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Roll Play
Author: Ryan Carrick and Simon Hennessy
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Comedy. Improv. Chance. Parody. Impressions. Accents (the ones we're allowed to do, not the offensive ones). Characters. Friendship. Audio. Video? No, mostly audio. Roles. Rolls. Play.
This is Roll Play, by Ryan Carrick and Simon Hennessy.
We take your role ideas and (dice) roll them into some serious play so send them to:
IG: @therollplaypod
Email: therollplaypod@gmail.com
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21 Episodes
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Simon and Ryan discuss their upcoming gigs and the many comedy figures who love them but hate the podcast. Ryan interviews Emily Hauntë, the ghost of Emily Brontë. Simon interviews Noel Craic, the minister for culture with an exciting new initiative. Then a wedding crasher turns out to have a surprising connection with the groom.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon and Ryan discuss their new camera setup, Simon's illness, and student comedy gigs. Simon interviews Sean Bean (no relation), local cafe owner with an interesting business approach. Ryan interviews Bad Burkey, half Puerto Rican pop star, half evangelical Irish Christian. Then an old-ish man tries to get students to buy him stuff with their discounts.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Happy Valentine's! Ryan and Simon discuss their best musical performances, Valentine's plans, and Ryan joins Simon's movement for 2026. Ryan interviews Virgin Nerdburger, a tech CEO in the news for the wrong reasons. Simon interviews Joxy Turbo, viral sensation, unsung hero, and shop worker. Then Michael Healy-Rae and Christopher Walken go on a romantic Valentine's date.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon catch up after their hiatus on their respective trips abroad, Simon's filming, and Ryan's play. Simon interviews Bill Duckworth, a duck loving the bad weather. Ryan interviews Adrian from Cork, viral dater and club member. Then an episode of Actors on Actors spinoff Yup Bros on Yup Bros.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon discuss the origins of their friendship. Ryan interviews Peter Griftin, a men's mental health activist. Simon interviews Grian Chatten, frontman of Fontaine's D.C. Then two guards at a festival take something they think are painkillers, but aren't.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon and Ryan discuss Simon's upcoming trip Sri Lanka and their exciting gigs. Simon interviews Noel Prankstain, a major online prankster. Ryan interviews Karlo (with a K), the number one whirling Berlin party goblin. Then Roy Keane and Mick McCarthy go on a Tinder date.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon tells Ryan the tale of his missing passport on New Year's Day, a story of outrageous luck and bunkers. Ryan interviews John Fall, the viral man who slipped on the ice in 2010. Simon interviews Neo Colonialism, who has kidnapped someone down the road from him. Then the two performative males of a previous episode return to start a tote bag business.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
It's the New Year's Eve special! Ryan and Simon discuss the highs and lows of 2025, as well as the Electric Man/Mam. Simon interviews Noel Stalgia, a recession indicator expert. Ryan interviews Resmond "Res" O'Lutions, last years New Years resolutions. Then a high school couple ring in the New Year with some karaoke.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Merry Rollplaymas! Simon and Ryan discuss their appearance on the 6 o'clock show and Simon's breakout musical success amongst the Jamaican community. Ryan interviews Juniolph, Rudolph's nepo baby reindeer. Simon interviews Tammy Tinsel, Santa's mistress. Then an elf gets called in for a meeting with HR after the North Pole Christmas party.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon and Ryan discuss hitting 10 episodes and their respective mega famous friends from Fontaine's DC and Stranger Things. Simon interviews Noe' Moore-O'Tonomy, the minister for living with your parents. Ryan interviews Bagsti, a spicy bag influencer. Then two performative males try to one up each other.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon discuss the most consistent pint/act at Other Voices, as well as Dingle Dome dollars and debt. Ryan interviews RFK Jr about his new career direction in hip-hop. Simon interviews Mace Window, the man destroying one Centra at a time with his car. Then tune in for this year's episode of The Late Late Troy Show, hosted by Hattrick Kielty and with a ton of guests named Troy.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon and Ryan discuss Ireland winning the World Cup months before it begins, the Wicked premiere, and their wickedness in the eyes of Ireland AM. Simon interviews Michael Helium-Rae, minister for inflation and proud Ballyoon and Kerry man. Ryan interviews En-ick Burke, social media ick guru and expert. Then a Garda busts a fraudulent seller of fake Troy parrots.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon discuss their contemporaries the 2 Johnnies, Garron Noone, and Zendaya, as well as wondering who rates cat food. Ryan interviews the United Gooch, a Man United fan undertaking a unique challenge. Simon interviews J.J. Bowling, a beloved author with a troubling condition. Then 2 know-it-alls/seen-it-alls go for coffee - you know they type!Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon discuss their enormous ad revenue, 30 Seconds, and Fred Again. Simon interviews Ger Port, founder of the cost-cutting airline RyanGer. Ryan interviews Prince And-two, the former royal understudy now in the line of British succession. Then two young entrepreneurs at an afters come up with an incredible new bin/DJing/AI business - Bint.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon discuss 6-7, their age, and how Ryan's mystery trip went. Ryan interviews viral Northern Irish himbo Adam from Bumble. Simon interviews Irish cricketing legend turned philanthropist DJ LostMary. Then two jewel thieves attempt to break into the Louvre, but find themselves unexpectedly in the loo.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this Halloween Special bonanza, Ryan and Simon discuss spooky things like bonfires, stealing other people's videos online, and what to call their millions of fans. Simon interviews Casper O'Nama, the only living resident of a literal ghost estate. Ryan interviews Count Jackedula, a hench vampire. Then Graham wants Nib, his cousin from Wyoming, break into a haunted house with him, but Nib is very worried about what his Dad will do if he finds out.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon and Ryan discuss how they've been hanging out with presidential candidates and talk about Ryan's upcoming trip with the Bruisers which Simon wasn't invited to. Ryan interviews Wee Willy Whimsy, a child from the television in the 1950s. Simon interviews Brendan Glesson (a.k.a Greg Suarez), an American tourist experiencing culture shocks in Ireland. Then 2 businessmen have an awkward meeting at Cheeseburgers and Geesburgers: Ireland's Horniest Meat Emporium.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Simon gets the AI overlords to condense Ryan into one small audio snippet, which ends up being more versatile than you'd think. Simon interviews Gus Depot, the founder/creator of Dublin Bus. Ryan interviews Michael Gee Friggins, an adult entertainer who sounds remarkably like a certain prominent Irish political figure. Then two members of a woke old folks home (or old woke's home, if you will) chat.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Ryan and Simon reminisce on the success of their instant Irish language rap classic "Níl a Fhios Agam" by Baldcap, introduce the podcast, and talk about how Irish girls are sometimes trouble/The Troubles but are always worth it. Ryan interviews Bfthjørgb, winner of the Eurovision 2025 for his home nation of Norwedenmark. Simon interviews Gale Force, weatherman turned Irish presidential candidate. Then one singing priest kicks another singing priest out of their parish.Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Send us your role ideas at therollplaypod@gmail.com or on Instagram @therollplaypod and we just might play them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.




