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Dee Reddy

@deebodee.bsky.social
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Podcaster / Music and Movies on Today FM & Newstalk / DJ / Broadcaster Managing Director of Poddle Audio. Music, film, feminism, comedy and Dolly Parton enthusiast. Enjoys Pina Coladas.

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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 26/04/2025
The UK's political and media class has spent years heaping sadism on trans people, and they want to do the same in Ireland next. Calls for civility and calm won't cut it. We need to fight them tooth and nail. www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle-co...
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Séamas O'Reilly: Trans people have spent a decade being attacked in a moral panic
The poor provision of unisex children’s facilities— which reinforces gender stereotypes and inconveniences women and men both — was, incidentally, an issue I remember being quite talked-about a decade...
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Lisa Grimm @lisagrimm.com · 17/04/2025
The Sackville Lounge (briefly) became Biddy Mulligan's and is now The Sackville. There are cocktails. Let us explain... #SpeirGorm www.weirdodublinpubs.com/weirdo-guide...
Outside The Sackville: the latest frontageTwo cocktails at The Sackville
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Dr Panti Bliss-Cabrera @pantibliss.bsky.social · 14/04/2025
Oh thank God we finally have a breakthrough for gender equality in space tourism
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Nialler9 | Niall Byrne @nialler9.com · 14/04/2025
Ireland has a vinyl pressing plant once again nialler9.com/ireland-has-...
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Ireland has a vinyl pressing plant once again | Nialler9
It has been just over a year since Dublin Vinyl, Ireland's previous only vinyl pressing plant closed down. Now, a new vinyl pressing plant has opened in
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 12/04/2025
I feel bad for thinking it, but this is leaving it wide open for his family to do the funniest thing ever right now.
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Cethan Leahy @cethanleahy.com · 11/04/2025
"As a large language model that was never a member of the IRA..."
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 09/04/2025
This feels surprisingly consistent for him, given he’s such a keen fan of gaslighting too…
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Siobhán McElduff @siobhanmcelduff.bsky.social · 06/04/2025
*people waiting for years to get an appointment to have their children or themselves diagnosed in Ireland* Irish Times: But what if we're over diagnosing people? Have you thought of that?
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Richard Chambers @newschambers.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Media continues to treat it as if it isn’t its owner’s personal misinformation, hatred and election-tilting cauldron.
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Ashton Pittman @ashtonpittman.bsky.social · 02/04/2025
Has anyone seen just one news article explaining that these are not actually "reciprocal" tariffs? Just one? Please link me.
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Moira Donegan @moiradonegan.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
I wish people hated fascism half as much as they hate feminism
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 26/03/2025
Great news! I guess the citizens of Greenland, Yemen, Canada, Panama, Ireland, Palestine and the EU at large can rest easy now. For a while there it seemed like America thought it was completely reasonable to interfere in the politics of another country or something.
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 25/03/2025
Yep. You read that correctly.
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Musk's Dad Claims Elon Isn't Racist Due To Past Friendships With Family's 'Black Servants'
You read that correctly.
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derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social · 24/03/2025
me reading national security secrets bc i've been accidentally added to a group chat
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Seán Moncrieff @seanmoncrieff.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
On the show today - from @triskelartscentre.bsky.social : Kila; JohnSpillane; Adi Roche; Christina Desmond; @deebodee.bsky.social with showbiz news; @lesliewinefood.bsky.social with wine; Deirdre Molumby reviews 'Snow White' & 'Y2K'
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Sleep tight my teenage dreams 🙏
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Absolutely loving the fact this looks like it could be a clip from a Tim Walz comedy special. Please @netflix.com 🙏 Give the world “90 Minute Walz” youtu.be/XomhuzFHjq8?...
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Tim Walz’s Tesla Stock Therapy
YouTube video by NowThis Impact
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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
I know this first hand. When I was a child, my entire community was branded as spies and sabateurs, justifying our internment inside barbed wire camps for years without due process, trial or charge.
X post by Timothy Snyder (@TimothyD
...),  posted 6 hours ago. The post reads, "The people Attorney General Bondi is calling 'terrorists' have had no trial and no chance to defend them. We do not know they are. Ignoring the Constitution does not make us safe. It puts us all in peril."
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Deirdre O'Shaughnessy @deshocks.bsky.social · 17/03/2025
We should all be worried www.irishexaminer.com/opinion/comm...
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Donald Trump has found a new weird friend in Conor McGregor. Yes, we should all be worried.
Summit between a felon and the man found by a jury to have raped a woman shows that wealth and power can buy friends and influence
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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 11/03/2025
If you're at the point of anti-woke moral panic that you're questioning whether NORTHERN IRELAND needs public investment in equality and inclusion initiatives, it's safe to say you're out of your fucking mind.
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Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social · 17/02/2025
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Mark Little @marklittle.bsky.social · 11/02/2025
BBC asked leading AI tools 100 basic questions, using its articles as sources. Significant issues with just over half of the answers. Clear factual errors in a fifth Where answers included quotes from BBC articles, more than 1 in 10 were altered, or didn’t exist www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/...
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Deborah Turness - AI Distortion is new threat to trusted information
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Dean Van Nguyen @deanvannguyen.bsky.social · 29/01/2025
Ireland and UK cover reveal! This edition will be published by White Rabbit and available to pre-order via its website and plenty of other places too. Just saying, I hear that pre-orders are considered important...
Cover of the book Words for My Comrades: A Political History of Tupac Shakur by Dean Van Nguyen
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Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 25/01/2025
The dream of technology is now under the control of men who are vain, foolish, self-centred, amoral, desperate for power, and in some cases openly fascistic. iandunt.substack.com/p/how-to-res...
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How to resist the tech overlords
Big tech has now made its position clear. It is on the far-right. Here's what happens next.
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Given the forecasted red weather warning - will you be sharing actual advice for people scheduled to fly? Surely a national transport hub can do more than suggesting people follow corporate social media feeds? It seems bonkers (and frankly dangerous) for people to travel to the airport tomorrow.
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Helen Shaw - Athena Media @athenamediaie.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Right, make a donation to wikipedia tonight.
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
It’s pretty chilling that someone preaching simple compassion and empathy so clearly puts these people to shame. Bishop Budde serves as a reminder of what speaking truth to power looks like. If only other prominent Americans were as brave. news.sky.com/video/bishop...
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Bishop pleads with Trump over LGBT children
Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde pleads to President Donald Trump to have 'mercy upon the US people' as he begins his second term in office.
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
Cartoon satirising the media calling Musk’s Nazi salute a “Roman salute”
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Irish Independent @independent.ie · 16/01/2025
David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for ‘Blue Velvet,’ ‘The Elephant Man’ and ‘Mulholland Drive’ and co-created the groundbreaking TV series ‘Twin Peaks,’ has died at age 78 www.independent.ie/entertainmen...
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'Twin Peaks' creator and filmmaker David Lynch dies at 78
David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for ‘Blue Velvet,’ ‘The Elephant Man’ and ‘Mulholland Drive’ and co-created the groundbreaking TV seri...
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Seán Moncrieff @seanmoncrieff.bsky.social · 02/01/2025
On the show today: @henrymckean.bsky.social on millenium memories; Suicide prevention in Limerick; Stay at home parenting regrets ; @declanbuckley.bsky.social & @deebodee.bsky.social wonder why you haven't grown up yet; The dearth of young farmers; UNESCO loves dry stone walls...
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Seán Moncrieff @seanmoncrieff.bsky.social · 19/12/2024
On the show today: @henrymckean.bsky.social on Christmas cards; Disney princess diseases; @ednewtonrex.bsky.social on AI versus music; @declanbuckley.bsky.social & @deebodee.bsky.social want to shoot you out of a cannon; Is Roblox evil?; Is spiced beef only for Cork people?
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Really starting to feel like Christmas now the traditional dinosaur topper has gone on my tree 🌲
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Seconded! A really enjoyable read from a writer with a shocking wit and a warm take on the world 📖
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Paul Duane 🥔 @paulduane.bsky.social · 17/12/2024
Kneecap makes Academy Award international features longlist. Take it all the way, lads, ye can do it!
INTERNATIONAL FEATURE FILM
Fifteen films will advance to the next round of voting in the International Feature Film category for the 97th Academy Awards.  Films from 85 countries and regions were eligible in the category.

Academy members from all branches were invited to participate in the preliminary round of voting and must have met a minimum viewing requirement to be eligible to vote in the category.

In the nominations round, Academy members from all branches are invited to opt in to participate and must view all 15 shortlisted films to vote.

The films, listed in alphabetical order by country, are:

Brazil, “I’m Still Here”
Canada, “Universal Language”
Czech Republic, “Waves”
Denmark, “The Girl with the Needle”
France, “Emilia Pérez”
Germany, “The Seed of the Sacred Fig”
Iceland, “Touch”
Ireland, “Kneecap”
Italy, “Vermiglio”
Latvia, “Flow”
Norway, “Armand”
Palestine, “From Ground Zero”
Senegal, “Dahomey”
Thailand, “How to Make Millions before Grandma Dies”
United Kingdom, “Santoshi”
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Seán Moncrieff @seanmoncrieff.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
On the show today: @henrymckean.bsky.social on being forgetful; New Eurovision rules; What are the best crackers for cheese?; @declanbuckley.bsky.social & @deebodee.bsky.social think you're beyond help; Sober Christmas; Knitting nude figures...
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Spare a thought for Cillian Murphy. Bit insulting for people to take one look at a desiccated corpse popping up and their reaction being “ah yeah dead ringer for ya” www.theguardian.com/film/2024/de...
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Emaciated zombie in 28 Years Later is not Cillian Murphy, sources confirm
Rumour that Irish actor returning as a zombie in Danny Boyle’s new film debunked, as art dealer Angus Neill confirmed to be playing role
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Kneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social · 05/12/2024
Kneecap is now on Netflix www.netflix.com/title/81956594
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Watch Kneecap | Netflix
Fighting against the constant threat of censorship, a rowdy Irish rap trio become the unexpected faces of a movement to save their native language.
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Dean Van Nguyen @deanvannguyen.bsky.social · 04/12/2024
New @dublininquirer.com column
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Dean: Rapper Kendino leads a triumphant night of Asian-Irish ingenuity - Dublin Inquirer
The three artists on the ticket “are forward-thinking superfly radicals that indulge in what you might call a romantic urban sound”.
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
“Kneecap will now receive the £14,000 (€16,000) grant and it will split it between two community groups - one on either side of the Belfast peace line.” A typically classy move from Kneecap ❤️
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Gerry McBride @gerrymcbride.bsky.social · 28/11/2024
Good man yourself Oedipus, how’re ye keeping these days, tell me now, do y’still have the
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The Author, Séamas O'Reilly @seamas.bsky.social · 29/11/2024
It's Black Friday, which is a big day for the big boys SO if you're a small or indie Irish retailer, bookseller, printmaker, craftperson (etc, etc) doing cool shit, please reply to this and lets share 'em as good as we can.
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Goosed.ie @goosed.ie · 28/11/2024
Christmas FM returns today with a plethora of ways to let you tune in, whether you're at home or listening online, including smart speakers!. Read now on Goosed.ie 👉
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Christmas FM Returns On Radio and Online - Goosed.ie
There are a few things that make Christmas, Christmassy. The decorations, some snow and Christmas music. So it’s no wonder we look forward to Christmas FM launching again. Well, that time of year is...
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Helen Shaw - Athena Media @athenamediaie.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
Ok, sickener but ...here's an interconnected city tramway Helsinki started planning in 2020, construction in 2022 (during the pandemic!) and opened in August 24 - cost €260m. We need to get the Finns in www.railway-technology.com/projects/kal...
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Kalasatama-Pasila Tramway, Finland
The Kalasatama-Pasila tramway expands the existing tram network in Helsinki, Finland, connecting the metro and local and long-distance trains.
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Alan @alanmaguire.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
“You’re right, I’m Mr. Taoiseach” “Just Taoiseach”
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Ian Wright @ihwright.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
20 years ago we could have done, "There's always money in the Galway races tent."
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 26/11/2024
It’s one carer Micháel. How much could they need… 10 dollars?
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 25/11/2024
Love this thread explaining how sampling is a form of archiving. It’s fascinating to me how people fail to see the artistry in; hearing something in isolation, imagining it as part of something completely new, having the skill to create that! We don’t judge writers for using quotes sure!
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Dee Reddy @deebodee.bsky.social · 24/11/2024
Yes, but has @gerrymcbride.bsky.social mapped it yet?
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Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social · 22/11/2024
It's funny, the little differences between Hiberno-English and English. For example, in Ireland, to "get a land" means to be shocked, whereas in England it's a plan to colonise a country
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