He's a TV personality - actor, comedian, writer, podcaster and could soon be adding Oscar winner to that list. Known for his sharp Dublin wit and storytelling, Joe McGucken is a familiar face from the hit RTÉ Player series "Darren & Joe’s Free Gaff". Aswell as hosting the "Stall it" podcast with Darren, he has taken his curiosity to another level with the RTE podcast "Ramble with Joe McGucken", where he interviews extraordinary people with extraordinary stories and he is even starring in a short film called "Lucky Liam", which won at the Galway Film Fleadh and could now be shortlisted for an Academy Award!

Are the dating apps on the way out? App fatique is a real thing with users saying they are tired of swiping every day and still not finding themselves in a relationship. Fergal Harrington from Intro Matchmaking chats to Trina about their tried and tested method instead

www.intro.ie or call 01-6777000

Did you know the most Googled question about gout in Ireland is "can you still drink with gout?". Belfast Comedian Paddy McDonnell chats to Trina about having his finger bitten off and his start in comedy. In his hilarious new show, Paddy takes a brutally funny look at getting older, battling gout, and the perils of trying to keep up with his younger self — from boxing and keeping fit to the highs and lows of raising kids

https://www.paddymcdonnellcomedy.com/

The Tax Nerd, Mairead O'Driscoll chats to Trina Mara about tax implications of your side hustles and how preparation and being organized is key! Her course is available on her Instagram

https://www.instagram.com/thetaxnerd_/

Comedian Christopher Hall chats to Trina Mara about "Pizazz" live at The Sugar Club in Dublin on 8th of October 2026 and his viral backing dancing.

https://www.instagram.com/chrxstopher.hall/

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Conor Moore, comedian and impressionist, will perform at Dublin's 3Olympia on the 14th of May 2026 and the TF Royal, Castlebar on the 18th of September 2026.

https://www.instagram.com/conor_sketches/

Ryan Tubridy popped into studio to chat all about The Bookshelf Live touring the country.....seeing as he LOVES to review books, Trina had a surprise for Ryan !

He will be at Cork Opera House April 30th, Lime Tree Theatre in Limerick on May 7th and the 3Olympia in Dublin on the 8th of June 2026. For nationwide dates see https://www.instagram.com/bookshelfpodcast/

Bob Barrett chats to Trina Mara about "Death on the Nile" coming to the Gaiety Theatre in Dublin 21st-25th April. They chat about Bob's former role as Dr.Sacha Levy on "Holby City".

Trina Mara has somehow ended up braless as she interviewed popstar Anastacia!!

Anastacia performs at Dublin's 3Olympia Theatre on 15th and 18th of September 2026

Siobhan O'Donovan is "The Booby Physio"! The West Cork founder of www.posturefittingphysio.com, offers a physio-led services that helps women struggling with the sheer weight of their breasts, through all stages of life. She chats to Trina Mara.