{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64e340adddadb00012365278/65cac5102964880017cf13b8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"26. Danny O'Brien: Comedian","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64e340adddadb00012365278/1707786280554-62278d104c77a6fc04acf4e1d7a68b1b.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Episode 26 is a rather contrasting conversation with the mouth clown Danny O'Brien. All with music!</p><p><br></p><p>Conversation includes: mouth clowning; Glendalough; Celtic Tiger; taking the career path to being a standup; gigging in Australia; Karl Spain; divorce; Annie’s Song; writing comedy; prison gigs; Slash;&nbsp;alcoholism; heroin; 100 days of sobriety; Al Pacino; going on stage sober; gambling; masking trauma; performing in Róisín Dubh; adapting a show; Oliver with the mullet who is not a groupie (we think); logistics; the freedom of being on stage; Liam Ó Maonlaí; Whelans and The Ruby Sessions; watching Eddie Murphy during a babysitting session; Spirit Nightclub; The Laughter Lounge; Johnny Graham; going to the gym; doing hundreds of gigs a year;&nbsp;&nbsp;Paul Moran; the increased productivity that comes with sobriety; embracing sobriety; going to a meeting; tips for going to the movie with smaller kids; Bill Burr; Jim Jefferies; Foil Arms and Hog; Colin Geddes; Lavery’s Comedy Club; Galway Comedy Festival; YouTube; testing material in the club; punters hearing the same material twice; the Edinburgh Festival Fringe; Adelaide Fringe Festival; Rory O’Hanlon; the evolution of Joe Strummer; corporate gigs; Christian Bale and Prince; pwc as well as other topics.</p><p><br></p><p>Danny was concerned about his singing performance at the end so we promised him that we would sort it out with a soupçon of auto-tune. (You're welcome Danny!)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Relevant Topics</strong></p><p><a href=\"https://www.dannyobriencomedy.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.dannyobriencomedy.com/</a></p>","author_name":"Fender Jackson"}