Edwin Sammon Of Knowledge

Our intrepid podcaster has a million dollar idea for an app that he may have stolen from acclaimed German film director Werner Hertzog, or maybe not. Ed also gets the low down from Gerry on what exactly happened on that rainy night in Limerick. There's a dive into Ed's joke book and he wonders how drug dealers and assassin's are dealing with the pandemic crisis, plus singing.

Our intrepid podcaster is not going to subscribe to the new Disney + and he'll tell you for why and it involves dogs and mermaid's bottoms. There's also Sean Connery's little heard version of Puff, The Magic Dragon and some trivia on movies the old Scot turned down plus Ed gets philosophical and local Dublin singer Brendan Blowhard gives his rendition of a Frank Sinatra classic.

Our intrepid podcaster is in fine fettle and has actual music to accompany his excellent singing voice as his beloved Cara gets some famous online attention. Ed talks about his two strangest celebrity followers and gives another Gerry update as the emails keep coming. There's also a short clip of one of the last gigs Ed did before the pandemic. Enjoy Sammon Skins!

Our intrepid podcaster has moved to the bedroom to record this episode and he responds to the longest email rebuttal letter that Gerry has sent so far. Ed offers a more balanced view of religion by naming some positive religious individuals but also calls out the strange contradictory nature of a religious "calling". There's also an examination of Ed's culchie vocal roots and plenty of singing that may get Ed cancelled. Enjoy!

Our intrepid podcaster talks about the possible origins of the phrase "blowing your own trumpet" and is not blown away by the combination of a famous actor and a local shopping bag. There's a Gerry update as he reveals to Ed his very basic childhood foodstuffs, Ed reveals his best easter egg hiding place and witnesses a lovely example of instant karma from the comfort of his balcony.

Our intrepid podcaster sees his baking prowess grow by the day as the struggle with eating everything in sight continues as Ed calls out a challenger to his championship bake off butter belt. There is a mild debate over which is the best dog breed for him and his beloved Cara as they decide which dog to get as a couple and Ed investigates the mystery surrounding his childhood dogs death.

It's the shortest episode yet as our intrepid podcaster is given some harsh feedback from his Father, Gerry, via electronic letters. Ed reminisces about the pub they used to own in Birr and it's deep dark secret which should be of interest to history buffs. There's also some beard and sex facts and a fun fact about flamingos.

Our intrepid podcaster Ed is in Dublin during lockdown and it's heating up as his fiancee won't watch The Irishman even given an unusual ultimatum. Ed also explores the French language, whether or not goldfish have memories and why Bob Dylan is a better singer than Michael Buble.

Like the plucky pig Babe, Ed is back in the city and things take a shocking turn on the streets of Dublin as the lockdown life comes back into view. Our plucky podcaster is undeterred and laments on the things he misses most while in lockdown and sings a bit of a Beatles tune albeit with modern lyrics. Other things are said as well. Enjoy.

Our intrepid podcaster makes his last recording from the wardrobe of solitude in Waterford as he prepares to travel back to Dublin City with his beloved Cara. There's a big announcement regarding their relationship and Ed goes into detail about her lovely little quirks. A trip to the recycling centre offers Ed a chance to be a comedian in public again and there's a incident with a Garda and a large ice cream cone plus a musical tribute to the late Bill Withers.