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Well-known Irish comedian to start stand-up tour of Ukraine

Irish comedian Dave McSavage has announced that he will start a stand-up tour of Ukraine on Friday. McSavage, who is well-known for his role in the Irish comedy television show "The Savage Eye", will begin his Ukraine tour in a bomb shelter in Lviv ...

06 May 2022 at 13:27

Arts & Entertainment

Irish comedian has 'no worries whatsoever' about artificial intelligence replacing stand-up

Irish comedian Ed Byrne has performed a new stand-up comedy show that allows fans to watch him via a virtual reality (VR) headset, but insists he is not worried about new technology such as artificial intelligence “taking his job”. The 50-year-old ...

07 Apr 2023 at 12:16

Lifestyle

Shaparak Khorsandi: How a late ADHD diagnosis changed my life

When comedian Shaparak Khorsandi revealed on Twitter during the pandemic that she had been diagnosed with ADHD, she was contacted by an avalanche of people suspecting they too might have the condition. “I thought rather than spend my time on ...

18 Jul 2023 at 07:00

National News

Celebrity comedians welcome birth of second child amidst Storm Betty

STORM Betty brought more than rain and wind last weekend, as comic duo Fred Cooke and Julie Jay also welcomed arrival of their second child - a baby boy named Johnny James (JJ). Fred, used his Instagram account to share the update: "Johnny ...

25 Aug 2023 at 12:15

Arts & Entertainment

Irish comedian offers support to actor after only one person attends one-woman play

Well-known comedians have offered their support to an actor after she posted that only one person attended her one-woman play at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Actor and writer Georgie Grier posted on X, formerly known as Twitter: “There ...

06 Aug 2023 at 13:56

Lifestyle

Taskmaster’s Fern Brady: How a late diagnosis of autism explained my meltdowns

Fern Brady still has the meltdowns which have plagued her life – overwhelming anxiety which she masks until she gets behind closed doors, kicking furniture, smashing ornaments, punching walls. “I’ll always have a sensory system that is ...

21 Feb 2023 at 07:30

National News

Ed Byrne performs VR comedy show, but insists ‘a robot isn’t taking my job’

07 Apr 2023 at 12:57

Lifestyle

Comedian Sara Pascoe on her IVF journey and motherhood at 42

Stand-up comedian, writer, TV panellist and The Great British Sewing Bee host Sara Pascoe, who is expecting her second baby at 42, says there are definite advantages to being an older mum. “It depends how you frame things. There ...

19 Sept 2023 at 09:02

Arts & Entertainment

WATCH: Five of the funniest viral reactions to Leo Varadkar stepping down

Leo Varadkar stepped down as Taoiseach and leader of Fine Gael on Wednesday and while most people in the country can sense a political upheaval on the horizon, Irish comedians were on hand to give us their opinions, insights ...

21 Mar 2024 at 13:44

National News

WATCH: Irish comedian hits nail on head with hilarious description of Ireland's Fittest Family

Irish comedian and podcaster Emma Doran has hit the nail on the head with her latest skit, hilariously describing a much-embellished episode of the hit RTÉ series Ireland's Fittest Family. The Dublin native has risen ...

16 Nov 2023 at 10:47

Lifestyle

Dawn French: If you censor comedians, you’re on a slippery slope

Dawn French keeps a stick at the side of the stage on her current UK tour, Dawn French Is A Huge Twat, just in case her ‘crumbly knee’, as she calls it, needs support in her two-hour one-woman show, which she does ...

17 Oct 2023 at 08:30

Lifestyle

Tom Allen on grieving for his father – and how laughter, love and gardening have helped

Comedian and TV presenter Tom Allen is recalling the last text he received from his father before he died suddenly late last year. “He was saying he should come and bleed the radiators in my house,” says Allen, ...

08 Nov 2022 at 09:15

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