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Ignore That Feeling with Fern Brady and Alison Spittle

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Latest episodes

Reform, incest and the truth about pilates

October 20, 2026 · 43 min

This week on the podcast Fern tells Alison the truth about pilates, and they discuss that incestuous Reform conference delegate. Support Alison and Fern and help us keep making the podcast by signing up to our Patreon at…
Abortion, Father Ted and Jon Ronson's The Castle

October 13, 2026 · 27 min

This week on the podcast Alison and Fern discuss Jon Ronson's new book The Castle, and Alison looks back at the Irish abortion referendum. Support Alison and Fern and help us keep making the podcast by signing up to our Patreon at…
Dolly Parton, Courtney Love and bad Megabus journeys

October 6, 2026 · 49 min

Alison and Fern are back after a short break, and this week on the podcast they discuss Dolly Parton, performative niceness and the life of Fern’s hero - Courtney Love. Support Alison and Fern and help us keep making the podcast by signing…
Dating apps, aliens and the end of the world

September 15, 2026 · 49 min

This week on the podcast, Alison and Fern discuss dating app profiles, the sexual policing of women, and how they feel about the impending end of the world. After this week the podcast is going on a short break! We'll be back with weekly…
Being agents of the patriarchy and Lars von Trier’s Nymphomaniac

September 8, 2026 · 41 min

This week on the podcast, Fern recounts her recent biohacking mushroom megadose, and the pair discuss Lars Von Trier's controversial film Nymphomaniac. Support Alison and Fern and help us keep making the podcast by signing up to our…

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More nuns, bad massages and what happens after death

September 1, 2026 · 35 min

Old habits die hard as this week on the pod we revisit Nun-cast, and Alison tells Fern about a terrible massage experience. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free listening and bonus content by signing up to our Patreon at…
The Katie Price documentary and the indignity of being an actor

August 25, 2026 · 43 min

Alison and Fern discuss the recent Katie Price documentary, and Fern tells us about the parallels between the two books she's reading Black Bag by Luke Kennard, and The Make-Believe by Hannah Murray. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free…
Men in gyms, calisthenics and middle class assumptions about being working class

August 18, 2026 · 44 min

This week Fern tells Alison about trying calisthenics, and they discuss the middle-class perception of what it means to be working class. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free listening and bonus content by signing up to our Patreon at…
Smoking, Steven Bartlett and getting off social media

August 11, 2026 · 45 min

This week Alison and Fern look back at Steven Bartlett wine-gate, and Fern tells us about her grandmother's story telling days. Support the podcast and enjoy ad-free listening and bonus content by signing up to our Patreon at…
EMDR therapy, people pleasing and crying on podcasts

August 4, 2026 · 41 min

This week on the podcast Alison tells Fern about beginning EMDR therapy, and the pair explain what happened when they tried to buy drugs in Spain. Support the podcast and enjoy BONUS content by signing up to our Patreon at…
Nun-cast, becoming an aunt and Bonnie Blue revisited

July 28, 2026 · 38 min

This week on the podcast Alison and Fern discuss their newest podcasting rivals, and the best thing about becoming an aunt. Enjoy BONUS episodes and support the podcast by signing up to our Patreon at patreon.com/ignorethatfeelingpod. And…
Football chants, Primavera and Michael Jackson fans

July 21, 2026 · 47 min

One gallbladder down but one Ritalin prescription up - the podcast is BACK! This week Fern and Alison recall their trip to this year's Primavera Sound festival, and in the wake of the World Cup they discuss homophobia in football and beard…

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About the show

Comedians Fern Brady and Alison Spittle reunite for a brand-new podcast, Ignore That Feeling. This time round there's no theme, no boundaries, no rules. Just two ex-Catholic women who have never learned to acknowledge a single emotion. New episodes out weekly on Tuesdays. Hosted by Fern Brady (Taskmaster, Autistic Bikini Queen (Netflix), 8 Out of 10 Cats, House of Games, The Last Leg, Wheel of Misfortune) and Alison Spittle (Nowhere Fast, The Tommy Tiernan Show, House of Games, Pointless Celebrities, Wheel of Misfortune, The Guilty Feminist). Have a question for Alison and Fern, or a great story to tell? Send us a voice note on WhatsApp to +447751441372 or email us at ignorethatfeelingpod@gmail.com. Watch the podcast on YouTube. For ad-free listening, bonus content and to support the podcast, sign up to our Patreon at patreon.com/ignorethatfeelingpod. Follow Ignore That Feeling on Instagram @ignorethatfeelingpod and TikTok @ignorethatfeelingpod Produced by Plosive. Music by Fern Brady, Alison Spittle and Aniya Das. Photos by Paul Gilbey. Design by Welcome Studio. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.