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David O'Doherty

Author and comedian David O'Doherty, past winner of the Edinburgh Comedy Award, chinwags with Ryan about jazz, literature, comedy, the pressures of working in the creative industries, good stand-up, his favourite poetry and much else. Including comedy excerpts from David's new CD, "Let's David O'Doherty".

Presented by Ryan Van Winkle. Produced by Colin Fraser. Music by Ewen Maclean. Email us: splpodcast@gmail.com

Twitter: @byleaveswelive & @anonpoetry.

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First published 27 July, 2010

About David O'Doherty

David O'Doherty. By Flickr user Orla Ryan under a creative commons license David O'Doherty is from Dublin and is a stand up comedian, playwright, author, musician and actor. His stand-up has won two awards at the Edinburgh Fringe - Best Newcomer first of all and the Edinburgh Comedy Award (then named the if.comedy award) in 2008 for his show Let's Comedy. He has been nominated twice more for his work at the festival.

O'Doherty has also written a children's book, composed two plays and released two comedy CDs, the first of which Giggle Me Timbers (Jokes Ahoy) was recorded at his home in front of 35 people. O'Doherty's second more recent CD release called Let's David O'Doherty was recorded in Whelans of Dublin and released in December 2009. Snippets of it are featured on this podcast, by kind permission of David.