Legitimate Likes

In our biggest episode yet, the LL crew are joined by the guests of podcasts past to hold a Christmas-themed draft and construct the ultimate festive season. With Emil Franchi, Jamie Finn, Marguerite Carter, Conor McAndrew, Ross McGuire, Alan Grace and Jeremy Kinsella.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aine and Michael force Hugh to watch Love Actually for the first time ever (I know, right...?). Also, Michael faces the crushing truth about his height, and Hugh and Aine rediscover their love for the Irish language.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A discussion about hotels quickly becomes Áine and Will hosting an episode of "How Dirty Are Hugh's Sheets?". Also, Joseph Gordon-Levitts, Benedict Cumberbatch, and how Australians lose their lunches.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cereal aficionado and our most spiteful contributor to date Alan Brady joins the gang for a taste test. We discuss how cereals can help you lead a less sinful life (?), Will totally doesn't go along with the bit, and Hugh eats his weight in corned flakes. IT"S CRUNCH TIME.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Marguerite Carter and Conor McAndrew return to sort the chiropodists from the chiropractorsLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

YouTube star and paid comedian Max Fosh joins the gang for a discussion of googlies and dibbly dobblies, with some detours into Max's aerial exploits and YouTube apology videos.More from Max herewww.youtube.com/c/MaxFoshwww.instagram.com/max.foshwww.maxfosh.coAlso check out www.mousebreaker.com/game/ashes-2-ashes-zombie-cricketLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian and actor Jamie Finn joins the gang for the first comedic take on air travel EVERLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fan favourite guest and living embodiment of the spirit of Autumn John Gallagher returns for a discussion of the brownest season of them all. Hilarity ensues.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As a seasonal treat, the LL crew celebrate the golden age of radio dramas with a tale of suspense from the 1940s. No accents were harmed in the making of this episode.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Star baker and Great British Bake Off fan favourite Lottie Bedlow joins the gang with in front of a live audience at the Cheerful Earful Podcast FestivalLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The gang choose the red pill.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We sort the alphas from the betas.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Radio presenter Emil Franchi joins the gang for an appreciation of Queen. No, not that Queen. The other one. PLUS Hugh does a song at the end.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bestubbled academic and fan favourite David Kenny joins the gang to critically assess college lifeLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Don't answer the door, don't leave the house, don't answer the phone - but most of all, tune in to hear Aine, Michael and Hugh discuss horror movies (until Hugh gets too scared). Featuring the return of Michael's cryptic crossword clues.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fan favourite Gracey returns to the show as we pit two Britpop giants against each other to see who comes out on top. Áine also educates us about Noel Gallagher's underwear habits.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Put on your uniform, pack your lunch, and cover your books in that weird plastic stuff - we're back to school! Hugh brings fellow teacher Jane Costigan on the show to weigh up the pros and cons of life in the classroom.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Journalist and author Jack Horgan-Jones joins us to work out if the 1996 smash hit is as good as we all remember.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The gang fire up our dry ice machine to discuss whether the 80s was the pinnacle for musicLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Declan Bruton joins the gang for a trip through the 1993 classic. Hold on to your butts.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

I scream, you pop, we all lolly for frozen treats! The team discuss (and eat) individual frozen confections live on air...Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Unnecessary American remake or legitimate comedy masterpiece? Special guest Alan Grace (Gracey) returns to help Aine, Will and Hugh decide.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We tag guest Jeremy back in to work out whether wrestling is a legitimate like.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Parliamentarian and barrister Barry Ward joins us to work out what all the courtroom drama's about. Hear more from Barry at https://podcasts.apple.com/ie/podcast/the-irish-legislation-podcast-with-barry-ward/id1533809444Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Yeah that's right. For our first in-person recording ever, we take on the classic combination of rollercoasters and cheese. Hope you brought some crackers.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Legitimate Likes celebrates our first birthday! Woop woop!Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brawny woodsman Michael tries to convince Hugh and Aine to come camping with him PLUS we announce the winner of a stay at thewildrooms.comLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This show is bananas. B.A.N.A.N.A.S. PLUS Check out Riley at weareriley.comLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh, Will and Producer Aine grapple with the pros and cons of public transport PLUS there's a chance to win a stay at the fabulous Wild Rooms (www.thewildrooms.com)Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Philippa joins us as the gang work up a sweat over physical educationLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh, Will and Producer Michael can just about handle the truth.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special guest (and ex-lifeguard) Conor McKenna joins Hugh, Will and Aine to work out if life is better in your twenties.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh, Will and Aine wonder whether to binge or not to binge. Also, remember how the internet used to sound?Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

David Kenny returns to settle an old score. We all make toasted sandwiches.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dr. Marguerite Carter joins Hugh, Will and Aine to work out whether the human body is all it's cracked up to be.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We talk to comedian, writer and impressionist Josh Berry (@JoshBerryComedy) and try to... make a... good... impression.Find Josh here! https://joshberryofficial.com/Some links to stuff we discuss:Celebrity Nano-Impressions with Ross Marquand: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFXTxQPV79wJim Carrey slowly turning into Clint Eastwood: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qqSk2Zi2040Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Gallagher jumps back in the hotseat to join us for an Easter round-up of the best and worst chocolate bars. Trigger warning: crinkly wrappers.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh, Will and Aine are joined by writer and podcaster Jon Mackenzie (www.chesspitpod.com) to discuss chess, and to consider life aboard a boat.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Podcasting legend Stuart Wellington of the Flophouse joins us this week as we dive into the world of Dungeons and Dragons. Hugh and Will do their best to creep out Stuart, who deals with it with his customary charm. Find Stuart here: https://twitter.com/flophousecat?lang=gaLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James and Anthony Deveney, hosts of Raiders of the Lost Podcast (@RaidersLostPod / https://www.instagram.com/raidersofthelostpodcast / https://www.raidersofthelostpodcast.com) join us on the red carpet this week as we take on the Academy Awards.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Industry-defining artist or provocative troll? But enough about Will. Special guest Alan Grace brings his Kanye expertise to the show this week as we dig in on the man, the music, and more.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The gang grab their shillelaghs and buckle on their hats to work out whether St. Patrick's day is all it's craiced up to be.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Super special guests The Bradshaw Boys (Emmy winner Cory Cavin and actor/comedian Kevin James Doyle) kick off their Manolo Blahniks and join us to work out if Sex and the City is legit. This is a good one.Check out The Bradshaw Boys here: https://linktr.ee/thebradshawboysLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Follow us on instagram @legitimatelikesLong-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Love is in the air! Come on down to the Love Shack (eww) to hear the team's thoughts on February 14th. Is it the epitome of romance or the apex of cynical consumerism? We're joined by a very special New York comic to answer these questions. Love youuuuuu.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Declan Bruton joins the LL team to discuss the phenomenon that is the Super Bowl. Will realises why he doesn't have any friends any more, while Hugh educates us about outdated mobile technology.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hugh and Will take a trip through the golden arches. Michael does his best to defend the interests of a multinational corporation. It's the same as usual, if you like that sort of thing.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The name's Likes. Legitimate Likes. Aine, Will, Hugh and Michael dive into James Bond's murky depths and ask all the big questions: Is the Rock ready to play Bond? Why was Quantum of Solace quite so bad? And does the rock Michael found look like a gun? Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Special guest David Kenny comes clean about his love of video games on this week's episode, and Will nearly proposes when he hears Dave has a VR headset. Aine and Hugh spend most of the hour in bemused silence. Enjoy!Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The curtain comes up on our discussion of musicals, with two special guests: author Emma Gleeson and producer Matt Smyth. From misguided teenage takes on Vietnam to U2's Spiderman, we leave no stone unturned. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the show.Long-time listener or new to Legitimate Likes? We want to hear from you! Help shape our podcast by taking a quick, anonymous 10–15 min survey. Start now: http://bit.ly/legitimatelikes-survey Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.