News about Brendan O'Carroll

The viewers of Mrs Brown's Boys are taken aback by the'most shocking episode ever' as the actor snogs his real-life FATHER in a widely circulated Christmas special

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 26, 2023
In the show's Christmas special on Monday, a star of Mrs Brown's Boys kissed his own true-life father, causing viewers to be taken aback. Agnes Brown's (Brendan O'Carroll) arranged the holiday for her family, so Agnes and her family could have some quality time together. Buster Brady (Danny O'Carroll) was seen coming round to Mrs Brown's house when Cathy was there and whipping out some mistletoe in the hopes of wooing her.

Brendan O'Carroll of Mrs Brown's Boys takes aim at trolls who have slammed the BBC's Christmas specials

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 24, 2023
The BBC recently revealed its television and online offerings for the Christmas season, and two specials have been particularly scrutinized - both Mrs Brown's Boys and Mr Brown's Boys.

'We've suffered enough!'Following the decision to air TWO Mrs Brown's Boys holiday specials, the BBC has been mocked

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 1, 2023
The BBC has confirmed their TV and online offerings for the Christmas period, and two specials have come under intense scrutiny - both Mrs Brown's Boys and Mr Brown's Boys. Fans of the holiday broadcast calendar have been booing this decision after the announcement that 'We've suffered enough.' "Mrs Brown's Boys is back for two episodes as Mammy relaxes in a nice, peaceful Christmas before the whole family begins the New Year by trying a rigorous new health and fitness regimen.' 'Please refrain,' one reaction on X - formerly Twitter - read, 'we've suffered enough.' Another commented: 'Why?It's not funny anymore.'

As the controversial BBC comedy series returns to screens after ten years, Mrs Brown's Boys was branded 'drivel and entirely unfunny' by viewers

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 9, 2023
Since the controversial BBC comedy film 'Drivel and utterly unfunny' returned to televisions on Friday night, TV viewers have branded Mrs Brown's Boys' 'drivel and completely unfunny.' For more than a decade, Brendan O'Carroll's comedy has been a fixture of Christmas television schedules, with the latest series being the first since 2013. Nevertheless, the latest episode left many viewers confused, with some asking if the show was'resuscitated.'

In a new four-part miniseries, Mrs Brown's Boys is supposed to feature tributes to Barry Humphries and Paul O'Grady. It's been ten years since it last aired

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 30, 2023
Brendan O'Carroll, 67, and Paul O'Grady, the current series of Mrs Brown's Boys, will feature a sweet tribute to late Barry Humphries and Paul O'Grady. Brendan O'Carroll has taken the time to honor the company's new four-part series, which will be available on televisions this September. The legendary Dame Edna Everage, played by Barry, will be honored alongside comedian Lily Savage, who died at the age of 67 in March.

Brendan O'Carroll of Mrs Brown's Boys explains why he dislikes having to dress up as his character when the BBC series makes a comeback

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 30, 2023
Brendan O'Carroll, the actor from Mrs Brown's Boys, has revealed why he would never dress up as his well-known character until the camera stops rolling. The actor, 67, who is returning to a long-awaited fourth series next week for the first time since 2013, said he hasn't missed turning into Mrs Brown. Brendan denied ever appearing on a chat show or interview as Mrs Brown because he doesn't seem to have anything to say.'

If a return date is announced, the controversial BBC comedy series will make a comeback to screens for the first new series in ten years

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 24, 2023
Mrs Brown's Boys, the controversial BBC series, is expected to make a comeback to screens for the first new series in ten years. Brendan O'Carroll's hit comedy has been a fixture of Christmas TV schedules for more than a decade, but the forthcoming episodes will mark the first new series since 2013. And now the return date for the series has been revealed, with Mrs Browns Boys starring again next month.

People are bouncing off Mrs Brown's Boys New Year special

www.dailymail.co.uk, January 2, 2023
On New Year's Day, the Mrs Brown's Boys special aired, but fans blasted it off because it'used to be fine, but hasn't lost its way.' Lead actor Brendan O'Carroll appeared on the BBC after the successful show Happy Valley, which has returned to screens for a new series after a break. Agnes Brown, a mother to six children in Dublin, appears on the series.

As nearly half of the shows on main two channels will be reruns, BBC1 repeats Christmas

www.dailymail.co.uk, December 6, 2022
Brendan O'Carroll, pictured, will appear in a seasonal version of Mrs Brown's Boys, while Michael McIntyre will host a version of The Wheel, which will be broadcast on Christmas Day on BBC1. Call the Midwife and EastEnders will both appear in Strictly Come Dancing. On the agenda is also a repeat of the Vicar of Dibley.

Brendan O'Carroll admits he was 'on the edge of a breakdown' before Mrs Brown's Boys

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 11, 2022
Brendan O'Carroll has admitted he was on the brink of a breakdown before he found fame with Mrs Brown's Boys on Tuesday. During financial hardships, the comedian, 67, openly admitted that he was 'numb' and 'didn't eat' or 'turn on the lights'. After the funding for his film Sparrows Trap fell through during the same year that he separated from his first wife Dolly in 1999, he found himself in a lot of debt.

After being accused of 'transphobia' for playing a woman, Brendan O'Carroll retaliates at awakened protesters

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 6, 2022
After blaming the program for pulling him back from the brink of despair, Brendan O'Carrol dismissed awakened critics of his hugely popular sitcom Mrs. Brown's Boys. Love it or not, O'Carroll's long-running series about a short-tempered Irish matriarch and her extended family has brought in an unprecedented 11 million viewers for the BBC since its debut in 2011. However, a politically correct group has accused O'Carroll of 'transphobia' and cultural exploitation for his decision to dress as a woman and play the show's central character herself rather than trying to offer the program's central character to a male actor.