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Eric and Willa's House of Fun
Join Irish comedians and good friends Eric Lalor and Willa White in their House of Fun, a feel-good Irish comedy podcast packed with laughs, messing, good news, funny stories, nostalgia and plenty of craic.
With new episodes every Monday and Thursday, Eric and Willa bring their trademark humour, friendship and quick wit to chats about everyday life, hilarious memories, listener stories and whatever else lands in the House of Fun.
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Episodes
Eric and Willa's House of FunKarl Spain | Skiing mishaps, mad intros and haunted by jokes
Our guest this week needs no introduction, because he usually does the introducing... it's KARL SPAIN everybody clap clap clap. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Bren Berry | The king of Vicar Street, Zoolander and playing with Ed Sheeran
Our guest this week is the King of Vicar Street. He's booked more bands than we've had hot dinners, and he's a bit of a musician himself. It's the wonderful…
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Grace Alice O'Shea teaches Willa and Eric about sex
Our guest this week takes us to places we've never been before. Grace Alice O'Shea is a sex educator and in this episode, she teaches Eric and Willa all about…
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Ryan Carrick | Joxy Turbo, a wexford obsession and phantom buses
Our guest this week made a mad journey to be with us today. He got up from his desk, turned the corner and made the 10 yard walk to our studio. It's JOE's one…
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Thomas Carty | Ain't no party without Carty
Our guest in studio this week is probably the hardest fella to step foot in the building. A heavyweight boxer, a proper Dub and an absolute legend. There ain't…
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Aoife Dunne | Mad Irish funerals, grief and learning to live with death
Our first guest of the season is the brilliant Aoife Dunne. A brilliant conversation about grief, community and the mad weird traditions at Irish funerals…
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Willa and the Bohs, kidney transplants and bunking into Oasis
We're back baby! Willa and Eric return to the studio for the third season of the podcast! The lads chat about their break away, Willa's first trip to Bohs…
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YMBJ Q&A Special | Our fears, cats vs dogs and forced subscription
We've got two absolute belter guests in studio. One is the star of Fair City and Republic of Telly, the other has his own play and was on Love/Hate and both of…
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Dec Pierce | From pirate radio to Block Rockin Beats
Our guest this week plays some banging tunes on the radio and has been doing so for years now. He's the man who brings you block rockin beats, it's the…
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Michael Burton | Why I ran 32 ultramarathons in 32 days
Our guest this week is someone who's done and is doing things that are nothing short of extraordinary, and the reasons behind it are equally as commendable…
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Síomha Ní Ruairc | Make the Irish language great again
Our guest this week is a woman of many talents, she's a television presenter and podcast host, a Gaeilgeoir, and loads more in between. It's the wonderful…
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Dara O'Briain | Ireland's best export since Terry Wogan or something
Our guest this week is literal Irish comedy royalty. He left these fine shores of ours years ago and went on to dominate the comedy scene in the UK. He's the…
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Stephen Jones | The Saipan film, Love/Hate and life changing stroke
Our guest this week is one of Ireland's most talented writers and actors. He's been in Love/Hate. He's going to be in the new Saipan film. And he's a Shamrock…
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Ardal O'Hanlon | Father Ted, a comedy manifesto and being funny in Russia
Our guest this week is Irish comedy royalty. He spent years on the tele as Father Dougal McGuire but he's also one of the funniest stand-up comedians of his…
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Bressie | Heavy metal to mental health, Irish peacekeepers and Leinster rugby
Our guest today has lived a thousand lives. He has been a professional rugby player, he has supported AC/DC as part of a rock band and he has started mental…
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Belters Only | Transforming Irish music one belter at a time
On this week's podcast Eric and Willa around joined in studio by a couple of lads that know a thing or two about making Belters. In fact, that's all they make…
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Des Bishop | Return of the Mack, dog days and knee pain
Our very first returning guest was our very first podcast guest. Eric and Willa are joined in studio this time by Des Bishop who is back in Ireland. The lads…
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Daniel Lambert | Kneecap's rise, Beyonce loving Bohs and working for the UN
Our guest in studio this week is a man who has live 1000 lives already, and has a 1000 more on the go. It's the man behind Bohemians, the manager of Kneecap…
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Carly Mahady | Elvis ain't dead, he's in our studio.. and so is Eric's estranged daughter
The most ridiculous episode of the podcast to date. Eric and Willa are joined by the wonderful, hilarious and inspirational Carly Mahady as they talk through…
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Jennifer Zamparelli | "I definitely wouldn't do that now"
Our guest in studio this week is the brilliant Jennifer Zamparelli. Eric and Willa chat to Jennifer about her journey from the Apprentice, to the Fear, her…
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Willa and Eric's guide to the new year, darts and fitness
You asked, we answered. Willa and Eric go solo this week as we answer loads of your questions for the lads. They debate snooker vs darts, they pick their dream…
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Dave Moore | An episode filled with Bad Jokes
On this week's episode, he's the king of bad jokes, one of the funniest people on radio, a bigger Man United fan than Eric and a former rapper (?) - It's the…
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Chris Kent | Trading trady stories and living without the internet
Our guest this week is the king of Cork and one of our best pals - it's the hilarious Chris Kent. The lads chat to Chris about his rise through the ranks of…
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You Must be having a very wonderful Christmas
Eric and Willa go solo on our final episode of 2024! The lads chat about their Christmas memories, some good, some bad, some happy and some sad. They debate…
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Lynn Ruane | How to make life better for working class people
Our guest this week is the wonderful senator Lynn Ruane. In this episode, we chat through the job of the members of the Seanaid, and how that differs to the…
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Garron Noone | The most delicious man on the planet
Our guest this week is absolutely delicious. You could eat him all up. He's fought the good fight to bring back the mars delight, he goes toe-to-toe with…
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Pat Kavanagh | The Ballymun man who ran Mountjoy Prison
Our guest this week is a very special one. Pat Kavanagh was the Chief Officer of Mountjoy prison for decades - and played a big part in Willa's life. In this…
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Carol Byrne | How to dress like an Irish man
Our guest this week is the wonderful Carol Byrne! Carol is a fashion queen and she's here to teach Eric and Willa all about how to dress to impress, why she…
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Danny O'Reilly | The Coronas-virus, Mary Black's apple tree and Christmas sing-songs
Eric and Willa are joined this week by the fella from the band that shut down the world for a few years. Who? Your man from the Coronas. Mary Black's son?…
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Tommy Tiernan | Trump's America, train journeys with Michael D and girls from Derry
We're back! Can you believe they gave us another season? And it's kicking off to an absolute flier. We have the one, the only, the legend Tommy Tiernan in…
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Fred Cooke | The famous Spar ad, keeping Tommy's secret and love of music
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Neil Delamere | Scrapping in Skerries, Countdown conundrums and the ploughing
YOU MUST BE JOKIN LIVE SHOW: Lads, it's finally happening... we're doing a live show! Willa White and Eric Lalor will sit down at the Laughter Lounge with some…
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Danny O'Brien | Infiltrating Rangers fans, climbing Kilimanjaro and being sober in Ireland
The first episode as an AWARD WINNING podcast is back in studio with a good friend of ours, comedian Danny O'Brien. Danny chats to us about his secret mission…
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Oliver Callan | Replacing Tubridy, RIP radio and the ultimate spoof review
Eric and Willa are joined in the You Must be Jokin' by a special guest this week. The wonderful, brilliant, hilarious Oliver Callan. Oliver is a legend of the…
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Oasis return, 90's nostalgia and Croke Park concerts
Eric and Willa are back together for a solo episode of the podcast as they chat Oasis, 90's music and Willa finding an old prison album he made while shopping…
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Joe McGucken | Finglas curry sauce, Northside sketches and making Barry Keoghan
We're back to regular scheduling this week after our gallivanting in Electric Picnic and we've got a whopper guest in studio. The legend that is Joe McGucken…
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LIVE from Electric Picnic with Maisie Adam
Us? Live at Electric Picnic? You Must be Jokin'! This week's podcast comes live from Electric Picnic with the wonderful Maisie Adam. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Joe Dowlin | Irish takeover in Boston and Electric Picnic memories
**ANNOUNCEMENT** We will be performing our live podcast at Electric Picnic this weekend. Join us at the Mindfield Tent at 6:40pm on Saturday!! On this week's…
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Katriona O'Sullivan | Being poor and the power of human kindness
Disclaimer: This episode contains conversations around addiction, sexual abuse and trauma. If you find these topics triggering, please take care while…
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Martin Angolo | Idiot Wind, getting schooled by Chris O'Dowd, and simply doing things his way
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Terence & Calvin | You Must Be Talking Bollox!
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Enya Martin | The singer? No! It's yer wan who makes the videos
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William Thompson | We've something to tell you son, and getting caught red-handed by riot police!
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Larry Dean | Eric to the rescue! Supernatural occurrence, and Taylor takes Dublin
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Nothin' but summer vibes and convertibles
Willa and Eric get into the summer mood on today's podcast, talking Ice creams, convertibles and their favourite old factories. Hosted on Acast. See…
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Eric and Willa's Q&A Special | Parisian dreams, not so super powers and mystics
It's a Q&A special this week as Eric and Willa answer your questions. The lads talk about their dream stand-up venue, the olympics this summer and what…
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Dermot Whelan | Panic attacks, sacrificial pigeons and teaching Willa to meditate
Our guest this week on You Must be Jokin' is radio and TV legend, turned meditation guru, Dermot Whelan. The lads chat about Dermot's time on the national…
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Darren Conway | Ballymun knock-offs, Finglas hard-men and the watershed
Our guest this week is internet sensation and Finglas' finest, Darren Conway. Eric and Willa chat to Darren about his Instagram sketches, how growing up in…
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Paddy McDonnell | A degree in street, an orange phone and getting strangled by Roy Keane
On this week's episode, Willa and Eric are joined in studio by the absolute legend that is Paddy McDonnell. Paddy tells the lads about growing up in West…
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Ross Browne | Offending youngsters, Capital Cork and his three-hole thingy
On this week's episode, Willa and Eric are joined by Cork comedian and Young Offenders writer, Ross Browne. The lads chat all things Cork, how he got into…
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Keith Barry | Bending minds, sleeper agents and Eric's first crush
On this week's show, the wonderful Keith Barry joins Willa and Eric in the studio. The lads chat hypnosis and how Eric tried to quit the smokes using it. Keith…
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Classic cars, crappy stories and weird coincidences
Eric and Willa on their tod this week as they shoot the shit (sometimes literally) about old classic cars, the time Willa got pulled over for speeding in the…
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Summers in Butlins, hopping off rollercoasters and old drivers
Willa is back this week as himself and Eric chat about their summers in Butlins, the magic of old VHS renting shops and whether or not older drivers should…
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Shane Todd | Pegging in a library, selfies with Bono and Osama Bin laden's brother
Our guest this week is Northern Irish royalty, the brilliant and hilarious Shane Todd. In Willa's absence, Eric and Shane chat about gigging in Dubai, meeting…
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Tom Stade | You can say anything these days...
Joining Eric and Willa this week is the handsomest Canadian to set foot in Ireland, it's the brilliant Tom Stade. The lads chat about their methods to survive…
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Aideen McQueen | Faith healers, Coolock craic and Gigging as Gaeilge
Our guest in the You Must be Jokin' studio is the wonderful, fabulous, fantastic, Aideen McQueen. Aideen is a comedian who has gone from teaching (Willa's kid)…
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Conor Sketches | Tiger Woods loves Ger Loughnane and cosplaying as Charles LeClerc
On this week's episode Eric and Willa are joined by....TIGER WOODS!!! I mean... Simon Harris, no I mean Charles LeClerc... Oh wait, no, it's the legend of the…
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Raving around the flats to 90's dance and fighting Mike Tyson
Eric and Willa go wild in their first solo podcast of the series. In this episode, they chat about Willa's move into boxing MCing and why he'd be useless as a…
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Nicola Tallant | The cocaine cowboys that run Dublin
Our guest this week is award-winning crime journalist Nicola Tallant. This episode is slightly different to our others, but it's incredibly important. The lads…
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Adam Rowe | Getting busy with the bizzies
Our guest this week is the brilliant Liverpool comedian Adam Rowe. Adam is the host of the 'Have a Word' podcast and is one of the funniest people across the…