Join Shane McCarthy — one of Ireland’s most loved content creators and viral TikTok stars — as he sits down each week for honest, hilarious, and unfiltered chats about life, love, pop culture, and everything in between. Known for his quick wit, iconic one-liners, and unapologetic storytelling, Shane dives deep into the things everyone’s thinking but few will say out loud.From hair transplants to his go-to Chinese takeaway, no topic is off limits. Expect big laughs, sharp insights, and moments of pure honesty as Shane brings his trademark humour and heart to every conversation. If you love Irish banter, real tal...
Latest episodes
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25 min
Fitzy From Love Island: Quiet to Wild on Stage
Shane’s fresh off his Dublin live show in the Laughter Lounge and he’s bringing you right behind the scenes of the whole night from the practicing from 1pm, to the pure anxiety bef…
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10 min
€900 Out of Pocket: Sister in Law Drama
This week’s Monday Dilemma is messy, awkward, and way too relatable. A listener organised her boyfriend’s mam’s 68th at home and somehow ended up booking catering, cake, decoration…
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13 min
What's More Important - Money or Friends?
This week's Monday Dilemma is not an easy one! Shane and Kate discuss the challenge of facing a job offer which although looks great from the outside, may mean life has to change m…
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31 min
Live Shows, Gypsy Rose and Traitors Woes
This week's episode is complete chaos as Shane prepares for his live shows. You can tell he's excited for getting back on stage! Shane chats to Kate which kicks off with a bang as…
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32 min
Flashing on the train and "He's a 10 but"
Shane is back in the Big Smoke this week with Kate who is covering for Katie while she's partying in Ibiza! This week starts with a bang as Shane shares a jaw dropping story about…
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13 min
My Cousin's Husband Messaged Me On Grindr
This week's Monday Dilemma has layers! A single guy has been contacted on the apps by his cousin's husband to meet up on the sly. Shane and Kate discuss whether or not he should te…
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36 min
Dodgy DMs and Building a Career on Social Media with Tammie Marry
Shane welcomes Tammie Marry to the podcast this week for a hilarious chat about her rise to TikTok fame, ignoring red flags from past flames and crazy DMs from fans. The guys have…
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8 min
I've Been Asked to be a Bridesmaid, but I Can't Stand the Bride
This week’s Monday Dilemma is juiiiiccccyyy. A listener has been asked to be a bridesmaid for an upcoming wedding. Usually a huge honour but not this time - because she cannot stan…
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24 min
Sold Out Shows… But My Love Life’s a Mess
Shane is spiralling this week and it’s all about dating, gay dating, and how hard it is to find someone who actually wants a proper relationship (and not just “the fun” you could g…
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9 min
He Stalked Me at Work… Then Called My Boss
This week’s Monday Dilemma is a madddd one. A listener shares a story from when she was working in a pharmacy during COVID and this man in his 60s became obsessed with her, watchin…
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32 min
Flashing On The Train and "He's a 10 But...."
Shane is once again up in the Big Smoke and joined by the lovely Kate as Katie continues partying in Ibiza. This ep starts with a bang as Shane shares the most insane story you'll…
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26 min
White Outfit at EP? I Sank to My Ankles
Shane is back with a full Electric Picnic debrief and for once, it’s not even about the price of a burger. From turning up in an all white outfit for “the perfect TikTok” to sinkin…
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10 min
He Hid €18K Debt… Do We Pause the Wedding?
It’s Monday dilemmas time again, and Shane dive's into one big one this week.A listener thought she and her boyfriend were on the same page after nearly four years talking deposits…
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27 min
This Trial Has TikTok Divided Here’s Why
This week on I Said What I Said, Shane and Katie swap the usual dilemmas for a proper story time and it’s a scary one. A listener texts in about a next door neighbour who went from…
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9 min
If We Were Single… My Boss Crossed a Line
Shane’s back with this week’s dilemmas, and he’s finally picking up the cliffhanger from last week the one that had ye texting nonstop.A listener loves her job, but her boss has st…
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30 min
Her First Gig: Free Bar, Burst Jeans, No Mic, Megan May
Megan May is finally on the pod, and it was well worth the wait. Shane and Megan chat absolute shite, from Kilkenny nights out vs the local, to hangover videos, electrolytes, and t…
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14 min
Do I Tell Her He's On Tinder Behind her back - Part 2
Shane is back with another Monday Dilemmas, and this week he’s returning with the updates ye were waiting for and answers from the woman seeking advice. After last week’s messy sit…
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24 min
We All Stalk… Until It Gets Scary
We all stalk. Don’t lie.Shane and Katie get into the absolute panic of accidentally liking an old photo, sending a friend request by mistake, and even hitting the dreaded TikTok “w…
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17 min
Do I Tell Her He’s on Tinder Behind Her Back?
It’s Monday, which means Shane is back with another listener dilemma on I Said What I Said.This week, one woman is caught in a seriously awkward situation. She knows something is g…
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30 min
Chloe Burke - My Dad's Cold Case
In this episode of I Said What I Said, Shane McCarthy sits down with Chloe Burke, whose father Mark was murdered and dismembered in Dublin in 2014, with his remains later discovere…