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Joe Rooney talks to friends and acquaintances that he’s met and worked with over twenty years in the entertainment industry; some old friends or foes that he’s worked with on and off over the years and some recent acquaintances that he has met on the road.- Joe Rooney
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Episode 39 – Simon Delaney
Simon Delaney first came to my attention on the RTE television series Batchelor’s Walk as one of three bachelors living together in a flat on the quays in Dublin, which ran from 2001 until 2003. Since then he has been working non stop on TV and film both ...
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Episode 38 – Anne Gildea
She is one third of the Nualas and three thirds of herself – Anne Gildea. I first got to know her as Kevin’s sister (as in Kevin Gildea). I was in London with the do...
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Episode 37 – Rachel Arieff
I met Rachel Arieff in Barcelona when I was performing there earlier this month. Rachel initially started off as a stand up comedian working with the likes of Marc M...
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Episode 36 – Dah Jevu
Dah Jevu are a rap duo Bobby Basil and Tafari Pesto. I saw them perform at the Bare In The Woods festival in Portarlington last summer and they blew me away. They pe...
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Episode 35 – Jape (Richie Egan)
I first became aware of Jape when I heard the song Floating. I downloaded it on e-music and a couple of different re-mixes. Of course everyone knows about how Brenda...
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Episode 34 – Jack Lukeman
I first saw Jack Lukeman back in the late nineties in a place called the Da Club in Dublin. For a brief period it was a comedy club every Saturday from ten ’til twel...
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Joe Rooney
Joe Rooney is a stand up comedian, actor, screenwriter, musician and podcaster. In the last 20+ years Joe has performed stand up from Moscow to Muscat and everywhere in between. He is best known for his role as Father Damo in Father Ted and as Timmy in the long running RTE sitcom Killinaskully. He