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4 days ago

The Last Word On The US: Supreme Court Blocks Trump Plan To Curb Mail-In Voting

US President Donald Trump has lashed out at the Supreme Court justices after they issued a ruling which blocks his executive order to restrict voting by mail before November's midterm elections. Cal Thomas and Marion McKeone join The Last Word to discuss this and more of the latest news from the United States. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
4 days ago

The Last Word On Music: Ed Sheeran Issues Statement After Macklemore Dropped From US Tour Over Palestine Speech

Ed Sheeran has addressed the removal of Macklemore as his tour support act after the rapper spoke in support of Palestine on stage. In a statement on Tuesday, the ‘Shape of You’ singer responded to criticisms made by Macklemore and said that his shows are not “a political forum”. John Caddell and Dee Reddy join The Last Word to discuss this and more of the latest music news including Monday’s announcement that Oasis will play two nights at Slane Castle next year. Catch the full chat by pressing the ‘Play’ button on this page.
1 day ago

The Week Trending: Sydney Sweeney, Hyrox & Royal Scandal

This week for The Week Trending, Matt is joined by Kieran Cunningham and Kate Henshaw to discuss the week's news. They talk about the Sydney Sweeney ad, the Hyrox soiling incident, a new Ryal Scandal and more Hit Plan on this page to listen now
2 days ago

Gary Murphy On The Life And Times Of Brian Cowen

In 1984, Brian Cowen was elected into Dáil Éireann at the age of 24 following the death of his father, Bernard. By 2008, he was Fianna Fáil leader and Taoiseach. He remained in that position until March 2011. Gary Murphy, Professor of Politics at the School of Law and Government at DCU has written ‘Brian Cowen: Anatomy Of A Taoiseach’, which examines Cowen’s political ascent and his time as government leader during the financial crash. He speaks to Matt on The Last Word. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear their chat.
1 day ago

Last Word on Sport: Is Manchester United in Crisis?

Today on The Last Word on Sport Dion Fanning and Tony Cascarino join Matt to talk about the ongoing woes of Manchester United They also preview the weekend’s Premier League action and more Hit Play on this page to listen now
5 days ago

TV & Streaming: Netflix Ups Prices Again

This week on The Last Word on TV & Streaming Matt is joined by Joe O’Shea and Kate Henshaw. Thay discuss Netflix upping its subscript prices to 18.99 a month, picks of the week and more Hit Play on this page to listen now
3 days ago

MetroLink Construction Activity Could Be Seen By Year End

With MetroLink now set to be complete between 2036-2038, Lorcan O'Connor, CEO of Transport Infrastructure Ireland, outlines the latest estimates and timeline for the State's largest ever infrastructure project. To catch the full conversation, press the 'play' button on this page.
3 days ago

Support Acts Leave Ed Sheeran’s Tour In Solidarity With Macklemore

Irish acts Aaron Rowe and Beoga, singer-songwriter Finneas and Danish pop band Lukas Graham have all pulled out of their support slots for the North American leg of Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with fellow opening act Macklemore. Macklemore was axed from the lineup after he expressed his support for Palestine on stage in New Jersey last week. Sheeran insists that it was not his decision to remove the rapper from his tour. Dave Hanratty, host of the No Encore podcast, speaks to Matt on The Last Word. Hit the ‘Play’ button on this page to hear the conversation.
1 day ago

How Sports Journalism Has Changed

Journalist Vincent Hogan joins The Last Word to discuss his life in sports journalism and how the job has shifted from personality driven storytelling to sterile, PR-managed exchanges. Vincent details this in his memoir 'The Lost Sportswriter: A life up close with Irish sporting greatness'. Catch the full chat by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!
2 days ago

Robert Harris On Returning To Ancient Rome For His Latest Novel

Author Robert Harris joins The Last Word to discuss his new novel 'Agrippa', a fictional memoir about the Roman statesman Marcus Agrippa who was the right hand man to the emperor Augustus. He chats to Matt about why he returned to ancient Rome for his latest book and the parallels he found with modern day society. Hear the full conversation by pressing the 'Play' button on this page!

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