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The shift is an Irish and American podcast about sex, dating, relationships and just the chats. Comedian Katie Boyle and guests try to navigate the crazy world of sex and dating on both sides of the A... more
FAQs about The Shift:How many episodes does The Shift have?The podcast currently has 256 episodes available.
June 30, 2020Hotel sex is bestOn todays ep Katie finally gives Des an update on blurry. Des and Kattie chat about how getting to know someone during lockdown is like love is blind. There was some technical difficulties so apologies for that. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more42minPlay
June 23, 2020Dr. Caroline West chat with us about PornReally interesting discussion on today's episode about porn and what is good and bad about it. Dr. West has spent a lot of time looking into the facts and fictions about the effects of porn. We also chat about consent and the need for sex education. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 5minPlay
June 16, 2020Diblings: When your Dad was a sperm donor and his offspring find you online.This week's ep is an awesome chat with comedian Jack Comstock who in the last few years has been contacted by numerous people who look a lot like him. Turns out his Dad donated sperm back in the 80s and now because of family tree websites they are finding each other online. His story is really interesting and hilarious. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more58minPlay
June 09, 2020Franqi French: African Americans and the comedy sceneWe chat to comedian Franqi French about how to make the comedy scene more incliusive and diverse. This chat was inspired by an experience Franqi had in the DC comedy scene. Its a great chat at this pivotal moment for race relations around the world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more56minPlay
June 02, 2020I can't breatheIn this episode Des and Katie discuss the big story of the week in the Unitied States, the Death of George Floyd and the subsequent protests and violence. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more57minPlay
May 26, 2020Friends with your ex (Normal People inspired)On today's ep Katie and Des chat alot about being friends with your ex which was inspired by some scenes from Normal people. First we chat about Katie's continued online courtship with Blurry. They also chat about last week's episode. They chat about going away with a new partner too early and feeling stuck. They then chat a lot about whether you can really be friends with your ex and if you are what is appropriate in terms of being with your new partner in front of them. If you have seen normal people you will know why we are chatting about this. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more51minPlay
May 19, 2020Sugar babies with Brook UrickIn this interesting ep Brook Urick tells Katie all about the sugar baby world. She shares her experiences and how she feels about sugar baby sites. She also chats about what she believes is the difference between sex work and a sugar baby relationship and explains the term Salt Daddy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more51minPlay
May 12, 2020Normal People, sex scenes and first loveIn this episode Des and Katie chat a lot about normal people. We kept any spoilers limited to eps that have already been on RTE so don't worry. Des expresses his frustration at times at the terrible communication skills of the two main characters. Katie chat about being completely lost in the drama of their relationship. We chat about the liveline controvery over sex on the television also and what we thought of the sex scenes ourselves. As many people feel when they watch the show both Des and Katie think back on their younger days and those first loves. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 14minPlay
May 05, 2020Age gap relationshipsKatie and Des are joined by comedian Mike Winfield whose wife is quite a bit older than him. We chat about how they met, how did their friends and family feel and what it is like to be a similar age to his step son. We have some fun about some of the unique challenges of dating someone that is younger or older. Very interesting subject. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more1h 14minPlay
April 28, 2020Is a facetime date a real date?Katie and Des answer the big question: How many facetime dates before you get dirty?! Katie shares about her first experiences with sexting. Des talks about the stuff he likes to sext and what he likes to receive. Katie shares her latest developments in her cyber relationship with Blurry. Becky the pitbull interrupts to lick Des for a while. Des and Katie then share some listener feedback. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....more57minPlay
FAQs about The Shift:How many episodes does The Shift have?The podcast currently has 256 episodes available.