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National Conversations

by The Misses

Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots (The Misses) for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their signature tongue-in-cheek humour. Expanding beyond gossip, each episode dives into the current National Conversation, Hidden Headlines, and the real-life adventures of The Misses as they navigate the world as a real life couple, spotlighting voices from across the nation and the LGBTQ+ community. Tune in every two weeks for lively debate and the infectious charm that only The Misses can deliver. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Episodes

  1. Ep. 33 - Banana Peels, Mortification & Miss Matched!

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're catching up on getting recognised and embarrassing moments in public, clarifying what cow tipping is.. and we're hosting an event in The George in November all about creating a space for queer connection, so we're dishing the goss on that.. Miss Matched is...

  2. Ep. 32 - Anna Murphy - Winner of The Traitors Ireland!

    Ah Howya now, To kickstart season 2, we're joined by Anna Murphy, co-winner of The Traitors Ireland! During our chat, Anna discusses her experience on the show, spills some tea about some unseen moments & talks about her plans to explore IVF with her partner, Fiona, including the backlash they…

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  3. Ep. 31 - The Cinema, A Good Book & Your Civic Duty

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're talking about the cinema, reading as a ''status symbol'' & Miss Taken has decided to take action.. to get some trees planted. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending...

  4. Ep. 30 - Step Away From The AI Posters!

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're coming for AI.. the AI event posters need to be stopped! We also chat about Hudson Williams in Paris & Sensory Deprivation.. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending...

  5. Ep. 29 - Madonna, Facebook & The World Cup?!

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting all things Madonna, Confessions 2.. Miss Taken struggling to use Facebook & The World Cup... sort of? Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending candid...

  6. Ep. 28 - Roasts, Toasts and PRIDE!!

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're recapping our experience at GCN's Roast Battle Royale in the Abbey Theatre, Dolly Grip's Pride special in The George 'Night of 1000 Dollys' and many more topics pride centred. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for...

  7. Ep. 27 - In Conversation with GCN

    Howya Now, In this episode, we sat down with the GCN Team to learn about what it takes to bring an issue to publication, the challenges of running a free independent media source & a look into whats next for GCN! Support comes in all forms, but it doesn't always cost! You can read GCN for free...

  8. Ep. 26 - We're Driving A Campervan

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're bringing you along our journey across Europe. We started in Berlin, made our way to Dijon so far with Bilbao as our final destination. We've had a hiccup along the way, but we're doing fine now! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA…

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  9. Ep. 25 - Certified Proud

    Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting with Eve & Benji from Certified Proud. Certified Proud is an Irish accreditation and membership programme for businesses committed to LGBTQ+ inclusion year-round. It ensures workplaces and customer spaces are safe, respectful, and actively supportive...

  10. Ep. 24 - Our Upcoming European Tour

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting through what we've been up to recently - from a candle making workshop with the Little Wax Company to the end of our sewing journey.. We're taking to the road later in the month, travelling from Berlin to Bilbao - if you've got any recommendations for...

  11. Ep. 23 - The Price Of Fame?!

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting about Paddy's Day, Rennee Rapp in Dublin & Chappel Roan's aversion to her own fans.. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending candid discussion, engaging...

  12. Ep. 22 - Irish Food, The Manosphere & Oscars Fashion

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting about uniquely Irish food combos (sugar sandwiches?!), the rise of shadowboxing, the manosphere & our Oscars fashion hits! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast...

  13. Ep. 21 - Online Ranting, Gardening, Opera & Ballet..

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting about Miss Roots' online rants, our gardening journey & more! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their...

  14. Ep. 20 - Audiobooks, Celeb Drink Brands & World War Gee

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting about random audiobook moments, celeb drink brands, World War Gee & more! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews,...

  15. Ep. 19 - The Outing, Vinted & Uber Escandelo

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting about our The Outing, Miss Roots obsession with ''horrible clothes'' and the Uber x Taxi Driver row. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid...

  16. Ep. 18 - Liza, Mayo & Bad Bunny?!

    Ah Howya now, In this episode, we're chatting about our National Travels, Liza Minnelli's new song, Super Bowl & Headed Rivalry (sort of). Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion,...

  17. Ep. 17 - House Burping, Colmans Mustard & Polished Concrete Floors..

    Ah Howya now, Happy New Year etc.. In this episode, we're chatting about being chronically online, the good, the bad and the ugly.. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion, engaging...

  18. Ep. 16 - Introducing Misses Monthly!

    Introducing Misses Monthly! The written world of ''National Conversations'' Podcast, by Miss Roots & Miss Taken. 1 year ago we made the move to being Full-Time DIVAS! And in December 2024, we created a Substack with great ambitions of documenting our journey as two self-employed drag queens,...

  19. Ep. 15 - Cotton Wool & The Wizard Of Oz

    Ah Howya now, we've been to Paris and back again! In this episode we're chatting all about our trip to Paris, including Disneyland and seeing Lady Gaga. We're also furious about the introduction of AI into Christmas decorations and marketing plus Miss Taken gives Elon Musk credit ''where its…

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  20. National Treasures: Dolly Grip

    Dolly Grip is one of Ireland's most beloved queens - she's the host of The Dolly Grip Experience every Tuesday in The George. She's a true National Treasure! With a career spanning 28 years, and counting, Dolly has seen it all, we sat down with Dolly in The George for a chat about all things…

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  21. Ep. 12 - You Probably Saw This Coming

    Ah Howya now, we're back and more in tune with the universe than ever! We recently went to a Tartor Card Reader/ Palm Reader/ Medium (a real life 3-in-1) and were giving you the breakdown on our experience. We cover everything from career guidance, relationship advice, ex-frienships and messages...

  22. Voice Of The Nation: Music Of The Year

    Our first bonus episode - Voice Of The Nation.. Think of it as a mailbag episode, shaped by the opinions and thoughts of YOU, the listener! In this episode, we've asked the tops and flops of the new music releases from this year.. and most anticipated new music to come. If you want to get…

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  23. Ep. 11 - Should It Not Be Face ID?!

    Ah Howya now, another week goes by and many more National Conversations were had.. This week we're chatting about the ''Spoil Your Vote'' campaign, Luke Combs?, Kris Jenner, her marvellous facelift and more! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National...

  24. Ep. 10 - Bonnie Ann Clyde

    Introducing our first guest on the pod.. it's Bonnie Ann Clyde! We caught up with Bonnie about her experience auditioning for and getting on RuPaul's Drag Race UK! We also chatted about her time starting drag in Dublin, moving to Gran Canaria and more! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken...

  25. Ep. 9 - Madonna Loves Kombucha

    Ah Howya now, we're back with another Tiny Mic Pod - we're renovating our studio, so we're still flaked on the sofa.. We're chatting about the Presidential Election, Pop DIVA's keeping us fed, the naughtiness of us attending The GALA's and more! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and…

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  26. Ep. 8 - I'm Good Friends With Jerry, You See..

    Ah Howya now, we're back with another Tiny Mic Pod - we're renovating our studio, so we're flaked on the sofa.. We're chatting about Jerry, of Ben & Jerry's fame, announcing he is stepping down from the company.. The Irish presidential election, Traitors Ireland & what we want to see more of on...

  27. Ep. 7 - Electric Picnic Debrief

    Ah Howya now, we're back with a special episode recorded from Junction 14 Mayfield Services in a camper van x We're having a debrief about our experience at Electric Picnic, some of the harrowing scenes we witnessed & addressing some of the controversy that has come out since the festival ended....

  28. Ep. 6 - Is Fota Island Really An Island?!

    Ah Howya now, we're back with the latest goings on that are on the lips of the nation.. and if they're not.. they should be! We're chatting about supporting Irish Theatre, Ticketmaster ''admin'' fees, is Fota Island really an island (Miss Taken brings evidence to the court of public opinion)…

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  29. Ep. 5 - Butt.. She Has A Fanny Candle?!

    Ah Howya now, we're back with the latest goings on that are on the lips of the nation.. and if they're not.. they should be! We're chatting about being over 6 months self employed (officially!), the critical need for investment in infrastructure (.. of the cinema), CMAT and Harry Styles new...

  30. Ep. 4 - An Episode Where Everything Is Factually Correct?!

    Well, we're back! Everything you hear in this episode is factually correct* We're chatting about Desperate Housewives, Superman, Sylvanian Drama & Is Miss Taken a Republican?! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new...

  31. Ep. 3 - Post Pride Breakdown & Travel

    We had a ball throughout pride month, but now we're feeling it! We're chatting all things travel including some of your dream & nightmare holiday submissions. Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending...

  32. Ep. 2 - ...Our Engagement?!

    It's time to tell their truth, the whole truth.. and nothing but their truth! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their signature tongue-in-cheek…

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  33. Ep. 1 - Heyis Right?!

    After a subtle re-brand & a year of finding themselves, The Misses are BACK! Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their signature tongue-in-cheek…

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    Join Ireland’s dynamic drag duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots, AKA The Misses, for “National Conversations”—an exciting new podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their signature tongue-in-cheek humour. Expanding beyond gossip, each episode dives into the current National...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots (The Misses) for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their signature tongue-in-cheek humour. Expanding beyond gossip, each episode dives into the current National Conversation, Hidden Headlines, and the real-life adventures of The Misses as they navigate the world as a real life couple, spotlighting voices from across the nation and the LGBTQ+ community. Tune in every two weeks for lively debate and the infectious charm that only The Misses can deliver.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Join Ireland’s Dynamic Drag Duo, Miss Taken and Miss Roots (The Misses) for “National Conversations”—an exciting podcast blending candid discussion, engaging interviews, and their signature tongue-in-cheek humour. Expanding beyond gossip, each episode dives into the current National Conversation,...

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