The Anton Savage Show
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Anton Savage presents a bright, lively and engaging current affairs magazine show to kickstart your weekend.The programme features all the latest news, features and opinion along with conversations about the conversations you are having on a Saturday morning from 9-11am.CONVERSATION THAT COUNTS | Ireland’s national independent talk station for news, sport, analysis and entertainmentListen to Newstalk at http://newstalk.com/listenlive | Download the GoLoud app now, the new home for Newstalk
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May 20, 2023 • 15min
What’s Going On with Ailbhe Smyth & Brianna Parkins
Joining Anton to go through the top stories hitting the headlines this morning is campaigner Ailbhe Smyth, and Irish Times columnist Brianna Parkins.
May 20, 2023 • 10min
Kickstart Your Weekend – Ian Dempsey
Joining Anton to kickstart your weekend is the wonderful broadcaster, Ian Dempsey.
May 20, 2023 • 8min
Enoch Burke validly suspended, judge rules
The High Court rules a decision by Wilson's Hospital School to suspend Enoch Burke from his teaching position in August 2022 was correct. Newstalk’s Courts Correspondent, Frank Greaney joins Anton to discuss the latest update.
May 13, 2023 • 9min
Misunderstood Songs with John Fardy
Born in the USA... Who Let The Dogs Out... You’re Beautiful... what do these songs have in common? Many music fans think they mean something else to what the artist originally intended!
John Fardy, host of Screentime, joined Anton to illuminate us on the true meanings of misunderstood songs.
May 13, 2023 • 8min
Kickstart Your Weekend – Francis Brennan
Kickstarting your weekend is Hotelier and TV personality Francis Brennan.
Anton found out just how Francis spends his weekends.
May 13, 2023 • 22min
What's going on With Daniel Murray and Brenda Power
Joining Anton to go through the top stories hitting the headlines this morning is Daniel Murray, Political Correspondent at the Business Post and Brenda Power, columnist with the Sunday Times and the Irish Daily Mail
May 13, 2023 • 14min
Protesting Against Ireland’s Upcoming Hate Speech Laws
A protest is taking place Saturday afternoon against the new hate speech laws that will come into effect from this summer. Free Speech Ireland believe this legislation is an attack on freedom of expression.
Sarah Hardiman from Free Speech Ireland joined Anton.
May 13, 2023 • 9min
Ask The Expert – Parenting
Dr Mary O’Kane, psychology and early childhood education lecturer answers all your parenting questions.
May 13, 2023 • 17min
Hollywood Writers’ Strike
Members of the Writers Guild of America are picketing for their rights outside some of the biggest production companies in the world.
Josh Gondelman , WGAE council member, Emmy-award winning television writer and comedian was speaking to Anton.
May 6, 2023 • 13min
Noel Cunningham on the Royal Coronation
Anton spoke to TV Pundit & Presenter Noel Cunningham who has a long association with the royal family about King Charles' big day.
