
Graham Linehan
21 May - 1 hour 10 minsIn this candid, wide-ranging conversation, Ian O'Doherty sits down for the inaugural episode of The State of Us podcast with his first guest, comedy legend and writer Graham Linehan. Best known for co-creating the iconic sitcom “Father Ted,” Linehan discusses the enormous personal and professional fallout he has faced in recent years following his outspoken advocacy for women’s and gay rights, as well as his controversial views on gender politics.
The episode dives deep into Graham’s journey from being celebrated for his comedy to being ostracized by former friends, colleagues, and the entertainment industry at large. He opens up about the cancellation of the much-anticipated “Father Ted” m...