No Shame Cast Episode #041: John Connors

John Connors is in the green seat this week for episode #041 of Paddy Holohan's No Shame podcast. John is an Irish actor, documentary filmmaker, screenwriter & human activist.

He gained mainstream recognition for his stunning breakout performance as Patrick Ward in the critically acclaimed 'Love Hate' & quickly followed it up with roles in 'Stalker' & 'king of The Travellers'. His performance as Jason Connolly in the award winning 'Cardboard Gangsters' established John as one of Ireland's most exciting talents.

Listen to episode #041 of Paddy Holohan's No Shame podcast

 

This weeks podcast is a whirlwind chat on Irish life past, present & future. John & Paddy talk about the good, the bad & the ugly of today's society looking at everything from culture & the arts, to politics & the economy. John talks about his heritage, upbringing & the sense of pride he has being part of the Travelling community.

John also discusses what it was like preparing for 'Love Hate' with writer Stuart Carolan & dealing with the 'fame' that came after the show. He chats about the success  of Cardboard Gangsters & touches on that famous IFTA acceptance speech for best leading actor, for which he received worldwide acclaim. He is currently preparing for his one man play 'Ireland's Call' which will run at this years Dublin Fringe Festival this September & based off the podcast we've no doubt it will be a hit.

Watch episode #041 of Paddy Holohan's No Shame podcast.
 

John Connors is one of Ireland's very finest, it was an absolute blast having him on. This one's a strong contender for episode of the year, make sure you check it out now, it will set you up for the week.

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