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10 December
2024
Episode 61: Black Friday |
Your favourite squad are so VERY excited to see each other again. It’s only been two weeks, but still. They have an interesting chat about what Black Friday means on both sides of the pond, but make time for some chats on Beth's visit to New York, Andy’s first concert in ages and what exactly a live combat simulation is.
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December 2024
Episode 60: S.A.D. |
The gang of two have a mental health adjacent episode and talk about something that affects us all, Seasonal Affective Disorder or S.A.D. for short. They first spend some time reviewing Beth’s fancy new office setup, Andy finally buying himself a pair of reading glasses and one of the most shameless pieces of self-promotion you have ever seen.
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November 2024
Episode 59: Help Yourself To Some Self-Help |
Our friends have a chat about a nice non-controversial subject, Self-help. Joking! It’s a thorny one! They have some stops to touch on subjects like how scared Andy is of horror movies (and everything generally), the changing of the seasons and the Twin Peaks crush list you have all been waiting for.
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November 2024
Episode 58: Oh Hai Tommy! |
Beth and Andy go in-depth on one of their favorite fringe weirdos, Tommy Wiseau. You can bet these two relate. They spend some time chatting about their Halloween costumes for this season, how some people are maybe a little TOO interesting and how best to pursue Andy’s rollerblading dreams.
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November 2024
Episode 57: Confronting Confrontation: Confrontation for Quitters |
On this week's Bendy podcast the crew gets into one of their favorite things to do- confronting people! JK, they both absolutely hate it. They make stops on the way to talk about some crazy dogs, how much they love the show Normal People and just how educational Dungeons and Dragons can be about Ireland.
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November 2024
Episode 56: All Hallows Eve |
Our two friends have a spooktacular chat about the scariest time of the year- Halloween! Before they get there, they chat about future Oscar winner Wolfs, Beth’s trip to a place called New York City and the best inspirational quote of all time.
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October 2024
Episode 55: Happy Birthday To Ya! |
Beth and Andy are tackling the controversial subject of birthdays? Love em or hate em, we all have them. They make a few stops to talk about playing only shiny instruments, how amazing Steve Martin is and the massive importance of building connections. It’s what lifes all about!
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October 2024
Episode 54: Andy’s Road Trip: Folie à Deux |
The gang are no longer reunited, but that does NOT stop them talking about it. In maybe the most chaotic chat ever, they talk about being a Weezer fan, what haunting really means, Andy’s Mecca and the return of the once and future king, the Utilikilt.
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October 2024
Episode 53: Andy's Roadtrip |
On this week's Bendy podcast the gang are reunited (and it feels so good) once again! They have an in-person chat about their adventures on this current trip, but spend some time thinking about old-school medical remedies, the value of doubling up your petticoats and go into great detail about Andy’s dumb adventures in Mexico. Did he pay money to get electrocuted?
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October 2024
Episode 52: Loneliness |
Beth and Andy have a lovely chat about a topic that impacts all of us- Loneliness. It’s cheerier than it sounds, we promise! Just before the topic, they spend some time on the merits of glitter and sparkles, how great Justin Theroux is and if the podcast would be better if it was hosted by Beth and a dog (hint: It’s a yes).
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October 2024
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September 2024
Episode 50: 50th Episode Spectacular!!! |
On this week's Bendy podcast our crew celebrate 50 episodes of the podcast in the only way they know how- by discussing mental health. They spend some time chatting about the new Deadpool movie (have you heard about this thing?), pricing firework sound effects and how Sigma they both are.
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September 2024
Episode 49: Can I Interest You In Buying Something? |
Beth and Andy get into one of our most agitating topics (well, for one of the hosts), SALES! They spend some time with an old friend named Covid, weigh up the merits of buying a Barbie phone and figure out exactly how good they are at dancing.
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September 2024
Episode 48: The Festival Experience |
On this week's Bendy podcast the best buds have a chat about something that is very close to both of their hearts- festivals! Typical, bloody hippies, the pair of them. They make some pit- stops along the way to chat about British comedy, taming crows and talk in detail about their true passion - Formula UH!
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September 2024
Episode 47: The Simpsons Did It |
Beth and Andy give in and spend an hour jabbering about The Simpsons. It's nice when we listen to what our brains really want to do. Never stick your arm out of a school bus window, kids.
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August 2024
Episode 46: Big Success!! |
Beth and Andy have a lovely big chat about Success - what it is, what it means and is it really all that important? They take a few detours to discuss Andy’s world class podcasting skills, petitioning the Olympics to add a stunt show and the best way to talk about nuts. Yes, THOSE nuts.
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August 2024
Episode 45: New Bad Ideas |
Our dudes are having a chat about some of the terrible ideas they have pursued throughout their lives. And boy, do they have some good ones. They also touch on Barbra Streisand’s autobiography (again), celebrity spotting and mocking people who like squats. Those freaks. On this week's Bendy!
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August 2024
Episode 44: The Horror, The Horror |
Beth and Andy are delving into the terrifying world of horror movies. Spooky! They also spend a little too much time talking about a range of bodily fluids, spoiling movie classic Road House and a reluctant update to our most popular feature. Let them cook, guys. On this week's Bendy!
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August 2024
Episode 43: Adult Friendships |
The gang of two are chatting about the perils and joys of adult friendships. We spend some time discussing Beth's new career as a pilot, Andy’s dog getting justifiably angry with him and how cats are honestly cool now. Well, on a case by case basis. On this week’s Bendy!
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July 2024
Episode 42: Best Books Ever |
Beth and Andy go full nerd (again) and have a lovely big chat about books. Making stops to chat about movies for kids, the benefits of regular therapy and unofficial patron saint of the podcast, Wolverine. Der you are!
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July 2024
Episode 41: Skillz to Pay the Billz |
Our friends tell you all about their most valuable skills. Before that they spend a lot of time talking about Luchadore wrestling, how much they both love garlic and Ireland's glorious summer. It’s only rained about 50% of the time! Andy does not want to talk about it.
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July 2024
Episode 40: Wrasslin' |
Beth and Andy lay the smackdown on your candy ass by digging into the world's most popular form of entertainment (according to Andy), professional wrestling. They also chat about the harsh British summer, Burning Man and Andy’s brutal training schedule. On this week's Bendy!
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July 2024
Episode 39: Lying Liars |
Beth and Andy dig into a topic for the ages- lying. A useful tool or for scumbags only? Why not both! Along the way they spend some time chatting about Anya Taylor Joy, Al Pacino (hitting all the quadrants) and how good they are at pronouncing words. The very best, honestly. On this week's Bendy!
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July 2024
Episode 38: Food Fight! |
On this week's Bendy podcast our dudes chat about their favorite topic- food! Well, it’s Andy's favorite topic, at least. They duke it out in a head to head food fight with Ireland vs the World! Just how the Irish like it. They also talk about musical autobiographies, Glen Powell and introduce a thrilling new feature. On this week’s Bendy!
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June 2024
Episode 37: The Campers Handbook |
Beth and Andy have a heated debate on a contentious topic…camping! Not really, turns out they mostly agree. Though they make stops along the way for a discussion on Road House, getting in shape and spend too long on the most important topic of our times - going to the bathroom. On this week's Bendy!
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June 2024
Episode 36: Mediums and Mystics |
Our dudes are chatting about Mediums, psychics and things of that nature. They want to believe. Along the way, they’ll lisp through braces and tongue injuries, how much they love to namaste and have an in-depth discussion on their core area of expertise: fashion.
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June 2024
Episode 35: Best Advices We've Ever Gotten |
Beth and Andy are talking about some of the best advice they have ever received and how it has affected their lives. Along with the usual chat about Beth's new braces, Andy’s beautiful cuticles and a good 15 minute block devoted to the Planet of the Apes movies. You’ll never guess which one is their favorite
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June 2024
Episode 34: Lovin' Summer |
Beth and Andy are celebrating the return of summer! Yeah, it’s back, baby! They compare notes on the differences between summer in Ireland and the US, talk about some of their favorite memories and figure out the best song for enjoying the sunshine. Oh and Andy finally had his Utilikilt and he will not stop going on about it…
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May 2024
Episode 33: Reunited and It Feels So Good |
On this week's Bendy podcast Beth and Andy are… wait for it… in person! Yes, our first ever side by side recording! They talk about Beth’s trip to Ireland and all of the adventures they have had so far, stopping along the way to munch on Reese Caramel cups, Curry Cheese Chips and, of course, the mighty cheese and kimchi toastie.
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May 2024
Episode 32: We Put the Community in Bendy |
Beth and Andy have a great chat about communities and what goes into building them. They also touch on Lucky Charms, how much they love being advertised to and the pleasures of an American Guinness. The original Guinness, if you will.
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May 2024
Episode 31: Comedy and Friends |
On this week's Bendy podcast these friends talk about comedy! How they feel about it, what they like and trying to give some insight into what it’s like to actually do it. Or at least attempt to. Along the way, they chat about how much of a nerd they both are, singing and as always, Barbra Streisand. Well, they SHOULD always talk about her anyway
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May 2024
Episode 30: Loving Language |
The gang have a great big chat about their relationship to language, along with all of the usual nonsense. They also touch on Beth’s new coat, futuristic technology and Andy's peerless accent work. Oh and Andy has a cold. Believe me, he WILL remind you about this.
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April 2024
Episode 29: Comic Nerds |
On this week's Bendy podcast Andy can barely contain himself as we finally get around to talking comics. Though not to worry, they still spend some time on cooler topics like mushrooms, movies and, for some reason, other podcasts. Though as we all know, there is only one podcast.
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April 2024
Episode 28: Change Is Hard |
On this week's Bendy podcast we navigate those joyous and painful changes that shape the people we are today. Tune in for informed commentary on the recent eclipse, experimenting with THC water and wistfully remembering their days as mountain girls. They both still enjoy moonshine.
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April 2024
Episode 27: The Clans of Bendy |
On this week's Bendy podcast we get into clans and what they mean on both sides of the Atlantic, good and bad. With, of course, some interludes discussing pranking Beth, braces, Johnny Appleseed and if Andy’s friends are fake or not. They’re real, I swear.
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April 2024
Episode 26: The Dating Experts |
On this week's Bendy podcast, we finally delve into one of the friend's most dreaded topics - dating! Dun, dun dun! Listen as they get deep on that subject, talk movies and once again talk too much about Utilikilts
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April 2024
Episode 25: Quarterly Mental Health Review |
This week’s episode covers Mental Health, and our two hosts' current journey’s through it, with laughter, fun and shameless self-promotion. Also going deep on Andy’s very healthy addictions, imposter syndrome and trying to launch a new brand of THC water.
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March 2024
Episode 24: The Idiot's Guide to Bendy Folklore |
This week’s episode covers Folklore, or at least an approximation of it, along with the usual chat about dog statues, giants dressing as babies and the importance of adult conversations about comic books
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March 2024
Episode 23: Our Music
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.This week’s episode covers Our Music Story. Take a journey with Beth and Andy as they discuss the music that has influenced their lives, Cillian Murphy, plead for sponsors, refuse to get embarrassed and, of course, drag Star Wars.
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March 2024
Episode 22: Thinking Hard |
This week’s episode covers Thinking Hard. It’s tough, folks. Listen as Beth and Andy go deep into free will, nature vs nurture, the DeLoreon, being hungbver, and how long it actually takes to make kimchi.
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March 2024
Episode 21:
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Welcome to our weirdest workplace experiences and times. Prepare to laugh, be embarassed on our behalf, and see where we have been in our stupid workplace timeline!
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February 2024
Episode 20:
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Our latest Bendy podcast episode is a wild ride through the audacious world of theatre shenanigans! You'll laugh, you’ll chortle, and you'll definitely be tempted to hit the stage. We also digress, and hit important topics like chapstick, Andy being a jerk again, and upside down chainsaw sculpting. Tap play to join our thespian adventure!
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February 2024
Episode 19: Nice Day for a White Wedding |
This week we dive into how weddings are different in each of our countries, the fun and annoying things about weddings, and if they are worth it at all. Andy learns what a Utilikilt is, Beth learns what a Claddagh ring is, and we invent our researcher/assistant “Doug”. Hilarity ensues.
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February 2024
Episode 18: Movies that Made Us |
From the gritty streets in Trainspotting to the adrenaline-pumping action of Terminator 2, and over to the Spielbergian magic that never fails to capture our hearts — these are the movies that made us dream, scream, and beam! Who else has their life soundtrack scored by iconic film moments?
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February 2024
Episode 17: Best Bad Habits |
This week week we talk about our Best Bad Habits and get into the nitty gritty of leaving all the lights on, snacking, cell phones and weed!
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January 2024
Episode 16:
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This week we talk about Board Game therapy, and why playing games can actually have super beneficial effects. Building community and breaking through to finding out who people really are, all at the dining room table.
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January 2024
Episode 15:
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In this week’s episode we discuss the power of touch, how healing it can be, and how touch is different in each of our countries. We also digress into the land of Transformers, dogs, and wine tractors.
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January 2024
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This episode focuses on a most one of our favorite things to talk about, PETS, where we discuss why we have pets, favorite pets, and ideal pet names in an ideal world.
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January 2024
Episode 13:
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This week’s episode focuses on a most important topic, SLEEP, where we talk about nightmares, insomnia, sleep routines, recurring dreams, and supernatural experiences.
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January 2024
Episode 12:
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This episode focuses on the Barney New Year, where we talk about what the New Year means in Ireland and the USA, why you shouldn’t be make resolutions, and how planting seeds can be a metaphor.
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December 2023
Episode 11: Slinging Slang |
This week's episode focuses on the Slinging Slang, where we toss words at each other from Ireland and the USA and try to figure out what the heck the other person is saying. Find out who wins the first slang battle, hear Beth rap about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, more about the Halloween Turnip, and why we need subscribers so we can buy costumes for our dogs.
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December 2023
Episode 10: The Festive Season |
This episode focuses on the Festive Season, why we celebrate, what we celebrate, and the likes/dislikes we have about the end of the year merrymaking. And find out about the history of Boxing Day, and why Ireland used to carve turnips instead of pumpkins for Halloween (!?). Be sure to tune in, subscribe, and follow!
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December 2023
Episode 9: True Tales of Tragic Travel: Chapter 2 |
This episode is an expansion on our travel stories including Andy getting stuck in Peru on Friday the 13th of a covid shutdown, Beth getting covid at either Benihana or a Rod Stewart concert, and more amazing stories of North Korea. Normal, normal, normal. Be sure to tune in and as always, thanks for being here with us. You always have a friend with Bendy. Don't forget to subscribe!
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Episode 8: True Tales of Tragic Travel: Chapter 1 |
This week's episode is an answer to one of our first requests- which was to expand on our travel stories from one of our earlier episodes. Except this time, we get into our weirdest and wildest stories. Yes, even weirder and wilder than last time. Adventures in North Korea, Africa, Jamaica, and Cuba. Be sure to tune in and as always, thanks for being here with us.
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November 2023
Episode 7:
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November 2023
Episode 6:
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The long awaited episode about SWEETS vs CANDY is here, so tune in to listen to us talk about our love of food with sugar in it, what a tuckshop is, the history of Reeses Pieces and the movie ET, and get your sweets fix. Learn about the cultural differences about sweets (and candy) in Ireland and the USA. It's fascinating stuff.
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November 2023
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November 2023
Episode 4:
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Did you ever wonder what laughter does for your body, and why you laugh until you cry? Or laugh until you pee? Who tells a better joke, Beth or Andy? And when do we start laughing as humans? Bendy rapid fire questions this week at each other about what they do/don’t find funny. Welcome world, to Episode 4.
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November 2023
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November 2023
Episode 2:
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Andy and Beth talk about the common thing that brought them together: Travel. Why they travel, where they have traveled and what they have learned.
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October 2023
Episode 1: Let's
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Inaugural episode covers how Andy and Beth met, and dives into yoga, and the difference between yoga in Ireland and the USA.
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