Episodes

  • 142: The Somerton Man
    May 29 2023
    An unidentified body is discovered on the beach at Somerton Park, no identification, no obvious sign of death, and only one clue; a mysterious message "Tamám Shud"

    Listen in as Chris discusses how a John Doe mystery could be part of an international conspiracy
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    59 mins
  • 141: Engagements, Babies and The Summer Break
    Oct 7 2022
    Catch up episode with the guys as they return after a busy personal few months for them. Hear all about what has happened, along with television and movie reviews, gaming reviews, light news and some of the topics coming up in the Xmas run-in.
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • 140: Winnie The Pooh Origins - Empty Promise Shorts
    May 30 2022
    In this short episode we hear all about how Winnie The Pooh came to be and the story is every bit as charming as you'd expect.
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    20 mins
  • 139: Remembering The Big Big Movie, Cheese Discussion, Jimmy Carr Live and just what exactly is the Angelus?
    May 19 2022
    The guys discuss quality television programming from their youths. D tells us about his experience at Jimmy Carr live in Monaghan. Chris gives us a banging recipe for homemade mozzarella bites and the guys discuss an idea for a video they wish to make.

    All this and so much more in episode 139 of The Empty Promise Podcast.
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • 138: The Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels
    May 16 2022
    The year 1907 was a busy one for Ireland. It seen its biggest ever fair with 2.5 million people in attendance. It seen the visits of Royal Monarchs such as King Edward IV and Queen Victoria. It also seen the biggest and most expensive heist ever recorded in Ireland perhaps the world at this time. 

    Yes this is the story of the Theft of the Irish Crown Jewels.

    It is the tale which is about equal parts comedy and high drama, and the comedy unfortunately comes first.
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    51 mins
  • 137: The Mystery of Room 1046
    33 mins
  • 136: The Unbearable Weight of Choosing Snacks and Movie Reviews
    May 9 2022
    Join the guys on episode 137 for some cracking community questions, movie reviews, food talk and whats going on in their lives.

    Chris talks about making the perfect roast potato. D explains how he destroyed an escape room in Belfast and the guys describe their cinema experience together. There is snack wars in a huge community question and the guys get very personal with a deep question submitted. Bottled water discussion, there's gold digging in the community and an M&Ms world record to discuss.

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    1 hr and 28 mins
  • 135: The Oak Island Mystery
    May 3 2022
    The Holy Grail, pirate treasure, William Shakespeare, Franklin D Roosevelt and Templar Knights. Sounds a bit like a fantasy story or movie script right? Well, they all have a part to play in the mystery that shrouds the infamous Oak Island.
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    1 hr