In this week's episode, we're breaking down 'Materialists', dissecting xenomorphs with 'Alien: Earth', and talking Limmy and comedy writing with our guest Peter McGann!!

Peter McGann's comedy tour Ah No lands in the Lighthouse in Dun Laoghaire on September 12, Limelight II in Belfast on September 27, the Museum of Comedy in London on October 18th and DeBarra's in Clonakilty on December 12th! Follow Peter on Instagram at @peterjmcgann

RUNNING ORDER

00:00 - Intro

00:54 - Materialists Review

18:53 - Alien Earth Review

32:36 - Marc Maron's Podcast Run

37:20 - Peter McGann

1:04:16 - Outro

On this week's episode of SCREENLAND, host Brian Lloyd tackles the biggest topics in movies, TV, and internet culture.

We kick things off with our honest, spoiler-free reviews of the new horror movie 'Weapons' and the long-awaited sequel 'Freakier Friday'. Plus, a quick dive into the classic '90s series 'Sharpe' starring Sean Bean.

Then, we're joined by Today FM's Shauna O'Reilly to discuss the surprise cultural phenomenon that is Ms. Rachel. As a parent, Shauna gives us an exclusive look at how the children's YouTube channel helped her, revealing Ms. Rachel's incredible integrity and a refreshing DIY approach to content creation.

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Timestamps:

00:00 - Intro

03:30 - What is Screenland?!

05:33 - WEAPONS Review

14:38 - FREAKIER FRIDAY Review

24:04 - How sharp is SHARPE?

26:00 - My camera sucks, this is probably out of sync by now, sorry about that

27:03 - Shauna O'Reilly, defender of Ms. Rachel

33:13 - Discovering Ms. Rachel during the pandemic

41:03 - Ms. Rachel's Netflix deal and insane viewing figures

48:09 - Turns out Bosco was maybe genderless?!

52:11 - Having integrity

57:03 - OFF TOPIC, we talked about Shauna's favourite celeb stories of the year so far including 'It Ends With Us' and Katy Perry going to space

1:07:01 - Show's over, go home