Des Bishop | Return of the Mack, dog days and knee pain

We've got two absolute belter guests in studio. One is the star of Fair City and Republic of Telly, the other has his own play and was on Love/Hate and both of them are host of You Must be Jokin'... but that's enough smoke up our ass. It's a solo episode of this week with Eric and Willa as they answer all our beautiful listeners' questions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest this week plays some banging tunes on the radio and has been doing so for years now. He's the man who brings you block rockin beats, it's the brilliant Dec Pierce! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest this week is someone who's done and is doing things that are nothing short of extraordinary, and the reasons behind it are equally as commendable. It's a man who's run about a million km's in the past few years, ultramarathon runner and all round gentleman, Michael Burton. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest this week is a woman of many talents, she's a television presenter and podcast host, a Gaeilgeoir, and loads more in between. It's the wonderful Síomha Ní Ruairc. She joins Willa and Eric in the studio as they chat about the Irish language, why it's worth saving and how to do it. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest this week is literal Irish comedy royalty. He left these fine shores of ours years ago and went on to dominate the comedy scene in the UK. He's the host of Mock the Week, and all-round absolute king. It's Dara O'Briain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest this week is one of Ireland's most talented writers and actors. He's been in Love/Hate. He's going to be in the new Saipan film. And he's a Shamrock Rovers fan... so a little tension in today's episode with Eric. It's Tallaght's finest. Mr Stephen Jones. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest this week is Irish comedy royalty. He spent years on the tele as Father Dougal McGuire but he's also one of the funniest stand-up comedians of his generation. He built the bridge for future comedians to cross and now he's a master on the stage, it's Ardal O'Hanlon. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our guest today has lived a thousand lives. He has been a professional rugby player, he has supported AC/DC as part of a rock band and he has started mental health charities across Ireland. It's Niall Breslin aka Bressie! On the pod, the lads chat through a wide range of topics from the madness of rugby, to AC/DC nerves, to the Gaza war and the mental health crisis in Ireland. It's a packed episode full of great conversation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's podcast Eric and Willa around joined in studio by a couple of lads that know a thing or two about making Belters. In fact, that's all they make. It's the incredible Belters Only! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Our very first returning guest was our very first podcast guest. Eric and Willa are joined in studio this time by Des Bishop who is back in Ireland. The lads catch up with Des about life in the States, his terrible knee injury and why he prefers older crowds. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.