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Rory retired this year after his stint on Dancing With The Stars. Former Mrs Brown’s Boys star Rory Cowan is hoping to make a TV comeback as he revealed he is set to create his first TV series – months after announcing his retirement. The Dubliner parted ways with Mrs Brown’s Boys creator Brendan O’Carroll […]

Brendan O’Carroll appeared to defend using a derogatory racial slur in Mrs Brown’s Boys just weeks before the Mirror revealed that a ‘clumsy joke’ had backfired Brendan O’Carroll has attempted to defend the use of the N-word after he came under fire. The Irish comedian has faced stern criticism after the Mirror revealed he allegedly […]

The pair fell out eight years ago when the 65-year-old left the hit BBC show. But now Rory has come to Brendan’s defence on X after the comic got embroiled in a racism row over his use of the N-word in a joke. Rory said Brendan’s mistake would have happened during the reading of a […]

The BBC has insisted it is “against all forms of racism”, yet rehearsals for Mrs Brown’s Boys’ forthcoming Christmas and New Year specials are still ongoing. Why? Suddenly it isn’t a debate any more about whether so-called comedy Mrs Brown’s Boys is actually funny. Suddenly it is about whether, in the BBC’s eyes, some of […]

Mrs Brown’s Boys has been a hit with viewers since launching on the BBC in 2011, but after more than a decade, the popular sitcom has been rocked by controversy Mrs Brown’s Boys stars have a whale of a time on stage, but behind the scenes, the comedy has been rocked with scandal – including […]

Mrs Brown’s Boys is often a Christmas staple on BBC, but 2024 might be the year there’s a change to the schedule after the sitcom has become marred in controversy. The BBC show began rehearsals for its upcoming Christmas and New Year’s Day specials when lead actor Brendan O’Carroll implied a racial slur whilst in […]

O’Carroll found himself in hot water this week after the BBC paused rehearsals of the show’s upcoming festive specials to investigate the use of a “racial term” during a script read-through. Joe Duffy has said that there “isn’t a racist bone” in Brendan O’Carroll’s body after the Mrs Brown’s Boys creator came under fire for […]

BBC bosses launched an investigation after Brendan O’Carroll, who plays Agnes Brown in the hit sitcom, ‘implied’ a racist term during a read-through for the show’s Christmas special The racist ‘joke’ told by Mrs Brown’s Boys star and creator Brendan O’Carroll has been revealed following a BBC probe. It’s been reported that the Irish comic […]

A source has claimed that a junior member of the production team on BBC sitcom Mrs Brown’s Boys was so ‘upset’ by Brendan O’Carroll’s racist joke that they quit working on the show immediately This week, Mrs Brown’s Boys star Brendan O’Carroll apologised for making a racist remark which sparked a BBC probe. The Irish […]

Brendan O’Carroll has been hit with a fresh race row after the Mrs Brown’s Boys star was forced to apologise for a “clumsy” joke in the Christmas special of the BBC comedy Mrs Brown’s Boys has been caught up in another race scandal two years after the BBC creator’s comments about Tyler Perry sparking outrage. […]