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Nicola Bardon
Tis Yourself is an Irish podcast, chatting to famous people from around the world about their lives, careers, mental health and so much more.It won Best New Podcast at the first ever Irish Podcast Awards in 2022.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Tis Your Man from Eastenders- Charlie Wernham!!!
My first guest from the Queen Vic!Yes I got to chat to Charlie Wernham, who plays Aaron Monroe on the soap.You may also know him from Britain's Got Talent, Hollyoaks, School of Comedy, or the Inbetweeners"We chat about the heavy storyline he is doing in the soap, why Hollyoaks was his version of uni and why he needs to know if someone in Nandos got the job!You'll love this chat!#eastenders#hollyoaksinbetweenersSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:01:5902/04/2022
Tis Your One from The Nolans- Denise Nolan!!!
In this chat, we talk about leaving Ireland and what that was like, leaving the band behind to go solo and coming back together.Denise also opens up about the family fight and how they got back talking, and why she has been sitting on an album for over 30 years.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
43:5326/03/2022
Tis Your Man the singer- Tommy Fleming!!!
In this chat, I speak to Tommy Fleming, who is now 30 years in the music industry.Does he have an ego and a massive entourage? Or does he still remember his farming roots and is happy to be doing what he loves.This chat covers everything from dogs to egos, from Sydney to Sligo.Tommy is currently touring with his album, All These Years, tickets are available on tommyfleming.com or on TicketmasterSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
47:4205/03/2022
Tis Your One from Hollyoaks- Sarah Jayne Dunn!!!
Join me for the first episode of S3 where I chat to Sarah Jayne Dunn, formerly of Hollyoaks.Hear how she got the role of Mandy as a teenager, why she left and came back and more.And find out, from her own words, why she is no longer on the show and is instead focusing on the future and her OnlyFans.Hear it all from her side hereSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45:5926/02/2022
Best of Season 2
Here are some clips of all the guests from S2, with Packy Lee from #PeakyBlinders, RJ Mitte from #BreakingBad, and #TikTok stars Miriam Mullins and Jonathan JolySupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
32:0428/12/2021
Best of Season 1
In this, I feature a clip from each episode, with clips from #MattCardle, #JerryOConnell and #MontanaBrownSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27:1328/12/2021
Tis Your One the footballer- Áine O'Gorman!!!
On Tuesday night in Tallaght Stadium, the Irish women's football team had TWO record breaking events- one was the most watched Irish women's football game on RTE and the other?Oh just winning ELEVEN nil!!!I was there to witness it and what a game it was!!I chat to Áine about how she got started, playing with the boys and what has changed in sport for women.She also talks about working in her spare time and if she ever gets to the pub with her pals!If you enjoy this, please spread the love by sharing with someone you know will like it too.#COYGIGSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
41:0104/12/2021
Tis Your Man from Peaky Blinders- Packy Lee!!!
Oh Peaky Blinders fans you want to hear this!!I chat with Belfast star Packy about life on set with the Shelbys, the show coming to an end, the loss of Helen McCrory and so much more.We also discuss his new film Free Fall- why he hated his character and why it is tipped for an Oscar. Among other things we also discuss the Bill, chef life, dad life, and why he doesn't see himself as a role model.Listen, like, share with pals, and make sure to watch Free Fall on YouTubeSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
55:0527/11/2021
Tis Your One from TikTok- Miriam Mullins!!!
In this latest episode, I chat to TikTok star Miriam Mullins about life behind the screens, the good and the bad, why she has fans aged 7-77 and why she won't be commenting on anyone's posts anymoreSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
43:3525/11/2021
Tis Your Man the Magician- Keith Barry!!!
Prepare for this episode, as Keith freaks me out with his skills!I thought we were just having a chat, I didn't realise he was going to hack my brain!!haha!Loved hearing about family life, why his tricks don't work on his wife and what he thinks of Covid regulationsSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
47:3012/11/2021
Tis Your Man, the Playboy of Fair City- Tony Tormey!!!
Everyone knows Paul Brennan, the playboy of Carrigstown!Tony has been playing Paul for over 30 years and is the longest running cast member.But here he reveals how his theatre friends snubbed him over taking the part, why he left his original career in St James Hospital and how a sickie turned into a career!Hope you all enjoy!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51:0923/10/2021
Tis the lads- Two of 5ive!!!
FIVE BAD BOYS WITH THE POWER TO ROCK YOULads can you believe it?! I am chatting to two of the lads I used to scream at when I went to see them in concert! aaaagh!!Sean and Scott very kindly gave up their time to chat to me about their old band life, the new album Time, why Sean is the most popular doll in Scott's house and why they never hid their romances.I didn't Wanna Let Them Go, but they had to Keep On Movin, even if I Got the Feeling we could have talked for hours! hahaha! Oh man I fan girleddddSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
37:5716/10/2021
Tis Your Man who plays for the Dubs- Shane Carthy!!!
Sunday October 10 is World Mental Health Day. If you don't know Shane's story you might be wondering why I am linking him with this.Not only is he a Pieta ambassador, but he is also a survivor. Someone who had his battles with his mental health but he made a huge step- he asked for help.While he was lifting the Sam Maguire, inside he was sinking, but reaching out gave him help, guidance, tools and a love for living again.A very important chat.If you need help, visit Pieta.ie or freephone 1800 247 247 or text HELP to 51444You can also reach out to the Samaritans globally on Samaritans.org for local helplines.PLEASE please talk to someone. You are loved and needed.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:15:3509/10/2021
Tis Your Man who Helps the Homeless- Fr Peter McVerry!!!
In this episode, I talk to homeless advocate and campaigner Fr Peter McVerry. We discuss how he joined the priesthood and how it led to a life helping the homeless.He tells me about the nine-year-old boy who changed the course of his life and what he thinks you should do if you see someone begging. A really insightful and open chat about a problem that is very present in our country.#homelessness#petermcverrySupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
55:1425/09/2021
Tis Your Man from YouTube- Jonathan Joly!!!
It was great to catch up with Irish YouTube legend Jonathan Joly of the Saccone Jolys! In this, we discuss his new book, All My Friends are Invisible and what to expect from it. We chat about labels and being put into boxes, why he lets his children be whoever they want and his childhood as a 'fancy little fella.' We also chat about his life pre-Anna and why he has taken a step back from the YouTube channel. Hope you all enjoy and pre-order Jonathan's book here: smarturl.it/jonathanjoly #sacconejoly #jonathansacconejolySupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:11:0518/09/2021
Tis Your Man from Hell Week and Fair City- Ryan Andrews!!!
Well we had some craic in this episode! Ryan talked about the show of the moment- Celeb Hell Week and how they broke him down, as well as how it affected him. We also talk Fair City, Dancing with the Stars and his engagement!And can he topple the podcast's most listened to episode? His co-star Maclean Burke is the most listened to episode... but will Ryan knock him off the spot?Also Ryan's appearance on Hell Week is for charity, specifically the Mater Foundation. Text Recruit18 to 50300 to support him and them!#HellWeek#FairCitySupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
55:3611/09/2021
Tis Your One from Only Fans- Megan Sims!!!
In this episode, I chat with Megan Sims from Limerick about why she campaigned to make revenge porn a crime, what happened to her and how it affected her. She also talks about taking the power back with her OnlyFans account and why she wants a website like it- but run by sex workers.Hope you enjoy.And if any of it is triggering or you know your image has been circulated contact Hotline.ie to get it taken down and the Gardai to prosecute the person. They are the ones who should be publicly shamed-not you.#onlyfans#consent#irishpodcastSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
45:3904/09/2021
Twas Your One- My auntie Claire
This is just a small personal episode for me to say goodbye to my aunt Claire, who died way too early in this life, and to remind myself, and everyone, that life is short, live it like you know the end is coming.RIP to the greatest fun loving person I know XSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
14:4904/09/2021
Tis Your Man the Politician- Simon Harris!!!
So I've had actors, singers, reality stars, but someone else who has to deal with life in the public eye are politicians.In this chat I talk to Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris about what it was like as Minister for Health, when colleges are reopening, what we can do about Direct Provision and when the heck can I go to a gig again!!I don't think Zara King or Claire Byrne need to worry for me coming for their Pol Corr job anyway, but I hope there are moments in this you will all enjoy!Please scroll back for older episodes you might like!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:07:3821/08/2021
Tis Your One from Geordie Shore- Sophie Kasaei!!!
Well I had one of the Geordie lads on, so it's only right to get one of the lasses!Sophie chats about being broke when people think you are rich, what it was like to be in a relationship on the show and why manifestation works. Annnnd she talks about being a boss bitch, before giving me a challenge!So have a listen and share with Geordie loving pals!#geordieshoreSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
29:2814/08/2021
Tis Your Man with the lycra- Mr Motivator!!!
Flashback to days off school when you'd watch morning TV and there he was, Mr Motivator himself! Urging everyone to get up and have fun and workout.Well he is still doing it all at 69 and is more popular than ever with his online following.Here he talks about why you don't need to do burpees to be fit (Yay!!) and why this pandemic is just one he has faced in his life.He also talks racism, mental health and the importance of asking how someone is.Sign up for his online club and a 10-day free trial at mrmotivatorsclub.comSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
43:1607/08/2021
Tis Your Man from Mayo- Aidan O'Shea!!!
Yep, I managed to grab a few minutes of one of the busiest men in GAA's time, just days after that win over Galway!We chatted about the win, playing Croker with a crowd again, facing the Dubs (potentially) and NOT being an influencer haha!Big thanks to Pair Mobile and Rob who set up the chat!#gaa #mayogaaSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
27:4231/07/2021
Tis Your One the runner- Gina Akpe-Moses!!!
Imagine training for an Olympics for years.. and then Covid hits.Gina had been prepared for 2020 in Tokyo but not what came last year. And it meant losing her spot in this year's Games.How did she deal with that and did she give up?She tells me all here, as we also discuss being a woman in athletics, periods, "skimpy" clothes and SO much more.Listen and share, this is one for all women.#Olympics#TokyoSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
54:3424/07/2021
Tis Your Man from Glee- Damian McGinty!!!
Lads we have a wee situationnnnn!It was great to catch up with singer and former Glee star Damian about his experience on the show and how the cast treated him, going on tour at 14 years of age and writing love songs for his wife.I hope you'll enjoy, if you do, please follow/subscribe on Instagram and Spotify, leave 5 stars on Apple.. thank you my lovees XSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
50:4717/07/2021
Tis Your Man from X Factor- Shayne Ward!!!
No Promises... but this was one of my fave chats so far!I caught up with Shayne to talk about how old I feel when I hear when he was in X Factor, Corrie, the pandemic of course and life at home with Sophie and Willow. He is such a lovely guy and I think this is a chat for fans and for those who may not know too much about him!Follow me on insta @TisYourself and leave me a review on iTunes X#ShayneWard#Irish#ireland#xfactorSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
36:5910/07/2021
Tis Your Man from Breaking Bad- RJ Mitte!!!
I'm back and with a massive guest to boot!!Series 2 is here and I have RJ Mitte- aka Walt Jnr from Breaking Bad, possibly the biggest show on the planet.We talk about the word disability, his new film Triumph and how he never set out to be an actor!If you like what you hear, scroll back to other episodes, like the podcast and review on Apple!Also follow us on Instagram- @TisYourselfSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
33:5803/07/2021
Tis Your Man from Stand By Me- Jerry O'Connell!!!
Sliders, Jerry Maguire, Kangaroo Jack, Scream 2 and The F**K it List... the list is endless!My last guest of series 1 is JERRY O'CONNELL!!!All the way from California to Dublin, we chatted about his new film, Endangered Species, bringing his family to Kenya, working with Mariah and his connections to Cork!Make sure to catch up with some of my other episodes and S2 will be with you soon!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
37:1805/06/2021
Tis Your Man from Geordie Shore- James Tindale!!!
WHY AYE!!!Yes in this episode I caught up with James Tindale to talk Geordie Shore, getting mortal and all the craic since!He tells me about the reunion and who won't be coming back, and what he did after he left the show!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
39:4129/05/2021
Tis Your Man from Trinity College- Brian Pennie!!!
In this episode, I caught up with lecturer Brian Pennie to discuss his incredible life.Now a lecturer in neuroscience, he has come a long way since his younger years, when he battled an addiction to drugs.He discusses how he got there, and how he got out of it.A must-listenSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
50:2622/05/2021
Tis Your One from Love Island- Montana Brown!!!
Love Island fans, this is for you!But also, even if you never watched it once, I challenge you not to fall in love with this lady.She has devoted her time since leaving the villa to mental health awareness, and speaks so openly and passionately about it. This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and Montana is an advocate and role model.***A trigger warning: This episode contains a conversation about suicide.The Samaritans are available 24/7 in Ireland and the UK on 116 123. In Ireland. text for help on 50808.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
46:2615/05/2021
Tis Your Man the Agent- Max Parker!!!
So far this series I have been chatting to celebrities about their stories, but this week I am talking to the man who helps celebrities!Max is the founder of the Matchstick Group, whose job it is to look after celebrities.He founded the company after one of the worst year's of his life, and it is now the light for him after all the darkness.And for him, he wanted to make sure his company has a mental health message with a difference.Oh, and which celeb makes an appearance! Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:02:4108/05/2021
Tis The Ladies- the Nolan Sisters!
I caught up with Linda and Anne Nolan about their rollercoaster lives, why they are always honest with the public- even with the bad news, and why having cancer taught them how to prioritise their lives!Their book, Stronger Together, is out now!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
48:5901/05/2021
Tis Your Man from Game of Thrones- Michael McElhatton!!!
Maybe you know him from Game of Thrones? Or is it the Fall?Or what about Paths to Freedom!Michael is a star in Ireland and across the world and I was honoured to catch up with him for this mini-episode!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26:1624/04/2021
Tis Your One- hockey star Chloe Watkins!!!
Tis a short episode for ya! I caught up with hockey star Chloe to talk the World Cup in 2018, family ties and the Olympics!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
21:5824/04/2021
Tis Your Man from Wild Youth- Conor O'Donohoe!!!
Yes the fabulously stylish, multi-talented Conor O'Donohoe joins me this week! We catch up in quarantine about songwriting, overthinking, working for other people and how the music industry will cope post-pandemic!If you like this episode, do subscribe, scroll back for others and let me know on Insta! @TisYourselfMwahhhhSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
51:5417/04/2021
Tis Your Man from X Factor- Matt Cardle!!!
In a week where a light has been shone on the music industry, one man knows more about it than most.Matt was the winner of X Factor in 2010, but found himself dropped by the label in favour of One Direction- despite his album going platinum.Now back making music, he shares his story with me.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
52:3710/04/2021
Tis Your Man from Fair City- Maclean Burke!!!
In Dublin's Fair City...If you have ever caught an episode of the soap, you'll know my next guest! He has played Damien Halpin for over 20 years and is a famous face in Irish households.But off screen, he has been struggling and while he is on the mend now, it took some time to get to where he is. A very honest and open chatSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:17:4503/04/2021
Tis Your One from Too Hot to Handle- Nicole O'Brien!!!
Look at those Irish Eyes!!Yes she is Too Hot to Handle and all those cheesy lines.I caught up with Cork gal Nicole to talk THTH, singing, becoming respected, hangovers and why she is bringing me to the Grammy's next year hunnnSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
36:1427/03/2021
Tis your man the singer- Tom Grennan!!!
Zoom and dodgy internet may have tried to stop myself and Tom from catching up and talking all things Evering Road, Offaly and an awful long pandemic- but we still had the craic!#TomGrennanSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
26:2020/03/2021
Tis Your Man the golfer- Brendan Lawlor!!!
If you have ANY interest in golf, you'll know this Louth man.But even if you don't, Brendan's story is nothing short of amazing. From playing pitch and putt to being signed up by Niall Horan and Modest Management, he is an amazing role model and an advocate for positivity and being kind.A hero.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
01:01:1913/03/2021
Tis Your One from B*Witched- Edele Lynch!!!
Eeeks episode 1 is here!!! And what a guest to kick it all off with!Who hasn't bopped to a B*Witched song on a night out? Who doesn't say 'I fight like me da as well' in a Dublin accent?Edele was a dream guest- hilarious, honest and willing to share.Hope you all enjoy the chat and if not, well- C'est La Vie!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/tis-yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
56:5112/03/2021