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Episode 10. Comedian behind Ireland's Smallest Comedy club.

10. Johnny Graham: Ireland's Smallest Comedy Club

28 November 2023


About This Episode

Episode 10. Comedian behind Ireland's Smallest Comedy club which takes
place upstairs in Dew Drop Inn, Galway ever Thursday at 9pm. Johnny
discusses his early influences, sketches of the priest and Christy Moore,
Jasper Carrott, Benny Hill, things you can and can’t say, Ritchie Kavanagh,
comedy being the poor relation of the entertainment business - you don’t
qualify for Arts Council grants etc, Dermot Roche, Dew Drop Inn, the
difference in comedy and music, the requirements of comedy for a live
venue, Bob Hennigan, Comedy Festival, Milton Jones.

Johnny Graham

Johnny Graham is a comedian and founder of Ireland’s Smallest Comedy Club.

He is known for championing live comedy, alternative performance spaces, and nurturing emerging talent.

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