Side Tracks

By 2 Dubliners Talk Nonsense

Dubliner's Eoin O'Donnell and Noel Simpson pick a topic each week and discuss.

The only problem is they tend to get a bit side tracked.

Humorous and insightful Eoin and Noel will take look at cultur... more

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How many episodes does Side Tracks have?

The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.

Side Tracks episodes:

January 07, 2026 Side Tracks - Episode 36 - The Force Awakens Again
Ho ho ho

It's Christmas Eve.
Well, not really but its the Christmas episode without much Christmas. Okay, it was recorded in December 2025 hence the festive spirit.
But it's all about 10th anniversary of The Force Awakens. Who can forget?!
Eoin and Noel are joined by Conor to recall those heady days when we were all excited about the return of the wars.
1. Christmas TV
2. The Force Awakens Pt 1
3. Harrison Ford's thoughts
4. The Force Awakens Pt 2
5. A message from Biggs Darklighter
6. The Force Awakens Pt 3
7. Daniel Craig
8.Happy Life Day
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43min
January 07, 2026 A Message from Biggs Darklighter to Side Tracks
Biggs sent us a message. He loves Tracks!
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2min
August 13, 2025 Side Tracks - Episode 35 - The Devil's Chord
Black Sabbath, the Devil's Chord, Sparks live review, Art in Chicago, Eoin picks a birthday song and Noel reviews Superman.
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43min
April 28, 2025 Side Tracks - Episode 34 - Bottoms Up!
It's gone very Roger Moore on Side Tracks.
Eoin and Noel talk about singing lessons, the Bob Dylan movie review, Harrison Ford (of course), The Empire Strikes Back, Eoin had a dream about the radio show and Noel's bought the soundtrack to the Man With The Golden Gun!
Bottoms Up! indeed.

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24min
November 17, 2024 Side Tracks - Episode 33 - What is Sherry?
A Trip to Berlin, A Christmas Carol, Noel's handing out Starlog magazines, Poltergeist, Eoin's watched the John Williams documentary and Jaws 2 gets an airing.
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48min
August 12, 2024 Side Tracks - Episode 32 - Jaws! Jaws! Jaws!
It's a Hot August Night in Dublin!

Tonight we discuss The Last Dinner Party, Jaws 2 stories, The Shark is Broken, Valkyrie, a nostalgic trip to the Ormond Cinema plus Noel's commentary over the Brody v Shark scene.
He does say GAH! a lot....
Its a bit Jaws crazy. Plus check out that episode cover photo.

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43min
August 01, 2024 Side Tracks - Episode 31 - It's Called Star Wars!
It's a hot, balmy July night and Eoin's bought some gig tickets, watched The Iron Claw (we love the Texas Tornado and Noel took a trip to see Star Wars again (twice). Plus whatever happened to Porkins?

Special mentions for songs from Jake Xerxes Fussell, Sean MacLeod, Charlotte Gainsburgh.

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33min
June 13, 2024 Side Tracks - Episode 30 - Noel goes to London
On this weeks adventure Noel took a trip to London Town. We talk about Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, a film made in St Patricks Cathedral and time itself!

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45min
March 29, 2024 Side Tracks - Episode 29 - Indy & the Temple of Doom (in cinemas)
An excited Noel pays a visit to the cinema for the re-release of Indiana Jones & the Temple of Doom. Eoin gives us all a history lesson about Charles Stewart Parnell. Plus Children of Men, the National Concert Hall and some birthday donuts.
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54min
December 04, 2023 Side Tracks - Episode 28 - Wrestlers & Raiders
We reflect on a lovely weekend that Noel had...a trip to the wrestling in the National Stadium, he took in a show at the National Concert Hall and maybe a trip to London is needed.

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26min

FAQs about Side Tracks:

How many episodes does Side Tracks have?

The podcast currently has 36 episodes available.