Deirdre O'Kane Talks Funny

Deirdre O'Kane Talks Funny Season 1

TV Show

Season 1 Episodes

1. Pat Shortt

November 7th, 202040 min

Comedian Deirdre O'Kane is joined by some of Ireland's most entertaining people to find out what makes them tick and where the funny comes from. Her first guest, Pat Shortt, chats about his colourful career from D'Unbelievables to his award-winning role in Garage.

2. PJ Gallagher

November 14th, 202040 min

PJ Gallagher joins Deirdre O'Kane to chat about his stand-up career, his love of motorbikes, how he first turned down Naked Camera, putting on a play in the Abbey Theatre, and his now radio career.

3. Lucy Kennedy

November 21st, 202040 min

Deirdre O'Kane talks to the nation's favourite girl next door, presenter Lucy Kennedy, about her early days working as a flight attendant, her transition into Television, working with Podge and Rodge and living with celebrities.

4. Ardal O’Hanlon

November 28th, 202040 min

Ardal O’Hanlon joins Deirdre O’Kane as they talk funny with one another on Father Ted, performing My Lovely Horse on stage at Slane with Moby in front of 80,000 people, and from sitcoms to stage, Ardal shares how it took some time for people to accept that he was a credible actor.

5. Jennifer Zamparelli

December 5th, 202040 min

Comedian Deirdre O'Kane talks to 2FM presenter Jennifer Zamparelli about her career so far, being bullied in school, and how turning 40 left her feeling a bit lost.

6. Jason Byrne

December 12th, 202040 min

Funny man Jason Byrne joins Deirdre O’Kane to chat about his ‘selection box’ of his comedic work from over the years. Jason recalls his career so far, his wonky eye, mental fatigue, getting hit by a car as a child and the pivotal role his late dad played in his career and life.