Best John Michael McGrath Podcasts (2024)

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Sharks! The Men Who Might Decide This Election - Irishman In America 29:57

1h ago29:57

29:57

Marion McKeone of the Sunday Business Post looks back on a discombobulating week for the MAGA faithful. Does Hunter Biden's conviction change anything? Should anyone running for office have to take a basic cognitive test? How has Elon Musk convinced his shareholders to pay him roughly $50 billion? Is the Washington Post doomed? The only way to hear…

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Sharks! The Men Who Might Decide This Election - Irishman In America 29:58

6h ago29:58

29:58

Marion McKeone of the Sunday Business Post looks back on a discombobulating week for the MAGA faithful. Does Hunter Biden's conviction change anything? Should anyone running for office have to take a basic cognitive test? How has Elon Musk convinced his shareholders to pay him roughly $50 billion? Is the Washington Post doomed? The only way to hear…

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An early election wouldn't hurt Doug Ford 36:26

1h ago36:26

36:26

Fresh polling shows the Progressive Conservatives would emerge victorious if an election was called early. Carolyn Parrish will be the next mayor of Ontario's third largest city. Premier Doug Ford signs another memorandum of understanding with a U-S state, this time it's Illinois. Are these deals really ,a thing,, or just fancy photo ops? See omnys…

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What you need to know about Doug Ford's cabinet shuffle 41:19

7d ago41:19

41:19

On Thursday, Premier Doug Ford announced a new cabinet with some major changes. We'll give you the backstory on who is in, who is out, and why now? Mississauga will vote for a new mayor next week. With no one named McCallion or Crombie on the ticket, the race seems to be wide open. Ontario is looking to grow the number of private health clinics off…

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Sonia's Mailbag (Part 1) Irishman Running Abroad 32:25

5d ago32:25

32:25

You asks Sonia O’Sullivan answers. The mailbag is open and no topic is left uncovered. How to train for a mile, how to recover, how to breathe, how to negotiate peri menopause, how to run back to back marathons, the best supplement right now and does she ever think about that Olympic gold that got away. Download the full episode on www.patreon.com/…

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Sonia's Mailbag! You Ask, Sonia Answers! - Irishman Running Abroad 32:25

2d ago32:25

32:25

You asks Sonia O’Sullivan answers. The mailbag is open and no topic is left uncovered. How to train for a mile, how to recover, how to breathe, how to negotiate peri menopause, how to run back to back marathons, the best supplement right now and does she ever think about that Olympic gold that got away. Download the full episode on www.patreon.com/…

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The Guilty Verdict Heard Around The World - Irishman in America with Marion McKeone 32:11

7d ago32:11

32:11

Donald Trump has indeed been found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a criminal hush-money scheme to influence the outcome of the 2016 election. Were you surprised? Marion McKeone explains the implications of the verdict to me. We examine how we got to this day, how it might impact swing voters, will Eric Trump ever get a hu…

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Donald Trump Found Guilty! - Irishman In America With Marion McKeone 32:11

7d ago32:11

32:11

Donald Trump has indeed been found guilty of all 34 counts of falsifying business records in a criminal hush-money scheme to influence the outcome of the 2016 election. Were you surprised? Marion McKeone explains the implications of the verdict to me. We examine how we got to this day, how it might impact swing voters, will Eric Trump ever get a hu…

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Will Doug Ford call an early election? 35:15

8d ago35:15

35:15

Reaction continues to pour in after Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the government would pay $225 million to end an agreement with the The Beer Store one year early. One of the questions being asked repeatedly - why pay millions to end an agreement that was due to expire next year anyways? Does it have anything to do with theories the Premier w…

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When Politics and Reality Collide 29:12

15d ago29:12

29:12

Back in 2021, the Ontario government used the notwithstanding clause to push through changes to campaign finance laws. Critics say these changes violate the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. This week, the Supreme Court heard the case and its decision could have a major impact on the next provincial election. Back during the height of the Covid-19 pa…

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How To Undo The Impact Sitting Down Has On Your Running - Irishman Running Abroad 31:35

16d ago31:35

31:35

Sitting down for prolonged periods is bad for everyone especially runners. For a lot of us it is unavoidable and likely to cause an injury like the one Jarlath suffered before the London Marathon. This week with the help of Sonia and Vinny Mulvey, he invested in some simple exercises to offset the impact of all that sitting making podcasts! These s…

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How To Undo The Impact Sitting Down Has On Your Running - Irishman Running Abroad 31:49

16d ago31:49

31:49

Sitting down for prolonged periods is bad for everyone especially runners. For a lot of us it is unavoidable and likely to cause an injury like the one Jarlath suffered before the London Marathon. This week with the help of Sonia and Vinny Mulvey, he invested in some simple exercises to offset the impact of all that sitting making podcasts! These s…

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Introducing: The Lost Boy - The disappearance of Mike Zhao-Beckenridge 30:31

17d ago30:31

30:31

One ordinary day almost a decade ago, John Beckenridge abducted his stepson, Mike, from school and vanished. From New Zealand’s leader in true crime podcasts, this is the story of a calculating man with a dark past, the 11-year-old boy he controlled and the distraught mother left behind. Click here to get the next episode of The Lost Boy. Learn mor…

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Why the NDP is accusing the Progressive Conservatives of cowardice 32:06

22d ago32:06

32:06

The official opposition is accusing the Ontario government of shutting down debate on a private member's bill called Lydia's Law. The bill deals with sexual assault and was set to be debated this week before Progressive Conservatives sent it to committee. The PCs say they are trying to speed up the legislative process, but the NDP are crying foul. …

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The Portal To Biden's Weakness & Michael Cohen's Revenge! - Irishman In America Podcast 30:07

22d ago30:07

30:07

While "The Portal" in Dublin revealed something more than people willing to drop their pants for a cheap laugh, Donald Trump's hush money trial is revealing a lot more than who paid for what. As the former President's blushes show through his orange face paint, Marion McKeone fixes her focus on the treatment of the star witnesses. She examines Bide…

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The Portal To Biden's Weakness & Michael Cohen's Revenge - Irishman In America With Marion McKeone 30:07

22d ago30:07

30:07

While "The Portal" in Dublin revealed something more than people willing to drop their pants for a cheap laugh, Donald Trump's hush money trial is revealing a lot more than who paid for what. As the former President's blushes show through his orange face paint, Marion McKeone fixes her focus on the treatment of the star witnesses. She examines Bide…

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The politics of the keffiyeh at Queen's Park 34:36

1M ago34:36

34:36

A new bill could impose major changes to the province's universities, raising concerns about the independence of the institutions. A town in northern Ontario will hold an unexpected election, after the Ontario government has dissolved Black River-Matheson's local council. But first, co-hosts Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath examine how the Ont…

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Your Fastest 5K Made Easy with Sonia O'Sullivan - Irishman Running Abroad 27:50

1M ago27:50

27:50

Whatever your target over the 5 kilometre distance, Sonia has the advice to get you there. Today we start the process of helping Jarlath and the listeners get their 5k experience to where they want it to be. What’s the key to setting the right goal? Why won’t one particular thing get you there? Now is the time to join in and have fun getting faster…

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Your Fastest 5K Made Easy With Sonia O'Sullivan - Irishman Running Abroad 27:50

1M ago27:50

27:50

Whatever your target over the 5 kilometre distance, Sonia has the advice to get you there. Today we start the process of helping Jarlath and the listeners get their 5k experience to where they want it to be. What’s the key to setting the right goal? Why won’t one particular thing get you there? Now is the time to join in and have fun getting faster…

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Irishman In America - College Campus Chaos, Kristi The Dog Killer & Donald's Big Problem 33:46

1M ago33:46

33:46

Marion McKeone examines the chaotic violence seen on college campuses across America this week and the bizarre tale of Trump running mate wannabe Kristi Noem animal killing past. She attempts to explain the latest happenings in Donald Trump hush money trial in New York, the overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction and much more. To hear the ful…

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Progressive Conservatives win byelection 39:15

1M ago39:15

39:15

Queen's Park announces that ,back to basics, in Ontario schools means a cellphone and vape ban. Meanwhile, debates ensue over whether the Ford government's new Core Education Funding is a meaningful increase for our public schools. Ottawa gets their own regional office and the most vocal critic is from Doug Ford's own backbench, Nepean MPP Lisa Mac…

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College Campus Chaos, Kristi The Dog Killer & Donald's Big Problem - Irishman In America 33:46

1M ago33:46

33:46

Marion McKeone examines the chaotic violence seen on college campuses across America this week and the bizarre tale of Trump running mate wannabe Kristi Noem animal killing past. She attempts to explain the latest happenings in Donald Trump hush money trial in New York, the overturning of Harvey Weinstein’s conviction and much more. To hear the ful…

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A lightning rod issue at Queen's Park 33:29

1M ago33:29

33:29

Earlier this week, a second unanimous consent vote to reverse a ban on wearing keffiyehs at Queen's Park failed to pass. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath follow up on the ban at Queen's Park and ramifications of it. The Province of Ontario is investing billions into electric vehicle plants from car manufacturing giant Honda. The new plants ann…

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London City Marathon 2024 Sights & Sounds - Irishman Running Abroad 47:06

1M ago47:06

47:06

Run the 2024 TCS London City Marathon alongside Jarlath Regan, Sonia O'Sullivan, Vinny Mulvey and 50,000 amazing humans raising more than 1 billion pounds for charities and causes. Hear all the sounds of this massive event and let Jarlath take you inside the turmoil that unfolds at 38km. This year he was running for Kidney Care UK. If you can, plea…

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Takeaways from the federal budget 2024 46:15

2M ago46:15

46:15

The federal government has tabled its budget, which includes money for municipalities on housing and a tax on the rich. Details have been released piecemeal over the last several weeks, but now Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath will finally be able to digest the whole thing. Highway 413 has cleared a major hurdle with the federal government rem…

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Irishman In America - Trump's Worst Week Ever, Iran, Big Bird & More 36:30

2M ago36:30

36:30

Another jam packed episode with the Washington Correspondent Marion McKeone and comedian Jarlath Regan looking back on all the big news stories. Including Trump's jury selection conundrum, Iran's attack on Israel, RFK Jnr loses his family's support, Mike Johnson splintered aid bill and Big Bird goes on strike?To hear the second half of the episode …

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Trump's Worst Week Ever, Iran, Big Bird & More - Irishman In America with Marion McKeone 36:30

2M ago36:30

36:30

Another jam packed episode with the Washington Correspondent Marion McKeone and comedian Jarlath Regan looking back on all the big news stories. Including Trump's jury selection conundrum, Iran's attack on Israel, RFK Jnr loses his family's support, Mike Johnson splintered aid bill and Big Bird goes on strike? To hear the second half of the episode…

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Breaking down the latest housing policy blitz 37:40

2M ago37:40

37:40

Minister of Housing and Municipal Affairs Paul Calandra unveiled The Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, a new piece of housing legislation designed to get more housing built. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath break down the omnibus bill and look at the housing policy blitz we've seen from both the federal and provincial government. The O…

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Cobh 2024 Sights & Sounds - Irishman Running Abroad With Sonia O'Sullivan 48:24

2M ago48:24

48:24

Sonia's squad of hand-picked listeners head to Cobh after 3 months of training under her guidance. It's a jam packed episode full of the sights and sounds of the race weekend. Massive congratulations to Maria Lennon, Nial McLoughlin, Danny O'Hare, Tom Corcoran, Han & Mary Vanderloo, Joe Maher, Brian Barry, Edel Buckley, Sandra Busteed Ciara Cullen,…

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Cobh 2024 Sights & Sounds - Irishman Running Abroad With Sonia O'Sullivan 48:21

2M ago48:21

48:21

Sonia's squad of hand-picked listeners head to Cobh after 3 months of training under her guidance. It's a jam packed episode full of the sights and sounds of the race weekend. Massive congratulations to Maria Lennon, Nial McLoughlin, Danny O'Hare, Tom Corcoran, Han & Mary Vanderloo, Joe Maher, Brian Barry, Edel Buckley, Sandra Busteed Ciara Cullen,…

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Threat Level Midnight - The RFK Problem & Israel's Fork In The Road - Irishman In America 33:19

2M ago33:19

33:19

How did Trump get that big discount? Who supplied the money? And will Lara Trump’s version of a Tom Petty classic break the internet? Marion McKeone looks back on a crazy couple of weeks in US politics and international news. From the Baltimore shipping disaster theories to Biden’s response to the latest aid worker killings in Israel - there’s a lo…

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Why Doug Ford won't budge on housing 44:29

2M ago44:29

44:29

The Canadian government has announced a new infrastructure fund that would provide billions to provinces and territories to build up wastewater treatment capacity and housing. The money comes with strings that include a pledge to build ,missing middle, housing, which Premier Doug Ford has opposed. The premier says he would rather let municipalities…

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Everything you need to know about Ontario's budget 42:03

3M ago42:03

42:03

Minister of Finance Peter Bethlenfalvy has unveiled Ontario's budget and it's a big one. The province is spending an unprecedented amount on building infrastructure projects but is expected to see large deficits over the next two years. Steve Paikin and John Michael McGrath dig into the details. The Ontario Liberal Party has announced their candida…

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Sonia's Cross Training Guide - Irishman Running Abroad 33:37

2M ago33:37

33:37

Whether you're injured or PB'ing every race, finding running easy or bored off your head by the thought of it...chances are some form of cross training is going to enhance your experience. Sonia O'Sullivan, the queen of Irish athletics, makes the case for the one part of running that most people avoid. She talks to Jarlath Regan about the massive r…

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Benbow's new legal battle 0:57

3M ago0:57

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