Lookin’ for a laugh? Look no further.  Comedy + brunch = match made in heaven.  And it’s all going down this Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 of February in the banquet hall of the Smock Alley Theatre as part of Dublin’s Scene + Heard Festival. Comedian Hannah Mamalis will be headlining and presenting the brunch, and she’ll […]

9 years ago

Ah, Valentine’s Day. The two most frightening words in the English language. Buuuut, they don’t have to be. While the day is definitely synonymous with couples, relationships and a flying nappy-clad human, the day is also a great excuse to treat yo’ single self to some self indulgence.  We wrote up a list of some of […]

9 years ago

RTÉ’s infamous show Republic of Telly has officially been cancelled to make way for a new comedy and entertainment series, which has not yet been named. The extremely popular satirical showed aired for the final time in November 2016. The show ran for 15 seasons spread along eight years, and rumours started to spread last year that the show was […]

9 years ago

With the news getting more and more absurd with each passing day, it’s important to look on the lighter side of life at times. Spotted outside O’Connell’s Bar on Bachelors Walk awhile back, this is exactly the sort of thing we need right now. Spotted outside a #Dublin #pub, just #brilliant! #politics #Trump #USelection #IgersDublin #funny #comedy #sign […]

9 years ago

This ‘magician’ has been operating on the streets of Dublin recently asking the public to take part in some thoroughly unimpressive feats of magic. Calling himself ‘Magic Mike’, this lad clearly has no clue what he’s doing, explaining away any mistakes of prestidigitation by merely saying, “magic”. But then again he’s also a member of local comedy group Windup Merchantz, so […]

9 years ago

Two of the pranksters from Impractical Jokers were spotted in a Dublin chipper last night. Sal Vulcano and Joe Gatto called into Leo Burdock’s flagship store on Werburgh Street to grab a bag of the crispiest chips in town yesterday evening. The lads in Burdock’s love showing off their celeb clientele – having snapped the likes of Conor McGregor and Aidan […]

9 years ago

If you appreciate Asian culture and cuisine as much as we do then you’re in for a real treat.  The Year of the Fire Rooster marks the tenth year that the Chinese New Year will be celebrated in Dublin <3 and is going to be the biggest and best yet.  Two packed weeks full of insightful talks, events, fun and [&hellip;]

9 years ago

It’s Friday night and you’re planning on turning yourself into a duvet burrito.  With NYE tomorrow night we all must take it easy and rest up in preparation for dancing the night away.  Go fourth, Netflix and chill.  1. Jim Jeffries: Freedumb  This Australian comedian really knows how to rub people the wrong way. His opinion on [&hellip;]

9 years ago

Des Bishop fans, you’ll be delighted to know that your favourite Irish-American comedian will be performing for just €10 tonight, tomorrow, and Saturday night at the International Comedy Club. Bishop will be at the Wicklow Street venue to test out material for his upcoming tour One Day You’ll Understand, so that’s why you’re getting those sweet, sweet bargain [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Dublin-based comedy act Foil Arms and Hog go political with this rib-tickling take on what the UN’s New Year’s resolutions would sound like… READ NEXT: The Weather Forecast For NYE Is Here… And It’s Not Looking Good

10 years ago

It’s one of Roddy Doyle’s most famous creations and spawned the immortal line, ‘is that a turkey or a baby?’. Yep, the Snapper made its way back to our screens last night when TV3 showed the classic comedy as part of its festive schedule. Every house in the country seemed to be tuning in to the [&hellip;]

10 years ago

Sick of boozing this festive season already? Yep, us too.  Work parties, the 12 pubs, and general alcohol-infused banter can really take its toll on you over the festive season, believe us, we know. It’s easy to get caught up into doing the same old things with your mates over Christmas, most of which usually involve booze. But fear [&hellip;]

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