Brendan O'Connor

Food and drink writer with the Irish Independent, Aoife Carrigy provides a selection of seasonal mocktail and cocktails to suit those evenings of entertaining and garden barbecues.

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Gardaí conducting searches for missing people informed by the premonitions of clairvoyants may sound like something from an Ireland long gone, but, not so, according to Conor Gallagher, Crime and Security correspondent with The Irish Times

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Broadcaster Vogue Williams talks to Brendan about her memoir 'Big Mouth', in which she explores her early forays into fame, the death of her Father, Freddie, and shedding the shame of her divorce from former Westlife singer Brian McFadden.

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Business Post film critic John Maguire and Podcaster and Presenter Fionnuala Jones give Brendan their recommendations for the best T.V. and films to watch for the week ahead.

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Joining Brendan to dissect the Sunday Papers are Ailbhe Smyth, Activist and Campaigner, Oísin Coghlan, Public Policy Advisor, Scott Lucas, Professor of U.S. and International Politics, the Clinton Institute at UCD, and, Sinéad McSweeney, Former Global Head of Public Policy at Twitter.

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Prof Annie Curtis, immunologist and Bodyclock expert guides Brendan through the ages and stages of childhood sleep patterns and bedtime routines.

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Tommy Tiernan joins Brendan to talk about his upcoming performance in Kevin Barry's newest play, "The Cave". He shares his insights into the energy he feels on stage among a cast, and how it may shape his next steps in comedy.

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Russell Alford and Patrick Hanlon, AKA "The Gastro Gays" select their must-watch entries ahead of the Eurovision final in Basel tonight.

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Caitríona Redmond, Food and consumer columnist with The Irish Examiner, walks Brendan through the dizzying world of kitchen gadgets, what's worth the splurge and what you can live without.

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Sarah and Tracey Corbett-Lynch talk to Brendan about their beloved dad, and brother, Jason. They describe their decade-long battle for justice since Jason was killed by his wife Molly Martens and her father, Tom, which is the subject of the Netflix documentary "A Deadly American Marriage".

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