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It's the biggest royal conspiracy in over 20 years and we would be lying if we said it hadn't consumed our every waking minute.
Following Kate Middleton's apology for posting an edited photo on Mother's Day, the speculation as to where Kate is continues to twist, turn, grow legs and has been running through our minds for WEEKS.
Pádraig and Shannon take you through the timeline events that have lead us to this point as well as some of the conspracies that surround the Princess.
They deep dived, so you don't have to!
Check out our Kate Gate playlist on Spotify!
If you have a topic you'd like us to cover, we would to hear from you!
You can follow Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok his handles are @Padraig_WMC and Shannon on Instagram and TikTok and check out her movie and streaming review page @gottareviewit.
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After his successful solo trip to New York, Pádraig has quickly made solo travel his latest personality trait.
This week, travel content creator Tara Povey joins The Voicenote as a seasoned solo travel professional. The pair chat about all things solo travel and Tara shares her travel tips and tricks for anyone who's thinking of biting the bullet!
Be sure to check out Tara's Instagram to see where she's exploring. Her handle is @whereistarablog.
You can follow Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
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This week Pádraig chats to our equivalent of Perez Hilton in a universe where he wasn't problematic.
Fionnuala Jay is back to discuss the celebrity feud of the year and it's only February between Nicki Minaj and Megan Thee Stallion.
They discuss the origins of their conflict, they deep dive the lyrics on the diss tracks and ultimately they rule on who needs to calm down.
After The Grammys at the weekend, Pádraig and Fionnuala chat about what went on behind the scenes, Taylor Swifts alleged snub of Celine Dion, Miley's first Grammy and Jay Z's acceptance speech.
You can follow Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
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While catching up on their week, Pádraig tells Shannon about his new obsession with Paul Mescal and Andrew Scott after seeing them from a distance at the Irish premiere of All Of Us Strangers.
After Shannon leads this weeks celeb stories that had her by the neck, they share their love of rumours, recall some that they might have spread and they deep dive their favourite celebrity conspiracy theories from cloning to The Illuminati to Richard Gere's fetish for gerbils.
You can follow Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. You can reach Shannon on Instagram or TikTok or on her TV and film review page @gottareviewit
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It's the comeback of the year and it's only January.
Pádraig kicks off season two by introducing a familiar voice to keep the conversation flowing for season two.
After revealing the identity of his new sidechick, the pair discuss their (lack of) New Year's celebrations, their (little to no) New Year's resolutions and what they believe should be in and out for 2024.
You can follow Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok. You can reach Shannon on Instagram or TikTok or on her TV and film review page @gottareviewit
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Following hot in the heels of Queen Linda Martin, Pádraig had big boots to fill and so pulled out the big guns and is joined by fellow Cork icon, reality TV expert and podcast hoe Fionnuala Jay for her inaugural episode of The Voicenote and to begin her role as resident Agony Aunt!
After catching up on Fionnuala's recent travelling escapades, chatting about the return of Fionnuala's first podcast, Bandwagons with best pal, Bríd and reminiscing on a recent chaotic night out, the pair sit down to go full on Agony Aunties.
A call was put out for chaotic dilemmas and that’s exactly what was received. Pádraig and Fionnuala discuss friendship, fellas and freaky fantasies as they try to solve listeners problems and give the best advice the indecisive pair can muster up.
They are truly giving the Irish answer to Holly and Phil (pre alleged feud of course!)
You can hear more from Fionnuala on her podcasts Flop Culture and Bandwagons and over on Instagram.
As ever, you can follow Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
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They say never meet your heroes, but thats doesn't when your hero is Linda Martin!
Episode 11 is the Eurovision special you never knew you needed and after Pádraig chats about the origin of his obsession with the spectacle, he sits down for a chat with Eurovision royalty, the winner of the 1992 competition, Ms. Linda Martin!
Ahead of musics biggest global event next week, Pádraig and Linda share their love of the show, they chat about Ireland's triumphant history, where it all went wrong and what Ireland can do to reclaim the title as the ones to beat in the competition.
Linda opens up about her longstanding friendship with Louis Walsh, her part in the most significant moment in Irish history (Nadine Coyle's passport) and they arrange a second date in Liverpool!
Pádraig gives a quick synopsis of this years contenders as The UK try to continue their success, Loreen returns for Sweden 11 years after her win with Euphoria and Finland and France provide some gay beats to bop to, before giving his best advice on who to place your bets on if you are so inclined!
Pádraig will be in Liverpool for this years Eurovision Song Contest and promises to bring the vibes for those who can't make it, so make sure to follow him on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
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The Voicenote has entered it's double digits era and this week it’s the reunion Union J could only dream about as Pádraig joined once again by the people’s deputy princess Shannon Jones Murray
Pádraig killed two birds with one stone and caught up with his bestie for a chinwag and recorded it so everyone could hear the intrusive thoughts that are the foundations of their friendship 👯♀️
They expose Kris Jenners latest PR stunt, Shannon comes out as a Swiftie and tries to convert Pádraig before they reveal the bops that they believe Princess Diana would have on her Spotify playlist if she had been given the chance 👸🏼
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If you want to hear the songs featured and other bangers we believe Diana danced to you can bop along to the royal playlist by following clicking here.
You can find Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and TikTok.
Follow Shannon on her Instagram and see her reviews of the latest cinema, tv and streaming releases @GottaReviewIt
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After a brief break, normal schedule has resumed and in a bid to keep everyone on their toes, Pádraig is shaking things up with his first solo episode of The Voicenote.
Pádraig gives an insight into the irrational way his mind works while discussing some of the news stories that have occupied an unhealthy amount of space in his brain of late.
He pitches his ideas to make Grá ar an Trá (Ireland's answer to Love Island) a success, He analyses Gwnyeth Paltrow’s trial and giving his verdict on the true winner of the court case before doing a deep dive into one of Ireland’s biggest scandals - The fallout between Linda Martin and Twink.
Pádraig also answers some questions sent in anonymously from The Voicenote audience in his first ever Q&A.
You can follow Pádraig for more on Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok
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It’s Seachtain na Gaeilge (Irish Language Week) and with St. Patrick’s Day fast approaching Pádraig is joined by Eoin Keane political reporter with Raidió na Gaeltachta in the most Irish episode of a podcast you’re going to hear all year!
Recording from Dáil Éireann, Ireland's government buildings, Pádraig and Eoin sit down to chat politics all while painting Leinster House emerald green!
The two buachaillí discuss their dream government cabinet with some iconic queens filling ministerial positions, they give a crash course in essential Irish that you can use this Paddy’s weekend and they discuss things that are quintessentially Irish and have had Ireland in a chokehold. The NEEECK!
You can follow Eoin on twitter for all the top quality banter as Gaeilge and in English and/or Instagram for his never ending posting of selfies. His handle on both is @EoinKeane101.
To get involved you can head over to Pàdraig’s instagram @Padraig_WMC
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In this episode, Padraig manages to score himself a hot date (even if he didn’t realise) with his one time internet associate, very brief teammate and fellow Corkman Conor Galvin. The boys chat red and green flags, fake tan disasters and how Angela Bassett did her thing!
Not one to turn down the opportunity to be centre stage, Conor is fond of the storytelling scene and has recently used it as a platform to speak about the struggles he’s faced with his mental health in the past.
This is a very frank and honest conversation between two gorgeous gays who could only compete with one another for airtime x
You can follow Conor on socials his handle is @conorgalv and as always Padraig’s handle is @padraig_wmc
This episode was recorded in @againstthegraindub - stunning for beers and bites!
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In the latest serving of The Voicenote, Padraig is joined by fellow podcaster, acclaimed dancer, fashion icon, Cork sister, writer and star of Cliché, PJ Kirby who conveniently is one of Padraig’s closest friends.
In the episode the pair catch up after a long ten days without a rendezvous, they discuss the state of the gafs for rent in Dublin, Rihanna’s Super Bowl performance and Valentine’s Day before getting down to this weeks theme: Fad Diets.
Neither of the two are shy to admit that they struggle with dysmorphic thinking in relation to their image and they open up about how they continue to work on accepting their bodies while screaming at some of the chaotic fad diets they tried over the years.
Padraig recalls how he worked the room at Weight Watchers and was fleeced by a pyramid scheme in a bid to lose a few pounds. Pj shares traumatic stories of casting calls and auditions in London as a 6ft+ pastey Irish boy with a skinhead and love handles.
TW: This episode raises issues around body dysmorphia and disordered thinking around food. If you find that you might need help or support in dealing with any of the topics discussed, please reach out to a friend, family member or professional for help and remember to be kind to yourself x
Find some more information below:
https://www.bodywhys.ie/
https://www2.hse.ie/conditions/eating-disorders/
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Back after a short hiatus to gather his thoughts, Pádraig chats to Ash Carroll and Naomi Redmond, two best gal pals, who together took Irish TV's by storm on the latest series of First Date's Ireland.
Pádraig tells them how he knew the moment he saw them they were destined to be friends and over a couple of bottles of Prosecco, Dublin's newest and hottest ménage à trois really get to know one another!
The trouple discuss Ash finding her new beau, Ross on national television, Naomi reveals how she fell in love with a felon from L.A and the girls have a gander at Pádraig's grindr before gay gasping at each other's disastrous dating stories and some chaotic submissions by The Voicenote listeners.
You can find the girls on instagram, their handles are @ash_carroll1 and @naomiredmond_official.
This podcast was recorded in the STUNNING @fuelhq studios on Camden Street, Dublin and is hosted by the devilishly handsome @Padraig_WMC
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On the day that the annual ban on RIP.ie was lifted in their house, Pádraig is joined yet again by listener favourite, his mother, Mary to chat about their Christmas on episode 4 of The Voicenote.
In the episode Pádraig shames his mom about her Christmas gift habits, they recall a recent trip to Dublin and express their shock at how they are still talking despite it being a week into the Christmas holidays. Mary makes a PSA to tell everyone what she does not want for Christmas. Ever.
After a chaotic Christmas Eve, Pádraig discusses his dry January plans, the importance of not doing the Christmas calls unannounced and Mary tells Pádraig about hopping into the display bed in Dunnes Stores to make all the Christmases of an unsuspecting retail worker come at once.
Find Pádraig on Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok @Padraig_WMC
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In the third instalment of The Voicenote, Pádraig lands a chat with Irish national treasure, James Kavanagh in the hopes of rinsing him for some free advice but gets more than he bargained for as they strike up a beautiful new friendship!
In the process Pádraig tells James what he really thinks of his beloved cat, Diana, James takes a test to see if he is worthy of becoming a true 'Corkonian' and the pair play a gay mans favourite game, ‘Would You Rather?’ with questions sent in from listeners.
You can listen to James' own podcast 'What Did You Eat This Week?' on all streaming platforms and if you don't follow him already, his instagram handle is @jamesalankavanagh
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In episode two, Pádraig is joined by his very good Judy, Shannon Jones Murray for a long overdue catch up. Shannon who is notorious for flaking on plans and known for her quick whit chats all things Christmas and they share some of their less conventional Chrimbo traditions as two, double-barrel named gaylings from broken homes.
Pádraig and Shannon talk about some of their fondest memories of one another which coincidently always happened in one of their cars, Shannon (a sharp tongued movie critic) discusses her favourite Christmas movies, who she thinks would be ideal person to play Pádraig in a biopic and the pair have a scream over some of the listeners untraditional Christmas traditions.
Follow Shannon's movie and streamings review page @gottareviewit for her reviews of the latest releases and her personal page @sadshan for the most mundane vlogs you will not be able to stop watching
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In the first episode of The Voicenote, Pádraig asks his mother, Mary questions about himself to help listeners get to know him a bit better.
In between their moments of hysterical laughter, Mary tells Pádraig which celebs she would love to see him dating, they discuss whether or not they will wear a harness to Mary's first pride event and Pádraig realises his mom knows a lot less about him than he thought. This is a candid conversation that shows the loving relationship shared between Pádraig and his Mom and her excitement of having a beer once the recording is over!
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