LET'S DO THIS!
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Episodes
Fit for Forty... but first, we need to talk about that newspaper article!
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… It’s a feel-good catch-up packed with family stories, career highs, birthday reflections, and plenty of laughs! Arthur and Donal chat about their recent feature in The Independent, with Donal revealing why he was surprised by the direction the interview took. After the high of celebrating his 40th birthday, Donal shares his "Fit for Forty"
Birthday Boys! 🎉 Donal Turns 40 & Arthur Plans The Perfect Surprise
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… It’s all about birthdays, big milestones, hilarious viral moments and the future of technology.Arthur and Donal are both celebrating their birthdays, with Donal marking a major milestone as he turns 40! The pair chat about birthday traditions, getting older, and whether they really fit the classic Gemini personality traits. From their stren
99 Cones, AI Chatbots & Climbing Everest
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Ireland is finally getting a taste of summer, and Arthur and Donal have thoughts. From zoo trips and outrageously priced 99 cones to the nation collectively losing its mind over a bit of sunshine, the lads unpack all the hilarious little things Irish people do the second the temperature rises. But things take a turn when a chat about voice
VIP Style Awards Gossip & Cliff Road Housewives
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Donal is deep in the chaos of filming his new TV show and shares his thoughts on this year’s controversial Eurovision Song Contest and the online reaction surrounding it. Meanwhile, Arthur finally gets his moment to spill all the behind-the-scenes gossip from the VIP Style Awards, and surprisingly, Donal hasplenty of opinions too. The pair a
RIP.ie Romance & The Airport Pint Ban
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Arthur is fresh from the BAFTAs, while Donal spills behind-the-scenes secrets from filming his brand new cooking show, and that’s only the beginning. The lads dive into one of Ireland’s most viral stories right now: has RIP.ie become the country’s newest dating app? A condolence message attempting to reconnect with a former flame has the i
From Howth Seagulls to Sephora Kids
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Donal is fresh off filming his new TV show and ready to unpack a bizarre story he can’t stop thinking about… a seagull screeching competition.As a Howth native, he has plenty to say about the increasingly bold (and slightly terrifying) local seagulls, while Arthur compares it to his completelydifferent upbringing in Armenia. The conversation
Dublin Landmark Shake-Up & Air Travel Chaos: Why Staycations Are Rising
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur & Donal Podcast…Arthur’s entered his farmer era, and Donal has questions. From photoshoots in fields to getting way too up close with cows (yes, including a surprisecow-tongue “massage”), things take a bizarre turn as they dive into what we actually eat from a cow… and Donal confirms: pretty much everything 👀But what starts as farm chat quickly spirals in
Hobbies Are Back, Pets Are Everything, and Madonna Isn’t Done Yet
This week’s episode kicks off straight after a chaotic family get-together, where Arthur and Donal share the hilarious reality of decorating cakes with a 6-year-old and a 3½-year-old, and stumbling across Highland cows on a Sunday walk. Expect plenty of laughs and relatable parenting moments!The conversation takes a nostalgic turn as Arthur reminisces about Armenian sewing while Donal dives into h
Chaos, Kids & Michael Jackson
This week on the podcast, Arthur and Donal are back with one of their most unhinged chats yet. Arthur kicks things off by sharing a truly questionable salon discovery involving an extremely unconventional “facial” treatment proof, if ever it were needed, that not everything needs to be a beauty trend.From there, the conversation jumps straight into real life: parenting chaos, juggling protests, an
Yoga Retreat Confessions, Getting Pulled Over by the Gardaí & The Moon Landing Debate
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Donal has just returned from a yoga retreat, and he’s bursting to tell Arthur everything. What started as simple journaling prompts quickly turned into surprisingly emotional conversations that nearly brought Donal to tears. Arthur, however, remains very unconvinced about the whole experience… for now 🧘♂️Arthur shares stories from his Easte
The Let’s Do This! 1 Year Anniversary Special 🎉
IT’S THE 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF LET’S DO THIS! 🎉Arthur and Donal are celebrating one full year of Let’s Do This! The Arthur & Donal Podcast, and this episode is a special one. After 12 months of conversations, laughs, and big moments, the pair look back on their journey, what they’ve learned, and the goals they’ve achieved both together and individually.If you’ve ever had a goal you want to ach
Toxic Takes, Tattoos & Tantalizing Food
This week, Arthur and Donal dive head‑first into the wild world of the manosphere the toxic online universe explored in Louis Theroux’s latest documentary. Between them they’ve got two boys and two girls, so the conversation hits home and its from the heart: from dodgy “alpha” influencers to the impact on young lads today, it’s a deep chat like never before… with plenty of eye‑rolls, laughs too, a
DWTS Finale, Oscar Winners & Touring Ireland
This week, it’s been a hectic one as Arthur shares all the behind-the-scenes gossip from the final of Dancing with the Stars, including what really happened on the night and the big winner of DWTS 2026. But the big question remains… did Donal actually tune in to watch the finale? Knowing him as well as we do, you might already know the answer. 👀With Saint Patrick's Day celebrations in full swing,
Paddy’s Day, Turning 40 & Are We Going On Tour?!
Get ready for big laughs, Irish nostalgia, and a few unexpected confessions in this week’s episode of Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast.Arthur and Donal are buzzing with excitement as they reveal plans for their first-ever live show, or as Arthur insists on calling it… their tour.The duo dive into the magic of iconic co-host partnerships and the chaos when they fall apart, sparked b
AI Robots, Arthur’s Secret Reveal & The Internet’s “Punch The Monkey” Obsession
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Arthur and Donal dive straight into the latest Jim Carrey conspiracy theories… but are they buying any of it? Not quite. The conversation quickly takes a futuristic turn when Donal shares the story of meeting an AI robot in London, sparking a wild discussion about AI-powered sunglasses, emerging tech, and how artificial intelligence is rapid
DWTS Hits 100, Ireland’s BAFTA Victory & K-Pop Forever
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Arthur is buzzing after the 100th episode of Dancing with the Stars, and he’s spilling all the behind-the-scenes tea. Donal? He admits he didn’t even watch (shocking… or not), but he is ready to critique Arthur’s fashion choices. The biggest Irish pop culture drama of the week? K-Pop Forever has landed… and Belfast mums are not impressed.
Icks, Insights, Insanity.
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…It’s been a packed week, and this episode is full of laughs, hot takes, and unexpected debates. Donal and Arthur dive straight into the biggest TV moments, from boy bands vs girl bands on Dancing with the Stars to the excitement building around the show’s upcoming 100th episode. Expect behind-the-scenes chat, strong opinions, and plenty of p
Valentines, Vibes, Very...Them!
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Looking for a fun, feel-good podcast episode packed with pop culture, laughs, and unexpected stories? This week’s episode has it all! After a quick weekend catch-up: from Dancing With The Stars Fright Night talk to cinema trips at the IFI, the conversation turns to Bad Bunny and the Super Bowl halftime show, plus a deep dive into quirky Iri
Chaos. Culture. Cher.
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Donal is buzzing after co-hosting the six o’clock show with Arthur’s husband, Brian. And he’s fully fallen down the rabbit hole of the analogue bag trend. Arthur, however, is absolutely not buying it. The pair break down all you need to know from Dedication Week on Dancing With The Stars, before diving headfirst into the Grammys: from Katsey
Scandal, Stars and AI Hubbys
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Arthur and Donal are back and absolutely unfiltered. From Dancing With The Stars, the wild scandals of America’s Next Top Model, to AI husbands (yes, really) and the madness of ticket prices right now… nothing is off-limits. In this week’s 1 truth and 2 lies segment: what was on Donal’s oven glove? And which celebrity did Arthur casu
Lace Gloves, Laughs & Beckham Headlines
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Arthur and Donal have a lot to unpack, and they waste no time getting into it. Donal kicks things off by roasting Arthur’s questionable Dancing With The Stars fashion choices… lace gloves, you either love them or you hate them! Arthur gleefully returns the favour by revisiting Donal’s very interesting 2016 hair choice.From playful throwback
Golden Globes & Glitter Goals
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast…Arthur and Donal are back and diving straight into the behind-the-scenes antics of Dancing with the Stars, including a very intriguing facial massage Arthur received that has Donal completely baffled 👀 After what feels like years in the making, Donal finally invites Arthur over for their long-awaited lunch date… long-time listeners know
New Year. New Laughs. New Moves 2026!
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Happy New Year! Arthur and Donal are BACK and kicking off the year with plenty of laughs and life updates. Donal’s just moved house (for the eighth time), while Arthur reveals a shocking stat about how many homes he’s lived in. Plus, the boys dive into the much-anticipated return of Dancing with the Stars, and Arthur is desper
Brain Bending Banter with Keith Barry
On this episode of Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast, things are about to get seriously mind-blown… Arthur and Donal are joined by an absolute powerhouse of the human brain, the incredible Keith Barry. Mentalist, hypnotist, magician, and brain hacker, Keith reveals how he turned his extraordinary abilities into a global career, from movie sets and TED Talks to insane tours you have
Cooking, Chaos and Christmas Canapé
On this episode of Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Get ready to drool… this festive episode may leave you seriously hungry! Arthur and Donal are gearing up for Christmas as they dive into everything holiday-dinner related. From who’s cooking what to different family traditions, they cover it all: the canapés, the starters, the main event, and of course… the desserts! Plus, they’re sha
Appendicitis and Adventures!
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… Donal spills all the details of his unexpected appendicitis adventure, and yes, that includes the shocking revelation that he now genuinely loves hospital food. Arthur and Donal also rewind to their Malta trip, sharing the behind-the-scenes chaos, laughs, and everything they’re excited for you all to see. Plus, the big debate: when sh
Eurovision Royalty: Niamh Kavanagh Takes the Mic
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast, we’re rolling out the red carpet for a true Irish queen… Eurovision winner Niamh Kavanagh! Get ready for a lively chat packed with all things Eurovision, music, behind-the-scenes stories, celebrity MasterChef moments, and plenty of laughs along the way. It’s warm, wonderful and full of feel-good fun. Trust us, you won’t want to miss th
12 Days of Fashion, Daniel O’Donnell & Lapland Adventures
Arthur has 12 days of fashion planned for Christmas, but Donal’s here to school him on the holiday basics—starting with the shocking revelation that The 12 Days of Christmas actually happens before Christmas, not after!Donal regales Arthur with tales of chatting with the ice queens of the North Pole, who, he insists, never once broke character. Inspired by the festive chaos, Arthur ropes Donal int
Huge Hair, Blue Badges & Hilarity
This Week on Let's Do This! The Arthur & Donal Podcast....Arthur’s sporting a brand-new mahooosive hairdo and spilling secrets from his Blue Peter glory days yes, he earned the legendary Blue Peter badge and even danced in the 2002 Panto! He also dives into his two chart-topping books (both hit No.1), but the burning question remains: when will he finally snag that elusive Book Award? But it d
Baz, Beef and Buzz!
🎙 This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… It’s a BIG one!The lads are rolling out the red carpet for their very first guest, none other than the brilliant Baz Ashmawy! From reinventing yourself in the wild world of entertainment and what it’s like having your Mam on set, nothing is off-limits.Plus… Donal finally puts an end to a long-standing beef in a way no one s
Bisou, Bricks & Bangers
Donal tries his best to teach Arthur proper email etiquette, but Arthur refuses to give up his iconic “bisou bisou” sign-off! After Donal’s trip to the LEGO store leaves him questioning his Gen Z vocabulary, the duo put their slang knowledge to the test. They talk about cooking and takeaways and swap their guilty-pleasure meals, and dive into some delightfully wholesome news… before thin
Tricks, Treats and Truths!
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast It’s a big one! Arthur and Donal are fresh from their book launches, and spoiler alert: Arthur might’ve actually saved Donal’s life. Meanwhile, Donal’s going rogue with his podcast promo ideas, and Arthur uncovers the secret meaning behind his Halloween decorations (you won’t believe it).Plus, they’re serving up heartwarming good n
Books, Bots and LOTS of Banter
Arthur is celebrating the release of his brand-new children’s book Little Arty and the Happy Dance! while Donal is busy tucking his kids in with a little help from AI story time.The lads chat about everything from the Irish presidential election to Halloween decorations, and of course… some filthy confessions you definitely won’t want to miss.Don’t miss a moment! Join the fun on social media
Bits, Bites and Ballroom
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur & Donal Podcast…There’s a lot to celebrate! Donal is buzzing with excitement about the launch of his brand-new cookbook, Real Time Recipes, while Arthur is very excited to talk about the brand-new Dancing with the Stars judge. But it doesn’t stop there. AI madness takes centre stage as Donal keeps sending Arthur the strangest (and slightly terri
Man Flu & Cheerleading
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur & Donal Podcast...Donal’s got the worst case of man flu (but he’s soldiering on). They chat Irish news, discover a shared love of padel, and Donal makes Arthur jealous with stories about dancing with the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders in America. The real showstopper? Lyra’s unforgettable performance of the Irish National Anthem befo
Emotional Vampires & Dr. Seuss
This week on Let’s Do This! The Arthur & Donal PodcastFrom name dropping JLo and her singing and dancing to Arthur’s very real rant about fat-shaming and those dreaded “emotional vampires” who drain your energy, we’re covering it all.Arthur shares why he’s living life with his “get out and do it” philosophy and we couldn’t agree more. We also take an unexpected detour into Dr. Seuss and I
Venice Smells, Turf Tells & Halloween HELL!
"You’ll have to hear it to believe it! Who’s been out partying with Hugh Grant? The lads dive into the idea of having guests on the pod, maybe even… Jamie Dornan?? Donal’s fresh back from Venice, and he’s got just one review: Venice STINKS!And wait until you hear who’s been cutting turf… From leaf blowing to Little Women, dinosaur costumes to Beetlejuice get-ups, this episode has it all. Rand
RENEWAL OF VOWS
In this episode of Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast, the lads dive straight into the drama — from the most extravagant vow renewal (yes, complete with a wedding planner and a string quartet!) to Arthur’s chaotic trip to France just to bring his Mam home. Along the way, they share travel woes, adventures in Peppa Pig Land, and Donal… well, let’s just say he’s not impressed.And don’t miss
WE'RE BACK, BABY!
🎙️ Guys… WE ARE BACK! Did you miss us??After a hectic summer, The Arthur and Donal Podcast is finally back and better than ever! From their brand-new studio, Arthur and Donal are diving straight into the chaos, the laughter, and yes… even a few screams.This week, Donal admits that life as a criminal just isn’t for him (turns out promoting your own brand is hard enough). He also crowns himself an e
Best Bits: Pottery, Mile High, Donal’s Chickens
We’re almost back, folks… hang in there! While Let’s Do This! is gearing up for its grand return (very soon, we promise), Donal and Arthur are here with a classic chaotic catch-up to tide you over.This week, Donal’s pottery obsession hits new heights, he's practically ready to ditch content creation for a quiet life behind a wheel (pottery wheel, that is). Is it a midlife crisis, or just the s
Best Bits: Eurovision Hosts, Travelling with Kids, Van Life
Folks, the wait is almost over for the next full episode — but in the meantime, we’ve got another hilarious Best Bits episode to keep you going!This week, Arthur and Donal try their hand at one of their lifelong dreams: hosting the Eurovision. How did it go? Well... let’s just say there were a few hiccups. From jumbled scripts to Arthur absolutely losing it over Donal’s serious “TV voice,” the amb
Best Bits: Arthur Peter, Bloom, Liveline
In this episode, we're diving into some of our favourite moments. From viral chaos to absolute confusion, and a few that were very much lost in translation.First up, the now-legendary tale of “Arthur Peter”... or wait, was it Arthur Pita? Arthur says the name so many times you’ll lose count, and so did we. After enough laughter to derail the entire story, we’re still not exactly sure what happened
Best Bits: Confession Box, Arthur’s Fish, "I Thought This Was a Family Podcast"
This week on Best Bits, we’re heading straight back into the confession box, and trust us, the stories are as wild as the first time we heard them. Arthur’s giggling, Donal’s mortified, and we’re pretty sure this episode officially crosses the line from family-friendly to “maybe wear headphones.” 😅From secret flings to, ahem, intimate moments in a churchyard (yes, really), our followers did not
Best Bits: Mid Life Crisis, AI Crazy, Crafts & Challenges
Best Bits: Mid Life Crisis, AI Crazy, Craft & ChallengesDonal has found his true calling… pottery. But there’s one small problem, Arthur isn’t convinced. Cue the giggles as they debate whether Donal’s “rustic” salt pigs belong in a gallery or a kindergarten craft fair.Meanwhile, Donal has taken on a noble mission: a one-man crusade to open Arthur’s eyes to the true dangers of AI. His strategy?
Best Bits: 30 seconds, wee on the seat, can I call you daddy
Best Bits: 30 seconds, wee on the seat, can I call you daddyIn this episode of our best bits, Arthur and Donal are diving into hilarious stories and a few questionable parenting moments. From their unexpected claim to fame on the iconic Irish game show 30 Seconds (because let’s face it, everyone wants to be on it) to tales of board games, family chaos, and sibling-style banter, this one’s packed w
Farewells, Tattle Life, Arthur’s Fish
Episode 12: Farewells, Tattle Life, Arthur’s FishQueue the violins… it’s time to say goodbye to Let’s Do This! The Arthur and Donal Podcast… for now!In this final episode before a well-deserved summer break, Arthur and Donal are signing off with laughter, heartfelt reflections, and of course, a few dramatic flairs. Broadcasting from beautiful Dún Laoghaire as Donal wraps up his current chapter, th
Festivals, Salt Pigs, The Corrs
Episode 11: Festivals, Salt Pigs, The CorrsArthur and Donal are back… and this time, they’re broadcasting from a hotel room, not a studio. Why? Because Donal is knee-deep in filming the new season of Real Time Recipes. In this laugh-out-loud episode, the lads unpack the highs and lows of hotel living, filming schedules, and the eternal rivalry between North Side and South Side living in Dublin. Ar
Father’s Day, Summer Shenanigans, Chaotic Confessions
🎙️ Arthur and Donal are back — and things get hilariously unhinged this week. They discuss all things Father’s Day and debrief on how fatherhood has been treating them. Naturally, this spirals into a spontaneous family quiz… ☀️ But before Donal can even think about summer holidays, Arthur throws out a burning question: When does summer actually begin? The result? A deeply chaotic debate that ends
Birthday Boys, Exploding Ovens, AI Obsessed
Episode 9: Birthday Boys, Exploding Ovens, AI ObsessedIt’s a double birthday bash on the pod this week as Arthur and Donal celebrate turning a year older, and debatably wiser. They tell us everything from their birthday weekend, from birthday massages to birthday mess-ups, as Arthur has to clarify how old he really is.Everyone in Ireland seems to be talking about the Bloom Festival drama, but only
VIP Style Awards, Donal’s Pottery, Who is Arthur Peter
Episode 8: VIP Style Awards, Donal’s Pottery, Who is Arthur Peter?This week, Arthur spills the tea on his journey to fitness and his VIP Style Awards nomination (yes, we know, he’s a fashion icon!)Meanwhile, Donal questions whether he’s at the beginning of a midlife crisis with a new obsession: pottery. Is he channeling his inner artist or just looking for an excuse to reenact that scene from Ghos
Joe Duffy, Starting School & Some Seriously Dirty Confessions
Arthur and Donal are back from their travels… and they've brought stories!Arthur’s gearing up to send Blake off to school, and Donal (plus half the internet) is warning him about the impending doom: lice and worms (we pray the lice spare Arthur’s luscious locks)Arthur and Donal chat about the legendary Joe Duffy hanging up the mic, and share their own hilarious encounters with the man, the myt
Family Holidays, The Met Gala, and Eurovision Madness
Episode 6: Family Holidays, The Met Gala, and Eurovision MadnessArthur and Donal are back from their family getaways and ready to unpack the joys of travelling with small children… spoiler alert: it's not always relaxing. Arthur tries to bring some glamour to the pod with his love for the Met Gala, while Donal remains unconvinced by all themed outfits. They swap stories about live music, discu
Eurovision Month, Confessions at the Vatican, Hotel Horror Stories
In Episode 5: Eurovision Month, Confessions at the Vatican, Hotel Horror StoriesIt’s May, which means only one thing… Eurovision season is upon us, and Arthur and Donal are spiralling into sequins, song contests, and delusions of grandeur. They deep dive into their respective Eurovision Song Contest journeys, manifesting being the hosts one day, and argue over who is a real fan. Jumping back into
30 Seconds, Black Pig, Licking Biscuits
In Episode 4, Arthur reveals how he has made it in one of Ireland’s most beloved board games, while Donal confesses that he might be a hoarder.They dive into Coachella, debate their wildly different music tastes, and Arthur is shook that Donal has never heard of the global K-pop sensation Blackpink.Plus, some of the listener confessions have them wondering… is this really still a family podcast?La
Long Story Short, Arthur’s Road Rage, Where is Crumlin
In this week’s chaos-filled catch-up, Arthur takes us on a wild ride through his road rage, while Donal confesses he may be a little too emotionally attached to his robot vacuum. We dive into the parenting no-no’s (yes, that police car), investigate the mystery of Crumlin’s actual location, and unpack some surprisingly glamorous tales involving bodyguards… in the Ilac Centre?! Plus: a stinky salmo
Monkey Poop, Arthur The Catfish, Pammie & Ulrika
In Episode 2, Arthur confesses his lifelong battle with getting common phrases wrong and texting inappropriate ones, while Donal shares a very unfortunate story involving monkey poop in Marakech.The lads are also put to the test with a Gen Z Hear Me Out cake where they passionately defend their unexpected obsessions (yes, Arthur goes deep on Pamela Anderson and Donal makes the case for Ulrika Jons
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