Taking the Bliss Podcast by Bliss

Episodes 8

Avg. Duration 1h 1m

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Since Aug 2025

Latest Episode Feb 2026

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Monthly

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Episodic

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73%

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About This Podcast

Created by Sexistential Bliss, an Irish performer, dancer and writer. Her podcast explores curious questions about feminism, Irish stories, politics, sociology, music and more, for the sound and the curious.

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Recent Episodes

The Fox, The Fool, and the Hiding of Women’s Arses

Feb 05, 2026 1h 1m

What started off as a tangled tale of foxes, women and slut shaming, ends in an ode to closeted bisexual men and the similarities of the Middle Ages sexual delusions and modern day incels. Bliss…

Tampon Tarzan Swings & Dead Dogs

Jan 05, 2026 28m

In this New Years episode Bliss shares some pieces of work she's created including short fiction snippets and poetry. Themes include: the normalisation of menstruation, the Butterfly Effect, poor…

Getting Fired, the Lobotomobile, and Lucia Joyce

Dec 01, 2025 1h 19m

In this episode Bliss goes back in time to when she got fired from her office job in England and spent her days eating Honey Cheerio’s, watching Storage Wars, and finding out all she could about…

House of Prayer, Profits & Propaganda

Nov 03, 2025 1h 36m

Join Bliss on an existential journey through her religious childhood marked with memories of Irish Catholic scams, scandals, and sacrilegious curiosity.Hold her contaminated holy water bottle as she…

Riot Grrrls, Carrot Cake and F*cking up Feminism

Oct 06, 2025 1h 9m

Some girls to the front...? In this episode Bliss talks music of the Riot Grrrl era, its birth and rapid decline, white feminism, intersectionality, a conversation with a man about carrot cake,…

Banish the Bops & Blueshirts

Sep 15, 2025 46m

In this episode Sexistential Bliss explores the history of Irish dancing and penal laws, the decline of nightclubs, cultural trauma, and how 1930's Ireland can parallel much of the economical and…

The Substantial Hag

Sep 01, 2025 49m

On a watching of the 2024 film 'The Substance', Bliss couldn't help be reminded of an infamous Celtic mythological witch, The Cailleach. In this episode she explores the pressures to be immortal,…

S1E1 Cailíní Commodities

Aug 15, 2025 57m

Ever wondered what it must have been like to try survive in 19th century Ireland? To shake the Magic 8 Ball of curiousity and wonder? What if you're a woman, without land or support? What 'choices'…