O’Dowd rose to fame when he starred in Linehan’s IT Crowd. Chris O’Dowd has labelled Father Ted creator Graham Linehan as the best writer he has ever worked with. The Roscommon actor is the latest major name to back Linehan, who has been marred in controversy the last few years due to his stance on […]

1 year ago

Louis Theroux wasn’t letting him away with it… If you can cast your mind back to the beginning of lockdown, you may remember a group of celebrities decided to try and lift everyone’s dampened spirits by singing a rendition of John Lennon’s ‘Imagine’. Naturally, it was torn to shreds by the internet, with almost everyone […]

6 years ago

We’re ready to party with Marty. If you’d told us last year that we’d spend the start of summer 2020 looking forward to a show filmed via Zoom in Marty Morrissey’s shed, we’d have said: yeah, that actually does sound unreal. Debuting this coming Sunday evening (10 May) on the RTÉ Player, the beloved Clare […]

6 years ago

“You look familiar…” It’s been a big year for Chris O’Dowd as he won an Emmy in September for his role in State of the Union. Although some would argue that the biggest part of the year was meeting a few Cork people on his night out celebrating after. Quite a night. I won an […]

6 years ago

Chris O’Dowd is a sound man. He’s a very sound man. And as well as being a sound man, he seems to have some fairly accurate political opinions too, especially with regard to Donald Trump. He recently appeared on The Late Late Show with James Corden, alongside actor Kal Penn, and naturally, President Trump came […]

7 years ago

“It’s a great sport. You should try it if you like wrestling or death.” A typically lively Chris O’Dowd stopped by one of the biggest talk shows in America on Tuesday night, with GAA on the brain. Jimmy Fallon noted that his guest Roscommon native seemed to really enjoy the recent FIFA World Cup, judging […]

8 years ago