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proof of life at http://lucienwaughdaly.com, podding at http://boypartypod.com
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Lucien @lucienwd.bsky.social · Aug 16
Co-hosting a new podcast about films set in Dublin (where I live) and films set in San Francisco (where my co-host Hannah lives). First episode compares and contrasts Mrs Doubtfire and Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie.

Listen now:
open.spotify.com/episode/7of7...
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🎙️ BOY PARTY’S BEST BITS OF 2025

Listen to a selection of our best moments, guests and conversations from throughout 2025!

open.spotify.com/episode/10zL...
December 30, 2025 at 6:51 PM
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After watching 120 new releases this year, it's time for my Best Films of 2025 list. A list interestingly dominated by the 'old reliables' (Anderson, Anderson, Safdie, Linklater, Bigelow) rather than newer voices.

Read on and feel free to disagree.

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The 20 Best Films of 2025
In a year where I hit a personal record for number of new release films watched (the count currently stands at 120 — I don’t really under
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December 29, 2025 at 9:23 AM
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boypartypod.bsky.social Boy Party Podcast @boypartypod.bsky.social · Sep 9
👱‍♀️🎷 NEW POD!

We're joined by @niamhmary.bsky.social to discuss Billy Wilder's classic Some Like It Hot and its trio of stars: Marilyn Monroe, Jack Lemmon and Tony Curtis!

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/066x...
September 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Fucking disgusting. Throwing the most vulnerable people under the bus to dodge taking any sort of real action on housing.
the place is overrun with empty and derelict homes and landlords are outbidding everybody and this loser minister targeting social housing www.irishmirror.ie/news/irish-n...
Irish Government plans to stop illegal immigrants getting free social housing
A new law banning the controversial practice is to be published in the Autumn and will be presented to the Dail in the coming months
www.irishmirror.ie
August 25, 2025 at 8:23 AM
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On this week’s episode of @boypartypod.bsky.social Katie Brady returns to discuss Anne Hathaway and Meryl Streep in 2006’s The Devil Wears Prada!

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/7tQ6...
August 16, 2025 at 10:01 AM
lucienwd.bsky.social
Co-hosting a new podcast about films set in Dublin (where I live) and films set in San Francisco (where my co-host Hannah lives). First episode compares and contrasts Mrs Doubtfire and Mrs Brown’s Boys D’Movie.

Listen now:
open.spotify.com/episode/7of7...
August 16, 2025 at 9:57 AM
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i'm not sure this is a good idea, but if they're gonna do it you've gotta cast Hazel Doupe
August 14, 2025 at 4:42 PM
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Kris and Barbra afternoon
July 26, 2025 at 5:08 PM
lucienwd.bsky.social
Tracy! Poitier! Hepburn! It's Guess Who's Coming To Dinner week on Boy Party
boypartypod.bsky.social Boy Party Podcast @boypartypod.bsky.social · Jul 22
🍽️👩‍❤️‍💋‍👨 NEW POD

This week we're talking Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier, Katharine Hepburn and the dramatic production of 1967 race relations classic Guess Who's Coming To Dinner!

Listen now:
open.spotify.com/episode/77OO...
July 22, 2025 at 9:01 AM
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Galway Independent TD Catherine Connolly says she's made her mind up to run for president.

Connolly confirmed to the Galway City Tribune yesterday that she will launch her campaign formally next week. http://jrnl.ie/6760029
Galway Independent TD Catherine Connolly says she's made her mind up to run for president
The Galway TD told the Galway City Tribune that she formally launch her campaign next week.
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July 11, 2025 at 8:55 AM
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talking Mikey, Nicky, John and Peter on this week's episode
boypartypod.bsky.social Boy Party Podcast @boypartypod.bsky.social · Jul 18
🔫📞 NEW POD

Luke returns to the show to talk Peter Falk and John Cassavettes in MIKEY & NICKY!

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July 18, 2025 at 1:25 PM
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💰🚁 NEW POD

The great @hanrattydave.bsky.social joins us to discuss Ben Affleck, Oscar Isaac and a quintet of boys in JC Chandor's 2019 heist thriller Triple Frontier!

Listen now:
open.spotify.com/episode/3hJu...
July 1, 2025 at 8:31 AM
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☘️🥊 NEW POD

Begorrah! We're discussing John Wayne, Maureen O'Hara and THE QUIET MAN, including a visit to Cong, Co. Mayo's Quiet Man Museum and Gift Shop!

Listen now:
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June 12, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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💃🌟 NEW POD

We're joined once again by @brendankp.bsky.social to discuss the generational popstar team-up of Cher and Christina Aguilera in 2010's Burlesque!

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/3YJY...
May 27, 2025 at 8:42 AM
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🧨🛩️ NEW POD

This week we're giving our thoughts on #MissionImpossible The Final Reckoning!

Listen now: open.spotify.com/episode/4le1...
May 20, 2025 at 11:25 AM
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🔫💣 NEW POD

@yesitsalistair.bsky.social joins us to discuss 2002's notorious BALLISTIC: ECKS vs SEVER starring Antonio Banderas and Lucy Liu, the worst reviewed film in Rotten Tomatoes history. But is it really the worst Boy Party movie?

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May 13, 2025 at 10:31 AM
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⛪️✝️ NEW POD

We celebrate the start of conclave by talking 2019's THE TWO POPES starring Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce!

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open.spotify.com/episode/6m5O...
May 7, 2025 at 9:30 AM
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radioactivejawa.bsky.social
The thing with Pedro Pascal is he not only gives a fuck; he knows he's huge enough to spend all day trashing bigots safely because entire franchises are built around him atm. He's no dispensable Gina Carano-tier secondary guy. This also underlines how most famous artists as big as him are cowards.
April 29, 2025 at 9:32 AM
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boypartypod.bsky.social
🇺🇸📰 NEW POD

Charlize Theron and Seth Rogen star in 2019 political rom-com LONG SHOT!

Listen now:
open.spotify.com/episode/4vQi...
April 22, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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🎭🎄 NEW POD

It won our March Madness bracket so it's time to discuss EYES WIDE SHUT. Cruise! Kidman! Kubrick! The metatextual erotic drama of your 😶‍🌫️ dreams 😶‍🌫️

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open.spotify.com/episode/5yBd...
April 8, 2025 at 10:17 AM
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What a great final matchup. but obviously I'm a Coen Bro for life. Vote for the Serious Men.
blankcheck.bsky.social Blank Check with Griffin & David @blankcheck.bsky.social · Mar 31
It's all come down to this.

The 2025 Blank Check March Madness Championship match. The next filmmaker (or filmmaking duo!) to cap off our Decade of Dreams™️

It's The Coen Brothers (1) vs Peter Weir (3).

Vote here: blankcheckpod.com/march-madness
March 31, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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🏙️🍂 NEW POD

We're talking When Harry Met Sally... and the careers of Meg Ryan and Billy Crystal.

Plus: after Meg and Billy this year, what iconic duos should present Best Picture at the Oscars next?

Listen now:
open.spotify.com/episode/66n1...
March 26, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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boypartypod.bsky.social
🎺☀️ NEW POD

Shane and I discuss Noah Baumbach’s Marriage Story — and dig into the careers of Scarlett Johansson and Adam Driver

Listen now:
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March 21, 2025 at 9:45 AM
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boypartypod.bsky.social
👨‍⚖️⚖️ New episode!

The late Gene Hackman stars with John Cusack and Dustin Hoffman in 2003’s Runaway Jury!

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March 11, 2025 at 8:41 AM
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Ray D'arcy carries with him the resentment of being the last TV presenter who ever went bald without being offered a hair transplant, and now it's too late
March 10, 2025 at 11:28 AM