Footballers’ Wives: The Trashy TV Reboot We Need
27 October - 20 mins
Podcast Series
Newstalk Daily
It was the show that defined an era — all fake tans, stilettos and scandals. Footballers’ Wives turned early-2000s celebrity life into high-camp art, mixing soap opera excess with tabloid obsession. Now, nearly twenty years later, rumours are swirling that the iconic series could be making a comeback.
On this Bank Holiday edition of the podcast, Shane Beatty relives the glory (and chaos) of Earls Park FC with Sinéad Dalton, editor at Evoke.ie. Together they ask: could a reboot possibly capture the wild energy of the original — or has reality TV and influencer culture already done it better?
From Tanya Turner’s champagne-fuelled meltdowns to the real-life drama of the Wagatha Christie tri...
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