142: The Somerton Man
An unidentified body is discovered on the beach at Somerton Park, no identification, no obvious sign of death, and only one clue; a mysterious message "Tamám Shud" Listen in as Chris discusses how a John Doe mystery could be part of an international conspiracy
141: Engagements, Babies and The Summer Break
Catch up episode with the guys as they return after a busy personal few months for them. Hear all about what has happened, along with television and movie reviews, gaming reviews, light news and some of the topics coming up in the Xmas run-in.
140: Winnie The Pooh Origins - Empty Promise Shorts
In this short episode we hear all about how Winnie The Pooh came to be and the story is every bit as charming as you'd expect.
139: Remembering The Big Big Movie, Cheese Discussion, Jimmy Carr Live and just what exactly is the Angelus?
The guys discuss quality television programming from their youths. D tells us about his experience at Jimmy Carr live in Monaghan. Chris gives us a banging recipe for homemade mozzarella bites and the guys discuss an idea for a video they wish to make. All this and so much more in episode 139 of The Empty Promise Podcast.
138: The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels
The year 1907 was a busy one for Ireland. It seen its biggest ever fair with 2.5 million people in attendance. It seen the visits of Royal Monarchs such as King Edward IV and Queen Victoria. It also seen the biggest and most expensive heist ever recorded in Ireland perhaps the world at this time. Yes this is the story of the Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels. It is the tale which is about equal parts comedy and high drama, and the comedy unfortunately comes first.