Weekend Breakfast with Alison Curtis

Today FM

Join Alison Curtis for some PMA (Positive Morning Attitude!) With lots of fun, energy, family-friendly chat, advice, big guests, the best listeners and big prize giveaways Weekend Breakfast broadcasts a blast of positivity every Saturday morning from 8am and Sunday from 9am.

  1. Paul Howard Has Challenged Himself To Watch ALL 104 World Cup Games!

    20 jun

    Paul Howard Has Challenged Himself To Watch ALL 104 World Cup Games!

    Anna Daly is in for Alison Curtis on Weekend Breakfast and she has two bold brats in studio as she welcomes Irish rugby legend Gordon D’Arcy and writer Paul Howard for a chat that starts with World Cup sleep deprivation!The writing duo are back with 'Let’s Play Football', an interactive, co-reading adventure where kids take the free kicks, dodge setbacks, and lift the trophy at the end — with Ash Chacko's fabulous video-game-style illustrations bringing the match to life.Plus, Paul talks Bad Sisters: how Sharon Horgan brought him into the writers’ room, and why Ireland has never looked better on screen.

    13 min
  2. Brendan Courtney: Why Pride Matters More Than Ever

    13 jun

    Brendan Courtney: Why Pride Matters More Than Ever

    TV and radio personality, designer, speaker, activist, documentarian --- "maker of things" --- the fabulous Brendan Courtney joined Shelly Gray (in for Alison) on Weekend Breakfast for a Pride Month chat.Brendan spills the details on the GCN ( Gay Community News) Roast Battle Royale, at the Abbey Theatre on Sunday 21st June — a one-night-only, no-filter and feral comedy fundraiser celebrating community and 40 years of GCN. It features a killer lineup including Emma Doran, Shane Daniel Byrne, Gearóid Farrelly, Andrea Horan, Niamh Kavanagh, and more.He explains why Pride is still a passive protest, but also why Ireland can be a beacon of hope globally.

    8 min
  3. Munster Legend Simon Zebo on Parenting, Punditry and Padel!

    13 jun

    Munster Legend Simon Zebo on Parenting, Punditry and Padel!

    Shelly Gray is in for Alison on Weekend Breakfast, and she spoke to Munster and Ireland rugby legend Simon Zebo. Simon is the Irish Yogurts Clonakilty Street Carnival Ambassador, celebrating its 10th anniversary today June 13. He tells Shelly his love for the gorgeous Clonakilty — his family life - will the kids take after him on the rugby pitch? - his new favourite loves... Podcasts and Padel!Simon also talks retired life: rugby punditry with “no filter”, the odd angry message, and how he’s keeping busy with golf, and five-a-side — plus his reaction to the James Lowe news.

    7 min
  4. Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian Chat Parenting Styles

    30 may

    Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian Chat Parenting Styles

    Friends of the show, Brian Dowling and Arthur Gourounlian joined Alison on Weekend Breakfast to share the latest life updates - including if they want to host The Six O'Clock Show together. They also chatted all about parenting styles and who Alison aligns with more and the importance of charities, as the guys are supporting the AIB Community €1 Million Fund.

    11 min
  5. OMG! It's our Deadliest Guests! Sarah Breen and Emer McLysaght Tell Us About Brilliant New Book

    23 may

    OMG! It's our Deadliest Guests! Sarah Breen and Emer McLysaght Tell Us About Brilliant New Book

    OMG What A Complete Aisling! legends Sarah Breen and Eimear McLysaght join Alison in studio, and the excitement is real — Alison stayed up far too late because she couldn’t put their brand new novel down!They chat all about Our Deadly Summer. Plot: best friends Laura and Dee, a J1 to Long Island in 2001, and a jump forward to 2025 where they’re reunited for the first time in 25 years… opening on page one with a dead body (not a spoiler!).Emer says it's inspired by her time at an American J1 country club job - she thought it would be “Coyote Ugly” it wasn't! — plus the girls join us for a soon to be award winning quiz “eh? or nay!”

    11 min
  6. Maisie Williams Tells Us About Trying To Nail Dublin Accent in New Movie

    22 may

    Maisie Williams Tells Us About Trying To Nail Dublin Accent in New Movie

    Maisie Williams joins Alison Curtis on Weekend Breakfast to talk about her brilliant new film 500 Miles — an emotional rollercoaster that Alison admits left her properly rattled.They chat about Maisie taking on a Dublin accent (and absolutely nailing it!!), filming in Dublin with people who know “Dublinese” inside out, and how the accent even shifted her whole personality for the role.Plus, Maisie shares advice for her younger co-star Dexter Sol Ansell who also stepped into the huge world of GOT as 'Egg' in Knight Of The Seven Kingdoms and what kind of advice she had for him from Arya Stark! Plus, she teases the long awaited sequel: Practical Magic 2!! 500 Miles is in cinemas now!

    7 min
  7. Danny O’Donoghue Is Very Excited For New Tour And New Music For The Script

    22 may

    Danny O’Donoghue Is Very Excited For New Tour And New Music For The Script

    Danny O’Donoghue from The Script joins Alison with a load of big news — including a major arena tour, with two huge nights at Dublin’s 3Arena on October 30th and 31st. Halloween! Will it be a scary Script --- Alison has an inspired costume suggestion and Danny is up for it!!Danny chats about feeling energised after tour, diving straight into the studio, and the new album 'The User’s Guide to Being Human' (out August 14th) — uplifting, positive, and all about the human condition.Plus, he explains the Theodore Roosevelt inspiration behind the brand-new single “Man in the Arena”, and why it’s a song people really need right now. Tickets go on sale May 29th

    6 min
  8. Telly's Karen Koster Talks Fashion, Feral Kids, and Football!

    20 may

    Telly's Karen Koster Talks Fashion, Feral Kids, and Football!

    Karen Koster joins Alison on Weekend Breakfast for a fun, sleep-deprived chat after a big night at the Style Awards — Ireland’s own mini Met Gala, capes, tiaras and all!Then it’s on to summer survival mode for parents, as Karen teams up with MyWadi to launch the MyWadi FAI Football Camps, running nationwide throughout July and August.Karen chats screen-free mornings, confidence-building team sport (especially for girls), inclusive “Football for All,” and why getting those camp weeks booked feels like pure relief! See more faifootballcamps.ie

    6 min
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Join Alison Curtis for some PMA (Positive Morning Attitude!) With lots of fun, energy, family-friendly chat, advice, big guests, the best listeners and big prize giveaways Weekend Breakfast broadcasts a blast of positivity every Saturday morning from 8am and Sunday from 9am.

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  • Canal
    Today FM
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    Today FM
  • Años en activo
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodios
    376
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    © Today FM
  • Sitio web del podcast
    Weekend Breakfast with Alison Curtis
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