Wasted Creatives
Booking Overview
Metrics
Episodes: 20
Frequency: Weekly
Rating: 5.0/5.0
Estimated listeners: < 100
Gender skew: Neutral
Listener location: United Kingdom
Page updated: Oct 28, 2026 · How we check this data
Contact Information
Publicly listed emails
michael@wastedcreatives.com
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Host
Michael Crilly - Dentist by profession who explores creativity, artistic careers, and creative identity through conversations with musicians, actors, artists, writers, and other creators.
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Recent Guest Discussions
Niall Conlon - Leaving Finance To Pursue Full-time Art, Painting, Risk-taking, Instagram, Creative Community, Mental Health, And Building A Sustainable Art Career.
Dan Hoff - Songwriting, Touring, The Irish Music Scene, SXSW, Album-making, Collaboration, Performance, Reading, Therapy, And Mental Health.
Lola Petticrew - Acting, Morally Complex Characters, Belfast's Film And Television Industry, Creative Collaboration, Representation, Poetry, And Ambitions To Write And Direct.
Sean Casey - Personal Transformation, Fitness, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Content Creation, Mental Health, Non-traditional Career Paths, And Building Businesses Around Personal Experience.
Recent Topics
Episodes
Ryan Dylan on Fun Boys, BBC Comedy & Turning YouTube Sketches Into a TV Series
October 15, 2026
Ryan Dylan | From YouTube Sketches to BBC's Fun Boys | Wasted CreativesIn this episode of Wasted Creatives, Michael Crilly sits down with Ryan Dylan, actor, screenwriter and co-creator of BBC comedy series Fun Boys, to discuss the unlikely journey from making homemade YouTube sketches with friends to creating their own television show.Ryan explains how he and his longtime collaborators spent years making comedy sketches with very little money, basic cameras and no industry connections. Th...
Emer Maguire on Going Viral, Musical Comedy, Autism & Building a Creative Career
October 08, 2026
In this episode of Wasted Creatives, Michael Crilly sits down with musical comedian Emer Maguire ahead of her Perfectly Chaotic tour to talk about comedy, songwriting, social media, autism and the unexpected journey that eventually allowed her to make creativity her full-time career.Emer reflects on spending years performing without being widely known before finally deciding to take social media seriously. Within months, her audience began growing rapidly as songs and comedy clips reached peo...
Declan Lawn on Blue Lights, Leaving Journalism & Becoming a BAFTA-Winning Screenwriter
October 01, 2026
In this episode of Wasted Creatives, Michael Crilly sits down with Declan Lawn, the journalist-turned-screenwriter behind The Salisbury Poisonings, Rogue Agent and BBC’s Blue Lights, to talk about creativity, career change, rejection and what happens when you finally take the risk you’ve been thinking about for years.Declan reflects on growing up in Northern Ireland, becoming fascinated with journalism from a young age, and building a career across programmes including Spotlight and Panorama....
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Frequently asked questions
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The publicly listed email for Wasted Creatives: michael@wastedcreatives.com.
How many listeners does Wasted Creatives have?
Podseeker estimates Wasted Creatives reaches fewer than 100 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.
Who is an ideal guest for Wasted Creatives?
Wasted Creatives typically books rising experts. Typical guest background: Musicians, actors, visual artists, writers, content creators, and creative entrepreneurs with an active body of work, a distinctive career path, or practical experience building a creative livelihood. Common among recent guests: Notable screen, music, or artistic work; Released music, toured, or contributed to significant creative projects; Built a creative business, audience, or community. Recent guests include Niall Conlon, Dan Hoff, and Lola Petticrew.
How hard is it to get booked on Wasted Creatives?
Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.
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Recent episodes cover Art, Music, Acting, and Entrepreneurship. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.
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