Episode 81: Irish Goodbyes and Funky Foods

This week, Amy reacts to her surprise 30th birthday party over the weekend, as organised by Darren!As Budget 2026 has been announced, the couple come up with their own ideas as to how to spend Ireland's money. Darren discusses his recent clothing consultation. And there's a moment of appreciation for Superquinn sausages.Plus, Amy and Darren answer some listener questions, touching on relationships, life goals, and what animal they think each other would be.If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

Amy and Darren dive into their recent encounters at the NFL game in Croke Park, sharing stories of celebrity sightings, including some surprising celebrity encounters with Lewis Capaldi and Dermot Kennedy!Darren confesses his clothing woes, Amy reminisces on toys in cereal, and the couple discuss their excitement over the news of The Simpsons Movie sequel.Amy and Darren also tackle listener questions, including a housing this or that, a showdown on whether driving is truly a hobby and what hobby Darren thinks Amy could excel in.If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

This week, Amy and Darren chat about how they like to leave events and functions - do they prefer long goodbyes with everyone there, or is an Irish goodbye the best way to go?The couple also begin their Halloween party planning, and delve into the difficulties that come with trying new foods. Plus, there are listener questions to be answered, including increasing demand for an actual race between Amy and Darren as a result of one of the most recent episodes of the podcast!If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

Amy and Darren are back from Tenerife, so there's lots to catch up on - including Darren's new-found appreciation for capital sauce, boat trips and broken lasers. The couple are also heading to the NFL game in Croke Park this weekend, and are in preparations to act as "influencers" for the day.Plus, there are lots of listener questions to answer too, including a story about mitching from work, does Darren get to pick his pajamas that Amy lays out every night, and an interesting would you rather!If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

There's an unexpected guest on this week's episode - the one and only Joe McGucken!Amy and Darren chat about a recent baby shower, where Darren attempted to help with a balloon arch—let's just say it didn't go as planned. And Darren clarifies his duties as a godfather at his new godchild's recent christening.With the news of a gender reveal cake being released by a supermarket in the UK, the couple, along with Joe, also deliberate on gender reveal parties and whether there is a need for them (or if anyone really cares).Plus, there are some listener questions to be tackled, including a new prison escape scenario, and an idea for a potential new segment on the podcast.If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

Amy and Darren chat about just how far people are willing to go for a day off work and faking sick days. Disclaimer: both of them have done it before! They also chat about their previous jobs and whether they'd be able to tell if someone was fake sick if they were managers.The couple also answer some listener questions, including a race to a lookout tower, a moment to relive from their wedding day, their dream chat show guests, and favourite TV quiz show.If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

This week, Amy and Darren find themselves in a new studio, experiencing a bit of radio magic. They reminisce on Robbie Williams live in Dublin, and decide which Croker concert was better: Robbie or Oasis?Darren reveals his recent trip to D-Doc after a simple cut turned into a diagnosis.Plus, Amy and Darren tackle listener questions that cover everything from wedding trends to unexpected humming noises.If you've got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

This week, Amy and Darren are buzzing from the unforgettable Oasis concert experience in Croke Park, where Darren apparently went a little overboard. He also discusses his quest for the elusive limited edition Oasis jersey - did Darren manage to nab one in it's rarity? The Rose Of Tralee also happened last week, and the couple have a bit to say on the show and about one of it's hosts.Plus, Amy and Darren answer some listener questions, including a wild prison escape plot scenario.If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

This week, Amy and Darren chat about Ireland's first Taco Bell, which is coming to Meath in September. Will they be trying it out? And if they could bring any other brand or chain to Ireland, what would they choose and why? The couple also chat about Cristiano Ronaldo's recently engagement to his long-term partner, Georgia Rodríguez. They discuss the unbelievable size of the ring, and speculate where the two may get married and who will be on their star-studded guest list.Plus, Amy and Darren answers listener questions about anniversaries, dream countries to live in, and the classic debate: Oasis or Blur? If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!

This week, Amy and Darren dive into their recent appearance at All Together Now in Waterford. Darren opens up about his stand-up gig at the festival and the unexpected challenges that come with performing to a festival audience. With conversations circulating around a Slane Castle gig in 2026, the couple deliberate who could take to the iconic stage next year and follow in the legendary footsteps of the likes of Oasis, David Bowie, U2 and Robbie Williams.Plus, they tackle listener questions, including some improv scenarios and a microwave debate.If you’ve got questions or topics for Amy and Darren, send them to [email protected]!