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Erica Carter & Kim O'Leary

Brendan O'Carroll opens up about the emotional reason behind why he 'started being funny'

Brendan O'Carroll delighted Late Late Show viewers on Friday night as he spoke about his childhood, and how people always ask how he realised he was funny.

The renowned funny man behind the popular Mrs Brown's Boys franchise sat down with Ryan Tubridy and opened up about aspects of his personal life and his new book Call Me Mrs Brown . He said one of the questions he's asked most often by everyone is when he realised he was funny.

Brendan said: "It's usually a standard question-when did you realise you were funny? I'd give loads of different answers.

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