While communal television viewing was part and parcel of several generations of Irish children, the same cannot be said of today, where streaming, the diminishment of live TV and the rise of smartphones has made this collective experience rarer and rarer. But, what has been lost?

Joining Seán to discuss is Colman Noctor, Child Psychologist and Columnist with the Irish Examiner.

Tomorrow marks International Stuttering Awareness Day. It is believed that about 50,000 people in Ireland currently have a stutter, but is there a right way and a wrong way to help someone who is struggling to get their words out?

Joining Seán to discuss is Dr. Jonathan Linklater, Speech Therapist and Development Manager for the Irish Stammering Association.

The people of Seaview near Kilmore in Wexford have been watching the coast encroach on their homes over the past five years.

They’ve been allocated over €650,000 to help stop this erosion, but unfortunately this is not a long-term solution, as it will move the problem up the coast.

Joining Seán to discuss is Lisa McDonald, Fiana Fáil Cllr for Rosslare.

Despite the experiences of a global pandemic, many people continue to insist on coming into the office when they’re sick. So, is this a valiant and impressive show of strength, or are they putting everyone else at risk?

Joining Seán to discuss is Pilita Clarke, Columnist with the Financial Times.

Britney Spears has announced that she's married again... to herself. The singer posted a video on social media wearing a white dress and veil, while carrying a bouquet. She's captioned it by telling fans it's the "most brilliant thing" she's ever done.

So (maybe not as much as Britney), do you like your own company? Do you go to the cinema on your own or even go on holiday on your own?

Henry McKean has been asking the public, and joins Seán to discuss.

After a six-year hiatus, the Victoria Secret Fashion show returned this week.

It has faced massive controversy in the past for glamourising weight loss and perpetuating unrealistic standards of beauty… But, has it changed?

Joining Seán to discuss is Laura Mullet, Journalist and Celebrity Fashion Stylist.

According to a new survey, aggressive car beeping has become more common, as well as offensive hand gestures and giving out, but why is this? And what are our worst driving habits?

Eugene Drennan, Spokesperson for the Irish Road Haulage Association, joins Seán to discuss.

Over in the UK, an emu that was abandoned by her parents has been raised by a chicken, named Nugget. But, how does that work?

Joining Seán to discuss is Polly Bramham, Living Collections Manager, Birdworld.

Earlier this week, the TD Mick Barry produced a bottle of tap water in the Dáil chamber in order to support an argument he was making. But, what exactly are the rules around prop use in our parliament?

Joining Seán to discuss is Paul Hosford, Deputy Political Editor of the Irish Examiner…

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Many pet owners get concerned at this time of the year about what is the best way to shield their dogs from exploding fireworks. One expert believes that playing reggae music to your pets may well be the solution.

Joining Seán to discuss is Dog Behaviourist and Trainer, Suzie Walsh.