Emma Doran: ‘There’s not one woman on the planet that doesn’t have a story related to a crisis pregnancy. It’s not something you forget about’
After 12 years of ‘writing gags’ and with a successful memoir under her belt, the Dubliner says she now has the confidence how to put more of her own life into her comedy. Here, she talks about family, bringing her A-game and why people can’t stop asking her about her teenage pregnancy
“People always go ‘what the f**k?’ when I do this, but I have a theory that the youngest in the family always likes the weaker tea because they always get stuck with the first cup of tea out of the pot.” So says comedian Emma Doran – youngest of three – as she pours herself the first watery cup out of the teapot we’re sharing.
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