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Arena

RTÉ Radio 1
255 episodes   Last Updated: Aug 18, 23
Irish podcast exploring what's happening in the world of arts, culture and entertainment. Listen live every weeknight on RTÉ Radio 1 from 7-8pm. Listen to individual clips at rte.ie/arena. Presented by Sean Rocks.

Episodes

Smiths Doc on One, David Coughlan discusses the new documentary - Shelter, Declan Burke has been watching Prime Video’s new show - Album Reviews, Brian Boyd & Aoife Barry have been listening to - Hozier Unreal Unearth/ Rhiannon Giddens, You're The One/ Margaret Glaspy, Echo The Diamond.
Film Reviews, Arlene Hunt & Donald Clarke have been watching, Blue Beetle /Lie With Me /The Future Tense - From Out the Land, Aine Ryan & Jack Reardon tell us more - The Late Night Writers Club, Annie West discusses her new graphic novel.
Sounds From A Safe Harbour, Enda Walsh tells us more - Bonny Light Horseman with RTÉ Concert Orchestra will be in Ireland this September - The Road to Joe, A new production from Glass Mask Theatre and writer Carmel Winters.
The Devil Himself, writer/director Paul Nugent - Women of Art and Medicine at RCPI Heritage Week- Westworld At 50 with Dave Hanratty - Border Bienalle, Rita Duffy discusses the exhibition.
Nickel Creek, American bluegrass trio Nickel Creek play the National Concert Hall in Dublin next week - Deep Fake at the Civic Theatre, from playwright Niall Austin - Jack Nicholson, 65 Years In Film with Steven Benedict.
Hollywood Strike Latest, Tara Brady brings us the latest on the SAG-Aftra Strike - Album Reviews, Eamon Sweeney & Kate Brennan-Harding - Public Image Ltd/ The Hives/ Bonnie “Prince” Billy/ Jungle - The City of God Author, Michael Russell - Luke Kelly Festival, Sean Cannon tells us what to expect.
Film Reviews, Ruth Barton & Paul Whittington have been watching - Gran Turismo / Face Down / L'Immensitá / Haunted Mansion - The Well of Saint Nobody, the tenth book from writer and film-maker Neil Jordan - Painkiller, Jenn Gannon has been watching the story behind OxyContin on Netflix.
Mick Pyro discusses his new album - Kwame Dawes Poet in Residence at this year’s Kilkenny Arts Festival - Ladies First: A Story of Women in Hip-Hop, A new documentary series from Netflix - Yeats Poetry Prize, marking the 100th anniversary of W.B. Yeats Nobel Prize for Literature.
William Friedkin RIP with Paul Whittington - Prom Mom Author Laura Lippman - Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann, Husband and wife fiddle players Natalie MacMaster & Donnell Leahy - Jason and the Argonauts at 60 with Declan Burke.
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