‘I could be thrown out tomorrow’ Joe Duffy on his contract fears

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‘Talk to Joe’ is a phrase that has become more or less synonymous with everyday Irish life. For over two decades the radio host has been the nation’s sounding board and shoulder to cry on.

More recently, with everything that has been going on Liveline has become somewhat of a lifeline for listeners struggling to process the strange new world we live in.

With 21 years under his belt, you would think that nothing could phase Joe but that moment finally came last month when Normal People’s racy sexy scenes and the ensuing uproar garnered worldwide attention.

In the aftermath of the story which cropped up in the likes of The New Yorker the host was asked to partake in a tribute to the Sally Rooney and gleefully thanked her for making him a