The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Katie Healy Nolan spoke to Ryan on the Late Late Show last May about the challenges facing careers and calling for supports. Katie's daughter Penelope has a rare health condition and requires full time care. This morning, Katie told Ryan about acts of kindness from people she has never met that have made a real difference to Penelope's daily life.

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

A new documentary called 'Kin of Kweens' tell the story of a Cork-based drag family called 'Mockie Ah'. Haus mother, Candy Warhol, and the only girl in the family, Maud Gone Wrong, feature in the documentary and they told Ryan why it is they do what they do.

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

This week Ryan spoke to Karl Henry on keeping fit and doing it safely; Miriam Brady on caring for her husband Ronan Smith after his diagnosis with early onset Alzheimer's; Footballer Clive Clarke on suffering cardiac arrest; And Cian McCarthy on his extraordinary career as musical director of 'The Book of Mormon'.

People took up lots of new hobbies during lockdown and Emma Brady joined Ryan on the line to tell him about her unusual pass time; magnet fishing!

The stories and headlines of the day that grabbed Ryan's attention.

Yesterday Ryan recommended the film 'Page Eight' but this morning Sharon got in touch to explain why she found her attention drifting towards 'Crazy, Stupid, Love' instead...

Cian McCarthy hails from Blackrock in Cork and he spoke to Ryan from Australia to tell him about his extraordinary career which includes four years as musical director of 'The Book of Mormon' on Broadway, 'Moulin Rouge' in Sydney, as well as the very first live performance of the music of 'Hamilton'!