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This week, Ryan chatted with David Walliams, who was on fine form when he came in to discuss his new book, Super Sleuth! David was fresh from a meeting at Netflix with his comedy partner, Matt Lucas!

Mackenzie Crook also joined Ryan to talk about the release of his new book for adults, If Nick Drake Came to My House.

Plus, on the day of the American election, hours before we knew the outcome, Times Radio presenter Calum Macdonald came by with the Ladybird Guide to the Electoral College!

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This week, Ryan chatted with icon Saoirse Ronan about her new film, Blitz, and her comments on The Graham Norton Show that went viral for all the right reasons.

Sir Richard Branson and Nile Rodgers dropped by to talk about the 20th anniversary celebrations of non-profit arm, Virgin Unite.

Plus, Victoria Smurfit brought all the behind the scenes gossip from this year's raunchiest drama, Rivals!

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This week, Ryan chatted with the incredibly talented actor, Tobias Menzies! The Crown star is currently starring in The Other Place which is currently showing at The National Theatre.  

Julian Clary had Ryan in fits of laughter when he came in and chatted about his latest novel, Curtain Call To Murder. 

Plus, weird Barbie herself, Kate McKinnon chatted all about switching gears from comedy and writing a young adult novel, The Millicent Quibb: School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science! 

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This week Ryan chatted to comedian Bill Bailey about his ‘not quite memoir’, My Animal, and Other Animals. He also told us how he feels about taking his hit show, 'Thoughtified', to London’s West End after touring it across the UK, Europe, and New Zealand.

Plus, he caught up with the maestro behind some of your favourite TV shows, Armando Iannucci, who told us all about the West End adaptation of Dr Strangelove. He gave us an incredible insight into what it’s like working with Steve Coogan and the inner workings of some of his smash hit shows!

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This week, Ryan was joined by Novelist Cecelia Ahern to discuss her new book,Into The Storm, plus, comedy legend Matt Lucas came in to chat about his children's book, The Boy Who Slept Through Christmas,his comedy career and what plans he has in the works!

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This week, Ryan chatted with legendary Blue Peter presenter, Janet Ellis, about her on-screen career and family life. We learned how her grandson moving in with her helped her find joy after the passing of her husband, and how she felt watching Saltburn with her daughter, Sophie Ellis-Bextor!

Plus, Ryan relived a special moment sharing a stage with Michael Bublé, and we put two listeners head to head in a TV themes quiz.

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This week, Ryan chatted with comedian, writer, and actor Ben Elton about his incredible career. We covered everything from screenwriting and writing musicals to hitting the road on his stand-up tour, Authentic Stupidity.

Plus, Ryan caught up with the wonderful Vogue Williams about her brand-new podcast, Never Live it Down.

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This week Ryan chatted with bestselling author and crime enthusiast Bella Mackie about her new book, What A Way To Go! They geeked out over our shared love for true crime magazines and what the perfect murder looks like!

Plus Ryan caught up with Podcasting giants Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland who have a new book, The Rest Is History RETURNS

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This week Ryan chatted to Bake Off royalty Nadiya Hussain who told us about her new book and show Cook Once, Eat Twice!

Fellow Irish man Dermot O’Leary gave a little insight into how he combines animals and the Second World Two in his new Children's book and he teased his upcoming TV docu-series! 

And if that all wasn’t enough, Doctor turned author Adam Kay popped by for a chat! 

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This week, Ryan chatted with superstar food critic Jay Rayner about his career and his new recipe book, Nights Out at Home.

He also dove deep into the weird and wonderful world of conspiracies with comedian Dom Joly. Dom shared what to expect from his Conspiracy Tour and even gave us some behind-the-scenes intel from his Trigger Happy days!

And if that all wasn’t enough, Ryan took things back to the 80s with Nik Kershaw!

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This week Ryan sat down with The Midnight Libraryauthor Matt Haig to discuss his new novel The Life Impossible,how his time in Ibiza inspired his new noveland mental health. He was also joined by Robert Harris, whose spoke about his new novel Precipicewhich weaves fiction and fact. 

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This week Ryan sat down with Danny O’Donoghue from The Script and he opened up about the death of his fellow bandmate Mark Sheehan and writing the new album Satellites. 

Ryan was also joined by Alice Loxton, known to her 1.7 million Instagram followers as History Alice, to talk about her new bookEighteen- looking at everyone from Vivienne Westwood to Elizabeth I at the age of eighteen. 

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This week things got sporty as we chatted all about the Olympics!

Actor Iwan Rheon chats about his role in the new Amazon Prime epic, Those About to Die.

And we caught up with a listener who's car broke down in the lion enclosure of the local safari zoo

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Hello and welcome back to another episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

It might be the summer holidays but this week we have learnt a lot from our amazing bunch of guests.

We had best-selling author and podcaster Elizabeth Day in to talk about her new podcast How to Write a Book. 

Reggie Yates got honest about navigating your 40s and the frank conversations he has on The Reggie Yates Podcast.

Lara Maiklam told us about the new mudlarking trend whereby you can find lost treasures that wash up on the Thames and Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh came by to talk about his new book Resolution and DJing Latitude.

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If this week had a theme it would be CRIME. We had best selling author and BookTok superstar Lisa Jewel in, who told us about teaming up with Marvel’s Jessica Jones for her new novel Breaking the Dark. We were also joined by Donna Leon who took us figuratively to Venice to tell us about her new crime novel A Refiner’s Fire. 

Plus TV Presenter, judge and novelist Rob Rinder popped by to talk killing off TV Presenters in his second crime novel The Suspect plus his new TV Show Britain behind bars.

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This week on The Ryan Tubridy Show, Ryan is joined by author Adam Higginbotham who wrote the new book, Challenger: A True Story of Heroism and Disaster on the Edge of Space. Adam and Ryan have a fascinating discussion about how the American public actually supported even more space travel, despite the tragic incident.

We also chatted to Vogue Williams ahead of her keeping the seat warm whilst Ryan is on holiday next week, and heard all about how she is preparing for Glastonbury in style. PLUS actor and comedian Paul Whitehouse popped in to tell Ryan all about his new four-part series 'Paul Whitehouse's Sketch Show Years' which premiered on Gold this week!

...And of course we squeeze in the usual smorgasbord of silliness!

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This week Ryan was joined by The Reverend Richard Coles who talked about going from 80s popstar, to a Reverend, to now author!

He also chatted to the deputy obituaries editor at The Times about their new podcast - Your History.

Plus Ryan talks about the time ‘Father McKenzie’ signed his Paul McCartney ticket…it wasn’t all it seemed  

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This week we were joined by two incredible actors, Fra Fee & Sion Daniel Young who chatted all about the BBC's new three-part series, Lost Boys & Fairies. It was such a fascinating chat and not only that Fra Fee flexed his vocal muscles by serenading us!  

Hugh Fearnley Whittingstall tried to do the unthinkable and convert my nursery-like taste buds with his new book, How to Eat 30 Plants a Week.

And author Charlie Higson also popped by and told us all about the new paperback Bond novel, 'On His Majesty's Secret Service: A James Bond Adventure'.

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This week Ryan was joined by Comedian, podcaster and now author Ed Gamble! He told us about being a ‘fat goth teenager’, what not to eat on a first date and his hilarious memoir ‘Glutton’

Best-selling author Lucy Foley joined Ryan to chat about her latest thrilling read, The Midnight Feast! 

Actor Daniel Bruhl revealed what it was like transforming into Karl Lagerfeld in the new Disney + series ‘Becoming Karl Lagerfeld’. 

And bestselling author and creator of Netflix ‘Fool Me Once’, Harlen Coben came by to talk about perfect murders and his new book THINK TWICE

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This week we were joined by writer and columnist extraordinaire Caitlin Moran who gave a great insight into the male psyche in her new book, ‘What About Men’! 

We took a trip back to the 80s with Feargal Sharky to shoot the breeze about his career. 

And the gorgeous Vogue Williams popped by to talk about her podast 'The Apple and the Tree'

Plus we’ve got the usual smorgasbord of craic. 

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This week we got all regal when Hannah Dodd popped by and brought the Bridgeton Buzz to the Top Of The Tower! 

We were joined by television broadcasting superstar Louise Minchin! She told us all about the moment in her life that drove her to write her new book Fearless which celebrates some incredible women! 

Plus Ryan reeled in the years by telling some backstage tales from his time on The Late Late Show.

And we’ve got all the usual craic and shenanigans

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This week we were joined by author David Mitchell who came in to chat all about the 20th anniversary of Cloud Atlas! He gave a great insight into the film adaptation with Tom Hanks! 

Katrina Leskanich from Katrina and The Waves fame took us back to 1997, revealing all about their big win at Eurovision that year! 

Actress Sian Brooke popped by and told us all about the latest series of the BBC hit police drama, Blue Light! 

And, we fit in all the regular craic and chit-chat! 

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This week on The Ryan Tubridy Show we got nerdy with our local lingo… Ecky Thump? Corporation pop? Long fingers? Twofer? These words have real meanings in different parts of the U.K!

Plus we hear another brilliant Just My Luck story from Paul in Lincoln, hear all about interior design from our Tea Break Banger selector Polly and the one and only Chris Evans gives us the skinny on this summer CarFest!

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This week Ryan chats to Actor, producer and executive director of Wrexham AFC and it’s hit show Welcome To Wrexham, Humphrey Kerr . He gives us the low down on season 3 on Disney+.

Plus we have Star of ITV’s hottest new thriller Red Eye, Richard Armitage, telling us all about taking to the skies!

And we talk about the first records we ever bought with Thompson Twins frontman Tom Bailey! What was yours?

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This week Ryan speaks to One Day author David Nicholls about his new book You Are Here…

Aussie actor Ben Mendelsohn who’s starring in Apple TV+ show The New Look…

Bright young things Anthony Boyle and Arthur Hughes who are in a new Disney+ drama coming soon called Shardlake

Times Radio’s very own Aasmah Mir shares stories from her childhood in new memoir A Glasgow Girl.

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Ryan is back from his holiday with a brand new episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

On this week's episode it was guests galore...

Stephen Mangan popped in to talk through the inspirations for his children's books including his new release 'The Day I Fell Down The Toilet'

Anthony Horowitz was stunned when I taught him what 'rizz' was when he came in to talk about his new book Close To Death

Alice Loxton aka History Alice joined me for a major nerd session and some fun anecdotes from 10 Downing Street

And none other than Richard Branson popped in to talk about his new audiobook, combining his memoirs. Last time I met him he cut off my tie and this time... I also left without it!

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On this week’s episode Ryan speaks to Irish novelist and killer crime writer Liz Nugent. Her latest book Strange Sally Diamond is out now in paperback and tells the story of a woman’s attempt to incinerate her father.

Amongst other things, Liz tells Ryan why she thinks crime fiction is so popular now and how a trip to hospital in America cost her $10,000!!

We also catch up with the female Gladiator winner Marie-Louise Nicholson, who told us about the process, how she got into it, meeting Bradley and Barney Walsh and private chef-ing for the high and mighty!

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Ryan is back with another episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

On this week’s episode he speaks to Leigh Francis who popped by to chat about his tour, his love for movies and he spilled some showbiz secrets...

Ryan also spoke with Manveen Rana came by to tell us about her podcast with The Times & Times Radio, The Story.

And all of the usual business on the top of that!

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Ryan is back with another episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

On this week’s episode he speaks to half Nickelback, that’s Mike Kroeger and Ryan Peake from the band everyone has an opinion on! Their new film Love To Hate: Nickelback is released globally in cinemas later this month and it’s worth a watch!

Ryan also catches up with Amanda Devlin, Assistant Showbiz Editor and Felicity Cross, Deputy TV Editor at The Sun who’s new podcast the Celebrity Big Brother Breakdown will be the very latest from the house!

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Ryan is back with another episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

On this week's episode he's joined by Spooning host Mark Wogan to talk about his new guest... none other than Ryan Tubridy himself!

He also chats to Bizarre Editor Ellie Henman to get the full rundown post-Oscars red carpet.

And he takes the show to Cheltenham Festival! Hear the highlights with a chat from talkSPORT host and comedian Charlie Baker.

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Ryan is back with another episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

On this week’s episode he is joined by his good friend Russell Crowe who spoke about touring with his band Indoor Garden Party - and, Russell tells Ryan if there will be an on stage exorcism or not… 

Ryan has all the craic with comedian and fellow Virgin Radio presenter Leigh Francis! He tells us what to expect from his ‘My First Time Tour’ and gives us a peek inside his room of movie memorabilia. 

Dune 2 is out and Ryan gives his verdict! 

And we say hello to lovely listener Naomi who was a ship in the night with Ryan over the weekend! 

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Ryan is back with another episode of the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games.

On this week’s episode he is joined by DIY SOS legend Nick Knowles who takes us on a trip along the Mississippi in his new Channel 5 TV show.

Ryan has all the craic with star of the West End stage, Jean VanJean himself and Ireland’s finest, Killian Donnelly who brings us news of his Les Misérables UK tour with Alfie Boe.

And we say hello to lovely listener Tom who tells us all about his plans for retirement in the coming weeks and listener Patria who shares the story behind her unusual name!

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On this week’s episode Ryan talks all sorts from the 4 new Beatles films coming our way in 2027, thanks to Sam Mendes… Ryan gives his take on the new BBC Drama starring Michael Sheen, called The Way. Listener Kierney tells Ryan about her trip to the iconic Abbey Road zebra crossing as Ryan celebrates the anniversary of the recording of that very album. Tom from Ayrshire in Scotland confirms it’s not only the Irish using the word ‘messages’ in an unusual context. And, Times Radio’s Matt Chorley gets Ryan up to speed with the House of Commons shenanigans this week…

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On this week’s podcast Ryan is joined by award-winning podcaster and best-selling author Jon Ronson. His podcast Things Fell Apart has been a gripping listen in recent weeks so Ryan had to get him on to tell us all about it! 

They discuss the culture wars, the recent US election and being publicly shamed amongst other things… It’s called Things Fell Apart and all 8 episodes are available now.

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On this week’s podcast the Nerd Herd offered up their suggestions for movies which are the Perfect 10! We’re talking Goodfellas, Shawshank Redemption and Pulp Fiction…

We heard from some of our lovely listeners including Kat in Lincolnshire sharing her love for Spice World, Jo in Yorkshire revealing her Salt Cod nightmares and Rochelle, who’s tea break banger story made us giggle!

We also hear from The Corrs’ very own Andrea Corr and son of Sir Terry Wogan, Mr Mark Wogan ahead of recording his Spooning podcast.

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On this week’s episode Ryan flies the flag for the Nerd Herd; a community of intelligent but not too clever listeners coming together daily to share the word of the nerd! Ryan wants to know who you are, where you are and what qualifies you for the nerd herd. Ryan donned togas and sandals for a trip back to the Roman Empire with The Times journalist Laura Freeman who gives the British Museum’s latest exhibition 5 stars! Ryan hears from the George Michael loving listener Susan and reveals King Edward III is a distant relation!

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Hello and welcome back to the Ryan Tubridy Show with Paddy Power Games. 

On this week’s episode we speak to Countdown’s Dictionary Corner Queen Susie Dent who helps the listeners and I get to the bottom of our pronunciation predicaments and I ask the listeners for their help with my next weekend away to Yorkshire!

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On this week’s episode Morgan in Belfast shares the beautiful story behind his Tea Break Banger.

Ryan gives us his review of Emma Stone’s latest film Poor Things, listener Polly gives us her guide to London and Ryan goes knee deep into the listeners pronunciation peeves!

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On this week’s episode Ryan catches up with a fellow former Late Late Show host over the pond, Mr Conan O’Brien who’s over in Ireland shooting something special. 

And Ryan hears from lovely listener Wendy from Livepool who needed some writing help!

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For his very first episode, Ryan speaks to none other than Hollywood superstar and wonderful friend of his Russell Crowe, and the listeners get to know him a bit better with our Ask Ryan Anything questions!

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