Madigan’s Pubcast

• Episode 249: College Football’s Biggest Drinkers, Gen-Z “Vibe-Coding", & Indy Crowns an NFL Queen

  INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Sad Panda Coffee Stout from Horse & Dragon Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in Denver, attending Thursday Night Football and hanging out with comedian friends.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (18:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Jelly Roll had issues at the Louis Vuitton store in Sydney, and Chappell Roan inducted Cyndi Lauper into the Rock Hall,    TASTING MENU (2:12): Kathleen samples Trader Joe’s Garlic Butter Irish Chips, Lay’s Cajun Kettle Chips, and Spicy Dill Pickle Chips.    UPDATES (22:10): Kathleen shares updates on more security issues at The Louvre, Meghan Markle is returning to acting, and a report discloses that Prince Andrew brought prostitutes to Windsor while the Queen was in residence.     HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (27:14): Kathleen reveals that the 137-carat Florentine diamond that hasn’t been seen in public since 1919 has been found in a Canadian bank.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (34:25): Kathleen shares articles on a Waymo taxi running over a celebrity cat, Toys R Us is returning in time for Christmas, Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon buys rounds for fans in Germany, researchers link personal sleep needs with a genetic mutation, Blarney Castle is hiring for the most famous job in Ireland, the world’s tallest teen becomes a Florida Gator, Wisconsin has sold $1M more beer so far this season than any other team, Denmark considers a limited social media ban, Reindeer eyes change color through seasons, and Gen Z adopts “vibe-coding.”    SAINT OF THE WEEK: Kathleen reads about St. Jane Francis de Chantal, patron saint of widows, in-laws, and ‘forgotten people.”   WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (32:15): Kathleen recommends watching “The Road” on Paramount +, and “John Wayne Gacy: The Devil In Disguise” on Peacock.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:09:05): Kathleen shares a story about Kansas City Chiefs RB Isiah Pacheco launching cat sanctuary “Forever Paws Home.” 

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• Episode 248: JAWS Returns, Mormon Cosmos, & The Blue Dogs of Cherno

  INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Champagne Velvet Premium Pilsner from Upland Brewing Company. She reviews her quick trip to NYC, debating Fantasy Football strategies with Kelly Clarkson and drinking martinis with friends at the King Cole Bar.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (24:12): Kathleen shares news announcing that Chappell Roan is inducting Cyndi Lauper into the Rock & Roll HOF, Stevie Nicks and Lindsey Buckingham are back on speaking terms, and Dolly Parton’s Songteller hotel has started taking reservations for 2026.    TASTING MENU (1:22): Kathleen samples Chick-Fil-A Waffle Potato Chips, Crunchmaster Ranch Rice Crackers, and Cabot Creamery Sharp Cheddar Popcorn.    UPDATES (31:45): Kathleen shares updates on Prince Andrew’s removal from Royal life, Meta’s Reality Labs posts an astronomical loss, Elon Musk’s Boring Company breaks ground in Nashville without government approval, and the expedition to locate Amelia Earhart’s plane is halted.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (45:00): Kathleen reveals that an extremely rare white Iberian lynx has been photographed in Spain.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (46:20): Kathleen shares articles on Billie Eilish telling billionaires to be more philanthropic, Utah’s governor signed into law a new controversial coffee bill, the NFL announced that Sting will headline an intimate “Super Bowl LX Studio 60” concert, Barcelona bans Airbnb, Mormon women are getting an upgrade in their sacred undergarments, mysterious blue dogs are spotted roaming near the Chernobyl site, and the former child actor who appeared in JAWS as a boy is named the police chief of the same Martha’s Vineyard town where the move was shot.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:11:11): Kathleen reads about Saint Bernadette, patron saint of the sick, the poor, and families.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (19:00): Kathleen recommends watching “The Road” on Paramount +, and “John Wayne Gacy: The Devil In Disguise” on Peacock.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:09:55): Kathleen shares a story about a 105-year old Irish woman who has revealed her secret to long life is staying single, drinking daily, and never giving up on gambling.   

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• Episode 247: Irish Halloween, Inflight WrestleMania, & the CIA Deploys Spy Cats

  INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a “Wicked Aunt Tammy” Double IPA from Sea Quake Brewing in Crescent City, CA. She reviews her weekend of shows in Monterey and Santa Rosa, and raves about her experience seeing Stevie Nicks live in Detroit.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (17:35): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks had an unbelievable show in Detroit, and Snoop Dogg is going to commentate the 2026 Winter Olympics.    TASTING MENU (6:54): Kathleen samples Le Chipstier Francais Braised Chicken chips, Safeway Fudge Mint Cookies, and Sonoma Pizza Crisps.    UPDATES (19:34): Kathleen shares updates on the Cracker Barrel logo fiasco, the Louvre jewelry heist, Prince Andrew is being removed from Royal Lodge, Kenny Chesney is extending his residency at the Vegas Sphere, and the mystery of the missing Picasso “Still Life With Guitar” painting is solved.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (41:03): Kathleen reveals that a the image of a rare Bornean clouded leopard has been captured on a trail cam in Indonesia.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (42:52): Kathleen shares articles on the recent NBA betting scandal, Japan’s new Prime Minister used to drum in a heavy metal band, the CEO of Target has a new business plan, the CIA has disclosed that details of operation Acoustic Kitty, the new longest flight in the world is over 19 hours, a Virgin Atlantic passenger downs 15 cans of wine and attacks her traveling partner, and the birthplace of Halloween is Ireland.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:17:14): Kathleen reads about St. Kateri Tekawitha, patron saint of ecology.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (18:52): Kathleen recommends watching “Murdaugh: Death In The Family” on Hulu.  FEEL GOOD STORY (1:06:42): Kathleen shares a story about Canada’s first-ever whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia.

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• Episode 246: Museum Heists, Polar Bear Island, & More Wrinkles In the Royal Family

  INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Chilltown Crusher Pilsner from 902 Brewing Company, and reviews her weekend in Atlantic City at the Borgata.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (10:44): Kathleen shares news announcing that Stevie Nicks had a fantastic show in Atlantic City, Taylor Swift attended the Chiefs vs Raiders game, and Jelly Roll served as College Game Day’s guest picker for the Georgia vs Ole Miss game.    TASTING MENU (2:26): Kathleen samples a Hershey’s Zagnut Crunchy Peanut Butter bar, and Lay’s Chesapeake Bay Crab Chips.    UPDATES (19:29): Kathleen shares updates on the Bill Belichick UNC drama, Sarah Ferguson is forced to relinquish her title, and Southwest Airlines unveils their new WILMA boarding process.    HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (41:23): Kathleen reveals that an amateur treasure hunter discovered a 500-yr-old Royal pendant.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (43:13): Kathleen shares articles on the last day of MTV, an 82-yr-old becomes the oldest to climb Everest, Canada’s WestJet will charge passengers to recline, Prince Andrew gives up all his titles, the Eugenie crown jewels are stolen from the Louvre in Paris, a Picasso painting vanishes en route to an exhibition, Pope Leo is disbanding Opus Dei, and polar bears have taken over an abandoned research island in Russia.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:15:19): Kathleen reads about St. Cornelius, the patron saint of earaches, epilepsy, switching, cattle, and domestic animals.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (15:16): Kathleen recommends watching “Murdaugh: Death In The Family” on Hulu.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:13:26): Kathleen shares a story about 2 beluga whales who finally found freedom in Iceland after being rescued from an aquarium in Shanghai. 

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• Episode 245: The Bad Bunny Bowl, Debating Billboards, & Pickleball Sets Another Record

  INTRO (00:24): Kathleen opens the show drinking a Frills N Flames French Pilsner from 2nd Shift Brewing Company. She reviews her weekend in her hometown of St. Louis, with a sold out show and her nieces being thrilled to attend the Tate McRae concert.    TOUR NEWS: See Kathleen live on her “Day Drinking Tour.”   COURT NEWS (12:25): Kathleen shares news announcing that Taylor Swift is releasing The ERAS Tour | The Final Show docuseries on Disney+, and Dolly Parton has clarified her health status via social media.    TASTING MENU (1:26): Kathleen samples Pop Daddy Parmesan Garlic Pretzel Sticks, Lay’s Bacon Grilled Cheese Chips, and Waygu Beef British Crisps.    UPDATES (23:34): Kathleen shares updates on the latest Vegas Sphere residency announcement, Bill Belichick says he isn’t leaving UNC Football, Meghan Markle invited herself to Paris fashion week.   HOLY SHIT THEY FOUND IT (47:54): Kathleen reveals that archaeologists in Turkey have found 1,300-yr-old bread bearing the image of Jesus, and the presumed-to-be-extinct Wondiwoi tree kangaroos have been found in Papua, Indonesia.    FRONT PAGE PUB NEWS (47:21): Kathleen shares articles on opinions surrounding Bad Bunny being named as the Super Bowl LX Halftime performer, TiVo confirms that it has stopped making DVR’s, the remains of St. Francis of Assisi are set to tour Italy, four US States have banned billboards, Air Canada is offering free booze to win back passengers, Rite Aid files for bankruptcy, female pro pickleball salaries are surpassing those of the WNBA, the St. Louis zoo has a new Komodo dragon, Pan Am is pursuing FAA Certification to fly again, Kansas City is getting its first Buc-ee’s, and a teenage hacker was responsible for the famous cyberattacks against Vegas casinos in 2023.    SAINT OF THE WEEK (1:23:00): Kathleen reads about St. Dennis, the Patron Saint of headaches.    WHAT ARE WE WATCHING (35:18): Kathleen recommends watching “My Father, The BTK Killer” on Netflix.    FEEL GOOD STORY (1:14:22): Kathleen shares the story of a woman once rejected from being a flight attendant because of the height requirement who goes on to build her own aviation company in South Africa.   

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