Hold My Drink with Charleen and Ellie

Hold My Drink with Charleen and Ellie

Charleen Murphy and Ellie Kelly present Hold My Drink, a GoLoud Original podcast. Think of the girl's bathroom on a night out, or the group chat the next morning. That is the vibe of our podcast. This is our safe space to spill all the gossip on life, relationships, love, breakups and much more. As well as sharing their own experiences, Charleen and Ellie are also here to answer some of your own dilemmas, whether it be about boys, friends, school, college or work, or anything at all. We always love to hear from you! New episodes of Hold My Drink are released every Wednesday, and our bonus episode, Hold My Drink: Extra Juice, is released every Monday. Contact us by email - holdmydrink@goloudnow.com

Episodes

October 27, 2025 10 mins

Charleen is going solo for today's bonus and shares her peak and bleak of the week, featuring news on her surgery!

She also answers a dilemma from a listener who made a risky decision to move to the U.K. with her boyfriend, and has no discovered he's been lying to her about his debt.

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We don't want to take ALL the credit but Ciara Ryan is back and joins Charleen for a very exciting update on her looooove life.

From the unexpected place Ciara met him, to how she changed her dating mindset to bring love in to her life, Ciara has all the advice for our single birds who may be self-sabotaging or feeling insecure.

Charleen and Ciara also make the judgement on your Red Flag Radar entries, and answer your relationship d...

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Charleen and Ellie are both peaking this week! Charleen made a big travel purchase and Ellie finally has a very exciting update that we've all been waiting on...

We've also got a dilemma from a listener who is feeling let down by her bridesmaids. They've made no effort for her 2026 wedding so far and she doesn't know whether to have it out with them or tell them they're no longer in the bridal party! What would you do?

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Our tan is fading, the big coats are out, and Ellie’s officially thriving! Autumn is here and Charleen and Ellie take you through all the trends they're jumping on this year, from cherry nails to (fake) pumpkin patches.

They've also got advice for a listner who's been out of the game for a while and fears she may have been too forward dropping an Instagram follow on a guy she met at a gig.

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Charleen and Ellie share their peak of the week after a week of incredible live shows across Ireland!

They also give their advice to a listener who fears she may have walked away from a situationship too soon, but can you ever go back after someone doesn't respect your boundaries?

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Charleen and Ellie are all in their feels after the run of live shows in Galway, Dublin and Cork, and it's got them reminiscing on the moments in life that led them here!

If Charleen hadn't worked in Subway for a day Hold My Drink might have never existed, and Ellie has a goosebump story about how leaving the house a few minutes late saved her life!

The girls also give some big sister advice to a listener who is sick of seeking val...

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Is it getting hot in here? Charleen and Ellie are ready to answer all your spicy dilemmas.

This month, we've got tips for how to spice up the 'routine' in a long term relationship, real-talk about whether casual sex is ever a good idea or trouble waiting to happen, and advice for a listener who doesn't enjoy anyone going down on her.

Send your bedroom dilemmas to HoldMyDrink@GoLoudNow.com.

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Charleen and Ellie are giddy after Galway and give you a little taster of the first night of The Confessions Tour.

We're coming into cuffing season and we've yet another dating trend on our hands, but maybe nanoships could be more fun than toxic? The girls talk romances at weddings, the judgement women face compared to men and Charleen's exposed nanoship on a beach clubs Instagram page!

Charleen and Ellie also help a listener who i...

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Buckle up birds because we got a big catch up to do! Charleen and Ellie have had a busy few weeks with brand trips and baby showers, all across the world.

The girls are also feeling very nostalgic lately and have been reminiscing on things from their childhood. From dettol baths and 2000s yup bros, to rollerblading and treating our Sims badly. We've got a big walk down memory lane that will have you all in your feels. We also learn...

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We're switching things around this week birds and bringing you a bonus episode today!

Charleen is in studio to share a once in a lifetime peak of her trip to Hawaii and Vegas. She's feeling a bit bleak with the jet lag but it's not so bad when we've got live shows to look forward to. Charleen and Ellie land in Galway on Saturday and are buzzing to hear your confessions as well as share a few of their own!

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In this week's Extra Juice, they areb joined by the brilliant and hilarious Emma Smyth.

Chareleen's 'Peak of The Week' is a super exciting one as she's off on a spectacular trip to a stunning desination.

A listener reaches out with a dilemma concerning a visit to a recent ex and his VERY attractive housemate. Should she avoid or go for it?

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This week on Hold My Drink, Charleen and Ellie are joined once again by the incredible Emma Smyth who shares the heart-wrenching story of the tragic recent loss of her sister, Katie.

Emma opens up about Katie's tragic accident and their family's emotional rollercoaster during the hospital journey. The conversation shifts to grief, love, and finding solace in the memories of those we've lost.

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Charleen and Ellie have very wholesome peaks this week, with Charleen's birthday party and Ellie's quality time with her family (even if it has left her bed hopping at home!)

They've also got advice for a listener who is feeling left out with all of her friends being in relationships, the weekends are long and lonely and it's making her resent couples!

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Charleen and Ellie are buzzing to be joined by our Irish Love Island sweethearts Conor Phillips and Megan Forte Clarke to hear all about the drama and their post-villa relationship.

Conor may have been in the most couples ever during his season but he shares what was actually going on in the Villa after Megan's dumping.

Charleen and Ellie also ask is it ok to message your ex on their birthday in Red Flag Radar, and help a listener ...

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Birds, you have us shook with the juicy dilemmas coming in lately! This week there's some tough love advice for a listener who has been flirting with and developing feelings for her boyfriend's sister's boyfriend(basically her brother-in-law!)

We've also got Charleen and Ellie's peak or bleak of the week, with new hair, weeing on walls and Ellie's big surprise visit.

Got a dilemma of your own? Email: holdmydrink@goloudnow.com

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It may be coming to the end of Summer but Charleen and Ellie have got lots of travel going on in their lives. From Charleen's short solo trip (and a big adventure on the horizon) to Ellie's special birthday trip, they share all their plans for packing, safety and finding themselves along the way.

We also hear all about Electric Picnic and the huge surprise waiting for Ellie when she got home, and have a big sister chat about never ...

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It's time for your big sisters Charleen and Ellie to answer more of your spicy dilemmas with Extra Spice!

This week we've got a listener who is bothered by her and her boyfriend's different libidos, a relationship under threat from a porn addiction and a question about how to tell your partner you want things a little more 'intense' in the bedroom.

Hold My Drink is also going on tour this Autumn! Tickets available here:

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This might be one of our funniest episodes to date as the hilarious Madison Cawley joins Charleen and Ellie in studio, and we've never seen Ellie react to a guest this way!

Just back from her solo travels around Europe, Madison shares what made her return to social media after years away, how she coped with being internet famous as a teenager and what the 'real' Maddie is like behind the scenes. She tells us about awkward video fil...

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It's peaks all around for Charleen and Ellie in this week's peak or bleak thanks to Oasis and the return of sea swims.

We also hear from a listener who spent some time in America working and fell in love with another Irish boy, only to find out on her return that he had a fiancé at home planning their wedding. The big dilemma is, does she tell her and bring her life crashing down around her? Or try to forget and move on.

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The girls are buzzing after seeing Oasis over the weekend and are chatting about the balance between embracing a soft life versus living at the fast pace of 'girl boss' hustle culture.

We've also got your Red Flag Radar featuring dinner vouchers and dirty sock, and help for a listener in Phone A Friend about whether she should crash the 'lads' festival plans.

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