the show poked fun at well-known media personalities including "late late show" host pat kenny, retired chat-show host gay byrne, radio and television personality gerry ryan, "nationwide" presenter michael ryan, sports commentator george hamilton (who is parodied as a faceless, vertically challenged figure), radio veteran marian finucane, "winning streak" and "mooney goes wild" presenter derek mooney, "liveline" host joe duffy, journalist fintan o'toole, "prime time" presenter miriam o'callaghan and newstalk broadcaster george hook. politicians featured include tánaiste michael mcdowell, labour party leader pat rabbitte, former labour leader joan burton, fine gael leader enda kenny, sinn féin president gerry adams, minister for transport martin cullen, minister for defence willie o'dea and taoiseach bertie ahern, who never actually appeared in the show but can be heard taunting and insulting other politicians (mainly from his own party) on their mobile phones and in one exchange begging to be accepted for an interview with pat kenny. minister for health, mary harney also made a voice-appearance on radio during the series.