Banana And Bear's Rugby Pod

Tom O'Mahony

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Former Irish rugby international (and ukulele) player Anna Caplice and comedian (played till he could grow a moustache) Tom O'Mahony cover the 6 Nations rugby tournament with an alternative view. That is to say that there will be as much craic as there is rugby (or slightly more).
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61 episodes

Episode 14 - "Another Margarita Please"

CLEAR-ly this is getting out of hand. Banana yet again is Zooming in from another "Best Lfe Ever" location as Bear sips his cowld cup of Barry's. Regardless they're both feeling pretty enthusiatic about the dogged performance they saw from Ireland at the weekend. Don't foreget to Subscribe/Rate/Share

42m
Mar 27
Episode 13 - "Princess Doomsday"

Mulling over Ireland's (definitely positive) winning of The Six Nations, Banana & Bear hatch an idea to mix the subs bench with a good old fashioned Royal Rumble. Don't forget to Subscribe / Rate / Share

1h 31m
Mar 21
Episode 12 - "Mind The Rucks"

Dusting themselves down from Ireland's defeat at the weekend the duo commit to never having their hearts broken again while heaping praise on a glorious Itlay. Don't forget to Sub/Rate/Share

1h 14m
Mar 12
Episode 11 - "The Fanny & Whistle Revisted"

Keeping with tradition Banana broadcasts from an airport somewhere. The pair discuss the Messiah that is Dupont and tom lives out his dream as a professional Daniel O'Donnell impressionist. Don't forget to Subscribe/Rate/Share

53m
Mar 05
Episode 9 - "The Crying Game And A Squat Rack"

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1h 4m
Feb 21
Episode 7 - "A Good Lean & A Room Of Singles"

Banana and Bear sift through the party-handbag that was the incredible opening weekend of the world's greatest rugby tournament while discussing their wildly different weekends. Don't Forget To SHARE/RATE/REVIEW

1h 11m
Feb 07
Episode 6 - "Rats And Rough Voices"

From the streets of Bordeux to the wilds of Tipperary. We join the duo as Banana fights a rat for her remaining Snax and Bear fights of a tattered voice from the weekend's warbling.

1h 10m
Jan 31
Episode 5 - "Tacos & Sausages In Toulon"

Back from the most rugbyish weekend you could ever rugby Banana regils Bear with a whitful and euphoric tale from a weekend in a small little French port town. While Bear rubs shoulders with TV royalty. Don't forget to Subscribe/Rate/Share

1h 20m
Jan 18
Episode 4 - "(A)live Episode"

We did it!! We finally met up for real for the first time ever. And we recorded in The Hill Comedy Club to review the year that was in rugby and drink lovely creamy pints. Don't forget to Rate/Subscribe/Share

1h 14m
Jan 10
Episode 3 - "In Cheeses With Trust"

In Banana's words, "it wouldn't be right to not do another airport episode". This week Banana is coming home for Christmas as Bear struggles through a self-imposed water-fast in order to negate the upcoming food-coma that is Christmas. Don't forget to Rate - Subscribe - Share

1h 8m
Dec 21, 2023
Episode 2 - "Toothbrush That Broke The Camel's Lock"

Drama? What drama? When a whirlwind of weekend of European action and Banana becoming both panto villain and hero during her own game, is not the most hectic thing that happened over the past 3 days you know it's gonna be a good episode. Don't forget to Rate - Share - Subscribe

53m
Dec 11, 2023
Season 4 "Honeybadgers Go Back 2 Back"

Well GODAMMNIT we're back!! Banana recounts the epicness of her 2 week title-winning 10's tournamwnt with her beloved Honeybadgers. Like - Share - Review

1h 6m
Dec 07, 2023
Episode 12 - 'GO HONEYBADGERS'

Fleeting as it may be the gruesome twosome collide for a "season finale" (not really, they'll totally be back in a few weeks). Don't forget to Rate - Subscribe - Share

40m
Nov 14, 2023
Episode 11 - 'Swingin Mickies & Caramel Cake'

As the curtain comes down on the biggest show in town Banana and Bear rake over the ashes of what might have been, what has been and what's indeed is better, to be the smart old dog or the rampaging young pup. Don't forget to Rate, Share & Subscribe

1h 7m
Nov 01, 2023
Episode 10 - "Werner & The Budgies"

Like a warm homeade soup, Banana and Bear share tales from the week gone by following the World Cup Semi Finals and the first round of the URC to ease you all back into the light. Don't forget to Subscribe - Share - Rate

1h 8m
Oct 24, 2023
Episode 9: "Warm Hugs & Forward Passes"

Sit back into that warm chair while Banana and Bear tuck you in with a nice cozy blanket and a warm cup of coco as they get you through the grieving process of Ireland getting dumped by their boyfriend New Zealand at the World Cup. Dont forget to Subscribe/Rate/Sharefunny irish rugby

1h 8m
Oct 17, 2023
Episode 8 - "Smiley Doris And The Onion Soup"

As the nation mainlines Strepsils after Zombieing their heads off, Banana and Bear try to measure good vibes while flying by the seat of their pants! Don't forget to Subscribe/Rate/Share

1h 19m
Oct 10, 2023
How To Rugby, Rugby - "THE POSITIONS"

In this mid-season mini-series Banana & Bear layout a novice's guide to rugby so you too can enjoy the beautiful sport (or at the very least sound half like you know what you're talking about down the pub). On this episode the duo give you a general description of the players' positions and their roles. Don't forget to Subscribe - Rate - Share

1h 12m
Oct 03, 2023
Episode 7 - "Emo's, Pirates And Fat-Frogs"

Still barely able to catch their breaths since's Saturday's enthralling victory over South Africa, Banana and Bear compare troll-stories, nostalgic cocktails and sandwich-hunting.

1h 8m
Sep 26, 2023
Episode 6 - "Win-Win Not Chin-Chin"

Like a couple of "Johnny-Come-Latelies" squeezing in the side door of Mass, Banana and Bear bust out an episoe that will ot only make you gasp with "holy-shite" it'll inspire you to back our boys the the hilt this weekend. Don't Forget To Subscribe - Rate - Share

55m
Sep 22, 2023
Episode 5 - "I Blame The Choir"

We're up and running. The gruesome-twosome waste no time in dissecting the opening weekend of the World Cup and in many aspects it was a triumph but in more it.....lacked...well beer and good music to put it bluntly. Also, "Clatter Of The Week" makes a welcome return. Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE - RATE - SHARE

1h 12m
Sep 12, 2023
COYBIG SONG - Irish Rugby World Cup Anthem

After Bear's request last wwek Banana decides to skilfully pen an anthem for our BOYS IN GREEN!!

4m
Sep 07, 2023
How To Rugby, Rugby - "RUGBY"

In this mid-season mini-series Banana & Bear layout a novice's guide to rugby so you too can enjoy the beautiful sport (or at the very least sound half like you know what you're talking about down the pub). On this episode the duo give you a broad view on rugby in general. Don't forget to Subscribe - Rate - Share

22m
Sep 07, 2023
Episode 4 - "COYBIG"

With 5 days to Ireland's first game of the World Cup, Bear chats excitedly to a Banana as she pays a flying visit to Malla when all the while she's been harbouring a secret surprise revealed at the end of the episode. Don't forget to Subscribe - Rate - Share

36m
Sep 05, 2023
Epsisode 3 - "Tales From The Brown Bin"

With a slight glitch in the Matrix our dastardly duo manage to record over 2 nights to bring you this week's take on the weekend's turbulent World Cup warm up matches. Don't forget to Rate, Subscribe and Share.

1h 18m
Aug 29, 2023
Episode 2 - "Tough Feet"

From the sunny but fly-filled surrounds of lovely La Rochelle to the tepid topography of Tipperary our duo discuss the crowning of King Earls and the England's 1980's approach to tackling. Don't forget to subscribe, rate and share

1h 5m
Aug 22, 2023
Season 3 - "Pit-Viper Life"

They said it couldn't be done!! Well they were wrong, the dastardly duo are back in preoperations for the Rugby World Cup. Donning Pit Vipers and charisma, Banana bids adue to Ireland once more as she is set to take a player/coach role with one other than La Rochelle. Bear on the other hand is staying out to build an apocalyptic fortress. Don't Forget To Subscribe And Rate Please

44m
Aug 15, 2023
Episode 6 - "The Cabbage Patch Ribs"

As the curtain comes down on the 2023 men's and women's 6 Nation' our intrepid dudo bid farewell..... FOR NOW!!! More to come soon!

46m
May 03, 2023