Sidney O'Reilly

The late, great Rue McClanahan’s story is remarkable. After being rejected for roles, fired from restaurants and killed off not one but two soap operas, how a mantra and a chicken bone (!) turned the Golden Girl’s life around. 👂🏽: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/we-…

Big news: We Regret To Inform You will be airing on CBC Radio this summer. ☀️ 10 of our most-loved episodes - the rejection stories of Alanis Morissette, Muggsy Bogues & more. Wednesdays @ 11:30am & Sundays @ 7pm starting June 25 on CBC Radio One.

@RepJackKimble Haha – that may be a new record. Thank you for listening! So glad you’re enjoying it.

@SidneyOReilly Been a huge fan of Under the Influence for years, but I just discovered We Regret to Inform You and I am totally addicted. It's amazing. I've heard only about 6 episodes, but that's in 2 days. Thank you :-)

In an exciting (and scary) turn of events, I’ve written a memoir about a violent relationship I experienced as a college student. And thanks to @ecwpress, my thoughts & feelings about it will be published fall 2026. 📚 #writingcommunity #nonfiction #memoir

@harleyf We regret to Inform you! @terryoinfluence @apostrophepod And Revisionist History @pushkinpods @Gladwell

What gift has rejection given you? We’re collecting stories – because courage is contagious. Tell us yours at the link below, and you may be featured in an upcoming episode: speak-to.us/rejection

The audition was for the role of a carpenter. “Incredibly handsome, but slightly…off.” He got the part. And it changed everything. See you tomorrow. 🤚🏽

The Dove #SuperBowl ad was directed by Lucy Bridger, one of only three female directors confirmed in the Big Game.

Joni Mitchell laughing at the end of "Both Sides Now," thumping her cane, the whole room (and world) under her spell, a rock star moment for the ages

I love everything about joan didion's desk

“It turns out demonstrations where volunteers couldn’t solve the problem became the best advertisement for the problem.” -@SidneyOReilly #TodayILearned from an old episode of the podcast ‘We Regret to Inform You’ the story of Rubik’s Cube inventor Ernő Rubik. He’s still with us.

@RayArscott @apostrophepod @terryoinfluence Had to make sure we got it in there! Thanks for listening. 🎧

@apostrophepod @terryoinfluence Wow Syd! Way to update the Alan Ruck ep for today’s Emmy nods! Love the show!

May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them.

Glad you’re as excited as we are. 👀 First episode drops one week today. Listen to the trailer and subscribe now: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bac…

it's time

@GerardRyanNL Gerard - thank you for listening. You are so kind.

@SidneyOReilly just sharing how much I enjoy your podcasts , most interesting. You speak well to your audience unlike some podcasters who forget the importance of doing so to their audience. All the best.

Our hosts listen to a ton of podcasts, but only a couple create a significant impact. That's why @AleshaRenee had to give her #FavoritePodcast of 2021 pick to the @apostrophepod's 'We Regret To Inform You: The Rejection Podcast.' auda.cy/34bgqjV

The fear of failure often holds us back. #MyBestMistake will change how you think about screwing up and encourage you to embrace the obstacles that may arise from errors! Join @terryoinfluence at @Writersfest on Oct 27 at 7:30 PM ET to learn more! fal.cn/3jkGb

Today is the launch of my new book "My Best Mistake" It's a collection of stories about people who made career mistakes - sometimes catastrophic - but it ended up being the best thing that ever happened to them. Available at your favourite bookstore. (Audio book available, too)