Episode #84
The Public Nuisance Podcast #084 “Getting Scooped Pulling Moves” with Ciaran Nolan & Gerard Jordan
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to a new episode of The Public Nuisance Podcast with me, Sean McComb. This week we welcome Ciaran Nolan & Gerard Jordan to the podcast. We cover Pulling Moves, the upcoming reunion, West Belfast in the early 2000s, growing up around the Falls and Springfield Road, Belfast nostalgia, riots, stolen cars, murals, old Belfast, getting into acting, being slagged for drama, BBC television, behind-the-scenes Pulling Moves stories, cast nights out, forgotten scenes, the original cast, football, Manchester United, Roy Keane, Sir Alex Ferguson, modern football tactics, boxing, fighter mentality, Paddy Donovan, Croke Park, sparring, gym etiquette, Sugar Ray Leonard, Marvin Hagler, Ricky Hatton, Floyd Mayweather, boxing weight cuts, rehydration, fight camps and much more. New episodes every Tuesday. NEW MERCH 10% off with Code - BANGBANGGRAVEYCHIP Website: https://visualanticsapparel.com/collections/public-nuisance-podcast Sean McComb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/seanmccomb/ Killen Studios Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/killenstudio/ Website: https://killenstudios.com/ That Prize Guy Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thatprizeguy/ Website: https://thatprizeguy.co.uk/ The Wing Society Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewingsociety/ Chapters YouTube Chapters 00:00 Matcha, Music & the Podcast Begins 07:32 Why People Don't Talk Anymore 10:07 AI, Neuralink & Where Technology Is Going 12:17 Using ChatGPT for Golf 14:37 Could Pulling Moves Be Made Today? 16:40 Growing Up in West Belfast in the Early 2000s 20:09 Belfast Murals, Posters & Childhood Memories 24:35 Why Pulling Moves Felt So Authentic 26:16 Watching Pulling Moves for the First Time 28:41 Football Fandom & Supporting Successful Teams 30:32 What's Gone Wrong With Modern Football? 32:16 Why Game Plans Go Out the Window in Boxing 34:02 The Most Dangerous Moment in a Fight 35:06 Carl Frampton, Rematches & Making Adjustments 36:25 Paddy Donovan & Changing Tactics Mid-Fight 38:04 Roy Keane's Elite Mentality 41:10 The Crazy Money in Modern Football 42:09 Growing Up and Getting Into Acting 45:58 Getting Paid to Present TV as a Kid 49:20 Ignoring the Noise & Backing Yourself 50:08 The Pulling Moves Reunion — 23 Years Later 52:56 Pulling Moves Behind-the-Scenes Stories 55:25 Being 17 on the Pulling Moves Set 58:15 The Funniest Pulling Moves Stories 1:03:19 Why the Pulling Moves Cast Worked So Well 1:04:24 What to Expect From the Reunion 1:08:05 The Pulling Moves Scenes Fans Still Quote 1:11:48 Croke Park & Paddy Donovan's Corner 1:13:27 What Boxing Sparring Really Sounds Like 1:16:17 Sparring Etiquette & Taking Liberties 1:19:14 Sugar Ray Leonard & Boxing's Greatest Era 1:22:21 Ricky Hatton vs Floyd Mayweather 1:24:52 How Fighters Extend Their Careers 1:26:07 The Reality of Cutting Weight 1:27:42 Putting a Stone Back On After Weigh-In 1:28:25 Pulling Moves Reunion Tickets
