Daniel O'Reilly
British comedian, also known as Dapper Laughs, who experienced cancellation and is now back, sober and performing political satire. He is touring with his new show and is the founder of the Men and Their Emotions mental health charity.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 58min
#106 - Daniel O'Reilly - Keir Starmer’s a Wet Wipe
Daniel O'Reilly, known as Dapper Laughs, is a British comedian who’s made a comeback after facing cancellation. He discusses the absurdity of politics in comedy, particularly the impact of Boris Johnson’s COVID response. The conversation touches on the challenges of cancel culture and classism in the comedy scene. O'Reilly reflects on his return to the stage after seven years, overcoming fear and skepticism. He also addresses mental health awareness and the importance of emotional accountability among men while critiquing current political leadership in the UK.
Feb 11, 2024 • 1h 8min
Being Cancelled Made Me Confront and Beat Addiction - Dapper Laughs
Daniel O'Reilly, better known as Dapper Laughs, is a British comedian who faced fallout from cancel culture and overcame addiction. He shares his journey through public criticism and the impact it had on his mental health. The conversation dives into navigating emotions, the complexity of public apologies, and redefining masculinity through male friendships. O'Reilly reflects on the challenges of authenticity in a social media-driven world, emphasizing the importance of community support in recovery and the role of humor in coping with life’s pressures.
