Queeriosity

Queeriosity

Dublin City FM
Land Ierland
Taal EN
Afleveringen 136
Laatste 01.08.2026

Queeriosity is a weekly radio show from Dublin City FM that gives a voice to the queer community in Ireland, hosted by Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan. Each episode features the Rainbow Roundup of LGBTQ news and entertainment from home and abroad, interviews with special guests, a community spotlight on local issues and events, and a nostalgic segment called Reeling In The Queers. The show celebrates all things queer from all corners of Ireland and beyond, airing live every Saturday at 12pm as a brunch warm-up. It is produced by Dublin City FM in partnership with LGBT Ireland.

Afleveringen

  • Episode 52 | Our 'One-Year' Anniversary Special 01.08.2026 40min
    Our duo becomes a trio this week as Jess Carew joins Emily and Ally for their one-year anniversary with the show!The presenters sit down and chat with Sasha Shame, as she tells us about her upcoming show, Politics of Disgust. The weekly news update reminds us about the importance of Pride today, and we also get the biggest up-and-coming events to look out for. The trio slander big-name movies and reboots, and discuss how historically accurate a movie can be made. Our deepdive discusses Greek mythology and the crazy things they got up to back in the day, while also chatting about the norms of queerness in that time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 51 | Greek Gods, Ice Cream Politics & Woke Scout Badges 25.07.2026 42min
    Did you know about Greek gods being queer, or ever consider what god you would be?Our duo divulges on a deep dive about gods, chats about politicians eating ice cream, and woke scout badges.Emily and Ally interview two people this week, one being DonnaFella, and the other being AnnieQueeries! The fabulous duo chat about their upcoming shows and their work together.Along with interviews and deepdives, we get all the latest news, events, and gossip. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 50 | New Queer Gallery! 18.07.2026 42min
    This week we're joined by Kate Drinane from the National Gallery of Ireland to chat about the gallery's new LGBTQ+ tour, Kate walks us through the ins and outs of the tour and why this form of representation is so valuable.Along with our deep dive, we get the latest news, the best upcoming events and all the banter in between. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 49 | Heatwaves, Pride & Shrek 11.07.2026 46min
    With rants about booking hotels and discussions of starting drag, Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan are busy recovering from Pride and the hot weather this week. We have an interview with Dil Wickremasinghe, a well know broadcaster, psychotherapist and activist. Dil tells us all about their career in radio, how they got into psychotherapy, and their plans moving forward. Our deepdive involves Shrek, stonewall, drag, and visibility history - what more could you look for? We also get talks of dating apps, AI, healthcare news, and all the latest events coming up.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 48 | Queeriosity's Post-Pride Hangover 04.07.2026 40min
    This week, we chat about everything from sandals and the exhaustion of Pride marches to the latest reality TV obsessions. Also we take a deep dive into the story of an LGBTQ+ royal in Vienna, celebrate some famous gay and lesbian penguins, and shine a light on the work of intersex advocates.As always, expect plenty of laughs, queer culture, and the stories making headlines this week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 47 | Dublin Pride Special with Panti Bliss and Tonie Walsh 27.06.2026 57min
    Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley bring you the perfect episode to celebrate Dublin Pride.This week, we sit down with founder of Panti bar and drag icon Panti Bliss to talk about Pride and share the story behind the iconic Dublin venue.Producer Emily Crawford also speaks with LGBTQ+ activist Tonie Walsh to discuss the history of his popular Lavender Walks, his HIV activism and his role in establishing some of Ireland's most important LGBTQ+ organisations and resources.Plus, Ally and Emily round up the latest Pride news and events while keeping the rainbow energy going throughout the episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 46 | LGBT Ireland, Emerald Warriors & Upcoming Pride Events 20.06.2026 46min
    With talks of tears over emotional tv show watches, Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley are back for another episode of Queeriosity.The duo has two big guests this week, with Collette O'Regan from LGBT Ireland discussing her refugee work, and Greg Gaughan from Emerald Warriors highlighting some upcoming events.We get a deep dive into Dutch rebellion acts from WW2, and hear about all the latest news and events during Pride month. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 45 | Passports & LGBT Ireland 13.06.2026 42min
    This week, Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley keep the rainbow energy up for pride month. The duo discusses travelling as an LGBTQ+ individual, from the safe and unsafe places, to your partner being referenced as your 'friend'. We get a deepdive into the 'Cats' musical and losing money in the box office, while also getting the inner thoughts of founding a successful business or idea. Emily Crawford goes out to RCSI to interview speakers and organisers for the university's collaboration with LGBT Ireland on their annual healthcare panel, where we get insider info on the inner-workings of the event and how it all comes together. Along with trying on wigs and recent international news, our hosts indulge us on the biggest upcoming pride events and their own personal gigs.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 44 | Pride Month Begins! 06.06.2026 45min
    It's officially Pride month! Emily Bradley, Ally Ryan and Jess Carew ramp up the rainbow energy this week to start it off right. We get insider opinion about cinema's 'gay best friend', couple and throuple jumpers to keep you warm in the changing weather, and the trio reminisce on childhood sweets and crazy golf obsessions. To test their queer knowledge for the month, Emily quizzes Ally and Jess on their LGBTQ+ know-how. We also hear all about trademarks between drag queen activists and climate-riendly clothing brands, while getting all the biggest events for the month.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 43 | Pre-Pride Energy with The Grand Marshal of Pride Philippa Ryder 30.05.2026 42min
    With discussions of international travels and theatre, Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley bring the pre-Pride energy to the radio. We get an interview with the The Grand Marshal of Pride, Philippa Ryder. Philippa tells us all about how she got selected to be the marshal, how her memoir played a part, and how busy life is for this big role. The duo gives us all the latest news and upcoming events, and the deep dive discusses movies and the representation in them, while also talking about queer animals in nature.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 42 | Inside the Queer Cabaret Scene with Kat Ennis & Avoca Reaction 23.05.2026 40min
    With discussions of the Spice Girls and spice bags, Ally Bradley and Jess Carew take to the radio mics to bring you another episode. We hear about gay Mayors who have been elected, icons who have passed and a new Hooters with butch lesbians.We have an interview with Kat Ennis and Avoca Reaction about their upcoming cabaret to hear all about their art and the show. We get insights into the scene, and also hear a heartfelt moment about the community and presence that cabaret and drag bring. There's a deep-dive into crushes and The Rocky Horror Picture Show, and we discover all the latest queer events, from pop-up markets to LGBTQ+ speed dating.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 41 | The George at 40 16.05.2026 48min
    With geosexuality and discussions of holiday destinations, Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan are back in the studio to discuss all things queer. Veda, the infamous drag queen and HIV activist, joins the show to tell us all about The George turning 40 and their activism for HIV. We get all the details from the famous club's early days, from the pre-wig era to the expansion of the building. The podcasting duo also discuss trans doctors and politicians, and we get a deep dive into butch sports prodigies from early France. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 40 | Hypochondria, Monocle Code & Neurodivergent Nights Out 09.05.2026 40min
    Emily Bradley is joined by Jess Carew for this week's episode, where the two dig into being a hypochondriac and the new virus, ridiculous big statues, and trauma from aquatic centres.Emily interviews Aoife from Club Wired, which is a clubbing organisation for neurodivergent people. They dig into senses, the joys of a night out, and what the organisation means to them.We get a deep dive about monocle code from Paris, hear backlash about hospital parking fees, along with all the latest news and upcoming events.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 39 | Queer Trivia Returns! 02.05.2026 45min
    Queeriosity Trivia is back and better than ever this week! Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan delve into Disney adults, handkerchief code and their thoughts on animators losing their jobs to AI. We also catch up on the latest news, along with the best upcoming events. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 38 | Karma Violet on Queer Culture in Belfast 25.04.2026 41min
    Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley are back in the studio this week to bring you all the latest queer happenings. We hear about the oldest gay town in America, lesbian sports players ending their relationships, and all the LGBTQ+ gossip from the 1926 census.We also hear from theatre performer Karma Violet about being queer in Belfast and how strong, community-focused hosting can go a long way.The duo also indulge us with some upcoming events, the latest news, and what they’re up to outside of the station. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 37 | AI Love & Queer Weddings with Kamila Simplicio 18.04.2026 43min
    From drag kings to deep dives into AI partners, Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan are back with another episode of Queeriosity.The duo takes on the Coachella discourse, unpacks major news affecting the trans community in sport and highlights new grants supporting lesbian bars.We also hear from Kamila Simplicio, a celebrant and solemniser for queer couples and allies. She shares how she found her way into the role and how it all began with her own wedding. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 36 | Moon Talk, Mason Jars & Chappell Roan: Rugby, Rights & What’s On in Ireland 11.04.2026 42min
    With discussions about the moon, mason jars, and Chappell Roan all in the same sentence, Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley give us everything from looksmaxxing to transgender doctors who performed c-sections. The duo chat to John and Kim from the Emerald Warriors Rugby Club about their upcoming event. We also hear all about the club and how to join. Plus, don’t miss the latest news from Georgia, USA, and a roundup of the biggest upcoming events across Dublin and Ireland. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 35 | LGBTQ+ Theatre with Sean Denyer 04.04.2026 39min
    Join Ally Ryan and Emily Bradley as they deliver another packed episode. From US Government workers who have cross-dressing husbands, the supreme leader of Iran allegedly being gay and discussions about Billy Elliot and Silvia Scarlett, we get all the hottest culture takes and conspiracies. We're also joined by the International Dublin Gay Theatre Festival's Artistic Director, Sean Denyer to chat all things expectations for this year's festival. We're given the biggest insights into the festival, and Sean's passione for Queer Theatre.Listeners also hear about the latest news and events, both from Ireland and abroad.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 34 | Crabs, Controversy & Queer Chaos 28.03.2026 42min
    Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan return with another lively episode of Queeriosity.They dive into the ongoing conversation around the upcoming Harry Potter series and the drama surrounding J.K. Rowling, unpacking reactions from the LGBTQ+ community and beyond. The episode also takes a quirky turn with a discussion on intersex crabs—blending science with broader conversations about sex and gender diversity.A highlight of the episode is their interview with the legendary Davina Devine, who shares stories from their career performing at The George—one of Dublin’s most iconic queer venues.To round things off, the hosts spill the latest buzz surrounding Chappell Roan and her scandal, giving listeners all the tea from the queer pop scene. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
  • Episode 33 | Oscars, Outrage & Very Gay Quizzes 21.03.2026 48min
    Emily Bradley and Ally Ryan are back with another culture-packed, laughter-fuelled episode of Queeriosity! From canceled shows and LGBTQ+ representation at the Oscars to Trump’s HIV healthcare chaos, WWE wins, and historic milestones...no topic is off-limits.Plus, Jess returns for the very gay quiz putting Emily and herself to the ultimate queer knowledge test. Tune in for all the fun, insight, and a little chaos! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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