The Weekly Watch

From the tackiest reality show to the latest true-crime documentaries, The Weekly Watch hosted by Orlaith Condon is your go-to podcast for all things telly. So, for those looking to continue the conversation, hear what others have to say, or on the hunt for something new to watch, this is the podcast for you.

The Weekly Watch – Ep 20 // Christmas Movies 2020

Orlaith Condon is joined by Rebecca Horan and Eleanore Hutch to discuss the best - and the very worst - of this year's Christmas movie releases. 

12-03
38:56

The Weekly Watch – Ep19 // The Crown, Holiday Homes with Mr Christmas, and I’m A Celebrity

On this week’s episode, host Orlaith Condon is joined by Rebecca Horan to discuss the return of The Crown, Netflix new home renovation show with a festive twist, and whether I’m A Celebrity… Get Me Out Of Here’s new season is hitting the mark for them.

11-25
38:20

The Weekly Watch – Ep 18 // November TV Highlights

This week, Orlaith Condon caught up with journalist Eleanore Hutch to discuss some of the best TV titles coming to our screens over the next few weeks. As we take our mid-season break, we’re revealing what you should be watching on your screens this month

11-03
40:07

The Weekly Watch – Ep17 // Interview with Baz Ashmawy, The Queen’s Gambit and Grand Army

Joining host Orlaith Condon this week is entertainment reporter Fionnuala Moran to talk about the addictive new Netflix drama The Queen’s Gambit and the Gen Z teen drama Grand Army. Also on the show this week, we catch up the host of DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland, Baz Ashmawy about the show everyone is talking about.

10-28
50:02

The Weekly Watch – Ep16 // Interview with Amy Huberman, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Dream Home Makeover and Social Distance

This week, Orlaith Condon is joined by EVOKE journalist Claire Concannon to discuss the eagerly anticipated The Trial of the Chicago 7, our personal TV guilty pleasure Dream Home Makeover and why we couldn’t finish Netflix’s Social Distance. We also caught up with actress and writer Amy Huberman about the return of Finding Joy.

10-21
51:12

The Weekly Watch – Ep15 // The Haunting of Bly Manor, Deaf U and The Comey Rule

This week host Orlaith Condon is joined by Extra Sport editor Adam Lacey to discuss the eagerly anticipated return of Netflix’s The Haunting of Bly Manor, the new docuseries Deaf U and the Showtime miniseries The Comey Rule.

10-14
36:18

The Weekly Watch - Ep14 // GBBO, American Murder, Emily In Paris and Lucy Kennedy

The Weekly Watch is back for a brand new season and in our first episode back, we’re talking to journalist Eleanore Hutch about two of the most popular titles on Netflix right now; Emily In Paris and American Murder. We’re joined by Lucy Kennedy to talk her new series, Lodging With Lucy. And finally, we’ve got journalist and the forever-funny Fionnuala Jones here to talk about The Great British Bake Off.

10-09
49:43

The Weekly Watch – Ep13 // Athlete A, Eurovision and throwback telly

Joining Orlaith in the studio this week is journalist Eleanore Hutch to talk about Netflix’s shocking new documentary about the USA Gymnastics sexual abuse scandal, Athlete A. Self-proclaimed reality TV lover Eleanore also discusses some questionable series she’s been binging online.

07-06
42:08

The Weekly Watch – Pride Special // Disclosure, RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars and lots more

To celebrate Pride Weekend, host Orlaith Condon is joined by Head of News Brian O’Reilly to discuss the latest series of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, Netflix’s incredible new documentary Disclosure and some of the best and worst representations of LGBTQ+ characters in film and TV.

06-26
50:52

The Weekly Watch – Ep12 // Selling Sunset, Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich, and Lenox Hill

This week, host Orlaith Condon is joined in studio by Extra.ie journalist Louise Burne to discuss their latest reality TV obsession, Selling Sunset, why Lenox Hill is a must-watch at the minute, and the chilling story told in Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich.

06-15
40:15

The Weekly Watch – Ep11 // Normal People review

Last month, host Orlaith Condon and Extra.ie journalist Eva Wall sat down to discuss their thoughts on one of the most talked-about series of the year. As the series finally concludes on Irish TV, we’re sharing those thoughts with you.

06-03
32:54

The Weekly Watch – Normal People Special Pt. 2// Interviews with Leah McNamara and Ita O’Brien

In the second of our two-part Normal People Special, Orlaith Condon speaks with Limerick actress Leah McNamara about her incredible year starring in Dublin Murders and now as Rachel in Normal People. We also hear from Intimacy Coach Ita O’Brien who choreographed some of the most talked-about scenes from the show.

05-26
40:45

The Weekly Watch – Normal People Special // Interview with director Lenny Abrahamson

In the first of our two-part Normal People special, host Orlaith Condon is joined by Oscar-nominated director Lenny Abrahamson to discuss his work on the hit series, why the project meant so much to him and his thoughts on those controversial sex scenes.

05-15
42:15

The Weekly Watch - Ep10 // Too Hot To Handle, RuPaul’s Drag Race and Unforgotten

This week, host Orlaith Condon is joined by journalist Eleanore Hutch to discuss the shows that have been keeping them distracted including Too Hot To Handle, the latest season of RuPaul’s Drag Race and Unforgotten.

04-27
43:24

The Weekly Watch – Too Hot To Handle Special // Interview with Nicole O’Brien

This week, host Orlaith Condon caught up with Nicole O’Brien the Irish star of Netflix’s new reality show Too Hot To Handle. The Corkonian discussed auditioning for the reality show, what filming was really like behind-the-scenes, and which one of her co-stars she’s currently dating.

04-23
16:02

The Weekly Watch - Ep09 // Unorthodox, How To Fix A Drug Scandal and High School Musical: The Series

Orlaith Condon is joined by Extra.ie journalist Louise Burne this week to talk about the three contrasting series that have been keeping us entertained and the classics that we've been revisiting. 

04-10
39:50

The Weekly Watch - Ep08 // Tiger King, Inside The K and Dirty Money

This week, host Orlaith Condon is joined by Extra.ie Sports journalist Nathan Whelan over the phone as they discuss the shows they've been binge-watching from the confines of their homes. 

03-27
36:44

The Weekly Watch - Ep07 // Hunters, Love Is Blind and Blood

On this week’s episode of The Weekly Watch, host Orlaith Condon sits down with Extra.ie journalists Louise Burne and Nathan Whelan to discuss Amazon Prime Video’s latest release, Hunters, starring Al Pacino, the ridiculous reality show Love Is Blind that has viewers hooked, the return of the gripping Irish drama Blood, and our exclusive chat with the star of the show Adrian Dunbar.

02-26
37:19

The Weekly Watch - Ep06 // The Pharmacist, The Stranger, Line Of Duty and Love Island

This week, host Orlaith Condon is talking with Extra.ie journalists Adam Lacey and Louise Burne about the pitfalls in Netflix’s latest true crime series, The Pharmacist, if the hype around The Stranger is worth it, our exclusive interview with Line Of Duty star Adrian Dunbar, and Extra.ie’s inclusion in Love Island’s eagerly anticipated headline game.

02-13
39:33

The Weekly Watch - Ep05 // Sex Education, The Mind of Aaron Hernandez and The Stranger

In this week’s episode, host Orlaith Condon is joined by Extra.ie journalists Nathan Whelan and Aoife Ryan-Christensen to discuss the return of Netflix’s Sex Education, the gripping new true crime series Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez, as well as some of the other titles they have been binge-watching as of late.

01-30
37:00

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