Category Archives: Irish

Silver Linings Playback 251 – The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day

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Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For March, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, they are watching bad “Irish” films.

This week, they watch Troy Duffy’s 2009 sequel to his cult classic film The Boondock Saints, which was released 10 years after the original (and failed to live up to the original’s hype).

  • The Boondock Saints II: All Saints Day (2009)
  • Directed by: Troy Duffy
  • Written by: Troy Duffy (screenplay), Troy Duffy & Taylor Duffy (story)
  • Starring: Sean Patrick Flanery, Norman Reedus, Billy Connolly, Clifton Collins Jr., Julie Benz

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

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Silver Linings Playback 248 – Far and Away

AUDIO VERSION:

Joel Murphy and Andy McIntyre watch maligned movies and find their silver linings. For March, in honor of St. Patrick’s Day, they are watching bad “Irish” films.

Joel and Andy kick things off with Ron Howard’s Far and Away, which features at-the-time “It Couple” Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman.

  • Far and Away (1992)
  • Directed by: Ron Howard
  • Written by: Bob Dolman & Ron Howard (story), Bob Dolman (screenplay)
  • Starring: Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman, Thomas Gibson, Robert Prosky, Barbara Babcock, Clint Howard

Theme Song: “Bankin’” by Bronson Scott

Silver Linings Playback recently launched a Patreon, which you can sign up for here.

Silver Linings Playback is is presented by HoboTrashcan.com and is a part of the Peak Sloth Podcast Network. Hear more shows at PeakSloth.com.

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082-Banshee?


The Banshee is a legend of Irish folklore. Generally regarded as a female entity, some consider her a part of the fairy culture and others a ghostly appreciation. She is signified by her wailing, crying and screaming through the country side. Often she is heard or sighted near the time of death of a loved one foretelling their demise.

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082-Banshee?


The Banshee is a legend of Irish folklore. Generally regarded as a female entity, some consider her a part of the fairy culture and others a ghostly appreciation. She is signified by her wailing, crying and screaming through the country side. Often she is heard or sighted near the time of death of a loved one foretelling their demise.