Blindboy

Blindboy, the enigmatic Irish artist and podcaster known for his unique storytelling and masked persona, dives deep into the intertwining histories of Ireland and Palestine, revealing their shared struggles against colonial forces. He addresses the misappropriation of anti-colonial songs by the far-right in Ireland and critiques societal attitudes toward masculinity and mental health. With a blend of humor and history, Blindboy encourages greater emotional literacy and authentic connections in a rapidly changing world.

Blindboy, Irish podcaster and cultural commentator known for reflective monologues and conspiracy-tinged investigations, appears via clips and anecdotes. The conversation traces muddy-socked loyalty on tour, a missing dressing room, and a sweeping historical arc from 19th-century gangs to CIA programs, Epstein, and neoliberalism. Hosts probe evidence, rhetorical framing, and why tidy, moralizing narratives feel so compelling.

Blindboy joins to explore mythology's origins from ancient events like the Great Flood. They discuss Greek and Irish myths, linking them to modern conspiracy theories. The conversation explores fantasy, shared mythic roots, and the historical impact of Christianity on myths during times of fear and uncertainty.