The Public Nuisance Podcast

Sean McComb

Host Sean McComb interviews various guests

  1. 3H AGO

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #074 “Too far ahead of the Posse” with Paddy McDonnell

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Paddy McDonnell to the podcast. We cover podcasting, Patreon and TikTok lives, why TikTok monetisation isn’t always worth it, snoring, separate beds and married life, getting used to living alone while travelling, the peace of being away for work, parenting, having five kids, the difference between sons and daughters, protecting your daughter from boyfriends, teenage drinking, Old English, growing up around Belfast street culture, kids no longer playing outside, Turf Lodge, Ballymurphy, Falls Park, childhood fights, stolen cars, priests, altar boys, Catholic guilt, old-school community madness, local bars, the Green Hut, taxi stories, strange characters, being “too far ahead of the party,” house parties, family parties, drinking culture, communion parties, kids growing up too fast, old food habits, healthy eating on the road, Coke from a glass bottle, ravioli on toast, and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    58 min
  2. MAY 12

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #073 “Like Being in a Car Crash Every Week” with Stephen Ferris

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Stephen Ferris to the podcast. We cover the brutal physical reality of professional rugby, why every game feels like a car crash, GPS tracking, G-force collisions and how modern rugby monitors player fatigue, Brian O’Driscoll’s legendary toughness, earning respect inside elite teams, walking into the Ireland setup as a young player, free team meals and realising sport had become serious, boxing versus rugby toughness, dirty tactics, eye gouging and old-school rugby madness, Wayne Rooney and the death of street footballers, personalities in modern sport, Eddie Hearn signing rugby players, fake boxing build-ups and why Sean doesn’t buy into the drama, staying calm before a fight, dressing room nerves, players throwing up before games, how to know when someone is hurt in boxing, Carl Frampton’s rise, decline and unforgettable fight nights, walking Frampton out in Belfast, Ireland boxing camps, Paul Barnes, Kazakhstan training camps and Soviet-style boxing culture, rugby tours, Argentina nightlife and drinking culture, the chaos of team environments, playing darts with Michael van Gerwen, the madness of darts nights, growing up through sport, school rugby, football, working-class graft, getting a first rugby contract, taking opportunities when they come, Sean’s next fight plans, Croke Park, Katie Taylor, world title ambitions, Stephen’s work in rugby punditry and insurance, life after sport, real friendships after retirement, and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    59 min
  3. APR 28

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #072 “Pure Gents” with Sean Hegarty

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Sean Hegarty to the podcast. We cover growing up sharing rooms, VHS tapes and the “good old days”, how life has changed for kids today and whether too much access has killed appreciation, juggling kids, work and trying to still chase your own goals, modern parenting and how different things feel now, getting into comedy, running gigs and the pressure behind the scenes, how social media has changed live audiences and attention spans, boxing, mindset and what it actually feels like stepping into the ring, adrenaline, fear and why nothing can prepare you for that first bell, training, discipline and staying ready for opportunities that can come overnight, chasing success and never feeling satisfied, always looking for the next thing and learning to step back and recognise progress, the “pure gent” movement, where it came from and using your platform for something bigger, conversations around women’s safety, male responsibility and speaking up, childhood vs modern life, technology, gaming and constant stimulation, nostalgia, music, films and how different growing up used to be, comedy boxing events, creating content to sell fights, egos, rivalries and knowing when things go too far, football, money in sport, loyalty and how the game has changed, fame, money and lifestyle, why more doesn’t always mean better, staying grounded, relationships and what actually matters long-term, and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    1h 17m
  4. APR 21

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #071 “Westie Thing” with Jordan McMahon

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Jordan McMahon to the podcast. We cover getting sacked during Covid and starting from nothing, going from Starbucks to building a private chef business, learning cocktails from scratch and turning them into a USP, cooking in strangers’ homes and creating full dining experiences, why Ireland plays it safe with food and how to push people out of their comfort zones, scallop conversions and learning to actually taste what you serve, restaurant pressure versus creative freedom, toxic kitchen culture, long hours and burnout, drugs in hospitality and choosing a different path, dealing with ego in kitchens and surviving high-pressure environments, leading teams and spotting who actually cares, building menus around people not just plates, adapting to any kitchen from student flats to luxury homes, wild house parties and unforgettable clients, dancing guests, awkward moments and real human connections, working non-stop with no sleep, caffeine abuse and pushing through exhaustion, balancing grief, loss and business without stopping, taking risks on big opportunities like cooking abroad for hundreds, networking, rejection and chasing high-level clients, sliding into DMs versus real-life connections, building relationships that actually matter, supportive partners and having someone who keeps you grounded, handling success, jealousy and people trying to drag you back, dealing with police stops over “suspicious” chef equipment, Belfast culture, humour and madness, protests, opinions and everyday chaos, why betting on yourself is the only way forward and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    1h 9m
  5. APR 7

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #070 “Give Them a Dead Leg” with Kurt Walker

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Kurt Walker to the podcast. We cover amateur boxing trips gone wrong, getting stranded in foreign cities with no phone or money, running from taxi drivers and jumping staircases at full speed, waking up on random boardwalks with no idea where you are, chaotic nights out during fight tournaments, teammates leaving you behind, hotel confusion abroad, and the madness that comes with travelling as young fighters, weight cuts, making impossible kilos and starving through camps, extreme dieting, sweat suits and sauna suffering, amateur versus pro pressure, politics in Irish boxing and fighting for recognition, Belfast boxing culture and how clubs shape fighters, childhood chaos, nicknames that stick for life, throwing things at windows and running from angry neighbours, street games that turn into full chases, fear of dogs and cats, growing up in tight communities, Disneyland disasters and rollercoaster trauma, holiday debates, food routines and obsession with finding the best spots, buffet madness and overloading plates, why boxers eat like animals after weigh-ins, school memories, strict teachers versus laid-back systems, how all of it somehow shapes who you become and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    52 min
  6. MAR 31

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #069 “Just Keep Punching Micky” with Micky Bartlett

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Micky Bartlett to the podcast. We cover falling asleep mid-conversation and waking up to chaos, couch wars and relationship arguments, Belfast accents abroad and thick humour that doesn’t translate, running routes, coffee stops and chaotic routines, boxing classes and throwing up mid-session, gag reflex disasters and gym struggles, step counts that don’t make sense, dodgy “praise guy” schemes and internet madness, comedy festivals, Edinburgh chaos and losing money telling jokes, working awful jobs, scam call centres and civil service boredom, boxing camps, weight cuts and being completely bone dry, the reality of sparring and long-term damage in combat sports, why fighters train smarter not harder, ageing bodies and still feeling 25, coaching, purpose after fighting and giving back, comedian boxing events turning competitive, stress relief through training, getting humbled in group classes, Belfast culture, identity and how people carry themselves, hecklers, intimate gigs versus big crowds, stand-up nerves, drugs at festivals, how everything looks glamorous until you’re actually living it and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    53 min
  7. MAR 24

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #068 “Rumble in the Jungle” with Niall McGreevy & Garrett Smylie

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Niall McGreevy & Garrett Smylie to the podcast. We cover viral run-ins with traffic wardens, parking rage and Falls Road chaos, conspiracy signs and 5G madness, why Muay Thai deserves more money and attention, first podcast nerves, the difference between TV production and just having a conversation, training and fighting in Thailand, life in Bangkok camps, bad sleep and brutal weight cuts, betting on kids’ fights in Thailand, sponsorships and trying to build a career in combat sports, coaching nerves and learning on the job, thick Belfast accents abroad, titles, promotions and what recognition in Muay Thai actually looks like, walkouts and fight-night adrenaline, early sacrifices in boxing and Muay Thai, starting young and burning out, extreme dieting and food obsession after weigh-ins, the best breakfast bagels and chicken in Belfast, golf disasters, old boxing gyms and hard spars, why combat sports people are built differently, the realities of turning pro, and how competition, sacrifice, obsession shape everything and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ SurfShark VPN Go to https://surfshark.com/publicnuisance or use code PUBLICNUISANCE at checkout to get 4 extra months of Surfshark VPN! That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    1h 5m
  8. MAR 17

    The Public Nuisance Podcast #067 “Doctors didn’t believe me” with Bernadette Hagans

    Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Bernadette Hagans to the podcast. We cover first podcast nerves, accidental connections through gaming, custom lobby chaos and competitive Call of Duty, becoming a mum and growing up in a big family, engagements and taking your partner’s surname, secret families and wild ancestry discoveries, boxing tickets and missing out on big fight nights, why boxers are far less media-trained than footballers, falling into sports presenting by accident, life before illness, losing a leg to cancer after being dismissed by doctors, phantom limb pain and learning to walk again, becoming the face of major campaigns, skydiving without a prosthetic, why theme park rides are suddenly off limits, helping kids feel confident with prosthetics, mental health in Belfast, living with perspective, adapting to motherhood after a C-section, running with a blade and the Paralympic what-ifs, using hardship to build confidence, creating opportunities from the worst moments,why life can change completely when you decide to stop being afraid and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/  Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/  Website: https://killenstudios.com/ SurfShark VPN Use Code “PUBLICNUISANCE” for 4 extra months Instagram :https://www.instagram.com/surfshark/ Website: https://surfshark.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/  Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/

    1h 2m

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