Ep. 32: Why Right is Right and Left is Evil...

This week on Barry Abbreviated I am back with a random topic discussing how history wasn't so kind to those who were left handed and how language favours the right. 

A massive congrats to Shrek for winning the Best Movie Soundtrack World Cup I ran over on the Barry Abbreviated instagram!

Recommendation of the week is Sweet Tooth and Lego Batman.

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 31: Loki & Black Widow (Review)

This week on Barry Abbreviated I have been burdened with the glorious purpose of telling you my thoughts on the latest Marvel TV series LOKI aswell as the long awaited Black Widow.

You also get to hear my ever growing list of aches and pains. Aswell as giving you an update on the movie soundtrack world cup.

Thanos copter vid : https://youtu.be/US1V0EvepGI

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 30: Sing Street (Review)

This week on the Podcast I’m taking about my favourite Irish film Sing Street. If you don’t have access to this film listen to the playlist on Spotify. I also give a light debrief on stolen pistachios in California and my return to Gaelic.

Recommendation of the week is Moving Target. It's another Irish film telling of a cat and mouse story of a man and a few cans of Beamish.

I hope you enjoy!

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 29: That Falling Feeling

In news I bring up why John Cena’s recent Twitter activity has raised a few eyebrows around Donegal and this week’s random topic is about why we get that falling feeling when we sleep.

Recommendation of the week is the new award winning TV series The Thick of It. It's a satire look inside a fictional government department with some of the best acting and dialogue ever put to the small screen.

I hope you enjoy !

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com
Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

I’m being serious now, does anybody actually read this or am I wasting my time ?

Ep. 28: Drop a Gear and Disappear

This week on the podcast I talk about how Car meets are messing up life for the locals of Salthill. This week’s random topic consists of the absolute madness Lotus did to an Opel Omega, as well as the series of robberies that followed its release.

Recommendation of the week is the film Ford VS Ferrari, it’s an excellent biopic with the guy who was Batman and Matt Damon. (The guy who stole Irish hearts last Summer)

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at: barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Does anybody actually read this?

Ep. 27: Building a Sustainable Clothing Brand feat. Revive

Hi there ! This week I’m joined by Tom of Revive the sustainable clothing brand fighting extension. I caught up with him on the problem that is fast fashion and creating a clothing brand in the middle of a pandemic. This weeks recommendation is the feel good film ‘The Secret Life of Walter Mitty’. As always I hope you enjoy :)

Check Revive out on :

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/revive_garms/

Website: https://revive-garms.com/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@revive.apparel?lang=en

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 26: The Falcon & the Winter Soldier (Review)

This week on the podcast I talk about how Paddington 2 is apparently the greatest film of all, while congratulating Normal People for their BAFTA nominations.

I also share my thoughts on the newest Marvel tv series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier. (Spoiler I liked it a lot)

Recommendation of the week is the new animated series Invincible on Amazon Prime.

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 25: Love & Monsters, Drive to Survive (Review)

This week I’m talking about troublesome teens in the park, the two days football passed away. Movie and tv wise I talk about Dylan O’Brien’s trek to find some love and the unforgiving world of F1

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 24: Zack Snyder's Justice League Movie Review

This week on the podcast I talk about the long awaited Zack Snyder’s Justice League. I do my best my to abbreviate on the 4 four epic! Also this week’s recommendation is one of my personal favourites, Scott Pilgrim vs. The World. I hope ye enjoy!

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 23: WandaVision review (Feat Shawn Dobbyn)

This week on the podcast myself and Shawn jump headfirst into Westview to talk about how we want to do Jimmy Woo card tricks, and Marvel’s first attempt at a sitcom.

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 22: Aye Donegal is Class (feat. Hugh Carr)

This week on Barry Abbreviated I’m joined by internet funny man, tg4 intern and all round good guy Hugh Carr.

With us both beaming with county pride we talk about the things that make us proud of being from Donegal as well as all the tropes that go with being a Donegal native.

Follow Hugh on all platforms :

Twitter:

His Personal https://twitter.com/hughcarrhere

Work: https://twitter.com/BLOCTG4

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hughcarrhere/

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@hughcarr?lang=en

Bebo: Yet to be submitted

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 21: Mean Girls - Movie Review

This week I’m talking about the cult teen classic film Mean Girls. I’m a huge fan and hopefully I did it justice. I also give an update on the future of the podcast with college taking centre stage.

Recommendation for the week is the sitcom Community!

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 20: The Blue Eyes Brown Eyes Experiment

This week I’m talking about a priest that got caught carrying Crystal Meth, and how a middle school teacher tried an experiment to see how her they reacted to racism and discrimination.

The class experiment: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLAi78hluFc

The experiment with Oprah: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebPoSMULI5U

Jane Elliot interview with Jimmy Fallon: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f2z-ahJ4uws&t=330s

This week's recommendation is “The school that tried to end racism” on All 4.

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on Instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 19: Unlock Your Cheat Code


Hello! This week I’m talking about how we experience stress and how to harness it to use it to your advantage. I also give an update on the changes I’ll be making to the format of the episode and my recommendation of the week. 

Thanks to everyone who took part in the survey to help improve podcast.

TED talk by Kelly McGonigal on stress : https://youtu.be/RcGyVTAoXEU

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 18: What the fluff was 2020? (feat superfran000)

This week I take a very light hearted look back at a what was a very dark year. I’m also joined by Tik Tok’s very own Irish news reporter, Francesca. We discuss the monumental moments such as Ellen DeGeneres getting cancelled, the nation not so sure on the TikTok housemates, and our support for the student nurses. Listen in for a laugh back on the most unprecedented year (so far)!

Follow her on all socials!

Francesca’s TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@superfran000?source=h5_m

Francesca’s Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/superfran000/

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated, or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 17: Tick Tock Goes Your Body Clock

This week we take a look inside the body and talk about how the body keeps itself in check. We discuss Jet Lag and the pattern in sleeping pattern. 

I also sprinkle in a bit of news for good measure on why the Waterford Whispers made real headlines for a change. 

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 16: The Holiday & The Mandalorian Review

In this week episode I breakdown the the Christmas Rom-Com, The Holiday. (Spoiler I’m not a huge fan) I also share my thoughts on the very thing that has made me fall back in love with Star Wars.

I would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated, or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep. 14: Look into my baby blues and I'll tell ye...

This week I’m back talking about how we get eye colour and all the fun features that come with it. I also get into a little bit of a rant on everyone being up and arms about Spotify’s annual Wrapped feature. I hope you enjoy!

Ambr blue light protection glasses: https://ambreyewear.com/

Predict your baby eye colour: https://www.babymed.com/tools/baby-eye-color-calculator-predictor

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.

Ep 13: Fast Five - Movie Review (Feat. Marc Hayden)

This week we celebrate Thanksgiving by talking about one of the most family based films on the planet. I am of course talking about the Fast and Furious Franchise, we decided to go with Fast Five (the one with the vault in Rio) as it's both myself and special guest Marc Harden’s personal favourite.

I hope you enjoy!

If you would like to get in contact with the podcast you can message me on instagram @barryabbreviated or email me at barryabbreviated@gmail.com

Huge thanks to Rob @ Sentinel Audio for helping put this together.