Fox Force Five Podcast

We're here for our last episode for a while as Nicola faces into being a new mom. We catch up on all the excitement of the last two weeks, awesome weather, Beyonce, Harry Styles and more!

Kelly talks about a new campaign from the National Women's Council to resolve some of the ongoing issues around abortion rights. Five years since we repealed the 8th and we're still having to fight for these rights. Check out the campaign and get involved.

Nic's been watching 80 for Brady which gets a mixed review despite a stellar line up.

Our Fox is of course Tina Turner (RIP) who overcame major challenges in her life to succeed.

Nic's last follows for a while are all about bringing you some mindless joy @animalsbeingbros on insta and @culturetutor for some cool building design stuff.

Finally, we air the devastating news that (once again) ABBA will not be reforming for next's year's Eurovision. Still sad even though we knew it was never gonna happen (unlike Oasis).

Thanks for listening lovely, lovely people. We'll be back again in a few weeks when life settles down a bit for our latest girl gang member.  In the meantime, take care of yourself - and each other. xxxx

p.s remember to catch up on any old episodes you've missed in the meantime! xx

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What if your perspective boss had to give you references? We discuss.

Nicola has been watching some gory films this week Evid Dead Rise and Renfield starring Nicolas Cage and Nicolas Hoult.

Our Fox this week is Martha Stewart for the simple reason of showing body positive on the front cover of Sports Illustrated this month.

Not just for movie buffs, check out @atrightmovies on twitter and insta - Nic tells us why.

Finally we discuss some of Billy Corgan's recent revelations about how great he thinks he is.  Lol.

Enjoy xx

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We kick off this week by debunking some skin care myths - we aim to help you avoid over-priced products.  Nic has been to see the last in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise and....loved it. She also tells us about Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story.

Our Fox this week is Phyllis Wheatley, the first African America woman to publish poetry.  Nic's follow this week is for a non-twitter account @recess_therapy - on Insta and Tik Tok - funny kids.

Finally, we talk Eurovision and Kelly is excited for this one! 

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This week we kick off with the recent review of Ireland's abortion service, which still needs improving. We talk about Catastrophe in the TV segment - comedy written and starting Sharon Horgan and Rob Delaney.

Out Fox of the Week is Kirsten Neuschafer who is the first woman to win the round the world Golden Globe yacht race.

Our follow this week is about all things random that will probably make you laugh @nocontexthumans on twitter.

Finally, we talk about Lizzo dieting with flute legend, Irish man James Galway - and we talk Met Gala like we're qualified to do so...ahem.

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Kelly survived the London Marathon - hear a synopsis :)

We all love a dupe - so we have some top dupes for you this week. Nicola tells us about a not so good and a good film she watched this week - Cocaine Bear and Women Talking - can you tell which is which?

Our fox this week is London-marathon-inspired Catherina MacKiernan - Irish runner.

Nicola's recommend is for stats @statfeed on twitter - stats on blooming' everything!

Finally we bid a fond farewell to Harry Belafonte - calypso legend and civil rights campaigner.

Enjoy! x

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We are back after our Easter break and it's 3 days to Kelly's marathon - ohhhh shit. Haha. Kelly kicks off by telling us about that 'blah' or 'meh' feeling and how we spend most of our lives in that 'inbetween' world. To escape this space and live in a better place listen to our recommendations.

Nicola tells ua bout the new Dungeons and Dragons film and our Fox this week is none other than Dame Julie Andrews.  Our follow is @Doggest on all socials - the doggie equivalent of @peopleofnewyork.

Finally we chat about Lewis Capaldi's new documentary How I'm Feeling Right Now.

Cheers m'dears.xx

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We start with the red flags you should watch out for in bars - i.e. signs it's not a good place to drink - like using the glass as an ice scoop - session ahoy!

Nicola tells us about Wild Isles and how the beautiful Killarney National Park and its deer featured this week. 

Our Fox of the Week is Julia Child, the original TV Chef and all round inspirational gal.

Our follow this week is, wait for it, @butwithraptors on twitter - mental stuff.

Finally we tell you about RTE's recommendations for music documentaries on RTE Player. 

Thanks for listening x

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First up this never ending thirst for nostalgia moves into reviving the digital camera - we discuss.  Nicola recommends Netflix documentary MH370: The Plane That Disappeared - it goes through what happened that we know of and the various conspiracy theories surrounding this flight that 'dissappeared'.

Our Fox this week is Margaret Atwood, who is a multi-talented individual most well known as author of The Handmaid's Tale.

Our follow this week is more of a 'to-follow or not to-follow' - we discuss the recent fallout around Tik Tok and whether it's a good idea to have it on your phone or not.

Finally, we hear how Robert Smith, The Cure frontman, is taking on rising ticket prices and challenging the likes of Ticketmaster to stop profiteering from ticket sales.

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Hello - first up this week we here about Nicola's new addition (and it's not the baby) then we talk about the newly announced referendum on gender equality - and why it's important to update our constitution.

We chat about the season finale of The Last of Us plus Nicola gives us her top Irish TV programmes of all time, for the week that's in it.

This week rather than a specific fox we pay homage to all the people out there who are not parents - the impending Mother's Day can cause a lot of strife and we reckon it's time to think about it's relevance.

Nic's follow this week is for @adailycloud on Insta - it's a cute account by artist Chris P Judge that makes characters out of clouds in images.

Finally Kelly takes us through 2FMs top 20 Irish songs ever - there's gonna be a debate!

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