Emma Doran
Who Emma Doran is
Emma Doran is an Irish stand-up comedian, author and podcaster who came to prominence on social media, where one clip of her stand-up passed 1.8 million views. On television she wrote and starred in the second series of RTÉ's sketch show No Worries If Not! and starred in Prime Video's LOL: Last One Laughing, hosted by Graham Norton, with appearances on The Tommy Tiernan Show, The Late Late Show, Celebrity Gogglebox and The Deirdre O'Kane Show and a part in Prime Video's Modern Love.
Her book Mad, Isn't It? came out in 2024; she co-hosts the podcast Keep It Tight with Deirdre O'Kane and has also hosted And Another Thing! with Muireann O'Connell; and her show Emmaculate toured from 2025 and played the Edinburgh Fringe in 2026.
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At a glance
- Podcasts
- Keep It Tight, And Another Thing!, You're Grounded and 1 more
- Books
- Mad, Isn't It?
- On screen
- No Worries If Not!, LOL: Last One Laughing, The Tommy Tiernan Show and 8 more
- Official site
- emmadorancomedy.com ↗
Is Emma Doran on tour?
No upcoming dates on record No upcoming dates are on record right now. That doesn't mean Emma Doran has stopped touring; their own site is the place to look for new dates: emmadorancomedy.com ↗.
Last checked 23 October 2026.
Is Emma Doran coming to my town?
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Specials, shows and podcasts
On screen
- No Worries If Not! writer and star, series 2, RTÉ 2
- LOL: Last One Laughing Prime Video
- The Tommy Tiernan Show RTÉ One
- The Late Late Show RTÉ
- Celebrity Gogglebox Virgin Media One
- Modern Love Prime Video
- The Deirdre O'Kane Show Sky
- Bridget and Eamon RTÉ
- Callan's Kicks RTÉ
- Republic of Telly RTÉ
- Ireland's Fittest Family RTÉ
Podcasts
- Keep It Tight co-host, with Deirdre O'Kane
- And Another Thing! with Muireann O'Connell
- You're Grounded
- Mischief Makers four-part series
Books and writing
- Mad, Isn't It? book, 2024
Comedians like Emma Doran
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Deirdre O'Kane also in The Deirdre O'Kane Show
- Joanne McNally also in The Republic of Telly
- Aparna Nancherla also in Modern Love
- Babatunde Aléshé also in Celebrity Gogglebox
- Bernard Casey also in Callan's Kicks
- Bernard O'Shea also in The Republic of Telly
- Grace Campbell also in Celebrity Gogglebox
- Hazel Brugger also in LOL: Last One Laughing
Questions and answers
Where is Emma Doran performing next?
No date is on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar right now; their own site has their dates: emmadorancomedy.com ↗.
What podcasts have they been on?
Keep It Tight, And Another Thing!, You're Grounded and Mischief Makers.
Have they written a book?
Yes: Mad, Isn't It?
What TV shows and films are they in?
No Worries If Not! (writer and star, series 2, RTÉ 2), LOL: Last One Laughing (Prime Video), The Tommy Tiernan Show (RTÉ One), The Late Late Show (RTÉ), Celebrity Gogglebox (Virgin Media One) and Modern Love (Prime Video), among 11 credits.
What is their official website?
Who are some comedians like them?
Deirdre O'Kane (also in The Deirdre O'Kane Show), Joanne McNally (also in The Republic of Telly), Aparna Nancherla (also in Modern Love), Babatunde Aléshé (also in Celebrity Gogglebox) and Bernard Casey (also in Callan's Kicks).
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The full SUCDb record
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Sources
- Chortle · chortle.co.uk ↗ Came to prominence on social media, one TikTok of her stand-up passing 1.8 million views; wrote and starred in series 2 of No Worries If Not! (RTÉ); LOL: Last One Laughing (Prime Video), hosted by Graham Norton; Emmaculate at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2026 and on tour from 2025; Keep It Tight Podcast Live with Deirdre…
- Galway Comedy Festival (2026) ↗ A stand-up comedian, best-selling author and podcast host; Mad, Isn't It? (2024); The Tommy Tiernan Show, The Late Late Show, Celebrity Gogglebox, Modern Love, The Deirdre O'Kane Show, Bridget and Eamon, Callan's Kicks, Republic of Telly, Ireland's Fittest Family; the podcasts You're Grounded, And Another Thing!,…
- Official site ↗ Stand-up; the tour show Emmaculate in Ireland and the UK in 2026 and 2027; the book Mad, Isn't It? (as of 19 October 2026)
Updated 23 October 2026 · the record checked 19 October 2026