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Trailer released for Jackass: Best and Last
2+ hour, 30+ min ago (209+ words) Check out the trailer for the new Jackass film below. The trailer for Jackass: Best and Last'has been released. Set to premiere on June 26, the film is the fifth and final part of the Jackass franchise. Paramount and Johnny Knoxville…...
ALOK announces stand-up comedy show in Dublin
3+ week, 22+ hour ago (155+ words) Tickets for the show are available now on Ticketmaster. ie. ALOK has announced a stand-up comedy show in Dublin's Ambassador Theatre, set to take place on Friday, July 31. The comedian is said to bring a unique performance that blends poetry…...
FILM OF THE WEEK: Splitsville - Reviewed by Roe Mc Dermott
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (343+ words) After Ashley's confession of infidelity, Carey retreats to the beachside home of his best friend Paul (Corvino) and Paul's wife Julie (Dakota Johnson), a couple who present their open marriage as both practical arrangement and lifestyle choice - all glass walls,…...
Rachel Galvo announces concluding run of shows of The Shite Feminist for May
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (226+ words) Irish comedian Rachel Galvo has announced a concluding run of performances for her hit one-woman show, The Shite Feminist, this May. Beginning in Dolan's Warehouse, Limerick, on May 6, Galvo will also play Galway's Town Hall Theatre on May 7; Wexford's Crown…...
Roger O'Sullivan - Mad Hatter Q&A: "I'd love to make a Sh'nen-style anime about making it as a stand-up comedian" | Hotpress
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (548+ words) Comedian Roger O'Sullivan answers our Mad Hatter questions Who would be the last person you would invite to your birthday party? Bono " don't like the guy and you know he'd be harmonising over "Happy Birthday' as the cake comes out....
Conan O'Brien shares emotional reaction to Irish Immigration on The Jimmy Kimmel show
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (185+ words) "People leave not because they think, "Hey, I just want to go have fun in America,' said Conan. "They leave because they have to." Conan O'Brien shared a personal experience from a recent trip to Ireland, revealing how his great-grandfather's…...
Joanne Mcnally announces second 3 Arena show
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (242+ words) Mc Nally is set to make history as the first Irish female comedian to headline the 3 Arena. Joanne Mc Nally has announced she will bring her show Pintophile to the 3 Arena for a second night. Mcnally will now headline the…...
Tony Cantwell, Peter Mc Gann and Simon Hennessy announced for Giovanni Smokes comedy night in Dublin
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (215+ words) Meme-page curator Giovanni Smokes has announced his stand-up April Fool's show, featuring Tony Cantwell and more, set to take place in Dublin's Ambassador Theatre on April 1. The lineup will feature five comedians, including Cantwell, Aideen Mc Queen, Simon Hennessy, Anna…...
National Concert Hall welcomes Something Happens, Hothouse Flowers for 2026 lineup
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (266+ words) The lineup will also feature singer-songwriter Paddy Casey and American jazz guitarist Pat Metheny. The National Concert Hall has announced their summer and autumn concert lineup, including the return of their Landmarks Series. The series invites influential Irish artists to…...
Rob Doyle on Cameo: "I felt like I had turned fiction inside out, in a way" | Hotpress
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1283+ words) Rob Doyle discusses his meta extravaganza Cameo, the cultural ructions of the past decade, and the memorable screen adaptation of his novel Here Are The Young Men, starring Anya Taylor-Joy. When I previously spoke to Irish novelist Rob Doyle six…...