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Ben Kiely

@thejivemaster

Irish, Arsenal fan, metalhead, movie nerd. Former MMA journalist/podcaster as seen on Sky News, RTE Primetime, RTE News etc.

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Oh no!

A Ray D'Arcy podcast announcement!!!

02.03.2026 16:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I've seen some of the worst Tourette's takes imaginable on the bad place.

23.02.2026 19:12 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I need some metal album recommendations.

Old or new.

It doesn't matter as long as it's good.

12.02.2026 16:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I know it is a scam, but the algorithmic dominance of the 'practice Tai ChI to get ripped' YouTube ads is genuinely impressive.

10.01.2026 19:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Cardiff might be the most metal city I've ever been to.

Was in an Asian tapas spot earlier and there was a woman in there casually talking about Slaughter to Prevail to a fella.

01.01.2026 17:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Christmas has come late for Jesus!

What a goal! #COYG

30.12.2025 21:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Sounds like you accidentally invented a greek gyro

27.12.2025 00:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The best and the worst

26.12.2025 23:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That sounds unbelievable

26.12.2025 23:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If they have weight classes for combat sports, they should have height classes for basketball.

26.12.2025 23:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Jesus is back!!!

Just in time for Christmas! #COYG

13.12.2025 21:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Arsenal went from being a Chelsea retirement home to being a Chelsea rehabilitation centre #COYG

10.12.2025 20:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

That's how much Arsenal missed Leandro Trossard #COYG

06.12.2025 13:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm crying too because I had to listen to Kingfishr. #LateLateToyShow #toyshow

05.12.2025 22:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The noise I made when Zubimendi's shot hit the bar was not human. #COYG #SUNARS

08.11.2025 19:05 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

99.999% conservative.

08.11.2025 01:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

How many prominent left wing MMA fighters are there?

I can think of two.

07.11.2025 22:32 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Wow!

02.11.2025 18:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Mikel Merino continues to be the most confusing player in Arsenal history.

What a pass! #COYG

29.10.2025 21:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Didn't expect to enjoy this as much as I did. By the numbers, but honest and elevated by the acting.

27.10.2025 20:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

First time in a long time a politician I voted for actually got elected

Comhghairdeas @catherinegalway.bsky.social

25.10.2025 14:53 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

If I was Jim Gavin, I'd try to put everything behind me and legally change my name to Gavin Jim.

08.10.2025 18:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'm pretty sure, with respect, if there was some news about Jim Gavin, I would have heard.

06.10.2025 17:26 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Jim Gavin, the Dublin GAA coach?

06.10.2025 17:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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#COYG

04.10.2025 14:39 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Stressful. Funny. Excellent. #OneBattleAfterAnother

02.10.2025 09:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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This is so gross.

Does the "AH" in The AH Show stand for "Ah here"?

01.10.2025 13:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

To say that I cheered would be an understatement. #TraitorsIRL

23.09.2025 21:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Can't remember ever being this ready for a TV finale #TraitorsIRL

23.09.2025 19:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Very sad to hear about the latest cuts at Reach PLC. My thoughts go out to the journalists affected.

08.09.2025 13:35 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0