them (nicely) for print, radio or TV. So what's it like to interview someone, particularly a celebrity?

Here's the lowdown on the good, bad, and bizarre (wait till you get to the Jack White anecdote...). Contains mention of Paul Mescal's eyes.

PLUS - Aoife and Lauren detail their top interviews of all time.

Follow us on Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/getaroundtoitpod

Recorded at the East Quad studio in TU Dublin. Produced by Lauren Murphy and Aoife Barry. Engineered by Rory Mulligan. Consulting producer Emma White. Editor Aoife Barry.

Theme music: Cinema Bell by Land Lovers from the album Confidantes.

Podcast artwork: Chris Hanna https://www.chris-hanna.com/

Huge thanks to everyone who helped make this happen.

Interested in sponsorship or ads? Email getaroundtoitpod@gmail.com

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.