About Jake O'Kane
Jake O'Kane works from Belfast, and his home stage is the Empire Music Hall, where he runs the room as compere of the Empire Laughs Back club and has performed on the television specials made under the same name. Away from that stage he has played The Stand, Jongleurs and The Comedy Store.
His best-known role is his seat on The Blame Game, where he was a resident panellist from 2005 to 2021 in both the BBC Northern Ireland television version and the one on BBC Radio Ulster. He also hosted and performed on the stand-up show One Night Stand, appeared in Give My Head Peace, Festival Nights and Comic Relief, and wrote for The John Daly Show and McKeever. On radio he has contributed to Festival Review, Between the Lines and Saturday View.
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3:59The man with the worlds hardest job in 1974.
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3:46Keep an eye on your wallet.
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3:26Nolan discovers new no surrender woman
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5:00Convicted fat lying bastard Boris runs when the going gets hot.
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4:12Prince Andrew and the sinophobic media coverage.
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4:41Windsor Framework dead at birth.
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5:07PSNI ONLINE LEAK [PART 1]
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1:00Getting Jumped on Cavehill
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4:48McHugh saves my blushes while I cause Westies to blush.
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5:55Failure follows failure, time for change.
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1:51Explaining the Twelfth
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0:50JIM ALLISTER BACON CRISPS EU CONSPIRACY
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4:49SNP MP Mhairi Black to stand down at next election.
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10:46Jake Uncut 27 Oct 22
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10:08Jake Uncut 17 Dec 21
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4:51Jon Burrows Replies
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3:51Even the rats are leaving north Belfast.
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8:13USA Presidential Election Part 3
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0:47Royal Visit
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7:34Belfast Wall Murals.
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1:04NI Westminster winners.
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11:05Trump is back in town!
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24:16Jake Uncut 10 Dec 21
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31:36Weekly Roundup 4 May 2025
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Where does Jake O'Kane perform?
Jake O'Kane works from Belfast, where he is compere of the Empire Laughs Back club at the Empire Music Hall, and he has also played The Stand, Jongleurs and The Comedy Store.
Was Jake O'Kane on The Blame Game?
Yes, he was a resident panellist on The Blame Game from 2005 to 2021, in both the BBC Northern Ireland television version and the one on BBC Radio Ulster.
What TV shows has Jake O'Kane been on?
He hosted and performed on the stand-up show One Night Stand, appeared in Give My Head Peace, Festival Nights and Comic Relief, and performed on the Empire Laughs Back television specials.
What has Jake O'Kane written for?
O'Kane wrote for The John Daly Show and McKeever, and on radio he has contributed to Festival Review, Between the Lines and Saturday View.
